HYPETRAK INSIGHTS with Three Quarter CEO David Airaudi

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The latest installment of INSIGHTS sees HYPETRAK highlighting Three Quarter CEO David Airaudi. An imprint offering 360-degree service – a direction in which the music industry has been headed for years – Three Quarter clearly exists in a...

Skrillex Quest: Skrillex Drops Zelda-Inspired Video Game

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As if taking over the EDM/dubstep scene wasn’t enough, Skrillex takes his electronic production to a new dimension – one that takes you to a magnetic world, think Legend of Zelda with wonky basslines. Conveniently titled as Skrillex Quest...

Pharrell Williams Interviews KAWS & David Salle | Video

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Cultural entrepreneur and all-round pop icon, Pharell Williams continues his intricate series of ARTST TLK – last episode saw Ben Mezrich and Andy Greenberg discuss the Illuminati and social media – which features special guests in their...

Music, Art and Fashion Collide at the Be Street Weeknd Urban Festival in Paris

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Paris’s La Cite de la Mode et du Design is set to be transformed into an urban playground this December as the Be Street Weeknd Urban Festival gears up for its weekend of fun. Kicking off the Christmas festivities a few days early, the Be Stree...

RZA Breaks Down “Unspoken Word” and “Protect Ya Neck”

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Wu Tang’s head honcho and superlative beat crafter RZA chinwags with Life and Times on a session of rhyme deconstructure. Here, he decodes “Unspoken Word” from his alter ego Bobby Digital’s solo album “Bobby Digital in S...

Behind-the-Scenes of Rihanna’s GQ “Obsession of the Year” Photoshoot

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Following snagging the cover of GQ and a set of sultry images that left little to the imagination, we’re now privy to behind-the-scenes footage from Rihanna’s spread dubbed “Obsession of the Year.” Set to her song “Diamo...

Lady Gaga – “Cake” Directed by Terry Richardson (Teaser #2)

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It seems we can have our cake, but can’t have the whole video, too. Following an initial teaser, we’re now privy to a second sampler for the Terry Richardson-directed video for Lady Gaga’s “Cake.” Quite similar to the fi...

Ocean-ography: An Interview with Frank Ocean

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While last year Frank Ocean earned a spot amongst GQ Magazine’s “Men of the Year” as their “Rookie of The Year,” his return to the list once again in 2012 comes as no surprise. The release of his sophomore album, channel...

Big Sean Speaks About His Fears

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The continued documentation spotlighting Big Sean and his rise to stardom – whose previous installment touched on the idea of “Imagination” – finds the Detroit native speaking about his biggest fears. Despite his larger-than-l...

Lady Gaga – Cake Directed by Terry Richardson (Teaser)

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Controversial pop icon Lady Gaga tried her hand at southern hip-hop’s trap music with the release of “Cake” back in September. No longer trying, but doing, Gaga continues her urban music fixation releasing a teaser to the aforementi...

MTV ‘This Is How I Made It’: Meek Mill

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Having recently highlighted 2 Chainz, the latest episode of MTV’s This Is How I Made It highlights the meteoric rise of Philadelphia native and Maybach Music Group rapper Meek Mill. Here, the young hip-hop star candidly reflects on his father&#...

Jay-Z Performs “Dead Presidents” & “Can I Live” @ Barclays Center

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Taken from this fall’s run of eight sold-out shows at the newly opened Barclays Center – the home of the rechristened Brooklyn Nets – Jay-Z and his Life + Times present live performance footage of “Dead Presidents” and &...

i-D Magazine: i-N Conversation with Kendrick Lamar Video

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i-D Magazine recently caught up with Compton emcee Kendrick Lamar on the heels of the release of good kid, m.A.A.d city which dropped on October 22 and has already moved a whopping 240k units since its release via Interscope. The rapid-fire Q&A...

GQ Names Rihanna Its “Obsession of the Year” in Latest Photo Feature

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After GQ’s December 2012 cover featuring Rihanna was unveiled yesterday, the publication today lets loose a few of the images from the editorial feature. Featuring the artist set against various monochromatic backdrops, Rihanna leaves little to...

Rihanna Undresses for the Cover of GQ’s 2012 December “Man of the Year” Issue

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Each December, GQ’s annual “Man of the Year” issue pays homage to the fairer sex by highlighting at least one female for a cover story in its year-end issue. This year is no different as a nearly nude Rihanna appears on one of the c...