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After coming out of the shadows and deading the Nas rumors, Your Old Droog leaks new music featuring a guest feature from Prodigy of Mobb Deep and production from Marco Polo on his ode to the cold “Hoodie Weather”.

Molemen crew representative and Chicago, Illinois native Scheme Navarro drops a new track titled “Maybe” that not only touches on the violence in Chicago but the current affairs dealing with police brutality against minorities in America, most importantly the trajic murder of Mike Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. Click the link, listen and then download the THEMpeople produced song for free.

Another banger from Snowgoons artist Aspects titled “No Mo” featuring G-Unit’s Young Buck & Celph Tilted. This track is hard as nails, featuring cuts from DJ Danetic, who flips an old Teflon song thru the chorus. The song is featured on the iTunes version of Aspects “Grind Over Matter”.

Aspects teams up with Wu-Tang’s Ghostface Killah & Cody Coyote for the Snowgoons produced “What You Get Now” which is featured on Aspects album “Grind Over Matter”, which is available for purchase online now. http://youtu.be/-FD_ZLMVURU

Chicago emcee Words is back at it again with an all new record titled “Summertime”. Produced by Penacho Beats, the easy feeling track is perfect for Words to depict what summertime in Chicago means to him. Yet another solid offering from the rising artist.

Thumb Tap Records is proud to present the lead off single to Chicago emcee Big Herc’s “HIP HOP” album set to release sometime in October. The song is called “Hello Darkness” and features some clever flips of Simon & Garfunkle’s “The Sound of Silence” provided by Sid Wilson aka DJ Starscream of Slipknot fame. In the video, the song lyrics …

While the nineties may have been a pinnacle time for producers in terms of innovation, experienced heads can tell who’s in the game to make a quick buck and who’s crafting songs to help diversify the genre’s existence. If you fall under the latter — that is to say, you enjoy sharp lyrics and beats that’ll force you to spit …

With his “Journey 2: Path Of A Villain” project right around the corner, Chicago emcee Young Ali decides to drop a freestyle titled “The City”. The song also reintroduces Ali to the emcee scene since his Full Sail University graduation in Florida and return home to Chicago. From a single listen, one can feel Ali’s frustrations and struggles on his …

Chicago, Illinois emcee J-Merk recently dropped a video for his record “Semper Paratus”, the lead off single to his upcoming project with Swedish producer B.B.Z Darney. “Semper Paratus” is Latin for “always ready” and is also the motto of the U.S. Coast Guard. The video was shoot on multiple location sites in Illinois, New York, Colorado & California while J …

Houston, Texas emcee GC hooks up with producer Luke White to craft a new song titled “HER” in anticipation for his forthcoming, as yet untitled project.