Tevin Tales – “Just Like That”
Everybody needs a ride or die in their life who’s going to take care of them and cater to all of their needs. Toronto singer Tevin Tales found his in Vancouver and she went so hard for him, he wrote a song about her. Produced by Troy Williams, the Canadian crooner harmonizes his way through the beat, instructing his girl to do it “Just Like That”, and she happily obliges. This is the first official single off the 20-year old’s upcoming project which you can expect to see this December. Look for him to make a lot of noise as he brings a sound that the industry is craving more than anything at the current moment. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/226065766″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /]
Mike Regal Ft. Fivy – “Pain”
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-SVrulHLYZU&w=560&h=315] Mike Regal doesn’t try to reinvent the wheel with his latest release. Instead, the Milwaukee representative takes his self produced track and paints a picture of his most painful memories so vividly that you might just think you’re living inside his mind by the end of the track. Directed by Damien Klaven, “Pain” is just a taste of what’s to come as this will live on his upcoming project “Premonitions”, scheduled to drop later this year. In the meantime Mike invites you to keep your eyes open and stay focused.
C Wells – “Sacrifice”
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0945UUjOoD0&w=560&h=315] Sacrifices have to be made when it comes to getting what you want. Whether it’s bad habits, things of possession, or even another rappers career in this case, Lynn, MA artist C Wells hopes to put your love for the rest of your playlists to bed and have you worshiping him by the end of this one. Produced by Chris Nevers, with video direction coming from John Rawlins, Wells doesn’t hold anything back this go around. Following his successful visual with Lil’ Herb “For The Paper”, consider this a one verse tease for his upcoming mixtape “Lyrically Inclined 2”. Look for that to drop soon with his album “Before The Tour Bus” to follow in 2016.
JoeyG. – “NOSPACE”
Teaming up with the likes of Major Seven, Frankie P, STREETRUNNER, The MeKanics, Daniel Worthy, Sonaro and other talented in-house producers including LLama, FrankeL, and 24/7, JoeyG. gives us a glimpse* at the last 3 years of his life in one project. For the Brooklyn based emcee the message is simple, keep going, be resilient and never give up. There’s no room, or “NOSPACE” for negativity, b####### or anyone trying to stop you from what you need to accomplish. Joey delivers his most honest, relatable work to date. It’s a roller coaster of different emotions that will have you at the edge of your seat. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/playlists/148578910″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /]
Tsu Surf Ft. Joe Budden – “Conversations”
When New Jersey emcees connect, you better believe the wordplay is on point. Tsu Surf links with everybody’s favorite fellow Garden State rapper, Joe Budden, for his latest release, “Conversations”. After the success of his “Garden Grillz” tape, Tsu will continue his onslaught as he prepares to drop his next project, “Newark”, for release later this month. Look for that!
PREMIERE: Spike DuBose – “El Chapo (Whip)”
Following the success of his debut mixtape “The Cherrylawn Ave. EP“, Detroit emcee Spike DuBose returns with a treat for fans with a brand new single titled “El Chapo (Whip)”. Produced by RubiRosa the two serve up a screwed up trap ode in honor of one of the most infamous drug lords in history. Be on the lookout for Spike’s sophomore project “Return of the G” scheduled to be released this Fall. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/223927948″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /]
Future – “The Percocet & Stripper Joint”
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZaWdMrmEhDA&w=560&h=315] One of, if not the hottest artists in the game right now drops off another set of visuals, this go around it’s for one of the most popular cuts off his latest album, “The Percocet & Stripper Joint”. The Atlanta rapper shows no signs of slowing down at this point and we might just get videos for the whole album at this rate. If you are one of the few who don’t already own “DS2”, we recommend you go pick that up, available now.
Brandon Tyler World – “All Hail Kendrick”
We often see tribute songs come along by those who grew up listening and being inspired by artists who embody the word legendary. As TDE’s unofficial front man, Kendrick Lamar, has progressed, so has his status in the game. Arguably one of the best lyricists the game has seen in a while, K Dot has inspired another mind, in Alabama’s own Brandon Tyler World. The young emcee has left an open invite for the charasmaticly viscous Lamar to jump on and drop his own words of wisdom. Will he bite? I guess only time will tell. Check out more of Brandon right here! [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/224377709″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /]
PREMIERE: Flex Kartel Ft. Eddie Vanz – “#Ferguson”
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=woHHEiUAGk8&w=560&h=315] Maryland’s own Flex Kartel returns, and this go around he’s got the gloves off! Linking with Eddie Vanz and producer ItzDBeatz, Kartel takes to the streets of Baltimore amidst the backlash from the Freddie Gray incident to bring us the official visuals for his latest single, “#Ferguson”. The BlakkHouse Films directed video comes from his most recent project, “Just For You”, and captures the turmoil that was, shining light on that shook the nation and the world. His message is simple; #AllLivesMatter. If you haven’t picked up the project already, you can do so right here.
Angel Haze – “Moonrise Kingdom”
As she prepares to release her new album “Back To The Woods” next week, Angel Haze gives us one more taste with the release of her brand new single, “Moonrise Kingdom”. This one is a larger than life type of record, that brings more of her pop roots to the forefront. Although you won’t find her usual hard bars on this on, you can be sure her fans will still enjoy this one, as she sings of a love doomed from the start. Look for the project to officially drop on September 14th. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/222893809″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /]
Michael Merlot – “The Calm”
Following a couple of very well received singles, New York native Michael Merlot finally unviels his first official project to the world. Dubbed “The Calm”, Merlot says this represents the storm that is his career which awaits him in his future. Inspired by the music he grew up on, this one is represents a sound that doesn’t conform to what you hear on the radio today, and keeps a raw hip-hop feel throughout. Look for his next single “6 In The Morning” to drop in the near future, with a video treatment being worked on as we speak. Don’t sleep on new music! [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/playlists/139315744″ params=”color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /]
JR Castro Ft. Pusha T – “M.O.B.”
Vegas singer JR Castro doesn’t have time for golddigging females and this one right here pretty much solidifies that. Letting the world know it’s “M.O.B.” all day, Castro enlists G.O.O.D Music rhymer Pusha T for this new one off his upcoming still-to-be-titled product. Look for that one, executive produced by none other than Timbaland, to drop sometime soon. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/221875729″ params=”color=b48947&show_artwork=false” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /]
Young Cypher ft. Low – “Summer Days”
Before the Summer wraps up, Young Cypher wanted to make sure he got one more in for you to keep the heat and memories alive. With a boom-bap beat in-tow, Cypher comes equipped with Low on the hook for “Summer Days” and word play that tells tales of of yesterdays past. This is the first of many from the Carolina kid who now resides in The A. Look out for more on the way soon! [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/221190430″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /]
Inertia – “So Far (N####)”
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUkvXa8B1is&w=560&h=315] As he pushes forward with his “No Coast” movement, Kansas native Inertia drops off this introspective visual for his first single, “So Far (N####)”. Nersh does his thing on this self-produced cut, bringing awareness to the word “n####” and how his generation relates to it’s use. You can find this on his recently released project, #Misunderstood, which is available now.
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – “Downtown”
After a giant last year, the powerful combination of Macklemore & Ryan Lewis return with a sound we’ve come to know and love from them, with an up-beat, jazzy production leading the way. “Downtown” will serve as the official first single from the duo’s forthcoming sophomore project, which is still to be titled. No word on release date yet, but you can expect to have it before 2015 closes and we are pretty sure this song won’t be going away anytime soon either.
Z.B. Ft. Sprove – “Pimp Walk”
For Z.B. and crew, life has never been too complicated. The Indiana emcee has one goal in mind when it comes to making it in this game, and that’s to make as much money as he can while doing it with the people he cares about the most. Over a Danny EB production, he brings Sprove along with him on a “Pimp Walk”, where he’s calling out all those broke pretenders who don’t qualify as a “Person Into Making Pesos”. The message is pretty straight forward and if you haven’t picked it up by now, you probably qualify as one of those people. His next release, “Just Another”, is on the way, but in the meantime, sit back and enjoy this one. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/219856604″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /]
Machine Gun Kelly – “Almost”
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WO_Q4aT7F6Q&w=560&h=315] Never one to take a backseat, Cleveland’s own son, MGK, returns with another set of visuals. This time he follows up his recently released “Blue Skies” video with a brand new one for his latest single “Almost”. Locked inside a TV set, Kelly takes his Slim Gudz and JP Did This 1 produced cut and brings it to life for your viewing pleasure. This one lives on his most recent mixtape, “F### It”, available now.
221 – “Pull Up”
Hailing from the East Coast, 221 is a collective of talented musicians containing 2 producers, 1 singer and the face of the group, rapper Cash. It’s not everyday you find actual groups in Hip-Hop anymore, let alone a group composed of artists who all wear a different hat in making sure the final product is on point. Their latest release proves that everyone played their part correctly, with a melodic ode to making a move on the perfect woman, called “Pull Up”. This one will find a home on the brand new mixtape “Some Wave”. Look for that! [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/218143933″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /]
Rival – “Mr. Relevant”
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eT0mrn6c0QU&w=420&h=315] Proving that he’s not just another name in the game, Fort Myers Florida’s own Rival stakes his claim in the game over an turnt up Shawnt beat that has him staking his claim as the next to blow. The EStar Productions emcee tells tales of hustle, grind and street life, certifying exactly why you should be paying attention. This one will live on his upcoming tape mixtape “From Scratch”, dropping soon.
MPA Duke Ft. Travi$ Scott – On My Vibe
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ODeSG8d46EM&w=560&h=315] Is there any artist hotter right now in the game than Travi$ Scott? If you answered yes, you obviously haven’t been paying attention! Good thing for us, MPA Duke has and he’s enlisted La Flame for one of the stand out tracks off his new project “Lil Duke”, he’s calling “On My Vibe”. Scott is also responsible for the beat here and he doesn’t disappoint. The tape also features Young Thug & PeeWee Longway so be sure to support and pick that up!