Former NYC Prosecutor Speaks Out on Law Enforcement Using Social Media to Build Conspiracy Cases #FacebookIsNotApple
By Russel Abad · Feb 24, 2016

A former New York City prosecutor is speaking out on the increasing use of Facebook pages by law enforcement to build conspiracy cases. Prominent criminal defense attorney Ikiesha Al-Shabazz Whittaker is a defense attorney, former Manhattan narcotics crimes prosecutor, and activist who gives legal advice (namely on how to interact with police) in the form […]
Read the storyPaper Stacks – ‘Everything Is Easy’
By Nancy Byron · Feb 24, 2016

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/234027326″ params=”color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=’166′ iframe=”true” /] With Yung Dev lacing the instrumental, Paper Stacks drops a new banger entitled ‘Everything Is Easy’. The extra smooth beat and lyrics make it an easy listening experience while drawing the listeners back for more each time. Check it out above.
Read the storyThirsty P ft. Compton Menace “Ghetto”
By Nancy Byron · Feb 24, 2016

As a member of Desean Jackson’s Jaccpot Records, Thirsty P has quickly made a name for himself with his clothing line Dead Homies. After the brand was started in response to the unfortunate loss of a loved one, the brand has taken off with great success and appears to be gaining momentum with each Thirsty […]
Read the storyPrez Perez – “Paper” (Prod. by Bugatti Joe)
By Nancy Byron · Feb 23, 2016

This track is produced by Bugatti Joe and is another Release from Prez Perez titled “Paper.” Stay tuned for the upcoming mixtape dropping soon.
Read the storyJeff Chery – ‘Jungle Juice’
By Nancy Byron · Feb 23, 2016

Haitian-born, Brooklyn/Atlanta-bred rapper Jeff Chery releases his new mixtape #JungleJuice produced entirely by SM Tracks & presented by Dirty Glove Bastard. The tape features 10 new songs including the hit single “Sorry”. The video for “Wolf Season” was also released on the same day as the tape.
Read the storyKamaar G5 – “Stop Playing” ft AD
By Nancy Byron · Feb 22, 2016

Flipping the classic Tupac song “Run Tha Streetz,” Trap/R&B sensation Kammar Gistan gets the assist from the buzzing LA talent AD, on the new visual “Stop Playin.” The track is an introductory track for the LA native who makes his visual debut today online after garnering some attention in the Los Angeles streets the old […]
Read the storyNew Video Heat: Rihanna “Work” Featuring Drake
By HHE Staff · Feb 22, 2016
The song becomes Rihanna’s 14th leader, lifting her past Michael Jackson for the third-most No. 1s all-time. Rihanna’s “Work,” featuring Drake, reaches No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 becoming her 14th topper, as well as Drake’s second.
Read the storyCalyNate – “Creep” (Prod By Raisi K);
By Nancy Byron · Feb 22, 2016

Bred in Southern California, Pasadena based rapper CalyNate is a truly artistic talent that has been building his buzz for several years out West. Priding himself on the overall feel of his music and the style of his candid and creatively angled content, CalyNate has ties to critically acclaimed production crew Very Rvre (A$AP Rocky, […]
Read the storyPluto – “Smile”
By Nancy Byron · Feb 19, 2016

North Carolina singer/songwriter Pluto drops this low-key groove “Smile” owith DC Music, the entertainment company responsible for bringing you artist Snootie Wild’s hit “Yayo.” [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/235790675″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=’450′ iframe=”true” /]
Read the storyANoyd – “Once In A Brgndi Moon”
By Nancy Byron · Feb 19, 2016

Connecticut MC, ANoyd drops his highly anticipated NEW mixtape “Once In A BRGNDI Moon”. Over the last few weeks ANoyd has been heating up the internet with multiple drops from the tape including “Black Privilege” & “Its Different Now” along with his radio single “Liquor Stains”. ANoyd is a breath of fresh air in Hip […]
Read the storyKorleon – “About It” ft Fabo & Boo Rossini
By Nancy Byron · Feb 19, 2016

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/246923568″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=’450′ iframe=”true” /] After making a trip to Japan for the second time, Korleon has returned from of the “Land of Rising Sun” after a tour with Fabo and other business opportunities. Now with a new single “About It” featuring Fabo and CTE’s Boo Rossini, Korleon believes he has the right […]
Read the storyNew Video Alert: Jahni Denver – “Keys” (Prod. by TRIPZTRAXXX)
By Nancy Byron · Feb 19, 2016

He started as worker in a bud dispensary, and now he’s heavy in the medical marijuana game and has a real following in his city. Besides Snow, Jahni is the only other artist on the WOKE label and he’s been a part of three national tours, including one recently with Dizzy Wright and Demrick. Aside […]
Read the storyNew Video Alert: Pounds – ‘Write A Check’ (Prod. by Pounds)
By Nancy Byron · Feb 19, 2016

Upon hearing “Write a Check,” Pounds shakes you down for your attention. This heavy weight rapper easily presents one of the facets of a dope rapper, with a raspy voice. Beyond that, ill wordplay and smooth cadences carry the track, over his own ebullient looping horn production. It’s a sound collision of Up North x […]
Read the storyKavale – “Hold On”
By Nancy Byron · Feb 19, 2016

Born in 1991, KAVALE grew up in Toronto at a time when the city itself was coming of age. Kavale’s musical start was in a school choir, but he was a kid raised on Biggie, Tupac, Nas and Jay-Z. That vocal contrast, that mixture of melody and rhythm, classic and modern, infused his work from […]
Read the storyShy Glizzy – “Robbin’ Season”
By Nancy Byron · Feb 19, 2016

On the 100th installment of the “Strictly 4 The Traps N Trunks” mixtape series, Shy Glizzy hosts and features new music from Rich The Kid, Alley Boy, Young Dolph, Yo Gotti, Trouble, DC White, Lil Phat, plus more! You can stream and download the tape below but this Shy Glizzy one is HEAT!
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