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Here’s something for the underground. Kaimbr, Kev Brown, Asher Roth and The Kid Daytona cook up some hot Gritz on this remix.

Here’s something for the underground. Kaimbr, Kev Brown, Asher Roth and The Kid Daytona cook up some hot Gritz on this remix.

The song is from Kaimbr and Kev Brown's album The Alexander Green Project, which pay homage to Al Green.  It's soul food. Click here to download.... Read more
February 15, 2011 Audio
There’s a bird in this Cee-Lo Green video for Bodies…but it’s not him.

There’s a bird in this Cee-Lo Green video for Bodies…but it’s not him.

Whatever you thought of his Grammy performance, dude is undeniably an ARTIST.  Can't knock that hustle. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6j-15wN68w&feature=player_embedded... Read more
February 15, 2011 Video
J. Cole and Drake. You know what it is. Here’s the video for In the Morning.

J. Cole and Drake. You know what it is. Here’s the video for In the Morning.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsdLE_bgM3I&feature=player_embedded#at=22... Read more
February 15, 2011 Video
It’s official. I’m a Chuwee FAN. Check out his new song Slow Down.

It’s official. I’m a Chuwee FAN. Check out his new song Slow Down.

Listen to Slow Down below and click here for more heat from Chuwee. Click here to download.... Read more
February 15, 2011 Audio
Terrace Martin continues his run of smoothed out hot joints. We Ain’t Gotta Go sounds like vintage D’Angelo and Dwele and features Big Snoop Dogg.

Terrace Martin continues his run of smoothed out hot joints. We Ain’t Gotta Go sounds like vintage D’Angelo and Dwele and features Big Snoop Dogg.

It's another #DeviTerraceTuesday winner.  Check it out. Click here to download.  Here's some D'Angelo and Dwele if you want to keep it smoothed out for a while. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3y2aP0B4Ic http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxGkLOY0lwI... Read more
February 15, 2011 Audio, The Bridge
Thought you’d never hear Saigon and Joe Budden on a track together? Think again.

Thought you’d never hear Saigon and Joe Budden on a track together? Think again.

Bring Me Down pt. 3 is what happens when 2 super-talented MCs put their energy toward BUILDING.  Dopeness.  You can get that Saigon Greatest Story Never Told album now...Support good music. Click here to download.... Read more
February 15, 2011 Audio
Tyga was overshadowed by Chris Brown on their mixtape and it’s easy to forget he’s part of Young Money, but dude is actually pretty dope.

Tyga was overshadowed by Chris Brown on their mixtape and it’s easy to forget he’s part of Young Money, but dude is actually pretty dope.

Here's his video for his verse on Regular Girl from his Fan of a Fan mixtape with Chris Brown.... Read more
February 15, 2011 Video
This joint called Somebody by The Niceguys is SOULFUL.

This joint called Somebody by The Niceguys is SOULFUL.

If you're not up on these guys, here's a cool article that also includes a link to download the album. Click here to download.... Read more
February 15, 2011 Audio, Mixes
This new 9th Wonder track bumps. It’s called Lemme Think and Rapsody is on the vocals.

This new 9th Wonder track bumps. It’s called Lemme Think and Rapsody is on the vocals.

It's good to hear how 9th chopped up one of Toni Braxton's best songs from back in the day.  It's also good to hear a woman MC not named Nicki for a change (and that is NO disrespect to Ms. Minaj).  We need more ladies in the game to balance... Read more
February 15, 2011 Audio, The Bridge
Ever see the movie Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme? It explores the art of truly coming off the top of the dome with clever lyrics.

Ever see the movie Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme? It explores the art of truly coming off the top of the dome with clever lyrics.

Nowadays, anytime someone spits a verse that's not on wax or in concert it's considered a "freestyle." It wasn't always like that though. It used to be that a true freestyle was a complete impromptu rap that was often inspired in the heat of battle with another MC. If you... Read more
February 13, 2011 TV/Film, Video
Pusha T’s voice is sinister. It just oozes murder music.

Pusha T’s voice is sinister. It just oozes murder music.

Check out how he kills this flow on My God.  Complete with marching band drums, this is up there with some of those Clipse classics. Click here to download.  Speaking of murder music and Clipse classics, here's a reminder: Clipse - Virginia Uploaded by sMUgmOnst3r. - Explore more music videos.... Read more
February 13, 2011 Audio, The Bridge
TiRon & Ayomari dropped their hot joint Good Food last month. Here’s the video.

TiRon & Ayomari dropped their hot joint Good Food last month. Here’s the video.

Between them, Terrace Martin, Kendrick Lamar and Dom Kennedy, the West Coast is on a major come up. http://vimeo.com/19852767... Read more
February 13, 2011 Video
New Saigon ft Black Thought. The song is called Too Long.

New Saigon ft Black Thought. The song is called Too Long.

We've had to wait Too Long for The Greatest Story Never told to drop, but it finally comes on 2/15.  Get ready. Click here to download.... Read more
February 13, 2011 Audio
Here’s a new installment of New World (Au)der in honor of Grammy-nominated best rap albums Recovery and The Blueprint 3.

Here’s a new installment of New World (Au)der in honor of Grammy-nominated best rap albums Recovery and The Blueprint 3.

NEW GRAMMY AUDER If you've missed past New World (Au)ders, here's how they work: I flip your favorite joints in the order they should've been when you copped them. These NEW WORLD AUDERS are in honor of this year's Grammy nominees for Best Rap Album. Check how I flipped the... Read more
February 13, 2011 Audio
This week’s playlist was inspired by those lost Little Brother gems that dropped earlier in the week. It draws heavily on that deep, melodic 9th Wonder sound.

This week’s playlist was inspired by those lost Little Brother gems that dropped earlier in the week. It draws heavily on that deep, melodic 9th Wonder sound.

It draws heavily on that deep, melodic 9th Wonder sound, as well as his muse Pete Rock and others. You'll find some J-Live, Jay-Z (courtesy of 9th), Nicolay & Kay, The Foreign Exchange and lots of Little Brother (esp. from the Chittlin Circuit era). This one is for the love.... Read more
February 11, 2011 Playlists
This dude Chuuwee is FOR REAL. Sounds like he did this track JJ Evans as an open audition for DJ Premier and he MURDERED it.

This dude Chuuwee is FOR REAL. Sounds like he did this track JJ Evans as an open audition for DJ Premier and he MURDERED it.

This one is going in heavy rotation. Dude killed this track too. I'm a fan. Click here to download.... Read more
February 11, 2011 Audio
Freddie Gibbs dropped a behind the scenes video for Something New several months ago. Here’s the official video.

Freddie Gibbs dropped a behind the scenes video for Something New several months ago. Here’s the official video.

He still keeps it gangsta. You'll probably recognize the Isaac Hayes sample from Dr. Dre's XXXplosive. http://vimeo.com/19406494... Read more
February 11, 2011 The Bridge, Video
Here’s the latest Creative Control collabo with Curren$y.

Here’s the latest Creative Control collabo with Curren$y.

The video is typically cinematic and the track is reminiscent of something off a soundtrack from a 70's blaxploitation film.  It's appropriately called Soundbombing.  Check it out. http://vimeo.com/19774088... Read more
February 11, 2011 Video
Need more Phonte in your life? How about the first track he ever did with 9th Wonder? The song is called Paper Lines. Good golly.

Need more Phonte in your life? How about the first track he ever did with 9th Wonder? The song is called Paper Lines. Good golly.

Phonte just might be the most underrated rapper ever. Click here to download.... Read more
February 10, 2011 Audio
Let this XV F.I.F.A. track ride for 45 seconds and it will get you WIDE open. Wow.

Let this XV F.I.F.A. track ride for 45 seconds and it will get you WIDE open. Wow.

Props to the mighty NahRight for the video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDK6GJQka-o&feature=player_embedded#at=131 If you missed that XV mixtape, listen and dowload it below: Download Mixtape... Read more
February 10, 2011 Video
New Saigon ft Q-Tip and Fatman Scoop and produced by Just Blaze. It’s called the Invitation. Can you dig it?

New Saigon ft Q-Tip and Fatman Scoop and produced by Just Blaze. It’s called the Invitation. Can you dig it?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhuAQ7QPh_E... Read more
February 10, 2011 Audio
Erykah Badu is not hip-hop…but her spirit and roots are. Check out her visually arresting video for Gone Baby, Don’t Be Long.

Erykah Badu is not hip-hop…but her spirit and roots are. Check out her visually arresting video for Gone Baby, Don’t Be Long.

http://vimeo.com/19749132... Read more
February 10, 2011 Video
Spree Wilson is a breath of fresh air. Transition ft Novel is reminiscent of B.o.B. at his pop/rock best.

Spree Wilson is a breath of fresh air. Transition ft Novel is reminiscent of B.o.B. at his pop/rock best.

Click here to download.... Read more
February 10, 2011 Audio
Just when I thought I was done…they pulled me right back in! Here’s an unrelased song from Phonte. It’s aptly called Blessings. Enjoy.

Just when I thought I was done…they pulled me right back in! Here’s an unrelased song from Phonte. It’s aptly called Blessings. Enjoy.

This one is from back in the day so you know it bumps. Click here to download.... Read more
February 8, 2011 Audio
Are you a lyrics person? If so this track by Donwill of Tanya Morgan is for you.

Are you a lyrics person? If so this track by Donwill of Tanya Morgan is for you.

Donwill blesses Kendrick Lamar's Heaven or Hell and gives Kendrick props (Donwill's track is called Buy Kendrick Lamar's Album) but kinda makes it his own...Check out what Donwill had to say about it below. Click here if you indeed want to buy Kendrick Lamar's album. Click here to download.  Here... Read more
February 8, 2011 Audio
Need more Terrace Martin in your life? Check out him and Murs in the video for Fresh Kicks. The beat is TOUGH!

Need more Terrace Martin in your life? Check out him and Murs in the video for Fresh Kicks. The beat is TOUGH!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdgrHwV7qWI&feature=player_embedded... Read more
February 8, 2011 Video
Ever heard of Buff1? His song Get Money, Have Fun is pretty hot. Nice track, dope lyrics. Check it out.

Ever heard of Buff1? His song Get Money, Have Fun is pretty hot. Nice track, dope lyrics. Check it out.

This one is for the underground. Click here to download.... Read more
February 8, 2011 Audio
Terrace Martin wraps up his #DeviTerraceTuesdays with another soulful HOT joint. It’s called Go Get It and ft Wiz Khalifa, Ty$ and Neka B.

Terrace Martin wraps up his #DeviTerraceTuesdays with another soulful HOT joint. It’s called Go Get It and ft Wiz Khalifa, Ty$ and Neka B.

Terrace's The Sex EP drops next week. Click here to download.  Dig this?  Here's more from Terrace Martin.... Read more
February 8, 2011 Audio
Saigon’s The Greatest Story Never Told drops on 2/15. So far the music has spoken for itself. Now hear Saigon speak on it.

Saigon’s The Greatest Story Never Told drops on 2/15. So far the music has spoken for itself. Now hear Saigon speak on it.

This album is going to be an instant classic.  If you missed them, here are some of the gems that have already dropped. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8B2Y3YbbdYU&feature=player_embedded... Read more
February 8, 2011 Video
It’s a great day for mixtapes. Consequence’s Movies on Demand 2 just dropped as well.

It’s a great day for mixtapes. Consequence’s Movies on Demand 2 just dropped as well.

Consequence dropped snippets of heat all last week in preparation for this.  Full versions of some of those songs and more are included on the mixtape.  Listen to the whole mixtape and download below. Download Mixtape Here's the tracklist:... Read more
February 8, 2011 Audio, Mixes
Stalley’s Lincoln Way Nights album just dropped. He is definitely one to watch in 2011 and beyond.

Stalley’s Lincoln Way Nights album just dropped. He is definitely one to watch in 2011 and beyond.

Key cuts include Slapp, Hercules and Monkey Ish but the whole album is solid. Listen to the whole album and download below. Download Mixtape... Read more
February 8, 2011 Audio, Mixes
More Dilla…Here’s an incredible live jazz version of his Donuts album.

More Dilla…Here’s an incredible live jazz version of his Donuts album.

If you're a Dilla fan, you have GOT to hear this.  The performance was by a NYU jazz band called Stray Phrases.  It's yet another reminder of the inextricable ties between jazz and hip-hop. J Dilla’s Donuts Performed By Stray Phrases by TheSmokingSection... Read more
February 8, 2011 Audio
T-Weaponz call their song Put Soul In It throwback…and they’re right. It’s got a early 90’s soulful jazz feel to it.

T-Weaponz call their song Put Soul In It throwback…and they’re right. It’s got a early 90’s soulful jazz feel to it.

Check out the video which also features Tony Touch. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jt058prsOY&feature=player_embedded#... Read more
February 8, 2011 Video
Fresh off his new label signing, Wale just dropped 2 hot new videos. Check out The Break Up Song and The MC.

Fresh off his new label signing, Wale just dropped 2 hot new videos. Check out The Break Up Song and The MC.

As you probably know, Wale recently signed to Rick Ross' Maybach Music.  It's unclear how this may affect his sound in the future, but The Break Up Song and The MC, both from Wale's 2010 More About Nothing mixtape, are vintage Wale.   The Break Up Song rocks a cool Stevie... Read more
February 7, 2011 The Bridge, Video
There is NO WAY I could let this day go by without a tribute to the late, great J. Dilla. Here’s a playlist with some of my favorite Dilla joints.

There is NO WAY I could let this day go by without a tribute to the late, great J. Dilla. Here’s a playlist with some of my favorite Dilla joints.

37 years ago today was his born day and, to the HUGE loss of the hip-hop community, the anniversary of his death is on 2/10/06. In the short time he was with us, he left an indelible sonic imprint on the hip-hip, R&B and general music landscape. Here's a playlist... Read more
February 7, 2011 Audio, Playlists
Check out AFH TV. Get ready…

Check out AFH TV. Get ready…

Check in whenever you need your fix of the best in hip-hop culture (old and new). Watch live streaming video from ambrosiaforheads at livestream.com... Read more
February 6, 2011 TV/Film, Video
Here’s Lil Wayne’s Green & Yellow for all the Packers fans out there.

Here’s Lil Wayne’s Green & Yellow for all the Packers fans out there.

Not his best song...but he's repping for his squad. Click here to download.... Read more
February 6, 2011 Audio
Here’s a little love from newcomer Cris Cab for all those Steelers fans out there.

Here’s a little love from newcomer Cris Cab for all those Steelers fans out there.

He does a cool acoustic, reggae-influenced cover of Wiz Khalifa's Black & Yellow. And, he's got a co-sign from Pharrell Check it out. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMfAvaZj9yw... Read more
February 6, 2011 Video
Check out Beat Street to pass some quality time.

Check out Beat Street to pass some quality time.

Complete with cameos by Kool Moe Dee, Doug E. Fresh, The System, Kool Herc, New York City Breakers, Rock Steady Crew and Grandmaster Melle Mel and the Furious Five...it's still fresh! Click below to watch the whole movie.... Read more
February 6, 2011 TV/Film, Video
Ummmm, this is all you need to know about this week’s Preem-Ear: If you listen long enough, you’ll hear damn near every track Premier ever produced (plus the original sample he used). ‘Nuff said.

Ummmm, this is all you need to know about this week’s Preem-Ear: If you listen long enough, you’ll hear damn near every track Premier ever produced (plus the original sample he used). ‘Nuff said.

PREEM-EAR: DJ PREMIER BLOG TV And that's not all...If you missed it, check out ROSCOE P. COLDCHAIN ft. AB LIVA "Imma Kill This Ni^^A" Forget "dream", it is hotness deferred. It had been more than rumored, actually documented, that Star Trak recording artist Roscoe P.Coldchain was supposed to do an... Read more
February 6, 2011 Audio, TV/Film, Video
Here’s a double dose of Consequence and both tracks are produced by hip-hop legends.

Here’s a double dose of Consequence and both tracks are produced by hip-hop legends.

First up is Screenshot produced by Havoc from Mobb Deep. Click here to download. Next is The Consequences ft Q-Tip and produced by the legendary J. Dilla.   Be on the lookout for Consequence's Movies on Demand 2 mixtape which drops on 2/8. Click here to download.... Read more
February 5, 2011 Audio
OK I’m reloaded! Here’s some fire for your weekend. Check out Put The Mic Down ft Fred The Godson, Jon Connor, Kendrick Lamar and Jay Rock.

OK I’m reloaded! Here’s some fire for your weekend. Check out Put The Mic Down ft Fred The Godson, Jon Connor, Kendrick Lamar and Jay Rock.

The track is from Kay Slay's upcoming mixtape, The Soul Controller. Click here to download.... Read more
February 4, 2011 Audio
In this week’s Brain Candy, Kidz in the Hall break down what it means to be a Star.

In this week’s Brain Candy, Kidz in the Hall break down what it means to be a Star.

The full track which features Tabi Bonney & One Chance is available below. Click here for more Brain Candy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6Um0eoRtPQ Click here to download.... Read more
February 4, 2011 Video
Jazz has never been one of my favorite genres. Yet, it is the foundation of hip-hop samples (along with James Brown and Funkadelic). Chuwee’s Yes Yes Yo reminded me of this and inspired this week’s playlist. You’ll find A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Gang Starr, The Roots, Nas, Eric B. and Rakim and others.

Jazz has never been one of my favorite genres. Yet, it is the foundation of hip-hop samples (along with James Brown and Funkadelic). Chuwee’s Yes Yes Yo reminded me of this and inspired this week’s playlist. You’ll find A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Gang Starr, The Roots, Nas, Eric B. and Rakim and others.

Guaranteed to help make a smooth transition into the weekend.  Press play, sit back and enjoy. If you missed Yes Yes Yo by Chuwee, click here.... Read more
February 4, 2011 Audio, Playlists
Can’t wait for XXL’s Freshman issue? Check out this article from The Well Versed on 10 MCs to watch in 2011.

Can’t wait for XXL’s Freshman issue? Check out this article from The Well Versed on 10 MCs to watch in 2011.

You will no doubt see many of the same faces on the XXL cover when it drops. The site also has a cool post on the 10 best mixtapes of 2011 here.  Props.  Click here for the article on 10 MCs to watch.... Read more
February 3, 2011 Food for Thought
Chuwee’s Yes Yes Yo ft Melodee is a dope throwback. Fire flows over a vintage Native Tongue-like track…

Chuwee’s Yes Yes Yo ft Melodee is a dope throwback. Fire flows over a vintage Native Tongue-like track…

Yeah.   That's right...... Read more
February 3, 2011 Audio
The mixtape by Money Making Jam Boys–Black Thought’s side project with Dice Raw, P.O.R.N. Truck North and STS–dropped today.

The mixtape by Money Making Jam Boys–Black Thought’s side project with Dice Raw, P.O.R.N. Truck North and STS–dropped today.

It's called The Prestige.  Listen to the full mixtape below and download it here. Download Mixtape... Read more
February 3, 2011 Audio, Mixes
AZ never got the props he deserved but dude is still doing it big. Check out the video for The Calm.

AZ never got the props he deserved but dude is still doing it big. Check out the video for The Calm.

The track is courtesy of Statik Selektah. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXJVX9K3dlU&feature=player_embedded... Read more
February 3, 2011 Video
Emilio Rojas’ video for Ex-Girl ft Mickey Factz is WAY TOO HOT FOR TV.

Emilio Rojas’ video for Ex-Girl ft Mickey Factz is WAY TOO HOT FOR TV.

It's even too hot for AFH...The song is hot too though, so...click here if you want to check it out.  If you're offended by nudity, it's not for you.... Read more
February 3, 2011 Video
Raekwon’s Rock N Roll ft Ghostface Killah, Kobe and Jim Jones is one of the better joints he’s released in a while.

Raekwon’s Rock N Roll ft Ghostface Killah, Kobe and Jim Jones is one of the better joints he’s released in a while.

Check it out. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2PBzVS5wjQ... Read more
February 3, 2011 Audio
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