More new/old J Dilla is surfacing. Kind of. What appears to be the long-leaked Pay Jay album, has been repurposed as The Diary and will be released in its intended form on Mass Appeal Records later this year. Which is great news — as many have been waiting to hear these songs in CDQ for…
Allan Kingdom f/ Kevin Abstract – The Potion
Produced by Kiko Merley St. Paul and Texas connect to cook up some potion for the people with the aptly titled “The Potion.” Take a sip of their collaborative concoction below.
Zona Man f/ Shy Glizzy – Chemist
Produced by Cardo. While Zona takes his time to finish crafting his Freebandz On A Band mixtape, the FBG representer gives us the Shy Glizzy-assisted “Chemist” to hold us over. Zona and Glizzy over a Cardo joint? I’m here for it. Check out “Chemist” below via ‘Plex and look for Zona’s new project to hit…
Video: ManeMane4CGG – Y&R
Produced by JD on the Track Something young and reckless from the homie ManeMane. His new project KuKu Gang drops in a few weeks, and up until then he’s giving us this new video to chew on. Y&R is right. So get right below.
Nikki Lynette – Praying To A God I Don’t Believe In
Something new from the always outspoken Nikki Lynette. This track will appear on Ira Antelis’ Gone But Not music series project, which is entirely produced by LPZ. Expect new music from said project in the near future, including work with the likes of Joey Purp. But today, get some food for thought courtesy of Ms….
Gee Watts – Grammys
“We was not thinking ’bout Grammys, we was out here serving grammies” Produced by Mike Hurst and Bam Keith. Gee Watts never disappoints. Well, only when he takes a while to give us new music. It’s always well worth the wait though. Case in point, Gee’s new and second single from his CaviART project which…
BJ The Chicago Kid Covers the Red Eye
With his album, In My Mind, due out in just one day (gasp!) BJ’s promo run is in full gear. Tonight, I hosted a Q&A with the crooner at Soho House, and tomorrow he’s doing a slew of radio and TV appearances as well as a concert at Reggies. Chicago is truly showing love to…
G Herbo – Izzo (Freestyle)
Full disclosure: “Izzo” is probably my favorite Kanye beat. And maybe my favorite Jay-Z single ever. You might think I’m being crazy, but I’m just being honest. Word to 3 Stacks. “Izzo” was one of those records that I tracked down as soon as I heard it on the radio the first time, and found…
Video: Rory Fresco – Lowkey
Young Rory, Young Rory, Young Rory. Rory Fresco’s been a favorite of mine for a minute and now, he’s probably going to become your new favorite. The Kansas City representer has been making noise all year and looks to keep things rolling with the release of this dope new video for his single “Lowkey.” Some…
Video: Ye Bandz – These Walls
Directed by Will Mass. Up-and-comer Ye Bandz drops off his newest clip, “These Walls.” No Kendrick here though. Check out Ye’s video below the cut and remember: the walls are always watching.