Mike WiLL Made-It feat. Jody Highroller & Slim Jxmmi – Choppin’ Blades [Video]
Off Mike’s most recent project, “Ransom”.
Read moreOff Mike’s most recent project, “Ransom”.
Read moreHere’s a new joint from John Forte called “Dawn”. Take a listen below.
Read moreJarren Benton’s “Slow Motion” EP is out now.
Read moreNew Trinidad James, produced by MurdaBeatz.
Read moreVelous takes about producing Kanye’s “All Day” on a friend’s couch, working with French Montana & hanging with the Kardashian sisters.
Read more“Have A Nice Life” in stores 5/19. “My former manager told me this is supposed to be the ‘quintessential MURS album,’” MURS says. “Jay Z is the ex-crack dealer, hustler rapper. Rick Ross is the Tony Montana rapper. I feel like I have a duality and I’m hard to classify. There’s a duality to the album. It’s conscious, but it’s still street.”
Read more“Shades & Flavors 2”, remix project by DJ & Producer, Slot-A, drops at the top of April. Through out the month Slot-A will drop new content every week; “March to Shades & Flavors 2”. March to Shades & Flavors 2 | Week 1 by Slot-A
Read more“The Road To The Mack” is a free 4 track compilation EP featuring previous collaborative tracks by JR & PH7 and Chuuwee from the past couple years. These 4 tracks are a warm up to the first full collab album “The South Sac Mack” by JR & PH7 x Chuuwee. The Road To The Mack by JR & PH7 X Chuuwee
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Read moreFrom the album, “N.O.R.E. Presents: DRINKS”, out now.
Read morePJ’s debut EP “Walking Around Pools” is also available for purchase on iTunes.
Read more“Overtime” is the latest offering from beatsmith Shortfyuz’ upcoming compilation project.
Read moreIf the soul of hip-hop belongs to the culture, the skeleton belongs to the independent label. From Sugar Hill to Def Jam, Tommy Boy to Rawkus, Fondle Em to Def Jux, the genre’s best music has been birthed by imprints that brazenly defy the status quo, those who champion fearless artists and always prize quality over commerce. For the last eight years, Mello Music Group has lived by that ethos. If you’re reading these words, you’re inevitably well aware of its ascendance and growing legacy. But more importantly, you know the artists—those singular voices channeling the spirits of the past and spitting premonitions of the future. Boom-bap at its best: evolving and expanding the art form, capturing stories of the struggle, upholding the tradition, and keeping the crooked honest. Persona unveils the murderer’s row that is the Mello roster of 2015. Oddisee, Apollo Brown, yU, L’Orange, Red Pill, Open Mike Eagle, Rapper Big Pooh, Quelle Chris. The stars of the present teamed with timeless innovators like Phonte (Little Brother), Blockhead, Ras Kass, Gift of Gab (Blackalicious), Oh No, Masta Ace, and Bilal Salaam. The result is something that binds current greats with the pioneers who paved the asphalt. It’s both a historical moment and hard as hell. If most compilations are nothing more than a loosely thrown together collection of songs, Persona boasts meticulous focus. These aren’t spare tracks, they’re potent messages and poisonous darts. “Requiem” finds Phonte and Oddisee indicting American racism and Xenophobia with fury and precision. On
Read moreChicago emcee Alex Wiley is back with a new nine-track EP titled “One Singular Flame Emoji”. You can stream the project in its entirety below.
Read moreNew single from Fly Commons’ “Greyscale” album featuring Jay Ant & G-Eazy. Stream/download below.
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