Packed mixtape/album from The Kid Daytona, with guest shots from 9th Wonder, N.O.R.E., Styles P, Vaughn Anthony, Aloe Blacc, Freddie Gibbs, and more. Inspired by classic hip-hop, The Kid’s got heart. LRG Presents The Kid Daytona – “The Interlude” (Mixtape)

Roc Nation’s youngest in charge drops the long-awaited mixtape. Guest shots from Drake, Wale, Kanye West, Big Sean, Omen, Pusha T, Cyhi Da Prince, Big Sean. Cole speaks with DJ Semtex down below. J. Cole – “Friday Night Lights” (Mixtape)

Before King Tee took The Alkaholiks under his wing, they were known as E.S.P., which stood for Educated Street Poets. This was around 1991 or so. Presenting another one from the HHS cassette archive, we present you the Liks original E.S.P. demo tape, which would eventually lead to “I Got It Bad Ya’ll”. The rest [cont.]

Tyga runs through the hits on this DJ Drama sponsored release. Tyga + DJ Drama – “Well Done” (Mixtape)

TRACKLIST: 1. Light it Up (Feat. Sen City) 2. Runaway (Feat. Cam’Ron and Sen City) 3. Dope Boi (Feat. Mel Matrix) 4. Let Em Lay 5. Like Gangstas (Feat. Snoop Dogg and Rell) 6. Lookin Like Money (Feat. DJ Prostyle) 7. Go Crazy (Feat. Roscoe Dash) 8. Haunted (Feat. Gucci Mane and Sen City) 9. [cont.]

Gotta give props to DJ’s that have balls enough to make rugged mixtapes like this one and go after exclusives. This one not only features premieres from Blaq Poet, Cappadonna ,Shyheim, Shabaam Sahdeeq, Reks, Nutso, Killarmy, B.A.M, Freestyle Professors, BURNTmd, Shownuff of M.O.P., Final Outlaw, and Smiley The Ghetto Child, but is also hosted by [cont.]

Big K.R.I.T. assembles the original sample sources from his excellent “K.R.I.T. Wuz Here” LP for this mixtape release. He’s hard at work on his next project, The Return of Forever and a collaborative projects with Yelawolf and Grillade. Big K.R.I.T. – “Before There Wuz Here” (Mixtape)

Buck is back with Volume 2 of his mixtape series, featuring guest shots from Lupe Fiasco, The Outlaws, 8Ball & MJG, Rocko, Tity Boi, Drumma Boy, and The Game. Young Buck – “Back On My Buck Shit Vol. 2: Change Of Plans” (Mixtape)

New mixtape from Statik Selektah and Mr. X-to-the-Z featuring some new joints and of course classics like ‘Paparazzi” and “What U See Is What U Get”.  Download link and tracklist below. Yessir. Tracklist 1. Intro 2. Hurt Locker (produced by Scoop Deville) 3. Gotta Get Em (produced by DJ Khalil) 4. It’s Whatever (ft. Jadakiss, [cont.]

Tracklist: 1) Intro -prod by JRocc 2) Advice – LMD prod by Madlib 3)Misunderstood -MED prod by Madlib 4) Candlelight -MED feat/prod by Georgia Anne Muldrow 4) 50,000 Watts -MED prod by Soul Professa 5) Salute – J Rocc/MED feat WildChild & Baby Boogalu 6) Fall Back – Fred feat Med/Pok prod by FRED 7) [cont.]

Slaine writes: “I spent thousands of hours creating ‘A World With No Skies’. I want it to be a vivid picture of my dreams, nightmares, and psyche. I refuse to compromise my vision for a project that means so much to me,” commented Slaine. “I have recently had some success in a way that unexpectedly [cont.]

You can always count on Diplo and Benzi to discover new talent, and as is the case with Mansions on The Moon. The group is managed by Shae of N.E.R.D. and presents us with their first mixtape release, Paradise Falls. Download link courtesy of TWV. Benzi + Diplo Present Mansions On The Moon “Paradise Falls” [cont.]

Young Money manager delivers this solo mix CD, hosted by DJ Ill Will and DJ Rockstar, naturally. Son get it funky (and if you get that reference, you’re old, like us). 1. Young Money, Cash Money 2.Ghetto Commandments feat T-Pain, Snoop Dogg 3.We Do This (Top of the Dome Freestyle) 4.Young Mulah Baby feat Gorilla [cont.]

Here’s that megaton bomb we spoke about on Twitter…. Heard Stretch play Mobb Deep’s “Paddyshop” the other night on the WKCR reunion show, and it reminded us that we had Mobb Deep’s original demo tape for The Infamous sitting in the HipHopSite.Com cassette vaults. Aside from having a few exclusive cuts that did not make [cont.]

Co$$ collaborated with a beat maker, Numonics and released a free download album “Revelations.” Co$$’s debut album, “Before I Awoke” is slated to be released in February /March next year on Tres Records. Troy “Co$$” Johnson was born on the South Westside of Los Angeles in a small community east of Crenshaw called “Leimert Park” [cont.]

The long awaited, highly anticipated… Joe Budden – “Mood Muzik 4: A Turn For The Worst” (Mixtape)

Here’s our own rip of Stretch & Bobbito’s WKCR 20th Anniversary show that happened while you were sleeping. 5 hours of raw hip-hop – highlights include Nas “It Ain’t Hard To Tell” original demo, classic freestyles from Big L, Jay-Z, O.D.B., Large Professor, and a ton of “ayo’s”. 256 kbps. Stretch & Bobbito WKCR Reunion [cont.]

Cassettes Won’t Listen brings this new instrumental project under the alias of Dfalt. Dfalt (Cassettes Won’t Listen) – “The Stupid Rifle Mixtape”

13-song free album from Ill Bill and Steven King, with guest support from Statik Selektah, ATG, and Harry Fraud. Ill Bill + Steven King – “Fathers of Violence”

Jonathan Kim tells us: Here it is. A free album download from Magestik Legend, To Be Continued…Chapter 2 Hosted by Rapper Big Pooh & Mixed by DJ Flash. Representing Detroit, MI Magestik Legend will end the 2010 year strong with this free album download, and his upcoming full length album, The Great Escape, dropping Nov. [cont.]