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David Banner discusses current societal issues on new track "Burning Thumbs"

David Banner has come a long way since his "Like A Pimp" days. The Mississippi emcee seems to be focusing more on film and activism recently, but music is still…

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Ken Rebel goes hard in visuals for "2-12"

Ken Rebel's "2-12" fell into my email this morning, and I knew immediately that I was going to have to save some time out of my day to blog about…

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C Dot Castro and Brooke Aulani "Let It Go"

C Dot Castro has been on our radar for a little bit, and he recently released "Let It Go," a track that meshes a pop-influenced, melodic chorus, with fantastic flow…

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M!NT and GDP chronicle a quarter-life crisis on "Messages" [Premiere]

New collaboration "Messages feat. GDP" between Brooklyn based producer M!NT and hip-hop artist GDP of the Smokers Cough label is everything I love about the NYC scene, raw, real and ripping…

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Villain Park is out chanting "We Out To Get The Money"

Late last year I had the opportunity to interview and kick it with the members of the up-and-coming West Coast hip-hop crew Villain Park, who have all shown great potential and technical rapping…

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Leather Corduroys usher in the Winter 'Season' with debut album [Download]

I know that the wait for the highly anticipated releases of SAVEMONEY members Chance the Rapper and Vic Mensa has been tedious, but fortunately two other members of the Chicago…

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A$AP Rocky returns with "Lord Pretty Flacko Jodye 2 (PFJII)"

Since releasing his debut album in January 2013, A$AP Rocky has taken his talents behind the scenes, helping foster a stronger A$AP Mob. While his crew member, A$AP Ferg, has seen his stock rise…

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Reminisce on some 'Beautiful Memories' with PRIE's new album

We all know that spots like Brooklyn, Chicago and Houston have been responsible of birthing hip hop's most prominent figures, but what if I told you that Hawaii is about…

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Young Thug and Rich Homie Quan continue their streak on "Hold Us"

It's always hard to name a winner of the Rapper of the Year. Depending on what metric you are using, the answer can be vastly different: if you are looking…

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Mick Jenkins voices his chilling opinions on "11"

I'm not one to like political approaches in music, unless they are coming from a well-educated lyricist or someone who has another background in the field. I probably would would…

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Shangozeropoint & Mako provide us with some "KK Slider"

The next generation of Los Angeles' underground hip-hop scene has arrived in the form of the Strange Friends Collective (STRNG FRNDS), who are a rag-tag group of LA based artists, producers, and rappers all heavily influenced…

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Blue The Misfit teaches us how to be "Alive" [Video]

Blue The Misfit is a Dallas based rapper/producer who is best known for producing a number of standout tracks for the Top Dawg Entertainment camp (such as Kendrick Lamar's "P&P" and…

David Banner discusses current societal issues on new track "Burning Thumbs"

Ken Rebel goes hard in visuals for "2-12"

C Dot Castro and Brooke Aulani "Let It Go"

M!NT and GDP chronicle a quarter-life crisis on "Messages" [Premiere]

Villain Park is out chanting "We Out To Get The Money"

Leather Corduroys usher in the Winter 'Season' with debut album [Download]

A$AP Rocky returns with "Lord Pretty Flacko Jodye 2 (PFJII)"

Reminisce on some 'Beautiful Memories' with PRIE's new album

Young Thug and Rich Homie Quan continue their streak on "Hold Us"

Mick Jenkins voices his chilling opinions on "11"

Shangozeropoint & Mako provide us with some "KK Slider"

Blue The Misfit teaches us how to be "Alive" [Video]

Turn up the volume with Adam Music Project's new single "Powered Up"

In conversation with Ping and Nut : Stars of 'I'm The Most Beautiful Count' chat roles, fanbase and more

d4vd is back with a 'bahng' on sunny new song "L.O.V.E.U" [Music Video]

“When the Sun Hit Different” is Dani Stacy’s nostalgic pop escape

Slow Coast crashes in with indie rock anthem “Not Alone”

Jay Tone is carving out his space with "Puzzles"

Matt Oakley is redefining country music with heart, soul and modernity

Texas’ Blacktop Mojo does rock music the way it should be done

Tha Rapper Haiti blends authentic style with musical passion

From Machismo To Mujeres: Women As The Face Of Reggaeton

4 things I learned on the 'Call Me If You Get Lost' tour

4 things every artist needs to think about in 2022