Ffficial music video for Planet Asia’s latest single “Whirlwind Patterns” from his new album Black Belt Theatre.

Planet Asia’s long anticipated album Black Belt Theatre is now available in stores everywhere. “I wanted to make the album like a movie, something you would see in a theater,” says Asia. “That’s why it has so many features. All the guests feel like different characters in the movie.” These guests include veterans like Raekwon, [cont.]

From Black Belt Theatre, in stores now. No Apologies by Planet Asia (ft. Raekwon) (prod. by Oh No)

DJ Muggs gives us a sneak peak from the BASS FOR YOUR FACE ALBUM plus Fashawn and Planet Asia bless us with a freestyle.

With the release date for his new album Black Belt Theatre rapidly approaching, West Coast hip hop luminary Planet Asia teams up with the legendary Doo Wop for a new mixtape, The Arrival, which serves as the official prelude to Planet Asia’s long awaited solo project Black Belt Theatre; which will be released on 2/28/2012 [cont.]

One from Asia’s Black Belt Theatre, which hits February 28th.

Asia and Doo Wop freak some Biz samples.

With the release date for his new album Black Belt Theatre rapidly approaching, West Coast hip hop luminary Planet Asia now presents the official music video for his single “Golden State”. A celebratory cut about Asia’s California home base, “Golden State” is a perfect introduction to the blaxploitation-inspired Black Belt Theatre, in stores everywhere on [cont.]

Directed by Artistic Outlet Media, from the free album Camoflage Jackets, available now.

Planet Asia helped jump-start the West Coast independent hip-hop movement, releasing a slew of popular 12-inch singles on upstarts like Stones Throw and ABB Records in the late 90s that established him as one of the leaders of a crop of talent that included the likes of Dilated Peoples, Madlib, Murs, and Jurassic 5. Now [cont.]

New Planet Asia & Madlib “Cracks In The Vinyl” EP… In honor of Stones Throw 15 year anniversary it’s free. Planet Asia recorded the project in Germany on his three days off while on the recent Cali Agents european tour. Cracks In The Vinyl by Planet Asia & Madlib

Video off of the General Monks FREE LP “E.S.B.E.”

From producer Rel!g!on’s forthcoming LP, Rel!gulous. Download  

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After three years in the making/waiting, is the debut collaborative album from rap veteran Planet Asia & rising producer G_Force – Camouflage Jackets. Originally recorded in 2008, & briefly signed to Kweli’s BlackSmith label, the project had been sitting in the vault ever since – until FRSH SLCTS collaborated w/ G_Force & Asia to release [cont.]

Today FRSH SLCTS presents an exclusive first look at its next release – Camouflage Jackets, a previously unreleased album from Fresno’s finest, Planet Asia and PRTLND producer, G_Force. The video, directed by Noah Porter shows G_Force at his home studio in NE Portland & some of what the process was like when he was putting [cont.]

Fellow Juice Crew member and Hip-Hop icon, Tragedy Khadafi is set to release a new Street-LP, Thug Matrix 3, on September 20th, 2011. Thug Matrix 3 features production by: araabMUZIK, Shroom, Audible Doctor, Now & Laterz, and Ayatollah. Here is the latest leak, “Best of Both Coast” from Tragedy Khadafi’s Thug Matrix 3 featuring the [cont.]

Another dope video off of P.A.’s Crack Belt Theatre.

New video off Asia’s Crack Belt Theatre album, which is available now.

Blu, under the initial “B.”, has just released his new project Jesus on Itunes. Here’s a taste: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] LISTEN: Blu – “Doo Whop” (feat. Planet Asia + Killa Ben; prod. Alchemist)