Long-awaited, brand new release from legendary West Coast emcee Defari. Features production from Madlib, DJ Khalil, Alchemist and others. Download Mixtape | Free Mixtapes Powered by DatPiff.com

Brooklyn rapper Sean Price is the most interesting man in the world in this retro-style video for ‘BBQ Sauce,’ which features Pharoahe Monch on chorus duties. Produced by Evidence and DJ Babu, ‘BBQ Sauce’ is off Price’s latest album, Mic Tyson. The deluxe edition is out now at iTunes. Price is currently on tour in [cont.]

?uestlove sat down with NYU Local to discuss his new course with Clive Davis, Classic Albums. The in-depth conversation also finds him speaking on upcoming Roots collaborative projects with Elvis Costello, Al Green, and the long-awaited D’Angelo LP. Read on, party people: Questlove: You know one of our big experiments on the Fallon show – [cont.]

Since his temporary withdrawal from The Clipse, Pusha T has hustled hard to build his solo career over the last few years. Most recently we’ve seen him become full integrated into the G.O.O.D. Music family, helping propel tracks like “I Don’t Like (Remix)” and “Mercy”, into nightclub bottle-selling anthems, raising his profile in a heavily [cont.]

Scion’s Open Mic series has been bringing NYC monthly free shows featuring strictly the hottest current acts in hip-hop. In this exclusive Scion Open Mic segment, hip hop’s latest rap sensation Danny Brown introduces us to his Detroit-based crew and family, the Bruiser Brigade.

In this exclusive Scion Open Mic interview, Queens rapper Action Bronson chops it up on his rapid ascension to success and fame.

In this exclusive bonus footage from the upcoming film ‘REINCARNATED,’ Snoop Lion visits the Tivoli Gardens community of Kingston, an area struggling after the arrest of Christopher Dudus Coke, alleged drug trafficker and the community’s controversial benefactor. “REINCARNATED’ will premieres in theaters on March 15th in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Atlanta, and [cont.]

Ab-Soul delivers an acapella verse for Sway and Rae.

Juicy J lets The Weeknd take center stage on this new track that may or may not appear on his upcoming LP, Stay Trippy.

For the fourth and final piece of the critically acclaimed weekly freestyle series “Band Practice”, we present part 4: ‘Ticker Tape Parade’, by Skyzoo. The track is another freestyle over Jazz production, in honor of the the other night’s live concert “The Writings of Skyzoo”, orchestrated by a full 7 piece Jazz band.

From The Million Dollar Afro mixtape, available now. Gas, gas gas, Gas.

Maybe this will land on next year’s The Arrival Of Kendrick Lamar Part 2.

Grammy-winning hip-hop icon 9th Wonder tells the story behind the production of “Threat” off Jay-Z’s “The Black Album.”

Pete Rock and Joey Bada$$ share a studio session, for Joey’s upcoming full-length LP.

From the album Disrupted Ads, in stores now.

DJ Nu-Mark’s collection of over 30,000 records hails from New Orleans, Iran, Cuba, and even a Count Chocula cereal box. He shows off a rare edition of Common’s “The Bitch of Yoo” with an extra verse, and talks about his first gig DJing on an ironing board at a house party back in 1988. Crate [cont.]

So dope when The Roots pull shit like this.

R.A. The Rugged Man presents the first single off his new album “Legends Never Die,” in stores everywhere on April 30th 2013. Track produced by Apathy with intro by Rampage.

Remix to Young Scooter’s hit single “Columbia” featuring Rick Ross, Birdman and Gucci Mane. “Columbia” is off of his latest mixtape Street Lottery available now.

Uncle Murda covers Jay-Z’s version, not Slick Rick’s.