Hip-Hop

It’s been a little bit since I dropped a Sumosonic Spotlight on your asses, but that doesn’t mean we’ve run out of good music. Quite the contrary, my friends – we’ve got more of it…

There’s so much wrong with this video I can’t even deal with it. For one thing, people don’t want to see the rapper shaking his ass. That’s what girls are for. But with bargain-bas…

Whatever happened to the smart, sassy girl rap? Time was you couldn’t walk down the street without tripping over a hard as nails lady with a massive puffy jacket rhyming about how …

Even Flavor Flav goes autotune? His new joint “I’ll Never Let You Go” seems to herald a more sensitive side to the Public Enemy hypeman who once famously bragged that he was going …

Oh, hip-hop – as you’ve become the dominant musical form in the Western world during the last century, so too have you spawned your share of scandals.

Freddie Gibbs is another person we’ve spotlighted in Breakthrough Band, so it’s with great pleasure that we bring you the video for “What It Be Like”.

Check out the awesome video for “Trap Goin’ Ham” by Grind Time rapper Pill – sure, it looks like ass shakes and low budgets, but things get all too real when a local crackhead bran…

Remember when grime was the next big thing? I kind of liked that time. It sure beat dudes from Brooklyn with beards being the next big thing, or fat broads from Brooklyn wearing el…

2009 has been a good year for rap with many good songs and releases by the established artists and a handful of newer names really blowing up such as Gucci Mane, Drake and Pill.

So Trey Songz is making a serious play to be the next R. Kelly of ridiculous sex songs. His latest? “LOL.” Check out the webcamtastic video.

Just because you’re a trainwreck doesn’t mean you don’t have talent – today’s pick is one of the most respected MCs and producers in the hip-hop game today.

So Lil’ Wayne is off to jail, but that doesn’t make his music any less hot – hell, it actually makes it more legit. He just dropped a new mixtape, “No Ceilings”, and after my first…

Rarely does a song come along that causes me to completely stop in my tracks and drop it like it’s hot. Then came Bangs. Have you ever wanted to ask a girl out, but just couldn’t f…

Okay, so Hova is a secret Freemason who is using Masonic symbology to implement the New World Order. That’s cool. Does that make T-Pain like a Bilderberger or something?

Awww yeah. That’s the juke I like. New single from Dude N’ Nem.