November 2011

Laelo: Marijuana & Mimosas (feat. Fiend)

by Carsten November 15, 2011 Singles
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Laelo returns with another single from his project Life in High Definition. The Bad Abbot produced joint is called “Marijuana & Mimosas” and features Fiend. Get ready for Life in High Definition dropping on December 13th! Marijuana & Mimosas ft Fiend by Laelo

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Doss The Artist: China Town [Music Video]

by Michael Kaminsky November 15, 2011 Music Videos

Week 5 of Detroit emcee, Doss The Artist‘s #9Lives series brings about “Chinatown,” a zany pJAYd-produced track that showcases Doss‘ impeccable flow. Shot by Shruti Parekh in Chinatown, New York City.

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Famous: This Chick Is Crazy (feat. Melanie Durrant) [Music Video]

by Carsten November 15, 2011 Music Videos

Toronto emcee Famous returns with his new single “This Chick Crazy.” The Boi-1da produced track will be featured on his upcoming Road To Center Stage EP: Part 1, which will be hosted by non other than DJ Kay Slay. You can grab the track here if you like what you hear. UPDATE: Brought this back [...]

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Contest: Enter To Win $500 Courtesy of Bodega Brovas + Fancy Anthrax Available Today on CD

by Kevin November 15, 2011 Contests
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The response towards the latest release from the Bodega Brovas has been so overwhelming that HiPNOTT Records is extending the promo and releasing the previously digital only album on compact disc! Fancy Anthrax: Pre-Loaded Guns & Alcohol is now available on CD at UGHH, Fat Beats and Amazon. In promotion for today’s release, the Bodega [...]

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Just Released Today [11/15]

by Carsten November 15, 2011 New Music Releases
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No doubt, today’s music releases are getting out-shined by Drake‘s highly anticipated sophomore effort Take Care but don’t worry, we are here to tell you that there’s a lot more in stores and online today! Mellow Music Group blesses us with the physical release of Has Lo‘s Conversation B, so does HiPNOTT Records with Bodega [...]

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Uptown XO: B.A.M.N. (By Any Means Necessary) [Music Video]

by Thomas November 14, 2011 Music Videos

XO releases another video from his FREE album, Monumental II as he teams up with CLCTVE to shoot the video in parts of Southeast and Northwest D.C.. I’m feeling the Malcolm X theme. Album is available HERE.

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Nesby Phips: The Lockout

by Justin November 14, 2011 Hot Download
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Nesby Phips teams with DJBooth.net to release the latest entry in his Phipstape series, The Lockout. The New Orleans emcee/producer’s new project features 13 tracks with guest appearances made by Curren$y, Kosherbeets, Stalley, Fiend, Corner Boy P, LG & more. You can also purchase a higher quality, 320kbps version of the tape which also includes [...]

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Jackie Chain: Parked Outside (feat Bun B & Big K.R.I.T.) [Music Video]

by Justin November 14, 2011 Music Videos

The Motion Family directs the music video for Jackie Chain’s standout joint “Parked Outside” featuring Bun B & Big K.R.I.T. The single will appear on the Alabama emcee’s debut album I Ain’t Slept In Weeks, which is coming soon.

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Kyle Hubbard: It’s Making Sense

by Justin November 14, 2011 Singles
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It’s been a minute since we last heard from Kyle Hubbard, but the Houston emcee is back with his single “It’s Making Sense” produced by Niko Prange. The song will appear on his currently untitled album, which is scheduled to drop in the first quarter of 2012.

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Dynasty: Forgive [Music Video]

by Kevin November 14, 2011 Music Videos

One of my favorite female emcees out right now drops a new video for her track, “Forgive”, off her new EP, the love EP.

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J. NiC$: Southern Niggas Ain’t Slow (The Tribute)

by Justin November 14, 2011 Hot Download
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J. NiC$ links up with DJBooth.net to release his new mixtape Southern Niggas Ain’t Slow (The Tribute), a prelude of sorts to his upcoming SNAS: The Product album due out next year. The Miami emcee rhymes over 16 classic Southern instrumentals from the likes of Organized Noize, DJ Premier, Pimp C, DJ Paul & Juicy [...]

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Toki Wright: Remember Me + Intellectuals [Freestyles]

by Kevin November 14, 2011 Singles
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Toki Wright sent over a couple of new freestlyes… check em out. His new album, Channels, coming soon!

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Cory Mo: Country Rap Tunes Vol. 1 (Hosted By DJ Smallz)

by Justin November 14, 2011 Hot Download
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UGK affiliate Cory Mo drops his brand new mixtape Country Rap Tunes Vol. 1 hosted by DJ Smallz. The Houston emcee/producer’s project features 13 cuts and includes guest appearances by Bun B, Pimp C, Killer Mike, Z-Ro, Khujo Goodie, Killa Kyleon, David Banner, Talib Kweli, Freddie Gibbs, Rittz, Pill, Coughee Brothaz & GLC among others. A No DJ [...]

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Young Scolla, Rapper Big Pooh & Freeway: The Journey [prod by Royal Flush & Marc Real]

by Justin November 14, 2011 Singles
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Young Scolla, Rapper Big Pooh & Freeway join forces on the final leak off The Stankonia Sessions, “The Journey” produced by Royal Flush & Marc Real. The Grooveshark presented project, which was recorded during this year’s A3C Festival, will be released this Wednesday.

The Journey [Grooveshark Exclusive] (Produced by Royal Flush & Marc Real) by Young Scolla, Rapper Big Pooh & Freeway on Grooveshark
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Pastense & Willie Green: Those With Loaded Guns [Music Video]

by Justin November 14, 2011 Music Videos

Brooklyn producer Willie Green teams with Boston emcee Pastense for the track “Those With Loaded Guns” along with some accompanying visuals. The track will appear on Willie Green Presents Pastense – Paper Seatbelts, which drops November 22nd on Backwoodz Studioz

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Ski Beatz Speaks On Raising The Bar Of His Production, Working With Murs & Locksmith And Touring

by Morgan November 14, 2011 Interviews
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As a Hip Hop living legend, Ski Beatz’s hands have been on some of raps greatest classics and he has been responsible for many of today’s hits. Beginning his career in the 80’s, Ski boasts an impressive resume having crafted numerous beats for notable rappers including Jay-Z, Camp Lo and newcomers like Curren$y and The [...]

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Akrobatik: #OccupyHipHop

by Justin November 14, 2011 Singles
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It’s good to hear Akrobatik is doing well after suffering a heart attack back in the spring. For his return, the Boston emcee speaks on the current state of the industry on “#OccupyHipHop” produced by The Breaks.

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Magno: Rockin Up A Flow [Music Video]

by Justin November 14, 2011 Music Videos

Houston emcee Magno (aka Magnificent) drops some visuals for the single “Rockin Up A Flow” off his upcoming solo album Greenspoint Of No Return. The Whut It Dew Family member returned to his old home – Swishahouse – as part of the group Fam 420, who released their debut LP earlier this year.

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Mercy: The Prestige 2: Take It In Blood

by Carsten November 14, 2011 Hot Download
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Mercy delivers the second installment of his three part series The Prestige 2: Take It In Blood. The project features Queensbridge legends Nature, Big Noyd and more. Along with production by producers such as Solidified, Zino, Ta-ku that appeared on the first effort. Give it a shot below. The Prestige 2 by MeRCY

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A.Jay.D: Attack Of The Clones (feat. Skyzoo) [Music Video]

by Carsten November 14, 2011 Music Videos

A.Jay.D links up with the one and only Skyzoo for “Attack Of The Clones,” the first official music video from his new EP Nobody Roots For Goliath dropping early 2012. Really digging’ this right here!

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