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The Roots – Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around (Video)

The Roots – Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around (Video)

The Roots are participating in a new project called Soundtrack For a Revolution that features today's artists singing Civil Rights-era freedom songs. Here's a video of The Roots performing Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around.... Read more
February 4, 2012 Video
Stalley – God’s Child

Stalley – God’s Child

Here's a hot new track from Stalley. Check out God's Child.... Read more
February 3, 2012 Audio
J Dilla – Clap Your Hands Freestyle

J Dilla – Clap Your Hands Freestyle

Here's a previously unreleased freestyle from the great J Dilla on one of his patented tracks. Damn, I miss that KNOCK. Check out Clap Your Hands. If you need some more Dilla, check out our Dilla playlist here. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KtY5L9G7mA&feature=player_embedded... Read more
February 3, 2012 Audio, Playlists, Video
Trae Tha Truth – I’m On 2.0 ft Big K.R.I.T., Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, B.o.B., Tyga, Bun B, Gudda Gudda and Jadakiss

Trae Tha Truth – I’m On 2.0 ft Big K.R.I.T., Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, B.o.B., Tyga, Bun B, Gudda Gudda and Jadakiss

Wow. Trae Tha Truth brought out an all-star squad of MCs version 2.0 for his song I'm On. It features Big K.R.I.T., Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, B.o.B., Tyga, Bun B, Gudda Gudda and Jadakiss--all on a flip of Mark Morrison's classic Return of the Mack track. Check it out. Here... Read more
February 3, 2012 Audio, The Bridge
Organized Noize Tells All: The Stories Behind Their Classic Records

Organized Noize Tells All: The Stories Behind Their Classic Records

Complex has been doing an incredible series where they interview legendary producers and have them break down their classic songs track for track. In the past, they've done DJ Premier, Pete Rock, Diamond D and others. The latest is Organized Noize, the production team behind some of best joints by... Read more
February 2, 2012 Audio, Food for Thought, Playlists, Throwback
The Kid Daytona – Angela’s Sister

The Kid Daytona – Angela’s Sister

The Kid Daytona flows lovely over the theme song for Taxi. So soulful...Check out Angela's Sister. Here's the timeless theme from Taxi...aka Angela. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDj2-tgAauw... Read more
February 2, 2012 Audio, The Bridge
?uestlove writes a heartfelt tribute to the legacy of Don Cornelius

?uestlove writes a heartfelt tribute to the legacy of Don Cornelius

Here's a moving piece from ?uestlove about the cultural impact of Don Cornelius and Soul Train. An excerpt is below and you can read the full article here. "you guys see this bag? this bag has NEVER left my side for the past 14 years. I deemed it imperative that... Read more
February 2, 2012 Food for Thought
Big K.R.I.T. – Boobie Miles

Big K.R.I.T. – Boobie Miles

Big K.R.I.T.'s 4EvaNaDay mixtape drops on 2/20. K.R.I.T. just released the first song from the project. It's a jazzy track with typically meaningful lyrics from K.R.I.T. Check out Boobie Miles (peep the song title reference). Here's what K.R.I.T. had to say about the song: "The 1st song I wanted 2... Read more
February 1, 2012 Audio, The Bridge, Video
Angie Martinez introduces A$AP Rocky to Rakim (Video)

Angie Martinez introduces A$AP Rocky to Rakim (Video)

Here's a really dope video where Angie Martinez orchestrates a surprise introduction of A$AP Rocky to his namesake Rakim. It's great to see different generations of hip-hop come together. There is no question from his reaction the respect Rocky has for Rakim. Check it out.... Read more
February 1, 2012 Video
D’Angelo – Live (Mixtape) + 2 New Songs (Video)

D’Angelo – Live (Mixtape) + 2 New Songs (Video)

Here's a double dose of D'Angelo goodness courtesy of OkayPlayer. Check out an incredible mix of live versions of some of his classics (tracklist, stream and download link below), as well as a video playlist of him performing 2 new songs (Another Life + The Charade) and a David Bowie... Read more
February 1, 2012 Mixes, Video
Sha Stimuli – Me (Video)

Sha Stimuli – Me (Video)

Sha Stimuli is a beast. In a clever way, he goes at pretty much every other MC alive in this new video. Check out Me. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_zkvqRyi78&feature=player_embedded If you missed it, check out his song The Realist, one of the dopest to drop last year.... Read more
February 1, 2012 Video
STS – Great Mood ft A$AP Ferg (Video)

STS – Great Mood ft A$AP Ferg (Video)

STS and A$AP Ferg trade verses on Great Mood. Check out the video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5V-rYFCpunw&feature=player_embedded... Read more
February 1, 2012 Video
El Da Sensei – Everyday in the Street ft Tame One & DJ Kaos (Artifacts) (Video)

El Da Sensei – Everyday in the Street ft Tame One & DJ Kaos (Artifacts) (Video)

Here's a new video from El Da Sensei featuring Tame One and DJ Kaos (aka Artifacts). Check out Everyday in the Street. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R19wE2INz2I&feature=player_embedded... Read more
February 1, 2012 Video
Mac Miller – Dig That ft Cam’ron

Mac Miller – Dig That ft Cam’ron

Here's a soulful joint from the seemingly unlikely combo of Cam'ron and Mac Miller. Check out Dig That.... Read more
February 1, 2012 Audio
Tha Dogg Pound – Make It Hot ft Snoop Dogg

Tha Dogg Pound – Make It Hot ft Snoop Dogg

Here's a new joint from Tha Dogg Pound featuring Snoop Dogg. Check out Make It Hot.... Read more
February 1, 2012 Audio
Rest in Peace, Love and Soul to Don Cornelius. Though he was the creator of Soul Train, his impact went FAR beyond Soul music. He was one of the biggest influencers of pop culture in the last 40 years.

Rest in Peace, Love and Soul to Don Cornelius. Though he was the creator of Soul Train, his impact went FAR beyond Soul music. He was one of the biggest influencers of pop culture in the last 40 years.

Peep this interview he did of Run-D.M.C. to witness just a taste of his impact on hip-hop. Also, click here for a heartfelt tribute to Don Cornelius written by ?uestlove. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ay9n68HBKM4... Read more
February 1, 2012 Throwback, Video
Yelawolf goes in on Jeezy’s I Do track. ILL. Check out his I Do Freestyle.

Yelawolf goes in on Jeezy’s I Do track. ILL. Check out his I Do Freestyle.

Click here to download.... Read more
January 31, 2012 Audio
Fokis – Salute (King Tee) (Video)

Fokis – Salute (King Tee) (Video)

Fokis pays homage to the great King Tee on Salute (King Tee). Check out the video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ke4JESFo8yQ&feature=player_embedded Here's King Tee's At Your Own Risk (the beat Fokis used), as well as Just Flauntin', one of my favorite King Tee joints. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pZKdIYr-UA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lL-idMUSekU... Read more
January 31, 2012 The Bridge, Throwback, Video
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble – Spottie

Hypnotic Brass Ensemble – Spottie

Keeping it on the OutKast tip, here's a really dope brass band adaptation of Spottieottiedopaliscious by the Hypnotic Brass Ensemble. Check it out. And, here's the original. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dW83a4i5c5k... Read more
January 31, 2012 Audio
Big Boi Tours Europe (Video)

Big Boi Tours Europe (Video)

Here's an up close and personal behind the scenes look at Big Boi during his tour of Europe. It gives you a good sense of the man behind the music. He hits Glastonbury, Norway and and a couple of other spots. This is another installment in a series sponsored by... Read more
January 30, 2012 The Bridge, Video
Erick Sermon Performs What Happened (Video)

Erick Sermon Performs What Happened (Video)

Salute to the Green Eyed Bandit, Erick Sermon. He seems to be well down the road to recovery after suffering a heart attack a few months ago. In fact, he recently made his first public performance. Click below to see him rip his song What Happened, in the studio with... Read more
January 30, 2012 Playlists, Throwback, Video
Super Soul Sunday (Playlist)

Super Soul Sunday (Playlist)

Having withdrawal from the NFL playoffs? Here's a Super Soul Sunday playlist to ease the pain. If names like Roy Ayers, Earth, Wind & Fire, Herbie Hancock, George Benson, The Brothers Johnson and Stevie Wonder mean anything to you or you just like good, soulful music, this one's for you.... Read more
January 29, 2012 Audio, Playlists, Throwback
Frank Ocean – Voodoo

Frank Ocean – Voodoo

Here's some new music from Frank Ocean. Cool out to Voodoo. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xosfhDTjR5c... Read more
January 29, 2012 Audio
The first month of 2012 is almost in the books. Here’s a playlist of some of the better music to drop in January 2012. You’ll hear music from Schoolboy Q, Rapper Big Pooh, Curren$y, Jay-Z (and Blue Ivy Carter), Common & Drake, Scolla, Logic, Rick Ross, Stalley, Saigon and more. You can listen below.

The first month of 2012 is almost in the books. Here’s a playlist of some of the better music to drop in January 2012. You’ll hear music from Schoolboy Q, Rapper Big Pooh, Curren$y, Jay-Z (and Blue Ivy Carter), Common & Drake, Scolla, Logic, Rick Ross, Stalley, Saigon and more. You can listen below.

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January 28, 2012 Playlists, Video
Schoolboy Q – Nightmare on Figg St. (Video)

Schoolboy Q – Nightmare on Figg St. (Video)

Schoolboy Q's Habits & Consequences album gets better with every listen. Here's the latest video from the project. Check out Nightmare on Figg St. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=LGRHKwFHvNM... Read more
January 27, 2012 Video
Stalley – Cash & My Cutty

Stalley – Cash & My Cutty

Here's another dope Stalley cut produced by Ski Beatz. Check out Cash & My Cutty.... Read more
January 27, 2012 Audio
Murs is cerebral and complex. The term “real” gets thrown around a lot but Murs is as real as it gets. We sat down with him and he talked about what shaped him in becoming an MC. He covers everything from the impact of Eazy-E and LL Cool J to growing up in a Crip neighborhood to Oreo cookies. He even shares that he was laughed at the first time he wrote a rhyme. This is the story of Where It All Began in hip-hop for Murs.

Murs is cerebral and complex. The term “real” gets thrown around a lot but Murs is as real as it gets. We sat down with him and he talked about what shaped him in becoming an MC. He covers everything from the impact of Eazy-E and LL Cool J to growing up in a Crip neighborhood to Oreo cookies. He even shares that he was laughed at the first time he wrote a rhyme. This is the story of Where It All Began in hip-hop for Murs.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWz_NcYGSS4 Click here for more videos of Where It All Began for Kendrick Lamar, DJ Jazzy Jeff, 9th Wonder, XV, Big Daddy Kane, Freddie Gibbs, Stic Man and many more.... Read more
January 26, 2012 Food for Thought, Video
Saigon – Hungry (Video)

Saigon – Hungry (Video)

Hungry is the latest video of Saigon's Warning Shots 3: One Foot in the Grave mixtape (click here to download). Check it out. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDUV9hiqVAk&feature=player_embedded... Read more
January 26, 2012 Video
D’Angelo Performs Chicken Grease in Stockholm to Commemorate the 12th Anniverary of Voodoo (Video)

D’Angelo Performs Chicken Grease in Stockholm to Commemorate the 12th Anniverary of Voodoo (Video)

Aww sh*t!! Here's something special for those D'Angelo fans out there. He's baaaccckkkk (and looking like he's ready for battle). Here's an 8-minute version of Chicken Grease that he performed in Stockholm just a few hours ago. Today is the 12th anniversary of the day Voodoo dropped. From the looks... Read more
January 26, 2012 Video
Tito Lopez in the studio with Dr. Dre (Video)

Tito Lopez in the studio with Dr. Dre (Video)

Tito Lopez set the web on fire last summer when he spit some verses for Dr. Dre in Dre's kitchen and earned Dre's co-sign. That on the spot rhyme session led to studio time with the good doctor. Here's some video footage of Tito laying down a track with Dre.... Read more
January 26, 2012 Video
Scolla – The Jones ft Phil Ade & Gerald Walker

Scolla – The Jones ft Phil Ade & Gerald Walker

Here's a laid-back, funky joint from Scolla. Check out The Jones featuring Phil Ade and Gerald Walker. The Jones Ft Phil Ade & Gerald Walker by Scolla... Read more
January 26, 2012 Audio
Stalley – Harsh Ave + City of 30,000 Wolves

Stalley – Harsh Ave + City of 30,000 Wolves

Here's a double play from Stalley. Check out Harsh Ave (produced by Ski Beatz) and City of 30,000 Wolves (produced by DJ Toomp). Harsh Ave City of 30,000 Wolves  ... Read more
January 26, 2012 Audio
Black Hippy (Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q, Jay Rock and Ab-Soul) in Texas (Video)

Black Hippy (Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q, Jay Rock and Ab-Soul) in Texas (Video)

Here's some footage of Black Hippy (Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q, Jay Rock and Ab-Soul) performing in Texas, set to a medley of their hits from the past year (and damn there are plenty). Props to Top Dawg Entertainment for killing the game in 2011. Click here to check out our... Read more
January 26, 2012 Audio, Video
Logic – Young Sinatra III

Logic – Young Sinatra III

Logic breathes life into a vintage (and ridiculously slept on) Milkbone track, complete with a Nas/AZ sample. Check out Young Sinatra III. Props to 2DopeBoyz for the find. Here's the original Milkbone joint.... Read more
January 26, 2012 Audio, Mixes, The Bridge
Joe Budden – No Church in the Wild

Joe Budden – No Church in the Wild

Joe Budden went in on the No Church in the Wild track from Watch the Throne. Check it out.... Read more
January 26, 2012 Audio
Joe Cool – Ghetto Bass (Video)

Joe Cool – Ghetto Bass (Video)

Here's yet another strong song from Joe Cool. Check out the video for Ghetto Bass. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAH3NxeV8Lw&feature=player_embedded... Read more
January 26, 2012 Video
Skewby – Ups & Downs (Video)

Skewby – Ups & Downs (Video)

Here's the latest video from Skewby.  Check out Ups & Downs. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cFHnHoub4Q&feature=player_embedded... Read more
January 25, 2012 Video
Is Big K.R.I.T. the new OutKast?

Is Big K.R.I.T. the new OutKast?

Big K.R.I.T. asks us to call him a King Remembered in Time – a king who pays homage to royalty who’ve come before him. Among those giants who came before K.R.I.T. is Outkast. The beauty of Outkast is the group’s appeal to the playa and prophet that lives in us... Read more
January 24, 2012 Audio, Food for Thought
Q-Tip Gets DNA Tested And Discovers His African Roots (Video)

Q-Tip Gets DNA Tested And Discovers His African Roots (Video)

Know your roots? Q-Tip does. He recently did a DNA swab to learn about his ancestry. Here's a video chronicling what he discovered about his family tree. Check it out. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Df9x2OUl6X4&feature=player_embedded Also, we had a big Run-D.M.C. weekend with the anniversary of Jam Master Jay's birth on Saturday. Here's D.M.C.'s... Read more
January 24, 2012 Food for Thought, The Bridge, Video
Saigon – Warning Shots 3: One Foot in the Grave (Mixtape)

Saigon – Warning Shots 3: One Foot in the Grave (Mixtape)

Saigon has dropped a bunch of tracks from his Warning Shots 3: One Foot in the Grave project. Here's the full mixtape. You can listen to the whole thing and download it below. Download Mixtape... Read more
January 24, 2012 Audio, Mixes
Evidence – Falling (Video)

Evidence – Falling (Video)

Here's a new video from Evidence's Cats & Dogs album. That album made our best of 2011 list and this new video is also dope. Check out Falling. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58b37wo_nJg&feature=player_embedded... Read more
January 24, 2012 Video
Sadat X – Remember That (Video) + Fokis – Just Sayin’ ft Sadat X

Sadat X – Remember That (Video) + Fokis – Just Sayin’ ft Sadat X

Here's a double play of new music from Sadat X.  Check out the video for Sadat's Remember That and Just Sayin' by Fokis featuring Sadat X. http://vimeo.com/35510763 Fokis - Just Sayin' ft Sadat X... Read more
January 23, 2012 Audio, Video
Saigon – Women Are the New Dogs

Saigon – Women Are the New Dogs

Saigon's new song, Women Are the New Dogs, takes a different direction than what you might expect from the title. It actually ends up being a commentary on how men have treated women. Check it out below.... Read more
January 23, 2012 Audio
Action Bronson – Strictly Business Pt. 1 & 2

Action Bronson – Strictly Business Pt. 1 & 2

Here's some new Action Bronson.  It's a Statik Selektah-produced track which features an ill flip of a Boyz II Men classic and another New Jack swing joint from the soundtrack to Strictly Business (the movie that put Halle Berry on the map).  Check out Strictly Business Pt. 1 & 2,... Read more
January 23, 2012 Audio, The Bridge
JIM-E-O – Tale of 3 Cities ft Big Remo & Dave East

JIM-E-O – Tale of 3 Cities ft Big Remo & Dave East

Here's a hot joint from Austin's JIM-E-O featuring Big Remo (from 9th Wonder's camp) and Dave East. Check out Tale of 3 Cities.... Read more
January 23, 2012 Audio
Here’s a tribute mix to Jam Master Jay by Funkmaster Flex (Mixtape)

Here’s a tribute mix to Jam Master Jay by Funkmaster Flex (Mixtape)

The late, great Jam Master Jay would have been 47 years old yesterday. In celebration of his birthday, Funkmaster Flex did a tribute mix filled with Run-D.M.C. classics. You can listen to the mix and download it below.  When asked who's best, y'all should say....Also, click here to listen to... Read more
January 22, 2012 Audio, Mixes, Throwback
K. Sparks – The Cotton Club ft JAYVINE

K. Sparks – The Cotton Club ft JAYVINE

Here's a nice jazzy track with some knock too it.  Check out K. Spark's The Cotton Club featuring JAYVINE.... Read more
January 22, 2012 Audio
Schoolboy Q – Hands on the Wheel ft A$AP Rocky

Schoolboy Q – Hands on the Wheel ft A$AP Rocky

Schoolboy Q's album Habits & Consequences dropped last Friday. It's a solid album, if you haven't checked it out yet. Here's his new video for Hands on the Wheel featuring A$AP Rocky. Check it out. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGd9DTTrX4U&feature=player_embedded Also, click here for our interview of Kendrick Lamar.... Read more
January 20, 2012 Video
Joe Cool – Cooley Hi (Mixtape)

Joe Cool – Cooley Hi (Mixtape)

Here's Joe Cool's new Cooley Hi mixtape. It has a bunch of hot joints on it, including I Wanna Sell Drugs which talks about fighting through the daily grind and resisting the temptation to sell drugs. Joe Cool is also a double threat, handling most of the production on the... Read more
January 20, 2012 Audio, Mixes
Saigon – Hungry

Saigon – Hungry

Here's the latest from Saigon.  Check out Hungry.  His new mixtape, Warning Shots 3:  One Foot in the Grave drops soon.... Read more
January 20, 2012 Audio
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