A little something from Blu’s upcoming NoYork! album. Meanwhile, we’ll have a review for the official release of Her Favorite Colo(u)r on the site soon. LISTEN: Blu – “Doin’ Something” (feat. Pac Div, U-N-I, J*Davey, TiRon, Ayomari) Blu – “Doin’ Something” (feat. Pac Div, U-N-I, J*Davey, TiRon, Ayomari)

Bilal’s continues to push his album campaign for Airtight’s Revenge, with a brand new remix EP out today on Itunes. Listen or download via Soundcloud below.

Exile channels Dilla on this track from MED’s forthcoming Bang Ya Head Vol. 3 mixtape, due April 26th. LISTEN: MED – “This IS Your Life” (feat. Blu; prod. Exile) MED – “This IS Your Life” (feat. Blu; prod. Exile)

TheExplaNation from Johnson Barnes on Vimeo. Directed by David M. Helman for Rachel Skidmore Productions.

Catch Lungs is a 21 year old artist who just released his album Awake In A Dream, available now on Bandcamp. Guest shots from eLZhi, Guilty Simpson, Blu, One Be Lo, and more. Sample it below, then do the right ting and fork over $8 if you like it…. Awake In A Dream by Catch [cont.]

Blu killed this beat, sounding like something we might have pushed on 12″ ten years back. LISTEN: ScienZe – “Main Attraction” (feat. Sene; prod. Blu) ScienZe – “Main Attraction” (feat. Sene; prod. Blu)

First selection from Blu’s upcoming No York LP, which definitely is on some other shit. Production goes to the far reaches of space, yet with two talents like Blu and Jack Davey attached, they make it work with ease. LISTEN: Blu – “Everythings OK” (feat. Jack Davey) Blu – “Everything’s Okay” (feat. Jack Davey)

In this segment Blu tells Hard Knock the story of when he first heard Common’s I used to Love H.E.R and how that influenced him to want to be an MC. “From then on my brain hasn’t been the same”. Canibus, Common, Chino XL, Redman…. Black Thought then Pharoahe Monch, Andre…I slept on Andre 3000″. [cont.]

Exclusive in-depth interview with Blu. Nick Huff Barili talked to Blu for over an hour and this is part 1 of that conversation. In this segment Blu gives Hard Knock TV insight into his new album and Major label debut, No York, which is going through its mixing stages right now and will be out [cont.]

NYC Producer Clubhouse delivers this free EP of “feel good hip-hop, progressive soul” available now via Bandcamp, from which this posse cut is taken. The price is right, what are you waiting for?

Zion I and The Grouch will unite with Blu for the Healing Of The Nation tour, along with The Shotgun Wedding Quartet, spreading over 27 dates. Blu will appear on all west coast dates.

Co$$ gets spiritual on this extra from the Before I Awoke recording sessions. LISTEN: Co$$ – “Through the Flames” (feat. Blu) Co$$ – “Through the Flames” (feat. Blu)

Some new visuals from Blu’s HerFavouriteColour LP.

New video from Blu, track produced By Samiyam.

New Blu & Exile? Word is a new LP is on the way…..

Blu & The NoYork Band debut a brand new song, “EaseYourMind” live at The Fix – Portland, Oregon’s premiere DJ night. “EaseYourMind” is a jazz-tinged melodic tune originally produced by frequent collaborator, Exile, from Blu’s highly anticipated major label debut, NoYork!

Blu teams with U-God for this surprisinging collaboration. Produced by Flying Lotus with Rhettmatic on the cut. Video coming soon. LISTEN: Blu – “Keep It Going” (feat. U-God) (MP3) Blu – “Keep It Going” (feat. U-God) (MP3)

LISTEN: Theophilus London – “Life Of A Love (Remix)” (feat. Blu & Jesse Boykins III) (MP3) Theophilus London – “Life Of A Love (Remix)” (feat. Blu & Jesse Boykins III) (MP3)

This is DEFINITELY worth 7:54 minutes of your life. Lupe Fiasco is on a roll, if Child Rebel Soldier (Lupe, Kanye, Pharell) are the Super Friends from DC Comics, than his 2nd super crew: All City Chess Club is the Marvel Comics Universe. A.C.C.C. joins Lupe on this We Beamin’ Remix, featuring the likes of Asher Roth, [cont.]

The beautiful Cali crooner, Andy Allo, brings the brilliant Blu along for a trip to “DreamLand” in this new visual from her album “Unfresh”.