Oakland singer/rapper Adrian Marcel came through Genius HQ in Brooklyn to perform an acoustic cover of some of 2017’s biggest hip-hop hits. He mashed up elements of Lil Uzi Vert’s “XO Tour Llif3,” Migos‘ “T-Shirt,” and Travis Scott’s “Goosebumps” into a unique new track. Peep it above.
Check out the newest cover from Derek King as he takes on Drake’s very own “Henny & Desire.” Press play to take a listen in below and let us know what you think. Enjoy!
Tinashe has partnered up with Target to contribute on their new spring ad-campaign and is providing music for their upcoming commercial. Above, Miss Tinashe releases a cover for Tom Tom Club’s 1980’s single “Genius of Love.” Take a listen to the cover after the jump and catch her going on tour in just a couple days coming to a city near you! Read more…
K. Dot is on the cover of the newest issue of Billboard! As the story follows, “Kendrick Lamar is wearing black sandals and white socks. It’s not a look that you associate with rappers — or with anyone, really, except possibly Alpine butterfly hunters. And yet here is Lamar, striding socks-and-sandals-first through a studio that sprawls across the second floor of a funkily dilapidated warehouse building just east of downtown Los Angeles.” Read more…
Yesterday you got the cover story and today you can check out the behind the scenes video for Tinashe’s Complex Cover Shoot. Peep it above and enjoy! If you missed the write up, check it out HERE. Enjoy!
Another person that gave out a Christmas present was Marc E. Bassy with a cover of Bob Dylan’s “Shelter From The Storm” along with these words, “Wanted to drop this as a thank you to all my shelter brothers and sisters.” Take a listen below and enjoy!
Go behind the scenes of Kendrick Lamar’s XXL Winter 2015 cover shoot inspired by the famous photo of Tupac Shakur spitting at the paparazzi in the ’90s. Peep that above and read more from the cover HERE. Enjoy!
