Nasty Nas makes his return with the first single off his next solo album, Life Is Good. Nasir planned to drop this tonight, but Flex just dropped the bomb earlier than expected. Produced by Salaam Remi. UPDATE: Dirty with no tags.
Crooked I reps the C.O.B. and schools you amateurs on how to thug it up over Weezy’s new single “How To Love“. Do remember, Planet C.O.B. Vol. 2 coming July 12 and Million Dollar Story coming soon.
Swizzy returns to his production vault for Monster Mondays and digs up an unreleased track by Jomo featuring Juelz and Cassidy.
After noticing Freddie Gibbs’ insightful and often humorous observations on sports through his Twitter account, Rap Radar decided to give him a forum to express his thoughts on the thrills of victory and the agonies of defeat. It’s Gangsta Gibbs Wide World Of Sports. The black Bill Simmons is here. And for his 11th column, Gibbs reports live from the 50th State and weighs in on last night’s NBA Championship game.
Styles P and his D-Block compadre trade bars back and forth this new track. No idea where this will end up, but a video was already shot this past weekend. Take a listen. flex
Meek recently stopped by DJ Superstar Jay’s show on Shade 45 and let the cannon rip. Check out two parts of his styleless rhymes below. Break 1: Break 2:
To kick off the summer, here’s one of the more anticipated tracks off Big Sean’s upcoming debut, Finally Famous which will finally hit stores on June 28th.
Art: Ty Kidd Bron Bron’s bunch did him the dirty but that’s small change to the Birdman who will continue to shine. Here are my favorite hits from Miss Gladys’ baby boy. He built this thing of ours—YMCMB. But study the solo catalogue.
Rozay and Jeezy on the same track? I wouldn’t hold my breath on that happening again. Ha! Ty Kidd Previously: Verse Of The Year
[vodpod id=Video.10921829&w=540&h=350&fv=] Jon Connor isn’t usually into organized crime, but in his double-featured clip, he’s the H.N.I.C. for this particular stick-up. Directed by Gerard Victor.
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.