May 2010

Junk Science: Really, Man (Music Video)

by Justin May 20, 2010 Music Videos
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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2fhExmGpwg Here’s the new visuals for “Really, Man” from former Def Jux roster members Junk Science off their new album A Miraculous Kind Of Machine. Baje One & Snafu play the roles of John Lennon & Mark David Chapman in this John Ta directed video.

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Marky: Journey to Markyland, USA: Rest Stop 2

by Kevin May 20, 2010 Exclusive

Marky has hooked up with KevinNottingham.com and DJBooth.net to bring you the second entry in his ongoing EP trilogy, Journey to Markyland, USA. Rest Stop 2 features seven fresh new tracks from the DMV native, including acclaimed leak “Run On” and Guru tribute “Full Clip.” The project includes no guest features, but comes complete with [...]

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Don Cannon & Young Chris: The Network 2 [Mixtape]

by Carsten May 20, 2010 Downloads

Don Cannon and Young Chris got together to present the second installment of The Network. The mixtape is 16 tracks deep and features Bobby Valentino, J. Cole and Memphis Bleek. Productions are coming from Streetrunner, Dame Grease & Chad West. Grab it after the cut. Props to whatsinmyheadphones.com.

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HalfaBrick: Lights Out [prod by RawB of The BoomBap Addicts]

by Justin May 20, 2010 Singles

BoomBap Addicts producer RawB hit us with a dope track he did with Queens emcee HalfaBrick called “Lights Out.” The track is off a currently untitled mixtape the production crew is working on but until then, you can hear their beats on The BoomBap Addicts Lost & Found Instrumentals [Download id not defined].

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Mario Dones: Ring To It [prod by Keelay & Zaire]

by Justin May 20, 2010 Singles

“Ring To It” by Mario Dones is the first single off the upcoming One To Grow On project from the Soul Vibes collective. The Keelay & Zaire produced track will appear on the free release which is set to drop in July.

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David Banner Talks Death Of A Popstar + More

by Justin May 19, 2010 Around The Net
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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-Fupzjv_68 David Banner takes a break from a recent studio session to speak about his upcoming collab with 9th Wonder, Death Of A Popstar. The Crooked Lettaz emcee speaks on musical balance, feeling trapped in Rap, how mixtapes are killing the genre & more. Banner & 9th’s much anticipated album drops this summer.

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City Haze: Star Of The City

by Justin May 19, 2010 Hot Download

City Haze caught many people’s attention with his RZA produced single “Lost In Tokyo” and now delivers his street album Star Of The City. Along with the RZA, City Haze enlists the production services of Mike Blud, Jimba Frosty, DK The Punisher, DJ Nice & more. Tracklist & link after the jump.

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Goines: Lead By Example – Leaders Are Real People 2

by Justin May 19, 2010 Hot Download

DJBooth.net & we here at KevinNottingham.com present to you the new street album Suga City member Goines, Lead By Example: Leaders Are Real People 2. The Arkansas emcee brings you 16 tracks with production from Kwestion & JP along with guest appeances by Blaze, Osyrus & the other half of Suga City, Arkansas Bo. Tracklist [...]

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B.o.B. on The Last Call With Carson Daly

by Carsten May 19, 2010 Around The Net

Shooting Star B.o.B continues the promo run for his album The Adventures Of Bobby Ray and sits down with Carson Daly for a little interview. Watch his live performance of “Nothing On You” with Bruno Mars after the jump.

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La The Darkman: Roll With The Mob (Music Video)

by Justin May 19, 2010 Music Videos
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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fuli3obJl7o La The Darkman drops a new video for this very ill track “Roll With The Mob” with the help of Cartel Film. No word what this track will appear on but hopefully this recent stream of new music from La means his long delayed sophomore LP is on the way.

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Forgotten Classics: Odd Squad – Fadanuf Fa Erybody

by Justin May 19, 2010 Forgotten Classics

For the 5th round of Forgotten Classics, we revisit 1994 and the trio known as the Odd Squad. Devin The Dude has achieved plenty of critical acclaim over his impressive solo career but his start began with Rob Quest & Jugg Mugg. The trio released their one & only album, Fadanuf Fa Erybody, in ’94 [...]

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DJ Vlad+ Dirty Harry + DJ Green Lantern: Rap Phenomenon II (2Pac)

by J. Rizzle May 19, 2010 DJ Wednesdays

Since we posted Rap Phenomenon I…here is Rap Phenomenon II, simply sick skillz and blends at it’s finest…Hit it at the jump and enjoy !!!

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DJ Vlad & Dirty Harry: Rap Phenomenon (The Notorious B.I.G.)

by J. Rizzle May 19, 2010 DJ Wednesdays

It’s DJ Wednesday and today we are revisiting the classic DJ VLAD & DIRTY HARRY: The Notorious B.I.G. Rap Phenomenon. If you don’t have this, now here’s your chance.  Hit it at the jump and enjoy !!!

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Pacewon & Mr. Green: How To Make It 2010

by Justin May 19, 2010 Coming Soon

Pacewon made a big comeback in 2008 with the help of producer Mr. Green as they created one of the best albums of the year in The Only Color That Matters Is Green. Now the emcee-producer duo drop this promo video announcing they’re back for a sophomore LP called The Only Number That Matters Is [...]

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Tokyo Cigar as Akira Parker: Magic Millennium x Artwork + Tracklisting

by Justin May 18, 2010 Coming Soon

Tokyo Cigar will be releasing a new instrumental project entitled Frozen Flesh, Ugly Soul on May 25th and here’s the first leak off it, “Magic Millennium.” The album, which will be released under his Akira Parker moniker, will include 4 pictures taken by WG Meets as a visual representation of the music. Check out the [...]

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DJ Doo Wop & T.O.N.Y: We Got Gunz (Solar Diss)

by Justin May 18, 2010 Singles

As we learn more & more about Solar’s shady ways, it was only a matter of time before we got a diss track. Guru’s longtime friend & deejay, DJ Doo Wop, teams with Minnesota emcee T.O.N.Y. for a very personal song addressing the situation. “I don’t claim to be the best judge of character, but [...]

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1134 Mix Show Episode 50 [Mixed By E.R.O.C.]

by Kevin May 18, 2010 Mixtapes

My man E.R.O.C. is back with his 50th episode of the 1134 Mix Show! These mixes are hot and highly recommended. Check it…

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Just Blaze: What Happened To The Remix?

by Kevin May 18, 2010 Around The Net

Interesting take on why most remixes these days don’t have new beats anymore (at least in mainstream radio). I didn’t know this. Another reason why radio sucks… lol

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ArtOfficial: Don’t Sweat the Technique

by Kevin May 18, 2010 Singles

ArtOfficial just sent out a new single in promotion of their latest street album, The Payback, which was sponsored right here at KN.com. Hit the jump to hear their take on the Eric B & Rakim classic and grab the album if you haven’t already.

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Nikki Lynette: Roses N’ Guns [Mixtape]

by Kevin May 18, 2010 Hot Download

Nikki Lynette has hooked up with DJBooth.net and Digiwaxx to present Roses N’ Guns: The totally bad ass mixtape that rocks, a street album which finds the Chi-town emcee/singer/producer combining hip-hop, R&B, rock and pop influences to craft a genre-bending sound all her own. The project features 13 tracks’ worth of original material, including recent [...]

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