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MCs Turn Mochipet Into Microphonepet [Audio]

March 14th, 2008

Bay Area producer Mochipet is set to release his genre-jumpin new album, Microphonepet, everywhere on April 1st. Until then, you can listen to 3 tracks right here - “Get Your Whistle Wet” featuring the Hustle Heads; “Mr. Malase” ft. Dopestyle, Human Beings and Casual; and “Hope Again” ft. Mykah9 & Taiwankid:

  

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Mochipet - Microphonepet Album Cover

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Lil Wayne Looks Like A “Lollipop” [Video]

March 14th, 2008

Lolli-LOLolli-lollipop… Lil Wayne drops his new video for “Lollipop” featuring Static Major and a catchy chorus:

  

  

From the long-awaited Carter III. Is this really Weezy in the video? Or his android double?

You can also bump these tunes in the music player anytime:
Lil Wayne - “Lollipop”
Flo-rida ft Lil Wayne - “American Gangsta”

  

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Pace Won + Mr. Green Jumping Pon Di Hip Hop Scene [Video]

March 13th, 2008

Pace Won and Mr. Green are one DJ and one MC - styled after hip hop heroes Erik B and Rakim. The duo dropped their new video for “Hip Hop” this week, waxing poetic about what’s become of rap.

  

The song is off the duo’s debut album The Only Color That Matters Is Green, due to hit the streets May 23rd.
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Snoop Dogg, Mistah Fab Are “Life Of Da Party” [Video]

March 13th, 2008

Snoop Dogg is the “Life Of Da Party” in his new video with Oaktown’s Mistah Fab and Too $hort:

  

  

“Life of Da Party” is off Snoop’s new album Ego Trippin.

Get Dizzee With Free Tunes

March 8th, 2008

We’ve got 2 Dizzee Rascal tunes in the player this week: “Where’s Da G’s” featuring Pimp C and Bun B of the U.G.K. AND a mega-mix from El-P featuring tunes off the US release of Maths + English (including Pretty Todd’s remix of “Pussyhole”).

  

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(I’m still working on this ^ new feature, so let me know if it works for you or not. Thanks! )

Dizzee Rascal - Maths + English Album Cover

Dizzee Rascal Links

To grab copies of each for yo’self:
“Where’s Da G’s” on Spinner
El-P Megamix on Pitchf*#k

SONAR Music & Art Festival 2008 Lineup

March 6th, 2008

Another summer, another amazing music festival lineup. The 15th Annual Sonar Music and Art festival in Barcelona takes place 19-21 June this year and they just announced another amazing lineup. There is a strong female presence from M.I.A., Goldfrapp, Roisin Murphy, Kid Sister, Miss Kittin and an assault of amazing electro, techno, noise and pop from Shackleton, Diplo, SebastiAn, Justice, DJ Scotch Egg, Ove-Naxx, Neon Neon, Spank Rock and more! ([More →])

M.I.A. + Buraka Som Sistema Drop Kuduro Krump

March 6th, 2008

The kids in this new vid from Buraka Som Sistema floor me - they’re ridiculous! They be double jointed everywhere! M.I.A. is all up in it too and it looks a bit like her video for “Boyz”… But this has Sabrosa and Sabrosa slaaaaaaaays!!!!!!!

Buraka Som Sistema - “Sound of Kuduro” featuring DJ Znobia, M.I.A., Saborosa and Puto Prata

  

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Peaches And Tone Loc Doin The Wild Thing

March 6th, 2008

Peaches electro-fied Tone Loc’s “Wild Thing” and the tune still bumps in 2008!

Peaches & Tone Loc like to do the “Wild Thing”

  

Get the mp3 for free/legit from Spinner.com

Erykah Badu Is A Badass Healer [Audio]

February 29th, 2008

My favorite track on the new Erykah Badu album New Amerykah is the Madlib production “Healer”:

  

  

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Estelle Makes Kanye Her “American Boy” [Video]

February 27th, 2008

Here is the brand new video from Estelle for “American Boy” featuring Kanye West. The song is from Estelle’s upcoming album Shine which drops May 6th on John Legend’s label Homeschool Records.


Estelle ft Kanye West - American Boy

  

Of course, we’ve been bumpin the bassline remix by TS7 for weeks now. You can listen to it in the music player on the left…
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Skepta Is “In A Corner” With Flowdan [Video]

February 26th, 2008

2 videos from Skepta off his debut album Greatest Hits: “In A Corner” features Trigga, Spyda and Roll Deep’s Flowdan. “Sweet Mother” was a hit last Spring (especially around Mother’s Day) but it’s worthy of a rewind here:

Skepta - “In A Corner” With Trigga, Spyda and Roll Deep’s Flowdan

  

Skepta - “Sweet Mother”


Skepta - Sweet Mother

  

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Fresh Tracks From Rakim, Flo Rida ft. Lil Wayne +More

February 26th, 2008

Fresh tunes in the music player this week: Wiley and Flowdan spit fire over a Bless Beats production in “Spirit In The Beat” from Eskiboy’s upcoming Umbrella Vol. 1. Rakim returns with “Hip Hop” from his upcoming album Seventh Seal, Uncle Murda brings his “Bad Ass Bitch” and Flo Rida gets “American Gangsta” with Lil Wayne. There’s also new tracks from Utah Saints, TS7 & Estelle, Jean Grae & 9th Wonder, Erykah Badu and more.

Enjoy!

The Count And Sinden + Kid Sister + Flosstradamus [Video]

February 26th, 2008

The Count & Sinden have a new video for “Beeper” featuring Kid Sister, Flosstradamus and Nick Catchdubs:

  


Count & Sinden Feat Kid Sister - Beeper [NEW]

  

Kid Sister is pure Niceness in the dance!!
“Beeper” is from Count & Sinden’s upcoming debut album on Domino Records. The single drops March 24th.
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V.I.C. And Soulja Boy “Get Silly” [New Video]

February 21st, 2008

Hip hop’s new kid on the block is Soulja Boy’s homie V.I.C. The dynamite duo just upped their new video for “Get Silly” which you can watch right here:

  

No false expectations here, this is definitely silly. Just wait and see how many peeps be doing this dance at the clubs this weekend…

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Chingy, Ludacris & Bobby Valentino - “Gimme Dat” [Video]

February 20th, 2008

Chingy and Ludacris had a fight and when they made up, they recorded “Gimme Dat” with Bobby Valentino. “Gimme Dat” is the second single off of Chingy’s newest album Hate It or Love It. Here is the new video for “Gimme Dat” with Chingy, Ludacris and Bobby Valentino:

Chingy’s album is currently on the Billboard 200 chart (barely) so this video may help rocket Chingy to the top.