Gangsta Gibbs releases this digital lyric book to accompany the recent release of his Cold Day In Hell mixtape. Freddie Gibbs – “Cold Day In Hell” Lyric Book (PDF)

Fabolous – “There Is No Competition 3: Death Comes In 3′s” (Mixtape)

1. Property Tax (Produced by: Mike Jerz) 2. So fly (Produced by: Cardiak) 3. Still Creeping (Produced by: Mike Jerz) 4. 100 & Rolling (Produced by: Mike Jerz) 5. 6 In da Morning Prouduced by: (CERTIFYD) 6. Make you a Believer (Produced by: CERTIFYD) 7. *Bonus* Black out 8. *Bonus* Trouble on my Mind (Produced [cont.]

Holiday treat from The DZA, featuring collaborations with Lex Luger, Action Bronson, A$AP Rocky, Danny Brown, Freeway, Flying Lotus, and more. 1. Smokey Klause (Prod. By 183rd & Kenny Beats) 2. Christmas In The Trap (Prod. By 183rd) 3. SWV feat. Domo Genesis & Mookie Jones (Prod. By Lex Luger) 4. What’s Goodie (Prod. By [cont.]

OVO collaborator returns, with the third chapter in his mixtape trilogy. 01 D.D. 02 Montreal 03 Outside 04 XO / The Host 05 Initiation 06 Same Old Song 07 The Fall 08 Next 09 Echoes Of Silence The Weeknd – “Echoes Of Silence”

Ras Kass and producers Doc Hollywood team for this 3-track free EP, in the holiday spirit. “Jack Frost II”, huh? The Yellow Snow EP by RasKassCentral

1. Pabst and Jazz (feat. Hassani Kwess; Kenny Keys) [Prod. Blended Babies] 2. Choices (feat. Action Bronson) [Prod. Blended Babies] 3. In The Kitchen [Prod. Chuck Inglish] 4. Useless (feat. Pac Div) [Prod. Blended Babies] 5. More Cowbell [Prod. Blended Babies] 6. Bastermating (feat. A$AP Twelvy, Chip Tha Ripper, YP) [Prod. Blended Babies and Chuck [cont.]

Boston-based indie label Leedz Edutainment has come together with The DJBooth and Coast 2 Coast DJs to bring listeners their latest compilation album, The Write Off Vol. 3. Hosted by Mr. Peter Parker, the project features 23 fresh records from a variety of the game’s hottest underground/up-and-coming emcees. Included are previously-featured, reader-approved leaks “From the [cont.]

New Planet Asia & Madlib “Cracks In The Vinyl” EP… In honor of Stones Throw 15 year anniversary it’s free. Planet Asia recorded the project in Germany on his three days off while on the recent Cali Agents european tour. Cracks In The Vinyl by Planet Asia & Madlib

The Kid Daytona returns with the follow-up to his critically acclaimed 2010 mixtape release, The Interlude. Includes collabos with 6th Sense, Statik Selektah, Goapele, Action Bronson, Harry Fraud, Melanie Fiona, Kardinal Offishal, and more. The Kid Daytona – “The Interlude II” (Mixtape)

London rhymesayer Tinie Tempah has hooked up with The DJBooth to bring listeners his latest street release, the Happy Birthday EP. The project features nine original records from the UK fast-riser, including previously-featured, reader-approved joints “Lucky C**t,” “Like It or Love It” and “Till I’m Gone (Remix).” Joining Tinie Tempah on the guest tip throughout [cont.]

Consequence – “Curb Certified” (Mixtape)

After releasing 2008’s “From Now Until Forever”, Astonish returns with a vengeance. The “AstonishinglyOdd Project” is a powerful 15 song album which truly captures the range an artist like Astonish embodies. He took a couple years to hone his already trademark sound and elevated it to another plateau. Astonish has found an incredible balance between [cont.]

Spinna pays homage to neo-soul legend Marc de Clive Lowe on this “best of” mix.

Jon Connor – “Season 2″ (Mixtape)

Brooklyn, New York emcee Wais P of Da Ranjahz fame delivers Premo Pimpin’ as a FreEP. The six-song EP features production from longtime collaborator DJ Premier, taken from the Gang Starr icon’s Beats That Collected Dust [Volume 2] release. The mixtape is now available au-gratis, enjoy. Wais P + DJ Premier – “Premo Pimpin’” (Mixtape)

Update: Here it is. Fif reveals the cover art and tracklist for his next mixtape, utilizing a crop of unlikely producers for the upcoming project, including Jake One, Illmind, Scoop DeVille, DJ Khalil, and more. 50 Cent – “The Big 10″ (Mixtape)

Ludacris’ last LP, Battle of The Sexes, was met with mixed reviews. While he led up to it with a steady string of solid releases, the concept of a male vs. female LP came off as corny to many fans, despite the album’s massive hit singles “How Low” and “My Chick Bad”. So with Chris [cont.]

1. Welcome From L.A.D 2. Hard Hustlers (Feat. Willie The Kid) 3. They Keep Talking 4. Video Game 5. Nobody Has To Know (Feat. Chris Brown) 6. Hit ‘Em La 7. Rich Righteous Teachers (Feat. Jadakiss) 8. I Go Off (Feat. Willie The Kid) 9. My Life My Life 10. All Part Of The Game [cont.]

Chi-Town’s GLC returns with his latest mixtape release, featuring collaborations with Yelawolf, Bun B, and more. GLC – “Eternal Sunshine Of The Pimpin’ Mind” (Mixtape)