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Vancouver/Atlanta based artist HeatWave drops off YOUNG MOTSAMI, the lead single from his upcoming album THE MASSES VOLUME 3 HeatWaves pays homage to his heritage and his African name, given at birth in Thaba-Tseka, Lesotho meaning ‘traveller’. Not only does this record pay respects to culture but also family, specifically to HeatWave’s mother and his…
Brooklyn, New York emcee SupaWave Osbourne presents the music video for BLVCKED OWT, his new single produced by German beatsmith Rato The video was directed by Trife Drew of Figure Eight Films. Representing Brooklyn’s Bushwick and Flatbush sections, SupaWave has collaborated with Copywrite, has shared the stage with the likes of MF DOOM, Sean Price…
Consisting of artists from all over the U.S, also sporting a clutch feature from Fred The Godson himself, this tape ranges from aggressive boom bap all the way to conscious or even trap influenced tracks Not catering to a specific sound, this release is a true testament to Hip Hop. Representing independence, unity, and creativity…
Brooklyn meets Philadelphia on Jahlil Beats laced HAVE MERCY, NYC’s Manolo Rose has been buzzing for a minute and the Warehouse Music Group artist teams up with Philadelphia Freeway for this rugged and raw track It’s safe to say that The Roc is officially in the building, with perpetually bearded Freeway’s first verse as a…
Atlanta based KAKE drops off another banger with DICK APPOINTMENT, following up her debut SHOOT(H)ER The femcee continues to bring us attitude over the Shawtymakebeats and OG Ron Lo production. We’re sure the ladies will rock with this one. https://twitter.com/kakebmackin https://soundcloud.com/kake-8 https://twitter.com/shawtymakebeats https://twitter.com/ogronlo
Cincinnati’s Sons of Silverton and New Orleans producer Prospek have teamed up for their project OR FOREVER HOLD YOUR PEACE, due to drop on May 5th Below you can hear the projects first single ‘You Know Them As’ via the groups Soundcloud. Kyle David and CITOAK trade bars on the track, speaking about the usual…
St. Louis, Missouri based emcee T Dubb O is no stranger to lyrical combat. His latest release responds to Kendrick Lamar’s latest assault on the rap game in the spirit of Hip Hop, with TO KILL A BUTTERFLY Dubb respects Kendrick and the entire TDE movement, but he’s clearly out to prove something! http://t-dubb-o.com/ www.facebook.com/TDubbO/ https://twitter.com/T_DUBB_O…
Detroit rapper ZotheJerk and Winnipeg, Canada based producer Frost Gamble drop new track, AXE SOMEBODY ‘Axe Somebody’ is a bonus cut and follows last month’s official single ‘Risk vs Reward’ featuring Sadat-X taken from the album ‘Black Beach‘ out on May 26th which includes additional guest appearances by KXNG Crooked, Guilty Simpson, Boldy James, and…
Queens, New York emcee Mr Complex drops I’M READY featuring Dres, of Black Sheep & El Fudge Veteran NYC MC Mr Complex, known for Polyrhythm Addicts and many classic records since 1995, drops his first 7” record: ‘I’m Ready’ featuring Dres from Black Sheep and El Fudge from the Rawkus era b/w ‘Commercial Rap’. The…
New York artist Liana Bank$ is excited to share the release of her brand new single, GHOST Produced by YOBO and written by Liana, is a signature Bank$ affair with its raw energy, witty lyrics and shimmering synth work. The beat bites insidiously as Liana’s rough and ready vocals glides on about late nights, selfies,…
ITZASHAYME is the debut single release for Denrei. This track was composed and crafted over many months by being passed back and forth from Oregon to New York via the internet The song blends elements of hip hop, electronic, and indie music, while staying unique in itself. This track showcases Denrei’s passion for classic, old…
2 groups and a legend… enter Voltron Mode for new flick DUCK DUCK GOOSE, JR&PH7 / St. Joe Louis / Rah Digga / Below System Records German production pairing JR&PH7, in conjuction with Below System Records, released their latest atmospherically squalid video / single ‘Duck Duck Goose’ onto the public this week, as they connect with their…
Pacific Northwest’s JANGO drops his new mixtape ALONE BY CHOICE and says, “It’s okay to be alone” Pacific Northwest based rapper/singer Jango presents ‘Alone By Choice’, Jango’s new mixtape produced by Jimmy Hill of Amplified Wax, the production house responsible for a platinum record for Matthew Koma, as well as collaborations with Myles Kennedy and Eva…
LA-based rap artist Azizi Gibson has launched HIGH, the second single from his hotly-anticipated new album, MEMOIRS OF THE REAPER ‘High’, follows quickly on the heels of lead album single, ‘Nintendo King’, a track described by High Snobiety as a ‘stone-wall banger’ and again taps into Gibson’s flair for abstract beats and punchy lyricism, all…
Blxck Rxyxlty Ent. Presents John Wize and Mic Audio. Two Detroit artists, who’ve known each other since the early 2000’s Making tracks together by the late 2000’s. With John Wize on the MPC and Mic Audio behind the pen, they plan to create a new wave of Detroit Hip Hop by bringing back that old…
Fresh off their upcoming EP, No Suits drop a new single I’M FINE, featuring Abhi The Nomad If you’re looking for the perfect track to cruise down the streets this summer, look no further than the latest from No Suits, a group that’s bringing listeners everything they need and more with their latest song ‘I’m…
North Carolina emcee Mallz enlists Grammy nominated producer D.R.U.G.S. Beats, for his new single ALL DAY Having quietly locked himself away in the lab over the past year, Raleigh, N.C. lyricist Mallz emerges from that hermetic lifestyle with a follow-up single to the previously released ‘Premonition‘, as he enlists the Grammy nominated producer D.R.U.G.S. Beats,…
Brooklyn’s Bankai Fam drop a new visuals from their current mixtape CIVIL WAR hosted by the legendary DJ Ready Cee ‘We the nation’ features P General, Low Banga, Skanks & G Stats with tight production handled by Astronote. Bankai Fam are a collective of highly skilled lyrical assassins out of Crown Heights Brooklyn, put together…
HARDEST WORD is the next single and video off River Nelson’s third album HOW TO DREAM The song is about a couple whose been together from a young age until much older older, and it covers some of the trials they’ve endured. The video is directed by Eric Hudson for Hudson Productions, the story was…
Chicago based Shem Bey drops his new track MAJOR, produced by the legendary Flying Lotus On his second wind Shem Bey has summoned the energy to produce another work. This track produced by Flying Lotus entails the terms of his psyche as he unfolds social constructs and personal issues. Nothing major for an artist who…
Blake Banks returns with a catchy Trap/Pop style banger titled 2 LANES The track features production by Blake’s in-house production team, The Ambulance Factory. Since the release of Blake’s album ‘Field of Dreams‘, he’s collaborated with the likes of Famous Dex and DrugRixh Peso, dropping countless videos and generating a buzz through his Soundcloud and…
Orange County, CA based producer DEVAULT drops new remix of Kehlani UNDERCOVER Devault is a 20 year old electronic artist from Orange County. After finding early inspiration from the sounds of Depeche Mode, Flume, and RL Grime, Devault has created a unique mold for emotive driven songs such as his recent works ‘Nothing New’ and…
Ray West & Dave Dar drop the visuals for the first single off of THE SUN DON’T CHILL EP Follow along as Dave Dar goes on a record digging excursion in a remote Vinyl shop. Ray West provides the soundtrack as AG of the mighty DITC and Dave let their minds float, sharing bars on…
Czarface (DJ 7L, Esoteric, Inspectah Deck) preview pages from Read-Along Comic/Record in the spirit of Power Records Fresh off of their collaboration with Marvel Comics, Czarface has not only delivered a new audio adventure complete with narration, it has given us an extra-large, full color, action-packed 24 page comic book with it, housed in a…
Hip Hop Icon and Wearable Tech Innovators Create Limited Edition Bundle to Celebrate Album Release with New Way to Experience Sound: Flowing Through Your Body… A true legend in the world of Hip Hop, Raekwon has made a name for himself as one of the most dynamic and iconic names in the game. His seventh…
13RINGS drop their new single ALL I KNOW Gerard and Ty met while on a football scholarship at Colgate University. After quickly becoming friends, the two found a common bond while spending most of their off time in the school’s music studio. Propelled by Gerard’s background in music production the two were able to record…
Brooklyn, New York’s Shabaam Sahdeeq drops new visual for his 2014 track RELAX (REMIX) Shabaam Sahdeeq revisits his 2014 ‘Keepers of The Lost Art‘ album and releases the video to ‘Relax (Remix)’ produced by DJ Dister. Shot & directed by Shabaam while vacationing, the work never stops! www.shabaam-sahdeeq.com/ www.facebook.com/shabaamsahdeeqofficialfanpage https://twitter.com/ShabaamSahdeeq https://soundcloud.com/shabaamsahdeeq
Miami artist Swa Playmaker drops the new single POWER produced by Oakland/Portland artist TOPE Swa drops knowledge over the soulful TOPE production, teasing fans with another taste of the new album ‘305 Nights’ coming soon. After working with DJ Khaled, Fat Joe, Akon and more under the name Benisour, Swa took some time off and…
Orange County emcee Sage One The Wise drops the video to his latest single NEW DRUGS featuring Ariano Ethen Jimenez, also known as Sage One The Wise, harnesses a lyricism beyond his years. Born and raised in Orange County, California, Sage One The Wise often finds solace in the Hip Hop culture. From break dancing…
BROHUG release their new KNUCKLES EP via Dim Mak Records Returning to Dim Mak with a vengeance, the bass house trio known as BROHUG unleash their ‘Knuckles‘ EP. The record’s title track, premiered by YourEDM, brings thumping horns and a grimey bassline to the forefront, while “Guns Go Boom” goes the tech house route, using…
Check out the brand new single from Grand Opus (Joc Scholar & Centric), 360 DEGREES Back from their 2016 debut album ‘Forever‘, the Cali based emcee/ producer duo Grand Opus returns with the brand new single ‘360 Degrees‘, now available on all major digital stores worldwide. Setting it off this time around is the group’s…
The Snowgoons joined by Chris Rivers drop new visual KEEP RUNNIN His Father is the late great Puerto Rican Rapper Big Pun who hailed from the Bronx and was ranked one of the Greatest MCs of all time. But don’t get it twisted, this Puerto Rican Prince, who goes by the Rap name Chris Rivers,…
New Orleans based Alfred Banks drops his long awaited new album, THE BEAUTIFUL Following last week’s release of his video ‘The Funeral Of Orlandas’, Alfred Banks debuts his 14-track conceptual album ‘The Beautiful’. After having to leave his brother’s funeral early because of a performance, Alfred Banks start to Endure the same issues that plagued…
Soul Khan and The Audible Doctor drop new track VANDAL SAVAGE Brooklyn based emcee Soul Khan has just released a new track produced by fellow Brown Bag AllStar member The Audible Doctor. https://twitter.com/SoulKhan https://twitter.com/audibledoctor
St. Louis emcee Feekee presents YOU USED TO, his new single produced by Guam-based producer Flip Currently living in Los Angeles, Feekee describes himself as “A black nerd with a broken heart” and his sound as “Woody Allen ghostwriting for Wu-Tang Clan”. Feekee has collaborated with Killer Mike (Favorite Word), Ski Beatz and Tef Poe.…
SORE LOSER is the brand new video from Chicago’s Producer/emcee International Maverick Chicago Producer/emcee International Maverick returns with his second visual release of 2017 with a brand new self produced video entitled ‘SORE LOSER’, shot and Directed by Work Nowitzki and Modest Goddess. www.facebook.com/internationalmaverick/ https://twitter.com/_IMAV https://instagram.com/internationalmaverick/ www.youtube.com/user/MrMav81
NIGHTOWLS drop trap thumper BLACKED OUT featuring Brewski on Dim Mak’s New Noise LA bass music duo NIGHTOWLS make their New Noise debut with ‘Blacked Out’, a rip-roaring trap thumper featuring the Hip Hop stylings of Brewski. Since forming in 2015, NIGHTOWLS’ fusion of deep, trap, progressive & bass elements has put them in the limelight. Comprised…
Izzy Strange and Mick Jenkins drop new single NO ONE BUT ME, produced by Nate Fox Pennsylvania emcee Izzy Strange presents his sixth and final release from his forthcoming ‘A Good Day 2 B The Bad Guy’ project. The song is titled ‘No One But Me‘ and carries a guest feature from Mick Jenkins, the…
Gibrilville and Qc Funk drop their new album GQ.VOLUME 1 Gibrilville and Qc Funk both come from Ghana, West Africa. They met in Jersey city, New Jersey and have been working together since 2006. On march 6th 2017 they are released their first Album as a duo called GQ.Volume 1, to celebrate todays independent day…
Mr. Alex drops his new visual for his latest track MAKE BEATS AND WRITE RHYMES Oxnard, CA native Mr. Alex of Earthquake Institute takes listeners on a classic Hip Hop inspired audible road trip. The veteran hood dapper MC writes, produces, and scratches his way through quirky, jazzy, and funky head nodding production. The authentic,…