The first mixtape from the BSB crew was pure fire. Properly introducing the world to Avon Blocksdale, King Sevin and Young Lito, Troy Ave crafted a tape that was reminiscent of the old G-Unit days, and on the follow up it’s almost like Troy took the Diplomats route and gave us a 25 track...
Troy Ave cites 50 Cent as an influence and it’s clear why with the parallel of street rap imagery that permeates his music. But now there’s a new reason to point to Troy Ave in that spot and that’s because of the BSB Mixtape which is reminiscent of the G-Unit tapes that dropped back...
Ten years ago the mixtape was revived with the success of 50 Cent & G-Unit turning a run of mixtapes into one of the greatest rap albums ever made, Get Rich or Die Tryin’. At the same (damn) time, Cam’ron and The Diplomats were also heavy in the streets with their Diplomats series of...
Troy Ave triumphantly concludes his epic Bricks In My Backpack series with The Harry Powder Trilogy. What started as some of the realest street raps ever conceived and then shifted into a more mature sound on Bricks 2 has now evolved even more to bring us the most lavish and successful sounding project yet....
This is it right here…the epic first single off the highly anticipated Bricks In My Backpack 3: The Harry Powder Trilogy. While the first two tapes gave you raw uncut off the boat powder, this time Troy is taking the product to the next level and delivering music that will cause felonies to be...
Fresh from the pages of XXL comes the newest freestyle in the tradition of the Powder Keymix’s we’ve gotten before from Harry Powder. This one he goes in over the Rihanna joint “Cake” “House full of hoes I just get my Danny Tanner on”
The epic visuals continue as Troy Ave drops off the video for the ridiculous posse cut off Bricks In My Backpack 2 “The Town”. From the SXSW performance you get to see how incredibly hype his shows are as PUSH! Montana and Wink Loc join him on stage to body the fuck out of...
The biggest music gathering in the country had to feature the most epic up and coming rapper in the game. While the immediate focus was on big name guests, years from now people will be looking back and remembering how Troy Ave bodied the stage as he always does with his performances that are...
After the epic “Nino Brown” video it was only necessary for Troy Ave to top the cinematic masterpiece he provided the landscape to as he took over the role of New Jack City’s biggest entrepreneur. Following up that classic set of visuals comes the next video off Bricks In My Backpack 2: Powder To...
Been a few days and a slew of gems have hit the ‘nets. From a couple “Stay Schemin” freestyles from Jumpoff Joe Budden as well as Troy Ave and the BSB crew to a brand new joint from PUSH! Montana (now apparently just PUSH!) called “ICEMAN!” which is full of quotables all about the...
