Last year Kamaiyah took over with her ‘A Good Night In The Ghetto’ mixtape and now a little over a year later, the Oakland rapper is ready to re-up with her next project. There isn’t much info on ‘Don’t Ever Get It Twisted,’ but as you can see from the cover it resembles the iconic image of Black Panther founder Huey P. Newton. Get ready and stay up to date here.
Watch PnB Rock, Kap G and Kamaiyah go to work in their 2017 XXL Freshman cypher, the last one of the crew. The 10 rappers in the 2017 XXL Freshman Class are Kamaiyah, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, PnB Rock, Madeintyo, Playboi Carti, Aminé, Kap G, Kyle, Ugly God and 10th Spot winner XXXTentacion. Check it out above, let us know what you think about the whole thing and enjoy!
XXL Freshman Kamaiyah returns this week with the official video for her “Build You Up” track. The Damiën Sandoval directed video gives you that ’90s rap feel as the Oakland artist is out in the city wearing bright colors and dancing with her squad. Get ready for her ‘Don’t Ever Get It Twisted’ project coming soon. Peep it above.
Kamaiyah opens up about her music and movement in this 2017 XXL Freshman interview. The 10 rappers in the 2017 XXL Freshman Class are Kamaiyah, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, PnB Rock, Madeintyo, Playboi Carti, Aminé, Kap G, Kyle, Ugly God and 10th Spot winner XXXTentacion. Keep it locked in for more on the Freshman as it rolls out.
Kamaiyah does her thing in his 2017 XXL Freshman freestyle. The 10 MCs in the 2017 XXL Freshman Class includes the Bay Area’s Kamaiyah, The Bronx’s A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Philadelphia’s PnB Rock, Tokyo representer Madeintyo, Atlanta’s Playboi Carti, Portland’s Aminé, Atlanta’s Kap G, Ventura, Calif.’s Kyle; Houston’s Ugly God and 10th Spot winner XXXTentacion.
Lil Yachty, Vince Staples, DRAM, Vic Mensa, Kamaiyah and Kap G are all teaming with Sprite for the soda’s summer ad campaign that will cover its cans and bottles with the up-and-coming rappers’ lyrics. The “Summer Sprite Cold Lyrics Series” is the third installment in as many years of similar programs for the beverage. But where the past years’ cold-inspired (or at least cold-referencing) rap lyrics were more backward facing towards hip-hop’s past, this version is the first initiative solely based in the genre’s present. Read more about it HERE.
Lil Yachty just dropped his brand new album ‘Teenage Emotions’ last week, so we had to revisit this when we say West Coast’s own labelmates YG & Kamaiyah. Officially they were featured on his “”All around Me” track, so press play up top and let us know what you think. Want a visual for this one, or pass?
Bay Area’s own Kamaiyah released her super successful debut project ‘A Good Night in the Ghetto’ a year ago already and today, on her birthday she announced her next release. Now signed to Interscope, her next mixtape entitled ‘Don’t Ever Get It Twisted’ will be dropping on April 21st. Keep it locked in for more info as you know there will be heavy features on this project to look forward to. Happy Birthday Lil Yaya.
