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Justo The MC & Brelstaff - Fine Line (Music Video) Taken Off: Urban Testimony (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

Justo The MC & Brelstaff – Fine Line (Music Video) Taken Off: Urban Testimony (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

Brooklyn, New York-based emcee Justo the MC & Edinburgh, Scotland-based producer Brelstaff drop their new track/visual FINE LINE, via New Dawn Records ‘Fine Line‘ is the latest single from Justo the MC and Brelstaff, taken off their recent album ‘Urban Testimony‘ which was released on November 03rd via New Dawn Records and has just been…

Pr¥nce Ace - New Vice City (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Pr¥nce Ace – New Vice City (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Dallas, Texas-based recording artist Pr¥nce Ace recently released his new highly anticipated album NEW VICE CITY From the man that brought us the precursory, 4-track EP ‘Road To New Vice City’ which left audiences waiting in eager anticipation, Pr¥nce Ace finally brings us the highly awaited album ‘New Vice City’, a collaborative album collating all…

John Jigg$ - Jigganometry 2 (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

John Jigg$ – Jigganometry 2 (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Long Island, New York-based lyrical heavyweight John Jigg$ recently released his highly anticipated album JIGGANOMETRY 2 The 12-track project comes equipped with guest features including The Bad Seed, Rockwelz, Nam Nitty, ENJOYTHEHITMAKER, Marquee, Ty Farris, Spoda, Nino 6leaux, Deandre Perryman, and ethemadassassin. Jigg$ also enlisted elite production from Shining 88, The Standouts, Swab, Nam Nitty,…

Urban Vault Exclusive: Crunch Lo x Rubbabandz x Ruste Juxx - Oxymorons (Album/Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Urban Vault Exclusive: Crunch Lo x Rubbabandz x Ruste Juxx – Oxymorons (Prod. by Cotardz/Album/Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Wu-Tang meets Boot Camp Click… Ground Zero Records/Shaka Amazulu The 7th presents Crunch Lo, Rubbabandz, Ruste Juxx album OXYMORONS, produced by Cotardz An oxymoron is a figure of speech that combines contradictory words with opposing meanings. In This Rap context, Oxy is broken into two meanings, 1. Oxy is a combining form meaning ‘Sharp’, or…

GIN - Live It Up [La Dolce Vita] (Music Video) Taken Off: La Dolce Vita (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

GIN – Live It Up [La Dolce Vita] (Music Video) Taken Off: La Dolce Vita (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

Los Angeles-based emcee GIN recently dropped the visual to her track LIVE IT UP [LA DOLCE VITA], taken off her recent album LA DOLCE VITA GIN’s newest single/visual  ‘Live It Up’ is off her newest album ‘La Dolce Vita‘. The video was filmed in Istanbul, Turkey by Mesut Yagci. The video follows GIN throughout the…

Urban Vault Exclusive: Jade River – Doom (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Urban Vault Exclusive: Jade River – Doom (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Portland, Oregon-based producer Jade River prepares us for his new album, with the release of the title track DOOM Jade River drops his instrumental track ‘Doom‘, the title single taken off his forthcoming album ‘Doom LP’, streaming on all platforms on the 15th of November. Jade River – Doom via iTunes/Spotify www.facebook.com/jaderivermusic https://twitter.com/jaderivermusic https://instagram.com/jaderivermusic www.facebook.com/groundzero.pdx…

V Knuckles & Phoniks ft. Inspectah Deck & Siahlaw - I Don't Know (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

V Knuckles & Phoniks ft. Inspectah Deck & Siahlaw – I Don’t Know (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Boston/Cambridge, Massachusetts-based V Knuckles (N.B.S.) drops the visual for his track I DON’T KNOW, featuring Inspectah Deck & Siahlaw V Knuckles drops the much-anticipated visual for ‘I Don’t Know‘ featuring Wu-Tang Clan legend Inspectah Deck and New Bedford, MA rhyme wiz Siahlaw, directed by Chairman Chow. The single can be found on ‘The Next Chapter’,…

Jus-P & Body Bag Ben ft. Ruste Juxx - Snakebite (Music Video) Taken Off: Fortune Favors The Bold EP (iTunes/Spotify)

Jus-P & Body Bag Ben ft. Ruste Juxx – Snakebite (Music Video) Taken Off: Fortune Favors The Bold EP (iTunes/Spotify)

Jamaica, Queens, New York-based emcee Jus-P & Oxnard, California-based emcee/producer Body Bag Ben drop the visual to their track SNAKEBITE, featuring Brooklyn, New York-based emcee Ruste Juxx Jus-P and Body Bag Ben have released the video to the Ruste Juxx-assisted track ‘Snakebite’. The visual is shot in Flushing, Queens New York, showcases Flushing’s diverse Asian…

Urban Vault Exclusive: Jade River – Pinnacle (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Urban Vault Exclusive: Jade River – Pinnacle (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Portland, Oregon-based producer Jade River unveils his latest track PINNACLE Jade River drops a flawless Instrumental track titled ‘Pinnacle‘. A new Single taken off his forthcoming album ‘Doom’, due to be released on November, 15th 2023. Be on the lookout for Jade’s second Single ‘Doom’, due to release on the 14th, the title track of…

Waz Most - NO GOOD (Music Video)

Waz Most – NO GOOD (Music Video)

New Jersey-based emcee/producer/videographer Waz Most drops the visual for his latest track NO GOOD The track serves as a critique of the United States political structure and its deliberate indifference toward Foundational Black Americans. ‘NO GOOD’ is taken off of Waz Most’s 6th album ‘MOST APPRECIATED’, dropping December the 25th. www.facebook.com/WazMostMusic https://twitter.com/wazmost https://instagram.com/wazmost

Justo The MC & Brelstaff - Urban Testimony (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Justo The MC & Brelstaff – Urban Testimony (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Brooklyn, New York-based emcee Justo the MC & Edinburgh, Scotland-based producer Brelstaff drop their new album URBAN TESTIMONY, via New Dawn Records The entire theme is documented in a deeply personal narrative depicting events during and after the Brooklyn rapper’s curtailed and troubled time studying at Clark Atlanta University. Details unfold of a conflicted mind…

Urban Vault Exclusive: iNTell x Shaka Amazulu The 7th - Aware Wolf EP (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Urban Vault Exclusive: iNTell x Shaka Amazulu The 7th – Aware Wolf EP (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Staten Island, New York-based emcee iNTeLL (2nd Generation WU) & London-based producer Shaka Amazulu The 7th recently dropped their new AWARE WOLF EP Ground Zero Records presents 2nd Generation WU’s General iNTELL & The 7th who team up for this cinematic verbal sound clash. The ‘Aware Wolf‘ EP featuring Nejma Nefertiti & CI3ctic is via…

Mike Martinez & Chrome Rockwell – Fresh Air (Audio/iTunes/Spotify) Taken Off: Wepa Bros 2: Tanooki Suit (Album)

Florida-based emcee/producer Mike Martinez teams up with producer Chrome Rockwell for their track FRESH AIR, taken off their album WEPA BROS 2: TANOOKI SUIT Mike Martinez is perhaps more well-known for his production as of late. But the track ‘Fresh Air‘ features Martinez stepping up to the mic over an ominous instrumental by Chrome Rockwell.…

DJ Tray ft. Cappadonna, Sonny Seeza & Flash - BWTG [Buildin' With The Godz] (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

DJ Tray ft. Cappadonna, Sonny Seeza & Flash – BWTG [Buildin’ With The Godz] (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Basel, Switzerland’s DJ Tray teams up with Wu-Tang’s Cappadonna, ONYX’s Sonny Seeza & Flash of N.B.S. on their new track/animated visual BWTG DJ Tray, the Swiss turntable wizard, is back in the game with an explosive Hip Hop single and animated music video titled ‘Buildin’ With The Godz’. This fire collaboration features heavyweight artists Cappadonna…

Ne$$ x Baby J – The Price Of Bread (Album/Audio/Spotify)

Ne$$ x Baby J – The Price Of Bread (Album/Audio/Spotify)

Miami-based emcee Ne$$ & Derby, UK-based producer Baby J drop their new gripping concept album THE PRICE OF BREAD, via TheSystemDontWork Records Following up their critically acclaimed 2020 collaborative project ‘21st Century Blues’, RBG rapper NE$$ (previously featured in The Source’s ‘Unsigned Hype’) and UK producer Baby J (known for collaborations with Skinny Man, Mark…

MoneyDonRed - Bad Mon (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

MoneyDonRed – Bad Mon (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Brooklyn, New York-based Jamaican musician, singer, songwriter & rapper MoneyDonRed recently dropped his new track/visual BAD MON Although the record exudes chill vibes by way of captivating Afrobeat, Hip Hop nuptial, MoneyDonRed delivers a poignant message. A gripping eye and ear opener conveyed by an emotive performance is sure to resonate with listeners and audiences.…

ECHO - 135 (Music Video) Taken Off: EchoisthenameTV Season 11 (Prod. by Jay Fehrman/Mixtape/iTunes/Spotify)

ECHO – 135 (Music Video) Taken Off: EchoisthenameTV Season 11 (Prod. by Jay Fehrman/Mixtape/iTunes/Spotify)

Los Angeles-based emcee ECHO drops the visual for the track 135, taken off  his ECHOISTHENAMETV SEASON 11 mixtape, produced by Minnesota-based Jay Fehrman ‘135’  is episode five of the EchoisthenameTV SEASON 11 mixtape, fully Produced by Jay Fehrman. The track is a breakdown of ECHO and shit he stands for and what makes him, HIM.…

Urban Vault Exclusive: Rubbabandz – Manslaughter Vol. 3 (Album/Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Urban Vault Exclusive: Rubbabandz – Manslaughter Vol. 3 (Album/Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Ground Zero Records presents New York-based emcee Rubbabandz’s brand new album MANSLAUGHTER VOL. 3 Rubbabandz, Banz, Millgram Banz, whatever he is known as is a highly underrated lyrical swordsman, he dropped an EP under the School of the Gifted series last year and he’s back with the GP WU series, with a different sound and…

Urban Vault Exclusive: Cappadonna x Rubbabandz x Ruste Juxx – Oxymorons: Controlled Chaos (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Urban Vault Exclusive: Cappadonna x Rubbabandz x Ruste Juxx – Oxymorons: Controlled Chaos (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Wu-Tang meets Boot Camp Click… Ground Zero presents Cappadonna x Rubbabandz x Ruste Juxx’s recent track OXYMORONS: PERFECT IMPERFECTION, produced by Cotardz An oxymoron is a figure of speech that combines contradictory words with opposing meanings. In This Rap context, Oxy is broken into two meanings, 1. Oxy is a combining form meaning ‘Sharp’, or…

Anthony Kannon & Frost Gamble - Cautionary Tales (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Anthony Kannon & Frost Gamble – Cautionary Tales (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Ithaca, New York-based emcee Anthony Kannon and NYC native, Winnipeg, Manitoba-based producer Frost Gamble recently dropped their new album CAUTIONARY TALES Released through New Dawn Records, the new album ‘Cautionary Tales’ is by award-winning Ithacan rapper Anthony Kannon and veteran New York State producer Frost Gamble, now a resident in Canada. Authentically powerful, the young…

M-Dot ft. EMS - Sonya (Prod. by Mekkanic/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

M-Dot ft. EMS – Sonya (Prod. by Mekkanic/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Boston, Massachusetts-based lyrical titan M-Dot recently released his latest track SONYA, featuring Benefit, Kore & Revalation of EMS, produced by Cologne, Germany based Mekkanic M-Dot, returns with another loosie, this time featuring members of his EMS crew. On ‘Sonya‘, Benefit, Kore & Revalation join him for a storytelling gem produced by Mekkanic, about a deceptive…

Urban Vault Exclusive: Crunch Lo x Rubbabandz x Ruste Juxx - Oxymorons: Perfect Imperfection (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Urban Vault Exclusive: Crunch Lo x Rubbabandz x Ruste Juxx – Oxymorons: Perfect Imperfection (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Wu-Tang meets Boot Camp Click… Ground Zero presents Crunch Lo x Rubbabandz x Ruste Juxx’s recent track OXYMORONS: PERFECT IMPERFECTION, produced by Cotardz An oxymoron is a figure of speech that combines contradictory words with opposing meanings. In This Rap context, Oxy is broken into two meanings, 1. Oxy is a combining form meaning ‘Sharp’,…

The Game, Marvalyss & Jay Royale - Jurassic (Prod. by B Leafs/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

The Game, Marvalyss & Jay Royale – Jurassic (Prod. by B Leafs/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Boston-based producer and engineer B Leaf drops his new track JURRASIC, featuring Los Angeles-based legend The Game, Connecticut-based Marvalyss & Maryland-based Jay Royale ‘Jurassic‘ is the first single off producer B Leafs’ upcoming third album. It features Los Angeles OG The Game, Connecticut heavyweight Marvalyss, & Baltimore’s finest Jay Royale. No matter what these artists…

Urban Vault Exclusive: Jade River - Mayday (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Urban Vault Exclusive: Jade River – Mayday (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)

Portland, Oregon-based producer Jade River returns with his latest track MAYDAY Jade River drops audio perfection with his new stellar single ‘Mayday‘. He gives you a sneak peek at his new production for 2024, mixed and mastered by Deeskee for Weightless Audio LA. Via Ground Zero Records, Marketed by Ground Zero Entertainment PDX. Jade River…

Waz Most ft. Nocturnal - Praise (Music Video)

Waz Most ft. Nocturnal – Praise (Music Video)

New Jersey-based emcee/producer/videographer Waz Most drops the visuals for his latest track PRAISE, featuring fellow New Jersey-based emcee Nocturnal ‘Praise’ is all about expressing gratitude and praise for the simple things in life. “Always on a positive vibe, family over everything is the message”, says Waz Most about the release. https://twitter.com/wazmost https://instagram.com/wazmost https://twitter.com/niggynoc https://instagram.com/niggynoc

Soulo Poppa ft. Remmoi Dollaz - Hooka (Prod. by Fantom of the Beat/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Soulo Poppa ft. Remmoi Dollaz – Hooka (Prod. by Fantom of the Beat/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

DMV-based emcee Soulo Poppa recently dropped his new track HOOKA, featuring Brooklyn, New York-based Remmoi Dollaz, via Fantom Music Fantom Music presents Soulo Poppa’s new single ‘Hookah‘ featuring Remmoi Dollaz with production by 2x GRAMMY® nominated Fantom of the Beat (Haas G of The U.M.C.’s). The record hits heavy with high-energy theatrics and b-boy style…

Wolfman Jeckyll ft. Madeline Hogan - Blind (Prod. by The Nerds Music Production/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Wolfman Jeckyll ft. Madeline Hogan – Blind (Prod. by The Nerds Music Production/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Providence, Rhode Island-based emcee/producer Wolfman Jeckyll recently released the visual to his track BLIND, featuring Albany, New York-based Madeline Hogan Wolfman Jeckyll has reunited with Greece’s The Nerds Music Production to bring you this new composition ‘Blind‘, featuring songstress Madeline Hogan. The social commentary-infused track can be found on the forthcoming album ‘Wolfman Jeckyll Meets…

Beneficence & Jazz Spastiks ft. Doodlebug - Wicked & Wild (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Beneficence & Jazz Spastiks ft. Doodlebug – Wicked & Wild (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Newark, New Jersey-based emcee Beneficence & Edinburgh, Scotland-based producer duo Jazz Spastiks recently dropped the visual to their track WICKED & WILD, featuring Doodlebug of Digable Planets ‘Wicked & Wild’ featuring Doodlebug is the 3rd single (incl. video), taken off the highly anticipated Beneficence & Jazz Spastiks ‘Summer Night Sessions’ album (CD/LP/digital), to be released…

SQB, EllMatic, BlabberMouf, B. Montes - Mics On (Music Video) Taken Off: UNA CULTURA (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

SQB, EllMatic, BlabberMouf, B. Montes – Mics On (Music Video) Taken Off: UNA CULTURA (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

Chilean producer SQB & emcee B. Montes & Dutch emcees BlabberMouf and EllMatic recently dropped their new UNA CULTURA album, accompanied by the visual to the track MICS ON ‘UNA CULTURA‘ is the real deal crew album, bringing together the illest Dutch emcees BlabberMouf and EllMatic with the raw flow of Chilean emcee B. Montes,…

Nametag Alexander ft. Ketch P - Crunch Time (Prod. by Black Bethoven/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Nametag Alexander ft. Ketch P – Crunch Time (Prod. by Black Bethoven/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Detroit, Michigan-based emcee Nametag Alexander is back with his latest track CRUNCH TIME, featuring Ketch P & produced by Black Bethoven The stakes are high in competition with ‘Crunch Time‘, the electrifying rap anthem by Detroit’s own Nametag Alexander, featuring the lyrical prowess of Inkster wordsmith, Ketch P. and produced by the maestro Black Bethoven,…

Mantronix ft. Bruse Wane - Money Talks (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Mantronix ft. Bruse Wane – Money Talks (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

New York-based iconic Hip Hop group Mantronix founder Kurtis Mantronik is back with his latest track/visual MONEY TALKS, featuring Wane Enterprises CEO, New York-based emcee Bruse Wane After a chance or maybe faithful meeting in Holland at a music festival (before the pandemic), Kurtis Mantronik and Bruse Wane discovered they were on the same wavelength.…

Justo The MC & Brelstaff - Sunday (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Justo The MC & Brelstaff – Sunday (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Prolific Brooklyn, New York-based emcee Justo the MC & Edinburgh, Scotland-based producer Brelstaff return with their latest track/visual SUNDAY, via New Dawn Records ‘Sunday‘ marks the final chapter of the forthcoming album ‘Urban Testimony’ by Justo the MC and Brelstaff, out on November 03rd. Track by track the Brooklyn rapper narrates his ill-fated time attending…

Public Enemy - It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back (35th Anniversary Edition Vinyl)

Public Enemy – It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back (35th Anniversary Edition Vinyl)

Public Enemy announces the 35th Anniversary Edition Vinyl of IT TAKES A NATION OF MILLIONS TO HOLD US BACK, available in 4 LP & 2 LP vinyl GRAMMY® Award-winning legendary Hip Hop collective and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame® Inductees Public Enemy celebrate the 35th anniversary of their seminal sophomore offering, ‘It Takes a…