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New Reflection Eternal Ft. Estelle
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Audio
Apr 12, 2010BIG BIG BIG BIG. I don’t think there’s an album I am anticipating more this year.. Revolutions Per Minute Drops May 18th, 2010! Check the mixtape released in anticipation of [...]
Rhymesayers Label Spotlight: Brother Ali
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Concert Footage, Rhymesayers Artist Spotlight, Salacious Sunday Hip Hop Hits
Apr 11, 2010This article is part six in a thirteen part series, on the artists from the Rhymesayers Entertainment label.  Rhymesayers Entertainment recently won URB Magazine’s Best Label of the Decade. The rappers [...]
Brother Ali, Fashawn, and BK-One on the Breakin’ Dawn Tour
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Concert Footage, Show Review
Apr 10, 2010I had a chance to see a long time favourite, Brother Ali, do a show last night. I also had the rare opportunity of finding a new favourite, at a [...]
Have Your Say About the Streetlab Remix Competition
Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop
Category: Streetlab Remix Competition
Apr 9, 2010We’re all excited to see who comes out the other side of this competition. Eighteen producers have weighed in on Streetlab’s ‘Rat Racer’ and are vying for the top prize: [...]
NYC Collabo ‘Monster Squad’ Bends Ears and Genres
Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop
Category: Featured Artist, Features
Apr 9, 2010Last year when I met Code-D, one of the minds behind TADT, in person for the first time I was pretty elated. Â Code-D lives in a pretty stimulating area of [...]
Shad K – Canadian Hip-Hop Hallmark
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Audio, Music Videos
Apr 6, 2010Shadrach Kabango stepped onto the Canadian music scene when he took first at 91.5 FM’s (London, ON) annual Rhythm of the Future unsigned talent competition in 2004. He then put [...]
The Roots Kick a Dilla Tribute
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Audio
Apr 5, 2010When a great pays homage to another great, the product is perfect. Threw this on when I was working today and people in the store immediately knew what was up [...]
Electric Company
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Audio
Apr 5, 2010Electric is a Boston group formed by Insight with MC’s Dagha, Anonymous, Moe Pope and Raheem. They released their album “Life’s a Struggle” in 2004. Fresh beats from Insight and [...]
Rhymesayers Spotlight: Freeway
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Rhymesayers Artist Spotlight, Salacious Sunday Hip Hop Hits
Apr 4, 2010This article is part five in a thirteen part series, on the artists from the Rhymesayers Entertainment label.  Rhymesayers Entertainment recently won URB Magazine’s Best Label of the Decade. The rappers [...]
Donwill of Tanya Morgan + Wallpaper = Sick Remix
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Audio
Apr 3, 2010Tanya Morgan, the Brooklyn based rap trio, gave us their latest achievement, “Brooklynati,” last year. Donwill, one third of the group’s lyrical force, dropped his album, “Don Cusack in High [...]
Dela’s Changes of Atmosphere
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Album Review
Mar 27, 2010Formerly of Soul Village, Dela started making music at a young age (about 10 years old). He discovered sampling at 14. It was at this time he began to make [...]
Broken Bells
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Featured Artist
Mar 26, 2010Broken Bells is an indie rock duo formed last year, consisting of James Mercer and Brian Burton, better known as Danger Mouse. Mercer is a member of the band The [...]
BBU’s Fear of a Clear Channel Planet
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Album Review
Mar 26, 2010Plenty of artists have written songs about Chicago. Â Common raps in Chi-City “The game need a makeover”. Â Chicago sings in Street Player “Trouble was often in the air”. Â Wesley Willis [...]
Remix Streetlab’s New Single ‘Rat Racer’, Win Prizes
Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop
Category: Streetlab Remix Competition
Mar 24, 2010Our goal in starting this website a little over a year ago was to provide quality content, focusing on emerging artists. Â One of the first that we wrote about was [...]
Everyone is Looking at Diggy
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Audio
Mar 21, 2010Fuck renaissance men, this is a renaissance boy. This young hustler is on the grind with fashion, music, and other related projects. His blog is a surprisingly sophisticated source for [...]
Theophilus London
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Audio
Mar 20, 2010Theophilus London is the future in this world of Hip Hop that has started taking cues from the past, he is a timeless Emcee. Definitely the type of artist that [...]
The Splattermonkey Show! Episode # 35
Category: DJ Mix
Mar 18, 2010Hey Splatterjunkies! Here’s some new Hip Hop courtesy of The Stones Throw family and a few others including MF Doom and eLZhi. Plus some new Gil Scott Heron, some Dubstep [...]
Exile Live on the MPC
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Music Videos
Mar 15, 2010Alchemist re Exile: “That guy’s a fuckin alien…somebody needs to check his papers to see if he’s actually human”
Statik Selektah Mixes New Reflection Eternal Mixtape
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Featured Artist
Mar 15, 2010Anyone looking forward to the release of the new Reflection Eternal (Talib Kweli + DJ Hi-Tek) album, “Revolutions Per Minute,” has gotten a taste of the long awaited project in [...]
Take a walk on the Plastic Beach
Genre: Alternative, Electronic, Hip Hop
Category: Album Review
Mar 14, 2010How huge are Gorillaz? So huge that their latest album has TWO intro tracks, and one of them features the eminently recognizable voice of the doggfather of hip hop himself. [...]
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