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Kendrick Lamar - Euphoria

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Kendrick Lamar has went full Kung Fu Kenny on his diss track "Euphoria" , the response to Drake diss tracks "Push Ups" and the AI-aided "Taylor Made" . The 6 minute 23 second brutal assault showcases Kendrick spittin bars such as: "F*ck all that pushing P, let me see you Pusha T, you better off spinning on him again, you think about pushin' me". "Them super powers gettin' neutralized, I can only watch in silence / The famous actor we once knew is lookin' paranoid, now it's spiraling" .  Stream the track below and enjoy!!!

Killer Mike feat. Blxst & Offset - Exit 9 (Remix)

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3x GRAMMY winner Killer Mike shares the remix to the single "Exit 9" featuring Los Angeles, CA artist Blxst and fellow Georgia rap artist Offset . Check out Killer Mike 's words in regards to the remix and enjoy the vibes!!!  "When I started MICHAEL one of things I wanted was a "Today Was A Good Day", a diary of a day on MLK from WEST SIDE OF ATLANTA! Hearing the music for "EXIT 9," I knew that this was it. After the GRAMMY Sweep Blxst's hook hit even harder and we knew this was the song to push. Exit 9 in Atlanta is the Adamsville Martin Luther King Jr Blvd so when we started talking about doing a remix I knew I wanted to keep it on some Atlanta shit. Offset and I have been running into each over the years showing one another love and respect & talking about working on something. Finally the time was right and the Nawf'West Remix was Born! " - KILLER MIKE

Rublow - BLOW PRINT

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East-side Tampa Bay rapper Rublow is making a bold statement with powerhouse bars on his debut mixtape, Blow Print , out now via Cash Money Records .  Blow Print also includes the recent single “Rappin N Trappin” which continues to stir up a buzz on streaming platforms. Watch the official music video for  “Rappin N Trappin”   HERE .

Fedd The God - Soul Searching

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Taylor Gang shares the release "Soul Searching" by Pittsburgh, PA rap artist Fedd The God . The album features 11 tracks with a guest appearance by Latia . Stream the release and enjoy!!! Fedd The God · Soul Searching

Video: Noochie’s Live From The Front Porch Presents: Backyard Band (1 Year Anniversary)

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  Noochie’s Live From The Front Porch celbrates its 1st Anniversary of the series with DC Go-Go legends the Backyard Band . This episode is directed & produced by @noochiemusic and executive produced by @donchoo_ & @the1theygo2 .

Video: Roc Marciano - LeFlair

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  Hempstead, Long Island, NY rap artist Roc Marciano shares the official video for the single "LeFlair" .  The single  "LeFlair"  from the Roc Marciano album "Marciology" .  Stream "Marciology" - https://ffm.to/marciology

Bun B - YOKOZUNA TRILL

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Southern Hip-Hop icon Bun B shares his latest project "YOKOZUNA TRILL" , that features 8 tracks with guest appearances by Lil'Yukichi , Lil Keke , Jessica Forest , DJ GO , OVER KILL , Le$ , Bohemia Lynch , Koshy , Jay Worthy , Jack Freeman , DJ Deequite , DJ RYOW , Space Dust Club , Cz Tiger , and TRIGGABEATZ .

J-LIVE - Lose No Time

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Rapper, DJ, and Record Producer J-LIVE shares his single "Lose No Time" , from the forthcoming full length LP, "Face Value" . Written produced arranged mixed and mastered by J-LIVE . Lose No Time by J-LIVE

Weapon E.S.P, Ghost of the Machine & Reckonize Real - Savageland II

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After four years of anticipation, the dynamic hip hop collective, Savageland , emerges once again from the underground with their long-awaited sophomore album, "Savageland II" . Building upon the foundation laid by their acclaimed debut, Weapon ESP and Ghost of the Machine showcase an unparalleled chemistry, weaving intricate wordplay with insightful narratives over masterful production by renowned beatmaker Reckonize Real . Each track serves as a vivid reflection of their experiences, capturing the essence of life after the pandemic with unapologetic authenticity. This album is a testament to the evolution of all three musicians. Savageland II by Weapon E.S.P, Ghost of the Machine & Reckonize Real

Bleach & Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha - When I Lay My Pen Upon

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Dutch artists Bleach and Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha link up for their second project 'When I Lay My Pen Upon' . Inspired by the story of King Arthur and the sword in the stone, the Dutch artists give their own twist to it. They turn the classic story into a hip hop journey with Bleach on the storytelling/wordplay. Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha delivers the soundscapes. When I Lay My Pen Upon by Bleach & Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha

Video: Why-D - The Veteran (Out To Get The Props)

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  Malmö, Sweden’s own Why-D takes it back to the glory days of Yo! MTV Raps and the Golden Era with his new single and video, “The Veteran (Out To Get The Props)” .  Paying homage to the late ‘80s and early ‘90s isn’t just a style choice for Why-D , it’s out of respect for a time period that made him the artist he is. “This is the era that shaped me, and that’s what I was trying to bring back with this video,” the rapper/producer says. “The Kangol hats I’m wearing symbolize that I’m now a veteran in the game who was influenced by veterans before me” .  Check out the visuals and head over to your preferred digital retailer or streaming platform to support. Stay tuned for more music taken from Why-Dy ’s forthcoming album, The Work of a Doloist , due out this fall!

Video: That Mexican OT - Crooked Officer feat. Z-Ro

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  Bay City, TX rap artist That Mexican OT shares the official video for the single "Crooked Officer" featuring Houston, TX rap legend Z-Ro . The single is from That Mexican OT album "Texas Technician" .  The video is directed by DGreenFilmz & Virgil Gazca ( That Mexican OT ).  Stream  "Texas Technician" : https://thatmexicanot.lnk.to/TexasTec...

Video: Jay Worthy, DāM FunK & DRAM - Westside

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  GDF Records / EMPIRE shares the official video for the collaborative single "Westside" by West Coast veterans Jay Worthy and DāM FunK , featuring rapper, singer, and producer DRAM .  Listen to the single "Westside" . Out Now!  Stream: https://music.empi.re/westsidejdd

Video: G.H. Francis - The Only Queer In The Van

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  CannonBall PR shares the amazing single from Gregory Hoepffner , who has spent his life journey releasing records and touring all over the world, with multifaceted projects like Almeeva , Sure , Ghoster , Kid North , Time To Burn , Kabbel , and performing with Bernard Szajner , the laser-harp inventor.  Gregory is now releasing music under his own “G.H. Francis” moniker with a new EP “Why Does Anyone?” on the way. His new single from the EP “The Only Queer In The Van” is an effervescent guitar driven track, with buoyant hooks, that evokes a difficult coming-out while touring in a rock band.

PARTYNEXTDOOR - PARTYNEXTDOOR 4 (P4)

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OVO Sound artist PARTYNEXTDOOR shares his release "PARTYNEXTDOOR 4 (P4)" , that features 14 tracks. The album is a follow-up to his October 2020 EP, "PARTYPACK" , and serves as the fourth and final installment in his self-titled series.

Video: Foggieraw - Stay Awhile (ft. Ari Lennox)

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  Repping the DMV as loudly and lovingly as possible, acclaimed rapper and elite storyteller Foggieraw recruits GRAMMY® Award -nominated R&B phenomenon and fellow hometown hero Ari Lennox for a slick and sultry new single and music video entitled “Stay Awhile” out now via Mercury Records .  Foggieraw   “Stay Awhile”  (ft. Ari Lennox ), available everywhere now: https://Foggieraw.lnk.to/StayAwhile

Hardrock - My Gift To You

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Taking flight as an artist to watch, rising 20-year-old Atlanta rapper Hardrock serves up his new EP, My Gift To You , available now via Republic Records . The nine-track project affirms Hardrock as a hard-hitting sonic insurgent with uncontainable energy and unpredictable musicality.

Scorey - Feeling Fine

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Proudly representing Syracuse, NY, Scorey has emerged as one of the hottest northeast spitters. After much fan anticipation, the 25-year-old shares “Feeling Fine” . The new track comes following the conclusion of the ‘Boy Meets World’ tour with Sleepy Hallow . The two have also teased and performed a collab record while they were on tour, so stay tuned for that and more from Scorey coming soon.

Cash Lansky - Man of the House

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Mello Music Group shares the release "Man of the House" by Tucson, AZ rap artist Cash Lansky . The release features 7 tracks with guest appearances by Marquez Price , T-Wade , Tammy Malloy , and Nrthview . Production is handle by T-Wade & Mario Luciano , mixed by Willie Green , and mastered by Dena Fehr . Man of the House by Cash Lansky

Grupo HNE - Big Pictures ft. Money Mogly

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Spanglish Boom-Bap triumvirate Grupo HNE (pronounced Henny) return with new single "Big Pictures" . Featuring a guest verse from fellow Miami resident Money Mogly this is an especially personal track. As the group's emcee DJ Exes reveals "the song is inspired by a picture of my mother that I walk by when I visit her. To me, the picture reminds me of rough times when I was younger. Even though the perception of those times was bad, my mother gave us a positive outlook, saying good times are around the corner" . In addition to DJ Exes (who serves at the group’s emcee) Grupo HNE is composed of Producer DJ Heron and multi-instrumentalist Nando (percussion, keyboards, vocals).

I.N.F & Hi-Q - Pho The People

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Connecticut based emcee I.N.F  and Long Island producer Hi-Q release their second single "Pho The People" , off of the highly anticipated album “Get In & Get Out” ( Pre-Order Now ) dropping May 3rd via Bandcamp . The haunting melody sets the tone for the track, creating an atmosphere of intrigue and intensity. Through the carefully crafted arrangement, the duo effectively captures the attention of listeners and draws them into their world of music. As the track progresses, the ominous piano keys and horns provide the perfect backdrop for I.N.F to tackle the topics of fame, politics and varying perspectives. Stream / Purchase the single and enjoy!!! Get In & Get Out by I.N.F & HI-Q

Video: Chance The Rapper - Buried Alive

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  Chicago, IL rap artist Chance The Rapper shares the official video for the single "Buried Alive" , produced by DEXLVL , Peter CottonTale , and Dwayne Verner Jr. , with additional vocals by Rachel Robinson and Jack Red .  The video is also directed by Chance The Rapper .

Video: Busta Rhymes - HOMAGE ft. Kodak Black

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  Epic Records shares the official video for the single "HOMAGE" by rap legend Busta Rhymes featuring Kodack Black . The single is from the Busta Rhymes album "BLOCKBUSTA" .  "BLOCKBUSTA" available at: https://BustaRhymes.lnk.to/BLOCKBUSTA   "HOMAGE" available at: https://BustaRhymes.lnk.to/homage

Natalie Gray - Last Orders

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Natalie Gray releases her latest single “Last Orders” , embodies the sassiness of Madonna and Pink with strong powerful vocals inspired by Kelly Clarkson and Whitney Houston , alongside an epic synth solo and a long overdue key change! “Last Orders” is for those who are tired of being told they can’t, or to stay in the walls of the box they were put in. It’s for the outcasts, the fed up, the ones ready to kick down the door that has been slammed in their faces.

Boldy James & Rich Gains - Yokohama Slim feat. MadeinTYO

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Boldy James and Rich Gains are back in the spotlight with their new single titled “Yokohama Slim” , featuring the exceptional talent of MadeinTYO . Stream the single and enjoy!!!

Video: Piff James - Soul For Real

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  Piff James is back with the video for his second single, "Soul for Real" from his highly anticipated album "Gangsta Shaman" . This latest drop is a testament to Piff James ' unique blend of lyrical prowess and genre-bending production. Production Powerhouse produced by the dynamic duo of Dirty Diggs and Piff James himself, "Soul for Real" features a hauntingly beautiful soundscape that perfectly complements Piff James ' introspective flow. The production is a masterclass in atmospheric Hip Hop, with lush instrumentation and clever sampling that will keep you coming back for more. The video is directed by Billy Rhodes .

Video: Nino Man x Millyz - My Truth

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  Harlem, NY rap artist Nino Man links up with Cambridge, MA rap artist Millyz for the official video for the single "My Truth" , produced by Essex and TratchyBeatz . The video is directed by Tanj .  Download "My Truth" : https://ffm.to/ko53n4d

Video: Brother Ali feat Roc Marciano - Gauntlet

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  Minneapolis, MN rap veteran Brother Ali shares the official video for the single "Gauntlet" featuring Hempstead, Long Island rap artist Roc Marciano . The single is from the forthcoming album and animated film “Love & Service" coming April 26, 2024 on Travelers Media . Produced, Illustrated, Animated, and Arranged by Justin “unJUST” Herman .

A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie - Alone

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Atlantc Records shares the EP "Alone" by Highbridge, Bronx, New York artist A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie . This release is the prequel to his forthcoming album, "Better Off Alone" . Stream / Purchase the EP and enjoy!!!

VonOff1700 - #FREEMYHOODFUCKYOHOOD

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Emerging from the streets of Chicago, shrouded in the air of mystery, rapper VonOff1700 ignites the streets through his raw talent and hard-core talk. The 21-year-old unleashes his gritty new tape #FREEMYHOODFUCKYOHOOD out via Signal Records / Columbia Records . Stream / Purchase the mixtape and enjoy!!!

Video: Marlon Craft - Gold Teeth

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The Center shares the official video for the single "Gold Teeth" , the latest song in "The Long Game Collection" by Hells Kitchen, Manhattan, NY rap artist Marlon Craft . Production is handled by Dan Edinberg w/ Justin Zim , Hakan Mavruk , Alex Blade Silver , and Kevin Theodore .  The video is directed/edited by Nathan R. Smith .  Stream "Gold Teeth" : http://lnk.to/GoldTeeth

Video: M-Dot ft. Benefit (of EMS) - The Enemy Is Everywhere

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  Currently on his 15th European Tour, Boston emcee/producer M-Dot drops New Visuals for the scathing record "The Enemy Is Everywhere" produced by Vinny Idol ( The Lox , DipSet , G-Unit , Nems ) and featuring fellow EMS brethren Benefit providing the gritty chorus.  The video shot by Sando Films , depicts multiple M-Dot variants rapping with the city of Boston as the backdrop. With each verse M-Dot fires off aggressively, delivering lyrics about the state of Hip-Hop and the Hollywood circus that is the current rap game. The single can be found on M-Dot 's latest release "Daze Of Greed" out now on ALL Platforms !  Stream/Buy "Daze Of Greed" ( Digital/Vinyl ) - https://m-dotboston.bandcamp.com/albu...   Stream Song - https://song.link/the-enemy-is-everyw...

Video: Dave East & Harry Fraud - BACC 2 HARLEM

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  Harlem rap artist Dave East and Brooklyn producer Harry Fraud shares the official video for the single "BACC 2 HARLEM" , from their release "2 PIECE" . The video is directed & edited by @the_infamous_oz .  "2 PIECE" is out now! Buy/Stream: https://orcd.co/2piece

Video: Rick Ross - Champagne Moments

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  Rick Ross shares the official video for “Champagne Moments” , a the direct response to Drake ’s high-profile disses on “Push Ups” , which fired at Rick Ross and many of his peers after Metro Boomin & Future released  “WE DON’T TRUST YOU” , an album sprinkled with shots towards Drake , which Rick Ross was featured on himself.  The video is directed by Shula The Don .  Available everywhere now: https://maybachmusic.lnk.to/Champagne...

Past Life Romeo - Sometimes, Most Nights (Palmistry Remix)

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Londonian singer and producer Palmistry shares his remix of Past Life Romeo ’s acclaimed single “Sometimes, Most Nights” . With his stellar remix, Palmistry adds a bold shot of hyperpop, EDM, PC music and dancehall to the song, slightly sped-up, which makes it the perfect party-starter song for this summer, in the club or on a lonely day at home! “Sometimes, Most Nights” comes from Past Life Romeo ’s debut EP which is scheduled for release on May 24th.

Edo. G & Tone Spliff - Catch Up

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Boston, MA rap legend Edo. G links up with Los Angels, CA DJ & producer Tone Spliff for the single "Catch Up" , from their upcoming collaborative release "Audio Edibles" , releasing May 3, 2024. Stream / Purchase the single and enjoy!!!

Video: Thirstin Howl The 3rd x DJ Heron - Beautiful People (Remix) ft. The Beatnuts & Tash

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  Peruvian Boom Bap King DJ Heron returns with another fire remix (and video treatment, directed and edited by Box-Lo ) of a classic Thirstin Howl The 3rd joint. “Beautiful People” (original version released in 2015) features the Polorican on the same track as The Beatnuts and Tash ( Alkaholiks ) over a hard instrumental backdrop.  The “Beautiful People” remix is off the recently released Thirstin On Heron LP, available now (in limited USB edition ) and streaming exclusively via Spotify and www.DJHeron.com . Allowed full access to the full Skillionaire ’s musical vault, DJ Heron remixed many of Thirstin’s classic tracks from the 90’s on. This includes tracks featuring Unique London , Sadat X , Master Fuol and more.

Cavalier - Different Type Time

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Brooklyn born, New Orleans-based rapper and songwriter, Cavalier shares his album "Different Type Time" , that features 21 tracks with guest appearances by Quelle Chris , Eric Jaye , Billzegypt , Dominic Minix , Lord Chilla , and more. Different Type Time by Cavalier

Tye Cooper - Black Boys Deserve To Smile

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Providence, RI raptivist, actor and entertainer Tye Cooper has an uncompromising dedication to his craft and his lyrical precision sets him apart from the crowd. Make no mistake that there is no musical flow too bold for Tye to tackle and he does just that on this new project. On his brand new album "Black Boys Deserve To Smile" , Tye flexes a variety of bars, depth and musicality to engulf the listener in an experience that only he can provide. The album features the likes of Rick Hyde , Fuego Base , Sule (BSF)  and more and is out now on all digital platforms.

Video: BlueBucksClan, Hit-Boy & 2 Chainz - Scroll

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  Los Angeles, CA Hip-Hop duo BlueBucksClan links up with Grammy winning producer Hit-Boy for the official video for the single "Scroll" featuring Atlanta, GA rap veteran 2 Chainz . The single appears on the BlueBucksClan album "BIGGEST OUT THE WEST" and the video is directed & edited by THIRDEYERAZ/Nu.Wav .  BIGGEST OUT THE WEST OUT EVERYWHERE: https://foundation-media.ffm.to/botw

Video: Slim Thug - Slippin Away

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  Houston, TX rap veteran Slim Thug shares the official video for the single "Slippin Away" , produced by Got Damn Samm Beats . The single is from the new project "Midlife Crisis Deluxe" , available on all streaming platforms.  The video is directed by DJ Young Samm .

Kaya Hoax x Magi Merlin - Hot Girls With ADD

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Montreal musician Kaya Hoax whose music lives somewhere between hip hop and experimental pop, drawing inspiration from UK grime, dancehall and punk. Her new single ‘Hot Girls With ADD’ , out now, sees her trade bratty verses with Magi Merlin that boast and shrug like the inner dialog of a teenage psyche.

Berner - The Farmer's Market

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San Francisco, CA rap vet Berner shares his release "The Farmer's Market" , that features 9 tracks with guest appearances by Mando , Jay Worthy , Conway The Machine , Paul Wall , Devin The Dude , DRODi , Yung Chowder , G-Mainey , and Curren$y .

Termanology ft. Kool G Rap & Lil Fame - Get Em

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Termanology recently enlisted two Hip-Hop Legends in Kool G Rap & Lil Fame of ( M.O.P. ) to assist on his new single "Get Em" . Produced by 10x platinum and gold producer/engineer NasteeLuvzYou . Lil Fame sets off the track with his signature adlibs and gun shot sounds which we have all grown to love. Then Kool G Rap sets the bar high with his crazy wordplay and bar heavy verse over a hard hitting infectious beat. Termanology finishes off the track with some slick gun bars and metaphors. With Termanology & Lil Fame both citing Kool G Rap as one of their favorite MC's and lyrical inspirations, this is the perfect collaboration for Real Hip-Hop Heads of any age.

Rhyme Assassin - Run Em Up (Told Ya) ft. M.O.P. & Ruste Juxx

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Zimbabwe-born, London-based emcee Rhyme Assassin delivers a straight-up banger and connects with bully-rap royalty on his new single, “Run Em Up (Told Ya)” , featuring none other than M.O.P. and Ruste Juxx . The track also boasts production from underground rap luminary The Arcitype . “Run Em Up (Told Ya)” is available now through all major digital retailers and streaming platforms , with his forthcoming LP, Dedicated to Self is due out later this year via Uncle Rhymez Records .

Montao - 2223 (ft. Masta Killa)

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Montao has now returned with new offering ‘2223’ painting the picture of a post apocalyptic dystopian vivid landscape. He also couldn’t come empty handed, and so the track also includes a verse from Wu Tang Clan ’s very own Masta Killa . The new single is a combination of Hip-Hop, EDM, and everything else in between. With experimental cinematic production, building up to an incredible verse from Masta Killa , combined with Montao ’s UK influenced unconventional sounds. 2223 (feat. Masta Killa) by Montao

Bless Picasso - Rillest in the Room

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Man Bites Records shares the Bless Picasso album "Rillest in the Room" , that features 11 tracks with guest appearances by Big Twins , Elzhi , T.F , Kool G Rap , and Conway The Machine . Production is handled by Khrysis , Oh No , Kount Fif , Sc@ryHour , Bronze Nazareth , Evidence , Zapp , Buckwild , and M.W.P. . Rillest in the Room by Bless Picasso

Video: Duckman & Black Soprano Family (Feat. Heem & Fuego Base) - High Noon

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  Benny The Butcher shares the official video for the single "High Noon" by Duckman & Black Soprano Family (Feat. Heem & Fuego Base ), from the release "Black Soprano Eskimo" . The video is directed by @novavision716 & @therealtonydeniro and edited by @novavision716 .  Stream Black Soprano Eskimo : https://ffm.to/bse

Video: Ras Kass, RJ Payne & HAVOC ft. Kurupt, Kxng Crooked & Sada James - Everything Is...GUTTR

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  GUTTR , the visionary collective featuring Grammy-nominated rapper/producer Havoc and showcasing the lyrical prowess of RJ Payne and Ras Kass , drops their gritty second single and video, "Everything Is Guttr" .  This track, featuring the legendary Kurupt , the relentless KXNG Crooked , and rising star Sada James , intensifies the anticipation for their upcoming debut album, GUTTR , set to detonate on May 3 .  STREAM “EVERYTHING IS GUTTR” HERE: fatbeats.lnk.to/everythingis   PRE ORDER "GUTTR" ON VINYL HERE: https://www.fatbeats.com/products/gut...

Nas & DJ Premier - Define My Name

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Rap icon Nas and the legendary DJ Premier share the single "Define My Name" , which arrives on the 30th Anniversary of Nas ’ 1994 classic debut, "Illmatic" , hints at a possible collaboration album from the two rap legends.

The Alchemist & Oh No (Gangrene) - Heads I Win, Tails You Lose

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Beverley Hills, CA veteran producer / rap artist  The Alchemist and Oxnard, CA rap artist / producer Oh No aka Gangrene share their album "Heads I Win, Tails You Lose" , that features 11 tracks with guest appearances by ANKHLEJOHN , Evidence , and Boldy James . Stream / Purchase the album and enjoy!!!

Omniscence - Rap vs Crack

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After the release of "Stage Presence" a few weeks ago, North Carolina rhyme-vet Omniscence drops another unreleased record. "Rap vs Crack" is another gem of East Coast Boom-Bap goodness from the mid 90’s produced by Fanatic (produced for Michael Jackson , Notorius B.I.G. , Lil' Kim , Will Smith ). It was recorded in 1996 when his debut album was finished, "The Raw Factor" . Unfortunately the album was shelved back then. Now 28 years later, "The Raw Factor" is finally being released on vinyl, CD and digital stores. Featuring punchline-driven lyrics from Omniscence delivered in his unmistakable cadence, and backed by head-nodding production from Fanatic, the album is a must-own for fans of 90’s Hip Hop. The CD and digital versions will be released on May 24th . The vinyl version will be released on June 28th , a double LP edition available in purple and black colors.

Abyss ft. Tragedy Khadafi - The Shining

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Massachusetts-based rapper Abyss collaborates with Queensbridge legend Tragedy Khadafi to deliver a track of distinctive gravitas. "The Shining" , characterized by its gritty boom-bap style, merges Abyss ' razor-sharp lyrics with a self-produced barrage of hard drums and ominous instrumentation. To round off the track we also get expertly crafted cuts from veteran turntablist DJ Slipwax . Abyss asserts his lyrical prowess on this track, confidently exhibiting his unique blend of wordsmithing and production mastery.

Double A.B. & Git Beats - Lungs of Mahalia

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The album title "Lungs of Mahalia" gives a nod to the legendary vocal abilities of the late gospel star Mahalia Jackson , as Double   A.B. delivers his own brand of divinely inspired rap vocals over Git Beat ’s soulful, avant-garde production. The subject matter is far from church-friendly however, as Double   A.B. traverses through the trappings of NYC street life, eventually ending the album with Justice , a scathing NSFW protest song. The guest features read like a who’s who of independent hip-hop with the likes of Eto , Homeboy Sandman , The Musalini , Prince Po , A-Plus , and  Young Zee all delivering masterful verses over Git Beats ’s mesmerizing melodies. Lungs Of Mahalia by Git Beats & Double A.B.

LLOREN - Like This

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Burgeoning pop star LLOREN shares her new single "Like This" via A&G Records . With its relatable lyrics and nostalgic 80s-inspired anthemic sound, "Like This"  is about wanting the ‘magic,’ and once you’ve had a taste of that good life, knowing you can no longer settle for anything less than extraordinary. It’s about knowing something exceptional exists and holding out for it. Stream / Purchase the single and enjoy!!!

RealestK - Let Me Go

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Rising Toronto, Ontario R&B singer/songwriter RealestK unveils his much-anticipated new single “Let Me Go” . On “Let Me Go” , his silky vocals practically melt into the laidback beat. Skittering cymbals brush up against soft piano, conjuring a natural sense of tension. Stream the single and enjoy!!!

Video: Logic - 44ever

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  DMV (Gaithersburg, MD) rap artist Logic shares the official video for the single "44ever" . In a first of its kind collaboration, Logic has partnered with LabX ( @labxnas ) - a program of the National Academy of Sciences , launching LabX ’s new initiative called LabX Out Loud .  The music video highlights two scientists as crew members of the Aquarius III . Dr. Moogega Cooper is a Planetary Protection Engineer and Dr. Anjali Tripathi is an astrophysicist and exoplanet explorer - both of whom have contributed to NASA's Mars rover missions. The video is directed by Henry Smisek and JT Clemente .  Listen to 44ever on all streaming platforms: https://Logic.lnk.to/44everID

Video: Cochise - JACKPOT

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  Continuing his monthly release streak, Florida rapper Cochise released his latest effort “JACKPOT” . Accompanied by a colorful visual, “JACKPOT” , displays a lover boy side of the genre-bending rapper alternating between his gothic laboratory and stunting around the lake house with his love interest.  The new single comes following the release of “GEEKED” , his playful high-energy track and “YOSHIMITSU” . Next week, Cochise will be featured on Crunchyroll ’s main website as part of a curated category titled “ Cochise’s Top 6 Anime Picks” : their latest interview series. Stay tuned for much more music coming soon.

Video: The Alchemist & Oh No (Gangrene) - Magic Dust feat. Evidence

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  ALC Records share the official video for the single "Magic Dust" by The Alchemist & Oh No (Gangrene) featuring Venice, Los Angeles, CA rap artist Evidence . The single is from the upcoming The Alchemist & Oh No (Gangrene) album "HEADS I WIN, TAILS YOU LOSE" . The video is directed by @newhighfilmz .

Armand Hammer - Empire BLVD feat. Curly Castro

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  New York City, NY rap duo Armand Hammer that consists of Billy Woods   & Elucid share their single "Empire BLVD" featuring Curly Castro and is produced by Willie Green . The single is from the Armand Hammer album "We Buy Diabetic Test Strips"   that's out now on Fat Possum Records .

Video: Grupo HNE (DJ Heron, DJ Exes, Nando) - The Palmetto ft. Orion

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  Spanglish Boom-Bap triumvirate Grupo HNE (pronounced Henny ) have dropped new visuals for recent single “The Palmetto” . Sub-titled “A musical ode to Miami’s traffic nightmare,” The Palmetto refers to State Route 826 , also known as The Palmetto Expressway . DJ Exes says of the track “was written from the perspective of the average Miamian on their way home after a 40-hour work week right into permanent gridlock and road chaos. It’s enough to drive any sane man mad!”   Directed by MrBeleaf and co-directed by Cuban emcee, Orion (who also appears on the track) the breezy easy jazz and uplifting instrumental contrasts with the bars of frustration and the video’s homage to 90’s classic cinema gem, Falling Down .

Video: TGIFLY - Broken Brake Lights

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  Queens, New York, rapper Rashad “TGIFLY” (Thank God I'm Fly) Campbell presents the Dafix Studios -directed music video for "Broken Brake Lights" , the new single produced by Mad Biscuit .  TGIFLY  calls his new single "an ode to a life I once lived. A Culmination of stories surrounding the trap that involved credit card scams, wrong decisions and careless actions. I know people who lost it all over Broken Brake Lights. I lost a lot by simply forgetting to signal while changing lanes" .  Stream: https://bit.ly/3TZYz5B

Video: Tha Dogg Pound & Snoop Dogg - Smoke Up

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  Death Row Records shares the official video for the single "Smoke Up" by legendary West Coast rap duo Tha Dogg Pound (Daz & Kurupt ) featuring rap icon Snoop Dogg . The video is directed by Snoop Dogg & Dah Dah .  Stream "Smoke Up" now: https://deathrowrecords.lnk.to/SmokeUp

Video: Future + Metro Boomin - Drink N Dance

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  Epic Records shares the official video for the single "Drink N Dance" by Future + Metro Boomin , from their collaborative album "WE STILL DON'T TRUST YOU" . The video is directed by Loris Russier .  "WE STILL DON'T TRUST YOU" available at:  https://future.lnk.to/WESTILLDONTTRUS...

Stumbleine - Cinderhaze

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Cinderhaze , the second single from UK producer Stumbleine ’s forthcoming eighth album.  ‘Deleted Scene’  , envelopes you in a gorgeous pool of sound that shifts and pulls its emotional weight in cyclic waves. ‘Deleted Scene’ releases June 14th via Monotreme Records . Stream the single and enjoy!!!

Duckman & Black Soprano Family - Black Soprano Eskimo

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Anchorage, Alaska emcee Duckman shares his B$F ( Black Soprano Family ) debut mixtape "Black Soprano Eskimo" , that features 10 tracks with guest appearances by ElCamino , Goofy , Skilla Baby , Sauce Walka , Bonni Drip , Fuego Base , Heem B$F , Rowdy Rebel , and Benny The Butcher .

SVNTY6 - ReFlips

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SVNTY6 flips his favourite Hip Hop samples, while the dopest independent Emcees do their thing... Featuring Rhymecology , Myu Lansky , Ryan Skillit , Non Nah Wiser , Sense Win , Dumi Right , and 90BRO . ReFlips by Various Emcees

Video: Ariel - Something Amazing

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  Mello Music Group shares the official video for the single "Something Amazing" by   Canadian R&B artist Ariel , from her inch record featuring the lead single "Something Amazing" , produced by Relyae and the video is directed by Devon Hanofski .  "Something Amazing / Time" 7 inch record is coming July 19th . Order Here: https://www.mellomusicgroup.com/produ...

Video: Wes Nihil - I Know You Know

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  NJ rapper Wes Nihil shares the official video for the single "I Know You Know" , produced by Grammy Award-winning Don Cheegro ( Ludacris , Beanie Sigel , Freeway , 50 Cent ) along with Wes Nihil . This was filmed while Wes was on tour in Los Angeles, California and is dedicated to fallen family Big Rich and OG Tank .

Video: Dave East & Scram Jones - I JUST WANNA

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  Harlem, NY rap artist Dave East and New Rcohelle, NY DJ and rap artist Scram Jones share the official video for the single "I JUST WANNA" , from thier collaborative album "FOR THE LOVE" . The video is directed by Will C & Richie4K .  "FOR THE LOVE" is out now!   Buy/Stream: https://orcd.co/forthelove

Tek - MVP: MotiVational Purposes

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Brooklyn, NY legndary MC  Tek , notable for being 1/2 of Smif-n-Wessun  and a member of the Boot Camp Clik collective shares his EP "MVP: MotiVational Purposes" , that features 5 tracks and produced by Boston, MA producer Stu Bangas .

Apathy - Connecticut Casual: Chapter 2

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Seasoned MC and producer, Apathy , delivers his 9th full length album "Connecticut Casual: Chapter 2" , that features guest appearances by Celph Titled , Little Vic , and Kappa Gamma . Production is handled by Playa Haze , Apathy , Little Vic , and Alcapella . The album is the sequel to the 2014 release "Connecticut Casual" . Connecticut Casual: Chapter 2 by Apathy

Hardrock - SOUTH ATL

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Rising 20-year-old Atlanta rapper Hardrock unveils a brand new single entitled “SOUTH ATL” available now via Republic Records . The song spotlights his fiery wordplay and breakneck delivery.

MRKBH - Gladiators feat Killah Priest (Rico James Remix)

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Burlington, VT artist/producer Rico James shares his remix for the single "Gladiators" by Indiana Hip Hop artist MRKBH featuring Killah Priest of Sunz of Man and affiliate of the legendary Wu-Tang Clan . The original version of "Gladiators" is produced by Ruler Why . Stream / Download the single and enjoy!!! Gladiators feat Killah Priest (Rico James Remix) by MRKBH

Video: Cousin Stizz - On The Muscle

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  Dorchester, MA rap artist Cousin Stizz shares the official video for the single "On The Muscle" , produced by TheSkyBeats , Saint Luca , Dextah & JD On Tha Track , mixed by thxluke , and mastered by Rafeal Brown .  The video is directed by Gabe Hostetler & Khairi Christopher .  Stream (all platforms): https://too.fm/y2kkzv0

Video: DJ Premier x Snoop Dogg - Can U Dig That? feat. Daz Dillinger

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  Legendary DJ and producer DJ Premier links up with rap icon Snoop Dogg for the official video for the single "Can U Dig That?" featuring West Coast legend Daz Dillinger . The video is directed by Drew Morris and edited by Ryan Perea .

Video: Meek Mill - Came From The Bottom

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  Philadelphia, PA rap artist Meek Mill shares the official video for the single "Came From The Bottom" , produced by Nick Papz , ​ xander. , Anthony “breakitdwn” Cruz , and Landstrip Chip . The single appears on the Meek Mill release "Heathenism" .  Listen/Download "Heathenism" : https://meekmill.lnk.to/heathenism

Talib Kweli & Madlib - Liberation 2

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Madlib and Talib Kweli recently reunited for the acclaimed follow-up Liberation 2 . Initially a Luminary exclusive, the album received a physical release last year, and is now available on all digital outlets for the first time ever. Expansive in concept, Liberation 2 is a vivid exploration of revolution, love, pan-Africanism, music, spirituality, and more, with Madlib 's jazz-inflected instrumentals providing the perfect soundtrack. A global call for unity through space and time, Liberation 2 features appearances by Q-Tip , Westside Gunn , Roc Marciano , Roy Ayers , Goapele , Wildchild , Pink Siifu , and more, plus a posthumous Mac Miller verse on the latest single "The Right To Love Us" . Liberation 2 by Talib Kweli & Madlib