Nice little surprise here. An unreleased video from Killer Mike & Big Boi; directed by Hype Williams! The song itself can be found on the Purple Ribbon Allstars compilation (2005) as well as Mike’s unreleased Ghetto Extraordinary album (that HipHopDX liberated last year).
Normally a video game trailer would not mean music news, when it comes to Grand Theft Auto games this is an exception. Rockstar games has made public the first trailer to the game Grand Theft Auto IV. The game already looks amazing, and I can not wait to see what the boys over at Rockstar have in store for us. In addition to the new game, this will mean an all new soundtrack. In each game in th...
Although it was widely considered to be less entertaining and groundbreaking than Yo! MTV Raps, BET's Rap City has been a staple on cable television to get your fix of hip hop vids. The long running show will air it's final episode at the end of October, according to "Allhiphop":http://allhiphop.com/stories/news/archive/2008/10/01/20545500.aspx.The general consensus seems to be that the show's ...
Killa Kill from da 'ville a/k/a Killer Mike has dropped the "Killer" from his name and now will be refered to as "Mike Bigga" according to Allhiphop.com. “I wanted to do it for a long time,” Mike Bigga, p/k/a Killer Mike told AllHipHop.com. “I read all the comments on AllHipHop ...
Between the new albums from Nas and Killer Mike, we can now put all that "Hip Hop Is Dead" talk to rest. Killer Mike's album "I Pledge Alliegiance To The Grind Pt.2" is just as great as everyone predicted it would be, and is absolutely a MUST hear.This low budget video for "Pressure" featuring Ice Cube has been all over hip hop websites this weekend. The song is aggressive and the imagery is te...
I know the "Nas changing his album title" discussion died down a good three weeks ago, this was a damned good interview with Killer Mike regarding the subject. Mike seems to think Nas had a grand opportunity to make an event by standing up to Def Jam & Universal Music Group by refusing to alter his title. Instead Nas backed down in fears that the LP would be buried. Here's Mike's response to th...
From Maurice Garland:Killer Mike gets on his "Mike Bigga" shit with this one. Its the first single from his Underground Atlanta compilation (Grind Time/SMC) that features everybody from Gucci Mane and OJ to B.o.B. and GripPlyaz. Appropriate summertime in the A music that's sure to get the clubs popping. Probably not what you'd "expect" from Mike but don't get it twisted, he's still rapping his ...
Killer Mike's new column over at XXL A History of Violence gives a little insight to why Chicago didn't get the Olympics today. I for one am happy, as many others are here on the South Side. Mike should write a book, seriously.
The Make Hip Hop, Not War tour will touch down in 15 cities between March 24th and April 24th starting this week. The tour is designed to rally young people on college campuses and urban communities around the country to call for an immediate end to the Iraq War. Social activists, war veterans, hip hop artists, and members of congress will participate at various stops on the tour.Artists sched...