“FGR (First Generation Rich)” is a cut off Skyzoo’s new mixtape, Theo VS JJ (Dreams vs. Reality), which dropped Wednesday, August 29, as a free stream. It’s also available for download for only $4.99 on iTunes. Skyzoo’s Theo VS JJ (Dreams vs. Reality) is a prelude to Skyzoo’s upcoming album A Dream Deferred, out October [cont.]

On November 13th 2012, Long Island rapper/producer/ex-Flipmode Squad member Roc Marciano is dropping his sophomore full-length on Decon. The long-awaited 15-track album is an ice-cold slice of New York rap grittiness from a dead-eyed master of the craft. Reloaded is largely self-produced and thematically airtight (that theme being simply “don’t fuck with me”). The album [cont.]

Longtime homies Talib Kweli and Z-Trip team up for Attack The Block, a precursor to Kwel’s upcoming Prisoner of Conscious LP, due this October. Guest shots from Ab-Soul, Black Thought, Mac Miller, Ryan Leslie, Jay Rock, Maino, John Forte, and more. Download Mixtape | Free Mixtapes Powered by DatPiff.com

Jneiro Jarel made this exclusive mix for Dazed Digital, to help promote his recent J.J. Doom mixtape with MF Doom. DD: You’ve made an exclusive mix for Dazed, what’s the inspiration behind it? Jneiro Jarel: I’ve been hugely inspired by the music from the UK since the ‘80s. I was into New Wave, I used [cont.]

“1999 rejex” is a compilation of tracks that didn’t make it to my debut mixtape “1999″ (obviously). I decided to put this project together because I have a lot of unreleased material that I didn’t want to keep from the ears of my fans and supporters. I also have a couple of tracks on here [cont.]

The day has finally come for Big Sean to release his brand new mixtape, Detroit. Since his last free project in 2010, Sean has undeniably grown to become one of the biggest artists in the game right now. With his sophomore album on the horizon, Sean describes himself as being hungry again, which you can [cont.]

Lil Wayne – “Dedication 4″ (Mixtape)

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When it was first revealed to the public that the supergroup Slaughterhouse would be taking their talents to the house that Shady built, there was reason to cheer. A collective comprised of some of Hip-Hop’s biggest underdogs, fans couldn’t wait to see what the group would do under a major label umbrella. Joe Budden, Royce [cont.]

Production duo Stu Bangas and Vanderslice have been providing beats for the underground set for the last couple of years, and with their debut album, Diggaz With Attitude, they call on some of those same collaborators to return the favor. With a guest list that reads like the HipHopSite.Com 12” vinyl section circa 2002, a [cont.]

DJ Shadow’s latest actually collects many of his earliest recordings. If you were digging in a record store in the early 90′s, in between the “rap/hip-hop” and “techno/house” sections was the “electronica/trip-hop” section, where you might find 12″ singles from a breed of instrumental producers like Coldcut, Automator, DJ Krush, and DJ Shadow. This era [cont.]

With the passing of Guru, it’s up to the rest of the Gang Starr Foundation to carry on the Boston-to-Brooklyn legacy. Freddie Foxxx aka Bumpy Knuckles has done a great job of carving out his own niche, while DJ Premier has never had a problem staying relevant in the game. 1/3 of the original Militia, [cont.]

This DJ Supa Dave beat is fire. Plus UG & Rockness together…dope.

Hard Knock TV’s exclusive in-depth interview with Lupe Fiasco. Part 2 starts with Nick Huff Barili asking Lupe if he has worked with any of the new generation artists like Kendrick Lamar and Blu on Food & Liquor 2. Lupe responds that he wants to be a fan but not necessarily collaborate cause he doesn’t [cont.]

Kurupt talks about classic moments from The Chronic, Dr. Dre mentoring, new movies he’s working on, Crooks and Castles, and much more. Also look out for his new mixtape dropping with Dj Nik Bean real soon.

German beat duo JR&PH7 have come together withThe DJBooth to bring listeners their latest street release, the So Far, So Good mixtape. A precursor to the Cologne natives’ junior set (scheduled for release in fall of 2012 via Soulspazm Records / Foundation Media), the project is a 23-track, 60-minute collection of unreleased remixes, B-sides, outside [cont.]

Presented by LRG and Complex Magazine, Life Colors from legendary DJ Jazzy Jeff is a sonic representation that thinking differently and aiming to change the status quo is something that never goes out of style. Harnessed over 40 tracks that spans both the old and new – including tracks from the likes of Kanye West, [cont.]

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While at Magic in Las Vegas last week, Lil Wayne explains his new clothing line, TRUKFIT.