A Week In Hip Hop #112

Standing five feet five inches tall, Pouya is a lyrical giant. The veteran Dade County MC pulled up to MASS APPEAL HQ earlier this week and blessed us with an exceptionally dope interview. More on that later, but we couldn't wait to share these bars he dropped in the stairwell.

Hard Knock Tv's Nick Huff Barili sits down with Nipsey Hussle for in-depth interview. Part 3 starts with Nipsey talking about his new track Hussle and Motivate that he calls quintessential Nip. As the interview continues, Nipsey and Nick talk about FDT and how radio stations and djs haven't supported the track as much as they should considering the community outcry.

Logic has been around the way for quite a few years now and has made a solid standing as an artist who consistently preaches PEACE, LOVE & POSITIVITY. After his questionable feature on Tech Nine's Track SRIRACHA featuring Joyner Lucas, Joyner has some words for the Maryland MC.

"I don't need to talk about certain things," says New Orleans-via-Mississippi rapper Pell, who released the 'girasoul' EP with storied NY rap label Payday Records late last year. The project embodies his fresh approach to creative, and is devoid of cliche topics and, as the artist puts it, "certain things that others will talk about, like doing drugs and stuff 24/7."

House of Pharaohs goin in with a hot freestyle at the Crib Session! Twitter @OnlyTheHouse @BlazeYunglord @Bandannaclips @SamWiseldn @KevTaylor12 @AJsmovie @DannyStern_ Instagram @HouseOfPharaohs @Blaze_moneyman @_bandannaclips @samwiseldn @_kevintaylor @AJsmovie @dannystern

21 Savage's manager announced the rap star is no longer wearing jewelry or spending his money on chains. Instead, he's looking to invest the cash he's making off his music career into property and other ventures. https://twitter.com/MEGAMEEZY/status/968156766683959296 Social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/theneedledrop Instagram: @afantano FB: https://www.facebook.com/theneedledrop

our conversation with N.O.R.E., - Hip Hop generational gap (0:51) - the way media portrays DMX (5:34) - helping clear DMX sample for Drake's "U With Me?"

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Clyde Stubblefield was a drummer for James Brown's band and played the iconic drum break on Brown's 1970 hit "Funky Drummer." The song has been sampled over ...

Busta Rhymes goin in with a hot freestyle back in 1998! DJ Scratchator on the decks. Never heard before throwback!

The Arizona rap trio Injury Reserve put Tempe on the map with a series of eclectic releases ranging from 'Live from the Dentist Office' to, most recently, 'Drive It Like It's Stolen.' Throughout their catalog, beatmaking duties were handled by producer Parker Corey, who's proven himself to be a master of multiple styles.