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Freebandz and Epic Records shares the Future release "Mixtape Pluto" his first solo release in two years, following  "I Never Liked You" ( 2022 ) and his first solo mixtape release in eight years, following "Purple Reign" ( 2016 ). The mixtape features 17 tracks no guest appearances with production primarily handled by Southside and Wheezy , with help from ATL Jacob , FnZ , Honorable C.N.O.T.E. , London on da Track , Neenyo , and more.

DC The Don , the enigmatic and electrifying rap star in the making, adds to his red-hot momentum with a brand new video / single, “BEST FRIEND ONLY” , available today via Rostrum Records . The single is from his hotly anticipated forthcoming album REBIRTH , due this fall. View the video HERE !!!

Multi-platinum sensation Lil Tecca unveils his anxiously awaited fourth full-length studio album, PLAN A , out now via Galactic Records / Republic Records . The album features 16 tracks with guest appearances by Don Tolliver .

Second single taken off the Emma Lee M.C. & Roccwell "Chocolate Bars" album (CD/LP/digital), out 10/04/24 on Ill Adrenaline Records . The follow-up single "Cravings & Withdrawals" with Hip Hop legend Bahamadia holds its own as one of the smoothest rap duets put to wax in a long time. As Roccwell riffs the beat like a spacey and jazzy interlude, an elite skill level of emceeing is on display by two generational talents unapologetically pouring onto the track. The dream duo gives us an unbeatable breather during the hooks which are elevated by an adaptation of classic neo-soul R&B, asking whether listeners are "craving something real?" Clever cuts by DJ LP2 once again punctuate the odyssey and are sure to please most music heads.

It’s that time again! A new webisode of the bi-weekly House Of Heron (presented by Gridlock Production House ) drops today. Helmed by the Peruvian Boom-Bap king DJ Heron this episode he welcomes emcee/battle legend Wrekonize ( Strange Music ) into the studio. Garnering a strong fanbase over the past few decades, Wreckonize is known for his intricate lyrical and genre bending style. He is also co-frontman of ¡Mayday! who have built a dedicated fanbase while fusing hip-hop, rock and Latin influences into their sound. As per every episode the House Of Heron begins with a blindfold record pull from DJ Heron ’s collection, after which the duo cook up a beat and lyrics on the spot. The resulting track “You Lose I Win” is available digitally now as well.  Listen to “You Lose I Win” ft. Wrekonize :  https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/houseofheron/you-lose-i-win

TDE shares the official video for the single "Nunu" by ScHoolboy Q , from the album 'BLUE LIPS' . The video is directed by Q & James Mackel , creative directed by James Mackel , and executive produced by Anthony Tiffith & Moosa Tiffith .  Listen to ‘BLUE LIPS' : https://schoolboyq.lnk.to/BLUELIPS

Top Dawg Entertainment shares the official video for the single "Lost Times" by ScHoolboy Q featuring Jozzy . The video is essentially a mashup of popular Disney cartoons being depicted with darker skin instead of their original complexion as they rap along.  Listen to ‘BLUE LIPS' : https://schoolboyq.lnk.to/BLUELIPS

Interscope Records shares the official video for the single "THank god 4 me" by Los Angeles, CA and TDE artist ScHoolboy Q . The video is directed by Omar Jones and executive produced by Anthony Tiffith & Moosa Tiffith . The single appears on the ScHoolboy Q album "BLUE LIPS" .  Listen to ‘BLUE LIPS' : https://schoolboyq.lnk.to/BLUELIPS

Chicago, IL rap artist Chance The Rapper shares "Writing Exercise #24 | STAR LINE" , produced by Dexter "DEXLVL" Coleman and Eugene Record . Mixing & Mastering by Gabe Jaskowiak with Assistant Engineer Miguel Garcia .

TDE shares the collaborative single "Everybody Dies" by Long Beach, CA rap artist Ray Vaughn and Inglewood, CA R&B artist SiR . The single is produced by Lauren Santi , Chef Tate , and  Mario Luciano .

Sai Young is the soundtrack curator for First & Seven Media . While filling the roles of Writer, Director, Producer and Content Curator for First & Seven Media company, Sai Young has taken the reigns as emcee, drawing from a dynamic history of involvement in the Philly Hip-Hop scene, in order to protect the cultural tradition of word and sound performance art through Hip-Hop. Here's the latest single titled "Get Rich or Lie Trying" , produced by @Prodbyb0nds . Get Rich or Lie Trying by Sai Young

Worcester, MA rap artist Deaht Over Simplicity links up with Miami, FL producer DJ Proof for the single "When You Hear It" featuring Lynn, MA rap artist Paranom . The single is frm the upcoming Deaht Over Simplicity & DJ Proof release "The Light at the End" , dropping October 1st . The Light at the End by Deaht Over Simplicity & DJ Proof

Cambridge, MA rap artist Millyz shares the official video for the single "Dope Sellers" featuring Harlem's Dave East . The single is produced by Buckroll Beats , KXVI & Paola . The video is directed by Dom Bruno x Nick Sheehan x Nic Violets .  Listen to Dope Sellers here - https://createmusic.fm/dopesellers

Platinum-selling Chicago hip-hop luminary G Herbo drops off a music video for a fan favorite song, “Global Spinning” featuring Baby Drill , To celebrate the releases of his successful new project,  “Big Swerv”  via Republic Records .  STREAM 'BIG SWERV' ' 🌏♻️: http://gherbo.lnk.to/BigSwerv

New Orleans, LA rap artist Dee-1 added his response to Kendrick Lamar 's "The Day The Party Died" , with his song ttitled "Call It Like It Is" . Available on all platforms!!!

Harlem, NY rap artist 100GrandRoyce shares the single "On Me" , produced by legemdary producer Dame Grease , who has production work with The LOX , while also establishing the sound of DMX and Ruff Ryders .

The Lords are back like they never left. In 2020 Lords Of The Underground and The Snowgoons got together to release a new album but due to the pandemic it got pushed and will now finally see the light of day. Here is the new single "U Can Get It" another Boom Bap banger. Stream the single and enjoy!!!

Spanglish boom-bap trio Grupo HNE give dap to Puerto Rico in new single “La Doce” .  Translated to English “ La Doce” means twelve and was named because it was the twelfth song recorded for the group’s newly released debut LP Calle HNE . Given the video treatment as well, the track observes the trio sharing a meal and strolling through the night life in their home turf of Miami, Florida. DJ Exes (emcee) gives props to his Puerto Rican homeland over the instrumental provided by group producer DJ Heron and multi-instrumentalist Nando .

Columbia Records shares the official video for the single  “TELL ME”  by multiplatinum chart-topping rapper & actor Joey Bada$$ and GRAMMY® Award -nominated superstar Chlöe .  Listen & Download “TELL ME” by Joey Bada$$ & Chlöe out now:  https://JoeyBadass.lnk.to/TellMe

Cleveland, OH rap artist Kid Cudi links up with fellow Cleveland rap artist Chip Tha Ripper for the official video for the single "DON'T WORRY" , which is an ode to New York. The video is directed by Scott Mescudi and the cinematographer is Brett Bushell .

Jabee 's newest, ‘No Love’ is a call for self-respect and the courage to set boundaries. A track that captures the frustration of dealing with phony people and the exhaustion of being expected to handle their bad decisions. Mixed with Conductor Williams ' feel-good bass line, signature warble, and vocal harmonies that hit you in the feels. No love in the streets. The Spirit Is Willing, But The Flesh Is Weak by Jabee

Unison x Flip have just dropped their third single, "Listen Up!" from the highly anticipated album "Nowadays" . This track is a standout, featuring none other than Detroit rap legends Guilty Simpson and Phat Kat . With its gritty, authentic sound and razor-sharp lyricism, "Listen Up!" is a throwback to classic Hip Hop—pure, unfiltered, and true to the game.

A higher power brings NYC wordsmith Yahzeed Divine and Bronx beat king, Silent Someone together! Divine Intervention is the name of their new nine-track deep collaborative project (out now via Bronx Science Records ). Silent Someone injects beats akin to dusty sample collages that equally borrow shards of melody, electronics and moody cinematic elements. Yahzeed Divine is a street poet in every sense, developing in the golden age ground zero of New York as well as a sharp conscious and metaphoric prowess with the pen. Divine Intervention by YAHZEED DIVINE

Boston's Philly G , known for his lyrical ability and distinctive voice, released his latest solo project "Before Summer Ends," recently (8/31/24). Formerly the MC for live hip-hop band Viva La Hop , Philly G has now ventured into Afro-pop and R&B, stepping beyond his traditional Hip-Hop and Trap roots. The whole project was mixed at @suitcasethestudio .

Powers Pleasant , a producer and DJ who is a member of the Pro Era collective, which he co-founded with the late  Capital STEEZ shares the official video for the single "Shmoke" featuring A$AP Ferg and Griselda Records rap artist Armani Caesar .  "Shmoke" by Powers Pleasant ft. A$AP Ferg & Armani Caesar   Stream: https://massappeal.lnk.to/shmoke

Top Dawg Entertainment and Long Beach, CA rap artist Ray Vaughn shares the video for his "Watch The Party Die (Kendrick Lamar Freestyle)" . The video is shot by James Mackel / MoneyLonger .

DMV (PG County, MD) rap artist IDK shares the official video for the single "KiCKIN" . The video is directed by Jason “.idk.” Mills and production by ABCDEFG,LLC + Prairy .  STREAM KiCKIN: https://thr33dot.com/featured

On “The Day The Party Died (Remix)*” Lecrae responds to rapper Kendrick Lamar who previously name dropped both Lecrae and Dee-1 another Christian Hip-Hop artist on his song “The Day The Party Died” which released three days ago on September 11th, 2024 . In the song Kendrick poses the question; “Sometimes I wonder what Lecrae would do.” Lecrae responded to the name drop first on X (formerly known as Twitter) stating: “Love you Dot….Always here. 🙏🏾” , three days later he dropped an untitled song on his Instagram replicating the cover art for Kendrick’s song by replacing the Black Air Force 1’s with White Air Force 1’s.

Compton, California raised emcee Jay Worthy links up with rapper, singer & producer MadeinTYO for their collaborative release "Time After Time" , that features 10 tracks with no guest appearnces.

Rap veteran Talib Kweli links up with Columbus, OH producer J. Rawls for the release "The Confidence Of Knowing" , that features 13 tracks with guest appearances by Jimetta Rose , Blu , Coast Contra , Skyzoo , Buckshot , Rass Kass , IDK , Planet Asia , Phil The Agony , Middle Child , Georgia Anne Muldrow , Diani , Solene , and Niko Is .

Soul Assassins Records shares the single "STIRRING" by DJ / Producer DJ MUGGS , Hackensack, NJ rapper CRIMEAPPLE , and Los Angeles, CA rapper RLX . This is the 1st single from their upcoming album “LOS POLLOS HERMANOS” dropping 10/18. Stream / Purchase the single and enjoy!!!

Award winning Canadian producer IM'PERETIV and skilled lyricist Che Uno have come together to release their smooth and soulful new single, "Merry Go Round" . The track combines a soul sampling production from IM'PERETIV with Che Uno 's introspective bars. Stream / Purchase and enjoy!!!

Cambridge, MA rap artist Millyz shares the official video for the single "Holy Water" featuring Cincinnati, OH artist Sada James , produced by Rey & SaveYourTears . The video is directed by BenMarc .  HOLY WATER OUT NOW LISTEN HERE - https://create.ffm.to/holywater

Bronx, NY rap artist and A$AP Mob member A$AP Twelvyy shares the official video for the single "Verrazzano Visionz" .  The video is directed by Jonathan Hoost and Shaolin .

Top Dawg Entertainment shares the official video for the single "HOP OUT CHO FEELINGS" by Kal Banx featuring  Smino and Buddy . The video is directed & edited by Carlos Acosta @carlosacosta____ . The video is shot on KODAK 250D 7207 | 500T 7219 .

Shady / Aftermath / Interscope Records shares "The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce): Expanded Mourner's Edition" by Eminem , which adds 4 bonus tracks to the original release "The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)" . The bonus tracks features guest appearances by Westside Boogie , Grip , FIFTEENAFTER , and 2 Chainz .

Kicking off what promises to be a bold creative chapter, multiplatinum chart-topping rapper and actor Joey Bada$$ shares his long-awaited new single and visual “Tell Me (featuring Chlöe)” out now via Columbia Records . It notably marks the latest collaboration between Joey Bada$$ and GRAMMY® Award -nominated superstar Chlöe following his appearance in her “Cheatback” music video as well as their time as castmates on Grownish!

DMV rap artist IDK shares his single "KiCKIN" , produced by himslef and Austrailian producer BLWYRMND . The single appears on the release "BRAVADO iNTiMO" .

The new single release from Pizon "Handcuffs" featuring Timid and Walter Kelley speaks on the relations between police and the Black community from the perspective of a boastful dirty cop and a Black man unfairly targeted. "Handcuffs" is the second single off of Pizon 's upcoming album Mic Scholar . Pizon · Handcuffs feat. Timid and Walter Kelly

Jet Life Recordings shares the official video for the single "The Vapors" by Curren$y and Baltimore, MD DJ / Producer DJ Fresh . The single "The Vapors" appears on the Curren$y & DJ Fresh release "The Tonite Show The Sequel" .

Universal Music Group shares the official video for "Dancing In The Flames" the first single from The Weeknd 's upcoming album. The music video was shot on the IPhone 16 Pro , utilizing cinematic slow motion and camera control.  Listen The Weeknd - Dancing In The Flames :  http://theweeknd.co/DancingInTheFlamesEM

Electronic force of nature Zkeletonz release their brand new single ‘Lonely’ . The gritty POV video, directed by Adam McHattie ( Star Wars , Rocketman , Guardians of the Galaxy , see IMDB), subverts contemporary social media culture with inspiration from the classic filmography and hedonism of 'Smack My Bitch Up' by the Prodigy . It was shot at one of the band's own wild 'hyperfunk' club nights in Shoreditch, East London.  LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS HERE: https://ffm.to/lonelyzkeletonz

This untitled song (known to fans as “Watch The Party Die” ) came as a surprise release via Kendrick Lamar ’s Instagram on September 11, 2024 , at around 5 PM, PST. The song is produced by Anca Trio Plus One & Pasqué . It arrived shortly after Kendrick’s announcement that he would be headlining the Halftime Show at Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans, Louisiana. This is his first musical release since the number one hit single “Not Like Us” , a diss track aimed at Drake .

Chicago's DJ Rude One links up with Syracuse native Stove God Cooks for the single "81" , from DJ Rude One 's upcoming album "Upper Space" , dropping October 18, 2024 . Upper Space by DJ Rude One

Mad Good Records shares "Stop Frontin'" , the first video from South Florida rap artist  Travisty the Lazy Emcee 's (of BenchWarmers Clique ) upcoming new album!

New York City rap artist Homeboy Sandman shares the official video for the single "Win Win" , from the release "Rich II" .  The video is directed by Danny Sangra .  Rich II out now https://ffm.to/richii

Boosie Badazz shares the official video for the single "Sharpened Pencils" , produced by Steery Beats . The single appears on the Boosie Badazz and Steery Beats release "Russia" , that dropped on June 25, 2024 .

EMPIRE shares the official video for the single "Paradise" by Bornx, NY rap vet Fat Joe , Brazilian singer Aniita , and Miami artist / producer DJ Khaled . The single will appear on Fat Joe 's forthcoming studio album.  Listen to the single “Paradise" . Out Now!  Stream: https://music.empi.re/paradisesong

Highly acclaimed artist and songwriter Joshua Thew shares the official video for the single  ‘ Reveal ’ , from his soulful, rich, vulnerable, and melancholic new album ‘Endlessly’ , which is set to launch at The Lower Third on Denmark Street on 23rd Sept . The video is directed & edited by Danny Lim .  Joshua Thew to launch new album with headline London show at The Lower Third on 23rd Sept .  Get tickets now HERE

RCA Records shares the official video for the single "Off White Rozay" by Halrem, NY rap artist A$AP Ferg and produced by fellow Harlem, NY native Ron Brownz . The video is directed by A$AP Ferg and edited by Sage English .  STREAM A$AP Ferg - Off White Rozay :  https://open.spotify.com/album/18I4Bx1FCtAeb9uUvtOYia

Toronto, Ontario, Canada alternative R&B artist, song-writer and producer, Kalisway shares her release "A Kid From Toronto" that features 14 tracks. Stream / Purchase and enjoy!!! A Kid From Toronto by KALISWAY

Pose - an ode to the women who fanatically take pictures of themselves to use on social media for clout, fame, and money Lyrics performed by Nova the Rebel Music by: Tone Mason , Baby Paul/BpZy Produced and Arranged by Grammy Nom. music producer - BabyPaul /BpZy (Nas, AZ, Fat Joe, others) and Toronto based music producer - Tone Mason (Drake, JayZ, others) XrossRoads - Baby Paul and Nova the Rebel come together to represent the unification of 2 markets - Cleveland, Ohio and Queens, New York to deliver quality hip-hop music! You can get access to stream at the below link!!! XrossRoads (Baby Paul and Nova the Rebel) - POSE

Veteran producer The Alchemist links up with LA rap veteran ScHoolBoy Q ​ for the official video for the single "Ferraris in The Rain" , from the album "The Genuine Articulate" . The video is directed by New High Filmz .

Def Jam Recordings shares the official video for the single "Murdergram Deux" by rap legend LL Cool J featuring rap icon Eminem . The single appears on the LL Cool J album "THE FORCE" . The video is shot & directed by JakeTheShooter .  THE FORCE Out Now: https://LLCoolJ.lnk.to/TheFORCE   Listen Now: https://LLCoolJ.lnk.to/MurdergramDeux

Drumwork Music Group founder Conway The Machine links up with Jersey City, NJ rap artist Ramsom for the collaborative release "Chaos is My Ladder 2" , produced by Harlem, NY producer V-Don . The album features 10 tracks with a guest appearance by Llyod Banks .

The Black Soprano Family shares the Elcamino release "Built for Cuban Links" named after Raekwon ’s legendary debut "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx" . The album features 10 tracks with guest appearances by Estee Nack , Flames Dot Mailik , and ILL Tone Beats on production.

Hip Hop trio Len-Dor , RA K7NG , and DJ Kawon debut "No Limits" . The single is taken from their upcoming EP 'The Requiem' . Dark elements laced with black and white static set a chilling tone, slightly reminiscent of "My Mind Is Playing Tricks On Me" . Each raw verse depicts the duo's disciplined minds along with a strong sense of empowerment. They live with no limits, which echoes throughout the record. Cinematic drums weave in and out of boom bap cadences to amplify the emotive performance. NO LIMITS ft THE REQUIEM by RA K7NG

The House Of Heron opens its doors again for a new episode! Presented by Gridlock Production House the web series pairs the Peruvian Boom-Bap king DJ Heron with top Miami, Florida spitters. In each episode the guest does a blindfold record pull from Heron’s collection to cook up a beat for them to spit to on the spot. This new episode features the gritty n abstract Money Mogly whose pull of a 1976 Melba Moore LP is the blueprint for the resulting crime-flick sounding “Death Wish 4” single.  Listen to “Death Wish 4” by DJ Heron ft. Money Mogly :  https://youtu.be/iI9ybXMya3U?si=z3Um26BoQi0ajwoy

EMPIRE shares the official video for the single "Super Mario" by Detroit, MI rap artist Boldy James and fellow Detroit, MI native Antt Beatz .

GDF Records shares the official video for the single "NINO" by Jay Worthy and MadeInTYO . Vocals by Jay Worthy & MadeInTYO , produced by MadeInTYO and the video is directed by Sebastian Beltran .

Platinum-selling Chicago rap luminary G Herbo uncovers his anxiously awaited new project, Big Swerv . The mixtape features 14 tracks with guest appearances by 21 Savage , Sexy Red , Skilla Baby , Chief Keef ​, BabyDrill , and Rob49 .

DMV (NE, DC) rap artist Fat Tre l shares his release "Boosa's Keeper" , that features 17 tracks with guest appearances by IDK , Almighty , EST Gee , Millyz , NSC Kai , and Skilla Baby . Production is handled by Columbia, SC producer jetsonmade .

‘OPERATION FLAMETHROWER’ is a collaboration between Kansas City native Conductor Williams , and New Orleans native Rei The Imperial . The album features 10 tracks with guest appearances by LG  and Old Orleans .

Rome Streetz links up with producer Daringer for the official video for the single "Starbvxkz" . The video is directed by Coach Bombay 3000 and editied by Slick Jackson .  "Starbvxkz" out now on all platforms: https://ffm.to/starbvxkz

Talib Kweli links up woth producer J. Rawls for the official video for the single "Breath, Eyes, Memory" , from "The Confidence Of Knowing" LP from Javotti Media & Fat Beats .  Stream here: https://soulspazm.ffm.to/breatheyesme...

Universal Music Group shares the official video for the single "Ghetto Speak" by DMV Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum rap artist Wale and produced by T-Minus . The video is directed by Pierre Edwards .  Stream/Download: https://wale.lnk.to/GhettoSpeak

This October, Hip-hop inna yardie style (old school fusion between reggae and hip-hop) collective L’Entourloop are set to rock UK stages, with shows in Liverpool, London & Bristol. Their Bristol date at The Trinity Center and their first London date at Village Underground are already SOLD OUT, leading to a second London date being added to deal with the high demand that L’Entourloop’s unforgettable shows create. The dates will see L’entourloop hitting higher than ever as they perform tracks from their huge back catalogue, as well as their latest 20 track album “La clarté dans la confusion” ("Clarity in Confusion"). Produced in their now legendary Bandulu Studio, the new album is a result of a patient production process, carried out with care and passion. Throughout the album, L'Entourloop testifies in its own way via a puzzle of film samples, of this strange period that we have just gone through collectively, using all its savoir faire when it comes to make the

The FORCE (Frequencies of Real Creative Energy ) is the fourteenth studio album by legendary rapper LL Cool J ,entirely produced by rapper/producer Q-Tip , the album will feature 14 tracks, with guest appearances from Snoop Dogg , Fat Joe , Rick Ross , Nas , Busta Rhymes , Eminem , Saweetie and more.

A$AP Rocky links up with J. Cole for the single "Ruby Rosary" , produced by The Alchemist . The single appears on A$AP Rocky 's upcoming release "DON’T BE DUMB" .

Metalface Records shares the official video for the single "Untainted" by Kurious , from the upcoming album "Majician" , executive produced by the late-great MF DOOM , drops on October 18th via Metalface Records and Rhymesayers Entertainment . The video is directed, shot & edited by Angel Flores .  LISTEN/BUY: https://rse.lnk.to/Majician   VINYL/CD/CASSETTE/MERCH: https://Gasdrawls.com

First single and video taken off the Emma Lee M.C. & Roccwell "Chocolate Bars" album (CD/LP/Digital), out 10/04/24 on Ill Adrenaline Records .  On the lead single “Like It’s 93” featuring Hip Hop legend Masta Ace , listeners are treated to a unique twist on nostalgia. Emma Lee M.C. personifies Hip Hop by lyrically describing a dysfunctional but loving relationship using over 40 classic rap album titles all released in the year 1993, with Masta Ace responding metaphorically in a classic rebuttal.  The track rolls in with a dreamy soundscape over Roccwell 's signature snare drum spine, lifts and waves with Emma Lee M.C. 's softly layered vocals in the hooks, and ends with a sonic collage of reflective cuts by DJ LP2 reminding us why we fell in love with Hip Hop. As mentioned from "Digable Planets to Doggystyle" , this track is a witness and poetic questioning of a pivotal time in music.

Harlem, NY rap veteran Smoke DZA shares the official video for the single "ALD Lounge" featuring Really Jaewon Yonkers, NY native and son of rap legend, JadaKiss . The single appears on the Smoke DZA release "THC3" (Kushedgod B*tch) and the video is directed by Frankie Fire .  Stream Smoke DZA 's "THC3" (Kushedgod B*tch) :  https://foundation-media.ffm.to/thc3

Veteran producer, emcee, and founder of D.I.T.C. Diamond D shares the official video for the single "Codes" featuring David Bars , Royal Flush , and Agallah The Don . The single appears on the release "The Diam Piece 3: Initium" . The video is directed by REEMOFILMEDIT .  The Diam Piece 3: Initium . Out Now! Stream:  https://empire.ffm.to/thediampiece3

Curren$y and DJ Fresh link up once again for "The Tonite Show The Sequel" , that features 14 tracks with guest appearances by ALLBLACK , DeJ Loaf , G-Style , Jade Angelle , Kamaiyah , Larry June , The Musalini , Paul Wall , Payroll Giovanni & T.F . Stream / Purchase the album and enjoy!!!

"Make Me Stay" by Carlitta Durand is out now on all platforms via #FEMusic . This 6 song EP, fully produced by Anikan and Vader , takes you on a journey of two people who quickly find love but realize the distance is stronger than the connection.

Mello Music Group shares the single "God Made Rap" by Oklahoma City, OK rap artist Jabee , produced by Evidence . The single appears on Jabee's upcoming album "The Spirit Is Willing, But The Flesh Is Weak" . The Spirit Is Willing, But The Flesh Is Weak by Jabee

Miami, FL rap artist Kingdom Kome shares the single "RRL Polo Don" , produced by fellow Miami, FL based producer RUEN .  RRL Polo Don by Kingdom Kome & RUEN

Compton, CA rap collective Meet The Whoops link up with Grammy-winning producer Hit-Boy for the official video for the single "Stand For That" . The video is directed & edited by Audie Kim (⁠‪ @audieskrrt ).

Jet Life Recordings share the official video for the single "Lay It Down" by New Orleans rap vet  Curren$y and Baltimore's  DJ Fresh , from theor collaborative release "The Tonite Show The Sequel" .

The Freeminded Records / EMPIRE shares the official video for the single “Money Bag" by Bay Area rap artist Larry June , from his album “Doing It For Me" . The video is directed by David Camarena .  Listen to the album “Doing It For Me" . Out Now!  Stream: https://music.empi.re/doingitforme

Noochie's Live From The Front Porch Presents: The Lox , directed & produced by @noochiemusic and executive produced by @donchoo_ & @the1theygo2 .

K.A.A.N. & DJ Hoppa are back with "In Due Time" , their highly anticipated new album. This project is a masterclass in lyrical prowess and innovative production, featuring a diverse range of tracks that delve into themes of perseverance, introspection, and resilience. K.A.A.N. 's rapid-fire delivery paired with DJ Hoppa 's genre-blending beats create a compelling soundscape that captivates from start to finish. Experience the dynamic synergy and artistic evolution of this powerful duo. In Due Time by K.A.A.N. & DJ Hoppa

National & International Hip Hop veteran Omen44 presents a revolutionized sound with his new album ‘Year of the Dragon’ . Listeners will embrace an ear pleasing kaleidoscope of elctro, drums and bass, looped with his signature jazzy Hip Hop. The album comes equipped with legendary, heavy spitters including Kool Keith , Tragedy Khadafi , Craig G and Boot Camp Click . Omen44 also invites listeners into his culture and realm with features from Japanese artists Gradis Nice and BudaMunk , along with NY’s DJ Munari and French producer Kyo Itachi .

Emcee Nord1kone teams with producer Brycon for the release "Duartes" , a "virtual walking tour" through the tiny coastal town of Pescadero, a place known for mainly for bread and a 130-year old restaurant that bears the name of the man who founded it, Frank Duarte . Stream / Purchase and enjoy!!! Duartes by Nord1kone

Boogie-Down Bronx duo Silent Funk ( Rhinoceros Funk and Silent Someone ) have dropped visuals for new single “Lard Yard” . Speaking on the joint Rhino Funk said the track “is a call to attention in a time of multilayered social and political distractions. In a time where everyone believes they have something to say Lard Yard reaffirms that indeed most don’t pack the competency to chime in!” The track also features the deft turntable work of DJ JS-1 .  The track appears on the newly released EP Silent Funk 2 (A Funky Silence) , which fully illustrates the duo's penchant for pairing boom-bap beats that are informed by unorthodox sources and subversive rhyme sonnets.