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"Time Zones" , introduces the latest work from French DJ/producer DJ Jean Maron and NYC talent Forsyth — featuring illustrious names like Redman , Fat Joe , Dave East , M-Dot , Prop Dylan , Alyssa Jane and Teen AF , available on every streaming platform! In celebration of their new release "Time Zones," DJ Jean Maron and Forsyth unveil a captivating first single titled "C.R.E.A.M" . — a modern twist on the iconic classic with a fresh acronym for today's audience. The talented Alyssa Jane revives the famous 1993 hook over a new arrangement, now interpreting the R as Rules : the full name is "Cash Ruins Everything Around Me" . Three verses delve into the real cost of money rather than its superficial gains. The standout piece (Inflation Remix) features legendary Newark emcee Redman alongside Boston's own, M-Dot .

Western Massachusetts duo Co-Defendants ( Benefit & IAMProfit ) return with their latest single, “Different Look,” featuring acclaimed Rochester, NY emcee 38 Spesh and produced by Boston Hip-Hop veteran M-Dot . The single is taken from the "Sky Reign" EP available now on vinyl via Bandcamp !

Boston lyricist M-Dot unveils the official music video for "Hold On" , directed by SandoFilms , bringing one of the standout records from his acclaimed new album, "A Notebook With No Light" , to life.  Produced by Pilze Beats , "Hold On" pairs heartfelt lyricism with cinematic visuals, capturing the perseverance and introspection that define M-Dot 's latest body of work. The video, shot in Providence, RI serves as another powerful chapter in the album's rollout, showcasing the veteran emcee's signature storytelling and polished artistry.  "A Notebook With No Light" features rhymes & production by 38 Spesh , Method Man , Big Shug ( Gangstarr ), Che Noir , ElCamino , EMS ( M-Dot ’s crew) & more.

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.

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.

Original Gang Starr member Big Shug teams up with longtime Boston cohort M-Dot for another gritty offering. “More Than You Know” delivers exactly what its title affirms—raw lyricism & unfiltered bravado. The familiar soul sample is sharply chopped by DJ/Producer DSTRUCT , providing the canvas for both emcees to go to work. The single appears on M-Dot’ s upcoming album, "A Notebook With No Light" , dropping 7/6/26 on Vinyl via Soulchain Records and available now for pre-order.

On his new single "I Know" , decorated Boston lyricist M-Dot details the pursuit of his dreams and how he stays motivated in a world dominated by distractions and constant hurdles. The song also features soulful cuts from DJ Decepta , while the visuals by Chill-ill (who also produced the track) use clever everyday imagery with M-Dot edited into the background of different scenarios, almost like a conscience repeatedly reminding us all to keep pushing! The single can be found on his latest album "A Notebook With No Light" his 7th official full length album. The number 7 is symbolic for spiritual awakenings, wisdom and inner truth. The longtime Boston artist’s latest project provides those exact undertones.

Special Edition EP from M-Dot , Co Defendants & 38 Spesh . The 4-track EP includes a bonus song with Big Twins ( Infamous MOBB ), which you receive immediately upon purchase. An additional Easter egg awaits anyone who cops the vinyl: an exclusive single produced by The Alchemist (only available on wax). Get this rare piece of art before it’s gone. Art Design and Concept by Spikepit Studios .

After the success of his Apathy & Ferris Blusa assisted single "Veil Of Reality" ,   NJ based producer Mickey Blue recruits underground heavy hitters M-Dot , Celph Titled (A.O.T.P) and Starvin B for the gritty new single “Villains For Hire” with cuts by buzzing DJ/producer Tone Spliff .

Touted Boston lyricist M-Dot and acclaimed producer Confidence elevate their latest single “Rollercoaster Pt. 2” with a compelling new visual, shot by director SandoFilms at the legendary Cyclone in Coney Island. Featuring legendary hip-hop icon Masta Ace , the video adds a vivid, cinematic layer to the track’s introspective themes of life's ups and downs.  “Rollercoaster Pt. 2” builds on the soulful boom-bap foundation that defined the original track from M-Dot & Confidence ’s critically acclaimed album "Library Of Sound" . The sequel not only continues the story, but expands it visually, capturing the emotional highs and lows that come with life, growth and navigating the music industry.

Boston hip-hop mainstay M-Dot returns with a new visual and single, “Daydreaming” featuring Kore (Of EMS) and Byna . Produced and directed by Johnny Cashle$$ , the track blends soulful production with sharp lyricism, capturing the balance between ambition and introspection.  The single continues M-Dot ’s tradition of delivering authentic, thought-provoking hip-hop, reinforcing his place as one of the genre’s most consistent independent voices. The song will be a Bonus on his upcoming album "A Notebook With No Light" coming soon via Soulchain Records .

Underground heavyweights Co-Defendants ( Profit & Benefit ) and esteemed emcee M-Dot join forces for their hard-hitting new single “Sky Reign” , produced by acclaimed producer and emcee 38 Spesh . The single is taken from the Special Edition "Sky Reign" EP by M-Dot , Co-Defendants & 38 Spesh .

Boston lyricist M-Dot and producer/ DJ Confidence return with their powerful new single, “Rollercoaster Pt. 2” , featuring legendary hip-hop icon Masta Ace . Produced by Confidence , who also provides the cuts, the track delivers a soulful boom-bap backdrop for sharp lyricism and introspective storytelling. “Rollercoaster Pt. 2” is the sequel to the single "Rollercoaster" off M-Dot & Confidence 's critically acclaimed album "Library Of Sound" .

website development Boston's M-Dot invites fellow EMS cohort Kore , to join him for a sobering look at reality on his latest single/video for "Break (Remix)" , produced by rising beatmaker B Leafs . The track/visual immediately showcases the vulnerability of M-Dot and his introspective admission of addiction. M-Dot 's honest verses and Kore 's melodic hook float well over B Leafs soulful production. The relatable content of being lost in a substance has resonance for so many struggling. Adding to the vibe is the gloomy black and white visual shot by Philipp Ledenyi in Munich, Germany. Check it out now on all platforms!

Roxbury, MA hip-hop artist Isaiah Irahkiev links up with legendary Boston emcee M-Dot to deliver the official video for their powerful single “Stones” , Shot by SandoFilms . The visual brings raw energy and authenticity to a track rooted in resilience, experience and street-earned wisdom.  “Stones” bridges generations of Boston Hip-Hop, pairing Isaiah Irahkiev ’s hungry, grounded perspective with M-Dot ’s seasoned presence and soulful chops on the production end. The SandoFilms directed video amplifies the song’s gritty tone and together they deliver a visual statement that’s as unfiltered as the record itself. The single will be featured on M-Dot 's upcoming project "A Notebook With No Light" (coming soon) via Soulchain Records .  Stream on all DSPs - https://song.link/stones-single

Der Zweig connects with Boston standout M-Dot on the new single “Roll Call” , a gritty, motivational track produced by Roccwell featuring sharp cuts from DJ 12 Finger Dan .  Rooted in themes of self-determination and authenticity, “Roll Call” is about forging your own path and refusing to be influenced by outside noise. The lyrics touch on challenges like envy and criticism, but flip that resistance into motivation, strength and growth. It’s both a personal statement and a call for listeners to stand up, speak out and never let themselves be defeated. Roccwell ’s hard-driving production provides the song’s raw energy, while DJ 12 Finger Dan ’s cuts add a classic hip-hop edge that completes the sound. The accompanying music video by Pace Films ( Lorenzo Pace ), shot at Manzau Boxing Club , Olching (GER). visually reinforces the track’s themes of discipline, resilience and fighting through adversity.

Renowned Boston lyricist M-Dot returns with intensity for his new visual “Running Shoes” , a gritty, yet nostalgic reminder that persistence is the ultimate competitive edge. Produced by German beat architect Roccwell and featuring razor-sharp turntablism by Mista Sinista (of the legendary X-Ecutioners ), the record is a masterclass in momentum — lyrically, sonically and visually. The black and white video captures that energy head-on in this Philipp Ledényi directed visual shot in Munich, Germany.  "Running Shoes" takes you on a journey from a young Hip-Hop fan on a school bus with his headphones on, to a now grown and accomplished emcee. The single is taken from M-Dot 's "Daze Of Greed" album, out now on all platforms!  STREAM / PURCHASE: “Daze Of Greed” - https://m-dotboston.bandcamp.com/albu...

A decade after their first connection, Method Man ( Wu-Tang Clan ) returns on a compelling new track with Boston emcee M-Dot for “Shine On” . The two artists originally connected in 2015 on the Soulplusmind produced viral single “Shine” . "Shine On" (The Sequel) feat. Method Man prod. by Soulplusmind (A/B Side) by M-Dot x Method Man

Boston emcee M-Dot  and producer Confidence drop an unrefined new visual for “24 To 1” , off their critically acclaimed album  “ Library Of Sound ”  out now on all digital platforms and on vinyl via Below System Records !  On “24 To 1” , M-Dot blends words together with a numerical bingo while narrating a countdown of wordplay & urgency. The cinematic black and white video, shot by SandoFilms (in Federal Hill, Providence), captures the song's raw aesthetic showcasing numbers on the screen while M-Dot spews the race from  “24 To 1” . The single is available now on all major streaming platforms.

A decade after their first connection, Method Man ( Wu-Tang Clan ) returns on a compelling new track with Boston emcee M-Dot for “ Shine On”.  The two artists originally connected in 2015 on the Soulplusmind produced viral single “Shine” . Now get the limited edition A and B side collector's cassette! Order the Tape now and get the first access to the new audio before its release on 10/31/25!! "Shine On" feat. Method Man prod. by Soulplusmind (A/B Side) by M-Dot x Method Man