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Top Dawg Entertainment shares the release "The Good, The Bad, & The Dollar Menu" by Long Beach, CA rap artist Ray Vaughn . The album features 11 tracks with guest appearances by Ash Leone , Gemaine , Isaiah Rashad , Jay Rock , LaRussell , Samara Cyn , and Sydney Leona .

Mello Music Group shares the single "Lightsabers and Black Forces" by Los Angeles, CA rap veteran Murs featuring Chance Infinite . The single appears on the upcoming Murs album "Love & Rockets 3:16 (The Emancipation)" . Love & Rockets 3:16 (The Emancipation) by Murs

DJ Radiohead links back up with the raw, relentless duo Revenge of the Truence ( Muggz on Drugz & Tay Dayne aka Guru Morah ) for their latest drop, “Missed Shots” . This gripping collaboration marks another chapter in their sonic partnership, blending introspective bars with head-nodding boom bap energy. Missed Shots by Revenge of the Truence (R.O.T)

OT The Real shares the official video for the single "AFTER MIDNIGHT" by OT The Real featuring SKNJ , produced by Nickel Plated . The single appears on the OT The Real album "THE DEVIL YOU KNOW" (DELUXE) .  The video is directed by J.S. The Writer .  THE DEVIL YOU KNOW : https://orcd.co/otdevil

Fly Anakin shares the official video for "THE TIMES / CORNER POCKET" featuring Quelle Chris , BbyMutha , and The Alchemist . “The Times” produced by Mono En Stereo and “Corner Pocket” produced by The Alchemist . The video is directed by Phillip Youmans .  Stream (The) Forever Dream : https://flyanakin.lnk.to/TheForeverDream

300 Entertianment shares the official video for the single "Money On Money" by Atlanta, GA rap artist Young Thug featuring Future , produced by Wheezy and Southside . The music video directed by Kaito and Brendan O’Connor . The single will be on the upcoming Young Thug album "UY Scuti" , said to be arriving this summer.  Stream ' Money On Money' on all platforms: https://youngthug.lnk.to/moneyonmoney    Pre-Order 'UY Scuti' : https://iamuyscuti.com/

The legendary emcee and producer Kool Keith (co-founding member of Ultramagnetic MCs ) shares the release "Karpenters" , that features 11 tracks with guest appearances by Dear Derrick , Marc Live , and Tash ( of Tha Alkaholiks ).

Boston, MA rap artist JFliz and producer Patchz link up for the single "Marathon Man" , based on the true events which occurred on April 15th 2013 . The single is mixed by Tali Rodriguez with cover art also by JFliz . Marathon Man by JFliz x Patchz

Toronto, Ontario rap artist Len-Dor shares the official video for the single "SOUP" featuring Shark The S.O.B and produced by Pro Logic . The single appears on the Len-Dor x Pro Logic album "I Need My Flowers" .

Los Angeles based wordsmith Nemesis wants heads to look “Ova Ya Shoulder” , the new single (Produced by Dr. No! ) and accompanying video that features the socially minded emcee trading bars with the lyrical legend Thirstin Howl The 3rd .  Harkening back to a time when hip-hop had messages, “Ova Ya Shoulder” drops life-lessons on the two-legged snakes that may dwell in your circle and scheme on your downfall. Shot on location in California at NBA Hall-Of-Famer Kevin Garnett 's Content Cartel Studios , the video was directed by Thirstin Howl The 3rd for Skillusions Films and directed by Stephen Box Lo Gonzalez for Gold Box Film Studios with first assistant director Dana Dane (of "Nightmares" fame).

DMV (Washington, DC) rap artist Wale shares the lyric video for the single "Blanco" , produced by Red Vision . The single is from Wale 's upcoming highly anticipated 8th album.  Stream "BLANCO" : https://wale.lnk.to/BLANCO  Watch Official Video: http://wale.lnk.to/BlancoVid

Republic Records shares the official visualizer for the single "I Can't Wait To Get There" by The Weeknd and produced by TBHits , MIKE DEAN , Peter Lee Johnson , Tommy Parker & Mr. Franks . The single appears on the release "Hurry Up Tomorrow (00XO Edition)" . The visualizer is directed by Trey Shults .

Dreamville / Interscope Records shares the official video for the single  “Soft Girl Era”  by Washington, DC R&B artist Ari Lennox , produced by the legendary producers Jermaine Dupri and Bryan-Michael Cox .  The video is directed by Chris Robinson .  Stream Ari Lennox 's new single “Soft Girl Era” : http://AriLennox.lnk.to/SoftGirlEra

Singer, songwriter, actress and writer Amerie shares the official video for the single "Mine" , produced by Troy Taylor . Amerie ’s next album will mark her first full-length project since 2009’s  "In Love & War" . The project featured collaborations with Trey Songz , Fabolous , and Lil Wayne .

DMV R&B songstress Summer Dennis shares the official video for her single, “Ain’t No Way” , an anthem for every woman who’s ever had to reclaim her power and walk away from the nonsense. "‘Ain’t no way’—that’s me telling anyone, especially a man, that I’ve had enough. It’s that moment when you realize your worth and decide you’ll no longer settle for the nonsense. Ain’t no way I'm letting anyone play with my peace. This song is all about owning your power and never letting anyone treat you less than you deserve. It's for every woman who's been there and ain't going back." - Summer Dennis  Stream on Apple Music :  https://open.spotify.com/track/4rjL5p72EtcmK1wwJFBXPu Stream On Spotify : https://music.apple.com/us/album/aint...

‘Twilight’ soundtrack legends Blue Foundation dropped their new album ‘Close to the Knife’ !  Blue Foundation is renowned for their distinctive fusion of electronic music and dream pop. Drawing inspiration from the ethereal nature of dream pop and a moody, introspective atmosphere, the band creates immersive soundscapes characterized by emotive vocals and intricate production. Their music often evokes a sense of melancholy and reflection, resonating with listeners who appreciate ambient, emotive melodies and introspective themes. The new album has received love so far from BBC Radio 2 , Wonderland , Notion Magazine , Earmilk , 1883 Magazine and many more.

DJ Radiohead and Muggz On Drugz link up for “Small Favors” , a stripped-down, no-nonsense track that digs into the grind of everyday survival under late capitalism. DJ Radiohead lays down a dusty, jazz-blues loop that feels straight out of a smoke-filled basement session. Over it, Muggz goes in — unpacking the fatigue of low wages, long hours, and the constant hustle just to stay afloat. It’s a track for the working class, the overworked, and the overlooked. Capitalism, Greed — “Small Favors” delivers a heavy dose of reality over a cold groove. Small Favors by MuGGz

When the “Iron City” links up with Los Angeles no weak emcees are safe! Dropping today is Iron Angeles , the eleven track LP that combines Reagan Era Records lynchpin Dios Negasi on rhymes with production from Pittsburgh’s Tone Fultz . First single “What It Is” (also featuring a verse from Reagan Era ’s Skrillz Dior ) is hard-as-nails, head-nodding boom-bap greatness. As the producer states “though the Steel City is a cloudy and dark place and Los Angeles is known for its sunny weather, the two have a long history of creating legendary music together including Mel-Man and Sam Sneed’s work with Dr. Dre and Bud’Da’s producing ‘Bow Down’ for Westside Connection.” This extends to the album voice-over which makes the project feel like a long-lost blaxploitation action flick of the grimiest proportions.

"Me & Dad on the Docks" is the second single from River Nelson ’s upcoming EP, Mental Notes , produced by his longtime collaborator AltoBeats . This heartfelt track is a vivid and touching recollection of River’s childhood fishing trips with his father. Through descriptive storytelling, he not only brings these beachside memories to life, but also weaves in the invaluable life lessons his dad imparted to him during their time on the sea-battered docks. Me & Dad on the Docks by River Nelson

Miami heavyweight emcee Kingdom Kome says, “health is wealth.” New video/single “Alkaline State Of Mind” incorporates samples of herbalist, Dr. Sebi who stressed regular consumption of Alkaline in a diet. As such Kingdom Kome drops gems about nutrition and other health regiments. As he says the track is about “getting your body, mind and soul in accord and taking necessary steps for your health.” Joining him on this mission is New York’s Nejma Nefertiti (who also appears in the video).  This track appears on the newly released collaborative LP between Kingdom Kome and Producer Onaje Jordan , Alchemy II . Subtitled Ein Sof (a term originated from the ancient Hebrew mystical practice of Kabbalah) the album as the emcee says “is a more spiritually focused album. I wanted to touch on a lot more esoteric and occult sciences on this one."  Stream / Purchase Alchemy II : https://kingdomkome.bandcamp.com/a

Reality's perception has been fragmented and the state of oblivion vanished. What if it was all true? Every conspiracy theory, fairytale and urban legend. The sky is falling in this conspiratorial concept album from Providence, Rhode Island producers/MCs Wolfman Jeckyll and Studs Ramrod . Welcome to "CONSPIRATORIUM" .  On the lead single "Get Cha" , Wolfman Jeckyll goes in over a gritty Studs Ramrod gem. The dark and ominous visuals fit the songs theme perfectly and set the tone of what to expect from the complete project from this duo. Check it out now on all platforms!

The Snowgoons , who had already produced albums with Onyx , M.O.P. and Nine , teamed up with the Lords for their new album "So Legendary" .  "We were out in Europe touring a lot and we just connected like that and started working together on this album. I love the passion and work ethic from the Snowgoons so it wasn’t hard to work with them. The beats go hand in hand with Du and Funke’s verses. You won’t be disappointed!" DJ Lord Jazz explains how the project came together.  He is not wrong. With a sound that bridges the gap between modern and classic Hip-Hop styles, L.O.T.U.G. proves that they are still at the top of their game. Check out the latest Lyric Video on the album track "Absolution" .

DJ and producer  Statik Selektah shares his single "The Louvre" featuring Westside Gunn , Joey Bada$$ , Stove God Cooks , and Rome Streetz . The single appears on the highly-anitcipated upcoming album "Expensive Taste" coming soon on Mass Appeal / Showoff . Stream the single and enjoy!!!

"Things I Seen" , the highly anticipated collaborative album between Bronze Nazareth and Termanology , is nothing short of a masterclass in hip-hop artistry. This project represents the perfect intersection of two legendary forces in the underground scene, each bringing their unique flavor to the table. With Bronze Nazareth ’s unparalleled production and poetic lyricism joining forces with Termanology ’s razor-sharp rhymes and magnetic presence, "Things I Seen" is an experience that transcends mere music—it’s an audible journey through life, struggle, and triumph. Things I Seen by Termanology & Bronze Nazareth

Atlanta, GA emcee Tha God Fahim and Montreal, Quebec producer Nicholas Craven share "Dump Gawd: Hyperbolic Time Chamber Rap 11" , that features 7 tracks with guest appearance by Atanta, GA rap artist Jay Nice .

LNDN DRGS shares the official video for the single "OUTSIDE WITH IT" by Meet The Whoops and produced by Hit-Boy . The video is directed by Brian Lee & CeoWacko , shot by Nate Preciado , and edited by AKS Visuals . 

The Black Soprano Family shares the official video for the single "ONE EIGHT SEVEN" by Heem B$F . The single is from Heem B$F 's recently released project "BARS & NOBLE 2" .

The legendary Too $hort shares his release "Sir Too $hort – Vol. 1 (Freaky Tales)" , the first installment in a 3-part series, with its subtitle referencing the notorious 1987 track “Freaky Tales” —a landmark in explicit rap storytelling that helped propel Too $hort to underground icon status.  The album features 14 tracks with guest appearances by Jazze Pha , Rexx Life Raj , Snoop Dogg , BossLife Big Spence , Larry June, Ant Banks , Big Zeke , Kokane , Band-Aide , Mistah F.A.B. , and George Holliday .

Los Angeles, CA rap artist G Perico links up with the iconic DJ Drama for the release "LA Gangster: Gangsta Grillz" , the latest mixtape in the "Gangsta Grillz" (and the 2nd with G Perico ) mixtape series. The mixtape features 13 tracks with guest appearances by E-40 , Kamaiyah , Dody6 , Steelz , and Keith Rice .

Nature Sounds shares rhe release "40" by Blu + August Fanon , that features 11 tracks with guest appearances by Kota The Friend , Asher Roth , Mickey Factz , Homeboy Sandman , and more. Forty by Blu & August Fanon

We are still in the "Golden Age" season and wanting to share one of the album cuts, "98" ! This single produced by DJ Kawon is one of the more aggressive cuts on the album where RA K7NG is in his bag!

Duck Down Music shares the official video for the single "Drama Time" by Bernadette Price (the wife of the late-great Sean Price ) featuring Ruste Juxx . The single appears on Bernadette Price 's debut album 'A Widows Cry' .  Stream + Download the album here: https://lnk.to/awidowscry

 "NEW GENS" featuring Daddy-O of Stetsasonic is the first video from the upcoming album Chuck D Presents Enemy Radio - Radio Armageddon , available May 16, 2025 from Def Jam Recordings .

Sony Music Entertainment shares the official video for the single "Danger Danger" by Swizz Beatz , Pusha T , and Jadakiss . Music from Season 4 of the MGM+ Original Series , GODFATHER OF HARLEM .  "Danger Danger" available at: https://GodfatherOfHarlem.lnk.to/Season4

"HEELS HAVE EYES" serves as Westside Gunn ’s third EP and his second major release of 2025, following up February’s "12" . The EP is released in conjunction with "Heels Have Eyes 6: 4 The Culture" , the sixth official wrestling event hosted by Westside Gunn himself. Production is handled by Cee Gee , Denny Laflare , Harry Fraud , and Mr. Green .

The Black Soprano Family shares the release "Bars & Noble 2" by Bufflao, NY ra artist Heem B$F , that features 12 tracks with guest appearances by Charles Hider , Harrd Luck , and ILLY FOO .

Upstate NY Rhyme Capo B.A. Badd is "100" on new single. Virginia beatsmith Sypooda ( Ab-Soul , Daylyt , Grafh ) punctuates the track with the echoed tinkles of a piano that sounds like it originated in a prohibition era drug-spot and a booming kick so massive that it almost distorts. Gruff voiced everyman Badd spits lovely on his street hustle to everyday life evolution as he only keeps solid one's around him. "100" is the first leak from his forthcoming Painted In Hunger LP to drop shortly via B.A. 's own E.B.E. Lifestyle LLC Imprint. The album is also fully Produced by Sypooda who flew to the emcees Buffalo, NY recording spot to cook up in person.

"Mountain Dreams" by Mic Mountain and SeenDaDream is a visionary hip-hop journey, weaving together a sequence of prophetic dreams from one fateful night long ago. Each track unfolds as a chapter in this vivid narrative, blending storytelling and lyrical artistry. Featuring guest appearances, including AA Rashid and Thirstin Howl the 3rd , the album showcases Mic Mountain ’s lyrical mastery over SeendDaDream ’s masterful production. Dive into a soundscape of prophecy, imagination, and raw expression. Mountain Dreams by Mic Mountain x SeenDaDream

Jamla Records shares the official video for the single "The Way (You Love Me)" by North Carolina natives Reuben Vincent ( Charlotte, NC ) & 9th Wonder ( Winston-Salem ). The video is shot by Keilan Alexander and stars Nyla Symone .  The single is from the mixtape "H.M.W.Y.G.H." .  STREAM "HMWYGH" THE FULL MIXTAPE BELOW:  https://soundcloud.com/reuben-vincent...

Top Dawg Entertainment  shares the official video for the single "Anxiety" by Tampa, FL rapper, singer, and songwriter Doechii , produced by Gotye . The single appears on Doechii 's album "Alligator Bites Never Heal (Extended)" and the video is directed by @jamesmackel .

London-based multi-instrumentalist and producer WAZ-U is returning with his second album, Preludes: Dusk Psalms , set for release on 16 May 2025 via independent label Biodiversity . The 15-track record further refines the artistic depth of his debut, blending electronic textures and classical compositional techniques in an intricate, immersive listening experience. Ahead of the album release, WAZ-U has dropped an exclusive vocal version of ‘Vermillion: G Major’ , featuring Lilyg !

3x  Grammy Winner and Atlanta, GA rap artist Killer Mike shares the official video for the single "'97 3-6 Freestyle" , from the release "Michael & The Mighty Midnight Revival, Songs For Sinners And Saints" . The single is produced by DJ Paul & TWhyXclusive and the video is directed by All En Films .

As Estee Nack , al.divino and producer Grubby Pawz prepare to release their collaborative album titled "COLDEST COMBO EVER" on 05.06.25, the trio bless us with visuals for the single "AMERICAN GRAFFITI" featuring ??? aka The Hidden Character .  Bandcamp: https://esteenack.bandcamp.com/

P-Ro teams up with Australian super-producer Flu Dust for the full length LP "Used Crayons" , about human flaws, loyalty, love, and flat-out bars over a beautiful but eerie soundscape by Flu . Break out your crayons and paper and color along with P and Flu ! Featuring G Fam Black , M.A.V , Money Mogly , GeneralBackPain , OGBenGrimm , Tali Rodriguez and Sankofa . Used Crayons by P-Ro X Flu Dust

Esteemed mega producer Amadeaus360 presents his new single and video "Mass Confusion" featuring Skanks The Rap Martyr . The producer/MC chemistry is unequivocally hard and gives NY Hip Hop heads a blended taunt of soul and grit. Pure Genius imprinted on the sidewalk sets the tone and stage while classic cuts and scratches exude a '90s boom-bap vibe without sounding dated.

Benchwarmers Clique very own Travisty the Lazy Emcee returns with his new Slazybeats produced single "Come Around" featuring a guest verse appearance from PFM Shogun . The single showcases the lyrical skills from the two South Florida emcees over a super dope boom bap beat courtesy of the Scotland based producer Slazybeats . "Come Around" will be featured on the upcoming Mad Good Records Volume Two compilation as well as Travisty the Lazy Emcee 's’s next solo album!

Top Dawg Entertianment shares the official video for the single "DOLLAR menu" by Long Beach, CA rap artist Ray Vaughn . The single appears on Ray Vaughn 's upcoming release "The Good The Bad The Dollar Menu" available 4.25.  "The Good The Bad The Dollar Menu"    Pre-save: https://rayvaughn.lnk.to/TGTBTD

Japanese rap artist Awich shares the official video for the single "Butcher Shop" featuring Harlem, NY rap veteran FERG . The single is produced by the legendary RZA of the Wu-Tang Clan and the video is directed by Sage English ‬‭.  Stream & Download: https://lnk.to/Awich_ButcherShop

On "God Made Rap Too" , Jabee delivers a radiant meditation on endurance, love, and the sacred roots of rap. Over Oddisee ’s piano and drum-laced production—equal parts sunshine and scripture— Jabee turns struggle into stride, carrying the grace of someone who’s suffered but never surrendered. The Spirit Is Willing, But The Flesh Is Weak by Jabee

Prepare to immerse yourself in the atmospheric soundscapes of Onaje Jordan ’s latest project, "Alpha 3" , a captivating EP that pushes the boundaries of underground hip hop. Set for release soon, this collection delivers thick, moody drums paired with jazz-influenced samples that create an ethereal and immersive listening experience. Onaje Jordan showcases the evolution of his artistry through "Alpha 3" , weaving together intricate beats and deep, resonant melodies that resonate with fans of the genre. Joining Onaje on this sonic journey are a stellar lineup of talented artists: DNTE , Wyze Wonda , New Villain , J Fliz , GFAM Black , Tali Rodriguez , Che Uno , Kingdom KOME , and Generalbackpain , each adding their unique flavor and lyrical prowess to this collaborative masterpiece. ALPHA 3 by Onaje Jordan

Brooklyn, NY rap artist Skyzoo and Javotti Media ( a platform for independent thinkers and doers ) share the official video for the single "Fair Game" , produced by Marc Nfinit . The video is directed by Dynamite Visuals .

Boldy James & Real Bad Man  link up for another project releasing May 2, 2025 "Conversational Pieces" . Here's the official video for "Come Back Around" ft. Dreamcastmoe , the first single off the project directed and edited by Josh Belvedere .

Portuguese meets Irish indie duo Ledher Blue ’s just released their new album ‘Fait Divers’ , which is full of infectious indie-rock jams, including recent breezy earworm ‘Craic’ , which sounds like The Strokes put through a psychedelic kaleidoscope of trippy synth goodness.

Bay Area rapper and entrepreneur Berner shares his EP "Carbon" , that features 6 tracks with guest appearances by Chevy Woods , Mando , Yung Chowder , and OhGeesy . Production is handled by Traxx FDR .

Acclaimed Boston artist M-Dot and celebrated producer Confidence join forces to deliver their latest single "Primavera" , featuring legendary emcees Big Shug ( Gangstarr Foundation ) and the Flushing, Queens general himself, Royal Flush . The track showcases a masterful blend of golden-era hip-hop aesthetics with contemporary production values. The lead single can be found on M-Dot & Confidence full length album "Library of Sound" coming later this spring. Pre-Order announcement via social media coming soon! Primavera by M-Dot & Confidence

Chicago, IL based rap artist Mick Jenkins shares the official video for the single  “Brown Recluse” , from his new project “Type Shit” . The video is directed by @jesseboykins3rd .  “Type Shit” is only available on Even.biz :  https://www.even.biz/r/type-sh-t

Brooklyn, NY native KOTA The Friend shares the official video for the single "MICHIGAN" featuring Detroit, MI native Big Sean . The single appears on the KOTA The Friend album "No Rap on Sunday" . The video is directed by Carbon Stories & KOTA The Friend .  MICHIGAN , feat. Big Sean Out Now on all streaming platforms: https://lnk.to/KotatheFriendMICHIGAN   Listen to the full 'No Rap on Sunday' album exclusively on EVEN :  https://www.even.biz/r/no-rap-on-sunday

OK Go have returned today 11th April with And the Adjacent Possible , the band’s ambitious fifth studio album and first full-length release since 2014’s Hungry Ghosts !  The band will deliver an extra special performance of “Love” , its new single, on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Tuesday, April 15 . Like the album’s first track, “A Stone Only Rolls Downhill” , “Love” is written from a father’s perspective, but the weighty concerns of the first song give way to wonder and joy on this soaring new anthem. The video is directed by Damian Kulash , Aaron Duff y, and Miguel Espada .  Get this song: https://sym.ffm.to/andtheadjacentposs...   And all things OK Go : https://linktr.ee/okgomusic

Toronto, Ontario emcee/producer Raz Fresco links up with fellow Toronto, Ontario producer Futurewave for their collaborative release "Stadium Lo Champions" . The album features 16 tracks with guest appearances by Daniel Son , Sonnyjim , Gritfall , Estee Nack , al.divino , and THE 6TH LETTER . Stadium Lo Champions by Raz Fresco

Lancaster, PA based artist Laddie Moran releases a small but meaningful extension to his last album. On "Said Too Much" , Moran collects all of the remaining thoughts from his album "N.I.G.G.A.Z" to present a concise, powerful message. All pushed with the help of producer Adrian Rose and poet Thunda Khatt .

From the 2009 XXL Freshman list to an expansive catalog with more than 25 celebrated releases, L.A.'s own Blu has earned his spot in the hip-hop pantheon. Now, the master lyricist is commemorating the dawn of his fourth decade of life with "Forty" , a new album produced by August Fanon . With a release date fast approaching, Blu is back with another visual from the project, this time highlighting his verse from the nostalgic new single "Simple" .  The full version of "Simple" features Chester Watson along with longtime Blu collaborator Sene . Available worldwide on April 18th, "Forty" features appearances by Kota The Friend , Asher Roth , Mickey Factz , R.A.P. Ferreira , Homeboy Sandman , Fashawn , and more.

Detroit, MI rap artist Boldy James and Harlem, NY producer V Don shares the official video for the single "Daylight Savings" , from thier collaborative album "Alphabet Highway" . The video is directed by Dee Lokkit & Art and edited by Keef JoJo .  STREAM ALPHABET HIGHWAY NOW: https://lnk.fuga.com/boldyjamesvdon_a...

Los Angeles hip-hop trailblazers The Pharcyde present the 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE -directed music video for “Timeless” ,   the Rick Rock -produced single from Timeless , the new release coming May 2 on 88Rising . The single marks the official reunion of Imani , Slimkid3 , and Fatlip , and leads a project created in collaboration with RCA Records and 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE , a collective known for genre-defying, cross-generational work.

The legendary Wu-Tang Clan and producer Mathematics link up for the single "Warriors Two, Cooley High" featuring Griselda and Black Soprano Family founder Benny The Buthcer . The single is from the upcoming Wu-Tang album "Black Samson, The Bastard Swordsman" .

Three decades after the release of  "Keepers Of The Funk" the legendary rap group Lords Of The Underground returns with The Snowgoons , who had produced comeback albums with Onyx , M.O.P. and Nine , teamed up with the Lords for their new album "So Legendary" .  "We were out in Europe touring a lot and we just connected like that and started working together on this album. I love the passion and work ethic from the Snowgoons so it wasn’t hard to work with them. The beats go hand in hand with Du and Funke’s verses . You won’t be disappointed!" DJ Lord Jazz explains how the project came together and turned out. He is not wrong. With a sound that bridges the gap between modern and classic Hip-Hop styles, L.O.T.U.G. proves that they are still at the top of their game. So Legendary by Lords Of The Underground, Snowgoons

Backwoodz Studioz is excited to share "BLK ZMBY", from billy woods ’ upcoming LP GOLLIWOG . "BLK ZMBY" finds woods channeling Fela Kuti in confronting the nature of the modern African state atop a beat suitable for a spaghetti western shootout. Produced by Steel Tipped Dove .

DJ Radiohead and Muggz On Drugz link up on “Capital Loss” , a raw, reflective track built on a moody, laid-back beat. DJ Radiohead crafts an eerie soundscape with deep bass and sharp scratches, giving the track its hypnotic pulse. Muggz ON Drugz delivers focused, no-frills bars about navigating fake love and distractions, cutting through the noise with clarity and weight. The result is a track that hits hard without shouting—dark, steady, and honest. Capital Loss by MuGGz

Piff Music Empire boss Jamal Gasol is still a threat! New visual/single (filmed by @Ryank as part of his Case Files video series) “Return Of The Threat Freestyle” has the Niagara Falls, NY emcee in the interrogation room rocking over an instrumental (originally appearing on Alchemist x Larry June ’s project).  This track will appear on Mr.31: Volume 3 (The Threat Tape) Hosted by DJ Big Mike The Ruler and DJ Kasa to drop on May 26th as a build-up to his next LP You Not Like That (to drop in July).

Producer DEAD PERRY is upping his firepower with a new single and music video. " '83 Canadian Hollow Tips" is a lethal shot of cold-blooded boom bap administered by PERRY's somberly dope beatscape. Three of the finest lyricists from the north P-Dirt , Raz Fresco and Daniel Son top the track, giving an example of the caliber of collaborative work forthcoming on DEAD PERRY 's solo debut album "Acoustic Shadows" .  This single is the second leak from DEAD PERRY 's upcoming "Acoustic Shadows" album, to be release on April 25th on all digital stores, vinyl, CD and cassette.  Single available on digital stores at https://bsr.ffm.to/83cht

The Black Soprano Family shares the official video for the single "Day We Met" by ElCamino , Flames Dot Malik , and the Black Soprano Family . The video is shot & directed by Steven Luang .

The legendary Cypress Hill shares the official video for "I Ain't Goin' Out Like That" performed Live with the world reknowned London Symphony Orchestra . The single is from the 1993 Cypress Hill album "Black Sunday" .

Renowned TV sync music writer (who you may have heard on the last season of BBC ’s ‘The Traitors’ ) LLOREN releases her next single ‘LA LA Love’ . The track is a slow-burning poignant pop song that is wrapped in a gorgeous atmospheric production and feels like all the best romantic film moments washing over the listener in a tide of beautiful reflection.

"Map Of Bones " is the 2nd posthumous album by CHINO XL . The album was recorded from 2008 to 2012 but went unreleased for unknown reasons. The album features 14 tracks and is Executive Produced by Lyric & Bella Barbosa , and M-Eighty . Associate Produced by Yvette Nasiha Rosado & Sean Latino .

Atlanta, GA rap artist Tha God Fahim shares his release "Lethal Weapon 2" , that features 7 tracks, produced exclusively by Paris, France producer Drega33 and features a guest appearance by Jay Nice on the track "Analytics" .

"Garbage Raps & the Basement" is the brand new singles written, produced and performed by STATUS THE MARLBORO MAN . The new track is dark, catchy and hard hitting. The beat is slow but embodies classic underground hip-hop to a T. Precise drums and booming bass lay the groundwork for eerie piano notes and strings.

Legendary producer and D.I.T.C. founder Diamond D shares the official video for ther single "Get With It" featuring the legendary Sadat X of Brand Nubian . The single is from the Diamond D album "The Diam Piece 3: DUO" .  The video is directed by Wallah Umoja .

Yogi-G & The Family Tree have unveiled their powerful new single and video for ‘Shine On (Brother)’ , featuring Queen Vee and Chris Barton , which has dropped ahead of the band’s eagerly awaited album ‘Show Me The Truth’ , which is scheduled for release on May 23rd.

Vallejo, CA rap artist LaRussell and producer Mike G Beatz share their collaborative release "MAKE HIP-HOP FUN AGAIN!" , that features 16 tracks with guest appearances by Busta Rhymes , Snoop Dogg , Wiz Khalifa , Michael Prince (Violinist) , Hokage Simon , HeyKujo , NandoSTL , and Tietta .

St. Paul, Minnesota’s Ken-C and Rochester Producer Kidd Called Quest continue to pay homage to the greats. New single (out now via Bandcamp ) “They Don’t Know” is a tribute to the late great DMX and heads will pick up a particular inspiration from the X man’s track, “Who We Be” . Stream the single and enjoy!!! Ken-C They Don't Know "Produced By Kidd Called Quest" by Ken-C

Built on an obscure jazz piano loop, DJ Radiohead ’s production sets a moody, introspective tone. The grimy boom bap drums and dusty textures provide the perfect backdrop for Dylan Language to tell a story that unfolds with painful realism. His verses reflect the weight of survival, painting a picture of a life spiralling through struggle and hardship. Soul Lonely by Dylan Language

Buffalo, NY rap artist Che Noir shares the official video for the single "Choices" , also produced by Che Noir .  The single appears on her album "The Lotus Child" .  The Lotus Child is available everywhere:   https://sparta.ffm.to/thelotuschild

Top Dawg Entertainment artist SiR shares "HEAVY Deluxe: THE LIGHT" , the expanded version of his 2024 release "HEAVY" . The deluxe edition adds six new songs, including a standout duet "Out of My Hands" with rising vocalist Maeta .

Brooklyn, NY rap artist  Homeboy Sandman and Russian producer yeyts link up for their collaborative EP titled "Corn Hole Legend" , that features 5 tracks. Stream / Purchase the EP below!!! Corn Hole Legend by Homeboy Sandman & yeyts.