Premiere: Apokalips the Archangel Present “Follow Me” (Video)

Top Shelf Muzik presents Apokalips The Archangel “Follow Me” single/video produced by Seasra23. The Queens thoroughbred, also one of NY’s most consistent emcees, delivers yet another timeless gem. Like other visuals to keep Hip Hop culture at the forefront, Apokalips embraces graffiti walls, gully pavement, and cornerstones that represent his borough. With striking piano keys […]

Hip Hop Heavyweights Craig G., Ruste Juxx, M-Dot, Born Unique, & More Join Roccwell On His ‘Still Lovin’ Boom Bap’ Album

We still love and represent that boom bap at WRG! We have some new heat titled, Still Lovin’ Boom Bap – the slogan with which the Munich-based beat-maker Roccwell titles his album stands not only for his unbroken love of the Boombap sound, but above all, for the daily struggle of the Hip-Hop generation of 35 plus. WATCH […]

Innocent? Recruits Dax & Frank Castle for Hardbody Hit, “Never Changed” Produced by Stan Da Man

Tough trio Innocent?, Dax and Frank Castle link on “Never Changed” produced by heat maker Stan Da Man. This is that raw gritty hip hop. The collaboration is fiery with lethal lyricism. The guys let you know they never changed always keeping it real on every level over Stan Da Man’s signature pounding drums that […]

DJ Flipcyde & Comet Are Wavy On New “Silver Surfer” Single

Underground hip hop artist Comet links with DJ Flipcyde on sizzling single “Silver Surfer” under Hell Razah Music. The fire track was produced by Sal Barz. It’s a bar fest for sure when Comet touches the mic. Pure lyricism is always the theme. Be sure to check it this heat rock! STREAM NOW

Premiere: SpiderDaGod Teams Up With Termanology for “Last of the Mob” Single

Let’s kick the weekend off proper! We have an exclusive titled “Last of the Mob” off SpiderDaGod‘s upcoming album, 8LIMBS. This serves as his final single before the project officially releases on May 15. The song features underground icon Termanology spiting lava as usual. The pulsating production is from UK’s own Four Limbs, who handled all […]

Bobcatt The Legend Drops Bangin’ Boom Bap Instrumental Project, ‘(BC) The Legend’

No doubt, Bobcatt the Legend is a phenomenal producer. He has dropped heat consistently. You can normally catch him with his 4G comrade rocking out. This time he hits the underground scene with an insane instrumental project titled (BC) The Legend. It’s raw passionate production with a versatile soundscape and soulful undertones. He gives us […]

New Music: Kool G Rap, Billy Danze (M.O.P.) & King Gordy “War” (Prod. by Doc Ish)

Grammy award winning (for his work with Eminem) producer Doc Ish delivers a new single, “War,” from his upcoming release Lost Files, which will feature contributions from Uncle Murda, Kool G Rap, Billy Danze, King Gordy and more special guests which will be announced soon. Stream Kool G Rap, Billy Danze (M.O.P.) & King Gordy […]

SpiderDaGod Claims King Status On New Single “Throne”

The spotlight is firmly focused on Buffalo, New York right now and the area has a plethora of talent for fans to discover. SpiderDaGod is a veteran of the region’s scene who has developed an enigmatic persona. His grimy yet zany rhyme style is reminiscent of colorful characters from the ‘90s like Sticky Fingaz of […]

Thirstin Howl the 3rd Releases New Visual for “Proud To Be From MGV”

Thirstin Howl the 3rd drops a dope tribute to MGV best known as Marcus Garvey Village in Brownsville. This past weekend we witnessed an alarming video footage of police brutality in Brownsville over quarantine and social distancing rules. There was excessive force being used on minorities. However, I’ve seen footage of large groups of white […]

DJ Deadeye & Fabeyon Present “Rare Gift” (Video)

“Rare Gift” featuring Fabeyon is produced and directed by Dj Manipulator and it’s the first single/video off the first Installment of Dj Deadeye‘s EP series entitled LaST. Batch. The project is a short collection of b-sides, remixes, unreleased and new material put together as a release, instead of being shoved into the archives. DJ Deadeye LaST. Batch EP Out […]

Money Stacks Let’s Em Know “Never Bite The Hand” That Feeds You In Latest EP

Underground artist Money Stacks gives us Never Bite The Hand produced entirely by Killer Kane. The project consists of four gritty tracks. There’s one feature from rising artist Jae Hussle on the song titled “Dinner Time” that’s fire. The production is dark and grimy. The four track EP is a great appetizer. Can’t wait to hear […]

Real Bad Man’s ‘On High Alert, Vol. 2’ Features Posdnuos, Blu, Boldy James, Inspectah Deck, Flee Lord, Eto, Willie The Kid & ElCamino

Who the hell is Real Bad Man? Good question, but tough to answer, in short, it’s a clothing brand from Los Angeles…known for bold psychedelic graphics that “sample” imagery from the worlds of music, art and genre films. Sold in the best clothing stores in world, such as Union, Dover Street Market, Goodhood UK to […]

Teck-Zilla Leads Us to Brighter Days With ‘Pre Summer Tape 89’ EP (Available Now)

On his brand-new EP, Pre Summer Tape 89, deejay/producer Teck-Zilla serves up the musical equivalent of comfort food for hip-hop heads. It’s a distinct nod toward the music of that year—think De La’s 3 Feet High and Rising, or EPMD’s Unfinished Business—with a similar appreciation and fondness for the past. STREAM/BUY “Growing up in a family […]

Benny The Butcher Teams Up with United Grind to Release “M.A.M.N.”

“M.A.M.N.” is a celebration of camaraderie from Ohio’s burgeoning United Grind Collective, whose talents are fully demonstrated on this high-energy track. It all starts with Vice Souletric’s banging production, which fuels the bravado-filled verses of fellow UGC members G.Huff and HiJinks. Plus, they’re joined by Griselda’s own Benny The Butcher who brings his trademark snarl to […]

Rock Mecca Enlists Sadat X, Shabaam Sahdeeq & Tha God Fahim On “Killa II”

Rock Mecca recruits more trained assassins to kill the track on the second installment of “Killa”. This time Rock is joined by legendary Brand Nubian emcee Sadat X, true school veteran Shabaam Sahdeeq and underground phenom Tha God Fahim on Killa II (Cypher at the Kumite). Produced by Jake Palumbo of SpaceLab Recordings, the posse […]

Bobby J From Rockaway Drops “Autumn Leaves” Produced By Statik Selektah (Video)

Growing up in Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York during the 90s, Bobby J From Rockaway was immersed in a plethora of musical inspiration- from his mother’s love of classic rock to his father’s affinity for disco, soul & Motown. It was his older brother Eric though who introduced him to hip hop. Bobby began his ascent […]

A-Minus & Nolan the Ninja Bring You That “Uncut” Product (Video)

Detroit’s own, A-Minus, collabs with another rising Detroit emcee, Nolan The Ninja, to bring you his latest visual titled “Uncut.” Produced by Nolan and visually directed by Joe Hendo, “Uncut” is the latest single from A-Minus’ upcoming project, ’36Os.’ Expect features from Daniel Son, Bubba Rock & more. Coming soon on Middle Finger Music!

The Legendary Jeru The Damaja Performs NPR’s “Tiny Desk Concert” From Home (Video)

Brooklyn native and legendary emcee Jeru The Damaja has teamed up with NPR to bring you another Tiny Desk Home Concert from his living room in Berlin, Germany. Performing classic tracks like “Can’t Stop The Prophet,” “Scientifical Madness,” and “Ain’t the Devil Happy.” Jeru also performs powerful new material entitled “IF” and “The Power,” all […]

Professor Daddy-O & Indigo Phoenyx Blastoff In “Gun Store Movie”

Professor Daddy-O enlists Indigo Phoenyx and producer Klassik Ceo for his latest single “Gun Store Movie.” “Gun Store Movie” serves as a fresh, yet gritty boom-clap record delivering headshot after headshot of aggressive lyricism and wordplay. Both Daddy-O and Phoenyx have no qualms playing their roles without any regrets. The duo sits heavy, mastering their […]

In Case You Missed It: Thorough & CrazyBeatsP Kill It In “Murder Rap” Video

Thorough releases visuals for “Murder Rap”, of his critically acclaimed ‘Cassette Tape Malfunction‘. Produced by CrazyBeatsP, the smooth piano keys drive the track and give off a mafioso vibe. Thorough steps in after a mafia coded intro, with his ‘murder rap’ proving just why his verses are bullets with godfather bars. Other rappers can’t do […]