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Cool Nutz enters 2017 with a bang dropping “No Laces”, the lead track from his upcoming album, “Pig Ears & Chitlins”, which drops April 14th. The single pays homage to the classic Dogg Pound sound and features appearances from Mitchy Slick, Maniac Lok, and Aaron O’Bryan Smith. Nutz also enlists the services of super producer Bosko who is known for …

New England lyricist Enigma introduces his official debut video release, “Power Moves”. He displays his positive mindset and the fact that no matter what comes his way, he will come out on top. Donning a white tank top, he proceeds to delivery brash bars over the instrumental to Que’s “OG Bobby Johnson” record. Watch the full video below. https://youtu.be/Z2ELoZmG8jI

Toronto’s Kevin Oaks builds up momentum verbally and then explodes mid-song over Kaytranada’s “Hilarity Duff” and adds in an audio clip of “Kevin Spacey” from “Usual Suspects”. The out of this world sounding single can be heard and download for free below.

Michigan rapper James Gardin dances over Terem‘s soulful production on his new single, “Promise Land”. James had this to say about the song, “Many people feel like they have a purpose, but not all of them actually believe they can fulfill it. Promise Land is an anthem of encouragement to that person who has let life either discourage, and or …

Young Troubled Minds and ONEPPL unite as one for “2017” a double-feature music video. Both sides paint a portrait of what lies ahead through reflection and continual growth, watch below.

Everyone enjoys a great love story, even if it’s not the picture perfect image of one. North Carolina’s TiZ gives us his new single titled “How It Goes” featuring singer M. Rose and producer DJ Proe. TiZ and Rose put words together for an all too familiar question of what direction to take a relationship, listen below.

Brockton, Massachusetts lyricist Tyler Rose presents the visualization of “Premeditated Threats” as found on the “Don’t Blame the Rain” EP. The song has many comparisons to that of J. Cole due to the feeling and emotion behind it. “Premeditated Threats” also relates to the election and the current world of today, adding in his opinions on Trump’s Muslims ban and …

Netherland emcee Conceptz drops yet another banger with “No Joke”. Produced by Lotuz and mixed by Superb Elements, the song serves as a tribute for two of Conceptz‘ long time influences, Rakim and Buckshot. Plug in to the dopeness below then grab a free copy via Soundcloud.

Student 1 embodies the essence of the Minneapolis Hip Hop scene, compacts it into seven songs and issues it as his latest EP effort, “Dichotomy”. Whether it’s the water whistle sounds of “Handlebars”, the rasta-infused “Dope” or the Boom Bap styling of “Regroup”, Student 1 drops an impressive underground EP with this one. Stream and download “Dichotomy” below.

California-based artist JM Vercetti comes through with a dark new single titled “Last Winter”. Produced by DC Hooligan, we find Vercetti disparaging on his last days as an East Coast resident in pursuit of success and good weather on the West Coast. Listen below and then grab a free download afterwards.