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Ricky Bats ft. Jail Hitta - That's A Fact (Prod. by Speedy Baby/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Ricky Bats ft. Jail Hitta – That’s A Fact (Prod. by Speedy Baby/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

New York-based Gotham City Music Group Presents Ricky Bats’ track/visual THAT’S A FACT, featuring Jail Hitta Gotham City Boys’ member, South Bronx-based Ricky Bats recently released the visual to his track THAT’S A FACT, featuring fellow GCB member Jail Hitta, produced by Speedy Baby. Ricky Bats ft. Jail Hitta – That’s A Fact via iTunes/Spotify…

Pawz One ft. Copywrite & Ruste Juxx - Wage War (Prod. by Preed One/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Pawz One ft. Copywrite & Ruste Juxx – Wage War (Prod. by Preed One/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Los Angeles-based emcee Pawz One recently released his latest track WAGE WAR, featuring Ohio-based Copywrite & New York-based Ruste Juxx, produced by Preed One, with cuts by Tone Spliff Los Angeles Hip Hop veterans emcee Pawz One and producer Preed One enlists the lyrical stylings of Copywrite and Ruste Juxx on their latest single ‘Wage…

ECHO – Cornel West (Music Video) Taken Off: Rap Philosophi​æ​: Book I (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

ECHO – Cornel West (Music Video) Taken Off: Rap Philosophi​æ​: Book I (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

Los Angeles-based emcee ECHO drops the visual to his track CORNEL WEST, taken off his new nine-track album RAP PHILOSOPHI​Æ​: BOOK I ‘Cornel West’ is the first track/visual to be taken off Dominican emcee ECHO’s recent album ‘Rap Philosophi​æ​: Book I‘. Each track title on the album is a philosopher’s name and each track embodies…

Ruste Juxx - The Chosen (Prod. by Ran-Dee/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Ruste Juxx – The Chosen (Prod. by Ran-Dee/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Brooklyn, New York-based emcee Ruste Juxx recently released his latest track/visual THE CHOSEN, produced by Australia-based Ran-Dee With his latest offering ‘The Chosen‘ Ruste Juxx executes his classic Brooklyn flow over Ran-Dee’s incredibly hard-hitting 808-laced beats. The result is a classic yet modern sound that finds a perfect pocket, somewhere between the Old School and…

ADST Music ft. Let The Dirt Say Amen, Sean Born, Damo Hicks - Summers Eden (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

ADST Music ft. Let The Dirt Say Amen, Sean Born & Damo Hicks – Summers Eden (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Washington DC-based ADST Music recently released his latest track SUMMERS EDEN, featuring Let The Dirt Say Amen, Sean Born & Damo Hicks Following up his impactful single, ‘New Horizon‘, featuring Devin Messina, DMV-based Hip Hop artist ADST Music flexes his lyrical muscles even more on his latest single, ‘Summers Eden’. Gliding over a sample tailor-made…

Lord Willin & Mr Phormula (Hel Clecs) ft. Sonnyjim - Legendary Legacy (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Lord Willin & Mr Phormula (Hel Clecs) ft. Sonnyjim – Legendary Legacy (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Providence, Rhode Island-based Hip Hop artist Lord Willin drops his latest track LEGENDARY LEGACY, featuring Llanfrothen, Wales-based Mr Phormula & London, UK-based Sonnyjim Lord Willin drops his first single ‘Legendary Legacy‘ featuring UK Hip Hop heavyweight Sonnyjim & his Hel Clecs cohort, Welsh Hip Hop pioneer Mr Phormula, taken off the forthcoming album ‘S.S.R.I.’ which…

Daemon - Vader (Prod. by Grills/Lyric Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Daemon – Vader (Prod. by Grills/Lyric Video/iTunes/Spotify)

St. Louis, Missouri-based emcee Daemon presents his new track/visual VADER, produced by Grills, via BLK BREAKFAST On ‘Vader‘ Daemon marries a golden-era Hip Hop pedigree with a trailblazing spirit, routinely weaving genres as disparate as EDM, Trap, and Grunge into the mix. Daemon has collaborated with artists like Killer Mike, DJ Shadow, and Trackstar The…

Matt Maddox ft. Tone Spliff - Free Reign (Prod. by Nohokai Productions/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Matt Maddox ft. Tone Spliff – Free Reign (Prod. by Nohokai Productions/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Hawaii-based Matt Maddox’s latest track FREE REIGN, features cuts by LA-based Tone Spliff, and is produced by Nohokai Productions Veteran rapper Matt Maddox drops his latest single ‘Free Reign‘ featuring cuts by the incomparable Tone Spliff. The single is a hard-hitting bar fest over menacing production by Nohokai Productions. This one is for true fans…

Absolute - Crashed (Lyric Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Absolute – Crashed (Lyric Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Austin, Texas-based emcee Absolute reveals the lyric video to his latest self-produced track CRASHED Absolute presents ‘Crashed’, the self-produced first single from his forthcoming album ‘I Am Absolute’. ‘Crashed’ comes on the heels of his recent singles ‘Believe In Me‘ and ‘Paper Chasing‘, also slated to appear on ‘I Am Absolute’. Writing his first album…

Nametag Alexander – You Got It (Prod. by Black Bethoven/Audio/Free Download)

Nametag Alexander – You Got It (Prod. by Black Bethoven/Audio/Free Download)

Detroit-based emcee Nametag Alexander releases his brand new track YOU GOT IT, produced by Black Bethoven ‘You Got It’ is an upbeat and energetic song from Detroit Emcee/Songwriter, Nametag Alexander. It describes a man who’s captivated by a woman who embodies confidence and self-sufficiency. Tag matches Black Bethoven’s production with an infectious melody and catchy…

FRD FRLN - Stay Dangerous (Prod. by JPatz/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

FRD FRLN – Stay Dangerous (Prod. by JPatz/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

New Jersey-based emcee FRD FRLN recently released his latest track/visual STAY DANGEROUS, produced by San Diego-based JPatz Back outside with the first single from his upcoming summer release ‘Vibes & Vibrations’, FRD FRLN steps in with the JPatz-produced ‘Stay Dangerous‘. The eerie bass-driven backdrop sets the tone as FRD puts forth the potential mantra for…

Knightstalker ft. Milano Constantine & DJ C.S.P. - Recognize The Respect (Prod. by Falling Down/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Knightstalker ft. Milano Constantine & DJ C.S.P. – Recognize The Respect (Prod. by Falling Down/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Berlin, Germany-based Hip Hop artist Knightstalker recently released his latest track RECOGNIZE THE RESPECT, featuring Manhattan-based emcee Milano Constantine & Hamburg, Germany-based DJ C.S.P. Seasoned Hip Hop artist Knightstalker releases his new single ‘Recognize The Respect’. The Berlin, Germany native enlists Milano Constantine of D.I.T.C and DJ C.S.P. along with Falling Down on production for…

Amadeus360 ft. M.O.P. & Ras Kass - How The Block Sound (Music Video) Taken Off: The MPC Jedi (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

Amadeus360 ft. M.O.P. & Ras Kass – How The Block Sound (Music Video) Taken Off: The MPC Jedi (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

Amadeus360 The Beat King recently dropped the visual to his track HOW THE BLOCK SOUND, featuring Brooklyn-based duo M.O.P. & Carson, California-based emcee Ras Kass One of the many perks of being a veteran of the rap game is the robust Rolodex that inevitably comes with that. Just ask boom-bap producer Amadeus360, who’s worked with…

Dream Ear Productions ft. Mistah F.A.B. & Too $hort - West Side (Lyric Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Dream Ear Productions ft. Mistah F.A.B. & Too $hort – West Side (Lyric Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Bay Area, California beatsmith Dream Ear presents WEST SIDE, his new single featuring Northern California emcees Mistah F.A.B. & Too $hort The producer and songwriter born DeShawn Davis is the owner and operator of Dream Ear Productions, which released its debut instrumental album, ‘The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of 1.0‘ in 2020. Mistah F.A.B.…

Urban Vault Exclusive: Solomon Childs - Child Famous (Prod. by Darkim Be Allah/Album/Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Urban Vault Exclusive: Solomon Childs – Child Famous (Prod. by Darkim Be Allah/Album/Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Staten Island, New York-based emcee Solomon Childs & New York-based emcee/producer Darkim Be Allah team up on their new album CHILD FAMOUS The new ‘Child Famous‘ album from Solomon Childs features Timbo King, Rubbabandz, School of the Gifted, and Shaka Amazulu The 7th and is produced entirely by Darkim Be Allah, via Black Stone Of…

Jade River ft. Philieano, Agallah, LDonthecut, Beond, Eldobleu, Thoughtsarizen & Born Allah – Leader The Follow, Pt. 3 (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Jade River ft. Philieano, Agallah, LDonthecut, Beond, Eldobleu, Thoughtsarizen & Born Allah – Leader The Follow, Pt. 3 (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Portland, Oregon-based recording artist Jade River recently released his track LEADER THE FOLLOW, PT. 3, featuring Philieano, Agallah, LDontheCut, BeOND, Eldobleu, Thoughtsarizen, Born Allah, marketed by Ground Zero Entertainment PDX With so many things happening in the world today why does most current Rap music not reflect with some social commentary like it once did?…

HU$H x Tech N9ne x X-Raided - Dulli (Music Video) Taken Off: SKUNKWORKS (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

HU$H x Tech N9ne x X-Raided – Dulli (Music Video) Taken Off: SKUNKWORKS (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

Kansas City, Missouri-based HU$H recently released his genre-fluid debut album SKUNKWORKS, via Strange Music, accompanied by the visual to the track DULLI, featuring Tech N9ne & X-Raided In a landscape where genres often collide, HU$H is emerging as a truly unique artist, fearlessly navigating the realms of metal, punk, rap, and electronic on his eighteen-track…

Gotham City Boys - Times Up (Prod. by Da Inphamus Amadeuz/Music Video) Taken Off: Gotham City Boys (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

Gotham City Boys – Times Up (Prod. by Da Inphamus Amadeuz/Music Video) Taken Off: Gotham City Boys (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

New York-based Gotham City Music Group presents Gotham City Boys’ new track/visual TIMES UP, produced by Da Inphamus Amadeuz Gotham City Music Group presents Gotham City Boys’ members Ricky Bats, Smiley The Ghetto Child, Drew Wolf, Rel Lyfe, Jay Lateif, Jail Hitta, and Pop Burna on their exemplary debut album ‘Gotham City Boys’ Here comes…

Abyss ft. Ruste Juxx - Savage Symphony (Prod. by Applied Dynamics/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Abyss ft. Ruste Juxx – Savage Symphony (Prod. by Applied Dynamics/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Boston, Massachusetts-based emcee Abyss recently dropped his single SAVAGE SYMPHONY featuring Brooklyn, New York-based emcee Ruste Juxx Abyss links up with Underground Titan Ruste Juxx to bring a furnace of lyrical steed on ‘Savage Symphony‘. With Applied Dynamics on the production and DJ Slipwax on the slices, you can expect sinister vintage soundscapes woven through…

Urban Vault Exclusive: Jade River ft. Destruct - Wrong Side, Pt. 2 (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Urban Vault Exclusive: Jade River ft. Destruct – Wrong Side, Pt. 2 (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Portland, Oregon-based producer Jade River drops WRONG SIDE, PT. 2, featuring Los Angeles-based emcee Destruct As one of the hardest-working emcees in Los Angeles today, Destruct has shown what it takes to gain acclaim and respect in one of the most unforgiving music scenes in the world. Born on August 16th, 1988 in Los Angeles,…

Urban Vault Exclusive: BeOND & Jade River – Conquest Pt. 3 EP (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Urban Vault Exclusive: BeOND & Jade River – Conquest Pt. 3 EP (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Los Angeles, California-based emcee BeOND & Portland, Oregon-based producer Jade River unveil their new CONQUEST PART 3 EP World-renowned Project Blowed’s very own BeOND and producer extraordinaire Jade River are back with their ‘Conquest Pt. 3’ EP. Mixed and Mastered by Deeskee for Weightless Audio LA, via Ground Zero Records & marketed by Ground Zero…

Konflik ft. El Da Sensei & Edo.G - SHINE [REMIX] (Prod. by NasteeLuvzYou/Lyric Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Konflik ft. El Da Sensei & Edo.G – SHINE [REMIX] (Prod. by NasteeLuvzYou/Lyric Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Boston-based emcee Konflik and Newark, New Jersey-based El Da Sensei team up with Boston-based Edo.G on the remix of their recent track SHINE, produced by NasteeLuvzYou AfterLyfe Music’s Konflik connects with The Artifacts’ El Da Sensei and Boston legend Edo. G for a fire remix over a NasteeLuvzYou production. ‘SHINE [REMIX]‘ is the perfect title…

Jus Daze - Nuclear Fission (Music Video) Taken Off: THE ZEITGEIST (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

Jus Daze – Nuclear Fission (Music Video) Taken Off: THE ZEITGEIST (Prod. by C.G. The Producer/Album/iTunes/Spotify)

Queens, New York-based emcee Jus Daze recently released his latest ten-track album THE ZEITGEIST accompanied by the visual to the track NUCLEAR FISSION On his latest full-length release, Battle Vet Jus Daze channels the many moods of the streets that influenced him throughout his life and in the present. Through the 10 tracks of ‘THE…

Eclyse & Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha - The Mountain Is An Illusion (Album/Audio)

Eclyse & Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha – The Mountain Is An Illusion (Album/Audio)

Florida-based Voodoo Docterz artists emcee Eclyse & Netherlands-based producer Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha are back with their new ten-track album THE MOUNTAIN IS AN ILLUSION The album has some tracks that reflect on life and some pure boom-bap bangers. Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha supplies the backdrop for Eclyse’s reflecting lyrics, which are definitely food for…

losLAUREN 718 - Jurassic World [Freestyle] (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

losLAUREN 718 – Jurassic World [Freestyle] (Prod. by Roc Marciano/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

The Bronx, New York City-based emcee losLAUREN 718 recently released the visual to his JURASSIC WORLD [FREESTYLE] losLAUREN 718 is back again with another track/visual, just in time for spring. “I just wanted to give the fans some new music before my new project this summer”, says los. The video has the NYC artist dropping…

KnowItAll & Barto - If I Go Away (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

KnowItAll x Barto – If I Go Away (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Queens, New York-based emcee KnowItAll & Calgary, Alberta-based Barto recently dropped the visual to their track IF I GO AWAY The track is taken off KnowItAll x Barto’s highly anticipated forthcoming album ‘Hand Painted Realities’ (May 26th). It was shot in different places around NYC, it’s that grimey Hip Hop sound we have come to…

Juxx Diamondz x 2wo Offishall ft. Ledger - 2 For $80 (Music Video) Taken Off: The Ark of The Covenant (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

Juxx Diamondz x 2wo Offishall ft. Ledger – 2 For $80 (Music Video) Taken Off: The Ark of The Covenant (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

New York-based emcee Juxx Diamondz and super producer 2wo Offishall have joined forces to present their new album THE ARK OF THE COVENANT, accompanied by the visual to their track 2 FOR $80, featuring Ledger Their first project together is a collection of songs that show the range of their skills as artists and producers.…

YOUWIN - Voyeur (Prod. by Shaggy Puff/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

YOUWIN – Voyeur (Prod. by Shaggy Puff/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Philadelphia-based emcee YOUWIN recently released the visual to his track VOYEUR, produced by Shaggy Puff YOUWIN presents the SpaceKidSpliff-directed music video for his new single ‘Voyeur’, part of a two-song release produced by Shaggy Puff which also includes the single ‘Cold Blood’. The two-song release comes on the heels of YOUWIN’s ‘Hedonist‘ mixtape, which featured…

M-Dot - egO anD The eneMy 2: A Dissolute Paradise (Album/Audio)

M-Dot – egO anD The eneMy 2: A Dissolute Paradise (Album/Audio)

Boston-based emcee/producer M-Dot recently released  EGO AND THE ENEMY 2: A DISSOLUTE PARADISE the long-awaited follow-up to the 2017 UGHH #1 Seller EGO AND THE ENEMY In a post-pandemic society, currently consuming itself, M-Dot paints a poignant picture of a bleak world that dangles a disillusioned paradise. The sequel once again features a legendary production…

X-Raided & King Iso - Legendary (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

X-Raided & King Iso – Legendary (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Underground Rap phenomenon X-Raided & King Iso recently unleashed their new track/visual LEGENDARY Sacramento native X-Raided joins forces with fellow independent luminary King Iso on a knockout new single and music video entitled ‘Legendary‘. It adorns his forthcoming Strange Music debut album, ‘A Prayer In Hell’, out June 02nd, 2023. Gritty production sets the tone…

Daniel Oshima - Energy (Audio) Taken Off: Faces Of The Infinite EP (iTunes/Spotify)

Daniel Oshima – Energy (Audio) Taken Off: Faces Of The Infinite EP (iTunes/Spotify)

 Brooklyn, New York-based recording artist Daniel Oshima release his track ENERGY, taken from his recent FACES OF THE INFINITE EP ‘Energy’ is a single from Daniel Oshima’s debut, self-produced EP, ‘Faces of The Infinite‘. The track was conceived in the wee hours of the morning during a two-week-long COVID-caused hibernation from the world and immersion…

Nametag Alexander ft. James Gardin - This Is The Life (Prod. by Black Bethoven/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Nametag Alexander ft. James Gardin – This Is The Life (Prod. by Black Bethoven/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Detroit-based emcee Nametag Alexander is back with his latest track THIS IS THE LIFE, featuring fellow Michigan-based emcee James Gardin, produced by Black Bethoven ‘This Is The Life‘ is a celebration of life and the human spirit, a reminder to live every moment to the fullest and to make the most of every opportunity. It’s…

Urban Vault Exclusive: BeOND & Jade River – Conquest Pt. 2 (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Urban Vault Exclusive: BeOND & Jade River – Conquest Pt. 2 (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Los Angeles, California-based emcee BeOND & Portland, Oregon-based producer Jade River return with CONQUEST PART 2, via Ground Zero Records PDX World-renowned Project Blowed’s very own BeOND and producer extraordinaire Jade River, are back for the second part of their recent track ‘Conquest’, via Ground Zero Records & marketed by Ground Zero Entertainment PDX. BeOND…

ECHO - Rap Philosophi​æ​: Book I (Album/Audio)

ECHO – Rap Philosophi​æ​: Book I (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Los Angeles-based emcee ECHO is back with his new nine-track album RAP PHILOSOPHI​Æ​: BOOK I This is an album by a modern-day philosopher about different philosophers and their philosophies. Each track title on the album is a philosopher’s name and each track embodies that philosopher’s ideology/beliefs. It’s a beautiful display of creativity, production, lyrical skill,…

Prof - HORSE (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Prof – HORSE (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Minneapolis,  Minnesota-based emcee Prof recently released his latest album HORSE, featuring Kevin Gates, Method Man, Redman & more… After building anticipation, acclaimed rap maverick Prof presents his anxiously awaited sixth full-length album, ‘HORSE‘, out now via his own Stophouse Music Group. Earlier indicators and pre-orders point to a very big week for Prof. Given the…