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Ryan Hemsworth “No Plans” [ALBUM]

Check out some funky fresh music from this dude Ryan Hemsworth. If you like Cassie, New Order, Three 6 Mafia, Nintendo soundtracks, or Duke Ellington… then definitely give this a chance. You just might like it!! And even if you don’t, I’m sure you’ll know somebody who will. It’s being co-released through The Villa and…

May 24, 2011
J. Cole “The Return of Simba” [MP3] [NEW SINGLE?]

More fuego from J.Cole. J. Cole stated on Twitter on May 4, 2011 “All singles done. Album ridiculous. Title Perfect. Music incredible. Thank you for your patience. Let’s change the game.” He’s purposefully avoided releasing his debut albumâ€™s title for fear of inconstancy. When he receives an actual due date from his record label, he…

May 23, 2011
The I.M.F. “2011 B.C.” [VIDEO]

Face down in the gutter, high off molly and in search of his next fix – All Messy Flesh could think to himself was, “what happened to my headphones”? Messy Flesh aka The I.M.F. (The International Messy Flesh) is confusion’s poster child. He represents everything ugly, everything beautiful; the skaters, the surfers, the in-crowd, the…

May 23, 2011
Jay-Z Performs at Roseland Ballroom

The Cartoon Networkâ€™s â€œAdult Swimâ€ Held itâ€™s â€œUpfrontâ€ party at the Roseland Ballroom last night with a VERY special performance by Jay-Z . The party turned into his first New York concert this year although it was Adult Swims party we know what the people wanted to see… HOVA!

May 21, 2011
Wish “Feel Ur Beat” [VIDEO PREMIERE]

On Thursday, May 12th Wish launched the video for Feel Ur Beat at the Samsung Experience space in NYC. With a crowd of industry tastemakers and media, Wish performed a medley of songs to a packed house before showcasing the highly anticipated video. The event was hosted by BET’s Buttahman and notable attendees include Tracy…

May 21, 2011
Phil the Thrill “Writing on Your Wall” [TEASER VIDEO]

Phil The Thrill drops off his latest teaser video for his upcoming video for “Writing On Your Wall” featuring Stefan Skeeter. You can also peep some of his earlier works here. Marketing powered by Revo Media.

May 21, 2011
Drake “Dream Money Can Buy” [NEW/HOT]

This is new music from Drake, as he said on his site: “A song that I felt the need to share. Not my single. Just a piece of my story. Hear me out though…” Says a lot for me, seeing as I’m not entirely a Drake fan. He could have won me over with those…

May 21, 2011
WONDER-FULL “Stevie Wonder Tribute Party”

The 11th annual Stevie Wonder tribute party was held in Brooklyn last with DJ Spinna returns with his annual tribute party, where he spins nothing but Stevie: rare tracks, live cuts, original cover versions along with the expected hits.! Featuring cameos from Fab 5 Freddy, Sucio Smash, Fresh Daily, DJ Clark Kent, A.J. from Extra,…

May 21, 2011
BKS “Jaguar Music” [MP3]

BKS releases one of their singles, Jaguar Music, some more octane for the summer!

May 17, 2011
Dylan Owen “The Book Report” [MP3/DOWNLOAD]

Dylan Owen hails from a small town, Goshen, NY, and… This is great… I was once almost arrested in Goshen by the local sheriff department but luckily they let me off with a few tickets and a warning to “Never drive through Orange County again. Specifically Goshen.” What a coincidence, eh? Anyways, dude is currently…

May 17, 2011
Scoot Dubbs “The Time Has Come” [MP3/HOT]

“The Time Has Come” is the first single off of Scoot Dubbs‘ upcoming album of the same name. This time out, Scoot let’s the world know that he is here and ready to be heard. With drum-driven production by Chopzilla, “The Time Has Come” has that boom-bap hip-hop feel that most of us love from…

May 17, 2011
Wes Fif “Hometeam” ft. Big K.R.I.T., Cyhi Da Prynce & Dreamer [VIDEO]

The future of the South holds it down as Orlando’s Wes Fif links with Mississippi’s Big KRIT, ATL’s Cyhi Da Prynce and Dreamer for this anthem. Shouts to Vitamin E Films for pulling this visual in the right direction.

May 17, 2011
Lou Williams (of the Philly 76ers) “Wake Up” [MP3]

Check out this track from Lou Williams (You may know him better as #23 on the Philadelphia 76ers). Lou is a close friend of Bow Wow, and was seen on MTV Cribs hanging out with him. I wonder if that’s where his rap motivation comes from… Either way, I’m feeling it. Nothing ridiculously lyrical but…

May 17, 2011
Cypha “Paper Planez” [MIXTAPE]

Cypha is a fresh-faced Chicagoan who gained a lot of attention as a battle rapper. With his own solo mixtapes, Cypha has made a name for himself separately from his Flight Club crew, moving several hundred units on his own. Beginning in 2009, he stepped up his exposure, and has been offered 3 major deals…

May 16, 2011
Far East Movement & Snoop Dogg “OMG If I Was You” (Disco Fries Remix)

The Disco Fries are an electro-house duo from New Jersey, (DJ Piklz & Danny Danger), they’ve done official tracks and remixes with Flo-Rida, Clinton Sparks, DJ Class, Usher, Fatman Scoop, Chris Brown, Estelle, Honorebel, Jeremih, Selena Gomez, Hyper Crush, Britney Spears, Dirty Money, The Situation and many many more. Not to mention that they’ve smashed…

May 15, 2011

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