Andre 3000 is one of the many features on Rozay’s upcoming album, God Forgives, I Don’t, and he may just have spit some of the better verses on this project. Dr.Dre, Jay-Z, Nas, Kendrick Lamar, Drake and Wale are all on the album that hits stores July 31st. Andre gives us that classic OutKast flow while rapping…
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Lloyd Banks ft. Schoolboy Q- “Gettin’ By”
by Raffi Khatchadourian •
Although I haven’t had time to listen to Lloyd Banks’ new mixtape in its entirety, I still made the time to listen to the Schoolboy Q collaboration. Both rappers delivered and complimented each other on this new track. The Jerm made a banger with this beat. Schoolboy Q’s recognizable voice and flow shine over this dope production.…
Raekwon- “Keep It Politics”
by Raffi Khatchadourian •
The Chef released a new single entitled “Keep It Politics and it delivered. DJ Babu is on the production credits. “Keep It Politics” is the new single and documentary from Closed Sessions Vol. 2 released by Chicago indie label Closed Sessions. The album and documentary series is presented by rubyhornet.com, MTV2 Sucker Free, and SoundScape Studios.
Flying Lotus ft. Earl Sweatshirt & Captain Murphy- “Between Friends”
by Anthony Porcelli •
Never heard of Flying Lotus until today, but after hearing the insanity of this beat I went all over the internet finding out information about him. Flying Lotus has been making music since 2006, with the release of his debut album 1983. (Read more about Flying Lotus on Wikipedia) Adult Swim put Flying Lotus together…
Childish Gambino- “Firefly” Official Music Video
by Anthony Porcelli •
Even though Gambino’s Royalty dropped earlier this month, he’s still pushing singles from his debut album Camp. The video for “Firefly”, one of the strongest tracks off Camp, plays like a sci-fi movie, and doesn’t even actually have Donald Glover in the video (kind of ironic since he’s also an actor). Check it out below.
OnCue- “Represent”
by Raffi Khatchadourian •
HypeTrak linked up with Mick Boogie to deliver an 18 track mixtape that features Action Bronson, Slum Village, Vince Staples, Michael Uzowuru, OnCue, Chip Tha Ripper, Pro Era, New York Knicks player Iman Shumpert and more. In full accordance with its title, the piece has been inspired by adidas Originals and is dedicated to the U.S.…
2 Chainz feat. Kanye West- “Birthday Song”
by Raffi Khatchadourian •
2 Chainz linked up with Yeezy for his new single entitled “Birthday Song”. The single will be featured on 2 Chainz’s upcoming album, Based On A T.R.U. Story that is due out August 14th. We just have the clean version for now, but it’ll do. ‘Ye and Sonny Digital handled the production on this joint and you…
Wiz Khalifa feat. Game & Stat Quo- “Far From Coach”
by Raffi Khatchadourian •
Wiz Khalifa is back with some new music. This time he recruited The Game and Stat Quo. Cozmo produced this dope new freebie. Wiz’s new album O.N.I.F.C. is due out August 28. Be sure to check him out on the Under The Influence tour alongside Mac Miller, Kendrick Lamar, Chiddy Bang, and Schoolboy Q..Get your tickets here and listen…
Strong Arm Steady featuring ScHoolboy Q, Ab-Soul & Jay Rock – “Fair Fight”
by Raffi Khatchadourian •
I haven’t heard of Strong Arm Steady until today, they are an underground rap group based in Cali. The group consists of three very talented rappers that I’m surprised I haven’t heard about in the past. On their new single, “Fair Fight, Strong Arm Steady recruited TDE powerhouses, ScHoolboy Q, Ab-Soul, & Jay Rock. Statik…
Phony Ppl “nothinG special” (EP)
by Raffi Khatchadourian •
Phony Ppl came in strong to the forefront of the music scene back in January of this year with their debut, Phonyland. The album was in the making for three years and you can tell the work they put into the project since it sounded perfected. The album hit the internet by storm with a premiere…