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B.o.B. – Strange Clouds (Album Stream, Tracklist & Cover)

B.o.B. – Strange Clouds (Album Stream, Tracklist & Cover)

B.o.B. pleases us with a full audio stream of his upcoming Strange Clouds album, which was released in the USA on May 1, 2012. Feature appearances from Lil Wayne‬, Nicki Minaj, Trey Songz and many more. [...]

DJ Rashad Hayes – Mos Def Expanded (Mix)

DJ Rashad Hayes – Mos Def Expanded (Mix)

DJ Rashad Hayes from NYC dedicates this mix to Mos Def. It includes 23 classic tracks with a playtime of one hour. Most of the tracks have been released around the time of Mos Def’s debut album. [...]

Captain Gips & Johnny Mauser – NaziFreieZone (Anti-Fascism Music Video)

Captain Gips & Johnny Mauser – NaziFreieZone (Anti-Fascism Music Video)

Captain Gips from Hamburg-City / Germany links up with Johnny Mauser to drop a powerful statement against racism and fascism. The track is inspired by Nate 57‘s “Waffenfreiezone“, from his 2010 debut album Stress Aufm Kiez. [...]

Oddisee – Odd Renditions (Free EP)

Oddisee – Odd Renditions (Free EP)

Producer Oddisee reworks previously released tracks from the likes of Marvin Gaye, Bon Iver, K-OS and Metronomy in this EP, titled Odd Renditions. It sets the table for Oddisee’s forthcoming LP, People Hear What They See, which drops on June 5, 2012. Audio stream and free download below. [...]

Beastie Boys Feat. Nas – Too Many Rappers (Urban Noize Remix)

Beastie Boys Feat. Nas – Too Many Rappers (Urban Noize Remix)

Flordia duo Urban Noize sends out a Adam “MCA” Yauch tribute by remixing the Beastie Boys and Nas collaboration “Too Many Rappers”. They added some traditional hip-hop elements to the track by mixing in samples from James Brown, The Fugees and The Gorillaz. [...]