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GloRilla & Cardi B's “Tomorrow 2” Is Undefeated
With a video directed by Diesel Films, Glorilla teams up with Cardi for a fiery remix to a track that was released in July as a part of Glo’s “Gangsta Art” project
HYPE FILES - The Cash Cobain Interview
With his "2 Slizzy 2 Sexy" project pumping through speakers around the world, we got a chance to speak with Cash Cobain on a few things including him being the originator of the "Sample Drill"
Exotic Mob Music, LLC Is the One To Keep On Your Radar
Exotic Mob Music is one of the most exciting up and coming labels to look out for in the industry. Get to know more about the mob and their artists here
D Smoke Shouts Out Mexico In "El Rey" Video
September 16th marked Mexico’s Independence and D Smoke’s “El Rey” was his tribute
Curren$y Keeps It Classic On “The 8 Ball Jacket” Mixtape
Featuring 8 tracks, Curren$y keeps it cool and lyrical over some classic instrumentals
DaeShawn Forrest Learns Life’s Never Too Tough To Give Up On "Transparent 2" (Album Review)
In keeping his vow to remain transparent with his audience, DaeShawn comes through with a thoughtful new project, “Transparent 2”
HYPE FILES - The Marqus Clae Interview
From touring with Lupe Fiasco and being regarded as a Hip Hop prodigy to signing to No Limit Forever when he was a teen, Marqus Clae is no stranger to the game. Learn his journey including his new Def Jam deal in this exclusive interview
DaeShawn Forrest Stays True to Self by Remaining "Transparent" (Interview)
DaeShawn Forrest is an artist that not only strongly believes in his craft, but also in keeping it "Transparent". See what that means in this Hype Off Life exclusive
HYPE FILES - The Lil Blood Interview
With the release of his new album, "The Book Of Dawa", we got a chance to speak with Lil Blood about his come up, takeaways from his decade long career, Hip Hop culture in Oakland & more
HYPE FILES - The Peter $un Interview
Fresh off the release of his new EP, "Phone Calls Gimme Anxiety", we got a chance to chop it up with Peter $un about art as an escape, the healing power of music & much more
The Rise of Mobbin101: Hear His Music and Discover His Story
Rapper/CEO Mobbin101 sound is are resonating with fans all over the world with his unique blend of raw lyricism and storytelling
Capella Grey & Ty Dolla $ign Drop Off 2022 Summer Anthem - “OT” (Video)
“OT” continues a lengthy winning streak for Capella, who’s become one of New York’s fastest-rising stars over the last year
Summer Soundtrack to L.A. Innovator Bino Rideaux's "SORRY 4 THA WAIT II"
An essential voice from L.A., Bino Rideaux has not-so-quietly shaped the next era of West Coast Hip Hop. "Sorry 4 Tha Wait II" comes as a solid Summer '22 soundtrack
Lola Brooke Switches Up The Flow Over a Classic SWV Sample with "On My Mind" (Video)
Sensual and a major vibe, "On My Mind" is brought to life with a cinematic visual that cements Lola Brooke's knack for grabbing attention with her irresistible demeanor and lethal lyrical cadence
DaeShawn Forrest Unpacks Newfound Appreciation For Life On "Once More"
A perfect blend of Hip-Hop and R&B vibes for the summer, "Once More" showcases DaeShawn Forrest as an artist who is finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel after being in a dark space for so long
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