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See Rich Kidd guest host RapCity

May 16th, 2013

On this week’s episode of RapCity, you may have noticed T-RexXx wasn’t in front of the camera. Well, seeing as he’s more like the world’s party animal, and not just Canada’s, our globe-trotting host had to step away from the camera. Luckily we were able to get Toronto’s own Rich Kidd, aka Chocolate Boy Wonder, [...]

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Check out this fan-made Kanye West documentary

May 10th, 2013

You might know him as a producer, rapper, fashion connoisseur or to be just very egotistical. Whatever it may be, we have all watched Kanye West grow to be a hip-hop trailblazer and this 45-minute video no doubt makes it very clear that there have been some bumps along the way. The documentary is titled [...]

Tags: documentary, Kanye West, RapCity, Where The Lonely Kids Go When the Bell Rings
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Pusha T “Numbers On The Boards” (Video)

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. [...]

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Watch an interview with Swollen Members on tonight’s RapCity

May 7th, 2013

Last year, Swollen Members celebrated 20 years as a group. While most artists either slow down or give up after two decades, Prevail (the only remaining founder), Maddhild and Rob the Viking experienced yet another peak when their latest album, Beautiful Death Machine, debuted at #3 in the Canadian album charts. RapCity caught up with [...]

Tags: Blog, RapCity, Swollen Members
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Watch Action Bronson co-host The Wedge with Damian

May 2nd, 2013

One of 2013′s XXL Freshmen of the Year, Action Bronson recently met up with The Wedge crew, to sit down and co-host the show with Damian. Now, being a fan, Damian had plenty to ask the Queens rapper, about their mutual love for wrestling, dieting, ’70s exploitation films and if he gets mistaken for Damian [...]

Tags: action bronson, Damian Abraham, interview, RapCity, The Wedge
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Keys N Krates “Treat Me Right” (Video)

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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SpaceGhostPurrp “Bringing Da Phonk” (Video)

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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Mac Miller “S.D.S.” (Video)

April 25th, 2013

There are many, many rappers I would expect to seek out production by avant-beatmaker Flying Lotus before Mac Miller comes to mind, but the two hooked up for “S.D.S.,” a track to feature on the Pittsburgh MC’s upcoming album, Watching Movies With The Sound Off. They make it work, as Mac bounces off FlyLo’s buoyant [...]

Tags: Flying Lotus, Mac Miller, RapCity, S.D.S., Video
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Rick Ross feat. Omarion “Ice Cold” (Video)

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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Swollen Members “Death Warrant” (Video)

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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