Just in time for the holiday, Young Jeezy and Gangsta Grillz come together to bring us The Real Is Back. Now when is that Thug Motivation 103 coming? Download link is below. Young Jeezy – “The Real Is Back” (Mixtape)

Memorial Day weekend is typically mixtape weekend as well. Peep Chiddy Bang’s Peanut Butter and Swelly mixtape. Download link below. Chiddy Bang – “Peanut Butter and Swelly” (Mixtape)

Kokane recently completed a video series entitled “The Most Featured Artist In The World” (which will be a 3-part series) that will encapsulate and detail his rise in the music industry, the birth of the “West Coast” movement, his prominent role in developing the “West Coast Sound,” his relationship’s with Eazy-E and Snoop (among many [cont.]

After the release of the video for the DJ Premier produced “You See It”, comes Wais P’s new mixtape It’s In The Game. The mixtape features all new material, boasting production by Deric “D-Dot” Angelettie, DJ Premier, Statik Selektah, Sebb, Frequency, Shuko, The Engineerz and more. Featured artists include Termanology, Maffew Ragazino, Ras Kass and [cont.]

North Carolina repper and Away Team frontman Sean Boog has hooked up with DJBooth.net to bring fans his sophomore solo mixtape, Phantom of the Jamla. The project features 16 fresh cuts from the IWWMG/Jamla signee, including leaks “1-2-3” and “Fight the Feeling,” along with the project’s title track. Labelmates Sundown (of ActProof) and HaLo makes [cont.]

Odd Seasons is the the culmination of four separate seasonal EPs created over the course of a year and for the first time, all four seasons have been mixed, mastered, refined and polished. The album dropped this past Tuesday via Mello Music Group. One of the standout tracks from the album is entitled “I’m From [cont.]

JR Mint presents ‘Canadian Mint’. With features from Smoke DZA, Freck Billionaire, Emilio Rojas, JD Era along with production from M-Phazes, Tone Mason, MoSS, Rich Kidd and more. Tracklisting 1. Intro 2. Alligator Green (prod. Arthur McArthur) 3. Do It Right ft. Emilio Rojas (prod. J. Glaze) 4. Will Do (prod. Beathoven) 5. Money Bagz [cont.]

Man Bites Dog Records and Fat Beat Records are proud to present Vast Aire’s “The Cannon of Samus” (Official Music Video) Feat Kenyattah Black from Vast Aire’s new album OX 2010: A Street Odyssey. Song produced by Arewhy. Video Directed by RML. Album available everywhere May 31st 2011.

Boston emcee Akrobatik is in stable condition after open heart surgery that followed was is being described as “a massive heart attack”.  Mr. Lif confirmed his status earlier this weekend on Twitter.Here’s hoping he makes a speedy recovery.

Philly emcee Cassidy was arrested for Saturday May 14th in Hackensack, New Jerseyfor violating his probation, but is apparently also suspected in a murder two attempted murders in Philly. According to sources: The Philadelphia Police warrant squad reached out to Hackensack Police Department to inform them that Cassidy, who lives in the Jersey city, had [cont.]

We gave your the Top DJ Mag report & interview with Big L & O.C. a couple of weeks ago, now here’s a 3 part rough unedited recording of their Zagreb show back in 1998.Bonus: Das EFX live in club Aquarius, Zagreb, back in 1998 & their interview with Phat Phillie.

Ruste Juxx’s latest visual “Turmoil” featuring Torae & Supreme from his latest Mix CD, Adamantine, available now. Album produced by Endemic. Video is directed by Sunnydaze.

Here is the Brand New Video from the 2nd single “The Program” off the ROBOT ROBINSON Project. All tracks produced by Robot Koch. All lyrics by John Robinson.

Odd Future – Tyler The Creator, Hodgy Beats, Syd Tha Kid, Left Brain drop by the Westwood 1Xtra show.

The H.N.I.C. makes an appearance on NBC News.

Khaleel is coming straight out Houston TX. This track is off the DJ Premier compilation LP: DJ Premier presents Year Round Records: Get Used To Us.

It’s almost time ya’ll. A Rhymesayers is hosting their annual SoundSet Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, May 29, 2011. Confirmed artists for Soundset 2011 include: Atmosphere, Big Boi, De La Soul, Slaughterhouse (Joell Ortiz, Joe Budden, Royce da 5’9″, Crooked I), Brother Ali, Doomtree (P.O.S, Dessa, Sims, Cecil Otter, Mike Mictlan, Lazerbeak, Papertiger), Evidence x [cont.]

Wiz Khalifa Performs “No Sleep” on Jimmy Kimmel Live

Trek Life hails from Los Angeles, California and has worked alongside some of the Hiphop industry’s brightest talents: Kev Brown, Bishop Lamont, DJ Khalil, Evidence, Black Milk, Kardinal Offishall, Oddisee and DJ Babu. Trek Life’s music has appeared on MTV’s The Hills and G’s to Gents, as well as being featured in the classic documentary [cont.]

With a new album coming May 17th, J Rawls is ready to re-introduce himself to the hip-hop masses. For those who aren’t familiar with Rawls’ discography, we’ve got a history lesson. DJ O-Sharp of the Usual Suspects crew has put together a mix full of Rawls’ classic productions for the likes of Talib Kweli, J-Live, [cont.]