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Jay Rock

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2013

    Kendrick Lamar - Roseland Ballroom - 2/26/13

    Last night at about 5pm in a rainy Midtown, a line -- full of kids and adults alike in oversized hats, fur hoodies, ironic t-shirts, skinny jeans, and any other article of clothing Vice might consider a "do" --stretched down the block from the Roseland Ballroom. The mass amount of people continued, ... More >>

  • Music

    January 16, 2013

    Pazz & Jop: Kendrick Lamar, Finally Compton's Most Wanted

    It took quite some time for the rapper to become an overnight success

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2012

    Kendrick Lamar Wants Us All To Say "Bitch"

    Last week, Kendrick Lamar had the whole world calling each other a bitch. You may know young Kendrick from his good kid m.A.A.d. city album, which was executive produced by Dr. Dre and is apparently so wondrous a body of work that it was magically certified as a classic even before it was released. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2012

    The Top 3.9 Hip-Hop Songs Of The Week

    The philosopher Jiminy Cricket once famously said, "Just look at the morning paper. Turn to any page. You'll find the whole world worryin' about some future age. But why get so excited? What's gonna be is gonna be. The end of the world's been comin' since 1903. That's, uh, B.C., of course." Dr. Cric ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2012

    Live: Ab-Soul Turns In A Gutsy Solo Performance At S.O.B.'s

    Ab-Soul S.O.B.'s Thursday, June 21 Better than: Watching the final fourth quarter of the 2011-2012 NBA season. For a crowd full of Thunder fans, Ab-Soul provided a much-needed distraction last night during his first New York headlining gig. In subtle contrast to the mighty LeBron James, Ab debut ... More >>

  • Music

    August 11, 2010

    Freddie Gibbs Would Like His Money Now

    The Internet's hottest rapper is about to find out if that means anything

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2010

    Ranking XXL's Freshman Class at the Highline Ballroom Last Night

    ​In what has become an annual tradition, the minds over at XXL magazine recently unveiled the elite class of fresh-faced rappers they dub the Freshman 10. Mostly products of Internet buzz and/or critically acclaimed mixtapes, the Freshman class issue has risen from a gimmicky excuse to put non ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2009

    Another Free iTunes Single of the Week: Jay Rocks "All My Life In the Ghetto (feat. Lil Wayne and Will.i.am)"

    Last week's prediction: Non-white. After this, you can bet on that. Weird--real rap takes its turn on the iTunes free single carousel. Jay Rock is the reigning West Coast hope not named Nipsey Hussle: Blood instead of Crip, Watts instead of Compton/Crenshaw, direct instead of lyrical. A halfway G ... More >>

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