Chicago’s Brain Hussla is a bit of an urban legend. Having earned his stripes as a Goon Squad soldier in the early-to-mid 00s, his work has been loved by fans, but his output has been few and far between. Brain has had quite the cult following over the years, and anytime we’d dropped something from…
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Fabolous – Rap & Sex [Prod. by C-Sick]
No lie, C-Sick bodied this. He gave Fab one hell of a backdrop for one of the standout tracks from his recently released, The Young OG Project. And when I say recently released, it literally impacted moments ago. All he does is rap and sex — you know how he was flowing on his last…
DJBJ 3525 f/ Payroll Giovanni, Mez, Sino & Mack Nickels – Westside
Produced by Truth Some of Detroit’s finest give it up to the Westside of their city with the star-studded leak from DJBJ. Mez, Sino, Payroll and Mack Nickels all jump down to rep the West. Can you say the same?
Wteve Baker – Talk To Me
Produced by Drummy This is pretty hot. We haven’t heard anything new from Wteve in a while, so it’s refreshing to hear some of that new, new from him. Talk to him, talking to you while you “Talk To Me” below. Stop chirping and press play.
J.R. Donato – Hella High
Produced by RMB Justize The Illinois Taylor Gang representative gets sky high with his latest release, “Hella High.” How high? So high that they can touch the sky. RMB rides shotgun and provides one hell of an instrumental. High you love that?
New Project: Tree & Chris Crack – Tree + Crack
The element of surprise. On Christmas Eve, completely unannounced, Chris Crack and MC Tree G have slid down our chimneys like the proverbial Santa Claus’ to give us the gift that keeps on giving: a new EP. You gotta love it. No promotion, no announcement or a big to-do, just dope music out of nowhere….
New Project: Nick Jr. – Cancel Christmas
Produced by Tha Audio Unit It’s Christmas on Death Row, but consider it canceled. Finito. Courtesy of Nick Jr. the Grinch in Santa’s clothing. Your presents? Gone. Your Holiday cheer? Canned. But on your canceled Christmas, be sure to enjoy this holiday gift EP courtesy of Nick Jr. And even though his heart is tiny,…
Video: Lil Chris f/ Bllak – Bandz On Me
Directed by Lil E Films If you’re looking for some Christmas bread, be sure to hit up Lil Chris and Bllak today — they likely have some bandz on them. Hopefully they’re looking to lend a few. Check out their gift to you up top.
Frank Leone – Chrimbus
Frank channels his inner Steve Brule for his new Thelonious Martin-produced single, “Chrimbus.” But don’t let the title fool you, Leone gets deep on here. Celebrate Chrimbus the right way, with this new new below. You can catch his new project, Enter Wild, next year.
Video: Bandana Gee f/ Payroll Giovanni, Doughboy Roc & Young Mario – God Bless The Streets
Bandana Gee hooks up with his BYLUG brethren for this crazy new record titled “God Bless The Streets.” These boys light this instrumental on fire, closing out what has been a banner year for Detroit rap music. The future is very bright for these fellas.