West Coast Kurupt has just released a new video called "Power". If you're a bit squeamish, or just had enough of seeing severed limbs, seeing people getting torched, or watching blokes getting there head blown off, don't watch this video. Otherwise catch it below: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSFohRAasoY?rel=0] The video is directed by Dr. Zodiak. Beat produced by Knotch. ... Good to see Daz making a cameo.
Angel Haze 3rd on the BBC's Sound of 2013. New York-based rapper Angel Haze has come third on the BBC's Sound of 2013 new music list. The list, compiled using tips from more than 210 tastemakers, aims to highlight some of the most exciting emerging artists. The BBC are revealing one artist from the top five in reverse order every day until Friday, when the winner will be announced. Check […]
I've got what must be about the best collaboration of 2012. In fact it's come up as being a runner up on HipHopDX, but I love it. Kendrick Lamar with Gunplay, got together in 2012 for this unreleased record "Cartoon & Cereal". No official video out for this, and I'm not sure they will do one. However, we like this version by Josh Forman, as it has more thought than just […]
Got a whole host of underground hip hop veterans collaborating on this record. P.F. Cuttin, Labba f. Sean Price & Meyhem Lauren get together to bring you "World Famous":
So, the end of the world didn't happen this month. Maybe for some people, but the rest of us are still here. However, natural disasters still occur and will still continue to, and for that reason I thought I'd draw your attention to the benefits of being prepared. Well, it's actually KRS One, that is drawing attention in his new video "Disaster Kit". Check it out and let us know […]
A$AP Rocky Recaps His Biggest Moments. Looking back on his incredible year, A$AP Rocky talks with HOT 97's Miss Info about his accomplishments and setbacks in 2012. They discuss everything from the growth of the A$AP Mobb, beef with former friends, his past romances, his legal troubles, and his fashion trendsetting. Rocky and A$AP Ferg also sound off about the early leak of Rocky's debut album, Long Live A$AP. (shot […]
With all these mixtapes we've been featuring in this blog lately, I thought I'd throw in something a little different. The difference being that this mix tape is just beats. Beats produced by wonder producer Jahlil Beats. Yep. A treat for all you lyricists and wannabe rappers out there. :P You can mimic your favorite hip hop artist and tell yourself that you sound better than the original, or you can create your own style and flow until your […]
Young Jeezy has come out with a banger of a mixtape called "It's Tha World". This compilation includes features from 2 Chains, YG, Trey Songs, Birdman, E-40 and more. Check out the track listing below for the full rundown.. ..and in the mean time, stick about and watch the "Get Right" video. Download Mixtape | Free Mixtapes Powered by DatPiff.com
Blind Fury - The Blind Battle Rapper. Blind Fury has been around the block for a while now, but after watching his rap battles again and again, I felt I just had to share this immense talent to those that might have not come across him as yet. This American battle rapper is indeed truly blind. The South Carolina native has used Hip Hop in a positive direction in overcoming his adversity. […]
