Bundle up. Trinidad Jame$ got more new music and brings Future and Gotti onboard for this release off DJ Murdaman and DJ Rell’s Trickin And Trappin 5 mixtape. Hopefully, this isn’t contagious. Download TJ’s 10 Pc. Mild mixtape here.
Before his Stay Trippy arrives on August 27, Juicy J throws his hood onto the small screen. Don’t try to adjust your monitor. Pre-order the album on iTunes.
There’s a war going on outside and nobody is safe. Shot in the jungles of India comes the visual aid to Just Blaze and Baauer’s EDM hit. These kids are out to more than just tax.
Well here is something that’ll make both proud. From Stillmatic to Villematic, Esco and J.Cole take the second cover of VIBE‘s upcoming 20 anniversary issue. Read the cover story here.
YN is back with The Truth. While digging in the crates at the A1 Record Shop in NY, Earl Sweatshirt discusses his album Doris and experience working with the RZA. Hear it all on August 20.
Wiz Khalifa adds his 2 cents to his labelmate’s new single. In this case, beauty is in the eye of the beholder listener. Check out her interview with The Breakfast Club here.
As Black Milk gears up to release his No Poison No Paradise album on October 15, he maintains to perfect his craft on its new release. Cool out on Puritan Ave.
Preferably, I like spicy. But nonetheless, Trinidad Jame$ serves up his bucket of new music. Features include Gucci, CyHi, Travi$ Scott, Childish Gambino, Danny Brown and more.
Just Blaze recently visited Power 105. He spoke on his career, touring, his interest in EDM, Jay-Z’s feature on “Higher”, his absence from Magna Carta Holy Grail, Jay Elec’s delay, Saigon and more.
If you thought twerking is all Miley can do, think again. Some where in America, she put her rap skills to the test in what appears to be a new French Montana remix on the way.
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.