Los Angeles-based emcee BeOND & Portland, Oregon-based producer Jade River drop the visual to their track CONQUEST, filmed/edited by MZ1 Media Los Angeles, California’s world-renowned Project Blowed’s very own BeOND and Portland Oregon producer extraordinaire Jade River, drop the visual to their incredible track ‘Conquest’. When you mix true organic chemistry with exceptional abilities, you…
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Rakim x Kurupt x Masta Killa – BE ILL (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify) Taken Off: G.O.Ds NETWORK – REB7RTH (Album/26th July)
New York Hip Hop legend Rakim announces his first project in 15 years, in the form of his self-produced album, G.O.Ds NETWORK – REB7RTH, released on the 26th of July ‘The God Emcee’, Rakim returns with his first official single, ‘BE ILL’, and project in 15 years, showing the world his ‘G.O.D.’ status extends to…
2Mex – Hang On Alex (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Los Angeles, California-based 2Mex recently released his new album HANG ON ALEX accompanied by the single release, I REALIZE Renowned West Coast Rap legend 2Mex is back with a groundbreaking new album that promises to captivate and inspire. Featuring an eclectic mix of 13 tracks, this album showcases 2Mex’s signature lyrical prowess and innovative soundscapes.…
EC FAM – My Soul (Prod. by NasteeLuvzYou/Lyric Video/iTunes/Spotify)
Boston, Massachusetts-based EC FAM have dropped their new track/lyric video MY SOUL, produced by 10x Platinum engineer/producer NasteeLuvzYou AfterLyfe Music’s EC FAM are back at it with another introspective single. On ‘My Soul‘ the two emcees spit about the reality of being true to themself over a soulful NasteeLuvzYou beat. EC FAM began in 1999…
EM H THRICE GR8 – Smoke To Woke Vol. 1 (Album/Audio/Spotify)
Kentucky-based artist EM H THRICE GR8 recently released his twelve-track album SMOKE TO WOKE VOL. 1 Contemplative, dauntless, and carefully crafted, ‘Smoke to Woke Vol. 1’ is the cynical look at the U.S. from the eyes of Kentucky-based rapper EM H THRICE GR8. Serving up clean Trap production and endlessly engrossing flows, the project sets…
Tru Trilla ft. Prince AK & Juxx Diamondz – Drop Jewels (Prod. by Tone Spliff) b/w I-71 Remix (Prod. by Qadir/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
New Dawn Records presents Newark, New Jersey-based Tru Trilla’s latest tracks/visual DROP JEWELS, featuring Prince AK & Juxx Diamondz b/w I-71 REMIX, produced by Qadir New Jersey rapper Tru Trilla dropped his new album ‘XVI : Return of the Gods‘ through New Dawn Records on May 31st. Immediately featured by Bandcamp on their front page…
K.Burns ft. Scarr – Act A Way (Prod. by Ecto-84/Music Video)
Brooklyn, New York-based emcee K.Burns drops the visual to his track ACT A WAY, featuring his late partner in rhyme Charlotte, North Carolina-based Scarr Team Fame GVNG Mafioso K.Burns honors his fellow GOLD CHAIN MUSIC member Scarr in this epically scored Ecto-84 produced visual; directed & edited by Starz Coleman. With a special cameo from Newark,…
COLAMP – EYEiii (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
Emcee Nathan Nice, producer KDT Produced It and DJs Arbs & Breeze are Los Angeles-based modern golden era Hip Hop group COLAMP who present the Breeze-directed music video for their new track EYEiii ‘EYEiii’ is taken from their forthcoming album ‘TAPE’ featuring Anacron, The Lvxes, Ill Se7en, DJ Gilatine, Drew Anthuny, and Life Rexall. ‘EYEiii‘…
Kosha Dillz – Time For A Conversation (Macklemore Response) (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
New York-based Israeli-American artist Kosha Dillz drops his new track/visual TIME FOR A CONVERSATION (MACKLEMORE RESPONSE) Kosha Dillz is no stranger to being an outspoken Jewish rapper, but can that be controversial when it’s sticking up for your people? The latest is a response to Macklemore in the exact form of his song ‘Hind’s Hall’…
Dheezy x Young Trav ft. Kurupt, Dina Rae – Ride (Music Video) Taken Off: EDS ACADEMY: RAP 101 EP (iTunes/Spotify)
Brisbane, Australia-based emcee Dheezy and Young Trav team up with Boot Camp Clik and a few other legendary artists, for a world-class lesson in Hip Hop in the form of the EDS ACADEMY: RAP 101EP accompanied by the visual to the track RIDE, featuring Kurupt & Dina Rae ‘EDS ACADEMY: RAP 101’ pays homage to…
Santa Sallet x Nemizzo x MSP – Pay Up (Lyric Video/iTunes/Spotify)
DMV-based rapper/producer Santa Sallet and France-based producer Nemizzo are MSP, who recently dropped the lyric video for their latest track PAY UP MSP presents their new single ‘Pay Up’. Sallet has been busy showcasing his brand of East Coast braggadocious rap across a slew of recent singles like ‘She Don’t Love You‘, ‘Camouflage‘, ‘I Get…
Lala ft. QPSkii – Don’t Tease Me (Prod. by Ebenezer/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
London, UK-based Lala previously Miss Lafamilia recently released her her track/visual DON’T TEASE ME, featuring QPSkii, produced by Ebenezer Miss La Familia presents Lala her soft alter ego, re-emerging into the industry redefining her sound, and rediscovering herself and her music. Kicking off with her first single ‘Don’t Tease Me’ produced by Ebenezer, Lala brings…
Benny Holiday – Slaughtered Sanctum (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
North Carolina-based emcee/producer Benny Holiday drops his new track/visual SLAUGHTERED SANCTUM Benny Holiday brings you the Beni-Hana Files, a compilation of almost a decade of his solo material previously unreleased. The first single ‘Slaughtered Sanctum‘ comes extra hard and does the video. The ‘Beni-Hana Files’ project will be released soon on all platforms and will…
Urban Vault Exclusive: Shabazz the Disciple – Machete (Album/Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)
Ground Zero Records Presents Brooklyn, New York-based emcee Shabazz the Disciple’s new album MACHETE, mastered by Shaka Amazulu The 7th Shabazz the Disciple is back with his new seven-track album ‘Machete’, executively produced by Shabazz himself. ‘Machete’ is released via Black Stone Of Mecca, marketed by Ground Zero Entertainment PDX. Jeremiah 48:10 “Cursed be he…
Yelawolf – Legend (Music Video) Taken Off: War Story – Michael Wayne (Part 1) & Trunk Muzik 4ever (Part 2) (Double Album/iTunes/Spotify)
Alabama-born and Nashville-based multiplatinum chart-topping artist, entrepreneur, and Slumerican Founder Yelawolf drops new double album WAR STORY – MICHAEL WAYNE (PART 1) & TRUNK MUZIK 4EVER (PART 2) After building months of anticipation throughout the music industry, Alabama-born and Nashville-based multiplatinum chart-topping artist and entrepreneur Yelawolf proudly presents his new double-LP, ‘War Story’ – Michael…
Fashawn x Cap Kendricks & DJ Access – Where The Sidewalk Ends EP (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
California-based artist Fashawn & German production team Cap Kendricks & DJ Access drop the new WHERE THE SIDEWALK ENDS EP, via NewDEF Records Fashawn dropped his first EP after his big Album ‘The Ecology‘ back in 2015! The 5-track Project entitled ‘Where The Sidewalk Ends‘ perfectly matches with smooth beats from well-known German Producer Cap…
POP Buchanan x Planet Asia – Just Feel It (Prod. by Ed Ape/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Grand Echelon Presents Brooklyn, New York-based POP Buchanan x Fresno, California-based Planet Asia’s new track JUST FEEL IT, produced by Ed Ape Some say music is what feelings sound like, and lyrics are words that make you think. Therefore, great songs can make you feel a thought… because music is not to hear, it is…
Billy Danze ft. Lady Lee – The Fix (Prod. by TooBusy/Music Video)
Brownsville, NYC legend Billy Danze of the iconic rap group M.O.P. drops the visual to his latest track THE FIX, featuring Lady Lee, produced by TooBusy Often when it comes to rap and rappers distinct phrases are thrown around, and at times way too loosely such as legend, G.O.A.T, lyrical shooter, Phenom, etc. However, there…
J57 – THE HYPHENATE: DISC 1 (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Brooklyn, New York-based rapper/producer J57 recently released his new highly anticipated album THE HYPHENATE: DISC 1 Four years ago, J57 decided to stop focusing on the groups he was in and to go all-in on his solo music for the 1st time in his 20+ year career as a musician. This genre-bending/alternative Hip Hop album…
Bean Lebouc – Born Into The Culture (Album/Audio)
North Carolina-based DeckHead and Sienthèah Records are proud to present Jersey, Channel Islands-based Bean Lebouc’s first official solo-produced album BORN INTO THE CULTURE The 10-track album has Bean putting together a selection of everything from raw, soulful, loops to boom-bap beats to create a soundscape that truly reflects his love for Hip Hop! Featuring guest…
ECHO – Feelin’ It (Prod. by Shu Melody/Music Video)
Los Angeles-based emcee ECHO drops the visual to his track FEELIN’ IT, produced by Russia-based Shu Melody The track/visual is taken off the forthcoming release of ‘EchoisthenameTV SEASON 13, which Shu Melody fully produces. Notice the several homages to Jay-Z’s ‘Feelin’ It’ from 1996. Check out the previous EchoisthenameTV Season installments HERE Also, check out Urban…
Sadida & Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha – Science In Art EP (Audio/Free Download)
El Paso, Texas-based emcee Sadida & Nijmegen, Netherlands-based producer Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha team up on their new SCIENCE IN ART EP ‘Science In Art’ is the first collaborative EP between Sadida and Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha. The emcee from El Paso and the Dutch producer are no strangers to each other and have been…
Tru Trilla – XVI : Return Of The Gods (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Released today through New Dawn Records, the new album XVI : RETURN OF THE GODS by New Jersey rapper Tru Trilla A long-time affiliate of Naughty by Nature and Lords of the Underground, the Brick City veteran has gathered together a heavyweight lineup of guest featured artists and producers from around the United States and…
V of 40M – Martin Luther (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
Philadelphia-built, Carolina-made Hip Hop artist V of 40M releases his new track & live performance visual MARTIN LUTHER V of 40M, the architect of revolutionary rap, is at it again with a live performance that will blow you away! This presentation is the warmup to V’s upcoming music video release for ‘Martin Luther‘, dropping on…
Bee Phox ft. Unique Songbird – We Can Do It (Prod. by Stoneface/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
New Jersey-based U.S. Army veteran Bee Phox, battling mental illness teams up with rapper/producer Stoneface & Unique Songbird for his inspiring debut music video WE CAN DO IT Mental illness is not a personal failure, it is like fighting a war where the enemy’s strategy is to convince you that the war isn’t actually happening.…
Fashawn x Cap Kendricks & DJ Access – American Pie (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
California-based artist Fashawn & German production team Cap Kendricks & DJ Access are back with their new track AMERICAN PIE, via NewDEF Records Fashawn once again proves himself as a lyricist and releases the second track ‘American Pie‘ from his upcoming ‘Where The Sidewalk Ends’ EP with Cap Kendricks and DJ Access. He reflects on…
COLAMP ft. Blu x Katie Burke x Relic Fox – Buggin (Animated Video/Spotify)
Emcee Nathan Nice, producer KDT Produced It and DJs Arbs & Breeze are Los Angeles-based modern golden era Hip Hop group COLAMP, who present the animated visual for their new single BUGGIN, featuring Blu, Katie Burke & Relic Fox ‘Buggin’ commemorates Mental Health Awareness Month, a subject close to KDT, whose mother took her own…
Status The Marlboro Man x Timbo King x Krookid Hooks – Chime In (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
North Denver, Colorado-based emcees Status The Marlboro Man & Krookid Hooks team up with Brooklyn, New York-based Hip Hop Royalty Timbo King on their recent release CHIME IN ‘Chime In’ is a new track geared towards Underground fans and Wu-Tang song collectors. The hardcore beat features Wu Affiliate Timboking and Denver emcees Status The Marlboro…
DJ Design ft. Phat Kat & Elzhi – The Blues (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Austin, Texas-based DJ Design drops his new track THE BLUES, featuring Detroit’s Phat Kat & Elzhi For his new single, producer DJ Design teams up with Phat Kat & Elzhi from J Dillas vaunted Slum Village crew. The track ‘The Blues‘ is aggressive and loud with screaming organs, laying down a backdrop for two very…
Sepria ft. Dj K.i.D – PSO (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
North Carolina based Rapper and multifaceted artist Sepria teams up with multi-platinum DJ and artist Dj K.i.D on their track PSO (PLAYA SHIT ONLY) Introducing Sepria, a dynamic artist and rapper hailing from the heart of North Carolina. Born and raised amidst the vibrant culture of the Tar Heel State, Sepria’s musical journey embraces her…
Yelawolf x Jelly Roll – Trailer In The Sky (Animated Video/iTunes/Spotify)
Alabama-born and Nashville-based multiplatinum chart-topping artist, entrepreneur, and Slumerican Founder Yelawolf officially announces new double album WAR STORY – MICHAEL WAYNE (PART 1) & TRUNK MUZIK 4EVER (PART 2) Yelawolf serves up a soulful and soaring new single entitled ‘Trailer In The Sky‘ alongside Jelly Roll, accompanied by an animated visualizer via Slumerican. After teasing…
Konflik ft. Charlie Mayne – Stomp [REMIX] (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
Boston, Massachusetts-based emcee Konflik & Burlington, Vermont-based Charlie Mayne drop the visual to their recent track titled STOMP [REMIX] AfterLyfe Music’s Konflik connects with VT Legend Charlie Mayne for a fire remix over an Old Gold production. ‘Stomp’ is a staple in Konflik’s live show so he added a Vermont star (by way of California)…
Tru Trilla ft. Guilty Simpson & Skyzoo – Turn That Down (Prod. by Frost Gamble/Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
Newark, New Jersey-based Tru Trilla drops his latest track/visual TURN THAT DOWN, featuring Detroit, Michigan-based emcee Guilty Simpson & Brooklyn-based emcee Skyzoo, produced by Frost Gamble Brick City’s Tru Trilla is back at it with another choice cut, the fourth single from his new album ‘XVI: Return of the Gods’ out May 31st via New…
Urban Vault Exclusive: Jade River ft. Frukwan, Gel Roc & BeOND – Legion, Pt. 3 (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)
Portland, Oregon-based recording artist Jade River drops LEGION, PT. 3, featuring Frukwan, Gel Roc & BeOND Jade River drops Legion, Pt. 3 featuring Frukwan The Gatekeeper, a member of iconic Hip Hop supergroups, Stetsasonic and Gravediggaz. Gel Roc and BeOND two of Southern California’s underground Hip Hop heavyweights, also join the trilogy. Marketed by Ground…
Wes Nihil – It Is What It Is (Prod. by Stu Bangas/Music Video)
New Jersey-based emcee Wes Nihil drops the visual to his track IT IS WHAT IT IS, produced by Boston-based Stu Bangas It is important never to forget where you come from, same as a tree, roots support us and make us stronger. Without roots, we could not grow or be able to reflect how far…
Urban Vault Interviews – Livin Water
Urban Vault caught up with Houston, Texas-based Christian rapper, and artist Livin Water to ask him some questions about his latest release HEART FOR SALE, & more… Born without a musical pedigree, Livin Water’s journey into the world of music was a solitary one. With no familial or social ties to the industry, he found…
River Nelson & AltoBeats – From Touch 2 Tackle (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
New York-based emcee River Nelson & Los Angeles-based producer AltoBeats recently dropped their latest track FROM TOUCH 2 TACKLE ‘From Touch 2 Tackle‘ will be the next single to drop by River Nelson and AltoBeats, quickly following his critically acclaimed release ‘The Mindfulness Remix‘ featuring Hip Hop veteran Koncept, the boys are back! Amidst this…
Wolfman Jeckyll – A Win Is A Win (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
Providence, Rhode Island-based emcee/producer Wolfman Jeckyll drops his new track/visual A WIN IS A WIN Hip Hop vigilante, Wolfman Jeckyll, has been circling his prey and now the assault on 2024 begins with the new melodically dark headbanger single “A Win is A Win” produced by Jeckyll himself from his forthcoming self-titled LP. The accompanying…
REKS – Hidden Messages In Water EP (Prod. by CHiLL-iLL/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Massachusetts-based Underground Rap legend REKS drops his new HIDDEN MESSAGES IN WATER EP, produced by CHiLL-iLL REKS (also known for his work with pioneers like DJ Premier, Pete Rock, and Statik Selektah) teamed up with the Austrian Hip Hop label Soulchain Records for his new 6-track EP ‘Hidden Messages In Water‘ produced by CHiLL-iLL, who…
J57 – EVERNIGHT (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Brooklyn, New York-based rapper/producer J57 recently released his new track EVERNIGHT J57 is back with his latest single titled ‘EVERNIGHT‘ which was co-produced by Teeba. The track is taken off his forthcoming album ‘THE HYPHENATE: DISC 1‘ which drops May 31st. J57 – EVERNIGHT via iTunes/Spotify www.facebook.com/j57music https://twitter.com/j57 https:/instagram.com/j57music