While on Shade45’s Showoff Radio with Statik Selektah tonight, Mick Jenkins rocked out over a DJ Premier production and showed (once again) why he’s one of the emcees you need to keep on your radar. Mick’s new project, The Water[s], is scheduled to drop soon.
Fredo Santana – Oochie Wally Freestyle
Didn’t see this one coming, huh? Fredo Santana takes EZ Elpee’s backdrop for Nasir and the Bravehearts’ “Oochie Wally” and kicks a quick verse. Get an earful of the SSR general’s rendition of “Oochie Wally” below. Shouts to Todd Bee, who actually recorded and mixed this gem, for the assist. Fredo’s new LP, Walking Legend,…
Video: Common Talks ‘Chicagoland’ & Youth Jobs Initiative On CNN
Earlier today, Common appeared on CNN to talk about his appearance on episode four of Chicagoland with Mayor Rahm Emmanuel and his Common Ground Foundation’s collaborative youth jobs initiative with Donda’s House and the Chicago Urban League. Watch the clip above and click here to read more about the Common Ground Foundation, Donda’s House and…
Cover Art: ZMoney f/ Danny Brown – Jug & Finesse
ZMoney’s been teasing a collaboration with Danny Brown for a while now, but the wait is pretty much over. Tomorrow, Z will release his new single “Jug & Finesse” featuring none other than Daniel Brown. While you wait for the record, check out the single’s official artwork above. Check back here tomorrow for the drop.
Kit – RISE
Produced by Supreme Cuts. Kit and production duo Supreme Cuts have teamed up for a new project, titled Lownt God Rising, and today Fader unleashes the project’s first single — “RISE”. We caught an early listen of Kit and Sup Cut’s Lownt God Rising and it’s insanely good. Press play on “RISE” below and keep both…
Seven1 – From Me To You (The Intro)
Produced by J-Rell Seven1. How does he kick off his new album? Well, with the lyrically dexterous, and unapologetically potent “From Me To You (The Intro),” that’s how. Seven’s album, Cross my Heart (The Audio Picture), is due out sooner than you think, but “From Me To You” will be the last leak you hear…
Chief Keef f/ Tadoe & Ballout – F***** Up
The Glo Gang is back with a new joint entitled “F***** Up.” Will this appear on Bang 3? That I don’t know. But I do know you can check it out right here, right now. HHNM
Tragedy Tha Beast – Nautilus Chop
Directed by Q Hefna Today, Tha Beast takes 9th Wonder’s instrumental for “Nautilus Chop” to task with this quick new freestyle. Of course you’ve heard the “Nautilus” sample a million times, but this one sounded too good for Trag to pass up. Get an earful of his rendition now. Hit the jump for the mp3…
Bruza The General – Don Dada
Something new from Bruza as part of his Backpack Trap series. Who is the original Don Dada? Not Ox. It’s clearly Bru. Peep the manuscript below. New project due out later this year.
Video: Tink – Time
Directed by Zae. Produced by Marcus Norris. Tink just wants your time — three minutes and twenty-six seconds of it, to be exact. While we wait for new music from Tink, she revisits her Winter’s Diary 2 project and drops off a video for “Time”. Time’s the most valuable thing you can give a person,…