[Videos] Lil B – “I Own Swag”

Let that boy cook.
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[News] LL Cool J Teams Up With Dolby For The Boomdizzle Virtual Recording Studio

Rapper LL Cool J introduces the Boomdizzle Virtual Recording Studio at the International Consumer Electronics Show.
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[Singles] Throwback Thursday: Snoop Dogg – “Gin N Juice”

Back when cheap gin was a rappers' drink of choice, here's a Snoop throwback to raise your cups and bounce to.
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[Singles] T.I. f. B.o.B. & Game – “Piss’n On Your Ego (Alternate Version)”

T.I.'s mixtape cut with Bobby Ray had Game on it in an alternate version. Potential "Trouble Man" cut perhaps?
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[Mixtape] Raekwon – Unexpected Victory

What's New Year's Day without plenty of that raw audio crack? The Chef drops his "Unexpected Victory" which features Busta, Mobb Deep, Styles P, CNN and more.
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[Editorials] Hip Hop Albums Of 2011: We Liked It, You Didn’t

HipHopDX's Phillip Mlynar lines up some of the albums we rated as decent, while our users felt otherwise.
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[Singles] Juvenile f. Mannie Fresh – “Sweet Love”

Dec 27th

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Someone somewhere is offended that Juve used this sample.
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Video: T.I. On Late Night With Jimmy Fallon

Dec 1st

Posted by herfection over at HERFECTION

Used to looooove TIP. He’ll always sit on the shelf of favorite rappers regardless of the poor judgement of choices he’s made. He stops by Late Night to talk of all that he has going on, his book, his forthcoming album ‘Trouble Man’, his recent (as he calls it) ‘family documentary’ television show and his [...]
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[Videos] Mannie Fresh – Red Bull Music Academy Lecture

Nov 26th

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Despite us getting a late pass posting this, two hours with Mannie Fresh and Andrew Noz is going to yield some great Hip Hop conversation.
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[Singles] Gangrene (Alchemist x Oh No) f. Prodigy – “Dump Truck”

Nov 22nd

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Alchemist and Oh No returning as Gangrene are putting the final touches on their second album "Vodka & Ayahuaska." Here's "Dump Truck," the first single.
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[Videos] Statik Selektah f. Lecrae – “Live & Let Live”

Nov 4th

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An interesting collaboration from two dudes who made major moves in 2011. Grab Statik's "Population Control" from a brick and mortar or online.
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[Mixtape] Joe Budden – Mood Muzik 4: A Turn 4 The Worst

Oct 23rd

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Contest: Win one of the three Benjamin Diggins albums!

Sep 30th

Posted by Danny over at The Find Magazine

Remember the jazzy album of Dutch duo Benjamin Diggins we’ve posted a while back? Well, now you can win one out of three digital copies!! Music: Benjamin Diggins – Tea Train (feat. Pseudo Slang) Normally you pay €10 ($13) for the album, but we giveaway some free copies. It doesn’t get any easier: Head over to Twitter and tweet the following [...]
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Free MP3s: Full Crate & FS Green – Hi-Hat Club (Vol. 5)

Sep 29th

Posted by Danny over at The Find Magazine

Hi-Hat Club by Melting Pot Music is one of our favourite instrumental series. After Dexter, Suff Daddy, Brenk and other amazing beatmakers, Amsterdam’s finest are up next: FS Green and Full Crate! Music: Full Crate – Never Never Hi-Hat Club is a dedication to the art of beatmaking. With ‘Eggs And Pancakes’, Full Crate and FS Green release the [...]
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News: One Be Lo back from hiatus

Sep 28th

Posted by Danny over at The Find Magazine

It’s been a few years since we heard new music from Binary Star emcee One Be Lo, but this year he’s back! Soon he’ll release a mixtape called ‘L.A.B.O.R.’ in collaboration with We’ve Got The Jazz and Kevin Nottingham. It’s the prequel to his new album ‘B.A.B.Y.‘, which you can expect later this year. Check out a teaser of the upcoming [...]
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[News] Droop E Readies Sade-Inspired Mixtape, “BLVCK Diamond Life”

Sep 27th

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E-40's producing and rapping son teams up with Diamond Supply Co. and BLVCK SCVLE for a mixtape with tons of Sade inspired slaps.
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Video: Electric Wire Hustle – They Don’t Want (Live)

Sep 27th

Posted by Danny over at The Find Magazine

If you never had the chance to see this fantastic trio (Myele Manzanza, Taay Ninh & Mara TK) from New Zealand perform, then this live footage will be enough to keep you in front of your monitor for a few minutes.  Electric Wire Hustle has already worked with some big names like Steve Spacek, Stacy Epps, Georgia Anne Muldrow and Declaime. Around the end of 2009 they released [...]
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Free Download: Rob Swift – Sketches Of The Architect (2010)

Sep 25th

Posted by Danny over at The Find Magazine

This EP is a follow-up to Rob Swift’s album ‘The Architect‘, which he released earlier this year. On the ‘Sketches Of The Architect EP’ he revisited some of the uncompleted songs from the album sessions. Music: Rob Swift – Fabric of an Orchestra Both the album and the EP are inspired by Swift’s recent immersion into classical [...]
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News: Dutch duo Benjamin Diggins brings ‘Wheels On Trees’

Sep 24th

Posted by Danny over at The Find Magazine

We’re not exaggerating if we say this is one of the best albums we received in our inbox the past couple of weeks. Fellow Dutchies Benjamin Klumperbeek and Niels Gerson Lohman are Benjamin Diggins, a duo who released the soulful album ‘Wheels On Trees’ earlier this week. The preview above gives you a good taste of what you can [...]
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Free MP3: Monophonics – $2.50

Sep 22nd

Posted by Danny over at The Find Magazine

If you can sit still while listening to this, then we assume Funk isn’t your cup of tea. Bay Area funk band Monophonics is about to release the album ‘Into The Infrasounds’, which you can stream in its entirely on Bandcamp. We stumbled upon this release because Kelly Finnigan of Destruments is involved, but the entire crew [...]
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Video: Chikaramanga (of Giant Panda) & E.S.Q. – My Intellect

Sep 21st

Posted by Danny over at The Find Magazine

With artists as People Under The Stairs, Giant Panda, DJ Alibi and Y Society, Tres Records always comes correct. This time the label released ‘The Succession’, a collaboration between emcee E.S.Q. and producer/dj Chikaramanga. With E.S.Q. coming from the East Coast, Chikaramanga coming from Japan and the two of them now living in Los Angeles, the styles that range [...]
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News: New song off the upcoming Nujabes tribute album (Modal Soul Classics II)

Sep 20th

Posted by Danny over at The Find Magazine

It’s still unclear when the release is going to take place, but you can expect the Nujabes tribute album ‘Modal Soul Classics II’ sometime next month. A while back Hydeout Productions already released the song ‘Homeward Journey‘, but today the second track off the tribute album hits the internet. It’s called ‘Beach Of Life’, a song by Specifics. Thanks [...]
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Free Download: Raedawn & Main – 2/8 (2010)

Sep 20th

Posted by Danny over at The Find Magazine

Don’t let the childish artwork fool you, because the music itself is way better than that. Last week producer Main from Hungary sent us this jazz-influenced instrumental EP he has made together with his friend Raedawn. We really enjoyed this EP, so hopefully you like it as well. Do you? Let us know! More downloads can be found at our [...]
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Article: Introducing… Proverb

Sep 18th

Posted by Danny over at The Find Magazine

People who know tracks like ‘I Am Hip Hop’, ‘Microphone Sweet Home‘ and ‘Nothing On Me’ might know who I’m talking about. Those who don’t know it, will love this South African lyricist: Proverb.  Music: Proverb – Write of Passage On the album ‘Write Of Passage’ Proverb talks about “a social balance”: from the old school to the new school heads, he aims to [...]
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Video: Hocus Pocus – Live in France (w/ Raashan Ahmad a.o.)

Sep 16th

Posted by Danny over at The Find Magazine

We posted about Hocus Pocus before, but this is the first time we share live footage of the French jazz-orientated hip hop quintet. Even if you don’t understand a word emcee 20syl is saying, then you should watch this video anyway: it’s truly amazing! If you like Hocus Pocus as much as we do, then watch an [...]
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Free MP3: ArtOfficial – Quarters (ft. Llamabeats)

Sep 14th

Posted by Danny over at The Find Magazine

After the release of their full-length mixtape ‘The Payback‘, hip hop ensemble ArtOfficial is now featured on ‘Slight Modification‘ by upcoming beatsmiths Miami Beat Wave. Music: ArtOfficial – Quarters (ft. Llamabeats) On the track ‘Quarters’ the band works together with three producers from Miami who call themselves Llamabeats. Listen to the song above or download it below. Like it? [...]
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Free Download: The Couch Sessions – The Dream Suite: Andreya Triana

Sep 14th

Posted by Danny over at The Find Magazine

This is a great mix (single MP3) of material by Ninja Tune’s Andreya Triana, compiled and blended by The Couch Sessions. From the hypnotic beats of Flying Lotus, to the downtempo vibes of Bonobo, Andreya Triana has taken the world of electronica by storm. Her voice floats effortlessly from heart-wrenching soul to the most abstract of timbres. [...]
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News: Perquisite to release first official solo album (+ Video)

Sep 12th

Posted by Danny over at The Find Magazine

Since the bad news that Pete Philly and Perquisite decided to stop working together as a duo, fans are eager for new material by either one of them. Producer Perquisite is the first to release a solo effort. On October 15th he’ll release the album ‘Across‘. We all know Perq for the often jazz-influenced productions on the releases with his former [...]
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Free MP3: Pete Lawrie – All That We Keep ft. Shad (P.L.O. Remix)

Sep 12th

Posted by Danny over at The Find Magazine

The original track ‘All That We Keep’ by Pete Lawrie is pretty good, but here at The Find Magazine we’re glad the UK-based singer-songwriter has given producer P.L.O. the opportunity to remix the song. And as a bonus, Shad appears on this remix as well! P.L.O. has taken the original’s heartfelt vocals on a changing journey. [...]
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Remembering 9-11: Slick Rick, the WTC Twin Towers, and…a future female legend)

Sep 12th

Posted by Miss Info over at MissInfo.tv

All day folks have been sharing their memories of 9-11-01, where they were, what they felt, who they lost….and it has been this way every 9-11 for 9 years. And will likely continue for many years to come… but before the anniversary is over….I just wanted to share this headcrack that the homie Tuma Basa from [...]
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