Produced Dirty Dunnz Pugslee brings that 90s feeling back with “Twisting Up My Hair,” an ode to the good old days and Pugs’ childhood in the Go Ill. Pugs sent over a pretty insightful message along with the track, so I’ll pass the mic to him and let him wax poetic. Take us back, Mr. Atomz: “six…
Author: Andrew Barber
A-Villa f/ Roc Marciano – A Hustler’s Soliloquy
Finally! I’ve been hearing A-Villa talk about this project for years, and now it’s finally about to lift off with some help from Closed Sessions. Recorded over a three year period, Villa’s debut, Carry On Tradition, features appearances from Cormega, Action Bronson, Big K.R.I.T., Kool G Rap, Joell Ortiz, Chance The Rapper, M.O.P., AZ, Freeway, and…
RoGizz x Caleb James – Think That I’m A Joke
Produced by SC The Black Blago and The Jones collide for “Think That I’m A Joke” and this track is no laughing matter. Laugh now, cry later, their styles greater.
New Album: theWHOevers – Ridin’ Waves
The duo of Dotkom and J. Arthur make up theWHOevers and today they lace the world with their new album, Ridin’ Waves. The project serves as the proper follow up to 2012’s RedTape, and this new offering includes work with DJ Rhettmatic, Netherfriends, Bambu, Japandrew, D.jbari, Lili K, Just Wise and more. 16 new tracks,…
Video: Yancey Boys f/ Common & Dezi Paige – Quicksand
With J. Dilla on the beat, his little brother Illa J links with Frank Nitty to form the duo of the Yancey Boys. Their album, Sunset BLVD, dropped on Delicious Vinyl a few weeks back and today they give us their first video — “Quicksand” featuring Com Sense and songstress Dezi Paige. Don’t get stuck….
Nick Jr. – 614 To My City
While Nick Jr. gets it in Ohio, he decided to flip Drake’s “305 To My City” with his own rendition saluting the 614. Home is truly where the heart is, however.
Lupo f/ Saint Millie – Winners Lane
Lupo’s Born King project is on the way, but until then we’re getting sporadic leaks here and there. Today it’s in the form of “Winners Lane” which features the high priest St. Millie. Winners circle only. Born King. Halloween.
Chi Hoover f/ Katie Got Bandz & JuJu – Be Drumming
Katie plays the drums with Chi Hoover and JuJu on this new one, “Be Drumming.” Be downloading.
Video: Chance The Rapper on 106 & Park
This is rather monumental. Because seriously, when is the last time you saw a 100% indie artist on 106 & Park in this capacity? I would have to answer never. Complex covers, 106 & Park appearances — all with no major cosign or deal in place? This is truly a new era, where an artist…
Video: Cap 1 – Reckless
Directed by Sharod Simpson We’ve heard the Mp3. We’ve seen the preview. Now we get the full video of Cap’s new single, “Reckless.” Produced by Will-A-Fool, this is one of Cap’s dopest of the year. Don’t sleep on this one.