Hyde and seek. Follow Rick Hyde into the new year with his first drop, produced by araabMUZIK Opened with an excerpt from film, The Education of Sonny Carson, The Black Soprano Family member strides over araab’s eerie beat with his raw lyrics and brolic flow. Rick Hydes’ Plates 2 coming soon.
New Music: Jazmine Sullivan Ft. H.E.R. “Girl Like Me”
Good girls gone bad? Jazmine Sullivan and H.E.R. connect on “Girl Like Me”, the latest single off the Sullivan’s Heaux Tales album dropping Friday (Jan. 5). On the guitar-infused production, the vulnerable ladies detail their insecurities and ponder on living the lifestyles that their men desires.
New Music: Bas, The Hics “Smoke From Fire”
Still hot. Bas and The Hics reunite and ignite on their new collaboration, “Smoke From Fire”. Lit up by Deputy’s electro beat, Bas rises over struggles and dominates with hustle, while The Hics add their celebratory vocals. The track coincides with Bas’ new podcast The Messenger, which focuses on Ugandan musician, activist, and politician Bobi […]
New Music: Westside Gunn, Smoke DZA, Wale “The Hurt Business
Ayo. Westside Gunn, Smoke DZA, and Wale got the game on lock with “The Hurt Business”, the latest offering off the soundtrack to Griselda’s film, Conflicted. Produced by Camouflage Monk, the FLYGOD, Kushed God, and Folarin trade gritty raps full of robberies, packaged bricks, fly kicks, and wrestling references. The soundtrack, which features artist from […]
New Music: Conway The Machine, Big Ghost LTD. “Toast”
Toast please. Conway The Machine plans to take over 2021, and is off to a good start with “Toast”. Anchored by Big Ghost LTD.’s hypnotiq and soulful loop, the Griselda MC raps new takeovers, hustling ethics, and more. “Toast” is the first single off the Conway The Machine and Big Ghost LTD.’s upcoming album, If […]
New Music: Madlib “Hopprock”
New Madlib. Madlib hops into the new year with his new instrumental,”Hopprock”, the latest offering off his forthcoming album, Sound Ancestors. Clocking in just under three-and-half minutes, the beat’s opened with a distilled voice message followed by a loop of slapping drums and infectious bells. Sound Ancestors is arranged and mastered by Kieren “Four Tet” […]
Lupe Fiasco MF Doom Tribute Freestyle
For Doom. Lupe Fiasco honors MF Doom with his “Crosshairs” freestyle. After the world learned of MF Doom’s passing, the hip hop community paid their respects including Lupe and his heartfelt tribute to the late rapper. R.I.P. Doom. Thanx DOOM…I learned so much from you about the art of rapping. Studied and analyzed you for […]
Lupe Fiasco MF Doom Tribute Freestyle
For Doom. Lupe Fiasco honors MF Doom with his latest freestyle. After the world learned of MF Doom’s passing, the hip hop community paid their respects including Lupe and his heartfelt tribute to the late rapper. R.I.P. Doom. Thanx DOOM…I learned so much from you about the art of rapping. Studied and analyzed you for […]
New Music: Uncle Murda “Rap Up 2020”
So long 2020. Hot off the release of his Don’t Come Outside Vol. 3, Uncle Murda bids farewell to 2020 with his yearly “Rap Up“. Over a sample Alicia Meyers’ 1981 hit “I Wanna Thank You”, Murda sums up the year nearly 14 minutes referencing the COVID pandemic, the Black Lives Matter movement, the countless […]
New Music: Reason Ft. Joey Badass, Westside Boogie, Denzel Curry, Jack Harlow “Extinct (Extended)
Gift for the New Year. Reason re-ups with rare breed of MCs for his new remix. Capping off his 2020, the Carson rapper commissions Joey Badass, Westside Boogie, Denzel Curry and Jack Harlow for a raw cypher over a sample of “Pennyroyal” by MF Doom, who recently passed in October. The original features Isaiah Rashad […]