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MC Melodee & Cookin Soul – Terrible Thing to Waste

Cooking Soul & MC Melodee give us a fresh track entitled Terrible Thing to Waste, the track is written by Melodee & produced by Cooking Soul. Check out the video below and grab yourselves a free copy here [wpsocialboost_video youtube='iNpf1GqkQdc'] Follow MC Melodee on twitter  

todayApril 23, 2015 2

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Lee Scott – Don’t Tell Me (Video)

High Focus Records is proud to present 'Don't Tell Me', the third single from Lee Scott and Dirty Dike's collaborative project entitled 'Butter Fly'. The album is entirely produced by Dirty Dike and features cuts from DJ Sammy B-Side! [wpsocialboost_video youtube='j8JQi8QmhJg'] Video by Victoria Digby-John's & Lee Scott Additional filming by Angie Baba-Ahmed Follow Lee Scott on twitter

todayApril 23, 2015

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Cuban Hip Hop Artists Seek Freedom Of Speech

Cuban Hip Hop artist attended the Seventh Summit of the Americas in Panama which discussed subjects such as Prosperity with Equity,  and The Challenge of Cooperation in the Americas". Hip Hop artist David Escalona (a.k.a David D’Omni) was present at the summit with his Hip Hop group Omnizonafranca, a Hip Hop collective consisting of six other rappers. Escalona proclaimed at the summit “When you do Hip Hop in Cuba, you already know you won’t be able make a living from it," "If […]

todayApril 22, 2015 1

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DJ MK & DJ GO ft Lunar C & Scrufizzer – Fantastic (Video)

Big up tp DJ MK & DJ GO for putting together this dope collaboration track entitled Fantastic, with sick Emcee's Lunar C & Scrufizzer going in!! [wpsocialboost_video youtube='Oplrxzp75ss'] DJ MK https://twitter.com/DJMK Lunar C https://twitter.com/Lunar_C Scrufizzer https://twitter.com/Scrufizzer

todayApril 20, 2015 2

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The Roots Rapper Black Thought Piecing Together First Solo Album

For a very long time fans of The Roots rapper Black Thought have been begging for their man to bring out a solo album, and it looks like their wish has been granted. Recently over twitter Black Thought replied to one of his fans questions of whether or not he was planing to bring out a solo project. Black Thought's reply was "Yes. Working on it. Next time someone asks this, you gotta answer for me!" Follow Black Thought on twitter

todayApril 20, 2015 4

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Large Professor “Re:Living” Album Release Date

Large Professor who has done a substantial amount of production work with Nas, has a new solo album entitled  "Re:Living", due to drop June 9th. The A Class producer stated "I’m moving forward,“But I went back to an earlier formula. With this project I feel like it’s the closest that I take it back to that Main Source style." Singles to date include Nas tribute "In The Scrolls," Fortune-assisted "Own World" and "Opulence," which was released on the April 15th. […]

todayApril 20, 2015 3

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The Alchemist and Oh No “Welcome To Los Santos” Release Date

The Alchemist and Oh No are to release new collaboration album April 21. The Alchemist and Oh No created "Welcome to Los Santos" to coincide with the release of Grand Theft Auto V for PC. The album has a staunch features from no other than, Earl Sweatshirt, Freddie Gibbs, Killer Mike and Action Bronson. The Welcome to Los Santos tracklist: 1. Gangrene – Play It Cool f. Samuel T. Herring (of Future Islands) & Earl Sweatshirt 2. Ab-soul – Trouble […]

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Why Ain’t De La Soul’s Older Music Available On Streaming Services?

Recently De La Soul's  Kelvin “Posdnous” Mercer and David Jolicoeur recently told Bloomberg why the legendary groups older music isn't available on streaming platforms such as Spotify. They stated “Unfortunately, a lot of the earlier stuff we did on Tommy Boy Records, from what we understand, a lot of the legal language that needed to a part of the contracts between ourselves, the owners of the master and the publishing, I guess it didn’t include the world of digital". They […]

todayApril 20, 2015 4

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Anthony Anaxagorou “U” – Live Performance on Itch FM

Check out the, talented wordsmith, Anthony Anaxagorou's powerful performance of "U" on Connoisseurs Of Hip Hop show on Saturday 21st March 2015. Anthony Anaxagorou performs "U" live on Itch FM [wpsocialboost_video youtube='PpbyKsgjlL0'] Listen to the whole interview below SKANDOUZ & Tom Foolery Beats - Connoisseurs Of Hip Hop 41 - Anthony Anaxagorou by Itch Fm on Mixcloud Follow Anthony Anaxagorou on twitter Connoisseurs Of Hip Hop Skandouz & Tom Foolery Beats Saturday 4-6pm

todayApril 8, 2015 5

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