Category: Music
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L’Daialogue (@LDaialogue) Ft. MIDIMarc (@MidiMarc) — “Friends”
Hey MDIDMarc, if that's really you singing on the hook, I think Suge Knight said it best at The Source Awards in 1995: "To all you artists out there, who don't wanna be on a record label where the executive producer's…all up in the videos, all on the records, dancin' (singing)…then come to Death Row!"…
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Carolina To East Africa: Pierce Freelon (@Durhamite) & Apple Juice Kid’s (@AppleJuiceKid) Beat Making Lab: Goma, Conga (Video)
(L) Pierce Freelon, (R) Apple Juice Kid Back in May 2012 UNC-Chapel Hill’s Beat Making Lab presented one of it’s first musical projects, Tar Heel Tracks. Students enrolled in the Lab created all thirteen of the album’s instrumental tracks. It was their final project of the semester. Every beat on the album sampled a North Carolina…
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Praverb (@PtheWyse) Ft. Thee Tom Hardy (@TheeTomHardy) — “Super Saiyans”
This track is a new single from Fredericskburg, VA’s Praverb with a feature from Durham, NC emcee Thee Tom Hardy. It is produced by UK beatmaker Sourface with Belgium DJ, DJ Grazzhoppa providing the cuts. The real point I want to make in this post is if you’re an artist, you may want to check out…
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Elevator Jay (@ElevatorJay) — “Good Love” + “Good Love” Chopped & Screwed
Charlotte, NC’s Elevator Jay’s "Good Love" is one of the better re-uses I’ve heard of Anita Baker’s music since Antwan Davis & Wes ManChild’s Anita Baker: Soul Inspiration mixtape. Smitti Boi produced the regular version of "Good Love", DJ Mylo did the chopped not slopped one. The tracks can be found on Elevator Jay and DJ Dexter…
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Jus Nice (@JusNice) Ft. Scolla (@Scolla313) — “Ride”
See, for the past two years I’ve been telling Scolla that the people needs more sanging and less rapping from him. Looks like the Detroit native is listening, LOL. "Ride" will be featured on Moncks Corner, SC native Jus Nice’s new mixtape, Empty Throne, which will be dropping later on today. Empty Throne is Jus…
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Swayze Jones (@SwayzeJones) Ft. Young Dirt (@YoungDirt) — “Strip Club Muzik”
Now this is something we don’t see often in the Carolinas — a female rapper releasing a song strictly geared for the booty clubs and women on the naked hustle. Columbia, SC’s Lele aka Bad Bad dropped "Strip Club" back in 2010. Prior to that in 2009 Roper, NC’s Mica Swain had her regional hit "Body…
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Elevator Jay (@ElevatorJay) — “Give It To Em”
The fact that Charlotte, NC’s Elevator Jay is about to release a new EP is good news. Bar for bar, I think he’s one of the best rappers in North Carolina right now, up there with a couple others. His last EP, Ahead of Time, still gets many spins in iTunes. It was jammin’ for…
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Felony Fame (@FelonyFame) — “Drop Dead Gorgeous”
"Drop Dead Gorgeous"– Download. Run That Back: Felony Fame — “AEIOU” Prod. By DJ Drama & V12 The Hitman.
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REi (@REIsTheFuture) Ft. B.O.B. (@BobATL) — “Super Bowl Status”
With the Super Bowl is in his hometown this year, New Orleanian REi decided to link up with B.O.B. and release a song to get folks more hype. This track will also appear on REi’s upcoming Rise Of The Rejects mixtape. Production by DJ Toomp. Dang it’s good to hear B.O.B. on more new music.…