pbs honors fela!

…this past Monday, PBS showcased a special on Fela Kuti “Black President” from their popular Sound Tracks Series: Music Without Borders…Through clicking the link above, you can watch the entire PBS episode which also features Fela’s youngest son, Sean Kuti…

corinne bailey rae-i’d do it all again {video}

…been waiting a long time for Corinne to bless us with something from her newest album…’The Sea’ which dropped on Jan.26th…

sts… “parachutes” (feat. cassidy + rl of “next”)

 

RL of next

 

check it out..   pretty cool.

download STS “parachutes” here…

styles p – shadow

for your listenting pleasure: “shadow by styles p & dj green lantern” (prod. by statik selektah)

a cut from Styles P The Ghost’s upcoming project with DJ Green Lantern

diamond district freestylin’

3.30.2010 a.d.

Erykah Badu’s New Amerykah Part Two: Return of The Ankh drops (maybe).  Her website has some crazy visuals for the first single “Jump Up In The Air (Stay There)” feat. Lil Wayne and Bilal.  Check it out.  Tracklist below

arabesque… “natures phone” (rmx.)

here you go..  space out for a minute.

grant low. franklin. jackson. grant.

dtmd – the basics {ep}

click here: dtmd – the basics {ep}

the 411:

DMV duo DTMD, made up of producer Dunc & emcee Toine, have released their latest project The Basics EP. You may recognize Dunc from his contribution to Diamond District’s critically acclaimed album In The Ruff and Toine from “95 North” off of Oddisee’s “Oddisee 101″ album.

“These two dudes are way doper than I was at their age. I can only imagine what they’ll be on when they can legally drink.” -Oddisee

dom kennedy – menace beach {video}

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source: Nahright