BadaBing takes two tracks from Drake's "Iceman" album as the canvas and builds a freestyle he directs and edits himself, with GOVARMYNT OFFICIALS INC. in the background. The approach is classically NY: use someone else's instrumental as a proving ground, plant your own flag over it. In the New York underground tradition, freestyling over an outside producer's beat is a statement — here it reads clearly: the instrumental is strong enough for real bars, the rest is irrelevant. Self-directed, self-cut, no filter.
Monday, June 15, 2026
Benny Holiday x Snowgoons "Falling On Me" [SINGLE]
The Snowgoons have been the most reliable German boom bap production machine for international collaborations over the past two decades — building tracks for names from Ill Bill to Vinnie Paz to Tragedy Khadafi. Benny Holiday brings his voice onto this foundation, and the Snowgoons' blueprint holds: heavy drums, dense atmosphere, no compromise toward the mainstream. "Falling On Me" demonstrates that the production strength works regardless of whether the MC is an established name or an emerging voice — the weight of the beat demands and rewards a certain kind of delivery.
Willie Mays Blaze "Fake Hustlas" [SINGLE]
"Fake Hustlas" announces itself before the first bar: no room for pose, no respect for performance without substance. Willie Mays Blaze keeps the line direct, the delivery dry and unambiguous. It's a track continuing the old tradition of MCs dissecting false postures — matter-of-fact, compact, without melodrama. The kind of record that doesn't need to explain why it exists; the title is the thesis and the bars are the proof.
D-12 "Tenderism" feat. Method Man [SINGLE]
D12 Forever Vol. 1 is D-12's third studio album — their first since D12 World in 2004, and their first since the passing of their member Proof. An unreleased verse from Proof will be used for the album, adding a layer of weight that no marketing effort could manufacture. "Tenderism" featuring Method Man arrives from that context — a crew returning after 22 years without an album, pulling a Wu-Tang veteran into the session. The single carries the gravity of that gap without needing to announce it: Method Man brings his caliber, D-12 brings their history, and the collaboration lands as a natural Detroit-Staten Island link rather than a calculated feature placement.
Ricky Lix x Brother Tom Sos "The Elysian Fields" [EP]
"The Elysian Fields" — the mythological afterlife realm reserved for heroes in Greek tradition — sets the bar in the title alone: a place beyond ordinary existence, for the chosen. Ricky Lix and Brother Tom Sos build an EP that translates that claim into beats and bars. The mythological frame works as a frame, not as a costume — what matters is whether the music earns the reference, and a tight EP format forces both sides of the collaboration to stay sharp across every track.
E Murda x Wun Two "Orco" [ALBUM]
E Murda from Berlin paired with Dutch producer Wun Two — a collaboration built on mood and cold precision rather than volume. Wun Two is known for lo-fi-adjacent, dusty beats with wide negative space and melancholy threading through the fabric. E Murda brings a calm but pressured delivery that sits perfectly inside that frame. "Orco" feels cinematic: a record that knows its beginning, its middle, and its end, and never fills space it doesn't need to fill.
ASARU "TPA, TPA" feat. Nico Sweet, Scxtt Aye & Monae Marleau [VIDEO]
"TPA, TPA" is a love letter to Tampa as a rising independent rap scene. ASARU, Nico Sweet, Scxtt Aye, and Monae Marleau each bring their own perspective to a city that's actively carving out its own identity. The record channels the spirit of classic hip-hop posse cuts while staying firmly rooted in Tampa culture — ambition, politics, camaraderie, and hunger beneath the surface of a city still being charted. Shot throughout Downtown Tampa and directed by Julian Ramirez, the visual mirrors the record's energy: city lights, rooftop views, and a cast of artists representing the next generation of the city's creative movement. Southern ambition meeting New York grit without pretending to be either coast.
Cousin Feo "Kroket" [EP]
"Kroket" is the latest entry in Cousin Feo's Side Dish series — following "Parrilla" and "Flamiche" — and this time it's a bow to Dutch football legends. Track titles (Van Dijk, Kuyt, Depay, Koeman, Huntelaar, Makaay) map the Oranje roster across seven tracks, entirely produced by Dutch beatmaker 93Blackout, with cuts surgically placed by DJ Dubplates and mixed and mastered by Corey Gipson. The feature lineup — Lord Juco, Eddie Kaine, Asun Eastwood, Bub Rock, Shottie, and 1800Call$ol — brings the kind of names that carry full-length albums, not just guest spots. The concept holds its weight because the music underneath it is solid enough to stand without the gimmick.
Shabaam Sahdeeq x ES-K "Outside the Lines" [ALBUM]
Shabaam Sahdeeq cut his name in the late '90s underground scene, appearing alongside Busta Rhymes, Redman, Method Man, Kool G Rap, Common, Mos Def, and Eminem, and working within the Soundbombing and Lyricist Lounge series. With ES-K, he doesn't just meet expectations on "Outside the Lines" — he redefines them. True to its title, this album is a declaration of nonconformity, and Shabaam sounds as hungry and sharp as he did during the '90s, but brings a layer of hard-won perspective that only a true veteran can deliver. Bobbito opens the door while J-Live, General Steele, Dynas, Sughee Sligh, Ruste Juxx, U.G., Queen Herawin, Apollos, iLL Dose, and Slim Chance widen the frame — but Shabaam stays the axis. Across 13 tracks, the album leans into grown boom-bap craft: precise delivery, lived themes, no unnecessary flexing. ES-K's rich soul-baring productions provide the ideal canvas for Shabaam's seasoned lyricism — grown-man rap that feels urgent, sharp, and personal.
Bernadette Price "Kissing The Ground For Sinners" [ALBUM]
"Kissing The Ground For Sinners" dropped in March 2026 to coincide with Sean Price's birthday, carrying both emotional gravity and uncompromising street authenticity. Bernadette Price delivers a profound addition to the underground landscape via Duck Down Music, with entirely Stu Bangas-produced production that pays homage to the golden era while standing firmly in the present. The album leans heavily into gritty boom bap textures — dusty drums, eerie loops, hard-edged rhythms — with Stu Bangas crafting a cohesive backdrop that never strays from its mission: raw, aggressive, and unapologetically underground. Bernadette Price doesn't rap for novelty — she raps with purpose. There's a noticeable refusal to glamorize; everything feels earned, lived-in, and real. Her delivery isn't overly polished, and that works in her favor. The standout dynamic is the chemistry between Bernadette and Terror Van Poo, whose back-and-forth energy gives several tracks a gritty, cypher-like intensity.
Onyx "Get Live" [VIDEO]
Onyx on 100 MAD with Fredro Starr handling production keeps everything inside the house. Fredro Starr founded Onyx in 1988, and the group went on to release three top-selling albums before his solo work began. "Get Live" is delivered with a low-budget AI visual that the duo owns without apology — a tool used on their terms. The beat hits with the blunt force that has always defined Onyx: grimy drums, no gloss, no softening. Veterans operating with full creative control, no middleman, no dilution.
Milano Constantine & Morlockko Plus "Foreign Exchange" [EP]
01. How It All Started (Feat. Morlockk Dilemma & DJ Robert Smith)
02. Stained
03. Different Category (Feat. DJ Access)
04. Foreign Exchange
05. Opium Den (Feat. DJ Mirko Machine)
LoDeck & The Golden Godz "Dinner At Dorsia" [ALBUM]
01. What Are Those (Sacred Genetics)
02. CCCC (Capuchin Crypt Crowd Controllers) feat. Jakprogresso
03. Rene Magritte feat. Smoothe Da Hustler & DJ Obi
04. Lofi Bread feat. Boxguts, Skech185 & Tes One
05. Yung Buddha feat. Sutterhouse Swish
06. Meaningless Sects
07. Dinner At Dorsia
08. Viscera Cera feat. Yesh
09. Brahmastra
10. Fuck A Goat feat. Bigg Jus
11. Flash My Genius
12. Soup Of Exploding Terrestrial feat. Leeroy Destroy & Memphis Reigns
13. Stars Disappear
14. Banksy Bloodtypes feat. Sutterhouse Swish & F.T. (Street Smartz)
15. Fatbeats Staircase feat. Mic King, I Am Many & Percee P
16. True Gods
Tega & DeevoDaGenius "Da Story Of Tega Brady (Deluxe)" [ALBUM + VIDEO]
01. Garner (Prelude)
02. I Must Be Dreaming
03. Blender (Feat. Dun Dealy)
04. WAGAD (Feat. Shaykh Hanif)
05. RGNM (Feat. Dun Dealy)
06. Exquisite Timing
07. Brick Of Cut (Feat. BoriRock & Dun Dealy)
08. 10 Summers
09. Andiwanthertoo (Feat. Bluehillbill & Kil The Artist)
10. Detour (Feat. 4Five6 Nice)
11. Meal Split (Feat. FNM Mook)
12. Comehome
The Musalini "Summer Breeze" [EP]
01. Fragrance feat. Silent Snipers (prod. by $moove)
02. Rooftop Music (prod. by $moove)
03. Side Piece (prod. by $moove)
04. Cafe Con Leche feat. Natakilla (prod. by Don D)
05. Live Good (prod. by $moove)
06. Summer Breeze (prod. by Calico The Hitman)
Termanology "The Summer Pack 4" [EP]
01. Road Trip (Prod. By Spunk Bigga)
02. Real Dope (Feat. Lil Dee) (Prod. By Spunk Bigga)
03. Summer In The Chi (Feat. Philmore Greene & Recoechi) (Prod. By Rob Viktum)
04. H-Town Trip (Feat. Lil Flip) (Prod. By Jam, Jam, Jam)
05. Snow Bunny (Feat. C Scharp) (Prod. By Hazardis Soundz)
06. Vibrate Higher (Feat. Reverie) (Prod. By NasteeLuvzYou)
abide.n "Unfettered From Snared Patterns" [ALBUM]
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01. favorite things (feat.stretch)
02. chromesthesia (feat.Estea Elements & DJ K-Rec
03. unfettered from snared patterns
04. a flash in a pan (feat.stretch)
05. winter, after the fall
Jerasick Dark "Darkskin Jermaine" [ALBUM]
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01. Dark Intro
02. Darkskin Jermaine
03. Play In The Rain
04.50
05. It Was You
06. That's My Cuz feat. Ron D
07. Deacon Fly (Remix)
08. If
09. Say Less
10. Whip Game
11. Delusional
12. Ain't No Coach feat. Dark Daughter
13. I Still Love Her
14. Art Official
Awon & The Other Guys "Solidified" [ALBUM]
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01. Intro
02. Lots of Pockets (Feat: DJ Eveready)
03. Ice Rink
04. The Embrace
05. All My Love
06. Snickerdoodle
07. Bonus Day (Feat: Rob Cave)
08. New Notes
09. Mid Century Modern Aesthetic
10. To The Sky
Solidified is modern boom bap soul—grounded, intentional, and fully realized. A heavy, ominous low end runs throughout, creating a cloud-like landing for Awon’s smooth yet razor-sharp delivery.
The album is rich with authentic, thoughtful storytelling, balanced by the wit and charisma expected from a seasoned emcee. Awon & The Other Guys draw from years of experience crafting hip-hop records, delivering a sound that feels both familiar and refreshingly focused.
This isn’t an album chasing placement—it’s a presence. Solidified feels like something that’s always been there, like a painting on the wall you’ve lived with long enough to understand. Not reinvented, not rebranded—just refined.
In many ways, it’s a reminder: this is what hip-hop is supposed to sound like.
Big S.I.N. "ILL Writtens" [ALBUM + VIDEO]
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01. Intro
02. I'm Not Ok
03. Time (feat. Spittlez & E-Moe)
04. Blessed & Highly Favored
05. Lookin For A Baddie
06. The Avenue
07. Close Your Eyes
08. Ready To Feast Pt. 1
09. Ready To Rock Pt. 2
10. ILL Writtens
11. My Baby
Fair The God "A Goal Without A Plan" [ALBUM]
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01. A Dream
02. Back Home (feat. Skyzoo & Anoyd)
03. Glitter Isn't Gold
04. Don't Ease Up
05. Shut Your Mouth (feat. Red Carpet Rich)
06. We Still Here
07. For You I Will
Rique Wit Da Wickz "Cold Grits You Can’t Eat" [ALBUM]
01. Nine Inch Nails (prod. by Blackadinme)
02. Mason Betha (prod. by Kash Flow)
03. Polo Shirt & Nautica Jeans (prod. by Kash Flow)
04. 90 Ball (prod. by TrueCipher)
05. The Quickest Way (prod. by TrueCipher)
06. Easy Money feat. Liym Capital & Doe Boy Philly (prod. by D.R.U.G.S. Beats)
07. Flies In A Web feat. Mar (prod. by Kash Flow)
Kenautis Smith x Lyfestile "Is It OK If I Bring A Few Friends?" [ALBUM]
01. Intro feat. Tasha B & D-Ex
02. Pinky Tuscadero (The After Party) feat. The Track Vandals
03. Oh God feat. Supreme Sol & Poet X
04. Move Makin’ feat. Jia Davis, Santone & DJ Crucial
05. All 4-U feat. Suge Avery
06. Depth To America (Comin’ Up) feat. Tef Poe & D-Ex
07. Heavy Traffic feat. Addverb Superb & T-Menace
08. Love N Lose feat. Fedora McClaren
09. Dopamine feat. Reaceyung & FreshMan
10. I Brought Friends (Outro)
Something Wonderful Records is a label that features high-quality Hip Hop music produced by Kenautis Smith.
The music stands out because every song is crafted with all the ingredients that keep you coming back. Stay tuned we keep some dope shit on deck!
The fourth project from Kenautis and lyfestile7, unique in that each song is a collaboration with some of lyfestile's favorite artists. Every song is a gem, no frills Hip Hop, incredible bars and beats!
All songs produced by Kenautis Smith
lyrics and vocals by lyfestile and friends
D-Ex and Crucial did the scratches
Beano x Donkobz "Only Built 4 Claddagh Ringz" [ALBUM]
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01. Fine White China
02. Lee (Feat. Bil Next & Mylo Stone)
03. Harmo Land (Feat. Flymo)
04. Saloon (On The Blandy)
05. Goin' Picturez (Feat. Verb T)
06. Chinchilla
07. Elevation Dreamz (Feat. Duke Dimez)
08. Straggler's Guilt
09. War Room Board Meeting
10. Shnicklefritz (Feat. No Venom & Panda Drey)
11. Domination (Feat. Panda Drey, Kliff & Conkan)
12. Killing Spree
13. Sweet Chin Music (Feat. Duke Dimez & Conkan)
PMG Streetz & Kevin Kocaine "S.O.N. (Schedule One Narcotics)" [ALBUM]
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01. Conversation
02. Working On My Aim
03. DFWM Ft. Kevin Kocaine
04. Dope Ft. Kevin Kocaine
05. Bossed Up
06. Groupie Ft. Kevin Kocaine
07. All I Know Ft. Kevin Kocaine
08. Penny Penchin'
Yung Streetz (YS), New Orleans native artist has been writing music since the age of 14, heavily influenced by Jay Z & Lil Wayne. Yung Streetz most noticeable by his raspy voice, is compared to the likes of old school artist like DMX & Rakim, with a mix of new school trap like Moneybagg Yo, Lil Baby, Nba Youngboy etc. Since releasing his first mixtape New Jack in 2013 Yung Streetz has continued...
S.O.N. (Schedule One Narcotics) ft. Kevin Kocaine is a hard-hitting Southern hip-hop record that captures the realities of ambition, loyalty, and survival. PMG Streetz 504 and Kevin Kocaine deliver raw street narratives over powerful production, blending authentic storytelling with the relentless hustle mentality that defines the PMG movement. Fueled by real-life experiences and unapologetic lyricism, S.O.N. is a statement of perseverance, pressure, and purpose from two artists who understand the grind firsthand.
J Scienide "Fire At The Philharmonic" [ALBUM]
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01. Overture
02. Only The Lonely Ones
03. Ain't Shit
04. Countertops (feat. Daniel Son)
05. Chase The Sun
06. Makers Mark (feat. Lord Juco)
07. Monte Carlo (feat. King bliss)
08. No Contest
09. Ashes
10. More Love (feat. Asun Eastwood)
11. Krush Groove Kangol (feat. Opio)
12. Denmark Hill (feat. Eddie Meeks) [Ollie Teeba Remix]
13. Heart Stepper (DJ D Styles Skin Care Remix)
14. Mystery Science
Sunday, June 14, 2026
DJ LOTMIX : LOTMIX SHOW - S7 Ep50 [Boombap Mixshow]
LOTMIX SHOW S7 Ep50 by Dj LOTMIX aka LartistOnTheMix with FRANCE FLEET DJS
feat PRINCE FELLAGA ft AGALLAH THE DON | NEMS | BIG TWINS | THE OUTFIT x BUTCH CASSIDY | SHABAAM SAHDEEQ &more
Prod by THA TRICKAZ | DOZATHEDRUMDEALER &more
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Mickey Blue "Knuckle Sammich" feat. StressWon (Cuts by Tone Spliff) [VIDEO]
“Knuckle Sammich” comes off Mickey Blue’s EP “ILLusion Of Permanence.” The acclaimed NJ producer builds gritty, cinematic soundscapes that pair classic boom bap foundations with a modern edge. StressWon delivers the raw lyricism while Tone Spliff adds the cuts that complete the record as a full statement. The EP assembles an all-star field — Apathy, ETO, Crimeapple, Rasheed Chappell, Celph Titled, Spit Gemz, M-Dot and more — yet each track stays focused. It’s producer-driven underground with an elite guest roster, the kind of project where the beats are the throughline and the voices rotate around them.
Terror Van Poo "TERROR VAN PUTIN" [ALBUM]
“TERROR VAN PUTIN” is Terror Van Poo’s album, produced entirely by Vinny Idol for Litt Factory Media. The project rolls out fifteen tracks of raw street energy and pulls in a broad guest field: Ras Kass on “Anger Built Up,” Ruste Juxx and Tone Spliff on “Pull Up,” plus recurring voices like Bernadette Price, Leanah Cane, and GREA8GAWD. Vinny Idol’s continuous production gives the album a cohesive sonic base despite the heavy feature count. It’s forceful, unpolished East Coast underground — a posse-driven record anchored by one producer’s vision.
Sayzee feat. Ayoo Bigz "Dangerous Jobs" [VIDEO]
“Dangerous Jobs” comes off the “#STAWDAT4” mixtape — the fourth installment in the “Somebody Tell Alchemist” series where Sayzee consistently lays raw bars over Alchemist-shaped production. The vibe is clear: dusty loops, heavy talk, late-night tape energy, sharp punchlines, rugged delivery. Ayoo Bigz fits the track cleanly without pulling focus. It’s underground rap that takes a specific beat school as its lodestar and follows it through — not a gimmick but a signature sound built over a run of projects.
Hus Kingpin x Rozewood "WAVE GHXST LP" [ALBUM]
The “WAVE GHXST LP” gathers the long-running chemistry of Hus Kingpin and Rozewood into a cohesive album. Yakic Pasla handles the bulk of the production, giving the project a continuous wavy sonic world, while P.Ace, OneSession, Dani, Macapella, and DJ Phantom add individual contrasts. Guests like Big Twinz and Little Vic extend the street credentials. It’s cool, luxury-tinted East Coast underground in the Roc Marciano tradition — laid-back, atmospheric, and in no hurry to prove anything.
The Doppelgangaz "What's Going awn?" [VIDEO]
“What’s Going awn?” comes off the forthcoming “Beats For Brothels Vol. 9” from the New York duo. The Doppelgangaz — Matter ov Fact and EP — have spent over a decade as one of the underground’s most self-contained voices: everything written, produced, mixed, and mastered in-house, with that darkly humorous, faintly morbid Cloak universe as their signature. The track extends the long-running “Beats for Brothels” series in their familiar dusty, sample-driven mode. Independence here is a principle, not a pose — the work of a duo that has built an entire world on its own terms.
Son B x Myster DL "Voices" [VIDEO]
“Voices” bets on atmosphere: Son B delivers a grim performance inside an eerie church while Myster DL handles both beat and visual. Stone walls, stained glass, and fire fold into the raw lyricism to stage a walk through inner demons and survival. Sonically the track moves between dark boom bap, horrorcore tinges, and gritty rap. It previews the upcoming album “Cult Classic,” and it’s underground built on cinematic weight rather than accessibility — the kind of record that leans fully into mood and menace.
al.divino "NBRKNZR" [ALBUM]
The physical edition of “NBRKNZR” finally makes a long-sought al.divino album tangible. The Massachusetts MC and producer ranks among the most cryptic voices in the modern underground: foggy, often self-built beats, a mumbled, code-like delivery, images that only resolve after several passes. al.divino sits in that Roc Marciano/Griselda-adjacent school of abstraction but stays more idiosyncratic and difficult than most. It’s for listeners who actively seek the enigmatic rather than the immediate — a record that rewards patience over instant gratification.
Onyx "It All Started in Brooklyn" (prod. Quab Lab) [VIDEO]
Onyx return with “It All Started in Brooklyn,” circling back to their core DNA: raw, screaming hardcore energy that has defined the group since “Bacdafucup.” Fredro Starr and Sticky Fingaz — here also executive producing alongside Perry Papadakos — carry the track with the unpolished aggression that made Onyx one of NY’s hardest groups. Quab Lab supplies a suitably forceful foundation. Released through 100 MAD, it’s no nostalgia exercise but a posture that never left, the sound of veterans who still treat the mic like a weapon.
Fly Anakin "Happiness" feat. $ilkMoney & Henny L.O. [VIDEO]
“Happiness” comes off “(The) Forever Dream: Night Shift,” the extension of Fly Anakin’s April 2025 album. Built on the foundation that Anakin and executive producer Quelle Chris laid with (The) Forever Dream, the project is an extension of that album, with the duo playing the roles of late night radio show hosts throughout, introducing 12 new original songs. Anakin, the Mutant Academy cofounder out of Richmond, remains one of the sharpest lyricists of his generation, his soul-soaked Southern style staying the center. $ilkMoney and Henny L.O. handle the features, while the Mortis Studio visual gives the track its own animated world. Vigilant yet unorthodox, DIY-minded yet prolific, his razor-sharp lyrics and ear for soulful production are the result of over a decade of fundamental mastery.
Cauld Cauldron "Occams Razor" [ALBUM]
“Occams Razor” shows Cauld Cauldron in full range: politically pointed titles (“Punish the Guilty,” “Double the Standard,” “Perpetual Politics”), hard UK boom bap, and a strong crew sensibility. The big posse cut “Perpetual Politics” with Machasons, Jonny Vulcan, MF Vandal, and Wraith makes the collective DNA clear, with Jonny Vulcan returning on “Gung Ho.” It’s raw, socially critical underground rap with Scottish grounding and a defined stance — the work of a crew that treats sharp commentary as a core part of the craft.
Killah Dilla "Smoov Jazz" (prod. Frizzy Astro) [VIDEO]
“Smoov Jazz” comes off “Muckleberry Finn,” the album produced entirely by Frizzy Astro. The title hints at the beat’s coloring: jazzy sample choices, a warm foundation that Killah Dilla rides with clean rhyme technique. It’s a good example of the closed-circuit producer-MC chemistry that carries the album — no beat-hopping, just one continuous sonic world. It’s underground craftsmanship that leans on atmosphere, the kind of single that makes sense as a piece of a larger cohesive whole.
Marley B. & King Kauran "It's A Trap" [EP]
“It’s A Trap” deliberately seeks the bridge: Marley B. delivers sharp, confident verses while King Kauran builds a dark, polished sound between underground substance and trap-influenced energy. The album moves between hard-hitting anthems and reflective cuts while holding a cohesive line. This isn’t purist boom bap but an attempt to fuse modern production with genuine MC presence — polished without being hollowed out. It works best when Marley B.’s writing keeps the bass-driven sheen anchored to something real.
IRLWRLD.COM feat. Sensu Bean (prod. IRL Cannon) [VIDEO]
This exclusive non-album version featuring Sensu Bean, produced by IRL Cannon, comes from The Digggers orbit — a crew whose name is its program: deep in crate-digging, sample-focused, away from the mainstream. “IRLWRLD.COM” carries that vibe: a raw beat, abstract atmosphere, clearly built for heads. It’s a track that lives on sonic texture and crew identity rather than hook logic, the kind of loose-end cut that rewards listeners already tuned into the digger ethos.
Tha Rhyme Animal & Slang Hugh "KYS" (The Mini Movie) [VIDEO]
The “KYS” video turns the opener of “Animal Writes 2” into a short horror film: Tha Rhyme Animal as a slasher hunting wack rappers, Slang Hugh as the pursuer — a deliberate homage to classics like “Halloween” and “Friday the 13th.” Slang Hugh produced the track, and the concept fuses lyrical battle posture (“Kill Your Self” aimed at weak MCs) with graphic horror aesthetics. Released on SARS Records and clearly framed as entertainment, it still shows real production effort behind the visual gag.
Outlaw Kingz "Aggressors of Dark Combat" [ALBUM]
“Aggressors of Dark Combat” — the title itself a fighting-game nod — carries raw mixtape character packed with nerd and pop references (Jigglypuff, Sherlock, Doomsday Device). Outlaw Kingz, from the Cauld Cauldron orbit, mix hard UK boom bap with self-aware humor; “Ye canny say that” gives away the Scottish coloring. Producers like Riseone, Pernell Beats, and Wilson Fisk add accents across the tape. It’s underground with a wink, but with serious craft underneath the jokes — a project that knows exactly how seriously to take itself.
Hus Kingpin & Rozewood "The Glitch" (prod. P.Ace) [VIDEO]
“The Glitch,” produced by P.Ace, comes off the joint “WAVE GHXST LP” from Hus Kingpin and Rozewood — a long-standing axis in the wavy, luxury-tinted East Coast underground. Both move in that Roc Marciano-adjacent tradition: cool beats, laid-back delivery, images of wealth and street folded into one. P.Ace provides a contrast to the rest of the album, largely carried by Yakic Pasla. It’s confident underground luxury rap that never rushes, trusting atmosphere and chemistry over urgency.
carmine moth "the sillage" [ALBUM]
“the sillage” is no conventional rap album but an experimental, abstract work: 18 tracks, several over nine minutes, one nearly nineteen. The accompanying text works through imagery of quilts stitched from memory scraps — making one thing from everything, without explanation. carmine moth, executive produced by staplemouth, operates in that borderland where hip hop bleeds into sound art and poetry. Mood and texture take precedence over classic song structure. This is for listeners who actively seek the difficult and the unresolved rather than easy entry points.
Piff James "Rare Design (Go On Piff!)" – The Cartoon [VIDEO]
Piff James does everything himself: created, directed, and produced — and with “The Cartoon,” the visual format too. Under the “Gangsta Shaman” banner he fuses rap with visual art and a pronounced DIY aesthetic. “Rare Design” carries that self-sufficiency: an artist building his entire world from scratch rather than fitting into a predefined box. It’s underground in the truest sense — independent in every dimension, from the bars to the brushwork to the animation.
Solitario Soldado "El Despertar de las Conciencias" [VIDEO]
“El Despertar de las Conciencias” is explicitly political rap from Colombia: Solitario Soldado fuses love of homeland with the “dignified rage” of social struggle — sovereignty, land rights, the protection of nature and Indigenous life. El Sonido del Javier supplies the musical foundation that gives the serious message room to breathe. One line captures the posture: before being president, one must be a person. It’s conscious rap with Latin American grounding, uncompromising in its stance and rooted in a long tradition of protest within the music.
Defcee & Spectacular Diagnostics "GOREY EP" [EP]
The EP takes surrealist illustrator Edward Gorey as its patron — the darkly humorous imagery that surrounded Defcee growing up in suburban Chicago. Defcee and Spectacular Diagnostics had collaborated once before, on “Class” from Spec’s 2023 album Raw Lessons. Def reached out after hearing the darkly humorous soundscape Spec crafted for SIMONY, the album from UK crew Cult of the Damned. The result is four songs built as a score for those muggy, overcast days that can spoil the beauty of a Chicago summer — by turns grim, playful, and mournful, with Spec handling production, mixing, mastering, and cover art around Defcee’s writing.
Terror Van Poo x Vinny Idol "Pull Up" feat. Ruste Juxx & Tone Spliff [VIDEO]
“Pull Up” comes off the “Terror Van Putin” album, produced entirely by Vinny Idol for Litt Factory Media. Terror Van Poo brings raw street energy while Ruste Juxx — a Brooklyn veteran from the Boot Camp Clik orbit — adds his familiar weight. Tone Spliff supplies the cuts as a classic foundation. It’s forceful East Coast rap with no gloss, rooted firmly in the Brooklyn hardcore tradition, the kind of posse cut that values grit and pedigree over polish.
Ralphy Red "Most Beautiful Suicide" [EP]
The title — referencing the famous photograph of a jump from the Empire State Building — sets a heavy, conceptual tone from the start. Opening with “Dial 988” (the US suicide prevention line) makes clear Ralphy Red treats the subject seriously rather than as shock decoration. The six tracks stay compact, with features from 4T7, Bubba Gzz, and Fly Bam adding color without pulling focus. It’s underground rap that bets on introspective weight over gloss, using a dark concept to frame genuine reflection.
Lord Maiya x Maze Overlay "Lost in the Sauce" [VIDEO]
“Lost in the Sauce” comes out of Phoenix and carries the mark of a scene operating away from the usual coastal centers. Lord Maiya and Maze Overlay share the track while Friday Beatz handles the foundation. The title plays on intoxication imagery, but the music stays controlled — street rap with clean delivery. Appearing on Lord Maiya’s “S.O.B.E.R.” project gives the record an extra layer of thematic tension between the title and the album frame around it.
Lekrytur "Gotham" (Conscience Mix) [VIDEO]
“Gotham” pulls the Batman city in as metaphor — corruption, shadow, no clean exit. Lekrytur stays in classic French rap mode: dense rhyme chains, a dark beat, and a delivery that prioritizes pressure over spectacle. The “Conscience Mix” tag signals a deliberate, socially conscious reading rather than pure street posturing. It’s compact underground craftsmanship with a clearly drawn atmosphere — the kind of record that uses pop-culture imagery as a frame, not a crutch.
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Konflik x NasteeLuvzYou "D.W.M.H.S." [VIDEO]
AfterLyfe’s premier MC, Konflik, makes an electrifying return with his newest single, “D.W.M.H.S.” the fourth release from his full-length project, 3rd QTR: The Quote Of The Raven. Set against a haunting yet rich soundscape crafted by acclaimed producer NasteeLuvzYou, Konflik delivers a commanding lyrical performance from start to finish.
Armed with intricate wordplay, dynamic rhyme patterns, and an effortlessly captivating flow, Konflik seamlessly blends unfiltered intensity with refined lyricism. Paired with a visually compelling music video, “D.W.M.H.S.” serves as a bold testament to Konflik’s lyrical mastery and further solidifies his growing presence in the hip-hop scene.
Friday, June 12, 2026
Dheezy "LA Timez" (feat. Snoop Dogg & Kurupt) [SINGLE]
Dheezy - LA Timez (feat. Snoop Dogg & Kurupt)
Built on a foundation of classic West Coast G-funk, “LA Timez" unites Dheezy with West Coast hip-hop legends Snoop Dogg and Kurupt, delivering a smooth yet hard-hitting blend of rolling basslines, laid-back grooves and melodic synth work that pays homage to the golden era of California hip-hop. Opening with a spoken-word introduction that firmly establishes its South Central Los Angeles roots, the record immediately sets the tone for a celebration of West Coast culture, identity and influence, with Snoop Dogg and Kurupt bringing an undeniable authenticity, legacy and veteran presence that further anchors the track in the sound and spirit of Los Angeles.
Dheezy drives the track with a sharp, energetic performance packed with intricate rhyme schemes, clever wordplay and references that stretch from New Zealand rugby to pop culture icons. His commanding delivery is complemented by Snoop Dogg’s unmistakable melodic drawl, while Kurupt reinforces the record’s street-level edge with his signature intensity and unapologetic perspective, creating a dynamic showcase of three distinct voices united by a shared respect for the culture.
Lyrically, the song bridges Los Angeles and Australia, reflecting a shared connection through hip-hop while exploring themes of regional pride, success, and street credibility. The result is a nostalgic, head-nodding anthem that honours the legacy of 90s and early-2000s West Coast rap whilst giving it a contemporary international twist. The track closes on a reflective note with a roll-call tribute to respected and fallen figures of the West Coast hip-hop community, including Nate Dogg, Ty Cuzz and Bad Azz, underscoring the record’s deep respect for the culture and artists who helped shape its sound.
LA Timez is out now - https://share.amuse.io/track/dheezy-la-timez
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DHEEZY UNVEILS HIS MOST AMBITIOUS PROJECT YET: "DHEEZY DOES IT LP"
Years in the making, Dheezy proudly presents his long-awaited passion project, Dheezy Does It LP. Originally conceived under the titles Tell Em Where Ya From and Show Em Where Ya From, the album represents four years of dedication, perseverance, and an unwavering commitment to authentic hip-hop culture.
Created between Australia and Los Angeles, California, Dheezy invested countless hours into crafting the project, recording music and filming visuals both at home and abroad. The result is a body of work that reflects not only his artistic growth but also his deep respect for the genre that inspired him from the beginning.
At its core, Dheezy Does It LP serves as a tribute to Dheezy's greatest musical influence, Eminem. The album features an introduction from the rap icon himself, alongside contributions from several artists affiliated with the legendary Shady Records camp. Executive-produced by KXNG Crooked, the project also includes appearances from Royce da 5'9", the late Nate Dogg, D12, and a previously unreleased verse from Proof, Eminem's longtime friend and fellow D12 member.
Beyond its Shady Records connections, the album brings together an impressive lineup of hip-hop legends and respected voices from across the culture. Featured artists include Kurupt, Snoop Dogg, Onyx, Big Twins, Planet Asia, E-40, the late Chino XL, and the late Coolio, creating a project that bridges generations and regions of rap music.
With 16 tracks packed full of lyricism, authenticity, and classic hip-hop energy, Dheezy Does It LP is designed for fans who grew up on the golden era sounds of the 1990s and 2000s while remaining fresh enough to resonate with a new generation of listeners. Every track reflects Dheezy's passion for preserving the essence of real hip-hop while putting his own stamp on the culture.
"Dheezy Does It LP is more than an album—it's the culmination of years of hard work, sacrifice, and a lifelong love for hip-hop. This project brings together artists and influences that helped shape my journey, and I'm proud to finally share it with the world.”
Whether you're a longtime fan of classic rap or simply appreciate great music crafted with passion and respect for the culture, Dheezy Does It LP delivers a listening experience that celebrates hip-hop's past, present, and future.
The Dheezy Does It LP is out Friday 3rd July.
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El Gant & maticulous "House Of Cards" [VIDEO]
El Gant and maticulous return with their new single entitled “House Of Cards”. Gant gets introspective and reflective on the personal ups and downs of life plus balancing music industry politics...flowing with ease and precision over an infectious piano track provided by maticulous. This is the second single leading up to their joint album also titled "House of Cards" out this July.
Mic Bles x Avant Garde "The Jackals" [VIDEO]
“The Jackals” is the single from the upcoming collaborative album by Mic Bles, produced entirely by Avant Garde. The beat lands as a hard-edged underground banger, with Mic Bles riding it through clean rhyme technique. The black-and-white noir visual underscores the cinematic intent, while the mix and master from Klutch Norris and DJ Romes keep it tight. It’s a preview aimed at a fully produced one-MC, one-producer album — the kind of cohesive pairing that tends to age better than scattered single-driven releases.
e-fluent "Good Business" [ALBUM]
“Good Business” is e-fluent’s first project of 2026 and possibly his most accessible — produced entirely by NaBY. It leans on deliberate, catchy hooks rather than wall-to-wall rawness, but the bars are still firmly present. He brings in NY underground personnel including his regular partner MyneFrame alongside Queens voices WÜLF and FastLife. The posture lives in the title: businesslike, reliable, built on doing the work cleanly rather than cutting corners. It’s a more commercial lean that doesn’t sacrifice the lyrical foundation underneath.
Killah Dilla x Frizzy Astro "Muckleberry Finn" [ALBUM]
“Muckleberry Finn” — a wink toward Twain — pairs Killah Dilla’s lyricism with Frizzy Astro’s production into a cohesive album. The beat approach stays sample-driven and jagged, the delivery direct. Despite the playful title, the core is serious underground rap: wordcraft riding an atmospheric foundation. It’s the kind of producer-MC pairing that benefits from a single sonic vision running the length of the project rather than a scattered guest-producer approach.
Jamal Gasol "7 or Better" [VIDEO]
Jamal Gasol belongs to the heavily expanded Buffalo scene and carries its signature blend: cold street imagery, forceful flow, no gloss. “7 or Better,” produced by The Standouts, stays in that lane — a dark beat, direct delivery, filmed in Harlem. It’s underground rap built on substance and atmosphere rather than hook logic, the work of an MC fully at home in the gritty East Coast tradition his city has come to represent.
Rasheed Chappell "No Era for Margins" [ALBUM]
Rasheed Chappell remains one of the New York school’s underrated narrators. Drawing from his Passaic upbringing, he represents New York with incisive, lyrical depictions of reality over dirty drums. His path runs from early work with Kenny Dope through collaborations with D.I.T.C. veteran Buckwild on Sinners & Saints, then 38 Spesh, XP the Marxman, Little Vic, the Arcitype, and Beatsbyjblack. “No Era for Margins” continues that lineage: cinematic imagery, quiet authority, and a refusal to waste a word. His words capture and convey cinematic emotion — it’s as if you’re watching a movie more than listening to music.
DJ Muggs x T.F. "Power Tools" feat. Nems [EP]
The Muggs/T.F. axis is fully locked in for 2026, following their album “Don’t Call Me Lucky,” released April 10, 2026 on Soul Assassins Records, pairing Muggs’ signature production with T.F.’s sharp, street-rooted delivery. “Power Tools” extends that chemistry into EP form and brings in Nems, a distinctive Coney Island voice. Muggs — the sonic architect behind Cypress Hill — has spent years moving deeper into the underground, into spaces that prioritize creativity over scale. The mode stays cold, stripped down, and grime-coated, exactly the Soul Assassins atmosphere that has defined his recent run alongside Roc Marciano, Rome Streetz, and Boldy James.
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