Jakk Frost writes: WITH THE HELP OF A SAMPLE OF H.RAP BROWNS MOTHER SPEAKING IN THE BEGINNING.. ME AND MALIK B SHARE A FEW PERSONAL STRUGGLES BETWEEN US AND OUR MOTHERS ON A RECORD DEDICATED TO THE STRUGGLE N PAIN OF ALL THE BLACK MOTHERS EVERYWHERE WITH THE STRENGTH OF BETTY SHABAZZ AND THE PATIENCE [cont.]

From For Professional Use Only, coming soon.

Available on iTunes now. #3ChordFold coming soon.

J. Cole serves up this free 5-song EP for the fans. What a guy. 01 Can I Holla At Ya 02 Crunch Time 03 Rise Above 04 Tears For ODB 05 Stay (2009) J. Cole – “Truly Yours” EP

“My songs ain’t for women. ‘Cept the ones that love hip-hop.” First of a Living Breed outtake produced by 6th Sense. Homeboy Sandman Europe 2013 Tour Dates: Feb 16: Paris @ Le Bellevilloise Feb 18: Strasbourg @ Mudd Club Feb 19: Leipzig @ Conne Island* Feb 20: Linz @ Kapu* Feb 21: Prague @ La [cont.]

LL gives us the release of his new single “Whaddup”, as performed on The Grammys last night. From the album, Authentic Hip-Hop.

Jon Connor spits on Peter Rosenberg’s Real Late show.

Second leak off Sour Power Vol.1 (hosted by Redman, Runt Dawg & Ready Roc), hitting 2-18-13.

Banks returns with new music, off of the All Or Nothing (AON) mixtape series vol 1: Failure’s No Option.

Breathtaking.

A documentary style video of the first single off Sadat X’s Love, Hell or Right album, featuring Pharoahe Monch and Phil G. Produced by Grant Parks. Directed by: Danny Joe Sorge.

“Anthem” featuring Frank N Dank, produced by J Dilla. Mixed and mastered from the original 2-inch tape. 12-inch clear vinyl to be released on Pay Jay Productions, Spring 2013. http://www.rappcats.com/shop/jdilla-anthem/

New Mac Miller under his Larry Fisherman alias.

New material from A$AP, not included on the new album, Long.Live.ASAP.

Off the album, Triple R (Real Recognized Real).

Introducing a new super group made up of the two long-time friends. Together, Theophilus London and Jesse Boykins III are PARIS 96. Theophilus and Jesse wrote songs together early on in their careers (“Cold Pillow,” “Humdrum Town”) when they were both coming up! Theophilus thought it’d be the perfect time to reconnect and make music [cont.]

From The Million Dollar Afro mixtape, coming soon.

Ecko Unltd. presents the official video for the first drop off the mixtape “Underground Airplay” featuring Joey Bada$$, Big K.R.I.T. & Smoke DZA.

Formet Das Racist member goes “solo”, so to speak, enlisting a host of underground emcees for his new single. RAP GENIUS (FEAT. LAKUTIS, DALLAS PENN, DVS & MEYHEM LAUREN) (PROD. AMAZE 88) by KOOL A.D.

R.A. The Rugged Man writes: SADAT X asked me to hop on this bugged out bizarre-ass joint with him and THIRSTIN HOWL for his new WINE CONNOISSEURS album he did with WILL TELL. We met up at WILL TELL’s little basement studio in BROOKLYN and laid down the track and vocals on some bugged out [cont.]