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GRAMMY-Award winning recording artist Baby Keem released his second studio album Ca$ino via pgLang / eerie times / Columbia Records . Ca$ino features 11 new tracks, plus the exclusive track "Tubi" featuring Che Ecru , available only on the Ca$ino physical editions.

Larry June , Curren$y , and The Alchemist share their collaborative album as a trio, "Spiral Staircases" . The album features 7 tracks, with lyrics handled by Larry June & Curren$y and production exclusively by The Alchemist .

Top Dawg Entertainment rap artist Ray Vaughn shares his single "Hit And Run" featuring Los Angeles rap artist  AZ Chike .

Big Dese & Mike Martinez are back with their 11th project in just under three years - 'Tommy DeSimone' . 'Tommy DeSimone' is a return to form of hard bars over hard beats from the dynamic duo!

Clinton, MA artist Lou Sixx proudly announces the release of his highly anticipated full-length album "SIXX O’CLOCK" now available on all major streaming platforms. SIXX O’CLOCK showcases Lou Sixx ’s dynamic range and artistic growth with 15 original tracks blending bold beats, introspective lyricism, catchy hooks and compelling collaborations. Highlights include the high-energy opener “Take Flight” , the title track “SIXX O’CLOCK” and standout features with Dizzy Dizasta , Mayhem (of EMS) , GoD iLLa , Nocturnal Creatures , MJ , Kut and Rage Roxwell .

NAV and Young Thug reconnect for the first time in over five years on “Trimski” . Produced by Ty Gotem , Elementry , Rel with additional production from Rodrigo Barahona and co-written by Frost .

Baltimore hip-hop collective GAWDS return with The Care Package (album available via all streaming services). First single "Oh No" packs the braggadocious, lyrical attack that the quartet is known for.

Grammy winning producer Hit-Boy shares the official video for the single "Block Party" featuring Left Gunplay . The video is directed by Daniil Demichev and produced by Vita Presley & Nicholas Buckwalter .

Young Stoner Life Records / 300 Entertainment share th official video for the single "forever be mine" by Gunna featuring Wizkid , from Gunna 's album "The Last Wun" .  Stream "The Last Wun" : https://gunna.lnk.to/thelastwun

Larry June , Curren$y , and The Alchemist link up for the single "Everything Allocated" , from their upcoming collaborative album "Spiral Staircases" .

Los Angeles, CA rap vet Rass Kass shares his release "LEOPARD EATS FACE" , that features 17 tracks with guest appearances by Inspectah Deck , Coast Contra , Tray Deee , Smif-N-Wessun , Chip Fu , Timothy Bloom , Onyx , Ab-Soul , J Stalin , Treach , Wais P , Mopreme Shakur , Daylyt , Bishop Lamont , and Monstroe .

"Dirty Fighter" is off Famoso upcoming Mixtape "WYLD GULLY' . Also new Famoso upcoming EP "Cocaine Alpaca" dropping next month on Hardtimes Records .

Wildelux returns with the second single from his upcoming project The Vault: Volume One . The new track, “Cheat Code” , takes a clear-eyed look at modern culture’s obsession with viral success, shortcuts, and fast tracks to wealth— especially within the music industry. In an era where many are searching for instant results, “Cheat Code” breaks down the illusion of overnight success. Through sharp commentary and lived experience, Wildelux offers a play-by-play on what it truly takes to build longevity in the music business. The song highlights the common pitfalls facing new artists and delivers a simple but powerful message: there is no cheat code to the top. The Vault (Volume One) by Wildelux

Bordeaux, France beatmaker KHEYZINE shares his release "PRODUCT OF MY ENVIRONMENT/ ACT I" , that features 12 tracks. All beats by KHEYZINE , mixed & mastered by DAN.AKILL and the cover art by LOIZO .

Hackensack, NJ rap artist CRIMEAPPLE and producer/rap artist Evidence link up for the official video for the single "Dr Scholl's" . The single is produced & mixed by Evidence , mastered by Mike Bozzi and the video is shot and directed by Evidence .  Stream 'War Cash' : https://bpr.ffm.to/warcash

Dave East links up with DJ & producer Scram Jones for the official video for the single "Too Outlandish" featuring Brooklyn, NY singer King Beamo and Harlem, NY rap artist Un Kasa .  Buy "For The Love 2" Now: https://lutely.com/albums/2f60a14a-ec...

Legendary soulstress Jill Scott shares her album "To Whom This May Concern" , that features 19 tracks with guest appearances from Maha Adachi Earth , Trombone Shorty , Tierra Whack , Too $hort , Ab-Soul , and JID .

DMV (Columbia, MD) R&B artist Brent Faiyaz share his long awaited 3rd album "ICON" , that features 10 tracks and is executively produced by singer, songwriter, and producer Raphael Saadiq .

Arie l’s Amatoria feels like a modern cousin to Brandy ’s most intimate work—layered, emotional, and built around the complexities of real love. The project floats between fantasy and truth: messy crushes, dangerous devotion, spells cast to save something fragile, and the quiet moment where you learn to choose yourself. With velvet-soft vocals and harmonies that curl like smoke, Amatoria transforms every chapter of love—infatuation, heartbreak, rebirth—into a diary you can dance to.

Hanckensack, NJ rap artist CRIMEAPPLE shares his EP "War Cash" , produced by Evidence . The EP features 9 tracks with guest appearances by Blu and Monday Night .

Australian Producer Kut One teams up with Underground Legends Substance810 & Pro Dillinger over a Piano & Drum B Boy Anthem with the two MC’s going back to back in a Lyrical Slaughter...Enjoy!!!

Ransom , Boldy James , and Nicholas Craven have teamed up collaborative release called "Salvation For The Wicked" ,   and it is seven tracks long. The release features 7 tracks with two guest appearances by Young Chris and OT The Real .

Len-Dor and Travisty the Lazy Emcee have officially released the visuals for their new single, “It’s Like That” , produced by DJ Kawon . The track is the latest preview from their highly anticipated collaborative album, Chain Reaction , dropping via Mad Good Records .  The video captures the essence of the culture: stripped-down, street-centered visuals that reflect the energy and chemistry behind the record. No gimmicks — just beats, bars, and real hip hop.

As the newest single from Koncept ’s album Flight , “Off The Checklist” represents a defining moment within the project’s broader narrative. Flight explores his upbringing, growth, and transformation — and this release embodies the phase where preparation meets payoff.  With “Off The Checklist” , Koncept delivers a refined statement of arrival — a record rooted in discipline, execution, and earned confidence. Written, produced, and performed entirely by Koncept — including the scratches — the track showcases an artist operating at full creative command.  The official music video, filmed in London and directed by Dfacer , visually reinforces that message. Set against the textured backdrop of the city, the video captures Koncept in motion — grounded, composed, and fully present. The London setting adds a global energy to the release, aligning with Koncept ’s expanding reach and artistic evolution.

“Membrane” , the new single from pop/alternative artist and composer Hannah Schneider . Built around a hypnotic bass clarinet motif, the track moves between experimental neoclassical textures and strong melodic hooks and comes from Hannah’s forthcoming new album “In This Room” , out February 27th.

South Bronx, NY rap artist  French Montana and Harlem, NY rap artist  Max B share the official video for the single "BULLETPROOF MAYBACH" , from their release "Coke Wave 3.5: Narcos" .

Critically acclaimed producer Manzu Beatz and Hip Hop vet Daniel Son link for new album ‘VOCI STORICHE Vol 1.' , the 4th single release, “THICK FOCK ” features Jalen Frazier . The track hits with menacing vibes that go hand in hand with cut-throat street lyricism. Grimy, raw, and dusty East Coast soundscapes intensify the slightly intimidating mood and lyrical deliverance.Enjoy the single and stay tuned for more single releases with special guest features off 'VOCI STORICHE Vol 1.' .

Modern day Grime-lord Tone Fultz returns to peddle that audio dope in new single, “Fentanyl Fultz” .   Out now via streaming the producer drops the dissonant banger that meshes horns with some of most bombastic kick ever put to boom-bap. Pulling double-duty, in addition to production Tone also talks greasy in his murderous mic alter-ego, Messiah Of Madness . This single is the second leak from the forthcoming Tone Fultz LP, Bare Knuckle Boom Bap . Powered by how to embed a youtube video and låna pengar snabbt

J. Bu$h shares the official video for the "Outside [Remix]" featuring Lane Shuler , from the J. Bu$h album "Tanasi" . The video is shot by Clay Defoor , Colby Earles , Jarius Bush & Lane Shuler and edited by Jarius Bush .

"Play No Games" is the second single to be taken from the album "Beautiful Foundations" by New York State rapper and producer duo Tone Chop and Frost Gamble , out through New Dawn Records on May 15th.  Joining them on the mission is legendary turntablist DJ Eclipse , renowned for his work with Non Phixion , Ill Bill and ongoing Fat Beats ambassador.

Manhattan, NY rap artist Marlon Craft shares the official video for the single "Analog Man" , produced by Havoc of Mobb Deep and co-produced by Marlon Craft + Sly5thAve . The video is directed/edited, colorist, VFX, and C-Camera operated by Jacob Carlson .  Stream "Analog Man" : http://lnk.to/AnalogMan   Stream all Marlon Craft 's music: http://lnk.to/MarlonCraftMusic

Brooklyn legends They Might Be Giants proudly announce the arrival of their highly anticipated new LP, “The World Is to Dig” . The 18-song album arrives April 14th in all formats at TMBGshop.com and on streaming services; plus an exclusive 180-gram vinyl color variant will be available at indie retail shops on April 17th. The album’s lead single, “Wu-Tang” ,   is also out now. Sream below and watch the visualizer here: https://youtu.be/Io63tR8u5_4?si=HLQPGIW2hDtY5_h1

Rap duo Coyote links up with Buffalo legend, Conway The Machine on "Give Me A Hell Yeah!" . Their 4th single off their collaborations album with Statik Selektah titled "Machetes & Micheladas" . Enjoy the 90's nostalgia. The video is directed by Ladies Love Guapo and edited by Ladies Love Guapo & Moosz1 .

New York-bred LIFEOFTHOM shares the visualizer for the single "I O U" featuring Kota The Friend and CJ Fly . The visualizer is shot by Kota The Friend and edited by LIFEOFTHOM & Drehartwell .  Listen to I O U - http://lifeofthom.lnk.to/IOU

Shot and directed by W.H.Y. N.O.T. Productions , this eye-catching visual showcases Cory Gunz flexing his lyrical prowess on the gritty streets of Yonkers. From the cinematic opening to the hard-hitting bars, “Laundry” captures the raw energy and authenticity fans love.  Released on November 12, 2024 as part of Loosie Pack 3 Deluxe Edition via Militia Entertainment

the diggers share the After Dark Performance of the single "No Blemishes" by Detroit, MI rap artist Boldy James and Montreal, Quebec producer Nicholas Craven .

Wu-Tang founder and producer RZA  aka Bobby Digital links up with the legendary Juice Crew for the release "Bobby Digital Presents: Juice Crew" , that features 7 tracks with guest appearances from legends Roxanne Shante , MC Shan , Big Daddy Kane, Grand Daddy I.U. , Craig G , Mathematics , Pearl Gates , and Masta Ace .

Introducing the long-awaited sequel to the return of Mickey Diamond on the critically acclaimed Wolf Tickets . Once again...this unrivalled collaboration of excellence has manifested yet another masterpiece. Fully produced and co-produced and additionally produced by the gawds. For this go round Mickey gets even deeper in his spiritual and personal bag. This is the second chapter in the saga entitled " The Wolf, The Sheep, & The Goat" . Only the real gon respect the vision. The fake can kick rocks.

Backwoodz Studioz share the official video for the single "Funny Games" by billy woods & August Fanon featuring Fatboi Sharif , from the album "gowillog" , released October 31, 2025.  The video is directed by Henry Nelson of ‪ @probablevoltage s, produced by Orlando Orbina , and shot by Will Curry and Henry Nelson .

Fayetteville, NC native and Dreamville Records  founder J. Cole shares the official video for the single "Two Six" , produced by Omen , T-Minus , and Ron Gilmore Jr. . The single appears on J. Cole 's release "The Fall-Off" and the video is directed by Simon Chasalow .  J. Cole - The Fall-Off is available on all platforms now: https://JCole.lnk.to/TheFall-Off

There’s a specific moment after something ends when the noise finally stops. The arguments are over. The emotions settle. And what’s left isn’t anger — it’s truth.  That moment is where No Love For The Middle Child begins his new single, “Ash on the Floor” , officially out now via Cantora Records , alongside a striking official music video that visually mirrors the song’s emotional reckoning.

Dreamville founder J. Cole shares his highly-anticpated release "The Fall-Off" , that features two disc, 12 tracks each for a total of 24 tracks. The release features guest appearances by Future , Tems , Petey Pablo , Burna Boy , Marvin Sapp , and Common .

Emerging unexpectedly from the epicenter of trap music, talented Atlanta emcee Tha God Fahim quickly distinguished himself with sharp wordplay and atmospheric production that couldn't be further from the monotonous sounds echoing around him.  Reviving the unmistakable vibe of two classic early releases in his remarkable catalog, Fahim is returning with the new album Tha Dark Shogunn Saga, Vol. 3 . An impressive continuation of a journey that began nearly a decade ago, the collection finds our hero back in warrior mode, sharpening his lyrical blade over rich production from Cookin Soul , Nicholas Craven , Fortes , and Fahim himself.  Tha Dark Shogunn Saga, Vol. 3 is available today at all digital outlets, with a vinyl pressing hitting stores worldwide. All three chapters in Tha Dark Shogunn Saga trilogy are also available in a limited-edition 3LP vinyl set, with a trifold jacket, Japanese OBI, and distinct colored vinyl mixes for each volume.

For SoulRocca — the producer trio consisting of Boogiedown Base , 12 Finger Dan and Roccwell — the Boom-Bap master plan moves into its next round. The trio will release their new EP featuring the tracks “One Time 4 Ya Mind” feat. Kinetic 9 , MC of Killarmy and longtime affiliate of the Wu-Tang Clan , and “We Rock” feat. Wildelux (Bronx/Kyoto), a longtime associate of the SoulRocca crew who has previously worked with renowned producers such as Suff Daddy and Kyo Itachi .

Powerhouse rapper/producer duo Big Dese x Mike Martinez are back with their eleventh project, 'Tommy DeSimone' - a sequel to their debut project, 'Tommy DeVito' from 2023. On the lead single, "Flea Collars" , they enlist the help of Brooklyn heavyweight spitter and decorated hip-hop veteran, The Bad Seed . Over a dark, menacing beat by Mike Martinez , Big Dese & Seed trade equally sinister verses. The wordplay is on full display and any fan of lyrical hip-hop is gonna be running this back several times. The single is out now on all platforms and the album 'Tommy DeSimone' will hit all streaming services on February 20th! Flea Collars (ft. The Bad Seed) by Big Dese x Mike Martinez

No one confronts the abyss better than Chris Orrick . The Michigan ex-factory worker formerly known as Red Pill has spent the last half-decade documenting industrial decay, familial pain, and struggles with addiction better than almost anyone inhabiting this poisoned soil. It’s somewhere between Charles Bukowski and Michael Moore , or maybe Atmosphere if he couldn’t ignore the arsenic in the air. As Orrick tells it, “Portraits” , his latest album for Mello Music Group is a return to form.

Compton, CA rap artist JasonMartin fka Problem and LA rap artist Dom Kennedy share their visualizer for the single "On Saturday" featuring Crenshaw, Los Angeles rap artist Lit Papi .  The single is produced by Corey P and the visualizer shot & edited by Dj Flippp .

Producer and rap artist Hit-Boy shares the official video for the single "NBA Centel" , filmed at The Intuit Dome , home of the NBA Los Angeles Clippers .

Trizz & MIKE SUMMERS dropped a new music video for the song "Mask" , taken from their latest collaboration album "LEATHERFACE III" . The album was released on Halloween of 2025 and the deluxe version on January 16th 2026. The deluxe version of the album includes 5 new tracks.

Gold Chain Military brethren MidaZ The BEAST & TriState are Separated At Birth . The duo take this concept to an old school style mixtape where they rock over some of the most memorable two-man hip-hop tracks ever. Continuously mixed by SHARP (and mastered by Izzyce ) the eight-track offering (available as a “name your price” download via Bandcamp) boasts such titles as “ Nas & Nore” , “Sauce And Jay” and “Esco, Abstract and Missy” (the latter with the project’s only guest Yah-Ra ).

Live From The Front Porch Presents: Digable Planets . The  Digable Planets brought that timeless cool to the Porch. Live band, jazz-rap roots, and a sound that still feels intentional years later.

Dirty Needles sharpens the blade on Pens x Needles , a dark, moody, 1995-leaning statement built for heads who like their rap unapologetic and their bars razor-clean. Inspired by Mobb Deep ’s Hell On Earth and guided by the discipline of Pendulum Ink, this project is written from the perspective of a student: studying the craft, applying the techniques, and turning lessons into layered lyricism with replay value. Production from Reese Tanaka , DJ GlibStylez , and Kollectiv sets the tone with heavy atmosphere, hard drums, and that raw underground feel, the perfect backdrop for Dirty Needles to carve through every track like it’s a final exam. Pens X Needles by Dirty Needles

Jus P represents Queens to the fullest. This time linking up with the one and only Havoc of the legendary Mobb Deep for the banger "Death Wish 3" . Produced by Havoc as well, the track features another Queens representative long time collaborator GS Advance . The Southside/Queensbridge connection is the lead single from Jus P 's explosive new project "The 50 Pack" .

Fat Beats shares the official video for the single "The Syndicate" by NC Hip Hop collective Kooley High & ATL-bred producer Tuamie . The single appears on their collaborative release 'ALL INFINITE' . The video is filmed, directed, and edited by @thebrojackson .  'ALL INFINITE' is OUT NOW: https://linktr.ee/kooleyhigh

Jet Life Recordings shares the official video for the single "CINEMA DRUGS" by label founder CURREN$Y , prodeuced by Kino . This is the third visual from CURREN$Y 's latest release "EVERYWHERE YOU LOOK" .  The video is directed by CJ Wallis , @FORTYFPS

Melbourne based viral guitar duo Opal Ocean , comprised of Alex Champ and Nadav Tabak , are bringing their unique blend of high-octane Spanish guitar techniques and dynamic instrumental performances to the UK for the first time this March! A video of the pair busking their track “J.A.M.” on the streets of Melbourne went viral, garnering a staggering 50 million views across different social media platforms, launching them into the spotlight as one of the most exciting acts in modern instrumental music and their unmatched chemistry has led them to headline major events like the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in 2021 , while also being invited to design their own ‘Opalburst’ and ‘Oceanburst’ guitars with Godin Guitars of Canada . Wanted to see if you would be up for sharing the news? The tour dates will visit Brighton , Cardiff , Leamington Spa , London , Southampton , Cheltenham , Preston and Newcastle and Opal Ocean ’s new album ‘Temple of the Stars’ is out 27th Feb. Check out ...

Igniting another era in style, acclaimed rapper and masterful storyteller Foggieraw is back with an alluring new single entitled “Boyfriend In Yo Brain (Notice Me)” . It bulldozes the way for the arrival of his anxiously awaited new album,  “ With No Due Respect ” , out February 27, 2026. FOGGIERAW · Boyfriend In Yo Brain (Notice Me)

Buffalo, NY, Griselda member, Black Sporano Family founder Benny The Butcher links up with Queens, NY veteran rap artist Grafh for the collabrative single "Squeeze First" .

Knoxville, TN Hip-Hop artist J Bu$h links up with Townsend, TN poet & Hip-Hop artist Lane Shuler for the remix version of the track “Outside” , taken off the new studio album “Tanasi” by J Bu$h .

Providence, RI rap artist Wolfman Jeckyll shares his release "Tapeworm" , written and curated by Wolfman Jeckyll , produced by Kay Lewis , turntable work by DJ Save One , and artwork by Mourilla . Tapeworm by Wolfman Jeckyll

MC Steve Sxaks from Philadelphia and Dutch producer Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha present their first EP 'Goblin Town' . After years of collaborating through Marsten House Recording , with most notable the legendary cyphers and the August 2025 EP 'Housewarming' , the two artists linked up for their own EP! Featured verses and hooks are provided by Spazz Black , 3T3N , Maine The Medicine , Street Costello , Tray Digga , Ray Riley , Black Kaneki , Maatthue Raheem , Rapper OHM & YOUWIN . Goblin Town by Steve Sxaks & Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha

Underground Hip-Hop heavyweights Travisty the Lazy Emcee and DJ Kawon are back on the scene with the official music video “Double Up” , their 2nd video release from their recently released album "What a Time to Be Alive" , released via Mad Good Records .

Paul Wall & DJ Fresh shares the official video for the single "Wake Up" , from their collaborative release "The Tonite Show" . The video is directed by Dustin 'D Will' Williams and edited by Andy 'Andi' Fajardo .

Jet Life Recordings shares the official video for the single "INVISIBLE BACK UP" by the label founder Curren$y . The single appears on Curren$y 's release "EVERYWHERE YOU LOOK" and the video is directed by CJ Wallis , @FORTYFPS .

DMV (PG Coutny, MD) rap artist IDK shares the visual compilation for the single "EVERYONE KNOWS" featuring the legendary producer & Wu-Tang founder RZA . The single appears on the IDK mixtape "EVEN THE DEVIL SMILES" .  STREAM  "EVEN THE DEVIL SMILES" :    https://thr33dot.ffm.to/IDK