Archive for July, 2010

Rick Ross ft. Raekwon – Audio Meth

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

Here’s the iTunes bonus off Teflon Don. Notice the “Shook Ones Pt. 2″ sample.

Rick Ross ft. Raekwon – Audio Meth (prod. The Runners) | Mediafire

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Props to X

Hit the jump to check out a clip of Ross and Cee-Lo in the studio working on “Tears of Joy”.

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John Legend & The Roots – Wake Up! (Artwork + Tracklist)

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

Here’s the artwork for John Boy and The Roots joint project, Wake Up!. Lookin good.

1. Compared To What
2. Hard Times
3. Little Ghetto Boy
4. Wake Up Everybody feat. Common & Melanie Fiona
5. Our Generation
6. Love The Way It Should Be
7. Hang On In There
8. I Can’t Write Left Handed
9. Wholy Holy
10. I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free
11. Shine

Tracklist via Rap-Up

Due September 21st. Read the press release here.

Wyclef Jean – The Day After

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

It’s been 6 months since the disaster in Haiti and Clef is still very much involved in bringing relief to his homeland. This track, inspired by the events, will appear on his upcoming project, The Haitian Experience.

Wyclef Jean – The Day After

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Below, Clef speaks with CNN about the situation on the ground in the devestated country.

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Rich Boy ft. Drake & Lloyd – To The Floor (Tags)

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

Some new Rich Bwoi ft. Aubrey and Lloyd, produced by Polow Tha Don.

Rich Boy ft. Drake & Lloyd – To The Floor (Tags)

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Video: Big K.R.I.T. & Yelawolf in the Studio

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

Krit and Yelawolf work on the remix to “Hometown Hero” which will be hitting the internets next Monday. Also includes some performance footage from Krit’s time in the A.

Previously: Big K.R.I.T. – K.R.I.T. Wuz Here (Album)

Video: 9th Wonder Talks “T.R.O.Y.”

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

9th tells XXL that “T.R.O.Y.” is his favorite song of all time. Today happens to mark the 20th anniversary of the death of Trouble T-Roy, which was the catalyst for Pete Rock and CL Smooth to record their timeless tribute. XXL also spoke to DJ Eddie F, G-Whiz, CL Smooth about their fallen friend.

Previously: Pete Rock & CL Smooth – T.R.O.Y. (Live @ Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival)

Video: Trademark Da Skydiver – I’m Sayin’

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

Video: Mr. Peter Parker Recaps Soundset 2010

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

Mr. Peter Parker recaps this year’s Soundset Festival in Minneapolis. Includes performance footage of Wiz Khalifa, Redman and Method Man, POS. and Brother Ali.

Previously: Soundset ’09 Festival Recap

Drake – Do It All

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

This is some new Aubrey off some “unofficial” mixtape called No More Thank Yous that’s dropping today. And that’s all I really know. Sounds fishy.

Drake – Do It All

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Props to Karen Civil

UPDATE: Somebody got their hands on a Drake acapella reference for Diddy and put their own unauthorized beat over it.

Video: Jay Electronica on “The Ghost of Christopher Wallace”

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

Jay talks to MTV about how he linked with Puff on Twitter to record “The Ghost of Christopher Wallace”.