When it comes to real Southern hip hop, there’s a difference between music that sounds street… and music that is street.
Tennessee underground hip hop staple Byg Kurse is proving once again why his name carries weight in the culture with the release of his latest single and music video “Hood N.E.W.S.” a hard-hitting collaboration featuring Southern rap veteran Pastor Troy, with a powerful appearance from Trackman.
This isn’t a trendy record. This is a Southern street anthem, built on authenticity, raw delivery, and that unmistakable Tennessee grit.
“Hood N.E.W.S.” Brings the Classic Tennessee Sound Back to the Front
From the first seconds of the track, the production sets the tone... grimy, bass-heavy, and unapologetically Southern. The beat is packed with street flavor, delivering the type of energy that defined classic Tennessee rap and the golden era of Southern hip hop.
And with Byg Kurse, Pastor Troy, and Trackman on the same track, the record becomes more than a song....it becomes a statement!
Byg Kurse Sets the Standard With a Commanding Performance
Byg Kurse isn’t chasing a moment, he’s building legacy.
On “Hood N.E.W.S.” he delivers with the kind of conviction and presence that separates underground staples from everybody else. His verse hits like the voice of someone who’s lived the life, survived it, and returned to report the truth, not for clout, but for the culture.
This is the sound of a Tennessee heavyweight doing what he does best: bringing street reality to wax with precision and authority.
Pastor Troy Reminds the South Why His Name Still Matters
Whenever Pastor Troy steps on a track, it’s never just a feature, it’s an event.
A Southern rap veteran with a legendary catalog and decades of impact, Troy comes through on “Hood N.E.W.S.” with the same intensity and command that made him a staple in the South. His verse is hard, focused, and undeniable — proving that real Southern legends don’t fade… they evolve.
Trackman Adds Fuel to the Fire With a Standout Verse
While the main spotlight belongs to Byg Kurse and Pastor Troy, Trackman absolutely holds his own on this record.
His performance brings extra heat to the track, adding a strong layer of aggression and presence that completes the energy of the collaboration.
A Video That Matches the Energy
The music video for “Hood N.E.W.S.” matches the sound perfectly... gritty, street-centered, and authentic.
This is the kind of visual that reminds audiences what Southern hip hop is supposed to feel like: real, raw, and unapologetic.
If you’re a fan of classic Tennessee rap, street music, or hard Southern bars, this is a must-watch.
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