• Kid Ink Announces 'Full Speed' US Tour Dates: Shows Start This Saturday

    Kid Ink has announced the first leg of his shows to support his third artist album, 'Full Speed,' which was released in February. The Full Speed Tour comes as he was booked to perform on the Scream Nation: The Reintroduction Tour with Jeremih and Dej Loaf, but that was canceled, leaving his spring schedule open to tour on his own in support of the album.
  • Power 106's Powerhouse 2015 Lineup: Kanye West, Ludacris, Tinashe Included

    Los Angeles hip-hop station Power 106 FM has announced the lineup for its annual Powerhouse concert at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The 2015 edition will be headlined by Kanye West with supporting performances from Ludacris, Kid Ink, Tinashe, B.o.B., Ty Dolla $ign, Nipsey Hustle, G-Eazy, Logic, Tech N9ne and Casey Veggies.
  • 'Furious 7' Soundtrack: Wiz Khalifa, Juicy J, T.I. Contribute

    Movie soundtracks are becoming bigger and more star-studded as films look for more ways to gain an edge on their competitors and artists seek an additional outlet to promote their brand. The seventh edition of the incredibly successful "Fast & Furious" movie franchise, titled "Furious 7," has released the tracklist for the upcoming film that is slated to hit theaters on April 3.
  • Now 53 Outsells Taylor Swift, Becomes First Record to Top Albums Chart but Not Billboard 200; Kid Ink Cracks Top 10

    The new Billboard 200 format has been hot on its incorporation of streams and single downloads into arranging the most relevant chart in music, yet the folks at Billboard failed to notice one thing this past week: For the first time ever, the top of the 200 was different than the album at the top of the albums chart. Although Taylor Swift and 1989 was no. 1 on the chart everyone was watching, it only sold 77,000 actual copies. That's a boost from last week, but not enough to take no. 1 on the albums chart from Now 53, which sold 98,000 copies.
  • Kid Ink, Jeremih and Dej Loaf Headlining the Scream Nation Tour

    Prestigious and popular R&B/hip-hop tour franchise, the Scream Nation tour, is making its return in 2015. It has been announced that the first three headliners who will be heading out on the 24-date tour across the United States this spring are Kid Ink, Jeremih and Dej Loaf.
  • Kid Ink Talks "Body Language" Single from Upcoming Album 'Full Speed' and Eventual Success

    Kid Ink is probably best known to the the general public for last year's "Show Me" single featuring Chris Brown from 'My Own Lane.' The up-and-coming rapper recruited Tyga, Pusha T and Machine Gun Kelly for the DJ Mustard-produced effort. Ink is getting ready to release his third LP, 'Full Speed,' later this month and the rapper was able to pull some more strings to get Brown, Usher and Trey Songz to contribute. He is now talking about the new effort.
  • Kid Ink & Chris Brown Release 'Hotel' From 'Full Speed'

    Kid Ink is preparing for the release of his new album "Full Speed" and is pulling out all of the stops to get eyes and ears on his new material. He calls upon R&B star Chris Brown to provide a catchy hook over the Featherstones produced beat, while Ink toes the line between sensual R&B and hip hop with his verses.
  • Kid Ink Shares Globe-Spanning 'Hello World' Music Video [WATCH]

    To close out 2014, Los Angeles rapper Kid Ink has shared the music video for his song "Hello World," which you can check out below. The Born Original-directed video was shot during Ink's 2014 world tour in support of his most recent album My Own Lane, and is mostly comprised of shots of European cities such as Moscow and Paris, though by the video's end, Ink is back in the United States, rapping in the middle of Times Square in New York City.
  • Kid Ink Shares New Track "Ready 4 War" [LISTEN]

    Los Angeles rapper Kid Ink has shared a new track titled "Ready 4 War," which you can check out below. The track features some anthemic, EDM-inspired production from Kane Beatz and J Mike, and when coupled with Ink's half sung/half rapped chorus hook, the whole thing sounds like it could have been included on Kanye West's arena-sized Graduation album. According to the track's Soundcloud page, this song was actually recorded a few years ago, not long after he signed his record deal. "Still my s**t tho!," he writes.
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