Hard Knock Life Podcast Ep. 4

The Internet has started a democratization of the music industry, including rap. The boost in access has led to a boost in styles and sounds. With all this apparent diversity, the traditional position of a rapper seems outdated. Listen as Saul Goodman (@lionofbedstuy) and TheCainMarko (@thecainmarko) discuss. Let us know what you think! Artwork and pics by @SimplyDop3 Executive Produced by @BSideAnthems Follow us on twitter and IG: @HKLpodcast The Hard Knock Life Podcast is dedicated to the new core of Hip-Hop today: the business, the brand; and the balance between authenticity and entertainment. HKL breaks…

Philthy Rich Vacations in Luxury in New “CABOS” Video

The new video for “CABOS” has Philthy Rich vacationing in one of the most beautiful places in the world, Los Cabos, Mexico. Oakland native Philthy Rich represents for the Bay Area, but sometimes you gotta leave the streets behind and celebrate the good life, and in this Josh Fields-directed visual, Philthy and his entourage are doing just that. Leave S.F.O. on a first class flight / B***h I used to be broke, but I got my cash right / I been riding these jet skis in the winter time /…

E-40 Tears the Club Up With Konshens and Ty Dolla $ign in New Video

Enjoying unprecedented success in his fourth decade of rap stardom, E-40 shares the Caribbean-inflected video for “One Night.” Riding bouncy, square wave synths over stuttering drums, 40 delivers an addictive club jam with the new single, featuring an infectious hook from dancehall singer Konshens, a passionate verse from Ty Dolla $ign, and some ferocious bars from the man himself, setting the scene for his night out: Drunker than a motherfucker / High as a kite / Strawberry kush / tequila and sprite / Got in with my cig / Snuck…

Datboi Hue “Ghost”

Ft. Lauderdale-based MC, Datboi Hue released his new single, “Ghost”. “Ghost is about me becoming everything I always wanted and separating myself from others or losing connections kinda like going ghost on social media you there but not really, and people that want to talk or hang out can’t because your to far gone in success and fame that the people you use to know are no longer at your level.” – Datboi Hue EPK – www.mioozik.com/datboihue Instagram – www.instagram.com/luvhuey Facebook – www.facebook.com/luvhue

Rell Rock releases her new video “Y.F.G”

Rell Rock takes us down a trip through memory lane with her latest motivational video of breakout summer smash single Y.F.G. In vintage 90’s hip hop style, Rell Rock shows us why she is one of the most consistent new rising talents in Hip Hop today. Single is taken from her highly anticipated 5th studio project THE WRITER . Camden, New Jersey’s own Rell Rock has created a reputation of being one of the most prolific and well-respected female Hip Hop artist to bless the mic. Rell Rock is here…

The Game releases “DTF” with YG, TY Dolla $ign & Jeremih

Compton rapper The Game recruits fellow West Coast MC YG and crooners Ty Dolla $ign and Jeremih for another all-star heater to blow up the radio airwaves and bedrooms alike with “DTF.” Produced by Bongo ByTheWay, the party anthem finds Game and YG trading bars with their classic West Coast bounce. While Ty Dolla $ign sets it up “face down, ass up,” Jeremih bluntly spells it out “DTF I’m down to f*ck.” “DTF” is the first preview of The Game’s forthcoming studio album which he promises to divulge in conversations…

Hard Knock Life Podcast Ep. 2

Because New York City is the birthplace of Hip-Hop, the “King of New York” title has been widely coveted and hotly contested for decades. In the past, the title has been held decidedly: The Notorious B.I.G., Nas, JAY Z, 50 Cent. In 2018 however, after New York’s preeminence has faded, the title holder is less clear. Saul Goodman (@lionofbedstuy) and TheCainMarko (@thecainmarko) attempt to crown the newest “King of New York.” Visuals by @SimplyDop3 Executive Produced by @BSideAnthems Follow us on twitter and IG: @HKLpodcast

Renowned Artist Agent X Debuts Aaliyah Piece

In a consumerist, media-obsessed culture it can take a brave artist to seize those elements, make use of them, and turn them in on themselves. In exciting news for both old fans and new, artist Agent X recently announced the early release of a piece from his forthcoming 2018 Fall Collection, incorporating abstract art and music icons. Since this year has been such a pivotal one for women in so many regards, Agent X is giving us an early look at one of his most revered female subjects, Aaliyah. The…