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To celebrate the announcement of his forthcoming album, titled Ohio, his home state, Stalley releases an in-studio glimpse of his work with producer Rashad (also from Ohio). The pair teamed up on Stalley’s highly acclaimed Lincoln Way Nights project and their reunion is highly anticipated. Stalley’s album is coming soon!

From the new album, After All These Years, which will hit September 9th, 2014. Guests include Chuck D, Camp Lo, Guilty Simpson, Special Teamz, jazz great Walter Beasley, with production by Pete Rock, 9th Wonder, Marco Polo, Vanderslice, and Explizit One.

Blasphemy, the collaborative album from esteemed Mello Music Group producer Apollo Brown and Ras Kass, is a thought-provoking and highly personal treatise on the unspoken. No “ism” is out of bounds, no topic too untoward. Whatever you hold sacred isn’t above aggressive inquiry. The album displays their undeniable synergy. When Ras Kass crucifies supposed facts [cont.]

P. Reign will deliver his #DearAmerica mixtape on September 2nd, which will include guest contributions from each Drake, Future, Meek Mill, PARTYNEXTDOOR, A$AP Rocky, French Montana, Waka Flocka Flame and more.

This year Big K.R.I.T. has been paving the way for the release of his highly anticipated sophomore studio album,Cadillactica. K.R.I.T. is continuing to reeve up excitement for the release, and showcase his unique style of production and rhyming abilities, with the announcement that tickets for his new North American Pay Attention Tour will go on [cont.]

Lil Wayne has announced that his upcoming Tha Carter V LP will be released on October 28th, and shows off the artwork, which keeps in the theme of childhood photos with face tattoos. In other news, check out clips below of Wayne taking the “Ice Bucket Challenge” to raise awareness about ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease), [cont.]

In promotion of the release of the documentary film, Time Is Illmatic, Nas will embark on a 14 city tour, where he will perform Illmatic in its entirety, with screenings of the Erik Parker helmed doc happening at many of the dates. The film will be released in theaters and on iTunes on October 3rd. [cont.]

The artist formerly known “Young” will deliver his new album, Seen It All on September 2nd with help from Jay-Z, Rick Ross, T.I., The Game, YG, Future, and others. 1. Block 2. What You Say 3. Black Eskimo 4. Enough 5. Holy Ghost 6. Me OK 7. 4 Zones 8. Addicted (feat. T.I. & YG) [cont.]

Joell Ortiz has given us the first look at the cover to his new album, House Slippers, along with its tracklist. 1. House Slippers 2. Cold World (feat. Lee Carr) 3. Dream On 4. Music Saved My Life (feat. B.O.B & Mally Stakz) 5. Brothers Keeper (feat. Royce da 5’9″, Joe Budden, Crooked I) 6. [cont.]

Young Jeezy reveals the cover artwork for his September 2nd album release, Seen It All: The Autobiography. Check out a mini-preview via instagram below, as well.

DJ Mustard’s 10 Summers will hit August 12th, free on Google Play, and August 24th everyone else. 01. Low Low (feat. Nipsey Hussle, TeeCee & RJ) 02. Ghetto Tales (feat. Jay 305 & TeeCee) 03. Throw Your Hood Up (feat. Dom Kennedy, Royce & RJ) 04. No Reason (feat. YG, Jeezy, Nipsey Hussle & RJ) [cont.]

A press release for the ESPY Awards, which Drake will host on tonight, reveals that his new album is called Views From The 6. Read on: Toronto, Ontario: Grammy Award-winning, platinum-selling recording artist and multi-faceted performer Drake will host the 2014 ESPY Awards, on Wednesday, July 16th at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los [cont.]

Statik Selektah’s What Goes Around LP will hit on August 19th, with help from Snoop Dogg, Action Bronson, Black Thought, Joey Bada$$, Pharoahe Monch, Freddie Gibbs, De La Soul, Talib Kweli, Twista, Dilated Peoples, Jon Connor, Styles P, Ab-Soul, Pro Era, Noreaga, Termanology, Reks, Crooked I, Sheek Louch, Sean Price, B-Real, Boldy James, Bun B, [cont.]

The sixth album from legendary hip-hop group Souls of Mischief, There Is Only Now, is a unique cinematic 90s crime tale of love, loss, and revenge. A conceptual collaboration with producer Adrian Younge and the first release on his freshly launched Linear Labs Records label, There Is Only Now gets its inspiration from a near [cont.]

Meek Mill unveils the trailer for his upcoming album, Dreams Worth More Than Money, due 9/9/14.

DJ QBert returns with a bang by releasing 2 extraordinary albums on July 1, 2014 and breaking new ground with the World’s First interactive album packaging. Extraterrestria is DJ QBert’s much-anticipated follow up to his groundbreaking debut album and feature film, Wave Twisters. His follow up, Extraterrestria is a collection of “alien-like” music from space [cont.]

On July 1st, Eminem will reunite with Busta Rhymes for the first time since their 2006 Scott Storch produced collab “I’ll Hurt You”, and just missed by Busta’s deleted verse on Biggie’s “Dead Wrong” way back in 1999.

Hip-hop fans of all ages and eras, rejoice! Details have just been announced regarding the release of the book Check the Technique Volume 2: More Liner Notes for Hip-Hop Junkies (Wax Facts Press), by veteran Boston-based music journalist Brian Coleman. It is the follow-up to 2007’s acclaimed Check the Technique (Villard / Random House), which [cont.]

Last week, legendary emcee and lyrical genius, Cormega (Mega), premiered “Rap Basquiat” the third song released from his long anticipated LP, Mega Philosophy. The disc produced entirely by Large Professor (Main Source) is a must-have for any fan of east coast hip-hop boasting emcee collaborations with heavyweights such as Raekwon, AZ, Nature, Black Rob, Styles [cont.]