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Busta Rhymes has delivered his latest collaborative album with J Dilla , "Dillagence II," and it is an ode to a beloved producer. The album features 19 tracks and features from Lil Wayne , the late-great D'Angelo , La Reezy , Talib Kweli , and many more.

The single "Butterflies" is the latest single from the late Mac Miller , that features bass by Thundercat . The single is from the late artist's upcoming tenth anniversary edition of "The Divine Feminine" , dropping on Oct. 2, 2026.

Bordeaux, France producer KHEYZINE shares his collaborative release with CURRICULUM titled "A MYSTERY DARKENED" , that features 12 tracks. All lyrics by CURRICULUM , All beats by KHEYZINE , and Mix , Mastered & Cover by CURRICULUM .

DMV (PG County, MD) rap artist Premo Rice shares his release "Another Night At The Chateau" , that features 15 tracks, which contains features from Larry June , Jay Worthy , Akeem Ali , and many more.

Montreal producer Mike Shabb has returned with his new album "Sewaslide IV" , that features 21 tracks with guest appearances by Obijuan , Ankhlejohn , Rvlr Magz , and MIKE .

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 !

Vancouver rapper Junk and award-winning Canadian producer IM'PERETIV continue their Together in Pieces V rollout with "Out West," the second single from their new five-track collaborative project. Together in Pieces V features five tracks produced entirely by IM'PERETIV , with executive production from Junk , IM'PERETIV and Jamie Kuse . The project was engineered, mixed and mastered by Jamie Kuse at Nova Studios .

AfterLyfe Music proudly announces the release of "Crisis" , the compelling new single from acclaimed producer, engineer, and artist NasteeLuvzYou , featuring legendary Boston lyricist Akrobatik . The track serves as the second single from NasteeLuvzYou 's critically acclaimed sophomore solo album, CE 2: Man's Mission , and is accompanied by an animated short film that brings to life the themes and messages woven throughout several songs on the project.

Hailing from the gritty landscape of Lawrence, Massachusetts, Mistameana , an independent Puerto Rican artist delivers hard-hitting, authentic urban storytelling, built on raw lyricism and cinematic production. Proud of his heritage, he continues to visit the island that inspires much of his creativity and keeps him connected to his roots.  Following the momentum of previous release, “In My Subaru” , Mistameana returns with “Living Testament” , a heartfelt and inspirational single that showcases a new level of artistic growth and authenticity.

Western, Massachusetts group The Tangiers ( Benefit x Massiah Kaine ) are back with the official video for “Setting The Deck,” produced by Scotzilla and directed by Jaestar Filmz . The hard-hitting new visual set at a summertime BBQ brings the group’s gritty, cinematic sound to life as Benefit and Massiah Kaine take turns reflecting over the soulful production.  “Setting The Deck” appears on The Tangiers ’ new EP, "Old Vegas," ft. rhymes and production from Heltah Skeltah , Thvnos Beats , Scotzilla , Gajos and more, out today on all major streaming platforms!

R&B, rap and post-punk, Bad With Phones is back with high-energy anthem to liberation, ‘ Human’ .  The track comes from the forthcoming new Bad With Phones EP, ‘The man who eats metal meat’, which is a five-track voyage that moves rebelliously through a smorgasbord of styles; from spacious spoken word contemplations to soulful alt-pop, laced together by cosmic atmospheres.

Rapsody shares her highly-anticpated album "Gotta Afro & Gold Hoops" , that features 16 tracks with guest appearances by Mr. Porter , KARABO YA MORENA , JOJO ABOT , George Clinton , Malice , Amanda Reifer , Nomisupasta , and Amber Navran .

The Game shares his release "The Documentary III" his 11th studio album and follows 2005’s "The Documentary" and its 2015 sequel. The album features 24 tracks with guest appearances by Snoop Dogg , Cool & Dre , Lil Wayne , RJmrLA , Show Luciano , Drake , YG , Black Thought , Mike & Keys , and more!!!

Built on raw chemistry and intense studio friction, ii brings Denzel Curry and Kenneth Blume back together at the top of their game. Following their acclaimed UNLOCKED , the pair traded polished studio setups for an SP-404 beat machine, a cheap mic, and pure artistic instinct. The result is a boisterous yet deeply personal record where hard-fought lessons meet fiery execution. Dynamic & refreshingly honest,, ii captures two iconic artists pushing each other to new heights on this instant classic.

"CLASH" from HITstory 2: SUCCESS IS A DIRTY WORD , written, produced and performed by Hit-Boy .  SUCCESS IS A DIRTY WORD available exclusively at https://hit-boy.ai

GDF Records / EMPIRE share the official video for the single "P of the Week" by Jay Worthy , George Clinton , LNDN DRGS , and Larry June featuring Leven Kalil . The video is shot by New High Filmz .

Jersey City, NJ native Ransom shares his release "The Price of Clarity" , that features 17 tracks with guest appearances by Nick Grant , Tony Baker , Rob Lee , Freeway , Young Chris , and Lloyd Banks .

Los Angeles rap vet Blu and producer Sndtrak share their single "Jesus" , from their upcoming collaborative release "LA" .

Toronto's DNTE just dropped his brand-new 12-track LP, Diamond Flooded Jesus . The album is produced almost entirely by DNTE , with the exception of Track 10, produced by featured artist and close collaborator Wizdome Bunitall . This follows DNTE ’s recent direct-to-consumer release Soliloquy of a Sociopath with IM’PERETIV .

Official music video for "Run It Back!!" featuring Nas from De La Soul 's tenth studio album "Cabin In The Sky" , available now on Mass Appeal Records . Directed by Justice Silvera .   Stream/Download: https://de-la-soul.sng...​.