Every rapper from California reps where they’re from in almost every song they record, and Kendrick Lamar just happens to take us on a tour…

THE MUSIC CHARTS DECODED Every week, Frequency News will take a close look at what is going on with the Urban Mainstream, and Urban Adult radio…

The breakout star this artist definitely has to be Kendrick Lamar. With the success of his debut album, he, of course, is prepared to catapult…

In a new Q&A with GQ, Kendrick Lamar acknowledges the pressure many contemporary LA rappers face to help restore relevance to the West Coast rap…

On his song ”iLLuminate” Carson, CA  MC  Ab-Soul raised some eyebrows when he rhymed, “I used to wanna rap like Jay-Z/Now I feel I could run…

British pop star Rita Ora made her way into New York City on Monday night. She was making up a show that had to be…

Kendrick Lamar has had a great 2012. He was crowned on the front of The Source magazine as rookie of the year and his debut…

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Kendrick Lamar combined honesty in content, unorthodox rhyme schemes and an uncanny ear for beats to become the biggest hip-hop rookie of 2012. Hip-Hop heads…

As the end of the world or year (which ever’s first) draws near, industry critics are beginning to post their year end best of lists.…

Kendrick Lamar visited “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” and was open to talk about a lot including his celebrity crushes and even delivering a freestyle…

Kendrick Lamar has built a large fan base over the last few years on the strength of his songs, but what would the late, great 2Pac…

Two constant beef starters have turned their attention to each other. West coast rapper Game has recently been having problems with Bad Boy rapper turned…