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D.C. singer Raheem DeVaughn just dropped a fantastic mixtape, including dope remakes/covers of the Clipse’s “I’m Good”, “Pretty Girls”, “Bonita Applebum” and “Redemption Song”. Appearances by Wale, X.O. and Tabi Bonney, among others. Raheem’s new album In Love & MasterPeace drops in March. Raheem DeVaughn – Mr. February AKA March Madness Mixtape Track listing below [...]

Ladies and gentlemen, the face of New York rap today. Take it or leave it. via Nah Right

(images) Soul singer Teddy Pendergrass died yesterday in a hospital in Philadelphia, according to The Associated Press. He was 59. He got his start as the lead singer of Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes before leaving the group for a successful solo career. He was one of the most significant soul singers of the [...]

When “I’m Beaming” first leaked on December 23, Lupe Fiasco responded with a tirade against the leakers and an emotional appeal to fans not to “share, stream, or download any unauthorized or stolen Lupe Fiasco music.” “Plain and simple its STOLEN property. And this goes for ANY record or track that leaks or is made [...]

  Lupe over Neptunes beats is always a good look and this has a nice breezy, sipping a brew on your spaceship kinda vibe. We haven’t posted about him in a minute, but dude might be a strong candidate for GOAT in a few years, with the ways he’s going. You got that Enemy of [...]

?uestlove presents rare footage of RZA’s screen test for Parks and Recreation. Wu-Tang forever.

(image) I can’t wait for Summer either. Muhsinah sounds great over an electronic beat as she did on the Flying Lotus-produced “Lose My Fuse.” Download: Muhsinah – Summer via FWMJ’s Rappers I Know

Like my beats harder than two-day old shit Reviving a long-dormant ML feature, which I haven’t done for almost a year now. For those new to Remix Tuesdays: each RT post finds me discussing a song and a remix of said song, comparing the lyrics and production of the OG to the remix. Today’s subject [...]

The Clipse x Jose Canseco x Rob Dibble On their newest album, Pusha and Malice of The Clipse upgraded their heartless drug raps to more responsible, introspective drug raps. The Clipse outdid themselves on Til The Casket Drops by successfully expanding their subject matter without abandoning the style that got them here. Malice joined us [...]

Bishop Lamont recently admitted that he’s no longer signed to Aftermath despite vehemently denying it in the first place. Even Aftermath’s most loyal soldier got fed up with Dre’s slow work. Imagine being told you would drop after Detox. The good news is, Bishop claims he walked away with 700 songs, so it would seem [...]