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Young Jeezy – It’s a Cold World (Trayvon Martin Tribute)

Young Jeezy – It’s a Cold World (Trayvon Martin Tribute)

In the wake of the George Zimmerman verdict, Jeezy releases a tribute to Trayvon Martin with some words about the song. You can listen to It's a Cold World and read Jeezy's statement below. Related: Reflections on Trayvon Martin (Audio Playlist) Here's what Jeezy had to say about the song:... Read more
July 14, 2013 Audio
Alchemist – SSUR Empire State EP (Audio)

Alchemist – SSUR Empire State EP (Audio)

Here's a 3-song EP from Alchemist that features guest vocals from Action Bronson, Blu, Freddie Gibbs, Roc Marciano and more--soulful and gritty. You can listen to SSUR Empire State below. Related: Prodigy & Alchemist – Give ‘Em Hell (Video)... Read more
July 13, 2013 Audio
Justin Timberlake – Take Back the Night

Justin Timberlake – Take Back the Night

As his tour with Jay-Z approaches, Justin Timberlake is already on to the next one...next album that is. Here's the first release from his upcoming The 20/20 Experience (2 of 2) and it's another super soulful feel good Summer jam. Check out Take Back the Night. Related: Jay-Z – Holy... Read more
July 12, 2013 Audio
Almighty (Canibus/M-Eighty/Cappadonna/Bronze Nazareth/Planet Asia & Nino Graye) – Immaculate Bosses

Almighty (Canibus/M-Eighty/Cappadonna/Bronze Nazareth/Planet Asia & Nino Graye) – Immaculate Bosses

Almighty (Canibus/M-Eighty/Cappadonna/Bronze Nazareth/Planet Asia & Nino Graye) return with the second release from their upcoming LP, The 2nd Coming. Check out Immaculate Bosses. Related: Planet Asia & Ras Kass – Kings (Audio)... Read more
July 11, 2013 Audio
Hiatus Kaiyote – Nakamarra (Remix) ft Q-Tip

Hiatus Kaiyote – Nakamarra (Remix) ft Q-Tip

Wow. Here's a real treat from a group called Hiatus Kiyote. The group plays a neo-soul-esque song complemented by lush vocals from the female lead and a guest verse from none other than Q-Tip. It's 4.5 minutes of sunshine. Check out the remix to Nakamarra. Props: 2DBZ Related: Q-Tip Speaks... Read more
July 11, 2013 Audio
Kool Keith – Impressions (Remix) ft Keith Murray

Kool Keith – Impressions (Remix) ft Keith Murray

Here's a remix to the Kool Keith/Keith Murray collabo that was originally on Kool Keith's Love & Danger album. The remix is a bonus cut on the newly-released vinyl version of the album and is more atmospheric and melodic than the original. Check out Impressions (Remix) below. Related: Ultramagnetic MCs... Read more
July 10, 2013 Audio
Pete Rock & Camp Lo – Megan Good ft Mac Miller

Pete Rock & Camp Lo – Megan Good ft Mac Miller

Now THIS is a crazy combination. Mac Miller joins Pete Rock and Camp Lo on the first release off their forthcoming 80 Blocks From Tiffany's Pt II LP. Check out Megan Good. Related: Pete Rock & Camp Lo - 80 Blocks From Tiffany's (Mixtape)... Read more
July 9, 2013 Audio
Willie The Kid – Medusa ft Action Bronson & Roc Marciano (Prod. Alchemist)

Willie The Kid – Medusa ft Action Bronson & Roc Marciano (Prod. Alchemist)

Here's a super grimy new track courtesy of Willie The Kid, Action Bronson and Roc Marciano, with some help from Alchemist on the beat. Check out Medusa. Related: Action Bronson – Heel Toe (Audio)... Read more
July 9, 2013 Audio
Snoop Dogg – Passenger Seat

Snoop Dogg – Passenger Seat

LA Leakers have a new mixtape coming soon. Here's a new song by Snoop Dogg from the project. Cardo produced the laid-back beat. Check out Passenger Seat. Related: Snoop Dogg, Warren G & Nate Dogg – It Ain’t No Fun (Original Version) ft Kurupt (Audio)... Read more
July 9, 2013 Audio
Marco Polo – Smoke Sumthin’ ft MC Eiht

Marco Polo – Smoke Sumthin’ ft MC Eiht

Here's a new cut from MC Eiht that was produced by Marco Polo. Check out Smoke Sumthin'. Djeeahh...Related: MC Eiht – Blue Stamp (Audio)... Read more
July 9, 2013 Audio
J. Cole & Wale – Winter Schemes

J. Cole & Wale – Winter Schemes

Wooo! Prepare to get your mean face on. J. Cole and Wale released a joint track where they both got in straight mixtape mode and blacked out on the track. The beat is crazy too. I mean dayum...Check out Winter Schemes. Related: J. Cole Discusses Made Nas Proud (Video)... Read more
July 8, 2013 Audio
Jay-Z – Dead Presidents 3 (Original Version)

Jay-Z – Dead Presidents 3 (Original Version)

On the eve of the official release of Magna Carta Holy Grail to the rest of the world, Young Guru releases the original version of Dead Presidents 3. A verse of this dropped some time ago but the full version contains a 2nd verse with a few bars that wound... Read more
July 8, 2013 Audio
Slaughterhouse – Slaughter Sessions

Slaughterhouse – Slaughter Sessions

Slaughterhouse is back with a hard-driving new track produced by Just Blaze. Check out Slaughter Sessions. This is off Tony Touch's Piecemaker 3: Return of the 50 MCs album which is in stores tomorrow and you can stream in full here. Related: Slaughterhouse – House Gang (Audio)... Read more
July 8, 2013 Audio
Kid Tsunami – These Are Fact ft KRS-One

Kid Tsunami – These Are Fact ft KRS-One

If you haven't gotten down with Kid Tsunami's The Chase album yet, here's another reason to stop sleeping. His latest release from the project features the Blastmaster KRS-One. Check out These Are Facts. Related: Kid Tsunami – The Chase (Full Album Stream)... Read more
July 8, 2013 Audio
Capital STEEZ – KING STEELO

Capital STEEZ – KING STEELO

Salute to Capital STEEZ who would have been 20 years old today. Here's a track off his forthcoming posthumous project, King Capital. Check out KING STEELO. Related: Pro Era – Like Water (Video)... Read more
July 7, 2013 Audio, Throwback
CJ Fly – tug-at-war

CJ Fly – tug-at-war

If you need some underground hip-hop in your life after the Jay-Z takeover weekend, Pro Era member CJ Fly has you covered. Check out his dope new song tug-at-war. Related: CJ Fly – The Error (Audio)... Read more
July 7, 2013 Audio, Throwback
Jay-Z – Holy Grail ft Justin Timberlake + Rick Ross Discusses F*ckWithMeYouKnowIGotIt (Video)

Jay-Z – Holy Grail ft Justin Timberlake + Rick Ross Discusses F*ckWithMeYouKnowIGotIt (Video)

The Jay-Z Internet takeover continues. He releases Holy Grail featuring Justin Timberlake, the first official single from Magna Carta Holy Grail. You can also catch a video of Rick Ross discussing, F*ckWithMeYouKnowIGotIt, his collaboration with Jay. Check out both below. Related: Jay-Z – Magna Carta Holy Grail (Tracklist) Here's the... Read more
July 4, 2013 Audio, Video
Wrekonize (of ¡MAYDAY!) – Easy Money ft Bun B

Wrekonize (of ¡MAYDAY!) – Easy Money ft Bun B

Here's a totally different sound from Wrekonize, the normally manic MC from ¡MAYDAY!, TechN9ne's artist. He takes a break from his hyper-kinetic style and lays back in the cut of this soulful track that also features a verse from Bun B. He still flips the script quicker than your average... Read more
July 4, 2013 Audio
Jay-Z – Versus

Jay-Z – Versus

And, just like that...the first leak off Jay-Z's Magna Carta Holy Grail surfaces. Here's Versus courtesy of Funkmaster Flex (with tons of Flex bombs). Thoughts? And, you can listen to Flex playing the rest of the album on Hot 97 right now here. Related: Jay-Z – Tom Ford Snippet (Video)... Read more
July 4, 2013 Audio
AFH: Best Hip-Hop of June 2013 (Audio Playlist)

AFH: Best Hip-Hop of June 2013 (Audio Playlist)

As we ease into July 4th weekend, here's a look back at the best hip-hop that dropped in June. You'll hear music from J. Cole, Nas, Curren$y, Mac Miller, Kanye West, Wu-Tang Clan, Rick Ross, Jadakiss, Posdnuos, Kid Tsunami, Drake, LL Cool J, Slum Village, Wale, Lupe Fiasco, Joey Bada$$,... Read more
July 3, 2013 Audio, Featured-homepage, Playlists
Murs – Love (Chapter 1)

Murs – Love (Chapter 1)

Here's a tough new song from Murs in association with his Yumiko: Curse of the Merch Girl comic project. Check out Love (Chapter 1). Related: Murs & Fashawn Perform on Standing Room Only (Video & Audio)... Read more
July 3, 2013 Audio
MC Lyte – Cravin’

MC Lyte – Cravin’

Here's a red hot new joint from MC Lyte. Check out Cravin'. Don't call it a comeback...Related: Living Legends: MC Lyte (Audio Playlist) Click here to download... Read more
July 3, 2013 Audio
U-God – Golden Arms

U-God – Golden Arms

Golden Arms is the latest from U-God. Check it out below. Related: U-God – Heads Up ft GZA & Jackpot Scotty Wotty (Audio)... Read more
July 3, 2013 Audio
Wale – Hella ft Dom Kennedy & YG

Wale – Hella ft Dom Kennedy & YG

Wale gets some help from Dom Kennedy and YG on his G-funked up song Hella. This is one to ride to. Check it out below. Wale's new album The Gifted is in stores now. Related: Wale – MJ (Prod. Just Blaze) (Audio)... Read more
June 26, 2013 Audio
Mack (aka Tristan Wilds) – Own It

Mack (aka Tristan Wilds) – Own It

You may remember Tristan Wilds from The Wire as Big Mike (or from 90210). He's now making a transition to music and has a serious camp behind him, including all-star producer Salaam Remi (Nas, The Fugees, Amy Winehouse, to name a few...). I attended a listening session last night that... Read more
June 25, 2013 Audio
Joey Bada$$ – Amethyst Rockstar ft Kirk Knight (Prod. DOOM)

Joey Bada$$ – Amethyst Rockstar ft Kirk Knight (Prod. DOOM)

DOOM blesses Pro Era brethren Joey Bada$$ and Kirk Knight with a beat. Check out Amethyst Rockstar. Related: Joey Bada$$ – 95 Til Infinity (Audio)... Read more
June 25, 2013 Audio
The Bullits – Muder Death Kill ft Jay Electronica

The Bullits – Muder Death Kill ft Jay Electronica

The elusive Jay Electronica lays down a verse for another Bullits track. Check out Murder Death Kill below. Related: They Die By Dawn – The Bullits ft Yasiin Bey, Jay Electronica & Lucy Liu (Video)... Read more
June 25, 2013 Audio
Action Bronson – Heel Toe

Action Bronson – Heel Toe

Action Bronson rocks on an 80's soul sample, courtesy of Harry Fraud. Check out Heel Toe. Related: Action Bronson on The Combat Jack Show (Video)... Read more
June 25, 2013 Audio
Fabolous – Young OG

Fabolous – Young OG

Fabolous reflects on life lessons learned (guns & butter...) in his latest freestyle. Check out Young OG. Related: Fabolous – B.I.T.E. (Video)... Read more
June 24, 2013 Audio
Mayer Hawthorne – Her Favorite Song (Remix) ft Large Professor

Mayer Hawthorne – Her Favorite Song (Remix) ft Large Professor

Large Professor blesses singer Mayer Hawthorne with a vintage Extra P verse on the remix to Hawthorne's bluesy and soulful Her Favorite Song. Check it out below. Related: Large Professor Gives the Inside Story on Jay-Z’s Takeover (Video)... Read more
June 24, 2013 Audio
Kid Tsunami – The Chase (Full Album Stream)

Kid Tsunami – The Chase (Full Album Stream)

With all the commotion about Kanye, J. Cole, Mac Miller and Statik Selektah's album, it was easy for Kid Tsunami's to get lost in the shuffle. But, with guest appearances from Masta Ace, OC, J-Live, Bahamadia, Sadat X, Kool Keith, Kool G Rap, KRS-One, Chubb Rock, Pharoahe Monch, Buckshot and... Read more
June 23, 2013 Audio
J. Cole – Let Nas Down (Remix) (Made Nas Proud) ft Nas

J. Cole – Let Nas Down (Remix) (Made Nas Proud) ft Nas

Let Nas Down, one of the standout cuts on J. Cole's stellar Born Sinner album, just got better. Nas jumped on the remix to the song and you know HE RIPPED IT. Check out Let Nas Down (Remix) (Made Nas Proud). Related: J. Cole Freestyles on the Funkmaster Flex Show... Read more
June 22, 2013 Audio
Daz Dillinger & WC – Stay Out the Way ft Snoop Dogg

Daz Dillinger & WC – Stay Out the Way ft Snoop Dogg

Here's another OG West Coast connection. Check out Daz Dillinger and WC's Stay Out the Way featuring Snoop Dogg. Related: Daz Dillinger & WC – Wha’cha Gon Do (Audio)... Read more
June 22, 2013 Audio
Drake Releases 4 New Songs to Kick Off the Launch of his New Album Nothing Was the Same

Drake Releases 4 New Songs to Kick Off the Launch of his New Album Nothing Was the Same

Drake has a new album called Nothing Was the Same dropping on September 17th. To kick off the promo campaign, he's released 4 new songs. You can listen to and download The Motion, Jodeci Freestyle (ft J. Cole--straight fire), Over Here and Versace (Remix) below. Related: Drake – Girls Love... Read more
June 22, 2013 Audio
Dom Kennedy – Never

Dom Kennedy – Never

Here's the latest from Dom Kennedy. Check out Never. Related: DJ Mustard – Nothin’ Like Me ft Dom Kennedy (Audio)... Read more
June 21, 2013 Audio
Curren$y – Grizzly ft Young Roddy

Curren$y – Grizzly ft Young Roddy

Curren$y & Young Roddy take that Miguel All I Want is You, slow it down, add some knock to the drums and make it extra funky on their latest track. Check out Grizzly. Related: Curren$y – Sunroof ft Corner Boy (Video)... Read more
June 21, 2013 Audio
Vince Staples & Larry Fisherman (aka Mac Miller) – Stolen Youth (Full Album Stream)

Vince Staples & Larry Fisherman (aka Mac Miller) – Stolen Youth (Full Album Stream)

Vince Staples and Larry Fisherman (aka Mac Miller) release their free album. You an listen to and download Stolen Youth below. Related: Cashius Green – I Ain’t Happy ft Vince Staples (Video)... Read more
June 21, 2013 Audio
Freddie Gibbs – ESGN (Full Album Stream)

Freddie Gibbs – ESGN (Full Album Stream)

Freddie Gibbs adds his album to the mix of records that were released this week. The project has a cool mix of established and new artists, including Daz, Spice 1, Problem, Jay Rock and BJ the Chicago Kid. You can listen to a full stream of ESGN below and buy... Read more
June 21, 2013 Audio
Prince – Extralovable Reloaded

Prince – Extralovable Reloaded

Here's a 2nd "new" (and very funky) track from Prince in 2 weeks. The song is an updated version of a song that Prince originally created in 1982 for Vanity 6 but which was never used. Check out Extraloveable Reloaded. Related: Prince – Ain’t Gonna Miss You When You’re Gone... Read more
June 20, 2013 Audio
A Discussion of the Yeezus Album Between Combat Jack, Dallas Penn, Premium Pete and Me (Podcast)

A Discussion of the Yeezus Album Between Combat Jack, Dallas Penn, Premium Pete and Me (Podcast)

I had the pleasure of joining The Combat Jack Show as a guest this week to discuss Kanye West's Yeezus album. True to the provocative nature of the album, it was a lively discussion with many diverse opinions (starting at about the 1:50 mark). The show also features an in-depth... Read more
June 20, 2013 Audio, Featured-homepage
Big K.R.I.T. – King Pt. 3

Big K.R.I.T. – King Pt. 3

No I.D.'s Stay track was one of the most soulful on Nas' album (as it was when No I.D. first provided the track to Cyhi the Prynce). Now, Big K.R.I.T. gets his shot on the beat and puts it to good use. Check out King Pt. 3. Related: AFH Presents... Read more
June 20, 2013 Audio
AZ – Oil Money Freestyle

AZ – Oil Money Freestyle

AZ takes the track from Rick Ross' Oil Money Gang and makes it his own. Check out AZ's verse on Oil Money below. Related: AZ – L.O.D.B. (Last of a Dying Breed) (Mixtape)... Read more
June 19, 2013 Audio
Vince Staples – Stuck in My Ways

Vince Staples – Stuck in My Ways

Mac Miller has some real skills as a producer--real enough that you should remember the name Larry Fisherman (his alias) because it's going to be around for a while. He laced Vince Staples with a dope track and Vince responded in kind with a substantive rhyme about the inner conflict... Read more
June 19, 2013 Audio
Slum Village – Evolution (Full Album Stream)

Slum Village – Evolution (Full Album Stream)

Slum Village's new album, Evolution, is in stores next week. Until then, you can listen to a full stream of the album below. Related: Slum Village – Forever (Video)... Read more
June 19, 2013 Audio
Mathematics – Four Horsemen ft Inspectah Deck, Rakewon, Method Man & Ghostface Killah

Mathematics – Four Horsemen ft Inspectah Deck, Rakewon, Method Man & Ghostface Killah

Mathematics gets Inspectah Deck, Raekwon, Method Man and Ghostface Killah on his latest track. In other words, Wu is in the building...Check out Four Horsemen. Related: Wu-Tang Clan – Family Reunion (Audio)... Read more
June 19, 2013 Audio
Snoop Dogg, Warren G & Nate Dogg – It Ain’t No Fun (Original Version) ft Kurupt

Snoop Dogg, Warren G & Nate Dogg – It Ain’t No Fun (Original Version) ft Kurupt

Now THIS IS CRAZY!!! Here's the ORIGINAL version of Snoop, Warren G, Nate Dogg and Kurupt's classic It Ain't No Fun (If the Homies Can't Have None) before the good Doctor touched it. This is so OG it was ripped from a cassette!! Get this goodness. Related: Warren G -... Read more
June 19, 2013 Audio, Throwback
Tony Touch – Symphony in H ft Eminem

Tony Touch – Symphony in H ft Eminem

Tony Touch gets a new track from Shade 45 boss man, Eminem (though it's short coming in at 1:30). Check out Symphony in H. Related: Eminem & D12 Freestyle on the Tim Westwood Show in 2001 (Video)... Read more
June 19, 2013 Audio
Tony Touch – V.I.P. ft Too Short, Xzibit & Kurupt

Tony Touch – V.I.P. ft Too Short, Xzibit & Kurupt

Tony Touch links with Too Short, Xzibit and Kurupt on his latest. Check out V.I.P. Related: Tony Touch – It’s a Queens Thing ft Action Bronson & Kool G. Rap (Audio)... Read more
June 18, 2013 Audio
Hip-Hop Super Tuesday – Kanye West – Yeezus + J. Cole – Born Sinner + Mac Miller – Watching Movies With the Sound Off + Statik Selektah – Extended Play

Hip-Hop Super Tuesday – Kanye West – Yeezus + J. Cole – Born Sinner + Mac Miller – Watching Movies With the Sound Off + Statik Selektah – Extended Play

Today is the best Tuesday for hip-hop in a long time. With the release of Kanye West's Yeezus, J. Cole's Born Sinner, Mac Miller's Watching Movies with the Sound Off and Statik Selektah's Extended Play, there is something for all fans of hip-hop. Whether you like underground or commercial, artsy... Read more
June 18, 2013 Audio
Vic Mensa (of Kids These Day) – Orange Soda

Vic Mensa (of Kids These Day) – Orange Soda

Last month, Vic Mensa (formerly of Kids These Days) dropped a hot video for Orange Soda--a song that sounds like a throwback to some of The Pharcyde's funkier joints. Now, he's released the CDQ audio download. If you missed this one, it's definitely worth checking out. Related: Vic Mensa –... Read more
June 17, 2013 Audio
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