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San Francisco,CA rap artist Larry June and St, Paul, MN producer Cardo Got Wings shares the official video for the single "Gotta Be Love" . The single is from their collaborative release "Until Night Comes" . Out Now!

The Freeminded shares the official video for the single "Organic Free Range Chicken" by Larry June and Cardo Got Wings , from their collaborative album "Until Night Comes" .  Listen to the album "Until Night Comes" . Out Now!  Stream: https://music.empi.re/untilnightcomes

The Freeminded shares the official video for the single "50's in the City" by Bay Area rap artist Larry June and St. Paul, MN producer Cardo Got Wings , the single appear on their collaborative album "Until Night Comes" .  The video is directed by @davidcamarena .  Listen to the album "Until Night Comes" . Out Now!  Stream: https://music.empi.re/untilnightcomes

Until Night Comes is the fifth collaborative album by Bay Area rapper Larry June and producer Cardo Got Wings . It follows their previous joint projects Mr. Midnight in 2018 , Cruise USA , released in 2020 , Into The Late Night from 2021 , and The Night Shift , which dropped in 2023 . The release marks another entry in the duo’s ongoing partnership.

San Francisco, CA rap artist Larry June shares the official video for the single "Ya Feel Me" , produced by Saint Paul, MN producer Cardo Got Wings and features rap icon E-40 .  Listen to the single "Ya Feel Me" . Out Now!  Stream: https://music.empi.re/yafeelme

The Freeminded Records / EMPIRE presenst the official video for the single "On The Unda" by Bay Area rap artist Larry June and St. Paul, MN producer Cardo Got Wings . The single will appear on their upcoming collaborative release "Until Night Comes" , the follow-up to their 2023’s "The Night Shift" .  Listen to the single "On The Unda" . Out Now!  Stream: https://music.empi.re/ontheunda

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

St. Paul, Minnesota’s Ken-C returns with a “Premo Feel” . In honor of the great DJ Premier ’s Birthday ( March 21 ) Rochester, NY beat-smith Kidd Called Quest creates a soundscape that gives you exactly as the title states. Keepin’ it 90’s, the beat and rhymes touch on the importance of these influences on both independents and more mainstream stars of now. Ken-C Premo Feel (Prod Kidd Called Quest) by Kenc & Kidd Called Quest

St. Paul, MN emcee Ken-C is tired of the posturing in new single “Rap Your Age” .  Amplified by Kidd Called Quest ’s soulful production Ken-C is a grown man on a lyrical mission. This is the first new collaboration between the two since the Kidd produced “The Kendrick Cole”  EP (released in 2023). Rap Your Age Produced By Kidd Called Quest by Ken-C

St, Paul, MN producer and rap artist Cardo aka Cardo Got Wings shares the official video for the single "Woke Up Ballin'" , from his recemtly released album “MADeMAN" .  Listen to the album “MADeMAN" . Out Now!  Stream: https://music.empi.re/mademancardo

Cardo aka Cardo Got Wings shares his release "MADeMAN" , that features 14 tracks with guest appearances by Payroll Giovanni (on 3 tracks), Seafood Sam , Larry June , and Kamaiyah .

  Bay Area rap artist Larry June shares the official video for the single "Big Fish" , produced by St. Paul, MN producer Cardo and featuring Cabo San Lucas, Mexico rap artist Alemán . The single is from the album "The Night Shift" .  Listen to the album "The Night Shift" . Out Now!  Stream: https://music.empi.re/thenightshift

  The Freeminded Records / Cardo / EMPIRE shares the official video for the single "Won't Wait" by Larry June, Cardo & Jordan Ward . The single appears on the album "The Night Shift" .  Listen to the album “The Night Shift" . Out Now!  Stream: https://music.empi.re/thenightshift

Multiplatinum chart-topping rapper and actor Joey Bada$$ releases a brand-new single entitled "Passports & Suitcases" featuring Grammy Award winning artist/producer KayCyy . Joey Bada$$  showcases a refreshing side to his soulful artistry on  "Passports & Suitcases" . Produced by boysarerolling, the track opens with a head-nodding groovy bass line complemented by KayCyy ’s silk-smooth melody before  Joey Bada$$  flexes his infectious vocal range. Sampling Alex Isley ’s sensual "Good & Plenty" , the song gives a glimpse into a developing side of the emcee as he &  KayCyy set the mood paired with dreamy R&B undertones and hip-hop elements.

The Freeminded Records / Cardo / EMPIRE shares the official video for the single “The Great Escape”  by Larry June, Cardo & The Alchemist . The single appears on the album “The Night Shift” .  Listen to the album “The Night Shift” . Out Now!  Stream: https://music.empi.re/thenightshift

Larry June and Cardo are back at it again with their collaborative release "The Night Shift" , that features 17 tracks with guest appearances by Blxst , 2 Chainz , ScHoolboy Q , DeJ Loaf , The Alchemist , Too $hort , Payroll Giovanni , Peezy , Jordan Ward , and Alemán . Stream the release and enjoy!!!

The Freeminded Records / Cardo / EMPIRE share the official video for the single "Chops On The Blade" by San Franciso, CA rap artist Larry June and St. Paul, MN born - Ft. Worth, TX raised producer Cardo .  Listen to the single "Chops On The Blade" Stream: https://music.empi.re/chopsontheblade

The Freeminded Records / Cardo / EMPIRE share the official video for the single "The Good Kind" by Bay Area rap artist Larry June and St. Paul, Minnesota producer and rapper Cardo .  Listen to the single “The Good Kind" . Out Now!  Stream: https://music.empi.re/thegoodkind

St. Paul, Minnesota artist KayCyy releases his highly anticipated track “My Jeans” admist the ‘UTOPIA’ credit controversy. “My Jeans” is available everywhere via Columbia Records .

After dropping two singles together St. Paul, MN emcee Ken-C and Rochester, NY beatsmith, Kidd Called Quest have dropped The Kendrick Cole EP . Available digitally now via Bandcamp (with limited CD edition also available for pre-order) the nine-tracks include the singles “Vanilla Ice” and “Never Give You Up” . The Kendrick Cole EP by Ken-C