Dough Networkz Releases Exciting Double LP 'Dis for the Project'
Dough Networkz, the underground curator from Inglewood, California, has made his mark on the hip-hop scene once again. His summer 2019 debut record 'Above Cloud Vision' was already legendary with DirtyDiggs at the controls, but he now has something new for us. A while ago, he helped put together 'East to [...]
Ricky Morton Captures JCW Battle Royale Title
After a weekend of chaos and energy at the Hella Pain & Diamond Rain event, JCW Commissioner Violent J of the Insane Clown Posse shook things up. Together with Ouija Macc, the big boss of Psychopathic Records' sub-label Chapter 17 Records, history was made. They introduced the first-ever JCW Battle Royale [...]
Duffel Bag Hottie Releases Second EP from Prison
Buffalo's own Duffel Bag Hottie just dropped his second EP, and the story behind it is one of real, raw hip-hop. This man raps his verses from prison, straight over the phone. Now that's a dedicated artist! Duffel Bag Hottie, one of the OG signings at Black Soprano Family Records, has already [....]
AJ Snow Presents Exclusive Mic Session with 'Micheladas in Mexico'
AJ Snow, a boulder from Los Angeles, just pulled off something magical with his killer performance of “Micheladas in Mexico” during an exclusive Mic Session. In doing so, this underground hero has taken the vibe of LA to a whole new level of realness. Hold on tight, because this track is pure salt, and I mean [....]
Giffy Pluggo's EP 'Douda' Confirms His Place in Hip-hop
Giffy Pluggo, the Chicago-based creative mind and driving force behind ATIP Records, has dropped another fat project. This time he has salted the scene with his second EP “Douda.” After his rise with the mixtapes “Paid Leave” and its sequel last summer, he came out with a fat deluxe version of his [...]
Dough Networkz Brings Exciting First Half of 'Above Cloud Vision'
Dough Networkz has salted the hip-hop scene considerably with his underground vibes. This OG from Inglewood, California, had the legendary DirtyDiggs on board for his debut record ‘Above Cloud Vision’ in the summer of 2019. He is the man behind the creation of Lord Mobb Music's ‘East to West’ compilation album, which is already a hit. [...]
Ankhlejohn's 'The Michelin Man' Rises as Top Mixtape of the 2020s
Ankhlejohn, the Washington D.C.-based OG who acts both on the mic and behind the turntables, proudly drops his 7th mixtape in collaboration with the acclaimed Cookin’ Soul. Titled *The Michelin Man*, this tape adds a new chapter to his impressive discography, which is already packed with 6 studio albums, 27 [...]
Mike Shabb's Creativity Reaches New Heights with 'Shabb Van Gogh'
Mike Shabb, the talented emcee, producer and engineer from Montreal, Quebec, who has been delighting us with his music since the spring of 2018, has delivered another masterpiece. Since his impressive debut with “Northwave,” he has been making quite a splash by releasing quite a few EPs and mixtapes. His name really became big [...]
S.O.N. Brings a New Era with 'The Bastard Son'
Pennsylvania-based rapper S.O.N., hailing from Sharon, has reached another milestone with his second album, which is simultaneously the debut under Long Live Evil. This emcee, known in the circles of the Legion Realm and the Hivemind movement, began making a name for himself in the summer of 2021 following the release of his [...]
DOOM's Notebooks Back With Family After Legal Battle
The salty drama surrounding MF DOOM's valuable notebooks has finally come to an end. A lawsuit that kept the hip-hop scene open on the edge of seat has been concluded between his widow, Jasmine Dumile Thompson, and former Stones Throw label boss Eothen “Egon” Alapatt. On Friday, Thompson shared in an Instagram post that they have come to a chill settlement. “Finally [...]