Fiend aka International Jones (Jet Life/ Former No Limit artist) comes thru and does his thing on this classic Scarface beat for DJ J-Ronin’s Freestyle Files Vol.2.

The most hilarious interviewer in the game, Power’s Vick One, interviews Rick Ross about his new album, Mastermind. Fuck you, bro!

Chris Brown delivers this new mixtape of outtakes and unreleased music from his X LP. Includes guest shots from Ludacris, Busta Rhymes, Kid Ink, and more.

From The Snowgoons’ Black Snow 2 dropping december 13th.

Benji B and Madlib talk indepth about Quasimoto, the latest Madvillain happenings alongside Doom and some treasured memories of J Dilla. Check out video highlights of the interview as well, below.

Horseshoe Gang release “Silent Killa”, off their first Mixtape Monthly project, due 11/21, and hosted by DJ Far.

As one half of legendary duo Mobb Deep, Havoc has produced countless hip hop classics, from “Shook Ones Pt. II” to “Quiet Storm” and many more. Now, after 20 years of crafting tracks, Havoc is making a selection of his signature sounds available to producers everywhere. Shipping in time for Christmas, The Infamous Producer Kit [cont.]

13 Year old Houston MC, Young Marqus teams up with Wale for the footwear lovers anthem “SneakerHead”. He is the youngest artist to ever perform at the BET Hip Hop Awards, and was dubbed “The Future of Hip Hop” by the Source Magazine. Produced by 1500 or Nothin.

Producer/Rapper, Castle, released his Gasface album earlier this year and is currently working on a collaborative album with fellow Philly Mello Music Group Producer/Rapper, Has-Lo. This previously unreleased remix of “Krillz”, produced by Has-Lo features a minimal synth melody and bouncing bass line which breathes new life into the song, who’s original version was released [cont.]

SICK TO D(EAT)H, the newest edition to Sage Francis’ Sick Of… mixtape series drops on Dec 12, 2013 exclusively at StrangeFamousRecords.com. The Epic Beard Men are back to help usher in this 75 minute compilation of rare recordings, remixes, demos and brand new songs. Sick to D(eat)h is available on MP3, CD and cassette. It [cont.]

In this interview Premo details how he discovered Guru’s music while Premo worked at a record store. Premo also breaks down where his famous signature “Pr,Pr, Pr Premier” sample came from.

The first song off of After Capture, the last installment of the work Blockhead and Illogic have done. Release date 12/17/13.

Schoolboy Q continues to prep Oxymoron for eventual release. Here’s the latest single.

Zane Lowe chats with Eminem in the 1st of a 4 part interview. In the second clip, Eminem performs Berzerk live at the BBC’s Maida Vale studios for Radio 1.

Tracy T is MMG’s newest signee. Listen to his new track wit labelmate Meek Mill below.

#BlackPanties dropping 12/10.

On 11-19-2013, The Godfathers (Kool G Rap & Necro) will be releasing there first collaborative LP Once Upon A Crime. Check out the full stream below.

Bun B of UGK talks about the importance of “Houston Rap,” the new Sinecure Books publication dedicated to this important culture. “Houston Rap” is an immersion into the everyday life of the Houston hip-hop community. This hardcover 272 page book features the photography of Peter Beste who spent 9 years documenting the culture alongside writer [cont.]

9th Wonder looks back at his work on Jay-Z’s The Black Album for Diddy’s Revolt TV.

Trademark Da Skydiver stopped by Statik Selektah’s Showoff Radio show on Sirius Shade 45 to talk about his new album Flamingo Barnes 2: Mingo Royale, dropping November 19th. While on air, Trade discussed his new album, the Jet Life movement, the success of the original Flamingo Barnes project and more. He also got on the [cont.]