July 2009

Ghostface Killah: Michael Jackson Tribute [7/30/09]

by Kevin July 31, 2009 Around The Net

Speaking of Ghostface (that was a great week, wasn’t it?), here’s the man paying tribute to MJ. It’s never too late for an MJ tribute. We’ll be dropping ours next month. Good looks Alex!

Ghostface Week: Revisited

by Thomas July 31, 2009 Exclusive

As I was going through my Google Reader I took notice that some blogs had a dope looking mixtape called R&B Fish hosted by Ghostface and DJ Finesse. The mixtape highlights some of Ghostface’s R&B flavored tracks since his new album will be R&B’ish (each track will probably have an R&B singer featured). Ghostface’s new [...]

Raekwon: House of Flying Daggers (feat GZA, Inspectah Deck, Ghostface Killah & Method Man)

by Justin July 31, 2009 Singles

Raekwon’s Only Built 4 Cuban Linx 2 is becoming a reality. Here’s the new single “House of Flying Daggers” produced by J Dilla from the highly anticipated album. The Chef, Method Man, Ghostface Killah & Inspectah Deck all go in on this track with GZA providing the chorus. This is a definite Wu-Banga and you know…WU-TANG [...]

Brother Ali: Us

by Justin July 31, 2009 Singles

Rhymesayers just released the first single & title track off Brother Ali’s upcoming album “Us.” Ali’s new album will drop in September and you can pre-order it now from FifthElement.

DJ BIG TEXAS: 2008 Discography [Sample Mixes]

by Kevin July 31, 2009 Around The Net

We’ve been a huge supporter of DJ BIG TEXAS since the very beginning. If you dig our original sample sets, then you’ll love BIG TEXAS’ sample mixes. Here’s your chance to get caught up and grab some of his back catalog. Check em after the cut…

Beat Society Interview with M-Phazes

by Sean Deez July 31, 2009 Around The Net

It’s always a great “up and coming” story when an artist from an unknown place or region gets tons of mention and love in the hip hop world. Fortunately, it’s an all too familiar story in hip hop and one the world can never have too many of. With that said, super-producer M-Phazes isn’t asking [...]

50 Cent vs. Black Milk

by Thomas July 31, 2009 Who Spit It Better?

It’s been a week or so since we posted a Who Spit….. Black Milk is one of the industry’s top producers [Tronic review & The Preface review] and isn’t too bad on the mic. 50 Cent is one of the power brokers in Hip-Hop…..everybody knows his story….right? Both 50 and Black spit over The Persuaders [...]

Freestyle aka FRZY!: Look Into My Eyes [Mixtape]

by DJ Grain July 31, 2009 Mixtapes

I am proud to present one of my homies that goes by the name of Freestyle aka FRZY! from the undiscovered country that I like to call Pittsburgh. While everyone far and near knows about all the talent that comes out of Philly not many people know that a beast lies in “Steel City“. The [...]

Sample of the Day: Skyzoo, 9th Wonder & The Sylvers

by Thomas July 30, 2009 Music Videos

Props to Soul Controllah for unearthing this joint a few weeks back. 9th Wonder sampled “How Love Hurts” from The Sylvers 1972 self-titled album. “Beautiful Decay” comes from Skyzoo’s forthcoming album Salvation dropping in September. If you don’t have the track or need to see the video we have that covered as well.

Wax: A1, You Make My Beef Sing!

by Kevin July 30, 2009 Around The Net

Alright readers, the above video is both hilarious, yet disturbing. What you sing is one of the most talented underground emcees today singing a jingle for A1 steak sauce! I’m a fan of pretty much anything Wax does, but it’s a little crazy when an artist has to support himself by doing jingles. I spoke [...]

Rik Cordeo & The Kickdrums: Inside A Change Soundtrack

by Kevin July 30, 2009 Hot Download

Here is the official soundtrack to the new Rik Cordero film, Inside A Change. Executive produced by Rik Cordero & The Kickdrums, the tracklist looks legit. Can’t wait to see the film!

Skyzoo: The Beautiful Decay [Music Video]

by Kevin July 30, 2009 Music Videos

S-K-Y-Z-O-O! Here’s the video to the 9th Wonder-produced first single from The Salvation, due to drop on September 29th. One of MY most anticipated albums for this year. More info on the album here. Grab the audio after the cut…

Joell Ortiz: Food For Thought [Dir by Court Dunn]

by Kevin July 30, 2009 Music Videos

New video from Joell Ortiz and Court Dunn! Dope concept… I think this marks the first appearance of Twitter in a music video. The track is off the NahRight/Cookin Soul project 1:AM & Rising mixtape. Make sure you check that if you haven’t.

Eminem: The Warning

by Kevin July 30, 2009 Singles

Shouts to my man Hetal and 2DopeBoyz for bringing us this new track from Eminem. “The Warning” is a straight shot at Nick Cannon and Mariah. Nice to hear Em get pissed and go off on these two. Don’t fuck with Slim!

Snoop Dogg: Shut You Down (feat The TC’s)

by Kevin July 30, 2009 Singles

A few years ago, Snoop Dogg decided to enter the mixtape game. As with anything that the Doggfather touched, he had to do it big! with his “Welcome 2 Tha Chuuch” mixtape series , which spawned a total of ten mixtapes. Snoop Dogg left his mark in the mixtape game for good and even ended [...]

J-Live: Live In Brazil

by Justin July 30, 2009 Singles

Here we have some audio of J-Live rocking the stage in Brazil this past Tuesday. Download the audio of the entire performance from one of the most underrated emcees in the game.

Punchline: Two For One

by Justin July 30, 2009 Singles

eMC’s Punchline drops a new track for us entitled “Two For One.” Make sure you download Punch’s first single with Fokis here which will be featured on their upcoming EP “The Appetizer.”

Rashid Hadee: Chopped Not Screwed Vol.1 (808′s & Hadee)

by Justin July 30, 2009 Hot Download

Rashid Hadee put together the first installment of his Chopped Not Screwed series by paying homage to fellow Chicago native Kanye West. This mixtape, which also features Chapter 13 member Melatone, Decay (of The Molemen), Pugz Atomz & more, is a must download as always with a new Rashid Hadee project . Link after the jump.

J-Snizzy: Snizzy’s Simple Soul Beats

by Justin July 30, 2009 Hot Download

L’Daialogue sent over this new project from his producer J-Snizzy entiteld “Snizzy’s Simple Soul Beats.” Here’s what the North Carolina producer had to say about the project: “Whattup world, it’s been about 10 years and some change since i dropped off anything new, so i figured i’d drop this lil beat tape. How you like [...]

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