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Chris Brown and Tyga's mixtape Fan of a Fan has been out for a minute but if you missed it, it's surprisingly good.

Chris Brown and Tyga's mixtape Fan of a Fan has been out for a minute but if you missed it, it's surprisingly good.

Click here to download.  Of course it features, Deuces which has quietly become one of the biggest songs of the Summer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RUSRxTpI80&ob=av2e... Read more
September 3, 2010 Audio, Mixes, Video
Will iTunes' Ping become the Facebook or Twitter for the purchase of music, TV and movies?

Will iTunes' Ping become the Facebook or Twitter for the purchase of music, TV and movies?

Here's an interesting article from Om Malik that makes a compelling argument that Ping, the new social networking feature just added to the latest version of iTunes, will change the face of digital commerce.  What do you think?  Click here for the article.... Read more
September 3, 2010 Food for Thought
Wow. Faith Evans MURDERED her version of Biggie’s classic Everyday Struggle. She didn’t even need Raekwon’s verse (but it didn’t hurt).

Wow. Faith Evans MURDERED her version of Biggie’s classic Everyday Struggle. She didn’t even need Raekwon’s verse (but it didn’t hurt).

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaXkcHmaFE0 Click here to download. Here's Biggie's track, in case it's been a while: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rogvlB2SP4k And, in case you're interested, here's the original track Biggie sampled, Either Way by Dave Grusin: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pADrZfzPrAY&feature=player_embedded#!... Read more
September 2, 2010 Audio, The Bridge
Kidz in the Hall is one of the most slept on groups of the last few years. Naledge from Kidz drops a hot solo joint with Make it Happen.

Kidz in the Hall is one of the most slept on groups of the last few years. Naledge from Kidz drops a hot solo joint with Make it Happen.

Click here to download.  And, if you're one of the ones who slept on Kidz, check out their classic mixtape with Mick Boogie called Detention.... Read more
September 2, 2010 Audio
If the names Phonte and Nicolay mean anything to you then you know how The Foreign Exchange gets down. If not here's some chill out rap.

If the names Phonte and Nicolay mean anything to you then you know how The Foreign Exchange gets down. If not here's some chill out rap.

Check out the latest single from The Foreign Exchange called Maybe She'll think of me.  Little Brother may be gone, but the brother Phonte rocks on. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fKMYvoSM5Q Click here to download.... Read more
September 2, 2010 Audio
Wiz Khalifa sounds a lot like Wale on his new song Black and Yellow…but that's not a bad thing.

Wiz Khalifa sounds a lot like Wale on his new song Black and Yellow…but that's not a bad thing.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zyfH-tIq8w Click here to download.... Read more
September 2, 2010 Audio
My Mic Sounds Nice the new documentary from BET premieres on 8/30 at 10pm. It is one of the best hip-hop films ever.

My Mic Sounds Nice the new documentary from BET premieres on 8/30 at 10pm. It is one of the best hip-hop films ever.

If you are a fan of hip-hop, documentaries or just great TV, check out the premiere of My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip-Hop on BET at 10pm on Monday, August 30. The show is the most comprehensive look at the role of women in hip-hop, ever,... Read more
August 30, 2010 Audio, Throwback, Video
New school is showing love to the old school today. Big K.R.I.T. rides a Souls of Mischief track on Somedayz

New school is showing love to the old school today. Big K.R.I.T. rides a Souls of Mischief track on Somedayz

Somedayz – Big K.R.I.T. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oVgq-QrwRM Here’s the classic Souls of Mischief joint, ’93 til Infinity: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wP56Tf5fpjM&feature=player_embedded …as well as an ill version by Kidz in the Hall, Wheelz Fall Off (’06 Til): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VUxm8jRoNw&feature=player_embedded …finally the original, a song called Heather by Billy Cobham.  The sampled part start at 2:03 (wait... Read more
August 26, 2010 The Bridge, Video
Freddie Gibbs put his spin on a classic Dr Dre beat (really Isaac Hayes) on his latest song Something New and did it real justice.

Freddie Gibbs put his spin on a classic Dr Dre beat (really Isaac Hayes) on his latest song Something New and did it real justice.

Check out the video showing a bit of the making of the song and click below for the download. Closed Sessions: Freddie Gibbs http://vimeo.com/14194755 Click here to download Something New. Also, check out a few other uses of the sample by Dr. Dre, as well as the original by Isaac... Read more
August 26, 2010 The Bridge, Video
Big K.R.I.T. Mixtape – K.R.I.T. Wuz Here

Big K.R.I.T. Mixtape – K.R.I.T. Wuz Here

Glass House - Big K.R.I.T. ft. Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7FjBvhu3Gk If you like what you heard above, click here to download the mixtape.  The tracklist is below. 01. Return Of Forever (ft. Big Sant) 02. Country @*#$! 03. Just Touched Down 04. Hometown Hero 05. Viktorious 06. See Me... Read more
August 13, 2010 Audio, Mixes
If you miss Little Brother, you'll dig this 9th Wonder-produced joint by Big Remo called Wonderbread

If you miss Little Brother, you'll dig this 9th Wonder-produced joint by Big Remo called Wonderbread

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3bnknJ1sQQ Click here to download.... Read more
August 13, 2010 Audio
Young Jeezy drops his 1000 Grams mixtape in preparation for his album. Check it out here.

Young Jeezy drops his 1000 Grams mixtape in preparation for his album. Check it out here.

TM 103, the album, drops on September 28th.  Until then, click here to get your fix with 1000 Grams.  Here's the tracklist: 1. Intro 2. Death B4 Dishonor [Young Jeezy: “It’s Not A Diss” 3. Choppa N Da Paint 4. Dope Boy Swag 5. In Da Wall 6. Powder 7.... Read more
August 13, 2010 Audio, Mixes
Curren$y continues holding down the New School with 4 Hrs & 20 Minutes (Ride to H-Town)

Curren$y continues holding down the New School with 4 Hrs & 20 Minutes (Ride to H-Town)

2010 is looking incredible for hip-hop.  It is going to go down as one of the best.  Some of the greats have dropped their best albums in years (Eminem, The Roots, Nas (with Damien Marley) and Rick Ross) and the new crop (Drake, J. Cole and Wiz Khalifa) are killing... Read more
August 13, 2010 Audio
New J. Cole, "Blow Up." This may be that fire you've been waiting for.

New J. Cole, "Blow Up." This may be that fire you've been waiting for.

J. Cole is on a roll with Blow Up and Bun B for President.  Click here to listen and download.... Read more
August 12, 2010 Audio
Speaking of Kanye, check out the (entire) dope interview he did on the Angie Martinez Show today.

Speaking of Kanye, check out the (entire) dope interview he did on the Angie Martinez Show today.

Kanye speaks on: The new album The power of Twitter (ambrosia4heads...) Drops the new single, See Me Now (click here to download) Says Nicki Minaj has the potential to be the 2nd biggest MC ever (to EMINEM) The Power remix with Jay-Z The album (potentially) dropping on 11/16 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqSjgPFyyu4... Read more
August 12, 2010 Audio, Food for Thought
New Kanye West feat. Beyonce and Charlie Wilson (See Me Now). Here we go!!!

New Kanye West feat. Beyonce and Charlie Wilson (See Me Now). Here we go!!!

Click here to listen and download.... Read more
August 12, 2010 Audio
K-os is kicking some meditative and soulful ish with his new single Faith. Sit back and chill to this one.

K-os is kicking some meditative and soulful ish with his new single Faith. Sit back and chill to this one.

... Read more
August 11, 2010 Audio
Wale is going back to spitting heat on his new mixtape More About Nothing. Check the video for Number Won.

Wale is going back to spitting heat on his new mixtape More About Nothing. Check the video for Number Won.

http://www.vimeo.com/14022320 Click here to download the mixtape if you missed it.... Read more
August 11, 2010 Video
Bad Boy Records made the East Coast relevant again in rap music, making it the 3rd most important hip-hop record label in history.

Bad Boy Records made the East Coast relevant again in rap music, making it the 3rd most important hip-hop record label in history.

#3 Bad Boy Records While East Coast Rap music was never quite completely dead, there is no question that from mid-1992 to mid-1994 commercial hip-hop was dominated by the West Coast, primarily by Death Row Records (more on that later...).  It was not until Sean "Diddy" Combs was fired from... Read more
August 10, 2010 Video
J. Cole's Bun B for President is hot! Too bad it wasn't on Bun B's album, but with 5 mics he shouldn't be greedy.

J. Cole's Bun B for President is hot! Too bad it wasn't on Bun B's album, but with 5 mics he shouldn't be greedy.

This will definitely be nice for J. Cole's album.  Click here to download.... Read more
August 9, 2010 Audio
New Red Cafe ft. Fabolous and Diddy–Money, Money, Money

New Red Cafe ft. Fabolous and Diddy–Money, Money, Money

Click here to listen and download.... Read more
August 9, 2010 Audio
Wiz Khalifa is the real deal. The video for Never Been is another hot one.

Wiz Khalifa is the real deal. The video for Never Been is another hot one.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKWFvbgkWls&feature=player_embedded#!... Read more
August 9, 2010 Video
Check out Erykah's new video for Window Seat (remix ft. Rick Ross) and Turn Me Away (Get Munny) while it lasts…

Check out Erykah's new video for Window Seat (remix ft. Rick Ross) and Turn Me Away (Get Munny) while it lasts…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmIOSRmplsc... Read more
August 9, 2010 Video
MTV's When I Was 17 has been pretty fresh. The latest installment is Swizz Beats.

MTV's When I Was 17 has been pretty fresh. The latest installment is Swizz Beats.

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August 9, 2010 Video
Kanye West's new Power video is different than any other video before it. What do you think?

Kanye West's new Power video is different than any other video before it. What do you think?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L53gjP-TtGE [polldaddy poll=3582085... Read more
August 6, 2010 Video
Google is the gatekeeper of virtually all information on the web. Here's what they're CEO had to say about the future of information.

Google is the gatekeeper of virtually all information on the web. Here's what they're CEO had to say about the future of information.

Eric Schmidt, Google's CEO, recently spoke extensively on the future of  the gathering, indexing and dissemination of information at the Techonomy conference, a gathering of people from around the globe seeking to use technology to solve the world's big problems.  Click here to read some of the thoughts he shared. ... Read more
August 6, 2010 Food for Thought
Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y lace another track–this time with Big K.R.I.T. on Glass House

Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y lace another track–this time with Big K.R.I.T. on Glass House

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Dxi4OsT1jc Click here to download.... Read more
August 6, 2010 Audio, Video
The new Eminem video is disturbing especially given Rihanna's role. Does it make its point or go too far?

The new Eminem video is disturbing especially given Rihanna's role. Does it make its point or go too far?

Love the Way You Lie - Eminem ft. Rihanna, starring Dominic Monaghan and Megan Fox http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uelHwf8o7_U&feature=player_embedded... Read more
August 6, 2010 Video
New Lil Wayne and Drake–Right Above It

New Lil Wayne and Drake–Right Above It

Click here to listen and download.... Read more
August 5, 2010 Audio
Check out this preview of the making of Kanye West's Power Video. It's looking like it will be pretty bugged out.

Check out this preview of the making of Kanye West's Power Video. It's looking like it will be pretty bugged out.

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August 5, 2010 Video
The Game releases his latest mixtape featuring Snoop, Dre, Robin Thicke, Rick Ross, Nas and many more.

The Game releases his latest mixtape featuring Snoop, Dre, Robin Thicke, Rick Ross, Nas and many more.

Props to xxlmag.com and nahright.com for this.  Click here to download.  Tracklist below: 1. Brake Lights feat. Busta Rhymes “You driving a mistake, like me dissin’ Hova” Game-Brake Lights ft. Busta Rhymes 2. Trading Places feat. Snoop Dogg 3. Cold Blood feat. Busta Rhymes & Dre Game-Cold Blood ft. Busta... Read more
August 4, 2010 Audio, Mixes
Wale just dropped his new mixtape More About Nothing. Check it out here.

Wale just dropped his new mixtape More About Nothing. Check it out here.

Wale's Attention Deficit album was stellar but failed to live up to expectations, given some of his past mixtapes and the huge buzz around him last year.  This is his latest mixtape as he preps album #2.  Click here to download.  See below for the tracklist: 1. The Problem (Produced by... Read more
August 4, 2010 Audio, Mixes
Trey Songz' Can't Be Friends is a nice way to start winding down the Summer. Better get used to hearing it…

Trey Songz' Can't Be Friends is a nice way to start winding down the Summer. Better get used to hearing it…

Click here to listen and download.... Read more
August 3, 2010 Audio
Kanye West did not start by going to the press or TV to promote his new album. He went straight to Facebook. Here’s what he had to say.

Kanye West did not start by going to the press or TV to promote his new album. He went straight to Facebook. Here’s what he had to say.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQYi6RybLSI&feature=player_embedded http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exNOyZ220jg&feature=player_embedded http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Umjy314sQQ&feature=player_embedded... Read more
July 28, 2010 Food for Thought, Video
The truth about Inception (serious spoiler alert)

The truth about Inception (serious spoiler alert)

Much has been written and discussed about the movie Inception (a must see if you haven't already--but go ready to focus intensely for a 2.5 hour period). Many people have different theories about the "meaning" of the movie. In "reality," we may never know what was fully in director Christopher... Read more
July 28, 2010 Food for Thought
Lauryn Hill reminds us why people still care even though it's been 12 years since she put out her last studio album with this one.

Lauryn Hill reminds us why people still care even though it's been 12 years since she put out her last studio album with this one.

No matter when she made this joint called Repercussions, it's timeless.  Click here to download. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxphisTJaoU... Read more
July 26, 2010 Audio
It's hard not to like these 2 joints from Red Cafe.

It's hard not to like these 2 joints from Red Cafe.

2010 Mentality and Gotdamn - Red Cafe http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_UPf8aAXD4&feature=player_embedded#!... Read more
July 25, 2010 Video
Rick Ross' album is so dope this song didn't even make the cut.

Rick Ross' album is so dope this song didn't even make the cut.

Sweet Life - Rick Ross ft. John Legend    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifCOETm5HjQ  Click here for the download.                    ... Read more
July 23, 2010 Audio, Video
J. Cole is a really likeable dude. Check out this interview from Fuse.

J. Cole is a really likeable dude. Check out this interview from Fuse.

[dailymotion id=xe439w The album drops on 10/26.  In the meantime, if you don't have his Warm Up mixtape, click here to download it.... Read more
July 23, 2010 Video
The Mighty Mos Def rocks a jazzy beat from Ski Beatz forthcoming 24hr Karate School Project

The Mighty Mos Def rocks a jazzy beat from Ski Beatz forthcoming 24hr Karate School Project

Ski Beatz' Cream of the Planet (featuring Mos Def) and Scaling the Building with Curren$y and Wiz Khalifa are just the appetizer's.  The line up on Ski Beatz' 24hr Karate School album is looking promising.  The set also features Jim Jones, Jay Electronica, Jean Grae, The Cool Kids, Camp Lo... Read more
July 23, 2010 Video
Curren$y and Wiz Khalifa have teamed up again on Curren$y's Scaling the Building.

Curren$y and Wiz Khalifa have teamed up again on Curren$y's Scaling the Building.

Curren$y and Wiz Khalifa recently got together to bless the remix of Super High with Rick Ross.  This time the pair rocks a track from Ski Beatz, who you might remember as the architect of one of Jay-Z's all time classics, Dead Presidents.  The intro to Scaling the Building is... Read more
July 23, 2010 Audio
In Rick Ross' Free Mason, Jay-Z opens his verse by saying "they put the Devil on me." Here's what he meant.

In Rick Ross' Free Mason, Jay-Z opens his verse by saying "they put the Devil on me." Here's what he meant.

The collaboration between Rick Ross and Jay-Z titled Free Mason has set the hip-hop world on fire over the last couple of weeks.  This has primarily been because the song is straight heat, but obviously their tackling of the Freemason subject matter has also provoked interest due to allegations of... Read more
July 21, 2010 Food for Thought, Video
Check out this smooth Michael Jackson mix by the legendary Qool DJ Marv on Soul Bounce

Check out this smooth Michael Jackson mix by the legendary Qool DJ Marv on Soul Bounce

Qool DJ Marv has often been called the hardest working DJ in New York City.  He has spun around the world from Miami and LA to London and Croatia.  He's been the house DJ for HBO and been commissioned to make mixes for some of the greatest legends ever in... Read more
July 21, 2010 Audio, Mixes, Playlists
Is J. Cole really killing the game with Premeditated Murder? The latest leak from his forthcoming album hits the streets.

Is J. Cole really killing the game with Premeditated Murder? The latest leak from his forthcoming album hits the streets.

This one sounds unfinished...click here to download.... Read more
July 20, 2010 Audio
Is 2010 the best Summer ever for hip-hop? These releases from Eminem, Drake, The Roots, Big Boi and Rick Ross are making a strong argument.

Is 2010 the best Summer ever for hip-hop? These releases from Eminem, Drake, The Roots, Big Boi and Rick Ross are making a strong argument.

Can you come up with a better slate of Summer releases of rap albums than these: Recovery - Eminem Single:  Not Afraid http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5-yKhDd64s Standout track (1 of many): 25 to Life Thank Me Later - Drake Single:  Drizzy hit several markets, dropping Find Your Love for the ladies and Over for... Read more
July 20, 2010 Audio, Video
The evolution of Kanyeezy: Here's a timeline showing how Kanye West is quietly becoming the best MC in the game.

The evolution of Kanyeezy: Here's a timeline showing how Kanye West is quietly becoming the best MC in the game.

The first time I saw Kanye West perform in person was when Talib Kweli brought him onstage in 2003.  Kanye did not have an album yet but was making a name for himself as a producer.  He wanted to be an MC but the gents at Roc-A-Fella thought he was... Read more
July 18, 2010 Audio, Food for Thought, Video
Pharrell has been stretching out musically lately. The new N.E.R.D. could go in many directions. Here are a few possibilities.

Pharrell has been stretching out musically lately. The new N.E.R.D. could go in many directions. Here are a few possibilities.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3jT3_Vu9rQ Pharrell - Fun, Fun, Fun (from the Despicable Me soundtrack--yep, the kids' movie with Steve Carell...) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jICG4paURs&feature=related Robin Thicke - My Life (also produced by Pharrell for Despicable Me--he scored the whole project--and he has Robin Thicke sounding just like Justin Timberlake...) And, of course there's the Christian Rich... Read more
July 16, 2010 Audio, Video
"The Decision" by LeBron James generated $2.9 million for charity. Are you still mad? Here's the story.

"The Decision" by LeBron James generated $2.9 million for charity. Are you still mad? Here's the story.

Click here to check out the full story of how the real Ari and David Geffen helped orchestrate the biggest non-criminal, sports news story in a decade.... Read more
July 12, 2010 Food for Thought
If you dig Dwele, check out Jesse Boykins III's video for B4 the Night is Thru.

If you dig Dwele, check out Jesse Boykins III's video for B4 the Night is Thru.

[vimeo=http://vimeo.com/13099108... Read more
July 11, 2010 Audio, Video
Rick Ross and Jay-Z have made some classics together. Free Mason is the latest in what hopefully will be a long line.

Rick Ross and Jay-Z have made some classics together. Free Mason is the latest in what hopefully will be a long line.

Jay's verse may be his best feature since Diamonds from Sierra Leone (yeah, I said it).  Teflon Don drops on Tues, 7/20.  About 10 songs have leaked from the project and at least 7 have been fire.  If you've enjoyed the songs, pick up the album.  Art is not free...Props... Read more
July 11, 2010 Audio
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