Sponsored Releases

Swerve & SYG: Cold Winters & Warm Whiskey [Mixtape]

by Jeremiah February 21, 2012 Sponsored Releases
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KN is proud to present Swerve and SYG‘s Cold Winters & Warm Whiskey along with 2DopeBoyz. After the couple singles we featured here this project became something to really look forward to. With production from the likes of Ops, Jeff Johnson, DGS, BBZ Darley, The Jazzment and Rav.P and the only feature coming from Co$$ [...]

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Heathen: Shoe Box Project EP

by Kevin January 24, 2012 Sponsored Releases
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KevinNottingham.com, Goon Toonz Ent, and Squeeze Play Records present the new EP from New Jersey emcee Heathen, The Shoe Box Project. The 8-track EP includes previous KN leaks such as “Idiot Box” and “Just A Game”.  Executive produced by Heathen and Drone Beats, the project includes features from Graph, DV Alias Khrist, Uncle Murda, AJC, DJ, [...]

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Thad Reid: Tyme Flys EP

by Jeremiah January 17, 2012 Sponsored Releases
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Virginia rhymesayer Thad Reid has come together with DJBooth.net, Kevin Nottingham, Blue Collar Muzik and Better Beat Bureau to bring listeners his latest street release, the Tyme Flys EP. The project features six original records from the up-and-coming emcee, including reader-approved leaks “Ownma Mind” and “Small Padded Room.” The deluxe, purchasable version of the EP comes complete with two bonus tracks (including featured cut “Cool [...]

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HiPNOTT Records Presents: The Executive Suite

by Kevin January 10, 2012 Sponsored Releases
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As C.O.O. of HiPNOTT Records, co–founder of Cypher Lounge Radio and creator/executive producer of the highly anticipated documentary film DEMOS, you’d think Kareem Fort wouldn’t have time for more, but the multi-talented Reem has taken on the role of executive producer for his compilation LP, Executive Suite. Executive Suite is available via The DJBooth with [...]

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L’Daialogue DiCaprio: I Built My Own Buzz 3

by Kevin December 27, 2011 Sponsored Releases
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Memphis emcee L’Daialogue DiCaprio in conjunction with KevinNottingham.com is releasing his final project in his “Buzz” trilogy titled I Built My Own Buzz 3 which is a sequel to his critically-acclaimed project I Built My Own Buzz 2. Still continuing with an inDAIpendent attitude & rising buzz, L’Daialogue is making legitimate moves from his previous [...]

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MoonChild: Love For The Music Part 2

by Kevin December 23, 2011 Sponsored Releases
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Michigan producer Moonchild drops Part 2 of Love For The Music for release here at KevinNottingham.com. This is the follow-up to Love For The Music Part 1 which we presented back in September. This new offering includes 7 tracks, all produced by Moonchild and features emcees such as Trav Williams, Pee Duble, Crom Royale and [...]

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Nu MAGIK: The Vintage LP [Re-Release]

by Kevin December 20, 2011 Sponsored Releases
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Nu MAGIK, comprised of Chicago-based emcee Draz and Los Angeles-based producer Duece Maxwell, have joined HiPNOTT Records to re-release their 2009 debut album, The Vintage LP. The free re-release will serve as a precursor to the duo’s upcoming HiPNOTT debut, V2 to be released early 2012. This special edition re-release of The Vintage LP IS [...]

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A Very KN Christmas: 44 of the Best Hip Hop Christmas Songs

by Justin December 19, 2011 Sponsored Releases
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With Christmas right around the corner, I figured some of our readers might enjoy a compilation of some of the best Christmas & Holiday songs that Hip Hop has to offer. A Very KN Christmas gives you over 40 tracks to jam during this week, featuring some cuts you’re very familiar with as well as [...]

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DJ Definit: Fresh To Def

by Kevin December 16, 2011 Mixtapes
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DJ Definit partners up with KevinNottingham.com & The Diggers Union to bring you his latest mixtape, Fresh To Def. Featuring current hits from the likes of Kendrick Lamar & Dom Kennedy, to hard hitting singles from Common & Nas, complemented with the original samples from Curtis Mayfield, Andre 3000, and many more… all in an extensive 30 [...]

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Dave East: Don’t Sleep [No DJ Edition]

by Kevin December 10, 2011 Sponsored Releases
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When Dave East released his Don’t Sleep mixtape a few weeks ago with Shade 45′s DJ Radio I told him he should put out a No DJ version. The music was great, but I hate it when a DJ has to talk all over it. Stick to scratching, cuts and blends and let the music [...]

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WyldBunch & DJ SoulClap: LIFE

by Kevin December 8, 2011 Sponsored Releases
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NY emcee, Wyldbunch, and German producer / long time collaborator DJ Soulclap link up with KevinNottingham.com to present their new album called LIFE. The foreign exchange duo dedicate the album to Bunch’s three kids Khari, Zariah, and Life, Clap’s son Josh and the memory of his buddy Victor Robles and his mum, who were shot [...]

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Zero Star: Maybe I’m Joking, Maybe I’m Not

by Justin December 6, 2011 Sponsored Releases
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We here at KN.com are proud to present the new album from Zero Star – Maybe I’m Joking, Maybe I’m Not. Some may be familiar with the Columbus, Ohio emcee’s collaborations with underground favorites such as Blueprint & Illogic (who appears on this project as well). Zero Star’s latest LP includes 14 tracks all produced [...]

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Cyrano Sinatra: Madicinal Libationz 2 (B*tchless Brew)

by Kevin November 21, 2011 Sponsored Releases
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Cyrano Sinatra (f.k.a. Cyrano aka Cy Yung) has reconnected with Dub MD to help remove a blemish from their immaculate first collaboration, 2009′s ‘Madicinal Libationz’. After assembling one of the most diverse casts of Hip-Hop underground at the time, ‘Madicinal Libationz’ was received with praise but ran into roadblocks to reaching as many as it [...]

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C.B. News: For The Love

by Justin November 9, 2011 Exclusive
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We here at KN.com along with 2DopeBoyz.com are proud to present For The Love, the brand new project from C.B. News. The Bay Area native’s latest release includes 10 tracks with production handled by Exile, Abstrakt Soundz, Treble & Blues, Calvin the Genius & Infinite Trax. Guests joining C.B. on For The Love include Uptown Swuite, J. [...]

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Malicious: Life’s Not So Sample 3

by Kevin November 8, 2011 Exclusive
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Montreal emcee Malicious (aka Mr. Malish) drops off the third installment of his Life’s Not So Sample series. Presented by KevinNottingham.com and IndieHipHop.net, the project includes features from Dat Dude, Khaos Da Rapper, Nella, L.E.S., Yorz Truly & J-True. Production is mostly handled by Mr. Malish himself.

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Skinny-C: Silk Robe Suede Slippers

by Kevin October 10, 2011 Hot Download

Take a journey back to the future via Silk Robe Suede Slippers‘ melodic beats loaded with 70s sampling of “oldies but goodies” to go along with heavy 808 kicks and futuristic wordplay.  Although it puts you in a nostalgic state,  Skinny brings you up to date while he “game-drops” with pin-point rhyming. Silk Robe Suede [...]

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The Underground Express: A3C Mixtape

by Kevin October 5, 2011 Exclusive
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KevinNottingham.com, along with HiPNOTT Records, Nyla Elise and Cypher Lounge Radio, return to the A3C Hip Hop Festival this Thursday night to present The Underground Express. Hosted by Headkrack (of the Rickey Smiley Show and the Bodega Brovas) and Raven Sorvino, this year’s showcase will feature performances from Rapper Big Pooh, J-Live, One Be Lo (of Binary Star), El Da Sensei with DJ Puerto-Roc, Khrysis & Sean Boog AKA The Away [...]

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MoonChild: Love For The Music Part 1

by Kevin September 21, 2011 Exclusive

We’ve been leaking joints from this for a while. Now KN is proud to present the full project from Moonchild: “Love for the Music”; is the exact reason why this album was even created. Its substance contains beats that I made between 2008 -2011. These are a collection of songs that were brought together from [...]

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Bodega Brovas: Fancy Anthrax (Pre-Loaded Guns & Alcohol)

by Kevin September 13, 2011 Hot Download
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HiPNOTT Records and the Bodega Brovas are proud to present the new mixtape, Fancy Anthrax, for free download. The  Bodega Brovas are preparing to drop their official HiPNOTT debut, Loaded Guns & Alcohol, on October 25th. So to not keep fans waiting they had DJ Fisher Pryce mix  a collection of their freshest tracks to date. [...]

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The Regiment: First Mondays

by Kevin September 5, 2011 Sponsored Releases

For The Regiment’s First Monday series, MC’s OSI and IseQold has released a new track on the first Monday of each month since April. As The Regiment prepare to drop The Panic button in two weeks, they put together this six track EP containing their five previously released tracks from their First Monday series plus [...]

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