Detroit represenative Richy Marciano keeps it strictly for the 313 for his new project, Emphasis On My City. The brand new project is thirteen tracks deep and includes contributions from Guilty Simpson, Boldy James, Kuniva of D-12, Ro Spit and more. Doesn’t get much better than that. Stream/download below.
Video: Nick Astro – ANIMALs
Shot and chopped by Geoff H. Rising emcee Nick Astro ponders a few things over Outkast’s classic “Elevators” for his new drop, “Animals”. Food for thought — eat up above and keep an ear out for Nick’s Super 16 project, due out July 16th.
Oskee Mariotti f/ Y.E. Ali – Straight Up
Produced Kokhle. Been a minute since we’ve heard anything from Detroit emcee Oskee Mariotti around here, but he returns with a new joint featuring Indy native Y.E. Ali. This one goes — straight up. Listen below.
Video: The Cranberry Show – Mortimer
Milwaukee duo The Cranberry Show drop off the official visual for “Mortimer”. Who’s Mortimer, you ask? You’re going to have to click play above and find out for yourself. If you haven’t checked out The Jellyfish Theory, do yourself a favor and give it a listen here. Props to HD for the heads-up.
Video: Cap-1 f/ SR & Greazzy – Fish Grease
Directed by Sharod Marcus Simpson. What’s hotter than fish grease? Not much, but Cap-1’s in the kitchen with a few friends and they’re coming pretty close with the latest visual from Cap’s T.R.U. 2 It project.
Phero f/ St. Millie & Vince Nantes – Lords
Phero recuits St. Millie and Vince Nantes for his latest offering, entitled “Lords”. Illmind provides the production, while Phero, Millie and Vince handle everything else on this one. Listen below.
Video: Twista f/ R. Kelly – Throwin’ My Money [Prequel]
Directed by Nick Brazinsky Twista’s “Throwin My Money,” featuring Kells, is quickly climbing the charts, and while we wait on the official video, Twista and the GMG camp bless us with the video’s prequel. This is somewhat NSFW depending on where you work. And Too $hort makes a cameo, so you know it’s not PG.
Video: Da Brat – Is It Chu
Da Brat’s last album, Limelite, Luv & Niteclubz, dropped almost exactly 10 years ago to the day. So after taking a decade off thanks to s stint in prison, label setbacks and industry politics, Da Brat returns with the first single from a new, currently untitled, project. Look for this album to drop on her…
Video: Rocky Diamonds f/ Uncle Skoot – Hang With Me
Shot and chopped by Nino Powers. Rocky Diamonds and Uncle Skoot are the latest artists to put their own spin on P. Rico’s “Hang With Me”. Check out the official visual for their rendition above.
Twista f/ Mia Rey – Baby
Produced by K.E. On The Track and Yung Berg. Unexpectedly, Twista drops a new single from The Dark Horse via DJ Ill Will. The track features YFM’s own Mia Rey on hook duty, which was penned by Yung Berg. Throw in T’s signature flow over a flip of Lil’ Kim’s “Crush On You” and you’ve…