Rap & Hip-Hop

The legendary Northern Cali Latin Rap vets Darkroom Familia are back for 2014 with the brand new album: "Darkroom Familia Presents North Pole 2014" all new tracks featuring Darkroom Familia, Spice 1, Duke, Crooked, Young D, K.I.D., Emaculate, Lalo, Mz...

The launch of M.I.A. Records is here, and the label is kicking it off with thee most anticipated Latin Hip Hop album of 2005. M.I.A. Records is brown and proud to present the self titled, solo debut album from Nino Brown; former member of the infamous...

The latest solo album from the celebrated Sacremento rapper, Mozzy. Untreated Trauma remains true to his nitty gritty street rap and community hero anthems and is a continuation of his last few solo albums taking a deep dive into the everyday issues that...

The latest installment in Thump's successful Old School Rap series features ever popular mix show rap favorites (in their full length versions) including Eric B and Rakim's "Paid in Full," Chubb Rock's "Treat 'Em Right," Run DMC's "My Adidas," Too...

The latest album from Future features 15 tracks and includes appearances by Big Rube, R. Kelly, T.I., Juicy J, Snoop Dogg and more.1. The Future Is Now 2. You Deserve It 3. First Class Flights 4. Jealous 5. Turn on the Lights 6. Straight Up 7. My 8. Same...

The latest album by Sapient, a 15-track effort titled Barrels for Feathers, showcases his diversity and sets him worlds apart from his would-be peers. His use of instrumentation, all written & played by Sapient, provides a complex sound that steals the...

The latest addition to the KingJam Records roster is the wildly talented Franky Afrika, who brings his own style of modern hip-hop. Franky, who was born to an Ethiopian mother and a Nigerian father, flashes a decidedly Afro-centric vibe that adds a...

The late, great J Dilla is rightly celebrated as one of the greatest hip-hop producers of all time, in part because his ear for music was so diverse and expansive. From the smooth, soulful sound beds he laid down for A Tribe Called Quest, Slum Village,...

The late great Mac Dre presents the first solo album from P.S.D. in two years. 1/3 of the Cutthoat Committee, P.S.D. brings you 14 songs recorded in 2004 and 2005. It includes production by Grammy Award winners Jake and the Phatman (Eryka Badu's "Love of...

The Last Poets are widely credited as the godfathers of Hip-Hop. Transcending Toxic Times is the album that fully defines their careers and legacy. Artfully recorded and produced by Jamaaladeen Tacuma (Ornette Coleman), the album intertwines the groove...

The L.A. native has held down hip-hop's trenches for years along with his Strong Arm Steady crew, but it goes with out saying Phil's talents have brought his solo presence to the forefront of the West Coast underground. From his collaborations with Talib...

The K-Wang was one of the singles from Khia's highly successful 2002 release, Thug Misses. Featured here is the So So Def Mix by Bryan-Michael Cox and Jermaine Dupri with accompanying instrumental and A capella version. Also included are the standard and...