New single from German production duo JR & PH7 featuring indy favorites Sean Price & Skyzoo. This is the first take from their new album The Good Life which will be out in October on Soulspazm Records // Foundation Media. Grab all of the 320 bit versions (including the PH7 Leffingnis Remix) at www.foundation-media.com/current.html. Check [cont.]

Prof announces the official release date for Kaiser Von Powderhorn 3, the third installment from his widely popular Kaiser Von Powderhorn mixtape series to feature Yelawolf and Slug, along with guest production by Doomtree’s Lazerbeak due September 25, 2012. In tandem with today’s announcement, the revered Minneapolis rapper, also, releases the first single off his [cont.]

Due 9/26 on Duck Down Records.

Pitchfork.tv on YouTube today presents a new mini documentary that follows Kendrick Lamar around Chicago during this year’s Pitchfork Music Festival. The doc shadows Lamar as he makes a Radio Run, in and around Chicago, doing press for his highly anticipated new record: good kid, m.A.A.d city, while in town for the Pitchfork Music Festival. [cont.]

- The type of student he was at school (0:23) – Jobs he’s had as a teenager growing up (1:10) – What he spent his 1st big paycheck on (1:27) – The key to success (1:57) – His passion for literature, favorite authors (3:32) – What he would call his book, if he were to [cont.]

Has-Lo, the Philadelphia based emcee/producer who brought you the critically acclaimed album In Case I Don’t Make It, is back with Conversation B – a complete re-envisioning of ICIDMI. Exile, J-Zone, Oddisee, Kev Brown, Eric Lau, Apollo Brown and more lend their extensive production powers to the project. It is eclectic, melodic, chaotic, bleak and [cont.]

Produced by Dave Free of digi+phonics.

From The Kid Daytona’s forthcoming mixtape, Summer Games, hitting August 20th.

In promotion for Busta’s upcoming album, Year of The Dragon, Google Play delivers this 20 minute documentary on Busta Rhymes career thus far. This is pretty good – interviews with A Tribe called Quest, Leaders Of The New School, Sadat X, and more.

Wiz Khalifa stops by Cosmic Kev’s show to speak on the “Work Hard Play Hard” remix, which will feature Drake and Lil Wayne.

The Jake One produced LP of the same name has been moved to a September 18th release date on Rhymesayers Entertainment. Here is the title track.

The latest DRE Films directed video from God Forgives, I Don’t, over Cardiak’s lush production. Bonus, NSFW.

The story of 2 Chainz goes like this. He was originally signed to Ludacris’ DTP imprint under the name “Tity Boy”. But no matter if you spell it with one “T” or two, Wal-Mart is never going to carry an album by a guy who has titties in his name. It doesn’t “sit well”, as [cont.]

Directed Hype Williams. From Kiss The Ring, due August 23rd.

Third single from Lupe’s Food & Liquor 2, hitting September 25th.

Action Bronson revealed on Twitter today that “Vice/Warner Bros. is the label. I promise to never make candy cane bullshit music as long as I live!!!!!!!”. Vice Records is a division of the ultra cool Vice Magazine.

The producer behind “Ni**as In Paris” speaks with the Femme Fatale mixshow (bitch!). Among other topics, he explains how he “lost” the master for Nas and Frank Ocean’s collaboration meant for Life Is Good. The lost tapes, indeed.