Ghostface Killah Live @ Australia’s Cafe Toastface Grillah [Video]
Cop GFK’s dope “36 Seasons” LP now on iTunes, if you haven’t already.
Read moreDay: December 23, 2014
Joell Ortiz – Yaowa Nation [Free EP]
Just as promised, here’s Joell Ortiz’s new free EP titled, “Yaowa Nation”, where we’ll hear Joell add verses to some of the Hottest records on radio in Top 40, Rhythmic & Urban world. Stream/download below.
Read moreDJ Green Lantern – Machine (Mix) [Stream x Download]
DJ Green Lantern presents “Machine”, a 44 minute personal statement in the form of a DJ mix.. A statement on issues of power, race, and the ever increasingly militarized police state that is America in 2014. “It is us against the machine…..” Peep the full tracklisting after the jump.
Read moreKid Ink – Blunted [Video]
“Full Speed”, January 30th.
Read moreCreate & Curate : Mike Will Made It [Video]
We caught up with the hip-hop’s man with the golden touch, Mike Will Made It, as the highly in-demand mega-producer shares with us his come-up and some of his latest projects in the works that include his own of line of premium hats with New Era, as well a new solo album he’s working on titled Established in 1999, Made it Out The Basement Part 3. If you’ve been keeping up with Mike, you’ll know he’s been steadily dominating the music charts these past few years, working with just about every big name in hip-hop you could imagine. From Jay Z, Kanye West, Big Sean, Future, Lil Wayne, Drake, Rick Ross and his much talked about work with pop-sensation, Miley Cyrus. Watch above as we get a rare in-depth chat with the man behind music.
Read moreFabolous Speaks On “The Young OG Project” [Video]
Fabolous recently reeled off his top five reasons of why he loves the ’90s, although we’re sure there are plenty more than just five. In addition to doing a list for HNHH, Loso also sat down to speak more closely on the project that inspired our list: The Young OG Project. With the album dropping in two days time, the rapper speaks at length about the ’90s influence on the LP, assuring us that the album is “still of this time” despite being heavily drawn upon from ’90s hip-hop. Fab also speaks on his son sitting on a throne in the cover art for the album, his 1998 freestyle on DJ Clue’s radio show, and more. Take a look above, and be sure to cop the album on Christmas day.
Read moreAdrian Younge’s Boiler Room NYC DJ Set [Video]
As part of our PRhyme broadcast in New York, Adrian Younge – a third of the group alongside hip-hop heavyweights DJ Premier and Royce da 5’9″ – kicked things off with a masterclass in breaks, breaks, breaks. Exclusive Premier breaks, original breaks from classic-era hip-hop history, breaks from Younge’s personal catalogue used on the PRhyme project; we had it all. Anyone care to play guess the sample? Download the audio of Adrian’s set here.
Read morePRhyme Live @ Boiler Room NYC [Video]
DJ Premier, Royce Da 5’9″ & Adrian Younge…all in the same room, giving us the rundown on their new album as PRhyme, AND delivering a performance to remember… Grab the MP3 here.
Read moreDave East – Straight Outta Harlem [Mixtape]
Dave East hits us with his new mixtape “Straight Outta Harlem”. Mixed by Scram Jones. Stream and download below. Download Mixtape I’ve inlcuded the visual for “Around Here” after the break.
Read moreChase N. Cashe – In God’s Hands [Video]
Directed by PocketDenim. “The Best There Is…” out now!
Read moreJarren Benton feat. Sy Ari Da Kid – W.H.W. [Stream]
Jarren Benton’s “Slow Motion” EP is due out January 27.
Read moreTeedra Moses feat. Sean Falyon – California Vibes (Remix) [Stream]
Teedra Moses recruits Sean Falyon for the remix to “Calofornia Vibes”. Produced by Trackademicks. Check it out below.
Read moreMark Ronson feat. Kevin Parker – Daffodils [Stream]
“Daffodils” will be available instantly when you pre-order Mark’s forthcoming album “Uptown Special” on iTunes.
Read moreThe O’My’s – What Do The Lonely Do At Christmas? [Stream]
The O’My’s cover The Emotions’ 1973 classic Christmas song “What Do The Lonely Do At Christmas”. Take a listen below.
Read moreMélat – Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas [Stream]
For the second year in a row, I am far from my loved ones and missing a family reunion Christmas. For being such a holiday loving person, it’s been a little difficult to celebrate this year. But nonetheless this is still my favorite time of year. So regardless of the struggles or separations you may have been dealt this season, I wish you and yours to please have a very merry little Christmas. Love always, Mélat
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