1520 – “Rakim Tradition” (@1520HipHop / 2019)
London-based emcee Nomadic Poet offers a lyrical nod of respect to the great Rakim Allah on this latest single to be lifted from the Drematic XL-produced album “Mosquito Fly & Starships”.
1520 – “Rakim Tradition” (@1520HipHop / 2019)
London-based emcee Nomadic Poet offers a lyrical nod of respect to the great Rakim Allah on this latest single to be lifted from the Drematic XL-produced album “Mosquito Fly & Starships”.
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Jafet – “Water” (Stanton Capitol Recordings / 2019)
Produced by DNA Beatz.
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Fan Ran – “Wild Orchid” (@FanRanFilms / 2019)
Smooth production and raw lyricism from the Virginia artist representing the Gritty City Records camp.
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Recognize Ali – “Liftin Me Higher” (@RecognizeAli / 2019)
D.Mar-produced gem from Ali’s 2018 album “I Self Lord And Master”.
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Mad Skillz – “Rap Up 2019” (@SkillzVA / 2019)
The always-entertaining Virginia rhyme vet delivers his annual recap of the last twelve months with his usual blend of lyrical wit and observational humour.
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Nems ft. Spit Gemz – “200” (@Nems_FYL / 2019)
Ill lyrical back-and-forth flavour from the NY emcee’s brilliant Jazzsoon-produced album “Gorilla Monsoon”.
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Johnny Ciggs & Profound79 – “Keith Sweat” (@GrittyCityRecs / 2019)
Smooth arrogance taken from the Virginia emcee / producer duo’s new album “Cadillac Jean Jacket”
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Agallah Don Bishop ft. Vice Verses & Big Ox – “Genius Thoughts” (@AgallahTheDon / 2019)
The mighty Agallah proves that chopping up Bob James’ classic “Nautilus” never gets old with this first track to be taken from his forthcoming 2020 project “Aggravated”.
Phyba x Giallo Point – “Rubberband” (@PhybaCDVZ / @GialloPoint / 2019)
Mellow mood music and cinematic visuals from the Crate Divizion camp.
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Rigz & Mooch – “Re-Up” (@Rigz585 / @DaClothM / 2019)
Taken from the NY duo’s Big Ghost Ltd-produced album “The Only Way Out”.
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Wais P – “Time Is Money” (@WaisTheP / 2019)
Smooth-but-rugged BK flavour off the Ranjahz emcee’s forthcoming Statik Selektah-produced album “Chinchilla” due to drop in January.
Milton Keynes-based producer BlacKeys teams-up with London wordsmith Sus Bully for this soulfully smooth EP full of contemplative rhymes and poignant life lessons.
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Vado ft. Benny The Butcher – “Gotta Wait” (@Vado_MH / 2019)
The Harlem emcee links with Griselda’s Benny The Butcher for this GP BeatBangerz-produced slice of lyrically-driven street music.
Kropz – “Data Brokers” (@KropzMusic / 2019)
The London emcee drops a warning about the consequences of leaving a trail of personal info online.
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Sparkplug – “Fiend” (@ColdCaseRecords / 2019)
Taken from the UK emcee’s recent album “The Geek Shall Inherit The Earth”.
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Prime Sinister – “Out For Me” (@PrimeSinister24 / 2019)
Unsettling, off-kilter Baileys Brown-produced cut off the UK emcee’s “Patient Zero” album.
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London lyricist Ray Vendetta drops the fourth instalment of his “Verse Murder” series, which this time around finds the ever-impressive emcee delivering raw rhymes over R&B / soul favourites from the likes of H-Town (“Knockin’ Da Boots”), Michael Jackson (“Off The Wall”), Alicia Keys (“You Don’t Know My Name”) and many more.
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YNX716 – “97 Nas” (@YNX716 / 2019)
The Buffalo emcee attempts to get into the mindstate of a late-90s Nas whilst paying homage to the Queensbridge icon on this Level 13-produced track.
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God Goldin – “V-ICE Precise” (@GodGoldin / 2019)
The NY-born, Virginia-based emcee visits the Rotten Apple for this dedication to 80s Harlem figure Vaughn Drew off his new Five Percent-influenced album “Peace God”.
Your Old Droog – “BDE” (@YourOldDroog / 2019)
Preservation-produced cut from the NY emcee’s third album release of 2019 “Jewelry” (Mach-Hommy and MF Doom will appear on the version of this track included on the finished project).