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Willy J. Peso (@WillyJPeso) — Destination Cloud 9 (Mixtape)
One interesting thing about Destination Cloud 9 is that Willy J Peso is from Detroit. The mixtape definitely has several Southern-style jams on it, from booty shake to riding music. There’s even a few pop and radio ready records. It made me wonder: in 2012, does it even matter where an artist is from? I…
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Life+Times (@LifeandTimes) Presents Wildflower: Selah Sue (@SelahSue) (Video)
Life+Times recently sat down with Belgium singer/songwriter Selah Sue before her performance at The Bowery in NYC. During the chat Selah Sue discusses her influences which include Erykah Badu and Lauryn Hill, progression as an artist and working with J. Cole on the remix for her track "Raggamuffin." Check out Life+Times presents "Wildflower" after the…
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Big D (@ImYaBoyBigD) — G.A.S. (Mixtape)
Actually Trapp over at The Mic DVD sent this mixtape over for me to check out. Taking into consideration that he put me up on Dirty Dave, the Real Nigga x 2 movement plus T-Wil many months before most everybody else actually started talking about them, y’all might want to check this project out. Download…
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StaHHr (@StaHHr) — “Crown” (Video)
This is the first visual from StaHHr’s album, Mother Nature with a Molotov: Molotov Season, which dropped late this Spring. The video was filmed during the recently held 2012 Malcolm X Festival that takes place in Atlanta, Ga every year. Mother Nature is actually one of my favorite projects to be released so far in…
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King Mez (@KingMez) & How A Pair of Air Yeezys Jumpstarted His Career (Video)
Raleigh, NC’s Mezatron sits down with SLAM and tells a great story on how his love of sneakers, a pair of Air Yeezys and DTLR helped him get the money to buy his first studio equipment. King Mez’s highly anticipated debut album My Everlasting Zeal drops tomorrow via Jay-Z’s lifestyle website, Life + Times. Very…
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Josh Adam (@JoshRaps) — Rise Of A Dreamer (Full Album Stream)
It’s been a while since I’ve heard a hip hop/pop album from a North Carolina-based artist. As a matter of fact, this may be the first one ever, so that’s really refreshing. Rise of a Dreamer is Josh Adam’s debut project and was released through Raleigh, NC’s Lazrso Records. The album is primarily produced by…
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Young Jeezy & T.I. Performs “F*ck The City Up” At Birthday Bash In ATL & Brings Out Chief Keef (Video)
Welp, it looks like Chief Keef is officially up next. Footage by Cam Kirk and Christopher Wilkes. Check out the performances after the jump!
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Blaze The Sky Showcase Ft. SkyBlew, WhizKid, C Minor + More (Events)
The Blaze The Sky Showcase returns to Jack Sprat this Friday June 22nd for a second round this summer. Should be a great show! @ Jack Sprat 161 E. Franklin Street Chapel Hill, NC
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Happy Father’s Day…from a hip hop perspective.
Bonus: Top 10 Hip Hop Songs To Honor Dad. Run That Back: Happy Mother’s Day…from a hip hop perspective.