Louisiana’s “Pick of Da Litter,” Kevin Gates has been making moves for a while now. However, “mainstream” media hadn’t really picked up on the New Orleans-borm artist until making XXL’s freshman list. Now, By Any Means — his latest mixtape — has given him a much bigger push. If you ask him yourself, this ordeal is nothing but a creative outlet to him: the bi-product of a self diagnosis. “I suffer from unresolved grief, so I have to record. That’s why I make music. I just allow the beat to play in, you can’t think a feeling.” See for yourself after the jump.
(Video) In Case You Missed It, Check Out Common’s Moment Of Silence For Ferguson During The VMAs Via REVOLT!
Being the successful political activist/conscious rapper he is, it’s only right that Common command the crowd’s thoughts at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards to Ferguson, Missouri. “Hip-hop has always presented a voice for the revolution.” See the moment of silence after the jump.
(Photo) Kicks; Asics Fall 2014 Outdoor Pack!
Asics says good bye to summer and gets ready to introduce to us there 2014 Outdoor sneaker collection. This collection is made up of two Asic models the Asic Gel Lyte III & the Asic Gel spotlyte each sneaker from this pack gives off that fall feeling. This Asic 2014 Outdoor sneaker pack has not been released in the U.S. as of yet but keep your eyes peeled as the fall months approach we will deff see a state side release. Peep the gallery for full detailed images of the 2014 Asic Outdoor sneaker pack After The Jump…
(Video) Huh?! Katy Perry & Riff Raff Talk About Having A “Couple Kids?!”
The most outrageous of the night award goes to … Katy Perry and Riff Raff! Not only did they take a trip down 90s memory lane with matching jean outfits, but they had the nerve to mention combining DNA to create a baby, “Holly High-Roller.” Oh boy! Blue Ivy and North West, watch out! “We got a couple kids on the way,” says Riff Raff. Check it out down bottom.
(Video) Big Sean Brings Out Travis Scott During 2014 Trillectro!
As the third annual Trillectro Festival kicked off in D.C, the artists flocked to the main stage, where huge performances kicked off including Big Sean, with a special appearance by Travis Scott! Check out clips of the performances below, and watch as Travis joins Sean on the stage for their collaborative single ‘Don’t Play’
(Video) Head Barbie In Charge: Nicki Minaj Talks Upcoming Performance For VMAs!
Nicki Minaj is buzzin’ with her new cake filled video for ‘Anaconda’ and it makes us wonder … What can we expect from the HBIC this year at MTV’s VMAs? Luckily for us, Good Morning America got an exclusive sneak peak at the headliner’s upcoming performance. To check out Nicki’s interview, click below.
