Dreamville’s Bas is prepping his Quarter Water Raised Me Vol. II. But until the project arrives in full, here’s his latest release featuring Hemdi.

This isn’t on the tracklist for Excuse My French, but if you’re grading French’s rhymes on a curve, this ain’t half bad. Album drops May 21st. UPDATE: The audio was removed, but have no fear. Here’s the video.

Hey, it’s the beat jackers, the gun clappers. And for Maino and The Mafia’s new freestyle, they bring their wordplay over to Smooth Da Hustler and Trigger Tha Gambler’s classic cut.

Run up on Rozay at the light, you can lose your life. Directed by DRE Films, Ross gives his new video a cinematic touch with actors Tyrin Turner and Dennis L.A.White. Mastermind coming soon.

Over the soundbed laid by the RZA, Kweli takes off and lands with Buss on the latest offering from his forthcoming Prisoners of Conscious. Album drops next Tuesday. x

Following Jermaine’s supply of his Truly Yours 2 EP, YN sets up his camera for a track-by-track review. Purchase tickets for their CRWN conversation at the Highline Ballroom on May 28 here.

Before Havoc finally arrives with his solo album, he pulls in today with its latest visual featuring Lloyd Banks. Don’t forget, Havoc’s 13 on the 7th.

While at the Killjoy Barbers in Vancouver, the Roots drummer runs into the Human Serviette, who had more than enough gifts to share. 46 minutes worth.

Backed by his crew, Cory occupies the Boogie Down while taking his shot at Rocko’s popular single. Speaking of, expect Rocko’s latest addition to his series of remixes later today. ymhq

The Great Gatsby soundtrack is available to stream here. And on Hov’s solo set, he proves that money still ain’t a thing. Album drops May 7. Film hits theaters on May 10th. hhnm