November 2009

Ol’ Dirty Bastard: Raw Hide (The Lyrics)

by Thomas November 13, 2009 Lyrics

Paying tribute to Ol’ Dirty Bastard’s life and music will be taking place until Sunday, which happens to be his born day. Highlighting some of Dirt Dog’s lyrics is a must over the next three days as well. “Raw Hide” is one of my favorites off of his debut album as it has Dirt, Rae, [...]

Top 5 ODB Moments on TV

by Justin November 13, 2009 Around The Net

Ol’ Dirty Bastard was an original. So many rappers try to show off their charisma but no one did better ODB. Here we revisit some of the Wu-Tang Clan emcee’s funniest moments that were caught on camera. Check out the top 5 after the jump and add any others you can think of in the comments section.

Ol’ Dirty Bastard: Wastin’ Time (No More)

by Justin November 13, 2009 Singles

Ol’ Dirty Bastard was truly one of the most unique artists ever in hip hop. Before his untimely passing, ODB recorded this song “Wastin’ Time” which is one of the most powerful he ever made. Check out the heartfelt song after the jump.

Freestyle Friday: MC Lyte vs Jean Grae

by Thomas November 13, 2009 Freestyle Friday

Rarely do we highlight female emcee’s on the site, but today’s edition of Freestyle Friday will be dedicated to two of Brooklyn’s finest. MC Lyte and Jean Grae go head to head today. Which one of these Brooklynites will come out on top? For anyone new to the site or just need a refresher on [...]

Remembering Ol’ Dirty Bastard

by Justin November 13, 2009 Misc

Five years ago hip hop lost one of the most unique artists in the history of the game. Russell Jones aka Ol’ Dirty Bastard is truly a legend. He became one of the most recognizable figures in the Wu-Tang Clan and went on to great solo success as well. For this weekend, we’ll be honoring [...]

K-Rino: Solitary Confinement

by Justin November 12, 2009 Singles

Houston legend K-Rino recently dropped his new album Solitary Confinement on his own Black Book International imprint. Here’s the title track off the LP which is one of the best of the year in my opinion. You can order Solitary Confinement directly from K at the South Park Coalition store. Check out the track after the jump [...]

810: Glass Half Full Mixtape

by Justin November 12, 2009 Hot Download

It has finally arrived, 810′s new mixtape Glass Half Full is here presented by DJBooth, 2dopeboyz & illRoots! The mixtape features the Baltimore emcee complimented by the production of Mydus & DCypher along with guest appearances by The Black Sunn & The Black Diamond. “This mixtape is about an unwillingness to give up, when it [...]

Royce Da 5’9 vs. Lil Wayne: Best Rapper Alive?

by Kevin November 12, 2009 Mixtapes

No this is not a contender for Freestyle Friday… I would never put these two emcees in the same league. However DJ TrackStar at TSS did! I’ll let him explain below: “Since Jay-Z stopped worrying about being the best and declared himself the greatest, many people have claimed the title of Best Rapper Alive, but [...]

ArtOfficial: Gone [Live]

by Kevin November 12, 2009 The Show

Brand new live footage from one of the best live hip hop bands out right now… straight from Miami, FL. Look out for a new mixtape from these guys coming soon presented by us, IllRoots, and DJ Booth.net! I promise I’m coming to a show soon guys!

Slum Village: Dope Man

by Kevin November 12, 2009 Singles

Here’s the latest leak from Slum Village entitled “Dope Man,” which will be released on the forthcoming Villa Manifesto Digital EP on December 8th. The Villa Manifesto Digital EP will be an online-only release of several tracks to give Slum Village fans a taste of new material leading into the official Villa Manifesto FULL-LENGTH ALBUM [...]

Strange Fruit Project: Crash

by Justin November 12, 2009 Music Videos

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Texas trio Strange Fruit Project is back with their new single “Crash” off their free EP which drops November 17th. The EP, entitled M.A.S.K, has Myone, Myth & S1 over the production from the likes of 9th Wonder, Caleb, Picnic & of course S1. Spotted at Potholes In My Blog.

Souls of Mischief: Proper Aim [prod by Prince Paul]

by Kevin November 12, 2009 Singles

Legendary Oakland hip-hop group Souls of Mischief are preparing to release Montezuma’s Revenge, their first album in almost a decade. The album, to be released on December 1st, was produced by the renowned Prince Paul. After a nine-year hiatus, Souls of Mischief have reassembled to create a hotly anticipated new full-length album. While they may [...]

Black Sheep: Forever Luvlee

by Kevin November 12, 2009 Singles

Dres is back to represent the legendary group Black Sheep with “Forever Luvlee,” the first single from his forthcoming EP, From The Black Pool Of Genius: The Prelude. The song showcases Dres’ unmistakable flow, proving, yet again, that although he is one of hip-hop’s originators he has yet to loose a step. Different from some [...]

Thad Reid: Blog 48 [Music Video]

by Kevin November 12, 2009 Music Videos

Who doesn’t like a little “blogger love”? We’ve been down with VA’s Thad Reid since day one and this newest video is sort of a homage to all the sites that have shown him love. Check us out at 1:13… lol… Thad obviously follows me on Twitter… I’m busted!

Dasha: 2 Days 2 The Future [Day 9]

by Kevin November 12, 2009 Coming Soon

Dasha‘s mixtape of remakes and remixes is almost here and today she unveils her second favorite track from the mixtape, Back 2 The Future. Check the video to see what Dasha does with Biggie’s “10 Crack Commandments.” She has a few commandments of her own! Back 2 The Future: Remakes & Remixes, Vol 1 dropping [...]

Pill: Run Up To Me (feat Freddie Gibbs)

by Justin November 12, 2009 Music Videos

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Pill & Freddie Gibbs link up again for another dope collaboration called “Run Up to Me.” If you missed it, check the video for their first collaboration “Womb 2 The Tomb” after the jump.

Kurupt: Two Turntables & a Mic [prod by DJ Crazy Toones]

by Justin November 12, 2009 Singles

Chris of Divided Souls Ent. passed along this dope new song from Tha Dogg Pound’s Kurupt called “Two Turntables & a Mic.” Props to Hardknock TV for the link.

Artist Spotlight: Amen

by Kevin November 12, 2009 Artist Spotlight

South Carolina emcee, Amen, has been featured on our site quite a bit… from one of his first projects Head On to his most recent, Queen’s Boulevard. It was only natural for us to catch up and put the spotlight on him. Amen is set to release a series of five albums based off one [...]

Cause: I Am Us [HOT DOWNLOAD]

by Kevin November 12, 2009 Hot Download

The homies over at DJBooth.net shot this album over to us yesterday. I checked it this morning and actually did not skip a single track. Quality hip hop right here… a must download. Here’s brief message from Cause: “My journey as a person and as an artist has just begun. I want to thank everyone [...]

DJ Mister Cee: The Best of the Notorious B.I.G.

by J. Rizzle November 12, 2009 Mixtapes

Continuing on posting the dope ish…for the additional post for Throwback Thursday we bring to you the Best of the Notorious B.I.G. by DJ Mister Cee. This mixtape features the classic freestyle at Mister Cee’s Crib that only makes this a classic. Hit it after the jump and enjoy !!! Thanx to philaflava for the [...]

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