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Fayettevill, NC rap artist PFG shares the official video for the single "Whole House" featuring J. Cole, from the album "Never Say Die" , fully produced by @jcole ‬​. The video is directed by Kiyanac and executive produced by @nervreck ‬.

Hatlem rap vet Dave East and Brooklyn producer Harry Fraud share the official video for theit latest single from their upcoming album, "Price Of Pain" .

Fresh off the release of his acclaimed album "A Notebook With No Light" , acclaimed Boston lyricist M-Dot returns with his powerful new single, "Hold On" , produced by Pilze Beats . Blending introspective lyricism with soulful production, "Hold On" delivers a message of resilience and perseverance in the face of life's challenges.

Beaming in from Strong Island, interstellar word-smith Spaceman is feeling “Cranky” .  Utilizing a melodic delivery over a minimal synth laden instrumental (Produced by Manny McPlanes ). This is the first new single from Spaceman since his massive “Social Skills” series of singles which dropped throughout last year.

Some Velvet Morning release glorious summer anthem filled new album, ‘Tell The Summer Hang On .

Rick Ross shares his album "Set In Stone" , that features 19 tracks with guest appearances by Ball Greezy , Big Tony , Dean Cole, DJ Nasty , French Montana , Gucci Mane , Jeezy , Kodak Black , Leon Thomas , Max B, Nino Breeze , Rich The Kid , YFN Lucci , Young Breed , BigXthaPlug , Don Toliver , The-Dream , T.I. , and Yung Miami .

Bay Area rap artist Larry June shares his release "Who's Coppin" , that features 16 tracks with guest appearances by Wallo267, DJ.Fresh , Jhené Aiko , Jay Versace , Musiq Soulchild , B-Legit , and Swizz Beatz .

"Bustelo" is the 2nd Single off DJ Deadeye 's third Album + , droping late 2026. The song features one of the last Sean P verses recorded before he passed. Termanology pays homage to Sean throughout his verse as he flips some of Sean's old phrases. Tek & Steele drive the hook with their classic back & forth flow. Soundtrack provided by Fizzy Womack aka Fame of M.O.P. .

Ontario rap artist Donny G links up with fellow rap artist B1 The Architect for the single "The Consensus" .

“Journey for Peace” is an uplifting offering from Golden Swords that merges Hip Hop and spoken word into a thoughtful musical journey. Featuring Joly on a soulful hook, and produced by Twenny One , the single promotes peace, understanding, and personal reflection. Golden Swords captivates a heartfelt message aimed at inspiring both the mind and spirit. A message that resonates long after the music ends.

Hello Summer, Onyx drops the summer time banger "Body Ya" with a catchy hook inspired Earth Wind & Fire to move the crowd. Produced by Fredro Starr powered thru Play that Ai, the beat is uptempo with a soulful vibe great for getting for the party, or working out in the gym "Body Ya" sounds like its made for radio.   "Body Ya" is the 2nd single from new album "It All Started In Brooklyn" dropping July 31st on 100MAD Records.

Brampton, Ontario rap artist/producer Raz Fresco shares his release "WHY EQUALS SELF" , his 18th studio album is entirely self-produced, and the album serves as a reminder to anyone who needed it that he’s one of the more accomplished rappers-producers in indie rap.

New York’s lyrical weapon, Shyste , and Montreal’s premier producer, Alpha Centori , have just dropped a 3 song EP for the Summer called, “Concrete Scriptures” . Three audible shots to the head for the fans of gritty, underground Hip Hop.

Joe Long and Billy Hoyle release "AKASHIC" , the third and final song in their series together. It’s been awesome seeing the response to "Too Small and Golden" .

Houston, TX rap vet Z-Ro shares the official video for the single "Mo City Don" . The video is directed by Oakmobb and co-directed by Dorian Green .  Listen to “ Mo City Don” - https://rapalotrecords...​

14 years after its original release,  JAŸ-Z shares the Blue Ivy tribute track "Glory" , produced by The Neptunes , is finally on all streaming services.

Brooklyn, NY rap veteran Memphis Bleek llinks up.with Miami, FL producer duo Cool & Dre for the nostalgic single "No More" .

Chuck Strangers is back with his album, "Glory Of The King's Hand" , that features 17 tracks with guest appearances by Obii Say , billy woods , and Zeroh .

100Mad Records shares the official video for the single "Joe & Jada" by Slik Jack × Vincent Pryce , off their upcoming project "YESTERDAY AIN'T YODAYS PRYCE" dropping 08/15/26.

Memphis, TN rap veteran Don Trip an fellow Memphis native Eddie Valero share their official video for the single "Memories Of A GIANT" , from their collaborative album "Armageddon" .

North Philly R&B artist Jill Scott links up with fellow North Phillly native Tierra Whack for the official video for the single "Norf Side" , from Jill Scott 's album "To Whom This May Concern" .

Atlanta, GA superstar Future shares his release "THE REAL ME" his tenth studio album, following his 2024 mixtape, "MIXTAPE PLUTO" .

Memphis legends Juicy J and Project Pat have teamed up for a new album called, "Dem Goats" , that features 20 tracks with guest appearances by That Mexican OT , Anderson .Paak , Killer Mike , Hanumankind , Anthony Q , Snoop Dogg ,  KARRAHBOOO,   Lecrae , and Kenneth Whalum .

North Carolina rap artist PFG shares his release "NEVER SAY DIE" , that features Dreamville founder J. Cole on production and also featuring him guest appearing on 3 tracks.

To celebrate the 30 year anniversary of O.G.C. 's debut album 'Da Storm' , Starang Wondah , Top Dogg , and Louieville Sluggah hit us off with three brand new tracks. The "3:30" EP is Produced by Franchise & Rockwilder !

In preparation for their New upcoming EP "Old Vegas" (coming in August), Western Massachusetts duo The Tangiers ( Benefit & Messiah Kane ) return with an official video for "Weapons Of War" featuring Profit , off their previous album "The House Always Wins" . Blending cinematic production by Champagne Made That with deeply personal storytelling, the record delivers a raw reflection on survival, struggle and perseverance through life's battles.  Rather than glorifying violence, "Weapons Of War" explores the emotional and psychological scars that shape those who have endured adversity, pairing vivid lyricism with an equally compelling visual shot by White Ape that brings the song's message to life. The collaboration with Profit adds another layer of intensity, resulting in one of The Tangiers' most heartfelt releases to date.

Rel McCoy shares his lyric video for the single "Tuff Love" , song about the version of love that doesn't rescue you, it just refuses to let go. It's about chasing something you couldn't reach, faking a sunny disposition through a rough season, and coming out the other side still holding onto faith even when it doesn't make sense on paper. This one's for anybody who's ever felt like heaven was quiet on purpose.

LNDN DRGS shares the official video for the single "Atomic P" by Compton, CA rap artist / producer Jay Worthy and the legendary Funk innovator George Clinton . The single is also produced by LNDN DRGS .

Harlem, NY rap artist Dave East and Brooklyn, NY producer Harry Fraud share their collaborative single "ALLEY OOP" featuring Yonkers, NY rap veteran and LOX member Styles P . webs

Bordeaux, France producer KHEYZINE links up with rap artist BLAZE 5th for the collaborative release "RETURN AS GOLD" , that features 10 tracks with a guest appearance by POSTMAN.L .

Lu Chin Chen is back with a follow up to his acclaimed 2024 "Dangerous Solution" album, with a fresh new 8 song EP, "Height" . The album features production reminiscent of Golden Era boombap with 8 seasoned beatsmiths. Front Gamble , Sultan Mir , Conflikt of Hellzwind , Zam One , P-Ro and Tali Rodriguez of the Knuckle Dragguz collective, Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha & Fuzzy Ed .

Out now through New Dawn Records , the new special single edition cut of "Don't Need Gimmicks" by New York State rapper and producer duo Tone Chop & Frost Gamble , the original having appeared on their album 'Beautiful Foundations' released on May 15th.

DJ Premier and The Alchemist share their collaborative release "No Explanation" featuring Vience Beach rap artist / producer Evidence. The single follows the May single "FOR THE GIG".

Dreamville signee and North Carolina rap artist Lute shares his release "HARD TO REACH" , that features 12 tracks of personal introspection,

Billy Hoyle & Joe Long shares their collaborative single "Golden" , the second release in their three-song series.

Hold on to ya seat...we have another Unusual video release and we need yall to "Hold On" . Produced by Illmind The Producer . A lavish sound scape that oozes into your ears, phone, TV, tablets and laptops. El Da Sensei gives you that feeling of things you miss and look for in your hip hop world, that difference. Hold On to that 90s era.

"All Summer" by Nipsey Hussle , Bino Rideaux , and BH is the latest single off Nipsey 's and Bino 's upcoming collab album "Profilic" . website development

Boston, MA Emcee/Producer M-Dot returns with his 7th official full length album. The number 7 is symbolic for spiritual awakenings, wisdom and inner truth. The longtime Boston artist’s latest "A Notebook With No Light" provides those exact undertones. The project, set in a film noir gumshoe aesthetic, showcases a notebook of lyrics that speak to independent musicians whose music may never get the proper light shone on their pages. Along for the introspective ride featured on rhymes & production are 38 Spesh , Method Man , Big Shug ( Gangstarr ), Che Noir , ElCamino , EMS ( M-Dot ’s crew) & more.

Benny Slumz (from Utica, NY) and Dutch producer Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha team up for the single “Picture Dat” . Benny Slumz delivers storytelling bars over a cinematic, melancholic production by Skinny Bonez Tha Godfatha .

LJ Lewis and OSVN , a dangerous lyrical duo, unleash "Smoking Gun"     a standout track from LJ Presents: The Smoking Gun . Packed with relentless bars and vivid storytelling, the record balances raw intensity with controlled aggression and confident delivery. Reflecting on a past where they couldn't escape the smoke or the crime scenes around them, both artists now use Hip Hop as a form of therapy and self-expression. With undeniable chemistry, the Long Island and Queens duo deliver an authentic slice of gritty New York Hip Hop.

Soul Assassins Records shares the official video for the single "Jesus Piece" by New Orleans, LA rap artist Heartbreak JC and the legendary DJ Muggs . The video is directed by NewHigh Filmz , produced by DJ Muggs , and mixed by DJ Muggs & Sam Kingston .

Atlanta, GA rap artist Tha God Fahim shares the 10th Anniversary Edition of the release "TGIF" , executive produced by Mach-Hommy.

The new studio album  “Dheezy Does It ” by Australian artist - Dheezy is out today, alongside lead single/video “Find Out” featuring Eminem  and KXNG Crooked .

Euphony Bars shares the single "Kung Fu Theater" featuring Crotona P & BnA , produced by MCO MTL . The single appears on Euphony Bars album "Northern Lights" .

Sam Krats return with his new double album, Culture . The album features 22 tracks with guest appearances by Craig G , Gee Bag ,  Mysdiggi , Ramson Badbonez , Phoenix Da Icefire , Jazz T , Artifacts , ED O.G , Jeru The Damaja , El Da Sensei , DJ Rogue , Junior Dispro l, Mr Fantastic , Ruste Juxx , Sir Beans OBE , Guilty Simpson and more.

The legendary Jungle Brothers are back with their EP "Concrete Jungle" , that features 4 tracks with guest appearances by TdiMuzik , Angelala , and Bam .

Omen44 releases the second single from his forthcoming 'u.s' album. “Land of Plenty” serves as a politically charged Hip Hop record by the established American/Asian rapper. Lyrically, he critiques the idea of land of plenty and touches on government shade, systematic perspectives, and corruption. The concept of abundance is not the same in the eyes of hard-working American families. An excerpt inspired by Bob Marley s’ belief that true richness comes from life and not money reinforces Omen44 ’s stance. A soulful country hook anchors the record and invites listeners to explore a thought-provoking interpretation of land of the plenty.

Emerging from the South Jersey underground with unmatched grit, Shrine B (also known as Shrine Bloodjinn ) officially unleashes a gripping new music video for his latest single, "From The Ashes" . The track serves as a standout pillar and introduction to his freshly released EP, "Ashes Of A Burning Saint" .

website development Memphis, TN natives Don Trip & Eddie Valero share their official video for the single "Losses" , from their collaborative album "Armageddon" .

JAŸ-Z has officially released the three bonus tracks that were previous Tidal exclusives on the 9th Anniversary of the album "4:44" .

The Freeminded / EMPIRE shar the single "Organic Motion" by Bay Area rap artist Larry June and produced by DJ Fresh .

Homeboy Sandman and Jack Splash share their single "TWENTYFOURSEVEN" , from their upcoming collaborative album "Resonance Frequency" .