CULTURE CONTENT

Oakland MC Yared Kiflai shows range with his latest release/visual for "Ripple". Kiflai: "What a year It’s been a month got my digits up, feeling numb since I lost my pops yea the jig is up". "Ripple" Produced by Ryan Pham, taps into the relatable feeling much of society is having at this moment in time during pandemic: loss and chaos. Words directly from Kiflai: "Ripple is a time capsule documenting this crazy year I just had". The Pham produced soundscape lends the perfect backdrop for the somber but skillful delivered Kiflai wordplay. If art is how we decorate space...

 Isaiah "with the Hair" Mostafa releases visuals for "Freemotions", his #20 release from his last project, the "37 Week Challenge". During his Drums & Ammo "This; That; & the 3rd" Interview, Isaiah breaks down the reason he chose 37 "...the number 37 is like, my angel number follows me everywhere, like, it's my life path. No, it's just been a number that has stuck with me for hella years". His 37 Week Challenge represents a new awakening/new energy to push himself and his talent center stage. Words from Mostafa: The project itself is a call to action for all who...

DJ Ammbush does a recap of some favorites from the 2021 Drums & Ammo "Friendly Fire" radio show. Check "Friendly Fire" with Ammbaataa every Friday 9-10 www.ADP.fm @Alldayplayfm. Which ones were your favorites? Did they make the list? Tune in to find out!

November 18, 1994 I was working at a company named ITS (Intermodal Transport Service located in Benicia, CA) where we inspected new cars being delivered by trains mostly. Job detail: check for damages caused during transport, folks living inside of the new whips etc etc. The whole day was filled with anticipation of the event jumping off that evening (as I rushed through inspecting Ford Mustangs, Explorers and some Lincoln Navi's.)  The Hiero/Hobo Junction Battle (which really wasn't a crew battle initially, find out why in the film) had garnered so much hype that it was comparable to a 87'...

The first visual from Jet Life Recording artist Currensy's highly anticipated album "Pilot Talk IV", entirely produced Ski Beatz! Pilot Talk IV is out now! shot and edited by Kewe Ukpolo