Scott King flips a classic to talk about the dos and don’ts of Hip Hop…pay attention
Fe Raw – SWISH (Video)
Fe Raw from the Bay (831) drops a new video for her single “Swish.” It’s nice to see the Bay taking back its sound…and to see a female rapper who can actually rap (and isn’t popular because of objectification.) Get on the wave…
Fetty Wap – Boomin
Fetty Wap drops off another loose track, shedding the harmonies for the colder, harder-hitting ‘Boomin’.
DeJ Loaf Feat. Young Thug – Shawty
DeJ Loaf and Young Thug get raunchy on the new single ‘Shawty’, produced by Young Roc.
Mike WiLL Made It – #InstrumentalTuesdays Part 4 (EP)
This week, Mike WiLL Made It liberates instrumentals from Schoolboy Q’s ‘What They Want’, Future’s ‘Miley Cyrus’ and the Mr. Hudson-assisted ‘Real & True’ and Lil Wayne’s ‘Love Me’.
Exclusive: Big Shaad – Trap Phone (Video)
Big Shaad gives us an exclusive for the “Trap Phone” video from his Criminal Activity EP.“Trap Phone” features fellow 86 American Big Bank Benjii, is produced by EazyDidIt and is shot by Clockword Productions. Check out this dope visual ASAP.
ALBUM STREAM: King Los – God Money War
Stream what may very possibly be the most slept-on Hip-Hop album — King Los’ God Money War — below. You can purchase it on iTunes.
Gunplay – Commas Freestyle
Another freestyle to hold fans over until the release of Living Legend (July 31st).
Gucci Mane Feat. Soulja Boy – Born With It
Soulja Boy still exists, and has jumped on a new collaboration with the incarcerated Gucci Mane, titled ‘Born With It’.
Tyga – The Gold Album: 18th Dynasty (Stream)
Somehow, Tyga’s new album has made it out of the grip of Cash Money and into the streaming service Spotify; you can enjoy The Gold Album in full below.
Tink – I Like
Tink takes us for a smooth ride through her mind, delivering soulfulness and ear-soothing punches along the way. With production by Chicago’s own, C-Sick, “I Like” puts us in the mindset of a “classic” Tink record. Sweet, Raw, and Unforgiving… We like.
Kehlani, G-Eazy, IAMSU! & Lil B – Champion
Some of the Bay Area’s brightest came together to celebrate the Golden State Warriors winning the NBA finals on the track ‘Champion’, produced by P-Lo.
Ginuwine – Leave It In
Ginuwine has returned. His new single ‘Leave It In’ is produced by LAMB.
Rico Love Feat. Kevin Gates, Trick Daddy & Trina – Coldest (Remix)
Rico Love gets some help from Louisiana and Miami for his remix to ‘Coldest’.
Vince Staples – Summertime 06 (Album Stream)
Long Beach rapper Vince Staples gave NPR the first listen of his debut album, Summertime 06. You can also pre-order the LP on iTunes.
Johnny Cinco – Understand Me (Video)
Cinco drops a simple video of himself and some friends tooling around the neighborhood for “Understand Me,” a sleeper-banger from the I Swear Mixtape.
iLoveMakonnen – Super Chef (Video)
Lil B and Gucci Mane are two of the most influential rappers of today…this song is a perfect example.
BJ The Chicago Kid Feat. OG Maco – That Girl
Motown Records artist BJ The Chicago Kid drops his OG Maco-featured “That Girl” which will most likely be featured on his LP coming this Fall. – Digital Trapstars
ANKHLEJOHN & HNIC – Actual & Factual (EP)
MC ANKHLEJOHN and producer HNIC are two of the DC area’s most talented artists who still pursue Hip-Hop in it’s “purest” form. So, these two coming together for a short EP makes perfect sense. Think Underground Hip-Hop, aggressive boom-bap, 90’s-style Rap that sounds genuine. We tend to post a lot of Trap, but this is a refreshing break from that…Enjoy.