Artist: Chino XL

Jesse Abraham leaks a new track "I've Tried" featuring Chino XL and produced by Spills, off his I Am Water album (all proceeds going to Charity Water). iTunes: I Am Water - Jesse Abraham mycharitywater.org/jawater

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I Am Water by Jesse Abraham Jesse Abraham has presented himself as an artist of multiple facets, an articulate wordsmith whose dedication to the craft of emceeing is as apparent as his penchant for wittiness and unbridled candor. On I Am Water Abraham fearlessly explores the balancing act that is his life, combining the storytelling prowess of Nas with the lyrical dexterity of Andre 3000, and what emerges is a powerfully compelling narration, unparalleled in contemporary hip-hop. Though the soundscape of the album is reminiscent of his previous work, soaked in classic boom-bap assertiveness [...]

S.O.R.I is the new album from Hip-Hop/Rap artist Giano . With production from established producers Symbolyc One ( Beyoncé, Kanye West, Jay-Z, Babyface, Erykah Badu, etc), !llmind (50 Cent, Eminem, Redman,Scarface, LL Cool J, Talib Kweli) and Apollo Brown (OC, The Left, Onyx, Chino XL, D12) this album has the perfect blend of instrumentals for any artist to bring their thoughts to life. Giano is known for in-depth, intellectual lyrics over east coast/eclectic production and instrumentation. Giano ’s [...]

Jesse Abraham leaks a new non album track "Not Enough Warriors" produced by Paul White. Jesse's I Am Water project is set to release January 29th 2013 via FatBeats with features from Emilio Rojas, Chino XL and production by !llmind, Pual White & Tommy Black.

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Despite being a lyrical legend in the eyes of many, Chino XL's wordy flow has never been easy on the ears. However, the task of deciphering the man's raps is [...] The post Chino XL - "Eye (Stomp)" (Prod. By House Shoes) appeared first on The Smoking Section .

Oh No - Ohnomite Stones Throw: 2012 Chances are, you weren’t allowed to listen to Rudy Ray Moore as a child. Or, you may have a passing recollection of the man and his controversial Dolemite character. Just a bit of perspective: as a boy, my mother had no problem with my collection of Big Daddy Kane cassettes. Kane, as you know, wasn’t the cleanest rapper. But, when my cousin told her Dolemite was featured on Kane’s Taste of Chocolate album, that tape magically disappeared (my cousin still owes me $7 for [...]

 Trent Slingshot & High Fi Presents   GHOSTFACE KILLAH DOOM CHINO XL Tickets on sale nationally Tuesday 1st May Rap City launched in 2010 with DJ Premier, The Beatnuts, Masta Ace & Edo G, selling out shows in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide! Now in 2012 Rap City is expanding nationally to include Brisbane and Perth. The concept of Rap City [...]

Here's the first leak off Oh No's upcoming Ohnomite album, "Whoop Ass" featuring Sticky Fingaz (Onyx). The album drops June 5th 2012 with guests MF Doom, Evidence, Phife Dawg, The Alchemist, Erick Sermon, Rapper Pooh, MED, Guilty Simpson, Roc Marciano, Sticky Fingaz, Chino XL, Roc C, Prozack Turner, Termanology, Frank Nitt and more.

Tacoma Washington's Big John makes his return to the game after a three year hiatus with "Deadly, Deadly." the Esoteric produced and featured banger also includes some potent verses from Kurupt and Chino XL. This song will soon be making its way to vinyl, courtesy of Earquake Records. Be on the lookout for Big John's forthcoming LP, J.Rodgers, dropping later this year through Lemur Media NYC.

Cast : Ice-T, Ice Cube, Big Daddy Kane, Rakim, DJ Premier, Dr. Dre, Nas, Q-Tip Director : Ice-T Release Date : June 15, 2012 Synopsis : First time documentarist Ice-T shows us how rap music has grown to dominate cultures around the world, showing how rap evolved and how it continues to be part of the mainstream culture. A whole [...]

Check out the latest party video from LA's Cookbook (of LA Symphony) called the "The Party's Still Jumpin.'" The track, reminiscent of a mid nineties west coast hip-hop track, was featured on a SuperBowl commerical for Suzuki car company. Says Cookbook about the video: "What I really love about the video is the comedic feel, & the fun that you can tell we're all having." Cookbooks' forthcoming LP, The Smell of Success features ChinoXL, Guilty Simpson, Eligh, among others and will be released this Summer. Find out more on Cookbook here: [...]

Hidden Thoughts 2006-2010 by AssociatedMinds We're honest with ourselves at AM. We don't just wanna make sh!t and act like it makes the bar until it does; we're focused on trying to maximise our power. Hidden Thoughts is a retrospective compilation that features music we haven't been able to get out yet, roughs and rares, or tracks that have featured on other releases that stretch from 2006 to 2010. We wanted to hit you with this before we gear up for the release of our artists' new material [...]

Free tickets to Immortal Technique at the Music Box, yo.

CLICK PICTURE TO VIEW TOUR DATES  Upon the strength his new release has garnered, Immortal Technique has gone touring across the country with Killer Mike & Chino XL. I know I'm sort of late with... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Download: Immortal Technique "The Martyr" 1. Burn This 2. The Martyr produced by Southpaw 3. Angels & Demons (feat. dead prez & Bazaar Royale) produced by Dj GreenLantern 4. Rich Man's World (1%) produced by Shuko 5. Toast to the Dead produced by J.Dilla (with Cuts by Dj GreenLantern) 6. Eyes in the Sky (feat. Mojo of Dujeous) produced by Southpaw 7. Goonies (feat. Diabolic, Swave Sevah & Gomez) produced by Southpaw 8. Natural Beauty (feat. Mela Machinko) produced by Slimfass 9. Running Nowhere - interlude produced [...]

In today's combustible political climate, it's more important than ever for artists to use their influence to inform and inspire their audience. Few artists have done a better job of [...]

"The Academy" out now on iTunes . The Academy ft. Crooked I, Chino XL & Copywrite - Triple Seize Download:  The Academy ft. Crooked I, Chino XL & Copywrite - Triple Seize The Academy ft. Crooked I, Chino XL & Copywrite - Triple Seize is a post from: That Hip Hop Blog

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Here is the latest leak "Triple Seize" features Crooked I, Chino XL and Copywrite from The Academy project. The Academy compilation album executive produced by Kurupt features 55 emcees from around the country and is now available on iTunes . DOWNLOAD| The Academy (Ft. Crooked I, Chino XL & Copywrite) - Triple Seize (Prod. JP Beats)

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Download: The Academy “Triple Seize” ft. Crooked I, Chino XL & Copywrite New music from The Academy “Triple Seize” featuring Crooked I, Chino XL, Copywrite and produced by JP Beats. The Academy, a bi-coastal merging of the minds that provides an undeniable unity long since forgotten amidst the landscape of popularized feuds, beefs, and unfounded media hypes. “The Academy” will be released on 9-13-2011 courtesy of Terminal 3/Penagon/Bonzi Records. iTunes: Terminal 3 Presents The Academy - The Academy

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