It’s been a while since we last heard from Arlo, of the Trailblazers MPC fame. But today he reemerges with “Let Me Down Easy,” no doubt inspired from the era mimicked on this album cover (which is great, btw). Arlo’s The Fifth Heartbeat is on the way…
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R.O.E. f/ Neak, Sincerely Yours & Slot-A – Hear Ye’
Hear ye’, hear ye’ a new posse cut from R.O.E., Neak, SY and Slot-A. A royal gathering for some good ole hip-hop. Tell a friend to tell a friend.
Common – Cosmic Kev Freestyle
Com Sense was a guest on Cosmic Kev’s Come Up Show and kicked a few minutes worth of off-the-dome freestyles. Say what you will, but Com never spits writtens when asked to freestyle–something rare in this day and age. The first is over French’s “Shot Caller,” and the second over Jigga’s “Streets Is Watching.” COMMON…
Force One Seven f/ Sly Polaroid, Kaye Fox & Gon – Always Love You
Today, Chicago producer Force One Seven dropped his new compilation, The FORCE Be With You, and it features a whole slew of Chicago heavy hitters including Machine Gun Kelly, Ben One, Na Palm, Astonish and more. Here we have one of the stand-out tracks, “Always Love You” with Sly P, Kaye Fox and Gon. Click…
Mixtape: Tone Skeeta – Mixtape Music
Entirely produced by Tree Says Tree Gee: one skeeta and tree brings you 11 bangers all produced by tree for guttercity ent. included in the playlist is blog favorites “LIFE GOES ON” “SAT & WE STARVED ft tree” and new release “NO PROBLEMS ft tree” take a listen and check out our style of music…
Naledge – Players (Freestyle)
Back on a writing and recording spree, Naledge is back in a major way, dropping freestyles here and there, with a slew of projects in-store for 2012. On this one, he tackles one of the greats Dilla beats of all time, SV’s “Players.” You could put barking dogs on this one and I’d listen to…
Drake Will Not Respond To Common
Last week, in the early morning hours of Sunday morning, I tweeted about a run-in I’d had with Drake at the T-Mobile/Google Music party at TAO at the Sundance Music Festival. I asked Drake when he was going to respond to Common and he simply replied “Never;” he also said some other things, but we’ll…
Flosstradamus f/ Kid Sister – Total Recall (Remix)
Kid Sis adds her stamp to her brothers and ‘nem’s latest single, “Total Recall.” No trip nip.
Chief Keef x King Louie – Winning
Last week, the duos first collabo, “Wrestlemania,” made a lot of noise, even grabbing an MTV2 mention. Today they return the favor with “Winning,” courtesy of DJ Hustlenomics. Young Chop on the beat. Outworking the competition, I guess? These guys are dropping new material almost daily. Chief Keef Feat. King Louie – Winning – Fake…
Video: Twista x Jay Stonez – Live @ Adrianna’s
Video courtesy of Zae Live footage of Twista, GMG and Jay Stonez’ show at Adrianna’s over the weekend.