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Adrian “Gift Revolver” Gutierrez – the incredibly talented illustrator from the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles, California – is quickly becoming one of the most sought-out cover artists in hip-hop. In addition to operating his “G.B. VIZION” comic book entity with his brother Steve “Supreme Logic” Gutierrez, Gift Revolver has created unforgettable, unique cover art and contributions for Wu-Tang […]
As an avid junkie for Hip Hop, I am constantly learning and discovering new themes, artists, trends, soundscapes, producers, you name it. As a student of the art I will continue to gain knowledge along the way. I look for substance and artists who can educate me through their music. Ill Conscious is a true emcee who comes […]
The history of Queensbridge is solidified in Hip Hop history. Cormega is one of the cornerstones. The world first heard his name shouted out on the Nas classic, “One Love”. But Mega was making moves way before Illmatic hit the streets. After dropping several classics such as, The Realness, The True Meaning, The Testament and […]
Somewhat of a musical enigma, the High Heat Records (based out of Toronto) crew has been lobbing some incendiary releases of ominous but bangin’ hip-hop over the past year. These have mostly been courtesy of the label’s flagship duo, FalconCrest (comprised of DNTE and the Falcon Outlaw) however their production co-hort and emcee in his […]
Hip hop icon Billy Danze is one half of the legendary group M.O.P aka Mash Out Posse alongside Lil F.A.M.E hailing from my hometown Brownsville. The group is known for hits like “How About Some Hardcore“, “Ante Up“, “Cold as Ice“, and many more. Billy Danze is back with hot project titled 6 Pack. The […]
Legendary Tajai of Souls Of Mischief and member of the Hieroglyphics crew has a rap career that spans over two decades. Most non-hip hop heads will know him for the classic “’93 Til Infinity” track. But for those of us who are hip hop enthusiasts, we know the deal. We recently sat down with the Oakland […]
Tragedy Khadafi is a Queensbridge legend. He started from humble beginnings and overcame struggle to become the icon he is today. He inspired so many rappers through tough love and his unique style. He contributed a style and sound that hip hop artists respect and often duplicated over time. When he dropped Intelligent Hoodlum as […]
Without the invigorating stellar production where would hip hop be? It’s only right to highlight producers making a major impact on the hip hop scene. This month we had the pleasure of interviewing Stan Da Man. His beats are powerful to say the least. You can hear the passion in his music and it’s the […]
I was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. I had a crazy childhood. I was rebellious and ran away from home at age 15. I met some of the wildest crews like Decepts while attending Brooklyn Tech High School. One of the other crews was the Lo Life fam. I met a guy named […]
Los Angeles producer Free Mind is best known for his contribution on Westside Gunn‘s album Hitler Wears Hermes 6. Now he is making a splash on the hip hop scene. One can hear his production with a slew of projects with some of the hottest spitters in the game. You’ll also see his name on […]
Five Steez & Mordecai have unveiled a music video for “True Original” from their album Love N Art, released in February on all digital platforms. The mostly black-and-white visual, shot and directed by Scotty Dreamkiller, features colourful illustrations that complement Five Steez in his animated mode of performance. “Scotty has been working with me and […]
Read More Premiere: “True Original” From Five Steez & MordecaiAs an avid junkie for Hip Hop, I am constantly learning and discovering new themes, artists, trends, soundscapes, producers, you name it. As a student of the art I will continue to gain knowledge along the way. I look for substance and artists who can educate me through their music. Ill Conscious is a true emcee who comes […]
Read More Interview with Ill ConsciousJersey’s own Fat Boi Sharif is back with a new single titled Domestic Disturbance . It’s a menacing melody produced by The Custodian. It’s a quirky unique sound accompanied by serious content. This is a different sound and vibe from Fat Boi Sharif. He displays his versatility in this track. Its intriguing and I appreciate […]
Read More Fat Boi Sharif drops “Domestic Disturbance” Single Produced by The CustodianKool Taj the Gr8 dropped a hit album titled Down the Block & Around the Corner curated by Castle Money Beats. You know it’s an amazing album when you get a co-sign from the Legendary Grand Master Caz . The project is an ambitious seventeen song album riddled with boom bap hits! The production team […]
Read More Kool Taj the Gr8 x Castle Money Beats Takes Us Down the Block and Around the Corner with Hit AlbumCasablanca and Nowaah Flood hit the hip hop masses with a hot joint titled Gold Front Fang$ produced by Cap Chino. It’s raw unedited boom bap. The duo delivered powerhouse bars over this hardcore joint. Cap Chino laced the production. Casablanca and Nowaah the Flood have been stirring quite a buzz on the underground hip […]
Read More Casablanca X Nowaah the Flood Drop Dope “Gold Front Fang$” Single“Hip-Hop” is a one-off single that showcases the love of the art from three different perspectives. The trio made up of Phlow and MC Bravado and Teck-Zilla each share what the culture means to them on this bombastic boom-bap infused cut. Over the solemn pounding beat, the Baltimore, US emcee speaks on how the music […]
Read More Phlow, MC Bravado & Teck-Zilla Rep “Hip Hop”Fully produced by VHS, Victoria is the follow up to the successful debut album LA Mercado. This time he enlists rapper Adonis to carry the project with his intelligent yet gritty street bars. The album also includes features by Tru Star, Tedy Andreas and Bubu The Prince. Loretta will be releasing the vinyl later this […]
Read More Loretta Records Presents ‘Victoria’ By VHS & AdonisWith the release of the new Wu-Tang Clan documentary on Showtime, Of Mics & Men, more people are aware that U-God has a son that almost lost his life. What the people still might not know is that not only did he survive that tragic accident but after graduating from university he began his career […]
Read More iNTeLL (Son of U-God) Releases New Single “There From The Start”This remix is produced by the UK’s very own working class Dad, Micall Parknsun. Parky, as he is affectionately referred to, offers up an eerie yet engaging soundscape complete with the obligatory hiss and crackle the rap aficionados yearn for. It’s a stark contrast to Imperial‘s smooth and spacious original but nonetheless encourages the listener […]
Read More Imperial & K.I.N.E.T.I.K. “Travel the Map” with Oddisee (Micall Parknsun Remix)Before reading the rest of this, it’s important to understand that records show that law enforcement is one of the most common occupations that attract the sociopath personality type. New mapping reports released this year prove that if your born in the United States with black/brown skin you’re 3 times more likely than any other […]
Read More Throw Your Hands Up for Centric’s “STOP!” Featuring Diallo Palmer, CuzOH, Joc Scholar & Re:Multifaceted artist and The Clergy member, Device Trax, delivers new heat off the group’s recently released project titled “NtroDuksioN.” The project features DJ GlibStyelz, DJ Modesty, DJ Tray, and more turntable masters. Stream “NtroDuksioN” Album here on Bandcamp The leading single “Pour It Out”, produced by Trax himself is an ear pleasing track brimming with thumping […]
Read More Device Trax Self-Produced Single “Pour It Out”Def Squad recording artist Mic Handz recruits fellow Brooklyn artists Stuck B and Rockboy Gz member Thunny Brown for the international collaboration “Here For The Work”, produced by Da Whizz Kid from Germany. The artists display stunning yet commanding appearances and dynamic delivery on this raw and energetic instrumental. These hungry emcees underline that there […]
Read More Mic Handz, Stuck B & Thunny Brown Release “Here For the Work” Visuals
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