navy sealz ft. styles p – back 4 more {video}

Groovy.  Hot joint from Navy Sealz of Toronto a.k.a The T-Dot.

“go get your shinebox” in Brooklyn

…. if you’re gonna be in BROOKLYN, NY stop by & check out…GO GET YOUR SHINEBOX…which features over 100 Artists who are trying to survive in this economy…the exhibit started on Nov. 21st & runs through Dec. 19th

Here’s the addy:

334 MALCOLM X BLVD.
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11233
A or C Subway to UTICA AVE.

chip tha ripper ft. curren$y, big sean – fat raps (prod. by chuck inglish)

get into it: “fat raps by chip tha ripper feat. curren$y, big sean (prod. by chuck inglish [of the cool kids])“

Cleveland MC and Kid Cudi comrade Chip Tha Ripper joins forces with Big Sean and Curren$y and kicks some fat rhymes over a fat beat from Sir Charles Inglish.  This is off of Chip’s December 1st project The Cleveland Show.  De la H.E.R.

wise intelligent: “hip-hop’s change to negativity was intentional”

Check it out. Wise Intelligent of the legendary Poor Righteous Teachers @ The NOI’s Saviours Day Convention breaking down the connection between Hip-Hop and the historic struggle for freedom, justice and equlaity and the conspiracies that plot and scheme to further oppression of people of color.

common ft. john legend – strange fruit

check it out: “strange fruit by common feat. john legend“

Leftover from Com’s 07 classic, Finding Forever.  Kanye West on the track.

cuffed from Nahright

ski beatz ft. mos def – taxi {video}

It’s some great things happening at Dame Dash’s recording studio DD172.  It’s almost like he’s Master Splinter and DD172 is the lair…with Curren$y, Jay Electronica, Mickey Factz, Stalley, Wiz Khalifa, Ski Beatz being like Ninja Turtles.  Maybe not a dead on analogy, but you get the idea.  Just… dope!!  This is a video of Mos recording a song with the legendary Ski Beatz of Reasonable Doubt fame that’ll be released sometime in the future on a project Ski’s working on.  Below is a Jam Session with Curren$y & Stalley in the same studio, click the pic. 

a.i. and hip-hop.

no, he wasn’t a good rapper…but he means more to the genre that most realize.

not another bite…

*dead* Happy Thanksgiving! from [after these messages...]

Wale discusses state of hip-hop in terms of race relations…

….what are your thoughts on Wale’s comparisons?

peeped this @Hadknocktv

curt@!n$ – 1st day in office

listen up: “1st day in office by curt@!n$“

Dopeboy C outlines the action he would take on his first day in office as President.  Speaking of President, how do you feel Barack Obama is doing as our President?  Let’s not forget how hard we worked to get him in office…let’s make sure he’s being held accountable for doing the things he’s said he would do.