Jean Grae talks about her new album, Cake Or Death, Beyonce’s “Bow Down”, and freestyles some. The cake is a lie.

From songs for Crap Kingdom, a young adult novel by comedian DC Pierson.

Jean Grae kicks off the New Year correctly with this collection of loosies, released today via Bandcamp. 1. Neckface 02:47 2. Mean Jean (B Day edition) 01:45 3. What Cha Gonna Do 03:38 4. What The Hell 02:26 5. Admire Quagmire 01:48 6. Haters Anthem Remix ft Planet Asia and Sadat X 04:40 7. The [cont.]

A bonus track from Jean’s upcoming Gotham Down project. Get your pause button ready….

First single from Ms. Grae’s forthcoming Gotham Down LP, to be followed by the Cake Or Death LP.

M-Phazes produces this laidback track for Jean Grae’s forthcoming Cake Or Death LP. Portal reference?

From Kweli’s Gutter Rainbows LP, in stores now. Check out Talib speaking on his many other projects with yours truly in the following clip, just in case you missed it a few weeks back.

Video for System Addict by Idle Warship (@TalibKweli & @Res) featuring @JeanGreazy and @GlowSociety.

Blacksmith Music emcee Jean Grae has hooked up with DJBooth.net and mixtape heavyweight DJ Drama to bring fans her latest street album, Cookies or Comas. A “Gangsta Grillz Special Edition,” the project features 11 fresh cuts from the NYC native. Included are previously-featured leaks “Casebasket” and “R.I.P.” Joining Grae on the guest tip throughout Cookies [cont.]

Jean Grae is giving away her cookies. Free Mix-CD, ‘Cookies or Comas’ out next Thursday, June 23rd, at 12PM EST. First audio leak, “Casebasket” is produced by Boogie Blind. The album is hosted by DJ Drama (A Gangsta Grillz Special Edition) & features Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monch, Styles P & Royce Da 5′ 9.” Jean [cont.]

Produced by Ski Beatz. Video Directed by The ICU. Who can name the breakbeat sample?

Latest track leak off Pharoahe Monch’s forthcoming W.A.R. (We Are Renegades) album, “Assassins” featuring Jean Grae and Royce Da 5’9″. Track produced by M-Phazes. W.A.R. hits stores March 22nd Be sure to catch Pharoahe Monch live in Austin’s SXSW Music Festival this week, below is the events he will be participating in: Wednesday, March 16th: [cont.]

In the immortal words of Scooby Doo: “Ruh-Roh”. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] LISTEN: Lil B – “Base For Your Face” (feat. Jean Grae + Phonte) Lil B – “Base For Your Face” (feat. Jean Grae + Phonte; prod. 9th Wonder)

Produced by J Mage. Starring Eve Corprew, Khay Mecca, Caits Meissner. Directed, shot and edited by Hemamset Angaza.

New music from longtime HHS homegirl, Jean Grae? Beat by RJD2? We’re listening. Taken from Talib Kweli’s Year of The Blacksmith Community mixtape. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] LISTEN: Jean Grae – “The Bridge” (prod. RJD2) Jean Grae – “The Bridge” (prod. RJD2)

Tiff The Gift from Newport News, VA releases her debut album “Cool, Calm, Chill” via Digi Crates Records on 9.21.10. Here is the first single, which features Jean Grae. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Tiff The Gift – “Punch In” (feat. Jean Grae) (MP3)

Well folks, this iiiiiiiis the remix.Fresh off their prequel EP to the full LP “At Last”, Eternia and Moss drop the remix to “The BBQ”, this time featuring Tiye Phoenix & Jean Grae. The EP is available as a limited edition vinyl release online or in store at Fat Beats. Check out the remix here [cont.]

Latest leak from Ski Beatz free-downloadable mixtape, 24 Hour Karate School, which will be available to download here on March 30th. Nasty production from Ski, meshed with even nastier rhymes (we see you outshining the fellas, Ms. Grae). Ski Beatz + Mos Def + Jay Electronica + Jean Grae + Joell Ortiz – “Prowler 2″ [cont.]

Hip-Hop has always been a “boy’s club” where female emcees are seen as welcomed guests rather than active participants. But it was never this bad. It never got to the point where award shows had to literally discontinue its best female artist category because there was no one to give it to. There used to [cont.]