Tagged: Zed Zilla

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Video: Drumma Boy f. Young Dolph, Zed Zilla and Playa Fly, “Welcome”

Until Lex Luger’s reign over mixtape rap began, Memphis native Drumma Boy set the standard for Southern rap production. Although both artists have been credited with defining the sound coming out of Atlanta, neither were … read more »

POSTED May 23, 2012 4:30PM IN MUSIC VIDEO TAGS: , , , ,
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Zed Zilla, “Letter to My Niggas” MP3

Memphis’ Zed Zilla releases a taste of his upcoming Rent’s Due 2 mixtape, pouring his raspy, elastic flow around a beat, borrowed from Chris Brown and Fat Joe’s “Another Round,” that sparkles like the tile … read more »

POSTED April 3, 2012 11:30AM IN MP3 / STREAMS Comments (3) TAGS: , ,
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Memphis Rap: Parting the Dark Clouds

Can Memphis rappers reclaim the sound of their city and still find success? Memphis can feel pretty barren to the uninitiated. Locals tend to herd visitors instinctively, if not to Graceland then to its eerily … read more »

POSTED December 16, 2011 7:20PM IN FEATURES Comments (4) TAGS: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
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A couple of years ago, Charles Hamilton was on the cover of the Now issue, FADER’s annual, year-end look forward amidst many other publications’ navel-gazing looks back. Hamilton, who in 2009 had heavy buzz and … read more »

POSTED December 12, 2011 4:01PM IN BACK ISSUES, ISSUES TAGS: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
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World Premiere! The FADER #77 Featuring Future and Cass McCombs

The FADER comes out six times a year, and every single one of those issues is about documenting what’s next. The NOW issue, though, is about looking even further forward. Who is going to soundtrack … read more »

POSTED December 5, 2011 7:00PM IN MUSIC NEWS Comments (11) TAGS: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
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New Videos from Gucci Mane and Rocko and Yo Gotti and Zed Zilla

Up at the top of World Star Hip Hop are two videos from four artists, both directed by Gabriel Hart. Both are (mostly) black and white and quietly epic. Gucci and Rocko open with a … read more »

POSTED January 3, 2011 11:30AM IN MUSIC VIDEO TAGS: , , , , ,