B1 The Architect, Flashbang Jimmy, Daniel Son & DJ Goadman releases the new single "Broken Stairways" out now!
Friday, January 16, 2026
DJ Green Lantern "Nas x DJ Premier - Half-Man, Half-Amazing Mix" [MIXTAPE]
DJ Green Lantern delivers the ultimate mix for all Nas and DJ Premier fans with “Half-Man, Half-Amazing Mix.” To mark their new project Light Years, Apple Music commissioned Green Lantern to layer Nas vocals over legendary Preemo beats. The mix runs for an impressive 52 minutes and blasts 26 tracks through the speakers, including mashups such as “Stick 2 Ya Gunz and Represent” and “Rhyme No More Ideas.” It's the perfect tribute to two GOATs of hip-hop history – pure New York vibe, now available as a download.
Guttah "Terrified" [VIDEO]
Guttah doesn't waste any time and drops “Terrified,” the next single from his album Bars No Hooks. Over a beat by Anthony Sweats, Guttah raps uncompromisingly about the grind of staying true to yourself in a hostile world. Mixing and mastering are by Fast Money Studios, while Bang Em Productions and Fast Money Films are responsible for the visual package. The track is pure energy without frills – Bars No Hooks is out now via Fast Money Entertainment.
FULLBLASTMOVEMENT "MOBBIN' PART 2" (feat. RAH DIGGA) [VIDEO]
Rah Digga takes no prisoners and drops “MOBBIN' Part 2” on the occasion of the Dirty Harriet 25th Anniversary Tour. Support comes directly from the #FullBlastMovement with Pxlicy, Mickey Bourbon, Mr Rozzi, Half Decent, and WLP. Duece Bug provides the hook, while Hanzo Bladez is responsible for the hard beat. The track is part of the FullBlastBars Vol. 4 mixtape and comes with a video by Run & Gun Filmz. True underground spirit that honors the era – now available on Bandcamp.
Your Old Droog x Wiki "RAINDROPS" [SINGLE]
Your Old Droog and Wiki have joined forces and dropped their new single, “RAINDROPS.” The three-minute track is released via Droog Recordings and brings together two of New York's sharpest lyricists. Dusty beats meet razor-sharp flow – a must-listen for anyone who celebrates the real Gotham vibe. Check it out now on Apple Music and all major platforms.
Alexander Moto x RED "Sinds de Moederkoek" [VIDEO]
Alexander Moto and producer RED bring us “Sinds de Moederkoek,” a new track straight from the Dutch underground. Released via Fort Buku / Súdwest, the track captivates with Alexander Moto's precise lyrics on a production by RED, who is also responsible for the mix. UMBRO provided the finishing touches in mastering, while Ludo Sanderz delivered the matching visuals.
Sean Strickland "Circa 74" [ALBUM]
With Circa '74, SupaSounds takes a deep dive into the golden era, straight to Bandcamp. Produced by French beatmaker SupaSounds, the album exudes that classic soulful boom-bap vibe that enthusiasts will relish. With 10 tracks full of dusty samples and raw rhythms, this is a tribute to the sound of the early '70s, translated to the streets of today. No gimmicks, just craftsmanship for the real heads.
MRKBH & Chapo Da Monsta "The Ghastly Ritual" [VIDEO]
MRKBH and Chapo Da Monsta deliver a dark music video straight from the shadows of the Dark Ages Music Group with “The Ghastly Ritual.” Over a cinematic beat that plays with horror samples and Castle Dracula vibes, the two MCs spit merciless bars about occultism, control, and brutal realities. Chapo opens with “metaphysical medicine” and a technical flow before the track dives into an atmosphere of fallen angels and mystical enchantments. A ritual board for the underground scene.
Johnny Slash x Coast LoCastro x Little Vic "Wannabe Frenz" [SINGLE]
Johnny Slash, Coast LoCastro, and Little Vic are releasing a new single, “Wannabe Frenz,” on January 16, 2026. Released via Broken Complex, the track delivers exactly the raw, unadulterated hip-hop vibe you'd expect from this trio. Coast LoCastro and Little Vic complement each other perfectly lyrically on Johnny Slash's usual high-quality production. A must for every fan of authentic street rap.
Coyote, Berner & Statik Selektah "Letter To My Son" [VIDEO]
Coyote, Berner, and Statik Selektah deliver an emotional anthem about legacy and fatherhood with “Letter To My Son.” Produced by the legendary Statik Selektah, the track captivates with a classic, jazzy boombap vibe, over which Coyote and Berner offer profound advice and personal thoughts to the next generation. The official music video underscores the thoughtful mood with atmospheric footage and emphasizes the authenticity of this West Coast-East Coast hybrid. A timeless piece of hip-hop with heart and soul.
Xzibit x B-Real x Demrick "This Thing Of Ours" [SINGLE]
Xzibit is making a loud comeback and bringing the West Coast elite on board for his new single “This Thing of Ours.” Together with B-Real (Cypress Hill) and Demrick, he delivers a track under the Serial Killers banner that is bursting with West Coast energy. The single was released via Serial Killers under exclusive license from Ineffable Records. Hard beats, legendary voices, and uncompromising bars—exactly what the scene expects from a trio of this caliber. An absolute must-stream for anyone who celebrates the real sound of L.A.
Trizz & MIKE SUMMERS "LEATHERFACE III (DELUXE)" [ALBUM]
Below System Records is releasing Leatherface III (Deluxe), a real heavyweight for all underground heads. The deluxe edition of the album delivers the full load of dark aesthetics and uncompromising sound for which the label is known. With additional tracks and instrumentals, the atmosphere of the original is deepened once again—dusty loops meet razor-sharp lyrics. If you're into the raw vibe of modern boom bap and grimey hip hop, this release is a must-have. Available now on Bandcamp as a digital download and on vinyl for collectors.
Andy O & Axiom "MUD" [VIDEO]
Andy O und Axiom Tha Wyze liefern mit „MUD“ einen der stärksten Tracks aus ihrem 2025er Album Merfolk Space Program. Die von Axiom Tha Wyze selbst produzierte Single ist eine rohe Hymne auf den unermüdlichen Grind: „We come from the mud and return to the dust.“ Das offizielle Musikvideo fängt diesen Vibe perfekt ein – gedreht in den atmosphärischen Straßen von Prag, Tschechien. Axiom spuckt messerscharfe Bars über die nomadische Hustle-Mentalität und das Hinterlassen von Spuren in jeder Stadt, während der staubige Sound klarmacht, dass diese Crew direkt aus dem Dreck kommt, um den Kosmos zu erobern.
The Bad Seed x S Eyes Finest"Shooting At The Laundrymat" [VIDEO]
The Bad Seed makes short work of all washed-up rappers and drops a killer single with “Shooting at The Laundrymat.” Produced by S Eyes Finest, the track delivers exactly the raw, aggressive sound for which The Bad Seed is celebrated in the underground. He leaves no doubt about his status as a “Goat” and mercilessly settles the score with fake Instagram posers and wannabe Escobars. The official video perfectly underscores the dark atmosphere: “What's left in the end is drama and lead.” A statement to the scene – anyone who only celebrates old successes will end up in his spin cycle.
AkmeKoolBeats x Slippery Trashmouf x Airklipz "Gadgie Randagie" [EP]
Airklipz returns with “Gadgie Randagie,” delivering a raw piece of street rap via Bandcamp. The album is deeply rooted in underground aesthetics and brings exactly the unpolished vibe that Airklipz is known for. With dusty samples and an atmosphere that seems to come straight from the back streets, “Gadgie Randagie” is a must-have for anyone who isn't into polished mainstream sounds. If you're into authentic boombap with an edge, grab the project on Bandcamp – digital hustle in its purest form.
Shadow The Great x S Eyes Finest "Soul" [VIDEO]
Shadow The Great makes another statement and drops “Soul,” the second single from his upcoming collaborative album GOD GAVE ME STYLE with S Eyes Finest. Over an atmospheric beat that lives up to its name, the Brooklyn warrior reflects on loss, the grind in the neighborhood, and the search for deeper meaning: “Living on the surface, what's your soul purpose?” Between tributes to deceased companions and harsh realities, Shadow makes it clear that his flow goes far beyond material pursuits. A profound preview of a project that combines street spirit and spiritual depth.
Delinquent Habits x Sick Jacken "Ritmo" [SINGLE]
Delinquent Habits and Sick Jacken bring the West Coast vibe straight to your speakers with their new single “Ritmo.” Released on the okwow label, the track delivers exactly the hypnotic rhythm and razor-sharp Chicano rap bars you'd expect from these legends. If you love authentic L.A. sound, you can't miss this collaboration – now available on Apple Music.
Rugged Monk x Shaka Amazulu The 7th "Rugged Elements Of Style" [ALBUM]
Rugged Monk, founding member of the Black Knights and West Coast legend of the Killa Beez, announces his debut solo album “Rugged's Elements of Style” for February 3. The release date is no coincidence, but rather the shared birthday of Rugged Monk and Shaka Amazulu The 7th, who produced the entire album. After decades of enriching the Wu-Tang discography as a reliable partner, Monk takes full artistic control for the first time here. The sound is deliberately reduced and focused—masterful precision meets years of experience without chasing modern formulas. With “Rugged Monk Show (Pt. II),” the first harbingers are already available on Bandcamp, laying the foundation for a planned trilogy. A must-see for anyone who celebrates disciplined West Coast lyricism at Wu level.
Lil Dee "For The Bag" [VIDEO]
Lil Dee doesn't hold back and gives all the haters a piece of her mind in "For The Bag." Over a fierce beat, the New York talent spits lines about his rise from "rags to riches" and makes it clear that he wants to secure the throne as "King of New York." He talks about EPMD and Muhammad Ali, showing he's hungry for success and the "bag" as he smashes through the parts with his technical skills. A track for anyone who's really into their grind and is after the big bucks.
Daniel Son x Manzu Beatz "THICK FOG" (feat. Jalen Frazier) [SINGLE]
Pro Dillinger and producer Finn's "Thick Fog" is a dark underground statement. Jalen Frazier's on the mic, and the track's got a moody, menacing vibe that matches Pro Dillinger's no-nonsense street lyrics. Finn's got this beat that sounds like a dark alley in the middle of winter — heavy, dusty, and totally authentic. If you're into the raw sound of the East Coast, you'll love this release. Hey, just so you know, you can now get this on Apple Music. It's perfect for anyone trying to find their way through the busy streets.
Greenery Force x IROCC "Akzeptier's (Oder Nich)" [VIDEO]
Greenery Force are no pushovers, and they come out swinging with an uncompromising Krekpek banger called "Akzeptier's (Oder Nich)". Over a thumping beat by IROCC, Ziras lets everyone know where he stands: "Take it or leave it, fuck He-Man." The track is an unfiltered statement from the East – between constant smoking, red eyes, and the daily stress of living in Bavaria. It's not just fashion, it's actual psychosis and low-rise trousers. If you like your rap straight up and honest, then this is the place for you. Love goes out to the Greenery crowd!
Imperetiv x D-Stallone x K-Prez "Too Hot" (feat. Dax Mpire) [SINGLE]
D-Stallone, Dax Mpire and X-Prez are taking the world by storm with their new single "Too Hot." The track was a real joint effort, with IM Peretiv at the helm, creating the mind-blowing soundscape. The production is ice cold, giving the MCs plenty of space to deliver their parts with maximum impact. If you're into hard-hitting rap, you'll want to check out this track on Apple Music. The streets are officially heating up – soak up the vibe!
Harry Shotta x King Kashmere "Wild Bunch" (feat. Leaf Dog) [VIDEO]
Harry Shotta, Leaf Dog, Jazz T, and King Kashmere have formed "Wild Bunch" and given a massive preview of their upcoming album "Odyssey" with the track of the same name. Over a dusty hip-hop track by King Kashmere (on the buttons), Shotta and Leaf Dog saw through the beat with sharp double-time jumps and Western imagery. Jazz T refines the whole thing with precise cuts, while the guys make it clear that they're taking over the scene as lyrical gunslingers: "This isn't a robbery, but put your hands in the sky, mate." It's basically a manifesto for the raw UK sound, and it perfectly captures the essence of the whole project.
Blckfriend "Lick Back" [SINGLE]
Blackfriend brings the authentic street vibes to the map with his new single, 'Lick Back'. Beats By Nar and Fumes the Threat were the perfect soundtrack, with a dark production that matches the track's ruthless flow. There's no beating around the bush here – "Lick Back" is a clear message from the underground for everyone who loves hard sounds and authentic bars. You can now stream this on Apple Music – make sure you listen closely when Blackfriend takes over the beat.
Generell x Stan Da Man "I HEAR THE WHISPERS" [SINGLE]
Generell and the producer Stan Da Man releases the new single "I HEAR THE WHISPERS" available now!
Semi Six x Chanes (Theophilvs) "Crown" [EP]
01. Truth
02. Rap Vet
03. Crown
04. Main Event
05. Me & You
Produced by Chanes (Theophilvs)
Sam R I x Castle Money Beats "Verbal Contraband" (feat. Blazin & Tone Spliff) [SINGLE]
Sam R I releases the new single "Verbal Contraband" featuring. Blazin and produced by Castle Money Beats.
Cuts by Tone Spliff.
BoneWeso "The Vault Vol. 1" [ALBUM]
01. Cut Me A Check feat. ??? aka The Hidden Character & Nyeusi Loe
02. Mo Money And Crime feat. Datkidbravo
03. Bust Down Rollie feat. Codenine
04. Me Mata feat. Chyna Baejing
05. Spellbound feat. Kaleo Jacobs, Nyeusi Loe & Boogz
06. Modern Pirates feat. HyroGlyphX
07. Another Day feat. ??? aka The Hidden Character
08. I Could Never Give You Up feat. 067Red
Hus Kingpin "Portishus 2: Bonus Portis" [EP]
01. Spells (prod. by PA Dre)
02. Snow Beach Gang feat. Mar & Kyle Rapps (prod. by Owltree)
03. Chapter 0 (prod. by 067Red)
04. Berghain Blow (prod. by Chin Beats)
05. Most Hated Remix feat. Nature (prod. by Manny Megz)
ADLIFE x HardMoney "DRCT2URVEINS (REMIX)" [SINGLE]
"DRCT2URVEINS (REMIX)" by ADLIFE x HardMoney! You feel this all through your body down to your toes! Straight pure for that euphoric high that will have you wanting more and more. I got this stretched out all over so you'll be able to go to Apple Street, Spotify Ave, YouTube Blvd anywhere to cop a hit. Sit back and let your mind ascend.
AASIM D'XPLICIT "MR. WILLIAMS THE MOVIE" [ALBUM]
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01. The Directors Cut
02. Carhart Hoodie and Timbs
03. Streetwalkers
04. Don't Go
05. Independent
06. Nights Like This
07. Serenade You
08. Strangers
09. Play Date
10. Hood Juice
11. All I Need
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Epic x Moka Only "Hathaway's Diner" (feat. Emprime) [SINGLE]
On this freestyle track that also serves as the second single to Heater In My Truck II, his upcoming new album dropping February 27, 2026 on Hand’Solo Records, Prairie rap legend Epic is joined by Emprime for this ode to local eatery Hathaway's Diner over a spacey boom bap funk groove courtesy of Juno Award winner Moka Only. While the intro and chorus name drops the diner, Epic and Prime also touch on additional topics such as being an aging rapper, living in Canada, and there is even an homage to the Smoothe da Hustler classic “Broken Language". “Hathaway’s Diner” is new school rap with old school ideals.
Written and performed by Epic and Emprime
Produced by Moka Only
Tha Beggas "Kung Fu Kids" [SINGLE/VIDEO]
Kung Fu Kids is a Hip Hop track by Washington DC collective Tha Beggas, recorded during sessions following the release of their classic video “On the Strength.”
The song reflects the group’s martial arts foundations and Wu-Tang–affiliated lineage, delivered through raw lyricism and cinematic production. An early demo version debuted on the Tha Beggas YouTube channel with visuals filmed, edited, and produced by OohNEye Videos.
Performed by Jim Kelly, Dragonfly & $amo Heung
Produced by D. Speller
Bass by Q. aka Media Pimp
Mixed & Mastered by Q. aka Media Pimp
Cover Art by Ooh
Visualizer by Dragon's Pitchfork
Tha Beggas is a legendary hip-hop group that emerged in the early 1990s from Washington, D.C., with ties to the Wu-Tang Clan.
Known for their song “On the Strength”, the group carries an uncanny mystique for the song’s impact.
Though the tragic loss of their founder, Father Lord, temporarily derailed their momentum, the group has continued to evolve into a collective force of lyricists, producers, and visionaries.
With classic releases like “Super Natural” and a growing catalog of unreleased material, they remain one of the most inspiring and mystifying crews in hip-hop history.
Today, through new initiatives like the Changing Classics campaign, solidifying our legacy.
In the meantime, connect with members of the collective through thabeggas.com and Patreon patreon.com/thabeggas
Website/Store: https://www.thabeggas.com
Bandcamp: https://www.thabeggas.bandcamp.com
Mic Bles x Damson "Hold It Down" (feat. DJ Romes) [VIDEO]
"CANT LOOK BACK" was a project we felt got slept on during its initial release 3 years ago.
We brought it back on lmtd edition 12" wax to celebrate its release and breathe new life into such a dope project.
Featuring DJ Romes (Lootpack) , Bonnie Savage, and Klutch Norris on all production by Damson, this one was a personal favorite.
WAVE HARMONICS "Graffiti Gospel" [ALBUM]
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01. The Prototype
02. Graffiti Gospel
03. Syllable Assassin
04. Bodega Dreams
05. Soul Samples
06. The Heist
07. The Last Poet
08. Chain Reaction
09. Hunger Games
10. Street Scriptures
11. Extinction Level
12. The Variant
13. Victory Lap
High vibrational music, primarily in the Hip-hop, R&B, and Soul genres.
ALL INCOME MADE FROM THE AI-ASSISTED MUSIC WILL BE SPENT ON HUMAN MUSICIANS AND TALENT TO MAKE FULLY HUMAN PRODUCTIONS.
Yams & Odessa Kane "W.O.R.D." [ALBUM]
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01. Welcome Y'all
02. W.O.R.D.
03. Salute (Album Mix)
04. All Sides
05. YO Interlude
06. Roll Out
07. Skyscrapers (feat. Pep Love)
08. We Are
09. Left Side
10. EastSide 90s Interlude
11. West End Love
12. My My My (feat. Trapper Loc)
13. Thought You Knew
14.W.O.R.D. Interlude
15. B-Line
16. It Was That Time
17. Metal Doors
18. Stigma (feat. Scarub)
19. House Klan (feat. SCVTTERBRVIN)
20. Fade Away
21. Rollin Sietes
Ghost Of The Machine "Faces At The Bottom Of The Well" [ALBUM]
01. Take 2 With Food
02. Growing Pains
03. Medical Apartheid
04. George Stinney Jr.
05. I’m In Heaven
06. Heavy Is The Head
07. Mia Lyric Said Y’all Only Get 5 Bars (Interlude)
08. I’m Sorry Malala…
09. Gaddafi
10. Move With The Kind feat. E.Pinero, Shadow & Disciple (D.I.)/
Ghost was born in the Bronx NY, due to certain pitfalls in his neighborhood his family moved to the 845 area of NY when he was young. Ghost clung to his Hip-Hop roots for catharsis and a reminder of how brilliant his people were in the midst of the racism he experienced in his new environment. Ghost of the Machine's music paints a picture of the daily 9-5 struggle, and day to day triumphs.
Dope KNife "Dark Woke" [ALBUM]
01. Summer Solstice Freestyle
02. Liberian Boy
03. Ex-Presidents, Endless Summer
04. Fake News (Remix) feat. Obeah
05. Shit Show
06. Excluding Gang Violence
07. Dope Mind Virus
08. Brown Dress
09. Rome Is Burning
10. Rent Due
11. Fuck Trump America (Remix)
12. Top Heel
13. Means Of Production
14. People’s Party feat. Basik Lee
15. Beautiful Service
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Orlando Coolridge "The Coolridge Chronicles Vol. 7: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Algorithm" [ALBUM]
Orlando Coolridge (Slumpgang777) is a Chicago-based musician and multidisciplinary artist whose sound is shaped by movement—between coasts, eras, and disciplines. Though firmly rooted in the Midwest, his California upbringing still breathes through his work, informing a balance of warmth, grit, and precision. As he puts it: “I don’t like to be subpar at anything I put effort into. I have a passion for greatness that fuels my artistic drive.”
Many recognize Orlando through his producer alter-ego, beDOTwater—a name born from his original rap moniker, Blackwater. Where Orlando the emcee commands the mic, beDOTwater serves as the laboratory: a space for experimentation and intentional sound design. His production draws from boom bap foundations, filtered through jazz, soul, and ’80s/’90s R&B textures. Influenced heavily by J Dilla, Pete Rock, 9th Wonder, The Alchemist, and Dr. Dre, Orlando aims to create music with replay value; records that feel just as relevant a decade later as they do today.
That same pursuit of timelessness defines his work as a rapper. With an effortless flow and dense, intentional lyricism, Orlando moves through beats with a natural, water-like cadence—never forced, never out of place. His influences span regions and generations. Growing up in Southern California, albums like The Chronic and Doggystyle shaped his earliest relationship with hip-hop. Yet it was an East Coast classic: T.R.O.Y. (They Reminisce Over You) that ignited his lasting love for the culture.
Beyond recorded music, Orlando is also an accomplished battle rapper, known for sharp wit, layered wordplay, and timely punchlines delivered with a commanding, room-filling voice. A writer’s writer at heart, he values lyricism not just as technique, but as a tool for movement—emotionally, mentally, and spiritually.
In 2005, Orlando’s life shifted dramatically. The sudden passing of his father, coupled with a devastating ACL/MCL/PCL tear that ended his collegiate football aspirations, forced a reckoning. With everything familiar stripped away, music evolved from a hobby into a lifeline. Out of loss and limitation came focus, resilience, and dedication. The foundations of the artist he continues to become.
His journey has since taken him across stages nationwide. Orlando has toured with Sage the 64th Wonder and Vagabond Maurice, collaborated with Grammy-nominated Jansport J, and opened for hip-hop luminaries including Zion I, DJ Premier, and Dead Prez. From Lincoln Hall in Chicago to Knitting Factory in Los Angeles, his performances reflect a globe-trotter’s mindset: absorbing culture, exchanging energy, and spreading the joy of music wherever he lands.
At every level (rapper, producer, performer), Orlando Coolridge is committed to longevity over trend, substance over noise, and craft over convenience. His work isn’t made to chase moments; it’s built to outlive them.
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Algorithm is a meditation on modern survival — not just within hip-hop, but within systems designed to dilute, distract, and disappear anything that refuses to be easily categorized.
Rather than chasing visibility, Orlando Coolridge chooses precision. This project lives in the margins where lyrical density still matters, where ideas aren’t simplified for engagement metrics, and where craft is allowed to breathe. It’s a record made with the algorithm in mind, but never for it — an act of authorship in an age of automation.
Across these tracks, Coolridge blends battle-tested bars with philosophical weight: street scripture, supreme mathematics, and cold observational realism collide with sci-fi paranoia, spiritual inquiry, and unfiltered self-assessment. The writing is surgical. The tone is unbothered. Every verse sounds like it was carved, not typed.
There’s no pandering here. No trend-hopping. Just disciplined wordplay, layered metaphors, and the confidence of an artist who understands that longevity comes from depth, not reach. This is music for listeners who still rewind verses, read liner notes, and trust their own taste more than timelines.
In a culture obsessed with virality, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Algorithm chooses permanence.
Press play.
Let it miss the algorithm — and hit you instead.
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Ras Kass "MISS ME YET?" (feat. Timothy Bloom) [SINGLE]
West Coast legend Ras Kass has announced the release date for his new album Leopard Eats Face: The LP will be released on February 13, 2026, via HillTop Ave/Soulspazm. To coincide with this, the third single “Miss Me Yet?” featuring Timothy Bloom was released today. Produced by S Class and Genre, the track uses a relationship as a metaphor for Ras Kass' complex relationship with the hip-hop industry. The album also includes the previously released singles “42” (ft. Smif-N-Wessun) and “Scar Tissue” (ft. Treach & Wais P). If you're into lyrical dominance and profound themes, you can pre-order the record now.
Shabaam Sahdeeq x ES-K "Top Tier" (feat. General Steele) [SINGLE]
ES-K. Secure guest performance from General Steele of Smif -N -Wessun on “Top Tier” the second song single off upcoming project titled Outside the Lines . The song channels the uncompromising energy of classic hip-hop with polished modern production, bridging generations of fans. Shabaam Sahdeeq’s razor-sharp wordplay and Es-K’s cinematic sonic landscape provide the perfect backdrop for General Steele’s powerhouse hook , delivering a bold statement that celebrates excellence, resilience, and artistic mastery. There’s a shared vision of authenticity and elevated musicianship, the collaboration highlights the chemistry between seasoned artists who continue to shape the culture. ES-K’s production incorporates rich textures and hard-hitting beats that pay homage to hip-hop’s golden era while pushing the sound forward with crisp, contemporary flair.“ Top Tier is released under the Marvial label and is available for streaming and download on all platforms!
Dälek "Better Than" [SINGLE/VIDEO]
Dälek is releasing a massive preview with “Better Than.” The single and official video mark the first glimpse of the upcoming album Brilliance of a Falling Moon, which is scheduled for release on March 27, 2026. Expect the usual dark, atmospheric industrial vibes and razor-sharp lyrics that hit you deep in the gut. The pioneers of noise rap prove once again that they are in a league of their own and shaping the sound of the future. Mark your calendars—the lunar eclipse is coming soon.
DJ Muggs x Cynic x Geassassin "El Dia de Gracias" [VIDEO]
DJ Muggs delivers the next dark milestone on Soul Assassins Records with “El Dia de Gracias.” The track brings together Cynic and Geassassin on a production mixed by Muggs and Sam Kingston and mastered by Brian “Big Bass” Gardner. The official video, directed by Kwervo Films, perfectly captures the menacing atmosphere. Pure, uncompromising sound straight from the heart of the Soul Assassins forge.
Dvsalias "sham'sDvsalias" [ALBUM]
Dvsalias (Scott Overbeay) lives on through the memorial release of his album “sham'sDvsalias” on Bandcamp. Originally distributed in Columbus around 2004, the project has now been released as a tribute to the late MC. The 14 tracks, including “Awakening the Cro-Magnon” and “Hibernation Sickness,” were produced almost entirely by DJ Drastic. It's a true piece of underground history with guest appearances by Bruce Wayne. A raw classic for the ages—R.I.P. Dvsalias.
Rugged Monk (The Black Knights) "The Rugged Monk Show Pt. 2" [VIDEO]
Rugged Monk (The Black Knights) returns with the animated video for “The Rugged Monk Show Pt. 2.” The track is taken from his current album Rugged's Elements Of Style and was produced by Shaka Amazulu The 7th. In classic Wu-Tang style, Monk delivers dark bars over dusty underground production. The visual concept underscores the raw style of the album, which is now available via Black Stone Of Mecca.
Mister Boxer "The Workout Tape" [EP]
Mister Boxer drops his latest project, The Workout Tape, via DeckHead Records. The EP combines all of Bean Lebouc's (UnXpected Productions) “workout” sessions on one release. Released in January 2026, the tape delivers eight tracks, including ‘Adversary’ and “Excel Saga Freestyle.” Ooh La La Records is responsible for distribution. Purist sound, focus on performance and lyrical training – now available on Bandcamp.
UFO FEV x Nef "Gangster Rap" [VIDEO]
UFO FEV and Nef have just dropped the official video for "Gangster Rap," and it's pretty clear what they're saying. The track is from the brand-new project A Night On The Moon and delivers exactly what the title says it will: uncompromising, unadorned sound straight from the streets. LoPicc's visuals perfectly capture the raw energy of the collab and show that these two are big names in modern street rap. There's no glamour or show – just your typical bars with a vibe that reflects the reality of the area. A Night On The Moon is out now, and "Gangster Rap" is the ultimate proof that this sound will never die as long as artists like FEV and Nef carry the torch. Check out the video and get a feel for it.
Shottie x Wahr Season - Aqua Blue Camo [VIDEO]
Shottie and Wahr Season serve up a visual treat straight from the underground with “Aqua Blue Camo.” Performed by Shottie and produced by Wahr Season, the track features Swab and delivers exactly the cool, precise energy that the title promises. Director Mr Beleaf provides the perfect visuals to capture the vibe of Fathers Day Records 2026. Expect razor-sharp bars on an atmospheric beat – a must for anyone who celebrates the current street sound.
Status The Marlboro Man "ATLAS" (feat. A-F-R-O) [SINGLE]
ATLAS is the new single by Emcee/Producer Status The Marlboro Man & A-F-R-O. ATLAS caries vibes of the late 90S/early 2000s conspiracy rap of the time - but with updated themes. Listen as Status and A-F-R-O trade verses about secret American policies, racists politicians, genocidal wars, alien cover-ups, nazi-esque ICE raids, assassinations, and more. The theme and mood is sad and dark, but with an uptempo/head nodding beat.
The track is produced by Status The Marlboro Man on the Akai MPC 2000xl, giving the beat a warm and vintage feel. The name ATLAS has a double meaning: 1) Referring to the World's as a whole, ie an atlas.. and 2) Referencing the 600 yard long alien craft that passed through or solar system in late 2025. A fitting name for such an important song. The cover art is by Krookid Hooks and is inspired by poster art from 1950s sci-fi movies.
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