Archive for "Jul 2010"

QuESt – Untitled(LovedU)3

QuESt calls me “baby” on this song and I thank him for it. All jokes aside, our guy goes in over Blu’s ‘Untitled(LovedU)2′ and makes it his own. The Reason: A Defense Mechanism drops October and his new single ‘If You Wanna’ drops in August. See full post @ our source.

Freddie Gibbs – National Anthem

It took me a while, but Freddie Gibbs is really one of the rawest rappers out right now. Really dope, clean video. Props to Pitchfork. The Str8 Killa EP drops August 3rd! PREVIOUSLY: Freddie Gibbs – Serve Or Get Served [Prod. By Statik Selektah] See full post @ our source.

Diddy & Ross Speak On Tears of Joy

Teflon Don in stores now. PREVIOUS: Rick Ross x The Roots – B.M.F. Live (Video) See full post @ our source.

Canibus – Golden Terra of Rap (prod. DJ Premier)

Recorded in ‘08, Premo decided to emancipate it today. Props to that legendary man. While on the subject of Canibus, is it agreeable that if he went at LL during the recording of the embedded song below, there would be no Canibus? Grandfather paradox? DOWNLOAD: Canibus – Golden Terra of Rap (prod. DJ Premier) | [...]

Termanology – What’s The Answer f. Ea$y Money (Video)

Here are visuals to the Lee Bannon-produced, iTunes bonus track on Term’s Time Machine:Hood Politics VI, available now. PREVIOUS: 1982 (Statik Selektah x Termanology) – The Lottery See full post @ our source.

Laws x Big K.R.I.T. x Emilio Rojas Live (Video)

Laws performs for the 1st time in NYC at Sickamore & XXL Magazine’s Famous Factory III. Laws opens the show up with a freestyle off of his recently released 5:01 Overtime mixtape, he then goes into the 9th Wonder produced “Shining” off his critically acclaimed Don Cannon hosted 4:57PM mixtape and rounds the show out [...]

P.SO & 8thW1- Vintage Clothes f. Daniel Joseph

Here’s the latest leak from the AOK Collective members’ collaborative effort, Suicide By Jellyfish, dropping sooner than later. DOWNLOAD: P.SO – Vintage Clothes f. Daniel Joseph | BandCamp PREVIOUS: P.SO – 1000 Deaths of Wackness (Video) See full post @ our source.

J. Cole – GWHH Interview (Video)

J. Cole chops it up with Sgt. Tibs of Gowhere Hip Hop to discuss the “Who Dat” video, his feature on Miguel’s “All I Want Is You”, working with No I.D. on the upcoming debut album (which he confirms is NOT titled ‘Cole World’), non-musical inspirations for the album, and which of this summer’s albums [...]

The Roots – The Fire (Ft. John Legend)

“‘The Fire’ is one of my favorite tracks off HIGO and really feels like something you’d hear in the theater. The line ‘you don’t say good luck, you say don’t give up’ inspired me to create a period piece narrative that stays true to the lyrics while adding another layer to the interpretation.” -Rik Cordero [...]

Mac Miller – Kool Aid & Frozen Pizza

TAGL alumni Mac Miller let go of a sick video while he preps his upcoming mixtape K.I.D.S., dropping August 13th. Also, huge congrats to Mac as he recently signed to Rostrum Records, home to Wiz Khalifa. Glad he’s finally getting the shine he deserves. See full post @ our source.