Author: Nanci O Is Hip Hop

2nd leak off Raleigh, NC’s J. Capri DaVinci’s upcoming not-yet-titled mixtape, dropping in October. Download ‘City’. Run That Back:‘Place In The Game’–J. Capri DaVinci Ft. King Mez.

This is the Plies I rock with. Forget all that “pour Kool-Aid all over you real slow” mess. This time around the goon affiliate does a tribute to Boosie Boo from Plies’ upcoming You Need People Like Me mixtape dropping September 3rd. Download.

Another exclusive leak off Jus Nice’s upcoming Karma 2 mixtape. Based on the previous leaks this project is sounding real nice. Peep the mixtape back cover and track listing after the jump. Karma 2 drops September 7. If you’re in Atlanta this weekend Jus Nice has a Karma 2 listening party September 4 @ The…

“Coming out of Atlanta’s east side, up and comer L. Dash will be dropping his debut mixtape next month. The video game influenced project features production from SickVisionz and SMKA.” Blow My Cartridge drops September 13. Download ‘Paper Boy’. Sidebar:I just remembered that CJ Tha Genesis dropped the Yea I’m A Nerd mixtape last year…

“Rain joins our traditional freestyle series and kicks a dope “Acapella Fella” at Good*Fella Radio.”

“Presenting to you the full video/short movie for Frank Ramz & Shortman Score’s “What I Need”. It’s directed by Motion Picture & everyone is calling it more a short movie than a music video. It’s basically giving everybody a glimpse into our lives to see what helps to get us by on a daily basis.…

Part 5/5 of XXL magazine’s ‘Spotlight On Entrapment’ series for Big Remo’s upcoming album is for ‘Nothing Gonna Stop’. Entrapment is in stores September 28. Peep parts 1-4 of the ‘Spotlight On Entrapment’ series here.

I shouldn’t laugh but… “I think I’m David in the lion’s den/the twelve apostles…” Somewhere James Cleaveland is rolling in his grave….I think. Via Rolling Out.

When the radio show and then the blog was started a little over 2 years ago one piece of advice I kept getting was “learn how to brand yourself”. Not neccesarily branding like fraternities do, but kinda sorta. If you want a detailed breakdown on what ‘branding you’ means check out this article, “The Brand…