Catch up on the trending visuals and music videos from this past week.
#OptimisticChallenge
Let Chance the Rapper offer up a little bit of optimism today, his take on a viral dance video got everyone doing their best “Living Single” dance moves. Oh and the song in the background? That’s Sounds Of Blackness’ 90’s hit “Optimistic“.
Fade 2 Fit
Picture this: Teyana Taylor dressed in fashion couture and working up a sweat at the Waldorf Astoria. She gives us life, yall.
Joey Bada$$ Freestyle Rap
Brooklyn rapper Joey Bada$$ dropped a few bars during his GQ photoshoot which you can watch below.
Also, be sure to peep his new politically-powered song “Land of the Free.”
Y-3 S/S17 Campaign
“Y-3 steps into the S/S17 season with an unveiling of a future society built upon by a division of status, power, and authority. The S/S17 campaign continues to push the boundaries of Y-3 and its forward perspective while the structure of this society ultimately influences the evolution of the brand. Movement, utilitarian function, and a distinct hierarchy make up this world of tomorrow.”
Big Sean Premieres New Song “Sunday Morning Jetpack”
ICYMI, Big Sean was the musical guest on last night’s Saturday Night Live show in New York City. Along with his live performance of his single “Bounce Back,” the Detroit rapper debut a new song off his upcoming LP I Decided.
Travis Scott on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Also on the late night TV circuit, Travis Scott performed “Goosebumps” from Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight. Watch his extra lit live performance from the Jimmy Kimmel Live! show.
SiR – W$ Boi
Earlier this week, hip-hop music label TDE announced that the newest member to join their roster will be writer and producer SiR from Inglewood, CA. Watch his TDE debut video below for “W$ Boi” and read up on our album review of Seven Sundays here.
Cam’Ron – 10,000 Miles Trailer
Fam, did yall catch this a few days ago? Killa Cam is releasing a new song titled “10,000 Miles” and this summer there will be a film to go along with it. If the beat sounds familiar to you, that’s Vanessa Carlton’s “A Thousand Miles” piano keys. Peep the trailer below.
We just had to leave you with this classic:
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