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Pop Buchanan has a long and steady movement coming out of New York City. The Brooklyn native established underground notoriety with a single featuring Council and Big Kap of Hot 97 titled, “Bananas.” Consistent airplay on DJ Red Alert’s “5 O’Clock Free Ride” had Pop’s name buzzing. Opportunities to work with producers such as D.R. Period, Hassan of Phantom of …

Wisconsin shogun assassins Taiyamo Denku and Maximus Da Mantis creep back on the scene with yet another drop in the form of “Delusional Dominance”, produced by Dcypha. Forming the dual effort of Milwaukee Monstaz, the emcees have dropped numerous singles from their self-titled debut album alongside seasoned vets such as Cappadonna, Bronze Nazareth, Reef Da Lost Cause and Kinetic 9; …

The Specialist Musik debuts his latest body of work, a nine song EP entitled “Road To Glory 2”. The release comes on the heels of the viral success of it’s lead off single, “Weeknight”. With the decline in substance and redundant flows, the Brooklynite chooses to feed your soul, using relatable topics grounded in everyday occurrences.

With 2017 coming to an end, 10 MP releases his second seasonal project of the year with “Winters Prelude”. This EP contains previous released tracks like “King Of This” featuring Beeisthefuture and MP’s “9 to 5”, a remix to Katelyn Tarver’s hit, “Weekend Millionaires”. “Winters Prelude” displays a mix of emotions from the artist, from rage to love, success to …

Portland Hip Hop artist Mic Capes returns with the cinematic visuals for “Well Known”, produced by Drae Slapz. The single is from their recently released EP, “SHEESH”.​ Shot by Puurple World, Mic takes us on a journey to North Portland’s St. John’s neighborhood for a story about decision making, influence and power. Capes has been making waves in the NW …

Detroit recording artist Xero unleashed his “Talk Dirty” EP this past November and has been consistently working on campaigning the five songs contained within. He’s released two full length videos thus far for “Let Me Know” and the title track, “Talk Dirty”. He now returns with “Tonight”, featuring the vocal styling of Blue. The simplistic production allows the track to breath …

Chris Webby took all of his 2017 material and compiled an analytically based playlist in the form of “Wednesday”. The eighteen tracks feature political fueled material such as on the intro track, “Raw Thoughts”. Rittz, viral sensation Merkeles and Skrizzly Adams make strong appearances. Webby holds it down solo for a majority of the album and showcases a more mature …

As Jamal Gasol keeps his “December Madness” rolling with a real deep record titled “Statistic”. The track is produced by fellow New York native Eto, who also provides the hook for the record. “Don’t be a statistic, they won’t get the ballistics, we misfits” he rhymes over the hook while Gasol delivers blows in his verses. Tune into the real …

Huligans Records artist Truth steps to the plate to put the four-man group in the right space to close out the year. Featuring SINNA, “Van Gogh” is an expression of how much the art means to him and his reasons for going so hard when it comes to the music. Take in the work of art below.

 “Perspective” is the brand new visual brought to life by Eyes Of Avalon for the boy, Keez. Check it out now and let us know how you feel. The New Yorker puts points on the board for the 2017 as he begins to drive momentum for his “Come Hell or High Water” project, available for stream or purchase here.