June 18, 2013

2 Chainz Announces New Album Title And Release Date

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Tity Boi is at it again. Yesterday, the 2012 breakout star announced the title for his sophomore album, along with a release date. B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time, will be released on September 10, 2013. You can check out 2 Chainz tweet down below. September 10, 2013. B.O.A.T.S. II #MEtime — Tity Boi (2 Chainz) (@2chainz) June 16, 2013  

Watch Footage of 2Chainz Being Robbed At Gunpoint

Man, this is tough seeing 2 Chainz go down like that. And I’m not talking about him tripping and falling at the end. How you let someone rob you while skipping?? And I can’t blame his boys but I do. All his homies broke out when that gun came out. What’s the point in having a whole crew of duded with you and they don’t do anything to help. Granted dude was blazing a weapon but still, I didn’t see anyone go back and help pick 2 Chainz up off the ground. This whole incident has been one lie after…

RiFF RaFF & The Politics of Cultural Irony In Post-Swag Hip Hop

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  The first time I encountered RiFF RaFF was through a link on Twitter about a year and a half ago. I clicked it and came across a YouTube video entitled “Versace Python Freestyle.” Versace Python Freestyle? Versace Python Freestyle. The video commences slowly panning across a desk covered with your typical cliché hip hop fodder- gold chains, rubber banded stacks and cocaine, but amongst it all sits a python. A fucking python. This is the world of RiFF RaFF, a.k.a. Jody Highroller, a.k.a. Blueberry Jones, a.k.a. the inventor of “tannicure” (tanning+manicure) – an infinite sea of non sequiturs, absurdist…

Travi$ Scott – Upper Echelon (ft. T.I. & 2 Chainz)

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Travi$ Scott is ready to embark on his journey in hip hop and it starts with “Upper Echelon” with T.I. and 2 Chainz. “Upper Echelon” is set to appear on his upcoming Owl Pharoah EP dropping later this year by the 2013 XXL Freshman. Listen: Travi$ Scott-Upper Echelon (ft. T.I. & 2 Chainz)

Music Video: Lil Wayne – R.A.F. (ft. 2 Chainz)

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Video to Lil Wayne’s “Rich Ass Fuck” with 2 Chainz.