YC The Cynic, one of our inaugural "5 Reasons Why New York Hip Hop Doesn't Suck" is back with a new full-length project and a release party to celebrate its release (and we have free tickets to give away!)

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New material shows stylistic and substantive improvement from YC The Cynic, already a stylistically and substantively dope Bronx MC

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FinaL OutlaW, the fiery and feisty wordsmith who we named one of the reasons why New York hip hop doesn't suck, is not-so-quietly re-emerging onto the scene with his forceful brand of thought-provoking lyrics, passionate delivery and thumping beats.

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Homeboy Sandman, named the first of Birthplace Magazine's "5 Reasons Why New York Hip Hop Doesn't Suck," has released "First of a Living Breed," his first full release since being signed to Stones Throw Records.

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Joell Ortiz takes a moment from rocking with the rest of his Slaughterhouse crew to drop the video for "Iron On You," his interpolation of Pusha T's "Exodus 23:1" complete with gritty, black and white New York City scenery to match the mood.

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