High Expectations For Young Thug At FYF Were Not Met [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE to check out more FUCK YEAH FEST Coverage! I work in hip-hop, but I’ll have to cop to the fact that I’m not very well versed in Young Thug’s discography. He’s released a lot of music in the…
Banks & Steelz Dazzle FYF With Assists From Donnie Trumpet & Kool Keith [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE to check out more FUCK YEAH FEST Coverage! I left Julia Holter’s set a bit early so that I could check out the hip hop group that combines a member of the Wu-Tang Clan (RZA) and Interpol (Paul Banks): Banks…
Los Angeles Showed Kendrick Lamar The Love At FYF [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE to check out more FUCK YEAH FEST Coverage! Closing out the main stage on the first night of FYF was Los Angeles’ current ambassador of hip-hop, Kendrick Lamar. Based on the momentum that Kendrick has been riding ever since…
Vince Staples Performs New Cuts From Prima Donna at FYF
CLICK HERE to check out more FUCK YEAH FEST Coverage! “I’m Vince staples, and I’m from long beach. (Cheers). Thank you for that.” Vince Staples. The best thing to come out of the LBC in … well … forever. With the very hyped release of his newest…
FLUME’s Sold Out 1st Night at The Shrine Was A Show Within A Show [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
LOS ANGELES, CA- On August 12th, I was able to head on over to the Shrine Auditorium to see Flume with some of my closest friends. We had our tickets for two months, and knowing how quickly tickets sold out for Flume’s multiple shows, one…
Jimmy Hu$tle new song “Instagram Nigga”
Our man Jimmy Hu$tle blesses the streets with another knocker this week with the song “Instagram Nigga.” If you’re a fan of good music with intense lyrics and a cold beat than this track is just for you. On the other hand, if you’re a…
Purple – Joker Starr (Produced by Micall Parknsun)
Order PURPLE’ REMIXES – bandcamp https://bit.ly/purple_remixes Flukebeat Music is proud to present the brand new official video for Joker Starr single ‘Purple’ produced by Micall Parknsun. ‘Purple’ is out now on digital 45 available with Original and Clean Edit versions. Remixes featuring G-Man & Karnate…
Nas Closes The Sound In Focus Concert Series As Only A Hip Hop Legend Can
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR OUR COMPLETE COVERAGE OF THIS YEARS SOUND IN FOCUS CONCERT SERIES In 1994, Nas (a/k/a Nasty Nas a/k/a Nas Escobar a/k/a Nastradamus) released “Illmatic”, a hip hop album that revived the New York rap scene and is deemed by…
Sway Calloway Learns About The “Fishing Blues” With Atmosphere on Lake Minnetonka
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] For the past 20 years, Atmosphere have been rocking stages with their underground and indie-rap following. On August 12th on Rhymesayers, this Minneapolis duo of Ant and Slug will be releasing their ninth studio album: Fishing Blues. The…
Open Mike Eagle Waxed Poetic at Skirball Cultural Center’s Summer SOULstice
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Opening for Gavin Turek at the Skirball Cultural Center’s Into the Night: Summer SOULstice concert was Chicago born, but Los Angeles based, rapper Michael Eagle II p/k/a “Open Mike Eagle”. Known for his clever lyrics and wry sense of humor, Open…