Boldy James feat. Peechie Green & Fat Ray – Grittin [Audio]

A3C and iHipHop Distribution Release 6th Single From A3C Volume 2 by Boldy James. Building upon last year’s extraordinary compilation album, the A3C Hip-Hop Festival has once again partnered with iHipHop Distribution to bring a diverse array of new hip-hop to fans across the globe with “A3C Volume 2.” Last year’s compilation album, “A3C Volume 1,” catapulted the festival’s artists to a new level as fans across the world were able to share in the experience of concert-goers and discover flourishing new artists such as Freddie Gibbs, Action Bronson, XV, Rockie Fresh, Chase N. Cashe, Jarren Benton, Main Attrakionz, and Soul Khan, just to name a few. The album also featured established, and even timeless, acts such as Dead Prez, M.O.P., Bun B, RZA, 9th Wonder, Murs, and Ski Beatz. iTunes raved, “loaded with 45 tracks, ‘Volume 1’ showcases much-loved and well-established acts from around the country…there’s really something here for everybody.” “A3C Volume 2” will follow in its predecessor’s footsteps by once again showcasing over 50 artists on a massive compilation. Volume 2 will spotlight emerging artists from across the country. Artists featured on A3C Volume 2 will represent the next wave of premier talent, soon to be staples in the genre. The compilation’s sixth single is from the flourishing Detroit native, Boldy James. Boldy represents his city with a sound that’s not atypical for a Detroit MC. With a unique blend of styles, Boldy truly crafts songs as a chef standing over hip-hop’s ever growing melting pot. “Grittin’”

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JP Beats feat. Busta Rhymes, Canibus, Cappadonna & Block McCloud – CB4 [Audio]

The Creators of “Wu-Tang Meets the Indie Culture” & “The Academy” now bring you JP Beats presents: “The Warning.” “The Warning” will be released on 11-6-2012 and it marks the debut album from producer JP Beats whose past works include tracks with Dr. Dre, Jadakiss, Pete Rock, Kurupt, Canibus, and many more. JP Beats has teamed up with A&R Extraordinaire M-Eighty (Wu-Tang /Undergods/ Kurupt/Planet Asia etc) to bring fans the same level of lyrical intensity and diverse line-ups they have come to expect from “Wu-Tang Meets…” & “The Academy” backed with soundscapes of production impresario JP Beats. “The Warning” features 16-tracks and all brand new collaborations from the likes of Busta Rhymes, T.I., Young Buck, George Clinton, Royce the 5’9”, Kurupt, Sean Price, Canibus, Planet Asia, Tragedy Khadafi, Cappadonna, and many more. “The Warning” will be released on November 6th on both physical and digital formats via D.R.E / Holy Toledo Productions.

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Jay-Z Talks About President Obama & Why It Is Important To Vote [Video]

Jay-Z shares why it is important to exercise your right to vote and how President Obama represents the power of our voice. As Jay-Z shares: “For so long, there was this voice that was silenced out there as far as exercising your right to vote. I think it was a voice that was silent because people had lost hope. They didn’t believe that their voice mattered or counted.” “Now people are exercising their right, and you are starting to see the power of our vote. He made it mean something for the first time for a lot of people. “ Previously: Jay-Z Takes The Subway Train To Brooklyn [Video]

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