Exclusive Interview: Honors English Discusses Working with Needlz, Political Rhetoric in Hip-Hop and Future Projects

Get to know Honors English, the New Jersey-bred MC who recently released his debut mixtape, State of the Art. With the release of the project, Honors hopes to make a legitimate impact in hip-hop by his use of constant, effective wordplay and purposefully-crafted, message-driven content. English, whose project was produced by the Grammy Award-winning producer [...]

Tyler, the Creator Storms Gucci Mane’s Stage

Golf Wang’s captain decided to Lil Mama Gucci’s set. Security on hand didn’t take kindly to Tyler’s antics and choke-slammed him off the stage. Never one to be deterred, however, Tyler was back seconds later to continue wildin’.

New Mixtape: Gillie Da Kid x DJ Drama — “King of Philly”

King of Philly marks Gillie Da Kid‘s return to hip-hop. Hosted by fellow Philadelphia native DJ Drama, the mixtape is 17 tracks long with other Philadelphia based  features like Beanie Sigel, Freeway, Meek Mill, DeSean Jackson, and Lou Williams. Like most Gangta Grillz projects King of Philly is very street and hardcore. Some stand out tracks are “I’m Back” [...]

New Music: Apollo Brown & OC – “Prove Me Wrong”

Last week DJ Premier debuted this first track off of the upcoming Trophies, a project by the producer Apollo Brown and emcee OC. These two roll with Mello Music Group (the original MMG), an independent collective whose artists include yU, Oddisee, Diamond District, Has-Lo, Georgia Anne Muldrow. Wherever Mello Music Group is, quality music is [...]

New Mixtape: Lil B – “God’s Father”

It’s finally here! Epic.
 

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New Music: Legit — “Danny Ocean”

If y’all read regularly than you’ll remember the “birds and the bees” post from a few days ago. In the event that you don’t ill catch you up — 2008ighties crew is KILLING it. This is the video offering from rapper Legit’s joint “Danny Ocean.” All I’m saying is watch out for chicago y’all.

New Video: Aloe Blacc – “You Make Me Smile”

Courtesy of Stones Throw, we have new visuals from Aloe Blacc off of his Good Things LP.

New Music: ScienZe – “Happiness Is” (feat. Sene, Blu & Britain Parker)

Brooklyn MC ScienZe will be dropping a collaborative EP with the producer King I Divine on March 13. The EP will be called Divine ScienZe. ScienZe has been on the come up for some time now and this project will surely reaffirm that. That piano and occasional bass go so well together.  This is their [...]

New Music: Thomas Foolery — “A Fool In Love”

Two weeks ago (Valentines Day) up and coming rapper/producer Thomas Foolery dropped his debut EP A Fool In Love. This dude is the truth. Check out samples of his production and rap below and click the image for a download.
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New Music: Treated Crew — “Mr. Take Your Bitch”

Coming at y’all from chicago is this new joint from Chi-Town natives, Treated Crew. This is your quintessential rap collective track that just bumps, boasting so much talent your head will be spin. Crews became the move when A$AP and OFWGKTA crews got tons of recognition through guerrilla viral marketing and Treated Crew, just like [...]