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Rick Ross – Rich Forever (Mixtape)
The best grunter in the hip hop game aka MMG boss Rick Ross has come out with a new mixtape, titled Rich Forever. While I have not heard much hype about it, it is nevertheless post-worthy. Apparently this is a tape made in preparation of ROzay’s next album God Forgives, I Don’t. With features from
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Jody Breeze – “Welcome To The Future (Heroes x Villains x Santi Junior Thugstep Refix)”
New to me are Heroes x Villains, the Atlanta-bred producers/DJs Daniel Disaster and Pete Heartless. I’m really digging what they’re bringing to the table. According to their Facebook page, “They are taking the blame and pleading guilty to all charges related to the subversive dirty south bass project accountable for a decade of premeditated blood,
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Amy Winehouse ft. Nas – “Like Smoke”
This is what we’ve all been waiting for – the recordings that Amy Winehouse made for the follow-up to her Back to Black album are finally surfacing, in the form of a posthumous album entitled Lioness: Hidden Treasures, out December 5th. “Like Smoke” is incredible – Nas sounds better than he has in years, and
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DJ Premier feat. Nas & The Berklee Symphony Orchestra – “ReGeneration”
Personally, I love projects like this where completely genres of music come together, collaborate, and make fantastic music together. The recently released Re:Generation project jas done just that by enlisting the help of artists such as Skrillex, Pretty Lights, Mark Ronson, and The Crystal Method and now Nas & DJ Premier. For this challenge, DJ
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Nas & Amy Winehouse- “Just Friends (Urban Noize Remix)”
I’m not into crack, but I’m definitely into the late, great Amy Winehouse’s music. So when I heard that Urban Noize decided to fuse her song, “Just Friends”, with Nas’s verse in “Hey Nas”, I just had to check it out. These songs, both produced by Salaam Remi, just seem made for eachother, or maybe
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Nas – “You Don’t Know”
This is an unreleased track, and it sounds like some straight Illmatic-era golden-age-of-hip-hop Nas. I haven’t liked his last two albums, and even though this is an older recording, I’m going to use it as hope that his newest EP will be better. Look for Life Is Good, with features from Tyler, The Creator and
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