Thursday, June 30, 2011

MUSIC: Transformations: The EP - Jordan Williams

Jordan Williams' second release of his Transformations Music Series. The last will be a full blown mixtape, equipped with all original tracks with production from b natural. There are only three tracks on the EP. But, after listening to this, I am excited to hear the final product in Transformations, which drops fourth quarter 2011. Oh yeah, 14KT produced all the tracks on this EP. Listen to the whole thing and download it after the jump.

MUSIC: We Don't Get Down Like That (feat. B.o.B.) - T.I.

Download after the jump.


Wednesday, June 29, 2011

MUSIC: Outta My Mind - Cory Gunz

The first leak off of Cory Gunz's upcoming mixtape, My Gift is Your Gift. Download after the jump.



VIDEO: Behind the Scenes: Be the One (feat. Trey Songz & Young Jeezy) - Lloyd

VIDEO: I'm About That Life - Maino

MUSIC: b gnat - b natural

b nat decides to release this track via his facebook fanpage. In this one he dissects the life of a gnat. SWAGG. Who you know that's as fly as a gnat?! Be on the lookout for some new material from the Baltimore native soon.

 b gnat by bnat 

MUSIC: Laced Cheeba - Ghostface Killah, Sean Price & Trife Diesel

The latest track from Wu-Tang's upcoming album, Legendary Weapons. Download after the jump.



VIDEO: Out of My Head (feat. Trey Songz) - Lupe Fiasco

MUSIC: Marijuana Man - Joell Ortiz

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NEWS: Pusha T to Star In "How To Make It In America"

If you didn't know already, Pusha T will be joining the "How to Make It In America" cast for their second season alongside its original cast. Looks like G.O.O.D. Music is looking to get the top spot on HBO too. Read the rest of the story after the jump.

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

MUSIC: Watch Ya Mouth + NY 87 (feat. Tha Dogg Pound) - 2Pac

Two new unreleased tracks from 2Pac. Sounds like two diss tracks to me. Download after the jump.

Watch Ya Mouth


NY 87


VIDEO: Lil Wayne Talks "Sorry for the Wait" Mixtape

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VIDEO: Sell My Soul - Bow Wow

MUSIC: Parachute (prod. Ski Beatz) - Tabi Bonney

The latest single from Mr. Bonney off of The Summer Years. Download after the jump.



NEWS: Official Artwork + Tracklist for Kendrick Lamar's "Section.80"

The official artwork and tracklist for Kendrick Lamar's 3rd album, Section.80, which drops July 2nd. It sounds like it's coming along to be one of the dopest projects of 2011. I just hope that what I've heard so far reflects the tape. But, then again, it's Kendrick... Nuff said... Hit the jump to peep the tracklist pick up Section.80 on July 2nd.

MUSIC: Check Me Out (prod. Cardiak) - Lloyd Banks

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MUSIC: Mind Your Manners - Chiddy Bang

A leak from Chiddy Bang's upcoming album, Breakfast. Download after the jump.



NEWS: Common Signs Deal with Warner Bros.

According to XXL magazine, Common has officially inked a deal with Warner Bros. to release his next album, The Believer, which has yet to have a release date. As soon as some stuff drops from it, I'll be sure to post it on here immediately. Salute!

VIDEO: Have a Blast - Snoop Dogg

VIDEO: Behind the Scenes: It Ain't Over Till It's Over (feat. Mary J. Blige, Fabolous & Jadakiss) - DJ Khaled


BEHIND THE SCENES OF "IT AINT OVER,TILL IT'S OVER" from DERICK G on Vimeo.

VIDEO: In The Beginning [Part 1], Working with G.L.S. [Part 2] & Recording with Pharrell - The Cool Kids



"Earlier this year, The Cool Kids flew down to South Beach to record with the legendary Pharrell Williams. In the clip above, Chuck talks about how Pharrell blew them away with his ability to produce hits, and also deliver ‘next-level’ raps. Look out for Pharrell’s production work on When Fish Ride Bicycles, available July 12, exclusively on iTunes."


Hit the jump to see part 2 and part 3. 

VIDEO: Racks [Remix] (feat. Nelly, B.o.B., Trae Tha Truth, Yo Gotti, CyHi Da Prynce, Dose & Ace Hood) - YC

MUSIC: I Know (feat. Ace Hood) - YC

The originator of the number one hit "Racks on Racks" is back again with another attempt to make a chart topper. Do you think he'll be successful? Download after the jump.



MUSIC RhiiimePoWer - QuESt

QuESt delivers his edition of Kendrick Lamar's "HiiiPoWer." Not sure when his How Thoughtful 2 project is dropping, but I am sure he'll announce it soon enough. Download after the jump.



MUSIC: Marvin's Room - Chris Brown

Chris Brown puts his spin on Drake's "Marvin's Room." I am not too sure about this one. But, if you like it, download it after the jump.



VIDEO: Marvin's Room - Drake


Drake ~ Marvins Room (Official Video) from OctobersVeryOwn on Vimeo.

Monday, June 27, 2011

VIDEO: Reebok Back (feat. Rick Ross & Swizz Beatz) - Meek Mill

MUSIC: It Aint Over Till It’s Over (feat. Mary J. Blige, Fabolous & Jadakiss) - DJ Khaled

After the premiere of this track last night on the BET Awards, the CDQ reveals itself on the internet. We the Best Forever drops July 19th. It sounds like it's coming along to be one of the tracks of the year. Download after the jump.



MUSIC: Marvin's Room - Sammie

Sammie adds another version to Drake's original. Download after the jump.



NEWS: G.O.O.D. Music Becomes an Official Label Under Island Def Jam

With Kanye's successful My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, and Big Sean's Finally Famous on the verge of release, I think it's safe to say that G.O.O.D. Music is in pretty good shape. Well, Kanye and his label have received another boost of confidence. This time, with the signing of G.O.O.D. Music to Def Jam Records, making G.O.O.D. Music an official label with Big Sean as the lead artist. I can't say I am surprised. Congrats to Kanye and the whole team. Read more about the signing, and what Def Jam had to say about the new deal.

VIDEO: KarmaLoop TV's Interview with Kendrick Lamar



"We catch up with Kendrick Lamar at a signing event with Society Original Products to discuss his upcoming project Section 80, record deals, HiiiPower, Dr. Dre, and more."

MUSIC: I'm a Stand Up Guy (feat. Black Rob) - Pete Rock & Smif N Wessun

The latest track from Pete Rock & Smif N Wessun's album, Monumental, which drops tomorrow. Pre-order it via iTunes here.

Pete Rock and Smif N Wessun "(I'm a) Stand Up Guy" feat. Black Rob by duckdown

MUSIC: Bad (feat. Soulja Boy) - Chris Brown

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VIDEO: Hood Gone Love It (feat. Kendrick Lamar) - Jay Rock

VIDEO: J.Cole's Career: Whats Going On? [Theories]



"JumpOff.TV's Friday Hip Hop Report Lounge discuss J.Cole's career, why hasn't he blown yet, his latest song 'Work Out' and the entire strategy behind his marketing."

MUSIC: Work (feat. Rick Ross) - Meek Mill

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MUSIC: Jus' Say It (Get High) (feat. Tame One) - Travie McCoy

Some new Travie McCoy from his Death Comedy Jam project that was supposed to drop a few years ago. I wonder if he's still thinking about completing it. We'll see if he drops some more tracks from it in the upcoming days. Download after the jump.



MUSIC: Grills Are Gold (feat. Project Pat, 8 Ball & Trae Tha Truth) - OJ Da Juiceman

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VIDEO: The Vent [Live in Nashville] - Big K.R.I.T.

VIDEO: Keep It Warm For Ya (feat. Smoke DZA & Chace Infinite) - Freddie Gibbs & Statik Selektah

VIDEO: DJ Green Lantern's Interview with Beanie Sigel


Beanie Sigel interview with DJ Green Lantern from 3 Little Digs on Vimeo.

NEWS: Official Artwork + Tracklist for DJ Khaled's "We the Best Forever"

The official artwork and tracklist for DJ Khaled's upcoming We the Best Forever project, which drops July 19th. Like always, DJ Khaled has an arsenal of artists who his decided to collaborate with. With only 12 tracks on the album, this is one of Khaled's smallest projects to date. Hopefully he overcomes this with a dope project. WE THE BEST! Peep the tracklist after the jump, and pre-order We the Best Forever here.

NEWS: Official Artwork + Tracklist for J. Sharif's "Life, Matters"

With less than 24 hours before J. Sharif drops his latest album, he's decided to finally release the tracklist. Sounds like this about to be a dope project. Hit the jump to listen to some of the tracks from the project, and peep the rest of the tracklist. Life, Matters drops tomorrow via iTunes.

MUSIC: I'll Be Right Here - Chris Brown

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MUSIC: Life After Death [Mixtape] - Da Brat

I can't believe Da Brat is back. After the rapper's long hiatus, she is back alongside DJ Greg Street in another attempt to sweep the streets. Hit the jump to listen to her latest project and download it.

VIDEO: I'm On One (feat. Drake, Rick Ross, & Lil Wayne) - DJ Khaled

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Friday, June 24, 2011

MUSIC: Hol' Up - Kendrick Lamar

Kendrick Lamar's latest single off of his upcoming #Section80 project, which drops July 2nd. One of the more chill tracks I've heard from Mr. Lamar, and I can't say I am disappointed.

Kendrick Lamar - Hol' Up #Section80 by TopDawgENT

MUSIC: Royal Flush 2 [Mixtape] - CyHi Da Prynce

A little late on the post, but better late than never. This is the latest tape from G.O.O.D. music's CyHi Da Prynce. After listening to a few cuts from it, I am ashamed that I am posting it this late. Listen to the whole thing and download it after the jump.

MUSIC: Loaded [Remix] (feat. Schoolboy Q) - Smoke DZA

Yet another remix to Smoke DZA's original. This time, Top Dawg Entertainment's Schoolboy Q destroys it. Download after the jump.



MUSIC: Good Feeling - Flo-Rida

Flo Rida goes in over Avicii's "Levels." Download after the jump.



MUSIC: Loaded [Remix] (feat. Domo Genesis) - Smoke DZA

Odd Future's Domo Genius helps Smoke DZA out with the remix to his original. Download after the jump.



MUSIC: Thank H.E.R. Now [Album] - Rapsody

IWWMG's Rapsody releases her latest project with Jamla Records. Proudction, as usual, is heavily influenced by the legendary 9th wonder. Tracklist and download after the jump.

VIDEO: Fader Interviews Drake

VIDEO: 9 Piece (feat. Lil Wayne) - Rick Ross

NEWS: Jill Scott Covers Billboard Magazine

Jill Scott covers the latest edition of billboard magazine and looks amazing doing it. Make sure you pick up her latest LP The Light of Sun here.

MUSIC: Rap Money (feat. Daz Dillinger) - Freddie Gibbs

The latest leak from Freddie Gibbs & Statik Selektah's Lord Giveth, Lord Taketh Away EP, which drops sometime tonight on iTunes. Download after the jump.



VIDEO: Ridin' On Dat Pole - Pill


Ridin' On Dat Pole by HankTheTank2011

I am not going to lie... This is gross... The Diagnosis coming soon...

MUSIC: Schoolin' Life - Beyoncé

A new track from Beyoncé off of the deluxe edition of her album 4. Sounds like it's coming along to be a good project. Download Beyoncé's 4 via iTunes on June 28th.

Schoolin' Life - Beyoncé by HDMI44

VIDEO: Mind of Logic [Teaser] - Logic



The teaser to Logic's latest single, "Mind of Logic."

Thursday, June 23, 2011

MUSIC: The “En Kärlekshistoria” EP - TiRon & Ayomari

The new EP from TiRon & Ayomari. Looks like their trip to Sweden really changed their whole mindset. I can't say I am disappointed. With music like this, they need to go to Sweden more often. Hit the jump to peep the tracklist and download it.

VIDEO: Fan Gets Tackled Off Stage at Wiz Khalifa Concert



During Wiz Khalifa's concert the other night, one of his fans got a little too touchy after stepping on stage and attempting to touch Mr. Khalifa. His stage presence didn't last long, as right before he laid a finger on Wiz he was immediately tackled by security. Wow...

NEWS: Tyler, The Creator & Chris Brown Squash Beef Over Twitter

Well, that didn't last long. Only a few days after Chris Brown and Tyler, The Creator sparked a feud over twitter, it's over. I can't say I am disappointed. Two artists like these don't need to be beefing at a time like this in their careers. Hit the jump to read the conversation between the two artist over twitter that ended their short feud.

MUSIC: John Freestyle (feat. Mel Matrix & Kingpen Slim) - Jim Jones

Download after the jump.



NEWS: Odd Future to Work with Pusha T & Nas

According to Pitchfork, Odd Future's Tyler, The Creator, Hodgy Beats, & Frank Ocean are in the works releasing a new song with Pusha T and Nas. It's crazy how fast someone can promote themselves from an internet sensation to a force to be reckoned with. Congrats to the LA natives. Hit the jump to read more about the collaboration.

MUSIC: Robbery (feat. Rev William Burke) - RZA

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MUSIC: Mind of Logic (feat. Camille Gray) - Logic

This single has been riding the charts on DJBooth.net for a while, but it recently came to my attention today. With Logic's tape Young Sinatra on the verge of release, it seems like Logic is carving out a place for himself in the rap game. Jump on the bandwagon quick boiii... SALUTE! Download after the jump.



MUSIC: Cookies or Comas [Mixtape] - Jean Grae

Jean Grae drops her latest tape alongside DJ Drama. Features include Talib Kweli, Styles P, and many more. Hit the jump to listen to the whole tape and download it.

VIDEO: Break My Heart (feat. Rick Ross) - Estelle

MUSIC: I'm Da Man - Bow Wow & Chris Brown

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MUSIC: Bait (feat. TCB) (prod. Tone P) - Wale

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MUSIC: Preach (feat. Tity Boi & Yo Gotti) - Dorrough

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VIDEO: Big Sean Performs in Toronto


I LUV LOLA Presents BIG SEAN Live in Toronto from iluvlola on Vimeo.

VIDEO: Five Letter Word - Shawn Chrystopher

VIDEO: Talib Kweli on "The Colbert Report"


tk on tcr by yardie4lifever2

VIDEO: Lay Em Down (feat. Styles P) - Jadakiss

MUSIC: Angels & Demons - Kid Cudi

Some unreleased Cudi that was originally intended for his debut album, but never got to the see the light of day. Download after the jump.



Wednesday, June 22, 2011

MUSIC: My Bed (prod. Deep & Chef Tone) - Mario

Mario is back with another single produced by Deep & Chef Tone. Sounds like the beginning of a new project. Download after the jump.