LNYCHPIN is a welcome and valuable linchpin for the continuing success of quality progressive, experimental, multiform rap that still bubbles throughout hip-hop's Mecca

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Long-time hip-hop journalist and media personality Rob Markman drops "I Don't Wanna Wait," off of his musical debut, Write to Dream.

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The Underachievers present a new musical video for "Crescendo" from their most recent project - RENAISSANCE

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Skzyoo continues his long stream of quality releases with his Peddler Themes EP, flaunting jazzy, boom-bap-influenced production and poetic wordplay

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The latest in a series of themed releases by ManKind (!LLumiN@TE + SciryL) is full of vivid storytelling told from the perspective of black life during and after the Emancipation Proclamation.

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St. Louis transplant James Lion came to New York, saw hip-hop events, conquered stages and left a memorable vibe in his wake with the video for the catchy "Rock."

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Latest video from Kemba, "Caesar's Rise," from his 2016 release, "Negus," is a gritty, storytelling gem

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ScienZe is back with a new LP, Kind of Dessert and a smoothed out video from the project, Juice & Gin

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“Project:Draw” is a collaboration between Stronghold Crew-affiliated Breez Evahflowin and 2 Hungry Bros producer, Deep. The joint effort marks Breeze Evahflowin’s first release in eight years, and the prelude to the full DeeP BreeZ project, Bring Out Your Dead, due out in June on HipNott Records. “Project:Draw” will be available on limited 7″ vinyl from Origu […]

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More proof that Remy Ma has staged one of the greatest comebacks in rapper-went-to-jail-and-came-back-to-the-game history.

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