Music is a reflection of reality and unfortunately, many times in Hip Hop, we experience the sorrowful stories of growing up fatherless. For many of us Hip Hop becomes the vessel in which we seek our life advice and wisdom. We cling to every word hoping to learn lessons from successful men who look like us. Aside from music, TV became the medium in which many found inspiration and hope while watching positive black families. Shows like ‘A Different World’ & ‘Everybody Hates Chris’ provided a comedic approach, while ‘Good Times and ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ supplied the lessons…
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Royce Da 5’9″ has pulled together another masterpiece with “Black Savage”. Everything from the content, to features to production, was on point. no verse is wasted as everyone ate on this track. Listen to “Black Savage” below. Royce recently dropped a behind-the-scenes documentary on how “Black Savage” came together. https://youtu.be/j-lugJw-jNY
Thirteen days is all we have left to free an innocent man. Rodney Reed has been sitting in a Texas penitentiary for over 20 years for a crime that evidence proves he didn’t commit. In 1998 Reed was convicted of the rape and murder of 19-year-old Stacey Stites. And less than two weeks away from one of the biggest mistakes the state of Texas could ever make, celebrities like Rihanna, Meek Mill and T.I. have been speaking out in favor of Rodney. But Dr. Phil has taken it a step further creating a special around Rodney to inform everyone of…
Trae Tha Truth originally released “I’m On” back in 2017 and now on the third installment, this is one of the most epic posse tracks to ever be released. 15 voices on one track for over 9 minutes of solid verses. Trae connected with voices from all regions and generations. From a young Tee Grizzley to a seasoned Snoop Dogg, this record has something for everybody. Watch “I’m On 3.0” below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlyRFZWB5P0
On the heels of his feature in Marvels “The Ant-Man and The Wasp”, T.I. stopped by Sway In The Morning to talk about his new show The Grand Hustle.
Trae Tha Truth has been building the anticipation with his new album Hometown Hero album. On the day of the projects release the Houston ambassador himself hit the Sway In The Morning SXSW stage to perform “Better Dayz”. Trae’s love of his city is well documented. But his humanitarianism has been on full display since H-Town was devastated by Hurricane Harvey in 2017. this album is a dedication to the people of Houston for all that they went through and are still going through. Watch his SXSW Performance below. Hometown Hero has 12 tracks featuring T.I., Boosie Badazz, Young Thug,…
T.I. kept his word since he was last on the show, as he officially introduced us to members of his Hustle Gang on Sway in the Morning. We had Trae Tha Truth and TransLee back on the show and for the first time we met Tokyo Jetz, Yung Booke, London Jae, RaRa, B. Rossi and 5ive Mics. Tip breaks down why he was drawn to each member, as we learn more about each individual artists’ backstory. Jacksonville native Tokyo Jetz says that it wasn’t until Lil Duval reposted her work that she started taking her artistry more seriously. Atlanta rapper…