TAG: Lil Wayne

May25

CCS x Trukfit x URB Giveaway Contest Extension

To make this Memorial Day Weekend a little brighter, we’ve decided to extend the deadline for you to win some free gear.  So go ahead and party till your gear gets trashed, because by entering you’ll qualify for some pretty dope replacements.

URB Magazine has teamed up with CCS and Lil Wayne’s Streetwear brand, Trukfit to put together a free merchandise giveaway.  One winning entry to be chosen at random will win a $25 CCS Giftcard, a Trukfit hat, and a Trukfit shirt.

Entering is easy, multiple entries count multiple times… just tweet or share the following:

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May17

URB teams with Lil Wayne’s Trukfit and CCS for a free gear giveaway! (Video)


URB Magazine has teamed up with CCS and Lil Wayne’s Streetwear brand, Trukfit to put together a free merchandise giveaway.  One winning entry to be chosen at random will win a $25 CCS Giftcard, a Trukfit hat, and a Trukfit shirt.

Entering is easy, multiple entries count multiple times… just tweet or share the following:

@phil_enn said that I just entered the @URBMag x @CCS_Skate x @Trukfit Contest.

CONTEST RUNS TILL THURSDAY, MAY 24th… contest winners will be announced online and notified via private message!


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Apr11

Stik Figa – Absitively (MP3)

Topeka, Kansas native Stik Figa presents his album “As Himself” to the world via Mello Music Group. Locally released some years back, “As Himself” became a local hit. The entire album was produced by Kansas producer Michael “Seven” Summers who has produced for some of today’s biggest stars including Lil Wayne, Kendrick Lamar, Busta Rhymes, Mac Miller, Tech N9ne and others.

In celebration of “As Himself” enjoy the free mp3 download for one of the standout tracks from the album, “Absitively.”

Absitively by Stik Figa

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Feb13

Foo Fighters & Deadmau5 at The Grammys

Last nights Grammy awards had plenty of predictability (Adele swept everything, tears for Whitney Houston) and a couple surprises (Skrillex nabbed best new artist, lots of women want to get beat by Chris Brown). And then there was the much anticipated collaboration with between The Foo Fighters and Deadmau5, who performed the remix of “Rope” which was nominated or Best Remix (Skrillex nabbed that too).

And while only the second half of the tune got the remix treatment (a whole 1:30 seconds), it certainly didn’t offend the sensibilities like some predicted. The producers were even smart enough to dress up some suits in the audience with Mau5heads, showing that they at least understand part of dance music’s current appeal—playing dress up.



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Feb08

Deadmau5 To Rock With Foo Fighters At The Grammys

David Guetta Also To Perform With Lil Wayne and Chris Brown 

Dance music’s cognoscenti (ie—those who pay work in that neck of the music business) are stoked at the announcement that EDM will get it’s share of the spotlight at this year’s Grammy Awards. Nominee Deadmau5 will perform live with The Foo Fighters, while dance-pop crossover sensation David Guetta will raise his hands behind the decks along with Chris Brown and Lil Wayne.

This has already been a red-letter year for dance music makes and fans as far as the traditionally conservative Grammys are concerned. Dubstep sensation Skrillex leads the nominee pack with five to his name, including Best New Artists (the first EDM performer to be nominated.) Deadmau5, Guetta, Swedish House Mafia and Duck Sauce also racked up nods in 2012. But even though Dance Music has had its own categories since 2003, the award show has struggled to find a place onstage for performances by acts whose stage activity involves little more than pushing buttons. …MORE

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