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May 9th, 2013
Pusha T’s looooooong-awaited debut solo album, My Name Is My Name, will hopefully, finally be out on July 16. And one of the hottest tracks included on that LP is the Kanye West/Don Cannon-produced “Numbers On The Boards.” The video was shot by So Me in Paris, presumably while Kanye was recording his new album. [...]
Tags: Numbers On The Boards, Pusha T, RapCity, Video
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May 2nd, 2013
Toronto’s Keys N Krates are burnin’ up right now, having been added to some of the biggest parties in North America this spring/summer. Not only are they hitting the road with Diplo, Danny Brown, RiFF RaFF and Baauer on the Mad Decent Block Parties Tour, they’re also doing Calgary’s Sled Island, Festival d’été de Québec, [...]
Tags: keys n krates, RapCity, Treat Me Right, Video
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April 29th, 2013
Miami’s SpaceGhostPurrp has been promoting his debut for 4AD, Mysterious Phonk: Chronicles of SpaceGhostPurrp, for almost a year now, and finally gets to a video for “Bringing Da Phonk.” Not one for big-scale, vivid clips, SGP opts for the trendy, VHS tape-damaged look, depicting his life with the Raider Klan and the ladies in a [...]
Tags: Bringing Da Phonk, RapCity, SpaceGhostPurrp, Video
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April 23rd, 2013
Ricky Rozay faced a pretty massive backlash when his verse on Rocko’s “U.O.E.N.O.” celebrated rape culture. Some might say he’s learned his lesson or paid the price, after protests to boycott his shows and Reebok dropped him from a $5 million endorsement deal. Dude isn’t the Teflon Don for nothing though, and he seems to [...]
Tags: Ice Cold, Omarion, RapCity, rick ross, Video
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April 19th, 2013
Swollen Members are currently riding high on the success of new album, Beautiful Death Machine, which debuted at #3 in Canada the first week of its release. They just dropped their sixth video (!) from the new disc for “Death Warrant” directed by Big Shot Music Inc. that puts Prevail, Madchild, Rob the Viking and [...]
Tags: Death Warrant, RapCity, Swollen Members, Video
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April 16th, 2013
New York right now is witnessing a new loop of these ’90s seasoned rappers, finding new ways to innovate their style, flows, and lyrical wordplay but at the same time with an old school aesthetic. Bishop Nehru is a 16-year-old rapper from New York who is pushing the envelope for older counterparts in the game. [...]
Tags: Bishop Nehru, mixtape, RapCity, Video
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April 12th, 2013
Frank Ocean’s stock is so high that even a video of tour footage is still an exciting thing for us to see. And that’s what he’s given us for “Lost,” a compilation of clips mirroring the lyrics from the song, but also documenting his new found jet-setting lifestyle. The simplicity works with shots from various [...]
Tags: Frank Ocean, LOST, RapCity, The Wedge, Video
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April 9th, 2013
“Whilst everyone’s making trap, we’re just making something else.” That’s how Lunice hears what he and Hudson Mohawke do as TNGHT. The duo have followed up their debut self-titled 12″ with a brand new single called “Acrylics,” which teases the senses with a soothing music box and then drops a massive trap beat and zapping [...]
Tags: Acrylics, RapCity, The Wedge, TNGHT, Video
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April 2nd, 2013
Gun violence used to be such an American thing, but over the past few years, it’s unfortunately become a Toronto thing. Though you wouldn’t really expect Snoop Dogg to be the first rapper penning an anti-gun anthem, he seems to have really mellowed with age, especially under his new reggae moniker, Snoop Lion. For his [...]
Tags: Cori B, drake, No Guns Allowed, RapCity, Snoop Lion, Video
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