On December 11, 2015, the Pied Piper of R&B is set to release his 13th solo album, The Buffet, on RCA Records. The album comes in a reggie and deluxe version, with the latter including 18 tracks. Ty Dolla $ign, Jhené Aiko, Jeremih, Juicy J, Lil Wayne and others show up to assist. The Buffet will…
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Martin $ky – Put Me Up
Whistle while you work… Martin was in the giving mood today, so late this evening he decided to bless his fans with this self-produced spacey, bouncy new release titled “Put Me Up,” which sounds like some intergalactic flip of the Andy Griffith theme song. Who knew you could flip a whistle like that? This ish…
Chief Keef – Stuntin’ Like My Mama
Birdman and Lil Wayne move over. Keef now has your beat, and it belongs to him now. Like Father, Like Son is no more. It’s now Like Mother, Like Son. Keef is stuntin’ like his Mama and you can hear him do so below. No seriously. Finally Rolling 2 drops Saturday (11/14).
vyle – Pump Fake
Pump faking? I can’t go for it and neither can vyle, who touches on it on his new single produced by Shy Guy and Thomas Welch. This joint serves as the first single from A Ü T O/M Ö T O R, vyle’s upcoming project. The album will be released in collaboration with multimedia publishing platform,…
Video: Ransah – Again
Produced and directed by Plu2o Nash One day you’ll listen and learn. Especially when we tell you about things such as the young duke Ransah, who is killing everything he touches right now. He’s approaching his tracks with a laser-like focus, with his lyrics cutting through the lo-fi production from his frequent collaborator Plu2o Nash….
Ric Wilson f/ C$ – Be Golden
Produced by Melaniac_ Something vibrant and shiny from Ric, which will appear on his The Sun Was Out EP, which will either drop on November 24th or 25th. He’s not sure yet. But never mind that, get “Golden” below. It will illuminate your whole day.
Open Submissions – The Louder Than A Bomb 2016 Mixtape
Calling all emcees, producers, singers and artists of all genres: Louder Than a Bomb, the 16th annual youth poetry festival, is looking for artists to submit to the third annual #LTABMixtape. In partnership with Fake Shore Drive, artists of all genres will have the opportunity to submit a song to be featured on the official…
Video: Chi Hoover – Rockin’ Louis
Directed by Cholly Chi Hoover is one of Chicago’s best kept secrets, but if he keeps putting out heat like this he won’t be under wraps for much longer. He’s had a hand in some of your favorite local and national records, and he continues to push forward with this burgeoning solo career. Today he…
Murph Watkins – The Gamble
Produced by Christian Lou You’ve got to know when to hold ’em. Know when to fold ’em. Feel me? I know Murph Watkins does, that’s why he took a gamble on this new record aptly titled “The Gamble.” Is Murph a safe bet? Find out for yourself below. 7 wins.
Video: Pavy & Qualmes – Yoppa
Directed by TPJ I like to refer to Pav and Qualmes as the party boys. They should really swap their name to that. Every time I see them, or post a video, they’re on one and almost always having a good time. Even if they’re locked up on some trumped up charges, as you’ll see…