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El Gant and maticulous return with "Precipice" their 3rd single off of their upcoming album "House of Cards" . Featuring cuts by DJ Jon Doe , El Gant travels through the journey of over 2 decades in the rap game, over a melodic background supplied by maticulous , and sharp yet insightful cuts. Their joint album will drop later this July everywhere.

Western Massachusetts lyricist Benefit (of the legendary EMS crew) returns with the striking new visual for "Goblin King" , directed by Jaestar Filmz . Produced by Thvnos , "Goblin King" showcases Benefit’ s signature razor-sharp lyricism over haunting, cinematic production, bringing the dark, introspective atmosphere of The Labyrinth to life. Jaestar Filmz complements the track with captivating visuals that match the EP's immersive aesthetic and gritty storytelling.  A longtime staple of the underground scene and a respected member of New England rap crew EMS , Benefit continues to push forward with authentic Hip-Hop rooted in lyrical substance and timeless boom bap sensibilities. Watch the new video for "Goblin King" now and stream The Labyrinth on all digital platforms!

Benny The Butcher shares "The Plugs I Met: Anniversary Edition" that celebrates "The Plugs I Met" seventh anniversary and "The Plugs I Met 2" marking its fifth, both of which have earned lasting critical and fan acclaim.

Mass Appeal shares the single "High Speed" by Rome Streetz . The single is an unapologetic look at life in the fast lane. The single will appear on Rome Streetz 's upcoming release "Socket It 2 My Pocket" .

Original Gang Starr member Big Shug teams up with longtime Boston cohort M-Dot for another gritty offering. “More Than You Know” delivers exactly what its title affirms—raw lyricism & unfiltered bravado. The familiar soul sample is sharply chopped by DJ/Producer DSTRUCT , providing the canvas for both emcees to go to work. The single appears on M-Dot’ s upcoming album, "A Notebook With No Light" , dropping 7/6/26 on Vinyl via Soulchain Records and available now for pre-order.

'De Tweede Helft' marks the first joint project between MC/producer Konstrukto and producer/DJ Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha . The two artists have released numerous singles together and have collaborated extensively under the 'Fijnproeverz ' banner. Half of the project was produced by Konstrukto , while the other half was produced by Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha . Konstrukto provides the verses, and Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha handles the cuts on the intro track. 'De Tweede Helft' offers a wide range of boom-bap tracks in which Konstrukto shares his perspectives.