Archive for the ‘Hip Hop’ Category

Album Review: Wu Massacre

The Wu is back but in a different form.

DMV Helps Haiti benefit concert at 9:30 Club

This Monday, January 18, a slew of DC-area rappers are coming through on the 9:30 Club stage to perform in a concert benefiting Wyclef Jean’s organization, DMV Helps Haiti. The concert will be featuring Wale, who performed two sold-out shows at the club earlier this month. He will be supported by D.C. Don Juan, Tabi [...]

College Park’s new anthem?

MC Baldi is back in town. After making his first College Park appearance opening for Mike Posner during his SEE-sponsored concert, Baldi has returned with a fiery track that will inspire all of our College Park pride. The track, called “CP Chillen,” is a take on the Wale/Lady Gaga song of a similar name, “Chillen.” [...]

Mike Posner Is Coming To Town

  Yep, that’s right. Mike Posner is coming to Maryland. On Saturday, November 21 he’s performing in the Grand Ballroom of Stamp along with Big Sean and DJ Peter Rosenberg. The show is being sponsored by SEE and MMBS. For those of you who don’t know who Mike Posner is, you better get to this [...]

Friday Fuel : Shwayze

Shwayze’s song “Rich Girls” is so addicting. I don’t even know what it is. I don’t even like Shwayze that much. Let it play, get your dance on!

New Music: Chiddy Bang – The Swelly Express

This mixtape is from the Philadelphia natives Chiddy Bang. They’re an up and coming group and if you haven’t really listened to them download their new mixtape The Swelly Express. It’s hot. They mix hip hop with electronic and use a wide variety of samples, many of which you probably know, including MGMT and Passion [...]

Cover of the Week: Jay-Z, “No Sleep Till Brooklyn”

All Points West planners were faced with a dilemma this summer when headliners The Beastie Boys announced that, because of Adam “MCA” Yauch’s recent cancer diagnosis, they would have to drop out of the festival lineup.

Jesus Christ Walks?

Check out the Mashup of Brand New’s “Jesus Christ” and Kanye West’s “Jesus Walks”. Jesus Christ vs. Jesus Walks

Biggie/Miley mash-up: “Party and BS in the U.S.A.”

Truly epic. With the help of one of my all-time favorite Biggie songs, I can now openly enjoy “Party in the USA.” Before I found this version, I had to check every 10 seconds to make sure that my headphones weren’t audible to people around me when I’d blast that Miley. Don’t judge me. I [...]

Blakroc is Coming: Get Ready

Blakroc Project from Myrhax on Vimeo. Ladies and gentlemen, the Black Keys have done it again. The Ohio blues-rock duo announced the release of their latest effort “Blakroc,” a rap-rock hybrid project produced alongside Damon Dash and entrepreneurial MC Jim Jones.