October 2009

S-Preme: Go Hard [prod by Soundtrakk]

by Kevin October 20, 2009 Singles

S-Preme unveils the cover art and final lead-up track to his forthcoming mixtape, The Sicktape: Volume 2. The Chi City spitter goes in on “Go Hard” over a soulful backdrop laced by Soundtrakk — who you may better know as Lupe Fiasco‘s go-to beatsmith. S-Preme’s The Sicktape: Volume 2 drops early next month, and will [...]

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Fashawn: Samsonite Man (feat. Blu) [prod by Exile]

by Kevin October 20, 2009 Singles

Boy Meets World is in stores today and you can see Fashawn above buying his own album! You can grab your copy here and wish Fashawn a happy birthday in the comments (it was yesterday). Hit the jump for the latest single from the album, featuring Blu. Shout to Legend/OnSMASH!

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E Reece: Love L.A. [prod by DJ Rylo]

by Kevin October 20, 2009 Singles

Brand new track from the homie E Reece, produced by DJ Rylo… check it after the cut! Edit: E Reece just hit me up with another track I missed a couple of weeks ago… “Make Way” (prod. The Beat Ventriloquists).

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DJ Concept: The Chemical Formula [Hosted by The Alchemist]

by Kevin October 20, 2009 Hot Download

What do you get when you take rhymes from your favorite emcees, beats from one of the illest, plus cuts & blends from a real DJ? You get THE CHEMICAL FORMULA. DJ Concept has always been a fan of the ALC so I figured it was time to pay homage. All Alchemist beats: All dope. [...]

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Substantial: The W.W.K.Y.A. Tour (feat PackFM & Tonedeff) [prod by Burns]

by Justin October 20, 2009 Singles

Here’s the new single from QN5′s Substantial called “The W.W.K.Y.A. Tour” feautring fellow Extended Famm members PackFM & Tonedeff. The track is produced by Burns and is off their collaborative EP Substantial/Burns which is available now. Also as a bonus, download Kno’s remix of the single.

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810: I Hate OPBs (Other People’s Beats) EP

by Justin October 20, 2009 Hot Download

Baltimore emcee 810 drops his new EP I Hate OPBs (Other People’s Beats) hosted by Jacques Morel. The EP serves as a preview to his upcoming project Glass Half Full, which will be hosted by illRoots, 2Dopeboyz & DJ Booth. Tracklist & link after the jump. Don’t sleep on 810!

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Nobody Famous: Universal Love (feat Jarell Perry)

by Kevin October 20, 2009 Singles

For the fourth and final single from Nobody Famous‘ Order Up! Vol 3: Chicken & Waffles, we get to hear a bit of Nobody Famous’ softer side. Enlisting the talent of R&B singer, Jarell Perry, Nobody Famous has created a soundscape for the perfect R&B record. If you’re only familiar with Nobody Famous’ hip hop [...]

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Xzibit: 40 Dayz & 40 Nightz [Instrumentals]

by J. Rizzle October 20, 2009 Instrumentals

If you liked the previous post, then you’ll gonna like this one for sure.  This classic album 40 Dayz & 40 Nightz by the artist Xzibit is considered his greatest album and it featured the singles “What U See Is What U Get”, “3 Card Molly”, “Los Angeles Times” and “Pussy Pop.  The single “What [...]

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Tha Alkaholiks: Likwidation [Instrumentals]

by J. Rizzle October 20, 2009 Instrumentals

It’s Tuesday so you know it’s time for some instrumentals that you can bump in your system.  Today we bring you Tha Alkaholiks, also known as the Liks.  The group also responsible forming the alliance called the Likwit Crew, which included Xzibit, Defari, King Tee and the Lootpack.  This LP Likwidation was released back in ’97 and it [...]

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Just Released Today [10/20]

by Kevin October 20, 2009 New Music Releases

Today is another huge day for new releases! Personally, I have been waiting for the two albums above (Royce + Fashawn). Both of these albums leaked last week and they delivered better than anticipated. After one listen, I immediately put in my preorder. Aside from these two, we also get new releases from Cormega, Camp [...]

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Jermiside “Push It” (prod. Mike Jaye)

by DJ Grain October 20, 2009 Mixtapes

Leak #2 from the Jermiside x DJ Low Key “Die Jerm Die” mixtape which will be available for download on Thursday October 22nd. For those who are unfamiliar, Jermiside was featured on Tanya Morgan’s critically acclaimed “Brooklynati” album earlier this year and will also appear on CunninLynguists upcoming ” “Strange Journey Vol.2″. DJ Low Key [...]

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Senor Kaos + 4-Ize: Find Me On Twitter Remix [prod by Top Cat]

by Justin October 19, 2009 Singles

Senor Kaos just sent over the new Twitter anthem “Find Me On Twitter” produced by Top Cat and also featuring 4-Ize. “Since every artist, DJ, promoter, blogger is on Twitter these days, We had to make an Anthem to let you know where you can find us at, if you’re looking,” said Kaos. “This is [...]

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Don Cannon & Young Dro: R.I.P. (I Killed That Shit)

by Justin October 19, 2009 Hot Download

Grand Hustle’s Young Dro drops his new mixtape R.I.P. (I Killed That Shit) hosted by Don Cannon. The highly anticipated mixtape features the Georgia emcee over a variety of popular beats. Tracklist & link after the jump.

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Pill: We Outside (feat Alley Boy)

by Justin October 19, 2009 Singles

Georgia emcee Pill drops a new leak “We Outside” featuring Alley Boy off his upcoming mixtape 4075: The Refill. The member of Killer Mike’s Grind Time Rap Gang dropped his 4180: The Prescription mixtape earlier this year (download it here) and check out his video for the very dope “Glass” here if you missed it. Props [...]

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Statik Selektah + DJ Dutchmaster: The Official 2009 CMJ Mixtape

by Kevin October 19, 2009 Hot Download

I love being on Twitter at the right time… the homie Statik Selektah just dropped this link a few minutes ago via Twitter. And you know a Statik Selektah mixtape is OFFICIAL. CMJ is going down this week in NYC (wish I were there)… and Statik did this mixtape up nice. Just check the tracklist [...]

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Gucci Mane: Spotlight (feat Usher) [prod by Polow Da Don]

by Kevin October 19, 2009 Singles

I try not to make a habit of posting much mainstream music on the site, but I know there are some people out there who dig Gucci Mane. Here’s his new single, from the upcoming album The State vs Radric Davis coming in December. Features Usher and Polow Da Don on the beat…

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EmAy: Child (Refugee)

by Kevin October 19, 2009 Singles

“Child (Refugee)” is the first official single from Canadian MC/Producer EmAy. The song is based on young soldiers that have been driven away from their homes due to civil war and poverty. The release is in partnership with www.vinylmeltdown.com and Judgemental Music. The track, along with acapella and instrumental versions, is available for free via [...]

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The Black Sunn: Lady With The Green Eyes

by Kevin October 19, 2009 Singles

Here’s is the latest leak from The Black Sunn, it’s called “Lady with the Green Eyes”, produced by DCypher. Be on the lookout for GodSound (hosted by 2dopeboyz, illRoots & PEDX Baltimore) dropping next Tuesday, October 27th 2009.

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DOOM: Unexpected Guests [Trailer]

by Kevin October 19, 2009 Coming Soon

With close to two decades of music making under his belt, DOOM remains one of the most respected, original, and enigmatic voices in hip-hop.  Always prolific, the emcee and beat maker has a vast catalog of non-album tracks, guest appearances, and collaborations.  On his Unexpected Guests mix, DOOM collects the cream of the crop of [...]

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MaG + G.C: Picket Fences

by Kevin October 19, 2009 Singles

Last week, we debuted the first leak from MaG and G.C.’s upcoming project, $5 Cover. Today, we have the second leak entitled “Picket Fences.” Look out for $5 Cover in two weeks… November 2nd!

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