The Kid Daytona – Bass Leanin’ (Video)
The Kid Daytona returns with a new video for his funky track, Bass Leanin'. Check it out below. Related: The Kid Daytona rhymes in The Backroom on 106 & Park (Video)... Read more
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DeLorean – Beautiful Morning ft Slim Thug
After releasing songs with Bun B and Trae Tha Truth, DeLorean returns with yet another tough joint with a fellow Houston MC. Check out Beautiful Morning featuring Slim Thug below. Related: DeLorean – Whip ft Big K.R.I.T. (Audio)... Read more
Styles P – Red Eye ft Jadakiss (Video)
Here's the video for Styles P's burner with Jadakiss. Check out Red Eye. Related: Styles P – Lean (Video)... Read more
Pete Rock – The Boiler Room Hip-Hop and R&B Classics Mix (Audio)
Here's a 60+ minute mix of R&B and hip-hop classics from the Chocolate Boy Wonder, Pete Rock. This is guaranteed to make your day better. You can listen to and download the entire mix below. Related: Pete Rock: Reminisce for a Spell Documentary (Video)... Read more
Jay-Z and Raekwon in the Studio
Looks like the Chef and Hov are cooking up a heat Roc. The 2 were photographed last night by Jay-Z's long time A&R man, Lenny S, at Jay-Z's studio. Check out the full story over at HipHopDX. Related: The Dream-High Art ft. Jay-Z (Audio)... Read more
PMD – Bang Out ft Smoothe The Hustler & N.O. The God (Video)
Here's a new video from PMD, Parish Smith, featuring Smoothe The Hustler and N.O. The God. Check out Bang Out. Related: EPMD – Unsung (Video)... Read more
Talib Kweli on the Sway in the Morning Show (Video)
Talib Kweli stopped by the Sway in the Morning show to chop it up about his Prisoner of Conscious album, what he would do if he had a radio show, how he gets down on social media and more. He also did a performance of his timeless joint, Get By.... Read more
DJ Jazzy Jeff – Vinyl Destination, Ep. 10 (Video)
Here's part 10 of Vinyl Destination, the adventures of DJ Jazzy Jeff and Skillz as they travel the world. It's chock full of footage of them in Europe and, of course, Jeff rocking the crowd. Check out the video. Related: DJ Jazzy Jeff – Vinyl Destination Ep. 9 (Video) ... Read more
Murs & Fashawn Perform on Standing Room Only (Video & Audio)
Here's something dope for the Murs & Fashawn fans out there. They performed 3 tracks from their ridiculously slept on Lost Generation album with a live band on a new web show called Standing Room Only. You can check out the video for The Other Side and listen to live... Read more
Emilio Rojas – Did It Again
Emilio Rojas slows it down without sacrificing the clever wordplay on his latest--an apology to a woman who's heart he's going to break. Check out Did It Again. Related: Emilio Rojas - Breaking Point (Video)... Read more
Realm Reality – The Realness ft Prodigy (Video)
Prodigy joins his signee, Realm Reality (aka Rick Gonzales), in Realm's latest video. Check out The Realness. Related: Realm Reality – In the Grind We Trust (Mixtape) (one of the best of the year...)... Read more
Kendrick Lamar Talks About Dealing With Fame (Audio)
Will we ever get that joint album from Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole? Only time will tell. In the meantime, here are some thoughts that Kendrick laid down as a lead up to the release of Cole's Born Sinner album. Kendrick talks about how his parents introduced him to hip-hop,... Read more
Wiz Khalifa & Curren$y – For Her (Cookin’ Soul Remix)
Here's another insanely soulful remix from Wiz Khalifa & Curren$y. Check out For Her. Related: Wiz Khalifa & Curren$y – Revenge & Cake (Remix) (Audio)... Read more
Statik Selektah – 21 & Over ft Sean Price & Mac Miller
Sean Price and Mac Miller make for an unexpected combo. Add a Statik Selektah track to the mix and it works. Check out 21 & Over. Related: Statik Selektah – Bird’s Eye View ft Raekwon, Joey Bada$$ & Black Thought (Audio)... Read more
Jon Connor – Rise Up ft Talib Kweli
Jon Connor is just a straight BEAST on the mic. Last I checked, Talib Kweli was a lyrical assassin too. Put 'em together? Uh oh...Check out Rise Up. Related: Jon Connor – The Backroom Freestyle on 106 & Park (Video)... Read more
Rakim – Get Visual
Here's yet another incredibly dope previously unreleased joint from Rakim from circa 1995. How many more of these can there be?? Check out Get Visual. Related: Rakim – What’s Wrong (Audio)... Read more
Rockie Fresh – Life Long ft Rick Ross & Nipsey Hussle (Video)
Here's the video from Rockie Fresh for his collabo with Nipsey Hussle and Rick Ross. Check out Life Long. Related: Rockie Fresh – Driving 88 ft Casey Veggies (Audio)... Read more
Rittz – Switch Lanes ft Mike Posner (Video)
Here's the new video for Rittz's catchy collabo with Mike Posner. Check out Switch Lanes. Related: Rittz – For Real (Audio)... Read more
Kendrick Lamar – B*tch, Don’t Kill My Vibe (Video)
Wow. Kendrick Lamar's video for B*tch, Don't Kill My Vibe has a guest appearance from Mike Epps, several references to Swimming Pools (Drank) and a funeral for one VERY tired recent hip-hop cliche. You have to watch this one to the end...Check it out below. Related: Kendrick Lamar Speaks With... Read more
DJ Skizz – Vio-Lence ft Lil Fame & Ill Bill (Video)
Lil Fame and Ill Bill go in on a grimy new track. Check out the video for Vio-Lence. Related: P-Money – The Hardest ft M.O.P. (Audio)... Read more
Prodigy – Dough Pildin’ (Prod. Alchemist)
Here's a new one from Prodigy over an Alchemist production. Check out Dough Pildin. Related: Mobb Deep 20th Anniversary Show in Chicago (Video)... Read more
AFH: Salute to the Mother’s of Hip-Hop (Playlist)
Salute to all the mother's out there from AFH. Here's a playlist of some of the first generation of women rappers--the mother's of hip-hop--dedicated to you. You'll hear music from MC Lyte, Queen Latifah, Roxanne Shante, Ms. Melodie, Monie Love, The Sequence, Sha Rock, Salt-N-Pepa, Yo-Yo and more. You can... Read more
Raekwon – All About You ft Estelle
Here's the 2nd new release from Raekwon this week. Check out All About You featuring Estelle. Related: Raekwon – Son of Sam (Audio)... Read more
Wiz Khalifa & Curren$y – Revenge & Cake (Remix)
Here's an incredible jazz remix of Wiz Khalifa & Curren$y's Revenge & Cake, courtesy of Cookin' Soul. Check it out below. Related: Wiz Khalifa & Curren$y – Toast (Video)... Read more
Mobb Deep 20th Anniversary Show in Chicago (Video)
Mobb Deep just launched a national tour in celebration of their 20th year anniversary. Here's a 20+ min look at their first show, which took place in Chicago. They rip through many of their classics including Shook Ones, Survival of the Fittest and more. Check out the video. Related: Mobb... Read more
Casey Veggies – Money Don’t Buy Time
Casey Veggies continues to establish himself as one of the leaders of the new school. With his taste for soulful beats and his Sonny Cheeba-esque flow, he's one to watch (it seems Jay-Z thinks so too). Here's a new track from him with an ill flip of an Usher sample.... Read more
Wiz Khalifa & Curren$y – Toast (Video)
Here's another new one from Curren$y. He and Wiz Khalifa team up in the video for Toast. Check it out below. Related: Curren$y – New Jet City (Video)... Read more
Raekwon – Son of Sam
Here's some new music from Raekwon. Check out Son of Sam. Related: Raekwon – Hip-Hop: Yesterday, Today, Forever (Video)... Read more
Curren$y – New Jet City (Video)
Here's a video from Curren$y for the title track to his New Jet City mixtape. Check it out below. Related: Curren$y – New Jet City (Mixtape)... Read more
Living Legends: Yasiin Bey (Playlist)
Dante Smith. Mos Def. Yasiin Bey. No matter the name, it still equals the same result--DOPE MC. The gifted rapper, singer and actor has been in the game for more than 20 years both as a solo artist and as a member of groups like Urban Thermo Dynamics and, of... Read more
Killer Mike & El-P on The Combat Jack Show (Video)
Killer Mike & El-P are the latest guests on The Combat Jack Show. The 2 discussed Killer Mike's criminally slept on R.A.P. Music album, their problems with radio, the role of race in hip-hop and more. Check out the videos below. Related: Killer Mike & El-P (Run the Jewels) –... Read more
Stalley – White Minks & Gator Sleeves
Here's another smoothed-out new joint from Stalley. As with many Cardo productions, this one has a G-Funk feel to it. Check out White Minks & Gator Sleeves. Related: Stalley – Swangin’ ft Scarface (Audio)... Read more
The Dream-High Art ft. Jay-Z
The Dream dropped the artwork for this cut yesterday now check out one of the most anticipated joints off of his upcoming IV Play album featuring Hov. Related:Jay-Z- Open Letter... Read more
Kendrick Lamar Speaks With Erykah Badu
Kendrick Lamar was recently interviewed by Erykah Badu, one of his biggest influences, for Interview magazine. Check out the photo gallery and article here. Related: Kendrick Lamar discusses his musical influences (Video)... Read more
Slaughterhouse – House Gang
There's been a lot of solo material over the last year, but it's been a minute since Slaughterhouse dropped a song together. Here's their latest, House Gang, off Funkmaster Flex's mixtape. Check it out below. Related: Slaughterhouse – Goodbye (Video)... Read more
Pusha T – Numbers on the Boards (Video)
Here's the video for Pusha T's Numbers on the Boards. You can check it out below. Related: Pusha T Decodes "Doesn’t Matter" (Video)... Read more
GQ – Last Breath (Prod. 9th Wonder)
This new GQ joint will definitely give you that mean face. 9th Wonder hooked him up with an incredible track and GQ WENT TO WORK. No hook, just lyrics of fire. Check out Last Breath. Related: GQ – The Town (Video)... Read more
DeLorean – Whip ft Big K.R.I.T.
Here's a new one from Houston MC, DeLorean, and he gets a verse from Big K.R.I.T. Check out Whip. Related: SPOTLIGHT: DeLorean – Breathe ft Curtis Snow (Video)... Read more
Pharoahe Monch – Haile Selassie Karate ft Denaun Porter (Video)
New Pharoahe Monch? I'll take it! Tough beat. Tough rhymes. Check out the video for Haile Selassie Karate. Related: Sadat X – This is Our Thing ft Pharoahe Monch & Phil G (Video)... Read more
Dessy Hinds (of Pro Era) – P. Enlightenment
Dessy Hinds is yet another talented MC from the Pro Era crew. Like his brethren Joey Bada$$, CJ Fly and the late Capital STEEZ, Dessy likes to rock over jazzy 90's throwback beats. This track fits the bill. Check out P. Enlightenment. Related: Pro Era – School High (Video)... Read more
Evidence – Self Taught
Here's a TOUGH new beat from Evidence off his forthcoming instrumental album. What MC can you imagine going in on this one? Check out Self Taught below. Related: Evidence – Sakura ft Planet Asia (Audio)... Read more
Tito Lopez – Diamonds & Whips ft Trae Tha Truth & Jaamel
Tito Lopez drops an extra soulful new joint from Tito Lopez featuring Trae Tha Truth and Jaamel. Check out Diamonds & Whips. Related: Tito Lopez – Jada & Pac (Audio)... Read more
Big KRIT Reflects on Life & Hip-Hop Through King Remembered in Time, Pt. 3 (Video)
In part 3 of our interview with Big K.R.I.T. about his King Remembered In Time mixtape, K.R.I.T. talked about the struggles and pressure that came with making his first album; feeling like he failed and let his fans down; his resolve to never let it happen again; the redemption he... Read more
Kevin Gates – Paper Chaser (Video)
After setting the internet on fire with his feature on Pusha T's "Trust You", Kevin Gates releases a video to one of his many dope cuts off of his Luca Brasi Story. Check out "Paper Chasers". Related: Pusha T Ft. Kevin Gates- Trust You (Video)... Read more
Mobb Deep – Life We Chose (Remix)
Last week, Havoc released a collabo with Lloyd Banks. Here's the Mobb Deep version...Check out Havoc's Life We Chose featuring Prodigy (with tags--but who cares?). Related:... Read more
J Cole – Born Sinner: Kay Cole (Vlog)
J Cole has been on a great run as of late. From the increasingly popular single, Power Trip to the equally impressive visuals for the song to the release of his stellar, Truly Yours 2, the kid has been on fire! For his latest win he launches his new website with an... Read more
Hustle Gang – G.D.O.D (Mixtape)
Check out the new compilation mixtape from Hustle Gang. T.I along with the rest of the gang has been running around like crazy promoting this tape. With features from T.I., B.O.B., Trae Tha Truth, Iggy Azalea, Chip, Travi$ Scott, and more, this tape is guaranteed to get a few spins.... Read more
Locksmith – The Green Box (Mixtape)
Here's the 2nd dope mixtape of the day. You can listen to and download all of Locksmith's The Green Box below. Related: Locksmith – Stand It ft Anesha (Video)... Read more
Talib Kweli Discusses the Prisoner of Conscious Album Artwork (Video)
Talib Kweli's Prisoner of Conscious album is in stores now. Here's a video of Talib Kweli talking about the album's artwork. Related: Talib Kweli – Prisoner of Conscious (Full Album Stream)... Read more
Logic – Young Sinatra: Welcome to Forever (Mixtape)
Here's a brand new mixtape from Logic. You can listen to and download all of Young Sinatra: Welcome to Forever below. Related: Dizzy Wright, Logic & Angel Haze – 2013 XXL Freshmen Cypher (Video) Download Mixtape... Read more