The Chi-Town n*gga with the Nas flow invites you to his innermost sublime thoughts where his vices and phoenix convene in unholy matrimony. It’s dark, twisted and fanatical. It’s different. It’s Kanye. Over RZA’s brooding, bring-the-ruckus production style of old and obviously refined by No I.D., we now know how My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy “allegedly” will kick off. Read the rest of this entry »

For this week’s G.O.O.D. Music Friday drop, we get allegorical raps courtesy of the baby angel crew. Read the rest of this entry »

Your weekend listening material is here with Budden’s latest Mood Muzik: A Turn 4 The Worst. Read the rest of this entry »

Ever since XXL slighted Crooked I by neglecting his contribution to the origin of the weekly release, he’s been a man on a mission. A mission to not only make them acknowledge and apologize for their mistake, but to show the world he can do the whole thing over again by force-feeding an additional year’s worth of rhymes down our throats (||) Read the rest of this entry »

You know who Donnis is, but there’s a good chance you haven’t heard his music. This familiar face from the front of XXL‘s 2010 Freshman frenzy stays releasing easily marketable music, yet lacks a lane like Gangsta Gibbs and Wake N’ Bake Wiz, as well as the backing from a superstar like Big Sean or J. Cole. But, clout can be attained in many ways, and if this above average ATLien can continue to deliver eye-appealing visuals for ear-appealing anthems like “Tonight,” a Tokyo video shoot will only be the beginning. Read the rest of this entry »

Every month or so I pick fifteen-to-twenty of my personal favorite joints to move from computer to compact disc and ride out the rest of the month to. After just hearing Rockwell Knuckles’ rewind-required and taco-neck-inducing, “Bouncing,” I’m already clearing room on said playlist. Read the rest of this entry »

The E double S, Oh! is on a world tour with Woody his man, going each and every place with mics in their hands. And what’s the first destination? Morocco? Brazil? Antarctica? How about the “The Golden State” where the women, weed and sunshine come in heavy abundance??! For Esso put in a little overtime in L.A. and to show his appreciation for the creative process the West Coast brought to his artistic merit, he derived the Californication EP. Read the rest of this entry »

“I hit the lotto wit’ all my mulattoes…”

Regal opulence. You have to wonder if Puffy & Rawse’s imaginary collabo as the Bugatti Boyz will ever find a retail release or if that’s even the point Read the rest of this entry »

I know you jealous bishes are probably tearing out your extensions with envy but PinkyXXX says she’s hot. Spell it out trick! That’s H-O-E-T. As in burning, sizzling, chafing and slight discomfort. Who can shoot a video in a Vegas hotel in lingerie without a smidget of sexiness? Yep, you guessed it. The Pinkster. Can you do hatabishes do that? Read the rest of this entry »

Somehow this Spiceburg Slim song has managed to sneak on damn near every other compilation I’ve burned in the past six months. That, coupled with the fact I’ve been able to spit it in my sleep since sophomore year of high school, leaves me wishing I hadn’t dug up AmeriKKKa’s Nightmare from my old CD book earlier this year. Read the rest of this entry »

The Fifa franchise has seen a renaissance in recent years. It’s widely considered as the soccer game of choice with steady improvements and solid gameplay holding down its thrown. Fifa 11 (PC, PS3, Xbox 360) may look like the same game as Fifa 10 at first glance. But there are plenty of tweaks and smaller additions that add up into a much different experience Read the rest of this entry »

Need a track to ride out to for the weekend? Look no further. And it hasn’t happened since early January, but we finally have a Mike Jones sighting around TSS. Appreciate the moment. Read the rest of this entry »

Midterms are in the rearview mirrior. A safe and successful 21st birthday yesterday is in the books. Now, the 48 hours of ecstacy – otherwise known as the weekend – is upon Chance Fischer. How he chooses to celebarte is completely up to him, but one way we know of is with the release of his new project The Lucky Libra EP. Read the rest of this entry »

Aspiring rappers may reconsider their career path after hearing Locksmith and Crooked speak on the “Grey Area.” Well-versed in the theme of industry horsepucky and breaking down barriers like Juggernaut Read the rest of this entry »

After a few well-received leaks leading up, Co$$ and producer Numonics release their Revelations project. Watch for this one to be a sleeper that goes under the radar until down the line. Read the rest of this entry »