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Asher Roth steps off the back of the “Have You Seen Me?” section of the milk carton and drops new music to tune of Missy Elliott‘s classic track Pass That Dutch. Someone must have a lit a fire under him cuz Asher is snapping. This will ...

  Underground artist Ducko Mcfli hit up NYC yesterday to present his SykDuck EP which dropped today.  Coming all the way from Nashville, Ducko displays his blossoming talent by sharing the entire EP and letting those who didn’t know him never forget him. ...

Nashville emcee Derek Minor teams up with Lecrae and New Orleans up and comer Dee-1 to paint a tale to reminds us that we can’t know who someone is without knowing where they’ve been. Told through a dope lyric video, this song is so on ...

Mac Miller is dropping his sophomore project Watching Movies With The Sound Off on June 18th but in the meantime releases a bonus track from the album entitled Goosebumpz which is produced by EDM DJ/producer extraordinaire Diplo.  The track is a banger so if this is ...

Earl Sweatshirt teams up with compadre Mac Miller for a slowed down collaborative track off of Earl‘s long awaited proper debut album Doris (named after his late grandmother) which has yet to be given a release date. Hopefully we’ll get ...

During last nights NBA Playoffs, “Hell Of A Night” by ScHoolboy Q was heard for the first time, it definitely caught the attention many viewers.  The track has a party/dance vibe to it  which is a sound listeners haven’t heard ...

Here it is Meek Mill’s new song Levels courtesy of Karen Civil. Cardo on the beat and KY engineering, let us know if its hype or ill. <iframe width=”100%” height=”166″ scrolling=”no” frameborder=”no” src=”https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F93804778″></iframe>

Black Hippy come together to trade bars over a remix to Rocko‘s ever popular single U.O.E.N.O. Kendrick says it best, they are killing the rap game and you don’t even know it. This gets two thumbs up from us. What do you think?

Meek Mill gives you an in studio performance of the most anticipated songs this year Its Levels 2 Dis Shit. This is the best sound  quality I have heard of the song and its sounds even better than I thought.

B.o.B. jumps on Lecrae‘s Round of Applause to congratulate the 2013 graduates and everyone has beat the odds. Clap for em and let us know what you think.

It seems like Hip-Hop and soundtracks are synonymous these days. Pharrell was enlisted by composer Heitor Pereira to create 3 songs for the Despicable Me 2 soundtrack. The first offering is a track called “Happy” which is very much that. Upbeat, light, and really good. Check it out below. 

Lupe Fiasco out of the blue drops off some new music entitled “Animal Pharm” which apparently features new verses over a track called “Ingenue” by Atoms For Peace. Ever the black sheep Lupe is. No clue what this will be on, but hopefully ...

The-Dream is set to release his album IV Play on May 28th and here’s the title track which originally featured a verse from Twista. Fakeshore Drive managed to get the original version of The-Dream’s single and now you can listen ...

Kelly Rowland airs out some Dirty Laundry about her past relationship, Beyonce and more on her new single written by The-Dream. This is definitely something different for Miss Motivation. Listen below and share your opinion. ILL OR CHILL? Salute to: ...

French Montana and The Weeknd collaborate for all the Gifted ladies out there. Montana’s debut album Excuse My French is set to release next Wednesday, May 21st. Let’s see if this one makes out Who Broke The Knob list next ...

The-Dream is releasing his new album IV Play on May 28th and dropped the official album cover and track list. Turnt featuring Beyonce and 2 Chainz is one of the more anticipated tracks and we have a snippet for your ...

A$AP Ferg remixes his street anthem Work with an all-star lineup featuring A$AP Rocky, ScHoolboy Q, Trinidad Jame$ and French Montana. This is going to be all over the radio this summer too! A$AP, A$AP! Listen below and share your ...

Estelle and Common uplift us with their collaboration Victorious, which was recorded in 2011 and meant for her album All Of Me. We all like leftovers though, right? Listen below and share your thoughts. ILL OR CHILL?

Solange is the next artist to collaborate with King Kendrick Lamar for her new single Looks Good With Trouble. Sounds like this song will be a problem on the radio this summer. K-Dot is everywhere! Listen and share your thoughts ...

Lecrae gives a round of applause to everyone whose has beat the odds, specifically the 2013 graduates with a hard new track entitled Round Of Applause produced by KE on the Track. You can pick up the track exclusively on iTunes and head over ...

French Montana‘s debut album Excuse My French hits stores on May 21st and before it does, he lets loose a mean posse track entitled Fuck What Happen Tonight. Featuring dope verses from Ace Hood, Snoop Dogg, French, Scarface, a dope hook by Movado and DJ Khaled doing what he ...

The-Dream is soon to release his new album IV Play on May 28th but in the meantime drops the track High Art which features Jay-Z. Pretty dope track overall but I have to say, I’m not sure how this album is going to sound. His ...

With Street Lottery 2 on the way Young Scooter leaks the Zaytoven produced track Fake Gold He also looks like he could be Wyclef’s son in this pic

Lil Durk takes you to his Hood (Englewood Chi-Town) to shoot the video for his hood smash Dis Ain’t What U Want Off his new mixtape Signed To The Streets. Directed by Eif Rivera.

Havoc reaches into the cosmos and grabs legendary Hip-Hop stars Styles P & Raekwon for a posse cut entitled Favorite Rap Stars. The collaboration will be featured on Havoc‘s new album 13 which is in stores now.