Royce Da 5’9″ On Eminem & “Bad Meets Evil 2”, “Book Of Ryan” [Video]
In the latest installment of Soulful Sundays, HipHopDX’s Editor-In-Chief Trent Clark chats with MC extraordinaire Royce Da 5’9″ at Comfort LA in downtown Los Angeles.
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Read moreTei Shi – Justify [Audio]
“Justify” is from Tei Shi’s album “Crawl Space”, available March 31 via Arts & Crafts in Canada and Downtown/Interscope Records in the rest of the world. Pre-order the album here and stream “Justify” below.
Read moreErick Lottary – So Wrong [Video]
With a solid EP release under his belt to begin the year, Erick Lottary has returned with visuals for his recent Isaiah Rashad cover “So Wrong”. Shot by Trigga Happy Filmz and edited by ShotXLott. In this self directed visual Erick takes to the streets of Charlotte, N.C. Showing the city in different areas from the west to downtown and on to plaza midwood. Look forward to more heat coming from the Fayetteville native soon.
Read moreBoldy James feat. Eddie Stubbles, Redi Rock & Tommy Gunz – Skantless [Video]
“Skantless” can be found on Boldy’s recently released “The Art of Rock Climbing” EP. Boldy James is pairing the EP release with “Skantless”, wherein a Lego Detroit depicts a day in the rapper’s life as characters run drug deals and a heist from Seven Mile to Ford Field in downtown. “Skantless” has the Nas-cosigned, Mass Appeal Records signee getting down to business as he spits his flow over a funky beat from DJ Butter. Following “Heavy In the Game,” his first visual of the year off “The Art of Rock Climbing”, Boldy James wants the world to know that he’s here to stay.
Read moreStatik Selektah Presents The Best Of A3C [Album Stream]
For the past six years, the A3C compilation series has been influential within the genre, serving as a barometer for which artists will become renowned staples in the ever-changing hip-hop landscape. Past compilation artists include G-Eazy, Curren$y, Action Bronson, Big K.R.I.T, Vince Staples, Ab-Soul, A$AP Rocky, Danny Brown, Underachievers, Smoke DZA, Trademark Da Skydiver, Rockie Fresh, Bodega Bamz, Freddie Gibbs, Sir Michael Rocks, Alex Wiley, Mick Jenkins, Chris Webby, Dave East, OCD: Moosh & Twist, Scotty ATL, Robb Bank$, Michael Christmas, Tunji Ige, Manolo Rose, Locksmith, and Trinidad James, just to name a few. For this reason, the compilation has seen praise from various outlets including iTunes, as its editors raved, “the A&R rep has done a commendable job, cherry-picking some of the most promising, would-be rap stars from countless wannabes.” Now for the first time ever world-renowned producer Statik Selektah has teamed up with A3C and iHipHop Distribution to remix and reinterpret some of the most memorable tracks from the A3C compilation series on one magnificent album. The Best of A3C (Remixed by Statik Selektah) offers Statik’s creative approach to tracks by G-Eazy, Action Bronson, Dave East, Vince Staples, Mick Jenkins, The Underachievers and Michael Christmas, among others. The album premiered today via HipHopDX. In case you missed it, this year’s A3C Volume 6 is also now available worldwide. Artists on the album include SD, Young Roddy, A-F-R-O, Kur, Felly, ThouxanbanFauni, Merkules, Mcevoy, Hus Kingpin, Zak Downtown, Chester Watson, Mpulse, Lex Lavo, Oswin Benjamin, El Prez, Hi-Rez , Saga,
Read moreM-Dot – Give It To Me [Video]
Back with another leak from the upcoming album ‘egO anD The eneMy’ set to be released on 1/27/17, M-Dot and his visual team take the aforementioned single “Give it to me” to new heights both literally and aesthetically. Almost a year after the release of the innovative and interactive 360° experience “123 flow” (over 2 million views between Facebook/YouTube), Victor Keys (director) and M-Dot have offered up an imaginative twist on 360° video. While on tour in Northern California, the two created the “Give it to me” video with shots that come to life in a sublime fashion as they wrap around the screen in a ‘little planet’ perspective. The visuals showcase various parts of the trip including radio station interviews, an appearance at G Koop’s Fuzz Deluxxe Studio (G Koop production credits include “I got the Keys” for DJ Khaled/Jay-Z/Future), a quick visit to a skate park, elevated Pacific Coast views, bridges crossed (Bay Bridge / Golden Gate), downtown San Francisco, and other palm tree laden streets around the Bay Area. ‘Give It To Me’ is the 4th video released off the highly anticipated “EgO anD The EneMy” (2 part release, Disc 1: due out January 27th, 2017). Albums’ will feature production by Hi-Tek, Large Professor, Marley Marl, Buckwild, Khrysis, M-Phazes, Marco Polo, 7L, !llmind, Da Beatminerz, Snowgoons and MANY more….
Read moreAction Bronson – Muslim Wedding (Statik Selektah Remix) [Audio]
You are now listening to “Muslim Wedding” (Statik Selektah Remix) by Action Bronson from the album “The Best of A3C” in stores worldwide via A3C / iHipHop Distribution. For the past six years, the A3C compilation series has been influential within the genre, serving as a barometer for which artists will become renowned staples in the ever-changing hip-hop landscape. Past compilation artists include G-Eazy, Curren$y, Action Bronson, Big K.R.I.T, Vince Staples, Ab-Soul, A$AP Rocky, Danny Brown, Underachievers, Smoke DZA, Trademark Da Skydiver, Rockie Fresh, Bodega Bamz, Freddie Gibbs, Sir Michael Rocks, Alex Wiley, Mick Jenkins, Chris Webby, Dave East, OCD: Moosh & Twist, Scotty ATL, Robb Bank$, Michael Christmas, Tunji Ige, Manolo Rose, Locksmith, and Trinidad James, just to name a few. For this reason, the compilation has seen praise from various outlets including iTunes, as its editors raved, “the A&R rep has done a commendable job, cherry-picking some of the most promising, would-be rap stars from countless wannabes.” Now for the first time ever world-renowned producer Statik Selektah has teamed up with A3C and iHipHop Distribution to remix and reinterpret some of the most memorable tracks from the A3C compilation series on one magnificent album. The Best of A3C (Remixed by Statik Selektah) offers Statik’s creative approach to tracks by G-Eazy, Action Bronson, Dave East, Vince Staples, Mick Jenkins, The Underachievers and Michael Christmas, among others. The first single from The Best of A3C is Statik Selektah’s remix of “Muslim Wedding” by Action Bronson. Originally produced by Harry Fraud,
Read moreJamila Woods feat. Chance The Rapper – LSD [Audio]
“LSD” is taken from Jamilia’s upcoming LP “Heavn”, which is due out on July 11. Says Jamilia: “When I was a kid, getting on Lake Shore Drive from the south side to go downtown was magical. I lived on the east coast for a few years and people would laugh when I told them we have beaches and a lake we can swim in. I always wanted to write about that,” she said in the email. “I’ve developed this protective feeling about how we’re portrayed, and at the same time I’m acutely aware of the issues we face and the root causes of these issues. It’s important to me that there’s not just one story told about our city.” Hear it below.
Read moreTrackBlasters Radio: 23.03.16
Da Wednesday Underground Flava – Underground & Old School Tunes Non-Stop Host: DJ P.R. Throwback time! Record Of The Day: Back on Friday! Playlist Dr. Dre feat. Snoop Dogg – Lil Ghetto Boy King Tee feat. Ice Cube & Breeze – Played Like A Piano Diamond D – Check One Two Pete Rock & CL Smooth feat. Grand Puba – Skinz Edo. G & Da Bulldogs – I Got Ta Have It De La Soul feat. Biz Markie – Lovely How I Let My Mind Float Downtown Science – Room To Breathe (Instrumental) A Tribe Called Quest – Clap Your Hands Show & AG feat. Diamond D & Lord Finesse – Diggin In The Crates Souls Of Mischief – Disseshowedo 3rd Bass – Green Eggs And Swine Positive K – Nighshift Grand Puba – Ya Know How It Goes (T Ray remix) Ice Cube – Steady Mobbin EPMD – Crossover (Trunk mix) Gang Starr – Flip The Script Armand Van Helden – A Deep Hip Hop Kinda Love Download here (right click and save as…)
Read moreManolo Rose feat. Fame School – Dope In My Blood [Audio]
The fourth single from A3C Volume 5 comes from the rising Brooklyn native Manolo Rose. Manolo, who has been crowned “Bed-Stuy’s Breakout Rapper With a Punk Rock Edge” by Noisey, wastes no time letting listeners know that they are in for a banger as soon as they press play on “Dope In My Blood.” Featuring guest vocals from Telli of Fame School and production by Fame School Slim, the track is a certified downtown anthem that is as dope as the title proclaims. “Dope Is Blood” premiered today via XXL. A3C Volume 5 will hit stores worldwide on October 2nd via iHipHop Distribution.
Read moreTrackBlasters Radio: 02.09.15
Da Wednesday Underground Flava – Underground & Old School Tunes Non-Stop Host: DJ P.R. Heatrock after heatrock! Enjoy. Record Of The Day: Allen Poe – Clear And Present Banger (Mixtape) Playlist Dam-Funk feat. Snoop Dogg & Joi Gilliam – Just Ease Your Mind From All Negativity Kendrick Lamar – You Ain’t Gotta Lie (Momma Said) Dr. Dre feat. Anderson .Paak – Animals **Throwback** Gang Starr feat. Snoop Dogg – In This Life Jay Rock – Money Trees Deuce Jay Rock feat. Kendrick Lamar & SZA – Easy Bake Dr. Dre feat. Kendrick Lamar, Marsha Ambrosius & Candice Pillay – Genocide Warren G feat. Nate Dogg, Jeezy & Bun B – Keep On Hustlin Vince Staples feat. Joey Fatts & Kilo Kish – Dopeman Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Eric Nally, Melle Mel, Kool Moe Dee & Grandmaster Caz – Downtown Method Man feat. Raekwon & Inspectah Deck – The Purple Tape **Record Of The Day** Allen Poe – Clear And Present Banger (Mixtape) Download here (right click and save as…)
Read moreDJ P.R.’s Top Ten: September 2015
Here’re my heatrocks for the month! 01. Dr. Dre – Compton [LP] | Stream / Buy 02. Method Man – The Meth Lab [LP] | Stream / Buy 03. Warren G – Regulate… G Funk Era, Pt. II [EP] | Stream / Buy 04. Dam-Funk feat. Snoop Dogg & Joi Gilliam – Just Ease Your Mind From All Negativity | Stream / Buy 05. Jay Rock feat. Kendrick Lamar & SZA – Easy Bake | Stream / Buy 06. Vince Staples – Summertime ’06 [LP] | Stream / Buy 07. The Weeknd – Tell Your Friends | Stream / Buy 08. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Eric Nally, Melle Mel, Kool Moe Dee & Grandmaster Caz – Downtown | Stream / Buy 09. Mac Miller – Break The Law | Stream / Buy 10. 50 Cent – 9 Shots | Watch Video / Buy
Read moreTrackBlasters Radio: 31.08.15
Da More Fire Monday – The Correct Flava To Start Your Week Host: DJ P.R. Today’s show includes a shit load of brand new music from the likes of Macklemore x Ryan Lewis, Jay Rock, Dr. Dre, JSWISS, Big K.R.I.T., Curren$y and many more. Enjoy! Record Of The Day: Jay Rock feat. Kendrick Lamar & SZA – Easy Bake Playlist Black Eyed Peas – Yesterday Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Eric Nally, Melle Mel, Kool Moe Dee & Grandmaster Caz – Downtown **Record Of The Day** Jay Rock feat. Kendrick Lamar & SZA – Easy Bake Jay Rock – Gumbo Dr. Dre feat. Anderson .Paak – Animals JSWISS – The Heat Big K.R.I.T. – 86 Curren$y feat. August Alsina & Lil Wayne – Bottom Of The Bottle Method Man feat. Mack Wilds, Street Life & Cory Gunz – 50 Shots Young Lito feat. Troy Ave – Forgivness Chris Brown feat. French Montana – Gangsta Way Prince – That Could Be Us **Throwback** Kanye West feat. Adama Levine – Heard ‘Em Say Kanye West feat. Jay-Z – Diamonds (Remix) Kanye West feat. Lupe Fiasco – Touch The Sky Download here (right click and save as…)
Read morePharrell – Freedom (Live @ 2015 MTV Video Music Awards) [Video]
Freedom and @Pharrell light up downtown LA at the #VMAs http://t.co/RcWJsRdL8P — MTV (@MTV) August 31, 2015 Pharrell performed his latest single “Freedom” during the VMAs last night.
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