August 2010

Frank Nitt: Go Girl (Unlikely Remix feat Unlikely Heroes) [prod by Lord Quest]

by Kevin August 13, 2010 Singles

Lord Quest & Brisk of Unlikely Heroes dropped some verses and a new beat for the Unlikely Remix of Frank Nitt’s “Go Girl”. Check it out…

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Starrs & Murph: Sunday Morning [prod by AraabMuzik]

by Kevin August 13, 2010 Coming Soon

New track from Starrs & Murph off their upcoming Boxes For Sale, Vol 2. Check the trailer for the mixtape above and you can grab volume 1 here which we posted last year. Props to Statik on the heads up!

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QuESt: 96 Nissan Altima Music

by Kevin August 13, 2010 Singles

Here’s a new/old track from Miami emcee QuESt, who I saw perform a couple weeks ago and was pretty impressed. Here’s a little something I started a while back and never finished. It’s called “96 Nissan Altima Music”. In light of everybody fantasizing over luxury that only certain creeds can relate to, I thought it [...]

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Purpose: Better Than Your Album [Hosted by Statik Selektah]

by Kevin August 13, 2010 Hot Download

MC/Producer Purpose reppin’ the Tragic Allies crew from Lynn, MA is pleased to present his latest mixtape, Better Than Your Album, hosted by Statik Selektah & presented by One3 Music. On BTYA, Purpose puts his lyrical aptitude on full display over a canvas of mostly original production (with the exception of two DJ Premier produced [...]

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The Plexiglass Fountain: Midnight Hindsight [Album]

by Justin August 13, 2010 Hot Download

Tokyo Cigar & Cyclops join forces again for their second (free) LP together, Midnigth Hindight. The album is the follow up to last year’s Left Of The Scenery, which landed on top of our end of the year list. The Plexiglass Fountain’s new album is produced entirely by Tokyo Cigar with guest appearances by Mally, [...]

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Gotham Green & DJ Quickie Mart: Dirty Filthy Liar (Remix) [Music Video]

by Justin August 13, 2010 Music Videos
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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6f_4-1DVl8w Gotham Green & DJ Quickie Mart drop the music video for their latest single “Dirty Filthy Liar (Remix)” featuring Jes Hudak. The duo’s latest album Haze Diaries Volume 3 is available now on iTunes.

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L’Daialogue DiCaprio: Wi-Fi (Connectivity) [feat Various Artists]

by Justin August 13, 2010 Singles

L’Daialogue DiCaprio brings you his 17 minute, posse cut single “Wi-Fi (Connectivity)” produced by MiZUnderstatistic & himself . The track brings a connection of emcees which includes Lyrikill, Top Billon, J-Snizzy, Doni Fly and Tygah Woods members J-Dubble, Blaze The Verbal Chemist, D. Franics, Slangston Hughes & Mr. J’ai.

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Black Milk: Discusses Album of the Year [Interview]

by Thomas August 12, 2010 Interviews

Black’s newest release hits stores on September 14. You can grab pre-orders from CD Universe, UGHH, and Amazon.

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Count Bass D & DJ Pocket: Guess This (feat H2O)

by Justin August 12, 2010 Singles

Count Bass D & DJ Pocket are back with the aptly named Activity LP, their 3rd album in the past 9 months. Here’s the latest single off the project “Guess This” featuring the homie H2o of Massinfluence. Make sure you cop the duo’s album which features J-Live, J. Rawls, John Robinson, Senor Kaos, Eddie Meeks, Big Vision, [...]

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Danny Brown: S.O.S. (Shaq on Stilts) [Music Video]

by Thomas August 12, 2010 Music Videos
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Another video from Danny Brown’s from The Hybrid album.  “S.O.S. (Shaq on Stilts)” finds Brown flowing smoothly over Slopfunkdust butta soft production. Spotted at Michigan Hip-Hop via FWMJ-RIK

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Mohammad Dangerfield: The BBQ Joint

by Kevin August 12, 2010 Singles

First single, “The BBQ Joint,” from Mohammad Dangerfield’s (Hasan Salaam and Rugged N Raw) upcoming mixtape Free.99, which will be dropping soon and is presented by HipHopDX.

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Big Remo + David Banner: Wonderbread [prod by 9th Wonder]

by Kevin August 12, 2010 Singles

9th Wonder is set to release 9th Wonder Presents: Big Remo Entrapment on September 28th. The release is the first from 9th’s newly launched It’s A Wonderful World Music Group/Jamla. With a history for introducing new MC’s to the world, 9th explains Big Remo’s sound, and what fans can expect from the North Carolina MC [...]

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Derelict: One Day At A Time

by Kevin August 12, 2010 Singles

Off Derelict‘s upcoming mixtape, Of Course It’s Cashmere, dropping August 31st. “One Day At A Time” is over an Oddisee beat from Diamond District’s “In the Ruff”.

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Kanye West: See Me Now (feat. Beyonce & Charlie Wilson) [Prod. by Kanye West, No.I.D. & Lex Luger]

by Carsten August 12, 2010 Downloads

During an very interesting interview at Hot97 with Angie Martinez, Kanye West premiered the Beyonce and Charlie Wilson assisted single “See Me Now,” they recorded two days ago. Minutes after that, Mr. West leaked the track on his blog. Check out the interview and grab the track after the jump! Oh and be on the [...]

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The Niceguys: Mr. Perfect

by Justin August 12, 2010 Singles

The Niceguys [see artist spotlight] caught many heads’ attention with their Green Room EP last year and now are set to drop their official debut LP The Show on September 28th. Here’s the first street single off the project entitled ”Mr. Perfect.” Also check out Easy Yves Saint, Free, Christolph & DJ Candlestick’s new site The Nice Look [...]

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Kool Keith: New York (Music Video)

by Justin August 12, 2010 Music Videos
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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RJ69Xx2PYE The legendary Kool Keith returns with an ode to his hometown in this new video “New York.” The latest cut from the Ultramagnetic MC is produced by DJ Junkaz Lou and is available on digital outlets.

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RADIx: Say Yes (Music Video)

by Justin August 12, 2010 Music Videos
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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FPFE9jihqRc RADIx presents the visuals for the single “Say Yes” off their upcoming album produced entirely by Statik Selektah. The LP has been delayed slightly but you can pick up the single now on iTunes.

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Rock (of Heltah Skeltah): Rockridah

by Justin August 12, 2010 Singles

Heltah Skeltah’s Rock goes in over 2Pac’s “Ambitionz Az A Ridah” for his own version “Rockridah.” The song is the first leak off the Boot Camp Clik emcee’s upcoming West Coast themed project Rockin Out West which drops September 7th.

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Atari Blitzkrieg: The Maturation of Nothingness [prod by Daedelus]

by Justin August 12, 2010 Singles

URB 1000 nominee Atari Blitzkrieg drops his new single “The Maturation of Nothingness” produced by experimental beatsmith Daedelus. The track is off his upcoming untitled EP that will have all proceeds go to cancer research.

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Thursday Throwback: Dom Kennedy- Watermelon Sundae [Video]

by DJ Grain August 12, 2010 Music Videos
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It has been a minute since I have been able to do my weekly Thursday Throwback video segment due to all the madness life throws in your path.  This video Watermelon Sundae by Dom Kennedy does not really qualify as a throwback but it is actually two years old, and is right on time for [...]

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