A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Puts Himself With The Greatest In NY Hip-Hop

Highbridge, New York, NY rapper A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie burst onto the scene in 2016 and was an XXL Freshman in 2017. The class was regarded as “Generation Next” and there are some in that group who have lived up to the hype. Playboi Carti, XXXTentacion, including A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, are all in that conversation. The 27-year-old has made a name for himself with hits such as, “TIMELESS,” “Startender,” and “Drowning.” Furthermore, he dropped Me vs. Myself in December 2022 with a feature list of Lil Durk, Kodak Black, Roddy Ricch, and Tory Lanez.

Recently, A Boogie spoke with Rolling Stone in a quick interview. In it, he spoke on who is in his Mt. Rushmore of New York hip-hop artists. He went with Jay-Z, himself, Cardi B, and 50 Cent. It is a nice blend of modern stars and icons in the birthplace of rap. However, a lot of commenters on the Twitter post certainly had a lot to say about A Boogie.

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A Boogie Explains

Some people do not believe that A Boogie deserves to be in this position to speak on this topic. Someone says, “Who even is this?” But, A Boogie explains his reasoning, “Me, Hov, that’s two out the window. Shout out to Cardi B, I would have to say when it comes to me just being a Bronx representative.” Moreover, he throws 50 in at four saying, “Shout out to 50 Cent. I don’t know why I didn’t say him second. I had to say my name second. 50, that’s the big bro for sure.”

It seems he put a lot of his friends in the industry but at the end of the day it his list. Do you agree with A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie’s take on his stance in the New York rap scene? Does his catalog stack up with the artists he mentioned in your opinion? Be sure to tell us your answers to these questions below in the comments section. Additionally, be sure to keep tabs on HNHH for all the latest news around the music world.

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Photo Recap: 50 Cent Launches His ‘The Final Lap Tour’ in Denver

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Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson has ignited his highly anticipated The Final Lap Tour, celebrating the 20th Anniversary of his groundbreaking debut album, Get Rich or Die Tryin’. The global tour started with two electrifying sold-out shows in Salt Lake City and Denver, thrilling fans with a journey through 50’s iconic music catalog.

In Denver’s Ball Arena, 50 Cent delivered an unforgettable blowout set, dazzling the audience with surprise performances by A Boogie wit Da Hoodie, Da Baby, and Flo Rida. The show’s movie-style production featured a full band, massive screens, and mesmerizing pyrotechnics, celebrating 50’s multifaceted career as a rapper, entrepreneur, actor, and producer.

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Before his Denver performance, 50 Cent hosted a Sire Spirits Pre-show reception with industry friends and colleagues, including A Boogie wit Da Hoodie, Da Baby, Joe Sikora, Joey Bada$$, Method Man, and more.

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The tour’s opening show in SLC at the Maverik Center was equally sensational, as fans packed the venue to capacity. Special guest Jeremih joined 50 Cent on stage, along with surprise appearances by Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda. Busta Rhymes also fired up the crowd with a memorable performance, setting the stage for 50’s epic showcase.

The Final Lap Tour promises to be an exhilarating celebration of 50 Cent’s unparalleled career, leaving fans eager for more unforgettable performances ahead.

Check out full tour at 50Cent.com

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A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Drops “MVP” Ft. Myke Towers for the NBA Finals

A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Drops “MVP” Ft. Myke Towers for the NBA Finals

With the highly-anticipated NBA Finals quickly approaching, it’s only right for a big artist to create the theme song. Insert A Boogie wit da Hoodie, who has teamed up with Puerto Rican superstar Myke Towers for the official NBA Finals version of “MVP.”

Released via Atlantic Records/Highbridge The Label, “MVP” serves as the sixth record released as part of the collaboration between Atlantic Records and the NBA this season. ESPN will feature “MVP” digitally and socially throughout the remainder of the NBA Finals, which follows their previously released records from Janelle Monae, Ty Dolla $ign, Bankrol Hayden, and Symba.

As far as the NBA Finals, basketball fans are rooting for the Denver Nuggets, who swept the Lakers in a four-game winning streak. Meanwhile, audiences all around the world are at the edge of their seat as they await the results of the Boston Celtics versus Miami Heat series, as the Heat are up 3-2. Their next game takes place Saturday at 5:30pm PST.

The Denver Nuggets have secured the first spot in the 2023 NFL Finals, sweeping the Lakers in a four-game streak. Unsurprisingly, the Denver Nuggets are the current favorites to win the NBA Finals, and regardless of who wins the Celtics vs. Heat series, we’d speculate that they stay favorites heading into Game One.

The original “MVP” tapped Bay Area rapper G-Eazy, quickly positioning itself to be a fan favorite amongst A Boogie fans. In other news, A Boogie is excited as ever to be embarking on his ME VS MYSELF TOUR, kicking things off in Brooklyn on May 28th. Fans can purchase tickets here.

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A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie And Myke Towers Name-Drop Basically Every NBA Star On Their New ‘MVP’ Remix

The NBA Finals are around the corner, but A Boogie With Da Hoodie has already cast his ballot for this year’s breakout player. On the remix for his song “MVP,” the rapper runs a lyrical drill using the name of the league’s biggest stars.

The track produced by GoodJobLarry, MD$, and Ruuben originally featured G-Eazy. However, this go around, the Bronx native drafts Puerto Rican recording artist Myke Towers to trade off bars.

Boogie sets the play as he raps on the first verse, “Bright lights like we at the Garden / On P, don’t get me startеd / Whole team walk in, we thе party / If I can’t make the play, I’ma lob it / If you jump, that’s right on your head / Had to put ’em to sleep, go to bed / I’m a star, dropped fifty and left / From the logo like I’m Steph.”

Towers doesn’t drop the ball when it is his turn, spitting, “I’m ballin’ young like Tatum / So many trophies, I gotta make room / Playoff mode, you gotta stay tuned / I’m a head coach when I make moves / I’m The Joker like Jokić / Easy money like KD / Big brands gotta pay me.”

Listen to the track above.

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Swizz Beatz Drops Video for “Say Less” Feat. Lil Durk & A Boogie wit Da Hoodie

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Swizz Beatz is back with a new video for “Say Less.” The single featuring A Boogie wit da Hoodie and Lil Durk can be found on Swizz’s collaborative EP with Mass Appeal, Hip Hop 50: Vol 2.

The 6-track project marks the second EP in Mass Appeal’s Hip Hop 50: The Soundtrack. Coming off the first installment of the EP series with DJ Premier’s Hip Hop 50 Vol. 1Hip Hop 50: Vol. 2 is entirely produced by Swizz Beatz. The EP is an ode to New York rap and includes star-studded features from Nas, Lil Wayne, Lil Durk, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Jadakiss, Jay Electronica, Benny The Butcher, Fivio Foreign, Scar Lip and Bandmanrill. Fans can also stay tuned for the “Say Less” video featuring Lil Durk & A Boogie wit da Hoodie releasing next week. 

Hip Hop 50: Vol. 2 is the culmination of Swizz Beatz’s career spanning over two decades and the sound that inspired it. The Verzuz creator first rose to prominence as a Ruff Ryder producing songs for DMX and Eve. The success of “Ruff Ryder’s Anthem” launched Beatz’s career as a highly sought-after and regarded artist. He’s since gone on to create some of the most prolific songs in Hip Hop, working with JAY-Z, Noreaga, Busta Rhymes, Cassidy, Nas, Rakim, Lil Wayne, and many more. Hip Hop 50: Vol. 2 will be followed by eight more EPs from iconic figures who’ve had a hand in expanding the culture from the streets of the Bronx to the global community. Hip Hop 50: The Soundtrack, distributed via Mass Appeal’s new deal with The Orchard, is the score to the biggest birthday bash ever.

A portion of all Hip Hop 50 proceeds will be donated to the various charitable organizations, including, the Universal Hip Hop Museum set to open its doors in 2024. Mass Appeal recently announced Hip Hop 50 partnerships with CÎROC Ultra-Premium Vodka – the official Vodka of #HipHop50, as well as Google Pixel and Sony Music Entertainment. In January, Mass Appeal partnered with Fotografiska to launch Hip Hop Conscious, Unconscious exhibition – currently on view in New York City till May 21st before traveling to other locations. Additionally, Mass Appeal has teamed up with Live Nation Urban to produce live event programming, as well as Paramount + / Showtime for a premium content partnership with captivating documentaries such as: YOU’RE WATCHING VIDEO MUSIC BOXCYPRESS HILL: INSANE IN THE BRAIN, SUPREME TEAM and more.

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Swizz Beatz Releases ‘Hip Hop 50: Vol. 2’ Via Mass Appeal

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Today, Grammy Award-winning producer, rapper, and entrepreneur, Swizz Beatz, releases his triumphant EP – Hip Hop 50: Vol. 2 – via Mass Appeal. The 5-track project marks the second EP in Mass Appeal’s Hip Hop 50: The Soundtrack. Coming off the first installment of the EP series with DJ Premier’s Hip Hop 50 Vol. 1Hip Hop 50: Vol. 2 is entirely produced by Swizz Beatz. The EP is an ode to New York rap and includes star-studded features from Nas, Lil Wayne, Lil Durk, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Jadakiss, Jay Electronica, Benny The Butcher, Fivio Foreign, Scar Lip and Bandmanrill. Fans can also stay tuned for the “Say Less” video featuring Lil Durk & A Boogie wit da Hoodie releasing next week. 

Hip Hop 50: Vol. 2 is the culmination of Swizz Beatz’s career spanning over two decades and the sound that inspired it. The Verzuz creator first rose to prominence as a Ruff Ryder producing songs for DMX and Eve. The success of “Ruff Ryder’s Anthem” launched Beatz’s career as a highly sought-after and regarded artist. He’s since gone on to create some of the most prolific songs in Hip Hop, working with JAY-Z, Noreaga, Busta Rhymes, Cassidy, Nas, Rakim, Lil Wayne, and many more. Hip Hop 50: Vol. 2 will be followed by eight more EPs from iconic figures who’ve had a hand in expanding the culture from the streets of the Bronx to the global community. Hip Hop 50: The Soundtrack, distributed via Mass Appeal’s new deal with The Orchard, is the score to the biggest birthday bash ever.

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A portion of all Hip Hop 50 proceeds will be donated to the various charitable organizations, including, the Universal Hip Hop Museum set to open its doors in 2024. Mass Appeal recently announced Hip Hop 50 partnerships with CÎROC Ultra-Premium Vodka – the official Vodka of #HipHop50, as well as Google Pixel and Sony Music Entertainment. In January, Mass Appeal partnered with Fotografiska to launch Hip Hop Conscious, Unconscious exhibition – currently on view in New York City till May 21st before traveling to other locations. Additionally, Mass Appeal has teamed up with Live Nation Urban to produce live event programming, as well as Paramount + / Showtime for a premium content partnership with captivating documentaries such as: YOU’RE WATCHING VIDEO MUSIC BOXCYPRESS HILL: INSANE IN THE BRAIN, SUPREME TEAM and more.

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Rick Ross Relaunches “Collins Ave” Cannabis Strain With High Tolerance

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Rick Ross has relaunched his cannabis strain “Collins Ave” in a new partnership with High Tolerance.  Ross’ strain is named after a famous street in his beloved hometown of Miami. MMG boss Rick Ross has relaunched his own strain called “Collins Ave” and will release it on June 1, according to TMZ.  Following a happy […]

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