In this soulful track, “Too Obvious”, Handles speaks on the struggles he has experienced as an indie artist from shady promoters, criticism, money troubles and living his dream. Featuring guest vocalist Sanura Harris, Handles releases this track off his upcoming album “809060” produced by Joey Cutless. It is a follow up from his latest mixtape, “Done Thinking”, hosted by DJ …

Milwaukee’s Taiyamo Denku stays on his music grind hard as evident on his latest release, a video for his single “Meet Your Fate”. The song features Chris Rivers and Mobb Deep affiliate Big Noyd and a movie soundtrack inspired beat from Denku’s go to producer, D-Cypha. The song will have it’s home found on Taiyamo & Cypha’s upcoming “Supernatural” album. …

BDL4LIFE Entertainment presents Black Ice’s RedThronePro visual for his Poli Lucciano assisted single, “I’m Good Everywhere”.

Toronto, Canada rapper PROF!T takes aim at the US with his upcoming project, “Profit Going Up” this Wednesday. Hosted by DJ Cortez & Spinrilla, the mixtape carries a very strong Chicago drill music vibe and will be available for free download on spinrilla.com. http://youtu.be/3bweh6owbwc

Seven Oddities own Tony Patagonia (aka Prone) is set to drop his upcoming collab project alongside Las Vegas, Nevada producer 5th Element titled “Art Of The Hustle” on February 11th and GYBU was blessed with an advanced copy from the hard hop Chicago emcee himself for reviewing. Consisting of twelve songs, three being centered around these entertaining “Lester” skits, the …

Long Island, New York’s Typ iLL drops his latest video to his Sick Luke produced record, “Started”. The song is featured on iLL’s recently released EP, “The Turning Point”. Follow the New Yorker as he drops lyrics depicting real life on this Hostage Media directed visual. http://youtu.be/Ck3NTnNt8Tg

Recording artist Lazarus aka Dr. Khan, who is a real life practicing physician, teams up with Bizarre of D12 fame to bring a taste of the operating table into the hip hop universe with “Open Heart Surgery”.

Being released firstly on “Shady XV”, the hometown posse cut “Detroit Vs Everybody” gets a visual boost and features Eminem, Royce da 5’9″, Big Sean, Danny Brown, Dej Loaf and Trick Trick. Shot in black & white, the visuals find the emcees at various landmarks found throughout the Motor City. Peep the video below and cop “Shady XV” now if …

New Jersey’s Tone Liv & DJ Priority deliver the video from Tone’s collab effort alongside Respect Tha God & Burke The Jurke, “Tristate”. Featuring a gutter beat with a scratched up Noreaga sample, the three man squadron slaps bars over the production.

Portland, Oregon’s Ellis Pink is a duo consisting of Simon Muir-Filene (vocals/ rhodes/ midi) & Connor Acott (drums/ percussion). The fellas decided to make a live performance submission for the NPR Tiny Desk Concert Contest and was blessed to have the video shot and edited by Mike Bars (16 Bars mixtape & There Shall Be Blood video). The song they …