December 2011

Yonas: New Year, Same Me

by Kevin December 31, 2011 Singles

Well, it’s the New Year in some parts of the world so Happy New Year! Yonas just released this track that he just freestyled and recorded on Facebook a little bit ago. Enjoy!

Rashid Hadee: Year In Music 2011 [Compilation]

by Kevin December 31, 2011 Hot Download

Honest Management presents a listening experience of past productions and features by Chicago’s own Rashid Hadee entitled Year In Music 2011. YIM2011 is the producer/emcees version of a year-end rap up, except this release highlights a variety of songs he produced and/or guest appeared. Songs by several artists who are blog favorites show up on [...]

Drake: Make Me Proud (feat. Nicki Minaj) [Fan Made Video]

by Kevin December 31, 2011 Music Videos

Director Scott Lazes thinks “Make Me Proud” should be Drake’s next single/video and this is what he thinks the video treatment should look like. Aside from the obvious fact that that’s not Drake or Nicki in the video, it’s not bad. Dude really has Drake’s moves down though.

Pyinfamous: Donald Go-In (feat. Hassaan Mackey)

by Kevin December 31, 2011 Singles

Pyinfamous makes his KN debut with an assist from Hassaan Mackey over a dope beat by Sam.i.Am the Son.

Yahzilla & Aquil: Yahzilla Meets Metatron [Music Video]

by Kevin December 31, 2011 Music Videos

After the release of their 9th Wonder-produced first single “Re-introduction” back in September, Jersey/Philly duo Yahzilla and Aquil return with their next single, “Yahzilla Meets Metatron.” The E. Jones-produced song will appear on the duos upcoming EP, The Bright Lady Sessions (entirely produced by The Soul Council). Video directed by Yahya Ismail and Aquil F.

Signif: Vandal [Music Video]

by Kevin December 31, 2011 Music Videos

Signif teams up with Darren Alexander Cole to unleash new visuals from her latest KN-sponsored project, Embracing Rejection.

aDDLib: 99% of My Fans Wear High Heels EP

by Kevin December 31, 2011 Hot Download

aDDLib releases his latest EP, 99% of My Fans Wear High Heels which is a collection of songs dedicated to relationships. He says the reason he chose this title is because it seems that mainly women gravitate to the songs he does about love/relationships but he believes both sexes can relate to the topics he [...]

Thisis50 Interviews Nitty Scott, MC

by Carsten December 31, 2011 Video Interviews

Thisis50 & Young Jack Thriller recently spoke with Nitty Scott, MC. She speaks on Nicki Minaj comparisons, female hip-hop, doing it for more than the money, spits a freestyle, the evolution of hip-hop, what she is mixed with, her first rap name, her breakout point, her new mixtape Doobies x Popsicle Sticks and much more! [...]

DXA: The Next Move [Mixtape]

by Kevin December 30, 2011 Hot Download

One of my favorite hip hop groups dropped this new mixtape out of nowhere. If you’re not up on these cats yet, now’s the time to get familiar.

Raven Sorvino: Whisper’z + Draped N Dripped

by Kevin December 30, 2011 Singles

Last week, Language Artz emcee Raven Sorvino released the video to this track. If you’re a heterosexual male, you may want to go peep it. This week she unleashed the mp3 for free download, as well as a “Draped N Dripped” or “Chopped N Slopped” version by Mr LoKey. Paper Girl, the album, coming in [...]

Cyrano Sinatra: Full Circle (feat Rapper Big Pooh & Sharp)

by Kevin December 30, 2011 Singles

Cyrano Sinatra drops this killer track produced by Centric, featuring his partner in rhyme Sharp (of the duo SteadyFlow) and Rapper Big Pooh.

The DownBeat Keys: Summer On Saturn

by Kevin December 30, 2011 Hot Download

Today’s hot download of the day comes courtesy of The DownBeat Keys, a live hip hop band out of Brooklyn, NY. Good stuff right here…

Crooked I: C.O.B Motto

by Kevin December 30, 2011 Singles

Crooked I kills one more instrumental before 2011 ends. This time around the victim is Drake’s “Motto”. Crooked’s EP In None We Trust The Prelude is out now.

AirlineJay: No Good (feat Oogie)

by Kevin December 30, 2011 Singles

And another KN debut going down today… this time from Albany NY emcee AirlineJay. You’re probably thinking that I posted this simply because of the coverart, huh? Nah that’s not the only reason. Track is legit… but the visuals definitely helped grab my attention.

Rav.P: Make This Dough & Visions Freestyle [Music Video]

by Kevin December 30, 2011 Music Videos

Another KN debut from the inbox today… Rav.P. Off his #passportFriday mixtape hosted by DJ Superstar Jay. Video directed by Nimi Hendrix.

Bekay: 2011 Year In Review

by Kevin December 30, 2011 Singles

In typical fashion, Bekay presents his annual year in review. From music, entertainment, sports, politics and even Mayan prophecy, Bekay breaks down all noteworthy fuckery that ensued this past year over the Slaughterhouse’s “Back On The Scene” instrumental, produced by M-Phazes.

Rico Blox: Stop Frontin (feat Uness) [Music Video]

by Kevin December 30, 2011 Music Videos

Montreal emcee Rico Blox hooks up with Uness and DJ Manifest for this new single. Video directed by Justin Agustin. Download the mp3 here.

Yarshall Artz: Pain Still Remains

by Kevin December 30, 2011 Singles

Brooklyn emcee Yarshall Artz receives his KN debut with this soulfully produced track.

Phil Ade: #PhilAdeFriday2

by Kevin December 30, 2011 Mixtapes

Phil Ade drops his new mixtape #PhilAdeFriday2 which features a blend of freestyles and original music with special appearances from Casey Veggies and Fat Trel. The new mixtape culminates an amazing year for Phil which included sharing the stage with artists like Mac Miller, Kendrick Lamar, Rick Ross and Lupe Fiasco and working with legendary [...]

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