July 23, 2013 @ 11:41 AM EDT
Song
Consequence is back with new music and gets things rolling with an opening verse to his former boss’s single.
Author: Paul “Big Homie” Duong
July 23, 2013 @ 8:54 AM EDT
News
YMCMB’s compilation LP, Rich Gang is in stores today. Last night, the gang including Weezy, Birdman and Bow Wow took the festivities to the Big Apple and RTNY was in the mix. We see you too, Juve.
July 23, 2013 @ 8:45 AM EDT
Mixtape
The wait is over. Chamillionaire finally drops the appetizer to his forthcoming Poison album with his new extended play, Reignfall. Listen to the 7 tracks below and cop the album at his site or on iTunes.
July 23, 2013 @ 8:39 AM EDT
News
Mac Miller has a light bulb. Hundreds of them actually. And in the latest visual off his Watching Movies With The Sound Off, he and Niki Randa take a moment to reflect in the mirror. Cop the album here.
July 22, 2013 @ 4:59 PM EDT
Song
In support of Deep Concept Media’s mixtape, Opportunity Knox Vol. 2, a few vets from the game rep their Jamaica, Queens ground to the fullest. nr
July 22, 2013 @ 3:16 PM EDT
Song
King Chip is keeping busy these days. With both 44108 and Clevelafornia projects on the way, he steps out casket clean with his new cut featuring GLC and Chevy Woods. complex
July 22, 2013 @ 3:04 PM EDT
Song
Chamillionaire’s Reignfall EP finally arrives tomorrow and he rounds up a few good men for the project’s title track. Add it to your shopping cart here.
July 22, 2013 @ 2:14 PM EDT
Mixtape
For all those cruising in their jeeps this summer, King L has a new collection of music just for y’all. Peep the 12 titles and download after the jump.
July 22, 2013 @ 2:07 PM EDT
Video
Big K.R.I.T.’s been spending most of his days on the road. For the latest video off his King Remembered In Time, he compiles some footage of his recent excursions.
July 22, 2013 @ 12:47 PM EDT
Song
Wherever you are splurging your dough, you can find Logan, Jomo, Maino and David Rush pulling out the fresh Benjamins on DJ Naim’s new track. xzone
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This is a great reminder of how powerful and lasting Lauryn Hill’s influence has been in music. The fact that The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill eventually reached diamond status after so many years shows that truly meaningful music can continue finding new listeners long after its original release. I also like how the article highlights the combination of hip hop, R&B, neo soul, and reggae that made the album so distinctive. Achieving more than 10 million sales is an incredible milestone, especially considering how much the music industry has changed since 1998. The album’s success feels less like a temporary trend and more like proof that strong songwriting and authentic artistic expression can remain relevant across generations. It is interesting to see how numbers can tell part of a story, whether we are looking at album sales or using a proportion calculator to understand relationships between different figures.