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Dray Yard - Rugged Gems Made By Rusty Razors, Book II (Album/Audio/Free Download)

Dray Yard – Rugged Gems Made By Rusty Razors, Book II (Album/Audio/Free Download)

Brest, Belarus-based producer Dray Yard recently released his highly anticipated album RUGGED GEMS MADE BY RUSTY RAZORS, BOOK II Hip Hop producer Dray Yard is back with his new monster album ‘Rugged Gems Made By Rusty Razors, Book II’. This time he recruits 58 emcees from the international underground elite. The seventeen track album features…

Sutter Kain & Rev Fang Gory - Violence Solves Everything (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Sutter Kain & Rev Fang Gory – Violence Solves Everything (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Queens, New York-based producer Sutter Kain & Detroit, Michigan’s Rev Fang Gory drop their new Ghetto Metal album VIOLENCE SOLVES EVERYTHING, via Never So Deep Records The new album consists of ten Hardcore Brutal Ghetto Metal tracks with features from Danny Diablo, Crown Of Thronz, Naymez & Donnie Darko. ‘Violence Solves Everything’ was produced, mixed…

Al-RickJames - Trap Caribbean (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Al-RickJames – Trap Caribbean (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Atlanta-based Dancehall artist Al-RickJames unveils his debut studio album TRAP CARIBBEAN, via independent label Trapmonsta Entertainment The groundbreaking style and collection of music features production from GRAMMY® Award-winning producers Cassius Jay, and Platinum Producers Cartier Fly, Dre Krazy, and more. ‘Trap Caribbean‘ is an innovative collection of songs that merges the popular Trap music sound…

Kaze Jones & Joy Ruckus Club ft. JVNHO, Tealousy & Monotone - Asians Represent (Prod. by ionika/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Kaze Jones & Joy Ruckus Club ft. JVNHO, Tealousy & Monotone – Asians Represent (Prod. by ionika/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Los Angeles-based emcee Kaze Jones is back with his latest track ASIANS REPRESENT, featuring JVNHO, Tealousy & Monotone, via Joy Ruckus Club America is in a state of hardcore tribalism and divisiveness. For Asian Americans, the stereotypes and old tropes have morphed into real hate. SoCal Hip Hop artist and activist Kaze Jones is, sadly,…

Skipp Whitman - Everything Gold (Music Video) Taken Off: 8K EP (Prod. by ANIMALMILK/iTunes/Spotify)

Skipp Whitman – Everything Gold (Music Video) Taken Off: 8K EP (Prod. by ANIMALMILK/iTunes/Spotify)

Los Angeles-based emcee/producer Skipp Whitman recently dropped his latest 8K EP, produced by ANIMALMILK, accompanied by the visual to his track EVERYTHING GOLD Skipp Whitman & ANIMALMILK team up once again on their latest eight-track project the ‘8K‘ EP. The EP follows their ‘Struggle Raps‘ album, which dropped at the beginning of the year.  …

GIN - Fairweather Friends (Music Video) Taken Off: GIN (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

GIN – Fairweather Friends (Music Video) Taken Off: GIN (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

Los Angeles based emcee GIN is back with the visual to her latest track FAIRWEATHER FRIENDS, taken off her recent self-titled album GIN ‘Fairweather Friends’ is about friends that pretend to be happy for other people’s success when in reality they are jealous of their achievements. Spat over a boom-bap beat, GIN brings thoughtful rhymes…

Slightly Stoopid w/ B-Real & G. Love - Everyday People [Headhunter Remix] (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Slightly Stoopid w/ B-Real & G. Love – Everyday People [Headhunter Remix] (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

San Diego, California based duo Slightly Stoopid recently dropped their EVERYDAY PEOPLE [HEADHUNTER REMIX] featuring B-Real of Cypress Hill & GRAMMY® Award-Nominated Musician G. Love Slightly Stoopid have dropped their new ‘Everyday People’ [Headhunter Remix]. The new single features Hip Hop legend B-Real of Cypress Hill, and long-time collaborator and friend G. Love (G. Love…

G FAM BLACK x BoFaat ft. Ghost Of The Machine & Enels - Fear Or Love (Audio/Cuts by Dystrakted)

G FAM BLACK x BoFaat ft. Ghost Of The Machine & Enels – Fear Or Love (Audio/Cuts by Dystrakted)

Brockton, Massachusetts-based emcee G FAM BLACK & Hanover, Germany based producer BoFaat prepare for the launch of their new album with the release of their track FEAR OF LOVE, featuring Ghost Of The Machine & Enels ‘Fear Or Love’ is taken off G FAM BLACK & BoFaat’s forthcoming collab album ‘Statute of Limitations’, the single…

Endemic Emerald - The Virux (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Endemic Emerald – The Virux (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

NYC-based producer Endemic Emerald recently released his third album THE VIRUX, Planet Asia, Sadat X, General Steele, Rustee Juxx, Royal Flush, Tragedy Khadafi & more… NYC-based, UK veteran producer, Endemic Emerald, felt compelled to do his part in healing our vulnerable globe and redirecting its path from imminent doom by gifting the world with ‘The…

Arrested Development ft. Masta Ace, Fatman Scoop & Dell-P - SWING UM (Music Video) Taken Off: For The FKN Love (Prod. by Speech & Configa/Album)

Arrested Development ft. Masta Ace, Fatman Scoop & Dell-P – Swing Um (Music Video) Taken Off: For The FKN Love (Album)

Atlanta, Georgia based Hip Hop group Arrested Development recently released their new album FOR THE FKN LOVE, accompanied by the visual to the track SWING UM, featuring Masta Ace, Fatman Scoop & Dell-P On the heels of Arrested Development’s breakout single/visual ‘Vibe‘ featuring Big Daddy Kane, AD brings Masta Ace, FatMan Scoop & Dell-P together…

New Noise: So Dope - Straight To Ya Face (Free Download/Dim Mak Records)

New Noise: So Dope – Straight To Ya Face (Free Download/Dim Mak Records)

New York-based recording artist So Dope delivers an epic horn-driven Trap single STRAIGHT TO YA FACE, via Dim Mak’s discovery imprint New Noise Producer, songwriter, and vocalist So Dope sets a thrilling tone with the horn-driven Trap headbanger ‘Straight To Ya Face’. This bass-heavy, energetic festival monster uses full-bodied dark production under layered orchestral synths,…

Precyce Politix x D.R.U.G.S. Beats - DRUG​-​Politix 2: GAWD Has No Face (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Precyce Politix x D.R.U.G.S. Beats – DRUG-Politix 2: GAWD Has No Face (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Raleigh, North Carolina-based Precyce Politix & Grammy-nominated producer D.R.U.G.S. Beats recently released their new album DRUG​-​POLITIX 2: GAWD HAS NO FACE ‘DRUGS-Politix 2: GAWD Has No Face’ is the follow-up to the 2018 project that features Precyce Politix taking care of the bars and Grammy-nominated D.R.U.G.S. Beats handling the music. If you’ve heard this combo…

CookBook & Surebert - Magic [We Can Do] (Music Video) Taken Off: PortLAngeles (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

CookBook & Surebert – Magic [We Can Do] (Music Video) Taken Off: PortLAngeles (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

Los Angeles based emcee CookBook &  Portland, Oregon based producer Surebert recently released the visual to their track MAGIC [WE CAN DO], taken off the album PORTLANGELES ‘PortLAngeles’ is the collab album from LA symphony’s own CookBook, with Portland’s top-notch producer Surebert. This was a match made in heaven! Surebert’s soulful production truly drew something…

Lord Willin x Redd Rebel ft. Ill Bill - Russian Hats (Prod. by Stu Bangas/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Lord Willin x Redd Rebel ft. Ill Bill – Russian Hats (Prod. by Stu Bangas/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Providence, Rhode Island-based emcees Lord Willin & Redd Rebel join forces once again on their latest track/visual RUSSIAN HATS, featuring New York-based Ill Bill, produced by Stu Bangas Lord Willin & Redd Rebel enlist underground legend Ill Bill for their latest track/visual ‘Russian Hats‘. The tracks backdrop is provided by heavy-hitting beat titan Stu Bangas…

Kaze Jones & Joy Ruckus Club ft. Yung Rizzo & Sitch - Cold World (Prod. by ionika/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Kaze Jones & Joy Ruckus Club ft. Yung Rizzo & Sitch – Cold World (Prod. by ionika/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Los Angeles-based emcee Kaze Jones is back with his latest track COLD WORLD, featuring Yung Rizzo & based Sitch, produced by Philadelphia based ionika, via Joy Ruckus Club Rapper, activist, and educator Kaze Jones continues his musical journey with Joy Ruckus Club to bring their third single ‘Cold World’ off his forthcoming album ‘The Alumni’.…

Meeco & DJ Access ft. Termanology - Certified Legend (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Meeco & DJ Access ft. Termanology – Certified Legend (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Berlin, Germany based producer Meeco & Dresden, Germany based DJ Access are back with their new track CERTIFIED LEGEND, featuring Boston based emcee Termanology Termanology has already worked with the biggest producers in the game (e.g. DJ Premier, Pete Rock, Large Professor, The Alchemist, just to name a few) and is recognized by all, from youngsters…

New Noise: Michael Feel & Aleco - Give It 2 Me (Free Download/Dim Mak Records)

New Noise: Michael Feel & Aleco – Give It 2 Me (Free Download/Dim Mak Records)

Swedish production duo Michael Feel & Aleco debut their roaring Deep-House track GIVE IT 2 ME, via Dim Mak’s New Noise Michael & Aleco bring their smooth synth bass, roaring horns, and delightful driving harps to Dim Mak’s new music discovery label ‘New Noise’. The powerhouse record embeds elements of Deep-House, Tech-House, and Garage tones…

Endemic Emerald ft. Rim, Innocent? Foul Monday & DJ Mr. Switch - Critical Mass (Music Video)

Endemic Emerald ft. Rim, Innocent? Foul Monday & DJ Mr. Switch – Critical Mass (Music Video)

NYC-based veteran producer, Endemic Emerald teams up with Rim, Innocent? Foul Monday & DJ Mr. Switch for their new track/visual CRITICAL MASS, ahead of his forthcoming third album THE VIRUX When you see the words Hip Hop, Brooklyn, and Queens all in the same sentence, most would unanimously agree that something raw and hardcore is…

A!MS ft. Sebastian Kole - HAIL (Music Video) Taken Off: OFFSHORE (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

A!MS ft. Sebastian Kole – HAIL (Music Video) Taken Off: OFFSHORE (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

British-Cypriot emcee A!MS delivers his most honest, musical and visionary work to date with his new fourteen-track debut album OFFSHORE, accompanied by the visual to his track HAIL, featuring Alabama native Sebastian Kole A!MS continues to demonstrate why he’s one of the most highly regarded artists in the UK, it seems that his versatility and…

Aesop Rock x Blockhead - Flamingo Pink (Music Video) Taken Off: Garbology (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

Aesop Rock x Blockhead – Flamingo Pink (Music Video) Taken Off: Garbology (Album/iTunes/Spotify)

New York based Aesop Rock & Blockhead drop the visual to their track FLAMINGO PINK, taken off their recently released collaborative album GARBOLOGY Aesop Rock and longtime musical ally Blockhead have released their new album ‘Garbology‘ via Rhymesayers. Though the pair’s collaborative relationship stretches back to the start of their respective music careers in the…

Curci x Grieves & Oya Noire - Peace (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Curci x Grieves & Oya Noire – Peace (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)

Fort Collins, Colorado-based emcee Curci & Seattle via Fort Collins-based Grieves team up for their new track/visual PEACE, featuring Los Angeles based Oya Noire Emcees Curci & Grieves have released a new music video for their track titled ‘Peace‘ featuring Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter Oya Noire. Grieves, the well-established artist you may know from releasing projects…

Rock Mecca ft. Cappadonna & Metric Man - Four Seasons Of War (Prod. by Wrona/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Rock Mecca ft. Cappadonna & Metric Man – Four Seasons Of War (Prod. by Wrona/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Queens, New York-based emcee Rock Mecca, and Staten Island-based Wu-Tang Clan member Cappadonna team up on the track FOUR SEASONS OF WAR, featuring NYC-based Reggae/Dancehall singer Metric Man Queens and Shaolin connect when Rock Mecca and Cappadonna of the Mighty Wu-Tang Clan team up to chronicle their ‘Four Seasons Of War’. With production by Wrona, killer…

G FAM BLACK & Mello Dee ft. Lateb & Blaq Poet - Checkmate (Audio)

G FAM BLACK & Mello Dee ft. Lateb & Blaq Poet – Checkmate (Audio)

Massachusetts-based emcee G FAM BLACK & producer Mello Dee team up with fellow Massachusetts based Lateb & NYC based Blaq Poet for their new track CHECKMATE G Fam Black &  Heddshotts Music producer Mello Dee release their brand new single ‘Checkmate’ featuring microphone slayers Lateb & Blaq Poet! Produced, mixed, mastered, & cuts by super-producer…

Butch Swim & Tha Anthom ft. M-Dot & Rev - Big Bossman Tokyo (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Butch Swim & Tha Anthom ft. M-Dot & Rev – Big Bossman Tokyo (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Bay Area-based producer/emcee duo Butch Swim &Tha Anthom recruit Boston heavyweights M-Dot & Revalation of EMS, for their first single release BIG BOSSMAN TOKYO ‘Big Bossman Tokyo‘ is inspired by the famous fighting game Tekken and other Japanese cultural references. The emcees (M-Dot, Tha Anthom & Revalation) pass the baton, trading hard bars over menacing…

Dray Yard ft. Machete Eddy, Substance810, Thonio, Smalls Uno, Negro Scoe & Guch Gretzky - Chances (Audio/Free Download)

Dray Yard ft. Machete Eddy, Substance810, Thonio, Smalls Uno, Negro Scoe & Guch Gretzky – Chances (Audio/Free Download)

Brest, Belarus-based producer Dray Yard reveals his latest track CHANCES, featuring Machete Eddy, Substance810, Thonio, Smalls Uno, Negro Scoe & Guch Gretzky Dray Yard is back with his 13th single from his forthcoming album ‘Rugged Gems Made By Rusty Razors, Book II’. The latest track titled ‘Chances’ features Baltimore-based Machete Eddy, Michigan-based Substance810, Arizona-based Thonio,…

Kaze Jones ft. Benny Bun, Daygo Red & Yamz - Bow Down (Prod. by ionika/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Kaze Jones & Joy Ruckus Club ft. Benny Bun, Daygo Red & Yamz – Bow Down (Prod. by ionika/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)

Los Angeles-based emcee Kaze Jones teams up with Benny Bun, Daygo Red & Yamz for their new track BOW DOWN, produced by Philadelphia based ionika, via Joy Ruckus Club Los Angeles-based rapper, activist, and educator Kaze Jones continues his musical journey with Joy Ruckus Club to bring their second single ‘Bow Down’ taken off his…

Urban Vault Exclusive: Jade River - Affliction (Album/Audio Premiere/iTunes)

Urban Vault Exclusive: Jade River – Affliction (Album/Audio Premiere/iTunes)

Portland, Oregon-based producer/emcee Jade River is back with his latest album AFFLICTION Featuring the title track released earlier this year ‘Affliction‘ is a nine-track album written, produced, performed and recorded, by Jade River, via Jade River Music and marketed by Ground Zero Entertainment PDX. The album is a fusion of Jazz, Soul, Funk, Rock, Trap…