A$AP Rocky & Skepta team up on the split screen visual representing New York City & London for their song “Praise The Lord (Da Shine).” Following a similar vintage hazy feel of the previous video, “A$AP Forever.” The combination of the quick transitions, A$AP’s outfits, Tyler the Creator cameo, and the cool color tone creates […]
A$AP Rocky Explores New Ground on Testing
A sample filled experimentation of sounds is described best by A$AP Rocky himself during an interview in January. “Basically, the point of this whole shit is just testing new sounds. Just new wavelengths. It’s more so the outcome of an experiment..” Testing explores new land for the Harlem rapper who decides to sing over rapping on […]
[Trailer] DOPE
[youtube id=”strEm9amZuo”] DOPE was one of the biggest hits out of Sundance this year, receiving offers from at least six production companies (eventually receiving domestic and international distribution from Open Road Films and Sony, respectively). With a cast that features names like Zoe Kravitz, A$AP Rocky, Casey Veggies, Tyga, Vince Staples, Rick Fox, and more, DOPE was almost […]
[Songs of the Day] 2/28/14 (Feat. A$AP Rocky, Wild Beasts & Chris Crack)
Photo by Andrew Zeiter Friday is here at long last and we have another list of new music for you to check out before you head out for the night. Starting things off, we have another impressive track off the soundtrack to “Divergent” as A$AP Rocky teams up with Gesaffelstein for “In Distress”. Boy In […]
[Video] A$AP Rocky: “Phoenix”
A$AP Rocky entered pop culture lexicon through a video (“Purple Swag”), so it’s no earth-shattering revelation that the head honcho of the A$AP Mob is a bit careful when it comes to putting together his visuals. The recently released “Fashion Killa” video featured Rihanna in a film noir aesthetic and his latest video, this one […]
[Video] Vic Mensa, Bun B, A$AP Rocky Freestyle on MTV’s Rapfix Live
If you haven’t heard yet, Chicago’s own Vic Mensa is killing the game lately. Having dropped his first solo project in three years, hit the road with J. Cole and Wale and spit a verse on BET, I’d say it’s been a good year so far for the 19-year-old Save Money member. Never one to […]
[Sunday Coffee Sipper] Reflecting on the BET Hip Hop Awards
On October 16 in Los Angeles, California Rap music’s elite showed out for the annual BET Hip Hop Awards, commemorating the best of all things hip-hop in the past year. Kendrick Lamar cleaned up, hauling in five awards including best album and lyricist of the year while Jay-Z, Big Sean and the rest of hip-hop’s […]
[RH Photos] Under The Influence Tour w/ A$AP Rocky and Wiz Khalifa in Austin
Photos by Virgil Solis The Under The Influence Tour had a pretty impressive line up of some up and comers in the game, including the likes of Joey Badass, Smoke DZA, and Trinidad James, but it was B.o.B., A$AP Rocky, and Wiz Khalifa that would go ahead and close out the night. B.o.B. was the […]