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MAJA 7TH & FAKE SHORE DRIVE PRESENT….THE BREAKOUT

*DeVonte voice* Awwwww yeah…I’ve been waiting for this ever since last year. Maja 7th and Andrew from Fake Shore Drive came together like Voltron with the help of Ill Brown on the mix , DJ Castle on the scratch, and some of the Midwest’s finest MC’s to create “The Breakout“, a splendid look into the [...]

ERIC BOBO & DJ RHETTMATIC MIXTAPE

Its crazy man… just crazy. Willie Bobo & my pops are 2 professional percussionists in the game who have been puttin it down for yearrrrrrrrrrrrrrs with all the latin jazz greats & always were building. Flash fwd… Willie’s son Eric Bobo has been doing shows with Rhettmatic for quite some time now. The homies  Ungrammar [...]

U-N-I EP

2Dope made this ill EP on U-N-I ANNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNND they were just added to our Quality showcase going down March 19th . 2Dope gets credit for being one of the first if not the very first to drop anything on U-N-I, so it was only fitting that they do a lil sumin sumin for their new [...]

NIGHTLIFE’S J DILLA TRIBUTE MIX & SLUM VILLAGE LIVE PERFORMANCE

Last month we celebrated the life of hip hop producer JDilla. For those who want to relive the experience, there’s no better way than by downloading these podcasts. From J.Rocc to Mr. Choc, Rhettmatic to A LIVE performance from Slum Village, it’s all here waiting for you.  And those who couldn’t make it [...]

QUALITY! SHOWCASE | FRIDAY, MARCH 19TH | AUSTIN, TX

Yeah, that’s right. Blind I is coming. And we’re bringing all of our friends with us. SXSW won’t know what hit em, and we plan to put on a show that’ll exceed expectations and then some. Blind I linked up with the good people of DCtoBC, Leaders1354, Illroots, The Great Progression, VitaMorte, and GoodWoodNYC to [...]

FINGER FADER FUNK RADIO [[[LIVE]]] TUNE IN NOW!!!

The Oakland Faders are all the way live right now! TUNE IN!!!

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DAVINCI – WHAT YOU FINNA DO [VIDEO]

Anything with “finna” or “fitz” in it, I’m fuckin wit it! The bay is alive & thriving with fresh talent emerging as torch carriers from Honor Roll to Don P to this man right here… DaVinci! First off, shout out to SWTBRDS for having impeccable  taste & great decision making in choosing an artist like DaVinci. The [...]

PARALLEL DANCE ENSEMBLE – RUN [VIDEO]

I’m a huge fan of everything the whole Boom Clap Bachelors (BCB, Non Plus, Quadron, Owusu & Hannibal, Parallel Dance Ensemble, IOU) camp does.  This is a dope song/video with Robin Hannibal on production, Bobbi Soxx & Quadron’s CoCo Solid on vocals/lyrics.

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NAMETAG & BLACK BETHOVEN – THE SOUL SYSTEM (FreEP)

This lil ep is soo fresh.. is you heard this cat on my ML6 you know he got major flava.. I guess it runs in the family , being the cousin of black milk.
The Soul System EP is the newest project from Detroit’s Nametag, produced entirely by Black Bethoven. The concept of the Soul System [...]

MATEO – UNDERNEATH THE SKY: CHAPTER 3 [FreEP]

If  you remeber when $ first dropped  MATEO – UNDERNEATH THE SKY MIXTAPE: CHAPTER 1 you know this guys is on the come up. I came across his latest gem UNDERNEATH THE SKY MIXTAPE: CHAPTER 3 and I had to share. His video Get to Know Me is included in the DL too. YES!! If you are on [...]