Vic Mensa’s powerful new video for “We Could Be Free” is here. Just days after writing a thought-provoking piece about a recent trip to Palestine for Time Magazine, Vic returns with more food for thought — and it comes on the most important day of the year: MLK Day. “We Could Be Free” is one…
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Ty Money celebrates the memory of #MLKDay with “MLK,” produced by Novacane
Produced by Novacane Muzik Today, Ty Money gives you something to think about. What would a world without MLK be like? While we still have a ways to go here in the United States, it’s days and songs like these that remind us to use our voices and not be complicit. While Ty is currently…
Warhol.SS and Hoodrich Pablo Juan link up for “SPLASH!”
Words by Aaron Navarro (@aaronlarnavarro) Warhol don’t know how to stop. Even after a jam packed 2017 with an EP, countless other heaters, Warhol has been teasing his upcoming project Chest Pains for a minute now. The jury still stands on if this latest one will be on there, but it definitely has the heat…
Lil Durk flips a Logic hit with “1 (733) Vulture”
Durk takes Logic’s current hit “1-800-273-8255” and turns it into an ode to surviving the streets. He doesn’t want to die today, but given his upbringing and circumstance, he feels death is never too far away. This is his interpretation of the thought-provoking single.
ADaD & Tensei drop their collabo EP ‘Danger Us’
ADaD’s new project, Danger Us, is here. Chicago producer Tensei quarterbacks the entire situation with his slapping backdrops. ADaD goes crazy on the lyrics, so consider this one another winner for mega-talented emcee. The bar is always high with him, as is Tensei, so get familiar below. After nearly a five year hiatus from releasing…
Lucki keeps it running with “Sports Mode”
Words by Aaron Navarro (@aaronlarnavarro) Lucki’s up to something. Not even a week after dropping his latest track “4everybody,” Lucki keeps it moving with “Sports Mode.” Spitting over some real etherial Marc Basquiat production, Lucki keeps his trademark sound driving as he talks about his relationships with women and drugs. Everything’s been sounding more refined…
Stream Young Chop’s new album ‘King Chop 2’
I can’t even front — everything Chop has dropped thus far from King Chop 2 has been fire. Yesterday he hit us with “40k” which was great, and today we got ahold of the Keef and PartyNextDoor record. Tonight, however, we have the album in its entirety. Production was handled by Young Chop, and features…
Watch DJ Taye’s new video for “Trippin”
Directed by Andy J Scott This joint is super hot and the beat is just insane. Plus you gotta watch Taye’s feet in the video. He’s trippin, for real. On a whole new level. Digging the direction here. Check out the clip below.
Towkio announces debut album ‘.WWW’, drops release date, track list & new video for “Symphony”
The tidal .Wav is about to hit. February 16th to be exact. That’s right, Towkio’s long-awaited debut album, .WWW, is set to drop in little over a month. Recorded entirely at Rick Rubin’s Shangri La studios, and coming out on his American Recordings label, Towkio is the first rapper the legendary producer has signed in…
Stream Vic Spencer’s new album ‘Spencer For Higher’
A leak is upon us. That’s right, our very own rap villain returns with his new album, Spencer For Higher. And on this one he’s teamed up with SonnyJim, to craft this brand new 14 song opus, featuring work with the likes of Chris Crack, House Shoes, Hus Kingpin and Verbal Kent. Hard ass beats,…