Lil Wayne – Dedication 4 (Mixtape)
Lil Wayne drops the 2nd high profile mixtape of the day. You can listen to and download Dedication 4 below. Related: Keyshia Cole – Enough of No Love ft Lil Wayne (Video) Download Mixtape... Read more
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Talib Kweli & Z-Trip – Attack the Block (Mixtape)
Here's a brand new mixtape from Talib Kweli. You can listen to and download all of Attack the Block below. Related: Talib Kweli - Push Thru ft Curren$y & Kendrick Lamar (Video) Download Mixtape... Read more
Blu – Rap Dope
Here's the latest from Blu. Check out Rap Dope. Related: Blu & Exile – A Man (Audio)... Read more
Here’s a playlist of some of the best new (mostly) hip-hop in August. You’ll hear songs from Nas & Scarface, Slaughterhouse, Kendrick Lamar, Talib Kweli, Rapsody, Xzibit, Ras Kass, ATCQ & The Pharcyde, Schoolboy Q, Ab-Soul, Jay Rock, Asher Roth, Childish Gambino, Murs & Fashawn, Stalley, Dwele and many more (Audio Playlist)
It picks up in the middle, but mostly this is music to vibe to. Check it out. Related: Best of July 2012 (Audio Playlist)... Read more
Stalley – Last Day on the MT ft Rashad
People who have been down with Stalley for a minute may know him as the singer on Stalley's single Slapp as well as the producer of the vast majority of the Lincoln Way Nights album. The 2 reunite on Last Day on the MT. The result is the same: soulful... Read more
Roc Marciano – Sweet Nothings
Roc Marciano slips into a laid-back flow reminiscent of Raekwon over a soulful flute-driven track. Check out Sweet Nothings. Related: M.A.R.S. (Cormega, Action Bronson, Saigon & Roc Marciano) – M.A.R.S. (Video)... Read more
Various Artists – Closed Sessions Vol. 2 (Mixtape)
We've dropped a few joints from the Closed Sessions Vol. 2 mixtape over the last few weeks. Now you can listen to and download the whole thing which features songs from Blu, Action Bronson, Freddie Gibbs, Sir Michael Rocks, Raekwon and many more. Check it out below. Related: Download the... Read more
Casual & J Rawls – Hier-O-Dot ft Souls of Mischief and MHz
Here's another Hieroglyphics reunion. This time Casual teams up with Souls of Mischief. Check out Hier-O-Dot. Related: Casual & J Rawls - Respect Game Or Expect Flames ft Del the Funky Homosapien (Video)... Read more
Pac Div – Black Acura ft Mac Miller & Raven Sorvino
Here's a tough new minimalist track from Pac Div--nothing but beats & rhymes. Check out Black Acura featuring Mac Miller & Raven Sorvino. Related: Pac Div - Bank (Audio)... Read more
Skyzoo – Theo vs JJ (Dreams vs Reality) (Mixtape)
Skyzoo dropped a hot new mixtape with a dope concept. The tape is split into 2 parts. On part 1, he rhymes the perspective of Theo Huxtable—privileged, strong family, etc. On part 2, he takes on the persona of JJ Evans, rhyming more aggressively and with the hunger of someone... Read more
Happy Birthday Michael Jackson – Mister Cee Tribute Mix (Mixtape)
Happy birthday to the King of Pop. As has become his custom on meaningful dates for fallen legends, Mister Cee did a tribute mix. You can listen to the whole thing below. Related: DJ Jazzy Jeff's Micheal Jackson Tribute (Mixtape)... Read more
Showbiz & AG – Every Time I Touch The Mic ft OC & Frank V
Here's a new track from Show & AG featuring OC and Frank V. Check out Every Time I Touch the Mic. Related: Showbiz & AG - Walk With Me (Audio)... Read more
Buddy – Inspired (Prod. Pharrell)
Buddy, yet another dope MC from Compton, dropped a hot duet with Kendrick Lamar some months ago called Staircases, that was produced by Pharrell. Skateboard P once again blesses Buddy with another lush track. Check out Inspired. Related: Buddy - Staircases ft Kendrick Lamar (Audio)... Read more
Torae – Gettin’ Biz ft Khrysis
Torae takes it back to the 90's rhyming over a track with a hard horn break and a James Brown sound. Fonky. Check out Gettin' Biz featuring Khrysis. If you like this one, you can listen to and download all of Torae's Off the Record EP here. Related: Torae -... Read more
THURZ – Are You Not ft Johnny Polygon
THURZ rocks over a chilled out and melodic beat on Are You Not. This is a different sound for him but it's a good look. Check it out. Related: THURZ - Another Number ft BJ the Chicago Kid (Audio)... Read more
DJ Jazzy Jeff – Life Colors (Mixtape)
DJ Jazzy Jeff has started a fantastic tradition of dropping mixtapes just in time for the holidays. Labor Day is no exception. For this mixtape, he switched things up and has mixed in everything from pop to dubstep to new jack swing. Though rooted in hip-hop, it covers a broad... Read more
Dwele – Obey
Greater Than One, Dwele's first album in 2 years, drops tomorrow (8/28). Here's a new song called Obey to whet your appetite. It's vintage Dwele: complex chords, layered vocals and sooouulll. Check it out. Related: Dwele - What Profit (Remix) featuring Phife Dawg (Video)... Read more
DJ Scream – Cassette Deck ft Rick Ross, Bun B & Slim Thug
Rick Ross, Bun B and Slim Thug ride a funky laid-back track for a forthcoming project from DJ Scream. Check out Cassette Deck. Related: DJ Khaled - Hip-Hop featuring Nas & Scarface... Read more
Rapsody – Beautiful Music ft Childish Gambino & GQ
Here's another banger from Rapsody. This one features Childish Gambino & GQ. Check out Beautiful Music. Rapsody's album The Idea of Beautiful is in stores tomorrow. The whole album is solid from front to back and definitely worth the chips. Related: Rapsody - Round Table Discussion featuring Mac Miller &... Read more
Talib Kweli – Fly Away
Here's a pensive new track from Talib Kweli. Check out Fly Away. Related: Talib Kweli - To the Music featuring Maino (Prod. 9th Wonder)... Read more
Xzibit – Louis XIII ft King T & Tha Alkaholiks (Prod. Dr. Dre)
Xzibit unites with some West Coast OGs on his latest track. Check out King XIII featuring King T & Tha Alkaholiks and produced by Dr. Dre. Related: Xzibit - Man on the Moon + What It Is (Videos) ... Read more
Rapsody – Round Table Discussion ft Mac Miller & The Cool Kids
Here's another dope new song from Rapsody that was produced by 9th Wonder. The soulful track is called Round Table Discussion and features Mac Miller & The Cool Kids. Everybody's in the pocket on this one. Rapsody's album, The Idea of Beautiful, drops on 8/28. Related: Rapsody - Believe Me... Read more
Common – No Sell Out
Here's a previously unreleased song from Common that was produced by No I.D. Check out No Sell Out. Related: Playlists celebrating the 20+ year career of Common (Audio & Video)... Read more
Method Man helms the first release from the soundtrack to RZA’s The Man With the Iron Fist. The song is called Built For This and Freddie Gibbs and Streetlife join Meth on the track (Video)
Tical. If this is any indication, the soundtrack is about to be a MONSTER. Check out the video below which features stills from The Man With The Iron Fists. Related: Method Man & Redman perform Cereal Killer for the first time ever (Video)... Read more
Beanie Sigel – Dangerous ft Young Chris & Game
Beanie Sigel teams up with Game and Young Chris on his latest release. Check out Dangerous. Beanie's album This Time is in stores on Tues 8/28. Related: Beanie Sigel - The Reunion featuring State Property (Video)... Read more
Styles P – The Diamond Life Project (Mixtape)
Here's a new mixtape from Styles P. It has features from Jadakiss, Pusha T, Bun B, Curren$y and more. You can listen to and download all of The Diamond Life Project below. Related: Trademark Da Skydiver - Phone Home featuring Curren$y & Styles P (Audio) Download Mixtape... Read more
Bizarre Tribe – Runnin’
Here's a mashup of A Tribe Called Quest's Electric Relaxation and The Pharcyde's Runnin. Super ill. This is part of an upcoming project called Bizarre Tribe by Gummy Soul that will do several mash ups between the 2 legendary groups. Check out the song and a video trailer for the... Read more
Nitty Scott, MC – Flower Child ft Kendrick Lamar
Here's a dope new cut from Nitty Scott, MC with Kendrick Lamar. Check out Flower Child. Related: Nitty Scott, MC - Auntie Maria's Crib (Neapolitan Remix) featuring Action Bronson & The Kid Daytona... Read more
Here are playlists celebrating the 20+ year career of Common (Audio & Video)
If Common had stopped rhyming in the NINETIES he'd still be a Living Legend. But, he didn't stop...Now, after more than 20 years in the game, he is a hip-hop titan and continues to release some of the best music of his career. Whether solo or collabo he has some... Read more
Styles P – YO Trill Sh*t ft Bun B
Here's new music from Styles P. Check out YO Trill Sh*t featuring Bun B. Related: Craig G - Heaven & Hell featuring Styles P (Audio)... Read more
Coast 2 Coast: Where East meets West on Wax (Audio Playlist)
Here's a playlist of songs featuring MCs from the east rhyming over West Coast (primarily G-Funk) beats. You'll hear music from Nas, Jay-Z, Talib Kweli, Redman, Raekwon, Biggie and more. Related: How the West Was Won: the evolution of West Coast hip-hop (Playlist)... Read more
Ras Kass – Sushi
Ras Kass barely takes a breath on his new song Sushi. He's too busy spittin'. The West Coast underground OG is still doing it. Check it out below. Related: Ras Kass - Holes in the Ozone (Video)... Read more
Mann – Bend ft Kendrick Lamar & Frank Ocean
Kendrick Lamar and Frank Ocean lend vocals to a new track by Mann. Check out Bend. Related: Frank Ocean - Sweet Life (Prod. Pharrell)... Read more
THURZ – Another Number ft BJ the Chicago Kid
Here's a new one from THURZ. Check out Another Number featuring BJ the Chicago Kid. Related: THURZ - Hell's Angel featuring BJ the Chicago Kid (Video)... Read more
Craig G – Heaven & Hell ft Styles P
Craig G (yeah, that Craig G) has a soulful new song with Styles P. Check out Heaven & Hell. Related: The greatest posse cuts of all time (Audio & Video Playlist)... Read more
Slaughterhouse – Throw That ft Eminem
Eminem joins Slaughterhouse on their latest release from welcome to: OUR HOUSE. Check out Throw That. Related: Slaughterhouse - On the House (Mixtape) Click here to purchase... Read more
Redman – Bridging the Gap
Here's a new verse that's a special delivery from Redman. Check out Bridging the Gap. Related: A playlist celebrating the career of Redman (Audio)... Read more
ChrisCo – Straight Up ft Jon Connor & Elzhi (Prod. DJ Premier)
DJ Premier laced ChrisCo, Jon Connor and Elzhi with a dope track. This one sounds like it's straight from the 90's, complete with a jazz loop and Primo's signature drums and scratches. Dopeness. Check out Straight Up. Related: DJ Premier goes to work on the turntables (Video)... Read more
Kendrick Lamar – Westside, Right On Time ft Young Jeezy
Kendrick Lamar teams up with Jeezy for the final TDE release of the week. Blazing hot...Check out Westside, Right on Time. Right on time to start the weekend, indeed. Related: DJ Khaled - They Ready ft Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole & Big K.R.I.T.... Read more
Slaughterhouse – Truth or Truth
Here's another drop from the upcoming On the House mixtape from Slaughterhouse. They go in for more than 14 minutes over the instrumental for Ross' Tears of Joy. Check out Truth or Truth. Related: Slaughterhouse - Goodbye (Prod. Boi-1da)... Read more
Schoolboy Q – Party
3 nights, 3 TDE releases. This one is from Schoolboy Q. Check out Party. Related: Schoolboy Q & Kendrick Lamar do their own performance of Rick Ross' Hold Me Back (Video)... Read more
JJ DOOM – Key to the Kuffs (Full Album Stream)
DOOM has a new project with Jneiro Jarel called Key to the Kuffs. Together, they go by the name JJ DOOM. Click here to check out a full stream of the album which hits stores on 8/20.... Read more
The Kid Daytona – Copy, Copy ft Jon Connor
Here's a hot new joint from The Kid Daytona. Check out Copy, Copy featuring Jon Connor. Related: The Kid Daytona - Angela's Sister M.A.D.E. in America... Read more
Ab-Soul – Nibiru
Here's another new song from TDE courtesy of Ab-Soul. He lives up to his name by crafting a dense rhyme about extinction level events. There are not too many MCs in this head space. Check out Nibiru. Related: Ab-Soul - Black Lip Bastard (Black Hippy Remix) featuring Kendrick Lamar, Jay... Read more
Cyhi The Prynce – Good For Me
Here's a soulful, laid-back joint from Cyhi The Prynce. Check out Good For Me. Related: Cyhi The Prynce - Ivy League (Mixtape)... Read more
DJ Khaled – They Ready ft J. Cole, Big K.R.I.T. and Kendrick Lamar
After setting the web on fire last week with Hip-Hop the Nas & Scarface collabo, DJ Khaled is back with another gem. This time, instead of working with hip-hop legends, he brought out some of the best next generation MCs--J. Cole, Big K.R.I.T. and Kendrick Lamar. Check out They Ready... Read more
Jay Rock – YOLA
Jay Rock has been quiet the last few months but he's back with some of that fiyah. Here's a new track from him called YOLA which was produced by Dave Free who also helmed Schoolboy Q's Blessed. Check it out below. Related: Childish Gambino - Sour Face featuring Jay Rock... Read more
Brother Ali – Mourning in America
Here's the title track to Brother Ali's upcoming Mourning in America album. Check it out. Related: Brother Ali - Stop the Press... Read more
Lupe Fiasco – Lamborghini Angels
Here's the latest from Lupe Fiasco's upcoming Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1. Check out Lamborghini Angels. Related: Lupe Fiasco - Around My Way (Freedom Ain't Free) (Video)... Read more