DJBooth.net and 2DopeBoyz.com proudly present the independent release of Mike Dreams new album Dreamer’s Poetry, available for free digital download and physical purchase. The project, which includes previously-released singles Success Is…, We’ll Be Alright, Gettin’ Ours, We Goin’ Worldwide, and Hip Hope Anthem (Hello World) is a “reflection of what I know as reality,” says Dreams. “The theory is simple: sanity in life is when you have the correct balance of reality and dreams; this allows you to know what you can achieve.”
Yardie got the drop on Wale’s latest video, which premiered on 106 & Park earlier tonight. Who knew 106 & Park was still relevant?
Meanwhile, you can hit the cut for a Tabi Bonney-directed music video in which Wale tossed up because of the brown paper bag backlash he’s received from the above video.
If you’ve ever been out West, you’ll know that that shot above is one of the greatest foods ever. I can’t even eat red meat anymore, but I’ll fuck up three of those in a heartbeat. Anyways, here’s the latest leak from Prez’ Animal Style, which finally has a release date: Feruary 15th.
Some of youse may have watched to premiere episode earlier today; now you can have the accompanying soundtrack to the series thanks to CuDi and DJ Green Lantern. Tracklist and link down bottom.
Buff1 & DJ Rhettmatic both had a very successful 2009 and this year is shaping up to be the same as they get ready to drop their group project as Crown Royale. Here’s some footage of their performance when they stopped by the Mezzanine in San Francisco, via TheMashup.
As many of you know, February 7th was both J DIlla’s birthday and ten years to the day of Big Pun’s passing (and February 6th being Bob Marley’s birthday). With that said, Cookin’ Soul and the dopehouse pay homage to the work of the two legends on this project featuring Big Pun raps over J Dilla instrumentals. Tracklist and link down bottom.
If you’ve tuned in to (2)Dope Radio for the past couple weeks, you’ll know that I’ve tried playing this song in its entirety, only to have to cut it off after the first minute and throw on some Public Enemy to cleanse my spirit each time. This shit + D-Lo Brown = I can’t get jiggy with this…
This was the track everybody had been clamoring for, except that there’s not Kanye or Jadakiss on it. Don’t ask me, ask ol’ boy that’s pictured up there. But I’m sure he has more to worry about – like how his album caught a case of the drips - than that. Props to Music On Play.
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Chosen Few – producer Unjust, MC Cold Showda, and MC/saxophone player Chop – is the newest signee of Hiero Imperium, and the video is for their upcoming album’s lead single. New World Symphony drops April 6th.
QuESt is dropping his next project this Thursday presented by RubyHornet and mixed by DJ RTC. Until then, however, get caught up on him by copping his last mixtape below, and check out the tracklisting down bottom.
B.O.B aka Bobby Ray checked in with Bootleg Kev to speak on the new single “Nothing on You”, Who “might” be on his debut album, working with Eminem, Who he would put on the XXL 2010 Freshmen Cover, the importance the internet has been in his career, and some of his dream collaborations.
