All New Hip Hop
J. Cole’s Puts “Born Sinner” vs. Kayne West’s “Yeezus”: Stupid, or Stupid Like a Fox? [RefinedHype]
Should Cole have moved his album release date to challenge Kanye's "Yeezus" album? Read More on RefinedHype
Gerald Walker ft. Cardo - The Inspiration
You’ve gotta respect Gerald Walker‘s hustle. And when I say “gotta,” I’m not just speaking rhetorically; if you don’t show the proper respect, the Milwaukee representative’s going to hunt you... Read More
Eric Bellinger ft. Hit-Boy & King Chip - ASAP (Remix)
This glorious thing called the Internet has spoiled us. We now expect new music at the drop of a hat, even though the creative process takes time. After hearing Eric Bellinger’s last Booth feature, you probably wanted a... Read More
SkyBlew - Sun to Moon, Wow
While it may vary from time to time, the distance between the sun and moon is about 150 million kilometers, which is equal to 93,205,678 miles. I’m not good enough at math to calculate how long it would take to travel... Read More
King Mez - Exordium
In classical rhetoric, the Latin word “Exordium” (literally “beginning”) refers to the introductory part of an oration, in which the speaker lays the foundation for the argument to come. While King Mez’... Read More
Diamond - Me
Diamonds have traditionally been thought of as a girl’s best friend, but now, thanks to a certain ATL emcee, they can be enjoyed by anyone. Today, Diamond makes her first Booth appearance since last October’s American... Read More
The Dream ft. Kelly Rowland - Where Have You Been
A whopping three years after the release of junior album Love King, LP number four in The-Dream‘s Love series is just a week and change away. As they say, good things come to those who wait. Coincidentally, that maxim... Read More
Witty Rock ft. Junior - Social Retard
Let’s be real: if you find it easy to relate to others, you’re probably not going to spend long, lonely hours perfecting the art of expressing yourself in rhyme. Whereas most emcees seem determined to maintain the... Read More
B.o.B - Through My Head
There’s a fine line between a music video and a short film, and B.o.B.‘s latest opus falls smack dab in the middle. Featuring a suspenseful narrative, attention-grabbing cinematography and copious CGI effects,... Read More
Action Bronson - Strictly 4 The Jeeps
Though Action Bronson‘s collaborative mixtape series with Harry Fraud borrows its title from the Swedish automobile manufacturer Saab, their latest street single is best enjoyed behind the wheel of a rugged,... Read More
Wordsmith - Blue Collar Poet
While poetry and art don’t know dollar signs and class, I don’t think a white-collar poet would be successful. I mean, would you want to hear someone rhyme about their stocks, trust funds or Swiss bank accounts? I... Read More
Wale ft. Sam Dew - LoveHate Thing
On the lead single off Wale‘s third studio album, hookwoman Tiara Thomas warned the DMV repper that, while she’ll be good to him in bed, she’s going to treat him Bad as soon as they’re out of the sack.... Read More
will.i.am - Bang Bang
A Little Party Never Killed Nobody, single numero uno off the soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann’s recently-released film adaptation of The Great Gatsby, saw Black Eyed Peas frontwoman Fergie doing her best impression of a Jazz... Read More
Nipsey Hussle - Smoking With My Stylist
Are you following Nipsey Hussle on Twitter? Well, you should be; not only will you be better-informed on the Los Angeles spitter’s doings, but you’ll be doing your part to accelerate the release of new music.... Read More
Kahali Oden - All That
Under the hot glare of the spotlight, it can be tough to remember that All That glitters ain’t gold—and, conversely, not everything that’s gold glitters. Kahali Oden, the West Coast spitter formerly known as... Read More
P-Money - Gratitude [Album]
Following his recent success working with Universal/Republic newcomer Aaradhna (see "Wake Up"), New Zealand producer P-Money has released his first full-length album, Gratitude, and is offering the set for exclusive stream at... Read More
Mario ft. Nicki Minaj - Somebody Else
Getting dumped is one thing; getting dumped and watching the man or woman you love run straight into the arms of Somebody Else is… well, it’s f**king devastating. Unfortunately, that’s exactly the situation... Read More