Queen Latifah – Pokerface Freestyle [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/queen-latifah-pokerface-freestyle.mp3] It’s no secret that Queen Latifah is coming out with a hip-hop album. Even though she’s been doing jazz for the past […]
When white boys do the cool walk.
“He ain’t tryin’ to be mean, he just wants to be seen.” – Rufus Thomas, referring to an overzealous spectator during his Wattstax performance, 1972. “He ain’t tryin’ […]
MIXTAPE: The Cool Kids – Gone Fishing
The Cool Kids – Gone Fishin’ Mixtape We’ve been a fan of The Cool Kids for a while, and I’m glad to see that they’re still grinding on […]
New Music: Christian Rich
Christian Rich – Famous Girl from CHRISTIAN RICH on Vimeo. Props to Sonya at The Glass House DC for this one. Rarely have I’ve ever come across a […]
Video: Thunderheist – Nothin 2 Step 2
I’ve been a fan of the Canadian duo Thunderheist for a while now and I’m glad to see that our new BFFs from SXSW have dropped a new […]
New Music: Nyle – Let the Beat Build
Nyle “Let The Beat Build” from Nyle on Vimeo. I’ve been sleeping on a lot of hip-hop lately, because garbage tracks in my inbox from wack rappers has […]
Hold U Down
The Alchemist, who has been THE sound of dunny rap for the past 6-7 years, sits down with XLR8R TV and goes through the beat making process, acceptance, […]
Interview: Chilli and Teyana Taylor
Last week Sonya Collins of The Glass House DC sat down with former TLC member Chilli and Star Trak recording artist Teyana Taylor at the Dasani Style and […]
New Music: Hezekiah – Cure for the Common Soul
Hezekiah– Burning [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/runnin-hez-fel-sweetreef.mp3] Hezekiah – Heart Breaker [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/will-i-am-hart-brakere-hez.mp3P East Coast artist Hezekiah hit me up today with new music from his upcoming mixtape, Cure for the Common Soul, […]