Stranger Than Fiction drops July 16th.
@London_Ivy Feat. @STIKMATIK – 6 Digits
Check out London Ivy’s latest track — 6 Digits — featuring Stik Matik, out 13th July (preorder here).
MC Shan – Everybody Wanna Be A Big Star Drive A Big Car
MC Shan is still rapping. I guess if KRS-One is, why can’t he?
ALBUM STREAM: Slum Village – Evolution
Evolution drops June 25th, but you can check out the album in full below (you can also preorder it if you like what you hear).
U-God Feat. Jackpot Scotty Wotty & Method Man – Fire
U-God gets outrapped by a guy named Jackpot Scotty Wotty on his latest leak from The Keynote Speaker (out July 23rd).
@RaleighRitchie – A Moor
Everyone has been checking out this guy’s music, so we did, too….and we’re definitely diggin the below track. ‘A Moor’ is apparently taken from his forthcoming Middle Child EP.
Nylo (@HateNylo) – Take It Back
Chicago’s Nylo drops a new soulful record for your early morning enjoyment. Head over to her website to download her latest EP, titled Memories Speak.
Mikky Ekko – Kids; Announces UK Tour
Mikky Ekko drops a fresh new single for the masses; in addition, he announced that he’ll be making a few stops throughout the UK next month (dates below).
July 9th – Brighton Green Door Store
July 10th – Bristol Louisiana
July 12th – Yahoo! Wireless Festival
July 16th – London XOYO
3D Na’Tee – Whole Lot (Video)
I haven’t really been checking for her as much as everyone else, but this is a dope song.
Sailor & I (@sailorandi) – Tough Love
Sailor & I’s ‘Tough Love’ is officially released 7th July on Black Butter Records.
TiRon & Ayomari – The Wonderful Prelude Part 2 (EP)
Wholly underrated West Coast artists TiRon and Ayomari (so underrated, in fact, that somehow, the first edition of this series made it right past our radar without us knowing) drop the second part of The Wonderful Prelude, which you can check out below.
Marques Houston Feat. Problem – Give Your Love A Try
Marques Houston is still making music, and he’s somehow recruited newcomer Problem for the latest single from his upcoming album — titled Famous — due August 27th.
The Mad Rapper – Appreciate The Hate Vol. 2 (Mixtape)
D-Dot/The Mad Rapper makes his return with the sequel to Appreciate The Hate, with features from Kanye West, Meek Mill, Fred The Godson, Gunplay and more. Tracklist and download link below.
THROWBACK: 213 (Snoop, Nate Dogg & Warren G.) Feat. Kurupt – It Ain’t No Fun (OG Version)
Somebody named DâM-FunK got their hands on the original, pre-Dr. Dre version of Snoop’s ‘It Ain’t No Fun’:
Bought, personally by me in 1993, from L.A.’s Slauson Swap Meet. Later version ‘with all the bells & whistles added on it’ came months later.
Kelly Rowland – Love Me Til I Die/Feet To The Fire (Feat. Pharrell)
A bonus track off of Kelly Rowland’s Talk A Good Game, out now. Produced by Boi-1da & Syk Sense.
BONUS: Kelly Rowland Feat. Pharrell – Feet To The Fire (Target Bonus Track)
@Wretch32 Feat. @MrJacobBanks – Doing OK
Wretch 3-2 releases his latest single, an African-styled track featuring Jacob Banks. Wretch is on his world music ish right now.
UPDATE: Danny Brown Feat. A$AP Rocky – Kush Coma (CDQ)
UPDATE: CDQ added below.
A while ago, we informed you that a previously posted track from Danny Brown would eventually feature A$AP Rocky; here it is, as promised. Brown’s Old is on the way.
Killa Kyleon – Lean On Me (EP)
Killa Kyleon drops off his new EP, which serves as the prequel to his upcoming album T.R.I.L.L.. Tracklisting and link below.
Mibbs (of Pac Div) & Scoop Deville – FREEBASS (EP)
I keep seeing this one, so I had to check it out: Mibbs of Pac Div has linked up with the legendary Scoop Deville for a new 5-track EP, which you can stream or download below.
Download: Mibbs (of Pac Div) & Scoop Deville – FREEBASS EP
Lil B – 100% Gutta (Mixtape)
To ignore this would be to remove any real humor out of your day. Check out Lil B’s latest mashup of sounds, titled 100% Gutta….stream, tracklist and download links below.
Janine & The Mixtape (@Janine_Mixtape) – Dark Mind (EP)
Premiered courtesy of Complex, we now get to check out Janine & The Mixtape’s Dark Mind EP.
The singer, songwriter, producer, and instrumentalist has a story to share with the world. Since debuting “Hold Me” and “Dark Mind” singles, Janine has garnered plenty of praise across the boards.