Ben Rose, Getty Images DJ Jazzy Jeff and Rhymefest created and debuted their new duo last month called Jeff & Fess. Now they’ve released another track entitled “Acquired Taste” featuring Eric Roberson. The group’s first song together was “No Fear” which proved that the two are a formidable pair. Now, the two school influencers are showing their variety with this new smooth, […]
Epic A Tribe Called Quest is giving a wake-up call to America on their new album, We got it from Here… Thank You 4 Your service, a dedication to a fallen soldier while at its core a celebration of family and teamwork. The project finds the group retaining their classic sound with lyrics of the times. “Gotta get […]
Freddie Gibbs returns to the rap game with a vibrant new single called “All Day” produced by hitmaker Harry Fraud. The song marks the first release since he was acquitted of a sexual charge in Vienna earlier this year. Gangsta Gibbs sounds lyrically sharp on the head-nodding banger, which samples Alexander O’Neal’s classic 1987 ballad, […]
Def Jam Recordings Common’s latest album, Black America Again, couldn’t have come at a more crucial time. With Donald Trump elected president, Black America and many minorities aren’t supporting the new Commander-in-Chief and his racist rhetoric, which makes much of the progress that got the Obama administration in power feel completely reversed. Rappers like Common have campaigned tirelessly […]
Soundcloud In response to the nation being in a state of shock and despair following Donald Trump’s victory to become the 45th president of the United States, Rapsody delivers an uplifting message of hope with her new single, “Fire.” Over a jazzy production provided by 9th Wonder, Kash and Khrysis, the North Carolina rhymer addresses […]
RCA Records Whoever said “the whole is greater than the sum of its parts” must have been talking about the A$AP Mob. The Harlem rap collective, lead by A$AP Rocky, has been steadily developing its own roster of talented rhymers and producers on a mainstream level for the better part of five years. Many assumed the Mob was […]
Soundcloud Earlier this month, Smoke DZA and Pete Rock announced their collaborative project, Don’t Smoke Rock, was in the works and delivered the set’s first single, “Limitless” featuring Dave East. The dynamic duo are back with another track called “Milestone” featuring Styles P, Jadakiss and the soulful vocals of BJ the Chicago Kid. Over a […]
D.I.T.C. Studios / The Fam Agency The Diggin’ in the Crates crew are one of the most underrated collectives in hip-hop, which is a travesty. Unlike groups like Native Tongues, D.I.T.C. does have an actual project under their belt, their timeless Y2K self-titled debut. Now they come together in the digital age for the latest effort, […]
2 Chainz 2 Chainz has always been partial to keeping his musical branding on the straight and narrow. Most of his albums and mixtapes have followed the T.R.U. signature, giving fans a winning formula to keep coming back to. The rapper really has become the master of the surprise mixtape drop — something that most […]
Interscope Boogie is truly one of California’s best kept rap secrets. For the past two years, the West Coast spitter has proven over the short period of time that he can write, rap and compete with the best in today’s game. Even though his catalog merely consists of two mixtapes and now, Thirst 48 Part II, Boogie’s […]
