December 2009

Roads Art: Special Gift (A Christmas Beat Tape)

by Justin December 12, 2009 Hot Download

Producer Road Arts hit up the inbox with a new beat tape Special Gifts (A Christmas Beat CD). I got the chance to listen to it and it’s pretty good! A lotta well done Christmas samples, good work put it by Road Arts. I’m looking forward

Two Great Christmas Mixes from Chris Read and Jimmy Green!

by Kevin December 12, 2009 Mixtapes

With so much drama going on lately, people seem to have lost their Christmas spirit. Let us help by sharing two of the hottest Christmas mixes you will probably hear this year from Chris Read and Jimmy Green. These two are not to be slept on.. get your Christmas on!

L’Daialogue DiCaprio: Bluff City 3 Coming Monday

by Kevin December 12, 2009 Singles

L’Daialogue sent over three leaks off his upcoming tape, Bluff City 3, dropping this Monday. This cat is really on his grind. Here’s what he’s got to say: Yessir…the last one is almost here. The last one you ask? Bluff City Daialogue 3!!!! The last one of the trilogy mane. And since DJ Kenny Kaign [...]

Big Daddy Kane: Any Type Of Way (Cenzo Beatz Remix)

by Kevin December 12, 2009 Singles

One of our Nottinghammers, Cenzo Beatz, sent over this Big Daddy Kane remix that will be on his upcoming mixtape, Hip Hop Island, dropping December 18th.

Dale Danja: Way Mo Fresha [Music Video]

by Justin December 12, 2009 Music

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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djzz2LW44GQ Cali emcee Dale Danja drops the visuals for his dope single “Way Mo Fresha.” The track is off his upcoming debut album Cheap By Nature, which drops December 21st. If you’re not familiar with Dale, make sure you check out his mixtape with El Prez, Perfect Strangers, which came out earlier this year.

The Niceguys: The Green Room EP Promo Video

by Justin December 12, 2009 Coming Soon

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“The Green Room” EP from Evesborough Films on Vimeo. The Niceguys are prepping their debut album The Show, which drops early 2010, but as a nice prelude they have teamed up with 2DopeBoyz and Fat Lace to bring you The Green Room EP. Check out the promo video for the EP and look out for [...]

Poetik Force: Keep Runnin [prod by Jansport J]

by Kevin December 12, 2009 Singles

And another one from Jansport J… fresh off his guest verse on High Power Moves‘ “That Spliff”, Poetik Force is releasing his first single from his upcoming album The Mary Jane LP which will be dropping first quarter 2010. This track features Blakface and Sean Wyze, and is produced by Jansport J… all based out [...]

Dre Biggity: On The Comedown [prod by Numonics]

by Kevin December 12, 2009 Singles

Here’s the next installment from Numonics‘ album Being Cool Doesn’t Pay The Bills which is presented by IM KING and mixed by DJ RTC. I’ll let him describe the song: “This track is from my dude from Cali, Dre Biggity. The song is called “On The Comedown”. I found the sample in a compilation a [...]

Amor Jones: Window Pane [prod by Jansport J]

by Kevin December 12, 2009 Singles

Continuing on from yesterday’s activities… let’s get back to the music. Amor Jones sent over his latest track, featuring Jansport J on the production tip. I really dig both of these cats. Jansport J’s album with Hardwerk is out now… go check it. It’s so good, people should be paying money for it. Check these [...]

BOOGNIGHTS: My Life

by Justin December 12, 2009 Singles

New York emcee BOOGNIGHTS hit up the inbox with this dope freestyle he did for DJBooth.net called “My Life.” BOOG goes in over a banging Ski Beatz & Apple Juice Kid instrumental and kills it! Hit the jump to check out the track as well as have the opportunity to download his mixtapes.

Masta Ace & Edo G: Authentic

by Justin December 12, 2009 Singles

DJ SoulClap hit us up with some live footage of this track awhile ago and now we have the track for you! “Authentic” will be featured on Masta Ace & Edo G’s upcoming release Extra Entertainment. The digital release will feature 6 new songs, one which features Mr. Lif & Akrobatik, and 2 instrumentals. The [...]

KRS-One & Buckshot: Oh Really Remix (feat Talib Kweli & Geologic of Blue Scholars) [prod by Marco Polo]

by Justin December 11, 2009 Singles

Geologic of Blue Scholars joins KRS-One, Buckshot & Talb Kweli for the offical remix of “Oh Really.” The original, produced by Marco Polo, was featured on KRS & Buckshot’s album Survival Skills which is available now. The “Oh Really” remix will be available on iTunes next week.

Blitz The Ambassador: Dying to Live (feat John Forte)

by Justin December 11, 2009 Singles

Here’s new leak from Blitz The Ambassador, a live version of the track “Dying To Live” with the help of John Forte. The track is originally off his latest album Stereotype, which will likely be appearing on a certain end of year list I imagine! If you’re in the NYC area, make sure you check out [...]

Elzhi: The Leftovers

by Justin December 11, 2009 Hot Download

Elzhi drops a new mixtape for the listeners, The Leftovers. “The Leftovers UnMixedtape is exactly what it sounds like: A compilation of one of the game’s most talented Emcee’s unreleased and featured works. Whether it’s a promo joint from a few months back (eLZhi and Black Milk – Deep), a feature from another artist’s project [...]

What is Your Golden Age of Hip Hop?

by Kevin December 11, 2009 The Great Debate

As an accompanying article to today’s Freestyle Friday, I’d like to discuss Hip Hop’s Golden Age and what period that is for you. As I mentioned before, there has been much debate concerning the actual timeline of the Golden Age of Hip Hop. Dates vary from the 80s to the 90s and everything in between. I’d like [...]

Freestyle Friday: 80s vs. 90s

by Kevin December 11, 2009 Freestyle Friday

There has been much debate concerning the actual timeline of the Golden Age of Hip Hop. For some, the golden age was from 1986 to 1989, while other will say 1992 to 1996. Different sources actually list different years, but it’s pretty evident that hip hop heads 35 and older consider the 80s to be [...]

Dre Biggity: Find A Way Promo Vid + Our ATCQ Tribute Gets a Release Date!

by Kevin December 11, 2009 Coming Soon

The homie DJ Chong Wizard has been working ever so hard on our A Tribe Called Quest Tribute tape that we’ve had in the works since August. Everyone’s been asking, “when is this project gonna see the light of day?”. Well we’ve finally decided to cut off all submissions and mix the damn thing. The [...]

Del The Funky Homosapien + El Michels Affair: Bring Da Ruckus (Remix)

by Kevin December 11, 2009 Singles

It’s a good time to be a Wu-Tang Clan fan. Earlier this year, El Michels Affair released Enter The 37th Chamber, a full-band instrumental re-imagination of the Wu-Tang Clan’s Enter the Wu Tang (36 Chambers) along with a random smattering of Wu classics, and now this innovative cult hit is getting a remix treatment all [...]

ArtOfficial @ Studio Recording The Payback

by Kevin December 11, 2009 Coming Soon

ArtOfficial has been busy working on their new mixtape, which is sort of a homage to some of hip hop’s greats. Here’s a short teaser clip of the band recording a track for the mixtape which is titled “The Payback.”

Cymarshall Law Jumps “In The Mix”

by Kevin December 10, 2009 Around The Net

You know I’ll take any opportunity to promote my artists signed to my label HiPNOTT Records. DJBooth.net just did an interview with Cymarshall Law and they went in deep. Head on over there and check it out to learn a little bit more about the emcee. The Creator’s Kid will be released on January 19th [...]

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