December 2009
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Constrobuz - Bleep Blorp Remixes
Constrobuz - Bleep Blorp Remixes Constrobuz - Bleep Blorp Remixes (Instrumentals) Producer Constrobuz loads up everyone from the dirty South and fires them into space with some incredible remixes. If you can’t handle the drawling lyrics of the south’s finest Constro also dropped an instrumental version of the remix project as well. I’m telling you this guy is one of the...
Dec 30th
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DJ Earworm - United State of Pop 2009 (Video +...
DJ Earworm - United State of Pop 2009 | Direct Link DJ Earworm continues his annual series by dropping a mix of the top 25 tracks of 2009 according to Billboard Magazine. Pretty dope final product. Video is edited pretty well. This year in the charts, so many of the pop songs this year seem to tell the same story: Yeah, we’ve been through a lot, but right now we’re gonna celebrate with...
Dec 30th
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The Cool Kids - illRoots Interview (Video) + The...
I was able to attend the Cool Kids/Bun B/GLC show at Reggie’s Rock Club in Chicago on December 10th. After the concert I chopped it up with Mikey and Chuck about working on Blakroc 2 in New York, the status of their album, the Tiger Woods scandal and more. Video by Mike Carson. -Mike Waxx The homie Mike Waxx and Mike Carson over at illRoots.com did a pretty good sit down interview...
Dec 29th
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Toki Wright – This Right Here (prod. Medium Zach)
Toki Wright – This Right Here (prod. Medium Zach) Some new material from Toki Wright and Big Quarters. Production from Medium Zach - this is off Big Quarters most recent edition of BQ Direct.
Dec 29th
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Charles Hamilton - Normalcy (EP)
Charles Hamilton - Normalcy (EP) I thought this was supposed to be a full album and that it was supposed to drop a week ago? Who knows with this guy. But I guess Charles Hamilton is back - still not sure if I am 100% on board. Artwork by Revok1. All tracks produced by Charles Hamilton. Mixed by Woody.
Dec 29th
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Smoke DZA – Marley & Me [Remix] (Ft. Devin The...
Smoke DZA – Marley & Me [Remix] (Ft. Devin The Dude, Curren$y, Asher Roth & June Summers) You think these guys smoke? +++ Esso - Hello (ft. Rhyaa) The most recent single off Emilio Sparks upcoming project titled Kicks, Chicks, and Porno. This one features Harlem’s very own Esso. Look for the project to drop sometime next week.
Dec 29th
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Emilio Sparks - Interview with Diggy (Video)...
I watched this interview a week or so and I didn’t even notice that Emilio Sparks was rockin’ Airtime. Since I posted the the Diggy mixtape back when it dropped check out this interview he did with Emilio Sparks. Emilio Sparks has interviewed hip-hop legends but also focuses on the many up and coming artists into today’s hip-hop scene. Download Diggy’s mixtape here. ...
Dec 27th
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Mike Posner - One Foot Out The Door Episode #5...
In the fifth episode of Mike Posner’s web series “One Foot Out The Door” brought to you by Puma, Mike returns home to Michigan for a 2 part episode, the first of which is a show at University of Michigan. He also catches up with his sister Emily and a few childhood friends. And in the middle of it all, he rocks a photoshoot with Detroit photographer Dante Marshall. Tune into Episode 6 as...
Dec 27th
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Reflection Eternal – Just Begun ft. Jay...
Reflection Eternal – Just Begun ft. Jay Electronica, J. Cole & Mos Def If you don’t download this then you don’t like hip-hop. Just look at this line-up. The guest features alone should have you sold. If you don’t know who Reflection Eternal is…do your fucking homework. spotted at 2dopeBoyz. +++ Black Milk - Keep Going Producer/rapper Black Milk is pretty sure...
Dec 26th
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Fly.Union - Poed Up ft. Big Sean (Video) + GLC - A...
Some real fresh visuals from the trio outta Columbus, Ohio. Fly.Union drops the official video for the Big Sean assisted joint “Poed Up” off the groups Value Pack Vol. 1 - which can be downloaded here. Can’t get enough of this one. +++ GLC says its all below. If you haven’t grabbed the mixtape sponsored by Fake Shore Drive and LRG - you slackin’. Pick it...
Dec 26th
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Benzi x Mick Boogie x D Star - Motivation 3...
Benzi x Mick Boogie x D Star - Motivation 3 (Hosted by Mike Posner) DOWNLOAD (SEPERATED TRACKS) UserShare | Sendspace DOWNLOAD (ONE BIG MP3) Mediafire | Sendspace | An incredible mix from the very talented DJ Benzi. Can’t wait to just kick back and jam through this whole thing. Hosted by Mike Posner. What’s dope is you can also download the tracks seperatley or as one giant mix. ...
Dec 26th
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Brother Ali - Blizzard Rap '09 + Franz Diego -...
Brother Ali - Blizzard Rap ‘09 A little gift from the Brother Ali. Story below. I guess we need some more blizzards to keep Ali cooped up more often. Here he goes in over Kanye’s “I’m So Appalled.” Damn it snowed a lot here the last few days. We had 15 inches of snow in Minnesota over the past few days. My holiday was over a month ago and I’ve been stuck in my...
Dec 26th
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The Cool Kids & Don Cannon - Merry Christmas...
The Cool Kids & Don Cannon - Merry Christmas (Mixtape) I’m a day late - but here is a little Christmas gift from The Cool Kids and Don Cannon. spotted at Fake Shore Drive.
Dec 26th
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Mike Swoop - No Go Die! (MP3 + Stream)
Mike Swoop - No Go Die! (MP3 + Stream) Check out the first official track titled “No Go Die!” off St. Paul’s very own Mike Swoop. You can check out all the action over at his Band Camp website which can be viewed above. Sounds dope! The rest of the album features Toki Wright and Big Quarters. Swoops debut album titled New Love drops Feb. 2nd in stores and online. Release...
Dec 24th
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Nas & Damian Marley – Distant Relatives (Artwork &...
Artwork and tracklist for Nas & Damian Marley’s collaboration album titled Distant Relatives. Due out in March. Should be a stand out album in 2010. 01. Intro (Something New) (Produced by Damian Marley) 02. As We Enter (Produced by Damian Marley) 03. Revolutionary (Produced by Damian Marley) 04. Count Your Blessings (Produced by Damian & Stephen Marley) 05. Belief is Key (Produced...
Dec 24th
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Wale - Bedrock Freestyle
Wale - Bedrock Freestyle Wale hops over the Young Money beat that is sweeping the airwaves. Sorry for the rushed posts - but it’s the holidays
Dec 24th
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Just Blaze & Jay Electronica Radio Interview...
Mos Def & Jay Electronica – Holiday (Prod. By Just Blaze) [Radio Rip] Busta Rhymes x Twista – Untitled Snippet (Prod. By Just Blaze) Saigon – Untitled (Prod. By Just Blaze) [Snippet] Reflection Eternal feat. Jay Electronica, J. Cole & Mos Def – Untitled (Shade45 Radio Rip) Just Blaze and Jay Electronica dump gallons upon gallons of fuel to the fire by appearing on Toca Tuesdays radio...
Dec 24th
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GLC - Respect My Come Up: Pimp Dilemmas (Mixtape)
GLC - Respect My Come Up: Pimp Dilemmas Extremely dope project from Chicagos very own G.O.O.D. music artist GLC. Presented by LRG & Fake Shore Drive this much anticipated 19 track album is sure to impress. I mean thee Mike Tyson hosts the album. Come on! This is an extremely dope stuff. Chicago stand up! shouts to Andrew.
Dec 24th
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Kidz In The Hall - We Gone (Video)
Some visuals for the track “We Gone” off Kidz In The Hall’s recentley released free EP titled The Professional Leisure Tour. Dope all around! Kidz In The Hall - The Professional Leisure Tour (Free EP)
Dec 24th
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Kid Cudi – Pursuit Of Happiness (Live On Conan)
CuDi performs the highlight track off his album Man On The Moon.
Dec 24th
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P.O.S. Announces "Every Never Is Now" Tour
About damn time P.O.S. headlines a tour. This guy is one of the greatest performers in hip-hop right now. Psyched to see Dessa out there too! Y’all know I’ll be at the Chicago stop. I think it’s safe to assume there will be a Minneapolis homecoming show as well. Dates below: “Every Never Is Now” Headlining Tour w/Grieves, Dessa 2/2/10 Lawrence KS  Jackpot 2/4/10...
Dec 22nd
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Gucci Mane – Have It All (ft. Pharrell) + Wale -...
Gucci Mane – Have It All (ft. Pharrell) This is pretty fresh - I love when Pharrell does this shit. Not sure what this is from but this is a fun joint. GUCCI. The State Vs. Radric Davis in stores now. Radric loss. +++ Wale - Stronger Freestyle Yet another Wale freestyle - this time goin over the infamous “Stronger” beat. I haven’t heard this track in a minute. This is...
Dec 20th
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Mos Def - DJ Semtex Interview Part 3 (Video)
The final segment of DJ Semtex’s chat with the mighty Mos Def. Mos Def working with the Gorillaz for their new album? Crazy.
Dec 20th
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Wale - Thank You (Freestyle) + Cam’ron – Ooh Baby...
Wale - Thank You (Freestyle) Olubowale drops some rhymes over Hov’s “Thank You.” Good verses. +++ Cam’ron – Ooh Baby ft. Vado (prod. Araabmuzik) Oh how I miss the classic Dipset sound. KILLA! I got an hour or so until dinner - gonna go bump the Diplomat records and read the new Complex mag with Eminem on the cover.
Dec 19th
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Freeway & Jake One - Know What I Mean (Video) +...
Download the MP3 for “Know What I Mean” iTunes: http://is.gd/5suT0 // RSE Radio: http://is.gd/5svXa First official video from Freeway & Jake One’s upcoming album “The Stimulus Package” Featuring: Freeway, Jakk Frost, Statik Selektah, Hollewood Playboi & Clemmye Director: Rik Cordero Producer: Mike Fox Cinematograper: Ryo Murakami Prod Co: Three/21 Films...
Dec 18th
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Mike Swoop - New Love (Video Promo)
“New Love” feat. appearances by Toki Wright, Big Quarters, and Diametrix. RELEASE PARTY: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5TH @ SAUCE DJ BOOKA B & DJ ESPADA WITH SPECIAL GUESTS HOSTED BY FRANZ DIEGO Dope promo video from St. Paul’s very own Mike Swoop. He has a new album on the way titled “New Love” featuring guest appearances by Toki Wright and Big Quarters. This...
Dec 18th
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Mos Def – 24 Hour Karate School (prod. Ski Beatz)
Mos Def – 24 Hour Karate School (prod. Ski Beatz) A new joint from the Grammy nominated Mos Def. No word on where this track will call home but dope nevertheless. Lower quality - perhaps a better one will resurface soon.
Dec 18th
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Jay Electronica - Exhibit C
Jay Electronica - Exhibit C Finally. The track that has kept hip-hop internet nerds (and myself) in a frenzy since it’s conception a few months ago. We have had snippets, radio recordings, etc. Now we have the official CDQ version of “Exhibit C” from the ever so dope Jay Electronica. I don’t know what it is but I just listen to hip-hop differently when I listen to Jay...
Dec 17th
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St. Paul Slim - Shut It Down (Prod. Reggie Reg) +...
St. Paul Slim - Shut It Down (Prod. Reggie Reg) We got a couple tracks from the homie St. Paul Slim. With an album titled Bald Headed Samsun on the way in February - we get the first official single from the album. Look for a video for the track coming soon. I love Slim for his flow but also you just don’t hear stuff like this coming out of Minnesota that often. St. Paul Slim - Finally ...
Dec 17th
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Kid CuDi Interview with Nardwuar (Video)
The most epic interviewer ever - Nardwuar catches up with that Kid CuDi. Hilarious. This dude is the definition of epic. He knows his stuff too - he does some serious research on everyone he interviews. Looks like it was a bit to much for CuDi. Ha If you don’t know Nardwuar just watch every single one of these videos. Specifically his interview with N*E*R*D. Pharrell is equally caught...
Dec 17th
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Four Young Money Tracks
Young Money - Finale Young Money - Pass That Dutch Young Money - Where’s Wayne? Young Money - Ms. Parker Four new leaks from the Young Money crew. At this point I honestly listen for the Drake verses then Weezy and then the potential one liners from the rest of the crew. I’ll still probably check out the full album (titled We Are Young Money) when it officially drops next Tuesday...
Dec 17th
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Mac Miller - The High Life (Mixtape)
Mac Miller - The High Life (Mixtape) I hesitate to check any mixtape out from a kid that looks like the stoner who sits next to me in history class. But when it comes to Pittsburgh 17 year old Mac Miller…this kid actually does pretty well. A pretty comfortable rapper this kid has the potential. Definitley check it out if you love stoned out sample based hip-hop…thats just plain fun....
Dec 16th
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Paper Tiger - EPMD 20 MIX
Paper Tiger - EPMD 20 MIX (Right Click + Save As) Here is the next installment of the ongoing 20 MIX tradition. This time around I decided to go with a dedication to EPMD. It’s 20 min of some of the classics by Erick and Parrish. Keep checking back I will be doing these as often as possible. -Paper Tiger Round two from Doomtree producer Paper Tiger. If you don’t know much about the...
Dec 16th
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LA & Mr. Music - The Stars
LA & Mr. Music - The Stars New club single from Chicago duo LA & Mr. Music. This is a pop club joint but it bumps! Word is this is on rotation over at B96 in Chicago. Congrats fellas! Also big ups to these fellas for letting use a couple of their tracks on The Airtime Collection X Pwelbs mixtape. shouts to Tibs over at GWHH.
Dec 16th
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The Roots – Late Night With Jimmy Fallon...
The Roots – Late Night With Jimmy Fallon Sandwhiches EP When The Roots enter and leave a commercial break on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, they perform small sets called “sandwiches”. And since joining the show in March, the crew have composed 1,000 of ‘em. This past weekend, drummer ?uestlove compiled 22 of them into a free EP. Can’t beat that. Well that says it all. Check out the...
Dec 16th
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LRG Presents: Outasight – Further
LRG Presents: Outasight – Further (Free Album) I pretty much checked this out because LRG presented it and it’s brought to you by the same group that helped put out LRG’s Mike Posner and Wale mixtapes. Gotta admit this is a pretty fresh sound. Not your standard hip-hop but this guy is on to something. Production is on point too. Interesting stuff.
Dec 15th
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I.B.E ft. Toki Wright - Make the Road by Walkin
Official video for “Make The Road by Walkin” from Twin Cities MC who goes by the name I.B.E. and has been the hypeman for Twin Cities legend I Self Devine. With a guest verse fellow former hypeman Toki Wright - this track is impressive and the video along with it. I.B.E. = Intelligent Black Enterprise. This is some serious talent coming out of the Twin Cities. I.B.E.: The Feel...
Dec 15th
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Lil Wayne – Drop The World ft. Eminem + Charles...
Lil Wayne – Drop The World ft. Eminem There has been a great deal of hype around this track since it was annouced. Gotta say it lives up to the hype. This will probably be the only dope track off Weezy’s rock effort titled Rebirth. Eminem SNAPS. +++ Charles Hamilton – Air Agains 3rd leak from Charles Hamilton’s album Normalcy, that is supposed to drop this Friday. Like...
Dec 15th
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Add-2 - Luxury (Video)
This is so Chicago - perfect stuff. Video for “Luxury” from Add-2’s ever so dope mixtape Tale of Two’s City, Vol. 3 (The Rise and Fall.) Add-2: Tale of Two’s City, Vol. 3 (The Rise and Fall) (Mixtape)
Dec 15th
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Mos Def DJ Semtex Interview (Video) + Lupe Fiasco...
Part 2 of the Mos Def interview I posted earlier this week. Part 3 on the way soon. Good stuff! Mos gives his opinion on albums of the years, best club joints, producers, films etc. Interesting answers. +++ Lupe calls in to the radio show and talks about Enemy Of The State mixtape, being an underdog, solar midnight and how that happened, producing his own music, the climb on Mt....
Dec 15th
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Mike Posner - Drug Dealer Girl (Video) + One Foot...
Huge post right here. First off we have the much anticipated official video for Mike Posner’s “Drug Dealer Girl” above. I like how the video turned out - starring model Rosa Acosta. This is the track that first got me hooked on Posner. I wonder what song will eventually launch him into the mainstream spot light. This underground college crowd cult following can’t stay...
Dec 14th
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Big Sean - Rollin/Say You Will (Video)
Big Sean puts some visuals to both his “Rollin” and “Say You Will” freestyles. Both can be found on the UKNOWBIGSEAN mixtape - which can be found here. Original songs are Kanye’s “Say You Will” and PRGz’ “Rollin.”
Dec 14th
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Young Jeezy - Money to Blow (Remix) + YP - Switch...
Young Jeezy - Money to Blow (Remix) Jeezy adds some bars to the Birdman’s “Money To Blow.” Original track features Drake and Weezy. Wow, Birdman really does suck. +++ YP - Switch It Up Off Chicago homie YP’s upcoming mixtape titled Next Up. Lookin forward to hearin this.
Dec 14th
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Dessa - Dixon's Girls
Dessa - Dixon’s Girls Preorder Dessa’s new full-length album, A Badly Broken Code, to get a signed copy of the disc delivered by January 19. Fans who pre-order will also get exclusive access to a live broadcast of Dessa’s rehearsal for her CD release show. You’ll be able to preview music from the album, listen to singers interpret the songs, and even send in your...
Dec 14th
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Brother Ali Sound Pass Interview (Video)
A nice six minute interview with good ole Brother Ali. Pretty standard but interesting interesting interview for Ali fans.
Dec 14th
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Two New Tracks From Lil Jon
Lil Jon - All The Way Crunked Up (Ft. Pastor Troy & Waka Flocka Flame) Lil Jon - Get Outta Your Mind (Ft. LMFAO) Lil Jon literally makes the best party music of all time. These are both fuckin wild. Party time. spotted OnSMash.
Dec 12th
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Wale - Say Something Freestyle + Toki Wright - Do...
Wale - Say Something Freestyle Wale goes in on the Drake track from Timbaland’s new album. +++ Toki Wright - Do The Right Thing Toki Wright lead’s off DJBooth.net’s In The Booth, Vol. 3 mixtape with this nice rhyme over some old school Ludacris.
Dec 11th
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Mos Def - DJ SEMTEX Interview (Video)
Mos Def hit the UK recently, and he passed through my 1xtra radio show on the eve of copping his Grammy Nominations. Mos talks on: *His approach to making albums. *That Mos/J Cole/Jay Electronica/Talib Kweli collabo. *The genius of Slick Rick. *Mos Def vs. Hollywood *Turning down a role in Tropic Thunder. Wow that track sounds like a monster record. Can’t wait to here that....
Dec 11th
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Juelz Santana ft. Yelawolf - Mixin' Up the...
Three/21 and Skull Gang present the “Mixin’ Up The Medicine” music video for Juelz Santana feat. Yelawolf. Like the Bob Dylan sample, our concept pays homage to the original Dylan video as well as detailing the perspective of Juelz as a mad scientist character who must live in isolation in order to create the “medicine”. Lots of potion and tons of guns. Enjoy! Directed by Rik Cordero I...
Dec 11th
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Young Jeezy – Scared Money ft. Lil Wayne (prod....
Young Jeezy – Scared Money ft. Lil Wayne (prod. Boi-1da) Word is this is the street single of Thug Motivation 103. Gotta say none of the tracks that have leaked so far are anything special. Production from the up and comer Boi-1da and a guest verse from Weezy. Bonus: Young Jeezy – Miss Me ft. Lil Boosie (Unfinished) this one is unfinished but hell - why not. +++ Game – Turn Off The Lights...
Dec 9th