Video: A$AP Ferg “Trap Lord” Release Party

The A$AP Lords were definitely holding court in Brooklyn last night for the release of A$AP Ferg’s new “Trap Lord” LP and the second day of Trap Fest which features Ferg touring through NYC to bless his faithful followers. Ferg and his brothers took over the the Bed-Stuy based Electric Warehouse, making it a sweat filled castle of thanks and praise for the Hood Pope. Holding nothing back and always ready to literally step on someone’s neck, Ferg opened up with the confrontational “Dump Dump” and eventually leading to a finale of mob mania for his street classic “Work” and his new heater “Shabba Ranks” featuring A$AP Rocky who was also on stage in full support of the A$AP Worldwide movement. Let the game of thrones continue.

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Brooklyn hip-hop is in the middle of a resurgence unlike any we have seen before. Jay-Z, Biggie and Fabolous have left their mark, but for the 21 and under listener the new “Beast Coast” movement has a breath of new life to represent the borough throughout the country.

Video: Kendrick Lamar Brings out A$AP Rocky & 50 Cent (Live at Roseland Ballroom)

Kendrick Lamar and his Black Hippy brothers of Jay Rock, Ab-Soul and the bucket hatted, ScHoolboy Q will sell out your city twice in one day. K.Dot and the TDE team delivered 2 full sell-out shows presented by Hot 97 and hosted by Pete Rosenberg at New York City’s Roseland Ballroom.

Kendrick killed the crowd and was for the most part a one man show, running through some of his early material and much of his recent album, good kid M.A.A.D. city.

The second show for the night turnt up with the surprise appearances of A$AP Rocky for a performance of “F*ckin Problems” and 50 Cent and Tony Yayo for “We Up”.

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Video: A$AP Ferg “Work” x “I Fukked Your Bitch” Live at SOB’s

New York ain’t safe when A$AP Ferg is in the building. The Trap Lord gave a very special show at SOB’s for his first NYC headlining appearance where he brought out his comrades A$AP Rocky and A$AP Nast to run through a few of his bangers including, “Kissin’ Pink”, “Work” and his new earthquake of a track, “I Fukked Your Bitch”. The show was presented by the international agency, ILUVLOLA and Blowhiphoptv, with great support from You Heard That New’s Low Key, and and 2DOPEBOYZ’ DJ Meka.

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Video: Fredo Santana of GBE Interview w/ BlowHipHopTV

While Fredo Santana was in New York last week, BlowHipHopTV caught up with the GBE front man to get to know him a little better. Fredo talks about his relationship with Chief Keef, his music influences growing up in Chicago and how he got his start as a rapper. Check out what he has to say. Also don’t forget his new mixtapeFredo Kruger is dropping soon.

Previously: Fredo Santana ft. Ballout – Trap Life

Video: 40oz VAN Interview w/ BlowHipHopTV

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A$AP Ferg Interview w/ BlowHipHopTV [Video]

Aspiring to evoke that feel good emotion from listeners across generations, ASAP Ferg’s approach to a song is definitive in its own right. “I wanna bring the love back to music,” Ferg states, when describing his artistic vision. For many who were first introduced to him by the “Kissin Pink” track off of LiveLoveAsap, it is easy to identify Fergenstein’s flow with the sentiment received from old school soul music, the genre which he attributes to the be the primary source of his inspiration.

A$AP Rocky Interview w/ BlowHipHopTV [Video]

2011 has certainly been a breakout year for ASAP Rocky. Having hit the ground running with “Purple Swag” and “Peso”, two swagnificent videos that catapulted him into overnight stardom, the Harlem phenom continues to mob on the industry with an increasing online recognition to go along with his embracing street buzz. Named after the god emcee Rakim, it’s only fitting that the 23 year-old harlemite dictate his own, unique lane in the game. With purple drinks and lit swishas, Rocky projects a sound that exemplifies a new age of rebel youth in a context that encompasses both the Texas trill lifestyle and an authentic New York swag.

Rosa Acosta Interview w/ BlowHipHopTV [Video]

Balancing much on her plate, Rosa Acosta shows that she is flexible in all aspects. Before taking the New York City night, Rosa took the time out to catch up with Blow! at Community 54, LES’s newest locker for vintage swag. The seductive fitness instructor, model, and actress was on the scene to host an in-store signing for her new 2012 stretching calendar, where she met with the long line of passionate aficionados who were in attendance.

Yo Gotti Interview w/ BlowHipHopTV [Video]

A sit down at the bosses table with the Memphis doe boy and trap artist, Yo Gotti reveals the Cocaine Muzik Group CEO’s secrets to his independent success and why the business of music is just as important as the music itself.  Gotti further explains that it’s an all time grind to make major moves, stack your paper and stay competitive in the streets, the radio, and on the internet where people aren’t just entertained by good raps but more importantly good music. 

With Memphis as his hometown, Gotti is no stranger to the trap and has effectively made the right moves top take his hustle From Da Dope Game to Da Rap Game and keep it Live in The Kitchen with a series of mixtapes that keep that Cocaine Muzik in your ears, rolling on dubs, and counting down on 106.

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Raekwon Interview w/ BlowHipHopTV [Video]

Last month Red Bull put together a week long event celebrating some of hip hops greatest albums. We trekked out to the Staten Island to sit-down with the legendary MC Raekwon and find out what it took for him to reach his status and how he plans to continue doing what he loves!

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