Last night at Tammany Hall in NYC, 1982 also known as Statik Selektah & Termanology held a listening session for their new album, 2012 hosted by Bun B. In case you were not in attendance, EME Takeover got a recap of the night’s festivities. Show some support and cop the album here.
Terrace Martin has been working on his new album, 3ChordFold which will be dropping on August 21st. To give us a taste of what to expect he gives us the first single from the project featuring Snoop & Teedra Moses. This is what you call a smooth track. hhnm via os
E-40 really never stops working and earlier today Big Von got the green light to premiere the remix to his new track now featuring a list of heavy hitters. In case you didn’t know, The Block Brochure in stores now. hnhh
Nasir hosted an event
A few days before the L.A. Lakers fell to the OKC Thunder, DJ Booth TV had a pow wow with 360. He said he used to cut J.Cole’s hair during his days at St. John’s University and was one of his earliest supporters. Later on, he talked about growing up in Queens and his recent EP Everywhere And Back.
Maybach O glides across the video screen and talks that talk in his new video featuring Rozay. The song actually ain’t that bad. Expect to see his new album later this year. Directed by Spiff TV.
Three weeks after the passing of Adam Yauch,
Luda arrives with his brand new single off his forthcoming album, Ludaversal. This should work some wonders in the strip joint, but other than that, this is disturbing the ears. Produced by Da Internz. [vodpod id=Groupvideo.11424656&w=425&h=78&fv=]
Busta is always putting out quality music and today he brings along some of his Conglomerate familia for his new Jahlil Beats-produced track. Damn, this one is “fire”.
It’s about damn time. Ca$h Out finally takes his popular record and releases the official remix to the track. Expect hear this all summer long. Now would be a good time to check out. nqm
Great breakdown of Statik Selektah’s *Round Trip*! Honestly, this 2023 Mass Appeal release is pure boom-bap bliss from start to finish. Statik really outdid himself with those smooth, jazzy sample flips and turntable scratches, creating the exact kind of laid-back, golden-era hip-hop vibe you want playing in the background while relaxing at Denmark holiday cottages over a quiet weekend. The guest list alone is stacked—having legends like Posdnous kicking things off on the opener "Round Trip (For Dave)" alongside heavy hitters like Method Man, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, and Inspectah Deck on "Unpredictable" makes every track feel like a proper event. Even the newer-school features like Benny the Butcher, Conway the Machine, and Joey Bada$$ fit effortlessly over the dusty, soulful production without a single wasted verse. Definitely one of his most cohesive projects in years and an easy front-to-back spin for anyone who appreciates real hip-hop craftsmanship.