Noisey follow up their ‘Chiraq’ documentary of last year by travelling down to Atlanta where they explore the cities rap scene in a special 10 part series which will feature contributions from 2 Chainz, Gucci Mane, Migos, Rich Homie Quan, Young Thug, Jeezy & more. Peep below for part 1 where host Thomas Morton meets longtime stick-up boy Curtis Snow (Snow On Da Bluff) and also hits up the studio to chop it up with Black Mafia Family’s Bleu Davinci.
The Hundreds continue to clock up the air miles and stop off in Shanghai where as always they experience the local culture including hitting some of the food hotspots, visiting the propaganda poster art center, Nike Lab & more.
With Def Jam’s 30th anniversary coming up the labels co-founders Russell Simmons & Rick Rubin feature in Noisey’s latest episode of their ‘Back & Forth’ series where they speak on their first twelve-inch release, LL Cool J’s hit “Radio”, Run D.M.C & more.
Noisey deliver Part 1 of their A$AP Rocky documentary ‘SVDDXNLY’ which was filmed while he was touring with Rihanna and finds Rocky speaking on when he first started rapping as a child as well as commentary from his mum & sister.
Johnny Cupcakes gets in to the spirit and unveils the first part of his Halloween collection which features the Vampire Bite, Reaper, Frosting Brain, Dead-essert, Fresh Bites & Big Kid Chainsaw designs and are now available via www.johnnycupcakes.com.
In a day of modern music where the artists life story draws just as much interest as their music, The Dream and Noisey team up for a documentary titled ‘The Man’. The 3 part documentary will be aired in the run up to the singers forthcoming album ‘IV Play’ which is slated to drop May 28th.
In part 1 of the documentary which can be seen below, The Dream speaks on how the death of his mother and grandfather affected his life, propelled his career and shaped his parenting philosophy.