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Jay Electronica - Exhibit C

5528 days ago
Its Getting Boring By The SeaJay Electronica has been something of a mystery to the world of hip-hop in recent years. Best known for game changing music like The Pledge which sampled Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind Jay's output had been, until recently, been infrequent. La... more info

New band of the day – No 745: Jay Electronica

5531 days ago
Guardian MusicThis rapper is hailed in the US as a fast-rising urban legend, but his music hardly bowls you over with lyrical or musical inventionHometown: New Orleans.The lineup: Timothy Elpadaro Thedford (vocals, production).The background: Just when we'd got us... more info

Lupe Fiasco Reaches Out To Jay Electronica, Explains Jay-Z Comment

5531 days ago
MTV.com News'Everybody thinks because you're black and you're from the 'hood, you wanna be Jay-Z,' Lu tells Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by James Montgomery Lupe Fiasco Photo: Atlantic Celebrity Favorites Please respect... more info

Lupe Fiasco Reaches Out To Jay Electronica, Explains Jay-Z Comment

5531 days ago
VH1 NewsLupe Fiasco has reached out to Jay Electronica and explained his Jay-Z comment. "Everybody thinks because you're black and you're from the 'hood, you wanna be Jay-Z," Lu told Mixtape Daily. more info

T-Pain Says Lil Wayne's Jail Time Put T-Wayne Album On Hold

5532 days ago
MTV.com News'We just gonna wait until he gets out to really get in on that,' he tells Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid T-Wayne Photo: Young Money The O.D.: A Mixtape Daily Exclusive Despite naysayers' talk that the duet album between T-Pain and Lil W... more info

Jay Electronica Disguised His Voice To Avoid Hip-Hop Prejudice

5533 days ago
MTV.com News'I was embarrassed from being from the South,' he tells Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid Jay Electronica Photo: MTV News The O.D.: A Mixtape Daily Exclusive Hearing the commanding voice of Jay Electronica on the microphone, one probably c... more info

Jay Electronica Disguised His Voice To Avoid Hip-Hop Prejudice

5533 days ago
VH1 NewsJay Electronica used to disguise his voice in the early days to avoid hip-hop prejudice. "I was embarrassed from being from the South," he told Mixtape Daily. more info

Drake's New Single 'Over' Is 'Real Dope,' According To DJs

5538 days ago
MTV.com News'I love this record,' DJ Khaled says.By Shaheem Reid Drake Photo: Jason Merritt/ Getty Images Although Drake has had a string of hits on radio and in the club, from his own "Best I Ever Had" to collaborations like "Forever" and "Say Someth... more info

Jay Electronica - Putting The Brimstone Back In Conscious Rap

5545 days ago
NME - RadarThe tendency with 'conscious' rap music is to just wince it off. Isn't rap meant to be fun, glamourus and sensational, not winey, pseudo-intellectual and sanctimonious? Course there's been great independent hip hop that's smart and thought-provoking,... more info

Jay Electronica Talks Upcoming Projects With Nas, Lupe Fiasco

5545 days ago
MTV.com News'You can expect multiple projects this year,' MC tells Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Rahman Dukes Jay Electronica The O.D.: A Mixtape Daily Exclusive The reception Jay Electronica has been getting from fans... more info

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