New Music: Bow Wow ft. Lil Wayne - Sweat

Bow Wow's got a hot club single with this one! Check out "Sweat" featuring Young Money frontrunner, Lil' Wayne and let me know if you're feeling it! Underrated coming Dec. 6th!

Bow Wow - Sweat ft. Lil Wayne (Dirty, Flex Tags NO TAGS)


Previously: New Mixtape: Bow Wow - I'm Better Than You

New Music: Slaughterhouse - The Illest

After completely murdering the BET cypher the other night, what a better time than now for Slaughterhouse to drop some new music.  Listen below as Joe Budden, Crooked I, Joell Ortiz & Royce Da 5'9'' let you know that they're "The Illest" over a Notorious B.I.G. sampled track.

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New Music: Mac Miller - Blue Slide Park

It appears Mac Miller is a man of his word.  He stated on Twitter a few weeks ago that if his upcoming album Blue Slide Park was preordered 25,000 times, he would release the title track from the album.  Here it is! 

Mac Miller - Blue Slide Park

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If the album is preordered 50,000 times, Mac Miller says he will donate $50,000 to the Make a Wish Foundation.  With 100,000 preorders, the album will drop early! Preorder it here!

Dr. Dre Previews New Track in The Studio [VIDEO]

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Wale ft. Kid Cudi - Focused (Snippet)

After a highly publicized feud, Kid Cudi and Wale are proving that they've buried the hatchet with their new track "Focused," which will appear on Wale's sophomore album, Ambition, on November 11th.  A brief (~20 sec) snippet has surfaced so that you can get a feel of what to expect!

Wale - Focused ft. Kid Cudi (Snippet)

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New Music: Idle Warship - Rat Race

Idle Warship (Talib Kweli & Res) is getting ready to release it's next project, Habits of the Heart on 11.1.11. Looks like another Sept. 27 to me!

Check out the track "Rat Race" below and let me know if you intend to go get H.o.t.H.!


Idle Warship - Rat Race

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New Music: Skeme - Goin' ft. Twelve

Inglewood rapper Skeme is getting ready to drop his upcoming mixtape Before My Next Statement, a follow up to his project, The Statement.  Check out the single "Goin'" featuring Twelve below, and hit the jump to watch his interview with Def Pen Radio.

New Music: Waka Flocka ft. Drake - Round of Applause (Official Version)

About a month ago, Drake dropped his unofficial verse to Waka Flocka's "Round of Applause," and now Waka's used it for the official single.  Nothing too different on this version except that Drake's verse got moved back and this is a mastered version.

Waka Flocka Flame - Round of Applause ft. Drake 


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Sarah West Presents: Enter The Cypher, Round 3

The 2011 A3C Hip Hop Festival started off with a bang on Thursday, October 6th due to its interesting panels, shows, and especially its freestyle competition.  Sarah West Presents: Enter The Cypher consisted of 12 up and coming rappers who were all competing to win free audio equipment, studio time, social media management, and more!

After a very competitive two rounds, the final round was left with Atlanta's own Sean G & J Young. Watch below to find out which of these last men standing took it home, and to watch a bonus performance from  the winner and dope NY/NC raised rapper J.A.E.!



Previously: Round 1 & Round 2 of Sarah West Presents: Enter The Cypher

New Music: Nas ft. Rick Ross - It's A Tower Heist

"Nasty" Nas and "He Loves His B*tches" Rick Ross have come together for "It's a Tower Heist," an upcoming film starring Eddie Murphy, Ben Stiller, and Jessica Alba.  I don't know if I'm more excited about the collab or the fact that soundtracks are becoming more popular again. Okay, who am I kidding--it's Nas and Rick Ross on one track!

Nas ft. Rick Ross - It's a Tower Heist (CDQ)

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