mixtape Archives

Mister Cee – Best Of Slick Rick & Doug E. Fresh (Mixtape)

Mister Cee goes way back on his latest Best Of mix. This week, he tackles the music of Slick Rick and Doug E. Fresh. You can listen to and download the entire mix below. And it goes a little somethin' like this...Related: Mister Cee - The Best of Bad Boy... Read more

October 2, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Skyzoo – The Best of Skyzoo (Mixtape)

As Skyzoo prepares for the 10/2 release of his new album A Dream Deferred, he treats fans to a new mixtape called The Best of Skyzoo. The project includes old favorites, exclusive never before heard stories from Sky, and new gems from the upcoming A Dream Deferred album. You can... Read more

September 27, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Freddie Gibbs – Baby Face Killa (Mixtape)

Freddie Gibbs' Baby Face Killa mixtape dropped today. Featured guests include Jadakiss, Young Jeezy, Jay Rock, Krayzie Bone, Curren$y, Dom Kennedy and more. You can listen to and download the entire project below. Related: Freddie Gibbs & Madlib – Shame ft BJ The Chicago Kid (Video) ... Read more

September 25, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Who’s the best MC between Biggie, Jay-Z and Nas? Mister Cee attempts to answer that very question with his latest mix that pits each MC against the other, record for record. Listen and download below and tell us who you think takes the title (Mixtape)

Related: Rakim vs. Big Daddy Kane: The Playlist (Audio)... Read more

September 21, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Mister Cee – The Best of Ruff Ryders Mix (Mixtape)

Here's the 2nd installment of Mister Cee's Best of Tuesdays mixes. This week he brings an hour long mix of the best of Ruff Ryders. You can listen to and download the entire mix below. Related: Mister Cee - The Best of Bad Boy Mix (Mixtape) Click here to download... Read more

September 19, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Mister Cee’s 2Pac Tribute Mix (Mixtape)

16 years. That's how long it's been since we lost 2Pac on that terrible Friday the 13th. As has become his custom on these days, Mister Cee dropped a mix on NYC's Hot 97 to celebrate Pac's LIFE. You can listen to the entire mix below. Related: 2Pac video playlist... Read more

September 13, 2012 Audio

Bizarre Tribe – A Quest to The Pharcyde a blend of classic cuts from A Tribe Called Quest and The Pharcyde(Mixtape)

A super fresh mashup of ATCQ's Electric Relaxation and The Pharcyde's Runnin' dropped a couple of weeks ago from a project called Bizarre Tribe: A Quest to the Pharcyde. Here's the full project which is chock full of blends of classics from Tribe and The Pharcyde. Dope! You can listen... Read more

September 13, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Pete Rock – Delicious Vinyl 25th Anniversary Mix (Mixtape)

Delicious Vinyl, label home to The Pharcyde, Masta Ace, The Brand New Heavies, J Dilla and more recently had its 25th anniversary. To celebrate the milestone, they enlisted Soul Brother #1 Pete Rock to do a mix of some of the gems in their catalog. Listen to and download the... Read more

September 12, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Mister Cee – Best of Bad Boy Records (Mixtape)

Hot 97's Mister Cee is starting a new weekly series he creates "Best of Tuesday" mixes. He kicks it off with a 1-hour long mix of hits from Bad Boy Records. You know the names: Biggie, Craig Mack, The Lox, Total, 112...You can listen to and download the entire mix... Read more

September 11, 2012 Audio, Mixes

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

September 3, 2012 Audio, Mixes

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

September 3, 2012 Audio, Mixes

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

August 30, 2012 Audio, Mixes

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

August 29, 2012 Audio, Mixes

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

August 28, 2012 Audio, Mixes

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

August 24, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Here’s the new On the House mixtape from Slaughterhouse. You can listen to the whole thing and download it below (Mixtape)

August 19, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Hit-Boy – HITstory (Mixtape)

Here's the debut mixtape of Hit-Boy, the producer behind N's in Paris, Theraflu/Way Too Cold/Cold and more. The mixtape features Bun B, John Legend, Big Sean, KiD CuDi and more. You can listen to and download all of HITstory below. Related: Kanye West & Jay-Z - N*ggas in Paris (Video)... Read more

August 7, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Rich Forever vs. God Forgives, I Don’t: Which Rick Ross Project is better?

Complex did an interesting piece comparing and contrasting Rich Forever and God Forgives, I Don't to see which Rick Ross project was better. Check out what they had to say below. Which project do you think is better? Related: Rick Ross - Rich Forever (Mixtape) Here's the intro to the... Read more

August 3, 2012 Food for Thought

Jon Connor – While You Were Sleeping (Mixtape)

Jon Connor has been dropping a lot of heat the last few weeks. Here's his new mixtape While You Were Sleeping. You can listen to the whole project and download it below. Related: Jon Connor - True Colors (Video) Download Mixtape... Read more

July 26, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Mick Boogie – Represent the Stripes (Mixtape)

Here's a new mixtape from Mick Boogie (in partnership with HypeTrak) in celebration of the upcoming Olympics. It features music from Slum Village, Action Bronson, Kids These Days, Rapper Big Pooh and more. You can listen to and download the entire mixtape below. Related: DJ Jazzy Jeff & Mick Boogie... Read more

July 24, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Lloyd Banks – V6: The Gift (Mixtape)

Lloyd Banks just released his new mixtape V6: The Gift. You can listen to the whole thing and download it below. Related: Lloyd Banks - Cold Corner 2 (Mixtape) Download Mixtape... Read more

July 24, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Cyhi The Prynce – Ivy League (Mixtape)

Here's a new mixtape from Cyhi The Prynce that has features from Big K.R.I.T., Big Sean, Schoolboy Q, Yelawolf and more. You can listen to and download all of Ivy League below. Related: Cyhi The Prynce - The Open Letter (Video) Download Mixtape... Read more

July 18, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Curren$y & Harry Fraud – Cigarette Boats (Mixtape)

Here's a new free project from Curren$y. It features guest appearances by Styles P and Smoke DZA and is produced entirely by Harry Fraud. You can listen to and download all of Cigarette Boats below. Related: Curren$y - Jet Life featuring Wiz Khalifa and Big K.R.I.T. Download Mixtape... Read more

July 10, 2012 Audio, Mixes

50 Cent – 5 (Murder by Numbers) (Mixtape)

50 Cent dropped a new mixtape (his 2nd in 2 months). One of the standout cuts is Can I Speak to You featuring Schoolboy Q. You can listen to and download that song and the rest of the 5 (Murder by Numbers) mixtape below. Related: 50 Cent - The Lost... Read more

July 6, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Yelawolf – Heart of Dixie (Mixtape) + Growin’ Up in the Gutter ft Rittz (Video)

Here's a double play from Yelawolf. You can listen to and download his new Hear of Dixie mixtape and watch his new video for Growin' Up in the Gutter featuring Rittz below. Related: Yelawolf - Can It Be Download Mixtape... Read more

July 4, 2012 Audio, Mixes, Video

Childish Gambino – Royalty (Mixtape)

Childish Gambino delivered on his promise to drop a new mixtape today. Features include Nipsey Hu$$le, Schoolboy Q, Ab-Soul, Beck, Danny Brown, Ghostface Killah, RZA and more. You can listen to and download all of Royalty below. Related: Childish Gambino - 5 Fingers of Death Freestyle (Video) Download Mixtape... Read more

July 4, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Theophilus London – Rose Island Vol. 1 (Mixtape)

Here's a new mixtape from Theophilus London. If you like his blend of alternative, electro, soul and hip-hop, you'll dig this. It features verses from Big Boi, A$AP Rocky and more. You can listen to and download Rose Island Vol 1 below. Related: Big Boi - Gossip featuring Big K.R.I.T.... Read more

July 3, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Ever Hear This Mashup of The Clipse x The Doors? Keys Open Doors…(Audio)

Here's a super ill mashup mixtape from 2012. It's called Keys Open Doors and features blends of rhymes from The Clipse and music from The Doors. The Doors' music is no stranger to hip-hop (having anchored Jay-Z's Takeover, among other tracks) but their haunting melodies are tailored-made for The Clipse's... Read more

June 28, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Dom Kennedy – Yellow Album (Mixtape)

Dom Kennedy drops off a free album. You can listen to and download all of the Yellow Album below. Related: Dom Kennedy - Why the Hell Not (Video) Download Mixtape... Read more

June 21, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Crooked I – Psalm 82: v6 (Mixtape)

Here's a new mixtape from Crooked I. It contains features from his Slaughterhouse crew, as well as from Kurupt, Ras Kass, Roc Marciano, Twista and more. You can listen to all of Psalm 82: v6 and download it below. Related: Slaughterhouse rap on Tim Westwood Show (Video) Download Mixtape... Read more

June 19, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Here’s Joey Bada$$ new 1999 mixtape and an interview that gives some insight into this artist on the rise (Mixtape & Interview)

Joey Bada$$ just dropped his new mixtape 1999. As you listen to the music, get to know the man behind it. We recently had the opportunity to Chop It Up with Joey. He spoke about the origin of his Pro Era crew, how long he's been rapping, how he balances... Read more

June 12, 2012 Audio, Food for Thought, Mixes, Video

Here’s the third installment of DJ Jazzy Jeff & Mick Boogie’s annual Summertime mixtape (Mixtape)

Here's the 3rd annual Summertime mixtape from DJ Jazzy Jeff & Mick Boogie. You can listen to the whole mixtape and download it below. At 51 tracks deep, it's an eclectic mix. You'll hear everyone from Biggie to Stevie Wonder and Little Brother to Jamiroquai. Related: DJ Jazzy Jeff &... Read more

June 11, 2012 Mixes

Official 2012 Roots Picnic Mixtape

Here's the official mixtape for the upcoming 2012 Roots Picnic, just in time for your Memorial Day weekend BBQs. It features music from Eric B & Rakim, De La Soul, Childish Gambino, Danny Brown, The Legendary Roots Crew and much more. You can listen to the whole mixtape below. Related: ... Read more

May 26, 2012 Audio

50 Cent – The Lost Tape (Mixtape)

Here's the latest mixtape from 50 Cent. Standout cuts include Murder One featuring Eminem, Remain Calm featuring Snoop and Can't Help Myself. You can listen to all of The Lost Tape and download it below. Related: Slaughterhouse performs at SXSW (Video) Download Mixtape... Read more

May 22, 2012 Audio, Mixes

DMX – Sh*t Don’t Change ft Snoop Dogg

DMX goes in on a track Dre produced for Snoop's Tha Blue Carpet Treatment album. The Boss Dogg also adds some ad libs. DMX's new free EP The Weigh In drops on 5/15. Click here to download. Related: DMX performs in NYC (Video) Here's Snoop's original Boss' Life ft Nate... Read more

May 15, 2012 Audio, Mixes, The Bridge

The Beastie Boys – Mister Cee Tribute Mix (Mixtape) + Chappelle Show Performance (Video)

The love for The Beastie Boys' MCA continues to flow. Like Mick Boogie, Mister Cee also did a mix honoring The Beasties when they were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and he has released. You can listen to and download it below. Also, The Beastie Boys... Read more

May 7, 2012 Audio, Mixes, Video

Meek Mill – Dream Chasers 2 (Mixtape)

Here's the sequel to Meek Mill's Dream Chasers mixtape. It includes A1 Everything, a collabo with Kendrick Lamar, and several other features. You can listen to all of Dream Chasers 2 and download it below. Related: Stalley - Savage Journey to the American Dream (Mixtape) Download Mixtape... Read more

May 7, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Rest in Peace to Adam Yauch aka MCA from The Beastie Boys. Here’s a Mick Boogie Beastie Boys Tribute Mixtape to help celebrate the life of MCA.

UPDATE: Adam Yauch, better known as MCA, passed away today. As stated below, The Beastie Boys were recently inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and MCA had not attended, presumably due to the illness to which he ultimately succumbed. His raspy raucous rhymes were one of the... Read more

May 4, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Jadakiss – Without You (Video) + Consignment (Mixtape)

Here's the newest video from Jadakiss. Check out Without You. This is from Jada's Consignment mixtape which you can also listen to and download below. Related: Styles P - Hoody Season Download Mixtape... Read more

May 2, 2012 Audio, Mixes, Video

Curren$y – Smoke One for Spitta (Mixtape)

Out of nowhere, Curren$y drops a new mixtape ahead of his upcoming album The Stoned Immaculate. You can listen to all of Smoke One for Spitta below. Related: Curren$y - What It Look Like ft Wale... Read more

April 25, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Tha Dogg Pound – DPGC’ology (Mixtape)

Tha Dogg Pound have dropped a couple of hot new joints this week. Here's a full new mixtape from them. It features verses from Snoop Dogg, E-40, Dom Kennedy, 2 Chainz and more. The full tracklist is below. Click here to download DPGC'ology. Related: Playlist of 3 generations of West... Read more

April 20, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Mos Def – Rarities, Feature, B-Sides (6 Mixtapes)

The folks over at RealHipHopHead have been doing a bunch of dope mixtape series where they do a deep dive into rarities, b-sides and features of artists. They've done everyone from Jay Electronica to Blu to Nas. Their most recent series features Mos Def (pre-Yasiin Bey). We hit you with... Read more

April 9, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Statik Selektah & Lord Sear – Open Bar Classics Vol. 3: New Jack Swing

Statik Selektah and Lord Sear have a dope series of mixtapes called Open Bar Classics which revisit various back in the day R&B classics. Their latest installment, Vol. 3, takes you on a journey of the New Jack Swing era. You'll hear everyone from Boyz II Men to Keith Sweat... Read more

April 6, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Game – California Republic (Mixtape)

A bunch of songs have already dropped from Game's California Republic mixtape. Here's the whole project. The tracklist and download link are below. Click here to download. Here's the tracklist:... Read more

April 5, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Sha Stimuli – The March (Mixtape)

As we move into April, here's one last reminder of some of the dope music that dropped in March. Check out Sha Stimuli's new mixtape, The March. You can listen to the whole thing and buy it below. The project is dedicated to Trayvon Martin. As usual, Sha drops knowledge.... Read more

April 1, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Stalley – Savage Journey to the American Dream (Mixtape)

Stalley has been dropping gems from Savage Journey to the American Dream for the last several weeks. Now, the mixtape is finally here. You can listen to the whole thing and download it below. Previously: Stalley - Lincoln Way Nights (Mixtape) Download Mixtape... Read more

March 30, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Slum Village – The Dirty Slums (Mixtape)

Here's a new mixtape from the newly configured Slum Village, hosted by Mick Boogie. A dope song featuring De La Soul dropped last week. That song and others with the likes of Phonte, Rapper Big Pooh (unfortunately not on the same song) and Black Milk are included on the mixtape.... Read more

March 27, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Mac Miller – Macadelic (Mixtape)

Mac Miller dropped his latest mixtape tape. It's called Macadelic and features verses from Sir Michael Rocks, Cam'ron, Lil Wayne, Joey Bada$$ and more. Here's his song Fight the Feeling with Kendrick Lamar and you can download and listen to the whole mixtape below. Previously: Mac Miller - Of the... Read more

March 23, 2012 Audio, Mixes

Raekwon – The Brewery ft Caezar-N-Reason

Here's a new video for one of the hardest joints on Raekwon's Unexpected Victory mixtape. Check out The Brewery featuring Ceazar-N-Reason. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f68WKh3YmOc... Read more

March 16, 2012 Video

Wiz Khalifa – Taylor Allderdice (Mixtape)

Here's a new mixtape from Wiz Khalifa and it's a return, in part, to the soulful, G-funk sound he had on Kush & OJ. There are features from Chevy Woods, Smoke DZA, Juicy J, Rick Ross and (his soon to be wife) Amber Rose, as well as production from Cardio,... Read more

March 14, 2012 Audio, Mixes