The Butcher’s Block Episode 1: Prodigy [Video]

The premier episode of “The Butcher’s Block” hosted by Frank The Butcher features none other than legendary NYC rap veteran Prodigy of Mobb Deep. Frank chats it up with Prodigy about the future of Mobb Deep, the H.N.I.C. album series and the back-story on some of his most infamous lyrics. Check it out. Previously: Prodigy Reveals His Family’s Historic Musical & Social Legacy [Video]

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Frank Ocean – Channel ORANGE [Album Stream]

Frank Ocean made a quick decision today to release his debut album “Channel Orange” a week early on iTunes before it hits physical stores on July 17th. You can stream the entire LP without any charge above. Tracklist 01. Start 02. Thinkin’ Bout You 03. Fertilizer 04. Sierra Leone 05. Sweet Life 06. Not Just Money 07. Super Rich Kids (Feat. Earl Sweatshirt) 08. Pilot Jones 09. Crack Rock 10. Pyramids 11. Lost 12. White (Feat. John Mayer) 13. Monks 14. Bad Religion 15. Pink Matter (Feat. André 3000) 16. Forrest Gump 17. End After the jump, Frank Ocean performs “Bad Religion” on Jimmy Fallon.

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Vic Spencer: The Walk Away Music (Documentary) [Video]

Vic Spencer had a final mixing session for his album The Walk Away Music over at THEMpeople Studios and created a documentary with 6 of the 12 producers that appears on the ‘no features’ album. Vic shares his thoughts about coming up with the production of the project and the producers (Rashid Hadee, DC, Na$im, O. Bonjour, D2DaE & THEMpeople) respond after hearing their production throughout the entire project. Chance The Rapper & Kami de Chukwu also appear in the video to salute the SAVEMONEY Great-Grandfather. The Walk Away Music drops 7/30/12.

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