Posted 4/3/13 2:35 pm EST by Nadeska Alexis in Music News
Guess we could've seen this one coming. In February, 2 Chainz appeared in the video for Fall Out Boy's comeback single “My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark (Light Em Up)" and he followed that up by performing with them at the NBA All-Star Game , so it's no surprise then that the Atlanta rapper is now on the official remix of the track, which premiered via OnSmash. Read More...
Posted 4/3/13 11:15 am EST by Nadeska Alexis in Music News
Nicki Minaj is beginning work on her third solo album (if you’re not counting the re-release Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded - The Re-Up), and at this point she’s only competing with herself. In addition to putting up out of this world sales numbers, the YMCMB rapper is confident that she’s “lyrically better than most of the male rappers out there,” even if she doesn’t get the credit for it. Read More...
Posted 4/3/13 9:43 am EST by Nadeska Alexis in Music News
Say it ain't so Cudi! During a radio interview on Tuesday (April 2) the Ohio native revealed that he has officially parted ways with Kanye West and his G.O.O.D. Music label, and while it was on good terms, he admitted that it wasn't an easy move. He even sought out Jay-Z's advice before he broke the news to his brother 'Ye. Read More...
Posted 4/2/13 11:21 am EST by Nadeska Alexis in Music News
21 days left until Kid Cudi's 3rd album Indicud hits stores and the latest single is "Girls" featuring Too $hort, following "Immortal" which the G.O.O.D. Music rapper enthusiastically debuted on Twitter a couple weeks ago. Read More...
Posted 4/1/13 4:15 pm EST by Nadeska Alexis in Music News
Big K.R.I.T. was too sick to appear on last Wednesday's episode of "RapFix Live" (after mixing some bad sushi and drinks) so the Mississippi rapper Skyped in to give us an update on his upcoming mixtape King Remembered In Time. On Monday (April 1) he shared new artwork for the project to lets fans know that it's coming soon. Hit the jump to hear him talk a bit more about the tape and his next solo album. Read More...
Posted 3/29/13 10:34 am EST by Nadeska Alexis in Music News
After addressing that whole public fallout with Gucci Mane, Waka Flocka Flame used his visit to "RapFix Live" to set one thing straight: He's not dating Selena Gomez, and he actually hasn't even met her. Read the full story at MTV News or hear Waka's explanation above.
Posted 3/29/13 10:30 am EST by Nadeska Alexis in Music News
This year MTV News "Hottest MCs in the Game VIII" list really rubbed a few rappers the wrong way (including Kanye West, who actually did an interview to complain about his placement) but at least Lil Wayne didn't seem to be offended by being left out of the top 10. Read More...
Posted 3/29/13 10:15 am EST by Nadeska Alexis in Music News
Rick Ross is featured on Rocko's single "U.O.E.N.O." which debuted on his Gift of Gab 2 mixtape back in February, but the song became a hot topic this week when writer and activist Rosa Clemente zeroed in on some of its controversial lyrics. Specifically, she took issue with a couple of Ross' lines that seem to make casual reference to rape. Now Ross' explanation for the line is sparking even more anger and debate. Read More...
Posted 3/28/13 7:20 pm EST by Nadeska Alexis in Music News, RapFix Live
Schoolboy Q is known primarily for his musical talents, but the TDE rapper has also earned himself a reputation for having a pretty sharp sense of rumor. It's especially great when he uses it to riff on his peers, like Mac Miller, who he's taken friendly jabs at before, going back and forth on Twitter. So when he visited "RapFix Live" on Wednesday (March 27), we thought it might be fun to have Q look at a few photos and tell us the first thoughts that came to his mind. The victims were Snoop Lion, Mac Miller, A$AP Rocky (who got an enthusiastic "PAUSE" for his outfit) and Earl Sweatshirt, who probably got it the worst of all. Watch above at the 2 minute mark.
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Posted 3/28/13 11:27 am EST by Nadeska Alexis in Music News, RapFix Live
On Wednesday's (Mach 27) episode of "RapFix Live" Carol City, Florida rapper Denzel Curry had a chance to "Get in the Game" with his video "Threatz" featuring Yung Simmie and Robb Banks. Both Kid Capri and Waka Flocka gave him some constructive feedback on the track and Waka liked it so much that he even offered to hop a remix to the track. Watch the segment above and the full video for "Threatz" below.
Submit your original music video to @MTVRapFix using the hashtag #GetInTheGame for your chance to be featured on the show. Read More...
