freestyles
Fat Joe says Big Daddy Kane “saved” him from having to launch into a key freestyle moment alongside 2Pac and Biggie. The moment in question was discussed at length in the recent premiere of the new podcast Iconic Records, hosted by Angie Martinez. Preceding it around the 21:40 mark in the video below was a […]
Machine Gun Kelly has recruited Cordae for a new freestyle video ahead of the theatrical rollout of his Mainstream Sellout live experience. The clip sees MGK and Cordae going in over the beat to Central Cee’s “Doja,” with the former opening up with a question positing that his level of highness renders him extraterrestrial: […]
Roc Nation showcased off its roster with the release of a rooftop cypher session featuring HDBeenDope, Reuben Vincent, Huey V, KUR, and Rapsody, . Hosted by Jadakiss and Young Guru, the cypher was filmed on the rooftop of Roc Nation headquarters in Manhattan, and sees each rapper freestyle over a signature beat from Jay-Z’s catalog. Rapsody, […]
Joyner Lucas paid a visit to Hot 97 this week to drop an impressive freestyle for Funk Flex. The session was inspired by Joyner’s 2015 track “Backwords,” which featured the Worcester, Massachusetts rapper spitting his bars in forward and reverse. In the same vein, Lucas delivered a “backwards” freestyle for Funk Flex—who previously challenged Joyner to […]
Fresh off founding a pediatric cancer foundation in honor of his late son, Nick Cannon paid a visit to Power 106 on Tuesday to spit some bars for the L.A. Leakers. Cannon kicked things off with a freestyle over EarthGang’s “Power,” a track from their latest album Ghetto Gods, which features Cannon and Cee-Lo Green on […]
Amid the ongoing RICO case against Young Thug and his YSL affiliates, signee (and nephew) BSlime took to social media on Thursday to share a video in which he spoke with the Atlanta rapper over the phone. The clip includes a jail freestyle from Thugger, who rapped about seeking forgiveness from God as he sits behind bars on RICO […]
Fabolous took to Instagram over the weekend to share with the world that “freestyles run in THE FAMILY.” Fab was riding around in the car with his 6-year-old son Jonas when he appeared to secretly record him in the middle of his freestyle. Fat Joe showed his approval with a bunch of fire emojis while 2 […]
DaBaby is using his art to address his so-called “cancelation.” During a recent stop at the Power 106 studio, the Grammy-nominated rapper delivered an impassioned, braggadocious freestyle for the L.A. Leakers. DaBaby touched on his jet set lifestyle, his family, and the backlash he received following his controversial comments at Rolling Loud Miami. “I slap a grown-ass man in front […]
Fresh off the release of his latest album Me vs. Me, NLE Choppa paid a visit to Power 106’s L.A. Leakers on Monday to spit a freestyle over “Still Tippin,’” the classic 2004 collaboration from Swishahouse rappers Mike Jones, Paul Wall, and Slim Thug. “I’m still trippin’, still grippin’/Purple rag on me, still crippin’/Last n***a play, he ain’t still livin’/Really with […]
ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets While ASAP Rocky fans await more word on the upcoming (and potentially Morrissey-featuring) All Smiles project, they can take […]