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Remy Ma & Rapsody Connect On DJ Premier Produced “REMY RAP”

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: press handout / DJ Premier It finally happened. After years of wishful thinking and pipe dreaming, DJ Premier has granted us the dream collaboration we’ve been fantasizing about by teaming up Remy Ma and Rapsody on the same record produced by the legendary producer himself. Dropping the visuals to the dope cut on his 49th birthday (Happy physical, King!), Premo chose “REMY RAP” to be the first joint off his latest project, DJ Premier: Hip Hop 50 Volume 1 and we couldn’t be happier with the end result. The five-cut EP features production from his highness himself with vocals from some of the game’s best MC’s including the aforementioned ladies, Nas, Lil Wayne, Joey Badfa$$, Slick Rick and Run The Jewels. That’s a helluva lineup for an EP. Related...

REVOLT Launching New Video Countdown Series ‘Off Top’ This Friday

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Revolt / Revolt If your love for Hip-Hop culture was born out of a love for the iconic videos it generated and the personalities hosting, REVOLT is aiming to rekindle those flames with a new series. Source: Revolt / Revolt The network announced the premiere of a new series, Off Top which will air this Friday (July 23rd). Off Top is styled as a modern video countdown show that draws on the nostalgia for the times when those shows dominated the airwaves and popular culture. Renowned rapper and award-winner Rapsody will be hosting the program along with the iconic personality of Hip-Hop television and radio, Big Tigger. Media personality and DJ Nyla Simone will be joining them to complete the hosting team. Each episode of the show will highlight the hottest ...

Charlamange Tha God Crowns Rapsody The Best Rapper In The Game

Source: Nagina Lane / iOne Digital Over the years Charlamagne Tha God has been known for giving hot takes and controversial opinions such as the Drake era being over and saying Lakeith Stanfield needs help. Now the Breakfast Club co-host is turning some heads by proclaiming that Rapsody is the best rapper out in the game right now. Tha God gave his somewhat surprising opinion (he is a lyricist kinda guy) while he The Breakfast Club was interviewing OG Hip-Hop artist turned author, Sister Souljah. With her latest book Life After Death hitting shelves in book stores across the globe, Sister Souljah zoomed into the Hip-Hop morning show to speak about her book and it’s significance. After Sister Soulja spoke about the female artists in the game that her nieces can look up to, Charlamagne menti...

Stevie Wonder Releases Two New Songs

Stevie Wonder has released a pair of new songs, his first solo offerings in years. “Can’t Put It in The Hands of Fate” features Rapsody, Cordae, Chika, and Busta Rhymes, while the second tune, “Where Is Our Love Song,” includes the guitar playing of none other than Gary Clark Jr. As the titles of the songs infer, they’re respectively about activism, rising to the moment and joining together to face the world’s current issues and how love can help folks overcome the problems of today. The songs were written and produced by Wonder, and released on Wonder’s own So What The Fuss Music label. “In these times, we are hearing the most poignant wake-up calls and cries for this nation and the world to, please, heed our need for love, peace and unity,” Wonder said in a statement The proceeds fr...

Howard University and Apple Team Up For ‘Rap Life Live’ Special Event

Source: Prince Williams / ATLPics.Net Apple Music and Howard Univesity teamed up to produce a live-streamed racial justice event called Rap LIfe Live featuring an elite line-up of hip-hop acts, using the prestigious campus as a backdrop in Washington D.C. Hypebeast reports that the event will deliver unique performances by Lil Baby, Wale, Rapsody, and Nas, along with Apple Music’s own Nadeska, LowKey, and, Ebro Darden as hosts.   Rap Life Live aims to further extend the conversation around social issues impacting the Black community with the help of artists who use their music and influence to address police reform, racial and gender equality, social justice, and standing up to racism.  “Our voice is our biggest weapon,“ Rapsody answered when asked by Howard University ...