Mixtape Download: Cool Kids –“Tacklebox”
The Cool Kids have emerged from their brief hiatus with another full mixtape with an album feel, this time without a DJ. They manage to get their music out to the masses by any means necessary. Tackle...
View ArticleAre Rappers Always Expected To Freestyle?
People often tell me that rappers and “entertainers” that rap shouldn’t have to burden themselves with tradition. But I feel some kind of way when rappers bluntly say “I don’t freestyle” on radio...
View ArticleVideo: Big Sean’s Take On The MTV’s Hottest MCs List
This MTV “Hottest MCs In The Game” list is causing quite a stir. Recently, Sean made his way to Power 106 to chop it up with Justin Credible of the LA Leakers about him making #8 on the list. Sean also...
View ArticleBig Sean Spits The First Rap He Did For Kanye West
In this interview with the LA Leakers, Big Sean talks about his new Detroit mixtape and the first verse he spit for Kanye West. The post Big Sean Spits The First Rap He Did For Kanye West appeared...
View ArticleNew Music: Snoop Dogg “Passenger Seat”
Snoop rides out over Cardo production for “Passenger Seat.” This will appear on Cardo’s Mental $tates project with The LA Leakers. The tape is expected to drop sometime in August. Snoop Dogg “Passenger...
View ArticleNew Music: Problem –“Dollaz & Sense” Feat. Childish Gambino
Gambino fits well on this West Coast vibe, framing some of that bodacious pimp talk in his preppy vernacular. Problem jumps it off insistently and creates the urgency this pairing needs to succeed....
View ArticleNew Music: Flying Lotus –“Never Catch Me” Feat. Kendrick Lamar
A long-awaited collaboration from hip-hop’s exclusive and alluring producer du jour (FlyLo) and its newest prodigal son (Kendrick). It delivers more on Flying Lotus and his schizo beat composition than...
View ArticleNew Music: Bas –“Wilt Week”
Dreamville’s Bas links up with producer Jay Kurzweil for “Wilt Week” off L.A. Leakers’ 2015 Draft Picks mixtape. Check it out after the jump. The post New Music: Bas – “Wilt Week” appeared first on...
View ArticleNew Music: Joey Bada$$ –“Badmon (L.A. Leakers Freestyle)”
Joey Bada$$ teams up with L.A. Leakers for a wicked freestyle. Brooklyn’s Joey Bada$$ goes over some West Coast production on the “Badmon” freestyle. Check out the freestyle after the jump. The post...
View ArticleVideo: Watch as Vic Mensa Freestyles Over Future’s “Commas”
A lot has been happening for the 22-year-old Chicago emcee as of late. For starters Vic Mensa performed with Kanye West on Saturday Night Live, delivering a hook on ‘Ye’s forthcoming “Wolves” track...
View ArticleCompton’s Boogie Snaps on “Gucci Gang” Freestyle
Hosted by LA Leakers, of course. Compton’s Boogie is finally getting the recognition that he deserves—that’s putting it lightly. The 28-year-old rhymer has been on his grind for a minute, but just...
View ArticleDave East Goes In Over ODB’s “Brooklyn Zoo” On LA Leakers
Go cop Survival, out now. This past Friday, Dave East delivered his highly-anticipated debut album, Survival. Fully immersed in the press junket, the Harlem rapper recently stopped by the LA Leakers...
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