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The RDU hip hop scene is killing it right now with upcoming releases. Kooley High’s highly anticipated new album Eastern Standard Time (EST) drops July 27. Last week I had a chance to hear some cuts off the project and it’s definitely jamming. Charlotte, NC Graphic designer JSol does it again with the ill, non-run…

New material from Raleigh, NC’s M1 Platoon. This actually dropped last Friday….the inbox is on HAM so I’m getting caught up from the weekend. Chopps, Vaughn Garcia, Scoopay, and Sean Diesel’s new mixtape Rippin’ They Sh*t drops August 10. And Chopps is a lyrical freestyle monster; he might just be one of RDU’s favorite underground…

Finally something new from 9th Wonder’s IWWMG artist, GQ. I was beginning to think dude had gotten dropped from the label or something, because it’s been a minute since I’d heard new material. In actuality, after graduation from UNC-Chapel Hill GQ moved back to home to Oakland, CA and is still working with IWW. Blended…

…well almost. Full posting returns later this week. The 2010 SC Music Awards was a great weekend. Shout out to all winners and nominees; it was a great event with tons of networking. Also, artists stepped their performance games all the way up! Be sure to check the official website for the full list of…

2010 SC Music Awards UStreamThe 2010 South Carolina Music Awards weekend is finally here, and it all goes down in Charleston. The main event is Saturday July 10, hosted by DJ Chuck T and Randy Roper. Yours truly will be doing the UStream live from backstage, tune in for exclusive interviews with celebrity guests, up…

The listeners love hearing fresh new music on feature night Thursdays and so do I. July 8 it all goes down once again. 9PM-12MN, WYXC 89.3 FM Chapel Hill, NC. Live streaming will be available on the stations’ website. With the upcoming 2010 South Carolina Music Awards and other Carolina award shows, this month’s feature…

I’d been receiving tracks from Hot Yella for a minute but never took the time to peep. Until now. In this clip she goes in for 96+ bars on various topics. Looking forward to checking more of her material.

My favorite Kool Kids out of Raleigh, NC shot over this new track today that will not be on their upcoming, long awaited Eastern Standard Time album. EST drops July 27 but you can go ahead and grab this now. Track features King Mez with production by DJ Prince. Raleighwood, what up. Download ‘Sky View’.…

The artists were announced last month and now the final project is here. Produced by fellow NC resident and producer Tasha over at SheBloggin.com. The mixtape features some of the best indie talent coming out of the Carolinas including warrenJae, Boss G, Mista Taylor, Bettie Grind plus more. Support NC/SC artists and media! Download The…