Rah Digga gets the Funk Doc & fellow Jersey native Redman to hop on the remix for her Nottz produced joint “This Ain’t No Lil Kid Rap.” Rah Digga returns on September 14th with the new album Classic, her first LP since her debut which dropped 10 years ago.
After leaking the track back in June, Skewby & Gyft drop the music video for their song “So Dope” directed by Joe Gotti. The Memphis emcee is currently working on his new album entitled More or Less.
Here are the official visuals to “Ain’t No DJ,” the third single off Big Boi’s Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty, which could very well end up as my favorite album of the year. Directed by Parris.
Focus… [read our producer spotlight] and his a.Fam Entertainment label mates Al Gator & KIDA have teamed up to form the trio theFEW. Here’s “1, 2 Thing”, the first digital single off the group’s upcoming LP FEWnification which is set to drop on October 4th.
Veteran producer DJ Toomp sat down with Ben Styles to discuss various topics including working with Kanye West, his input on Detox and a surprising collaboration he’s done. Look for Toomp to be heavily involved on T.I.’sKing Uncaged, which hopefully will get an official release date soon.
Push! Montana enlists the help of two hard hitting rhymers, Freddie Gibbs & Killa Kyleon, for his Canei Finch produced joint “Fa Sho.” The song will only be a bonus track on the Brooklyn emcee’s upcoming street album Fresh Dope so expect some heat on that project.
Here’s a best of mix and 2 of the most underrated emcees in the game Masta Ace & Edo G by DJ Mensa & DJ Surreal Sound. Hit it at the cut for the goodness. [read full article…]
It’s Throwback Thursday and here’s an Unstoppable mix by DJ Kiyo. This mix features some mainstream classics as well as obscure gems. Hit it at the jump.
Here are new visuals from Cymarshall Law and Skit Slam (better known as Everliven Sound) for their latest single, “Days of Faster”. The video is produced and directed by Mad Max and was filmed in Holland. Freedom II is currently available on Amazon and iTunes.
For the first time ever, we have been offered our own showcase at one of the biggest hip hop festivals in the continental U.S. — A3C! That’s right, KN.com will be representing in full effect at the A3C Hip Hop Festival in Atlanta, GA this year. The festival itself runs from Oct 7-9 and our showcase will be on the 8th (Friday night) from 8-10pm at the outside stage. As you can see from the flyer above, the showcase prominently features our HiPNOTT Records recording artists, but we have also teamed up with Coalmine Records and the Hall of Justus Music Group to bring together headliner acts such as Rapper Big Pooh, El Da Sensei, Chaundon, Joe Scudda and more!