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Who is Hitta Castro?

May 23rd, 2016 | by Jameelah "Just Jay" Wilkerson

As you see your self, who is Hitta Castro? Hitta Castro is my legal name, Hard Hitta is my artist

Jamie Foster Brown shares her unique experience with Prince

May 21st, 2016 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

Jamie Foster Brown, publisher, owner and publisher of Sister 2 Sister Magazine has over the years, made an incredible contribution

Former elite WNBA player Chamique Holdsclaw shares mental illness battles

May 21st, 2016 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

Elite athletes are similar to crack teams of military personnel in that they are self-driven, always striving for perfection and

Charlamagne Tha God: The most talked about purveyor of ‘Uncommon Sense’

May 21st, 2016 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

Sometime past, I saw a t-shirt with the saying “Danger Educated Black Man” and it caused me to pause and

Live Session: Ms. Erricka chops it up with emerging blockbuster film actor Cory Hardrict

May 21st, 2016 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

The Hype Magazine Special Correspondent Ms. Erricka caught up with American Sniper actor Cory Hardrict for a one on one outside

On the Radio with Kansas City’s Own Big Will

May 20th, 2016 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

Radio Host William “Big Will” Smith is a growing voice in the Kansas City market. His show blesses talent from

The Illest Drummer in the Game… Kwik Stiks

May 19th, 2016 | by Shar Bates

Recently, Shar Bates aka “The Red Carpet Slayer” sat down with the Celeb Drummer Leon “Kwik Stiks” Kittrell.. And his

Artist profile: Da Foundation ‘Alleyway 2 Broadway’

May 12th, 2016 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

Da Foundation was formed in summer of 2009 and is made up of: "Mu Smoova" Mustaiin Lawrence born June 20. Nickname

The Hype Magazine contributor Awkword talks ‘World View’ with Hip-Hop Kings

May 9th, 2016 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

Awkword speaks to Hip-Hop Kings about his album "World View" and the idea behind the name, project, and the decision

Baby Bash shows and explains his medical marijuana products, wishes he invested earlier

May 5th, 2016 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

Vallejo, CA born/Houston residing rapper, Baby Bash (@BabyBash), sits down with DJ Smallz and shows and explains his medical marijuana products,

Who is ApolloNightLA ‘Artist of the Week’ Steven “Knuckles” Nuckolls

May 5th, 2016 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

Steven "Knuckles" Nuckolls, born June 9th 1981 at Reynolds Army Hospital in Ft. Sill, Oklahoma. He grew up in Lawton

Rico Richie: The Answer to The Facade of Hip Hop

April 29th, 2016 | by Shar Bates

Recently, I got a chance to sit down with Mr. Rico “If You Ain’t Got No Haters, You Ain’t Poppin”

Who is ApolloNightLA ‘Artist of the Week’ Aaron Staccato?

April 28th, 2016 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

Aaron Staccato was raised up in an entertainment-oriented family. Watching his talented grandfathers inspired Aaron to become an entertainer himself.

Who is Savii

April 17th, 2016 | by Jameelah "Just Jay" Wilkerson

Josiah Curtiss (born November 15, 1991), better known as his stage name Savii, is an American hip hop artist from

Live Session: G-Eazy talks diss records, working with Logic, meeting Drake and Lil Wayne

April 15th, 2016 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

G-Eazy sits with Arab Joe of RealTalkHipHop while in Detroit and talks about feeling blessed, talking to E40, 2 Chainz,

Who is ApolloNightLA ‘Artist of the Week’ Messe Mckalister?

April 13th, 2016 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

From the outside looking in, who is Messe Mckalister? Messe Mckalister, is a true-to-life hustler known for selling everything I mean

The Next Generation of Musicians with Notes for Notes- Atlanta

April 11th, 2016 | by DiamondKesawn

Recently, I had the pleasure of attending one of the Notes for Notes interactive sessions. This session was held at

Interview: Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz Talk Collegrove LP, Weezy Announces Dedication 6

April 8th, 2016 | by Jameelah "Just Jay" Wilkerson

Who is ApolloNightLA ‘Artist of the Week” Lil Chiz

April 6th, 2016 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

Background Born in Los Angeles, CA and raised in Paramount, CA, DeAndre “LiL CHiZ” Chisholm is a rapper with a

Live Session with Beautifully Chaste

April 5th, 2016 | by Jameelah "Just Jay" Wilkerson

Christella, a native of Jersey City, NJ, is an educator and entrepreneur who loves God, loves family, and has a

Honest Indie Rock lives with Chaplin The Band

April 3rd, 2016 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

Chaplin The Band caught my ear with their straight up honest rock offerings and I feel they are going to

Who Is ApolloNightLA ‘Artist of the Week’ 7even Foot?

April 2nd, 2016 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

7even Foot is an artist that once you meet them, you wont forget…his name is his reality. I met him

Who Is midwest lyrical magician Interstate Inf?

March 26th, 2016 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

Interstate Inf caught my attention when he captured the stage during the Phenom Hype party presented by the *1000 Network,

Who Is Se’von?

March 22nd, 2016 | by Jameelah "Just Jay" Wilkerson

Poetic Entertainment’s recording artist Se’von is an Atlanta based multi talented adult contemporary hip hop artist and songwriter. His goal

Live Sessions: Eastside Boyz

March 21st, 2016 | by Jameelah "Just Jay" Wilkerson

Out making our rounds in the ATL, The Hype Magazine staff and crew caught up with crunk pioneers Big Sam

Live Sessions with the Inland Impire’s Audio Push

March 21st, 2016 | by Jameelah "Just Jay" Wilkerson

With their new single Servin crashing the airwaves and their epic freestyle on the Ebro radio show, Audio Push is well

Live Sessions: Soulja Boy (A Major Player in the Digital Evolution)

March 21st, 2016 | by Jameelah "Just Jay" Wilkerson

Soulja Boy, A Major Player of the ‘Digital Evolution’ in the entertainment and media industries Can you imagine making around $25,000

Live Session with Next Step, former lead singers of “Me Era” group Chic talk going digital

March 21st, 2016 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

The Hype Magazine Editor-in-Chief Jerry Doby, talks with the former lead singers of the original 70’s group ‘Chic’ created by

Live Sessions: V. Bozeman talks upcoming project with Timbaland, urban media and more

March 21st, 2016 | by Jameelah "Just Jay" Wilkerson

The Hype Magazine Editor-in-Chief Jerry Doby talks with rising star V. Bozeman, taking in her views on urban media, communication

Live Session with Sony ATV’s Coline Creuzot

March 21st, 2016 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

Singer/songwriter Coline Creuzot is currently signed to Sony ATV (as a songwriter). Once featured on BET Music Matters campaign with J. Cole and