Tuesday, February 08, 2011

Check It ... Jay 3 "We Love Hip Hop" Feat. E.Y.E. Q & ICE (Produced by Jay 3)


Producer Jay 3 is back with the last single off the upcoming mixtape StreetCongress.com Presents ... Ahead Of The Class 3: The Final Exam. "We Love Hip-Hop" features Jay 3, E.Y.E. Q and Ice. Dope track with that old school feel to it. Shouts to Jay 3 for the Eric B. and Rakim sample. Dope. The mixtape drops February 22 and features Scienze, Dremur, Otis Clapp, O.I.S.D., Abyss Da Dark and more. In the meantime enjoy this track. Chea!



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Chuuwee x Jonathan Lowell "Be Cool"



Curtis Abraham hit me up with this promo for the Sacramento homie Chuuwee and Jonathan Lowell project, Be Cool. French Inhale is a dope track. Be Cool is dropping soon.

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Check It ... e.d.g.e. "Heaven or Earth" Feat. Dave Ryan and Jeff Spec


Another track off of e.d.g.e.'s All Flow Everything project and part of his three-tracks-a-week series. Heaven or Earth features Dave Ryan on the hook and vocals and production from the homie Jeff Spec. The track is dope. Damn. Enjoy. Chea!



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Check It ... @YCtheCynic "Suicide" feat. Homeboy Sandman and Niles


Just a little after midnight YC The Cynic dropped the lastest track from his upcoming project, Fall FWD, dropping March 1st. "Suicide" is an aggressive track featuring Homeboy Sandman and Niles. The track has already been played at least a dozen times. I'm definitely digging it. Hit play and enjoy. Chea!




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Independent's Day Showcase (2/16/11)


Independent's Day Showcase presented by iHeartDilla.com and TheMadBloggers.com February 16, 2011 at Southpaw in Brooklyn, New York. Featuring live performances from Otis Clapp (twitter.com/OtisClapp), BIC (twitter.com/BICAllDay_), Signif (twitter.com/Signif) and Grace Kalambay (www.myspace.com/somegrace). Doors open at 7:30pm. Show begins at 8:30pm and runs through 11. $10 at the door. 18+

Be there!

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Monday, February 07, 2011

What I'm Watching ... Shad "Keep Shining"



A great song and another fresh video from one of my favorite emcees, Shad. A dope tribute to women, of different colors and all beautiful in their own right. Enjoy.

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Check It ... e.d.g.e. "A Game or Two"


Check out the newest (old) track from e.d.g.e.. "A Game or Two" is produced by longtime collaborator and TMB favorite Jeff Spec. This track was recorded during their Ghetto Laundry mixtape session. e.d.g.e. will be dropping another track tomorrow. In the meantime, enjoy "A Game or Two."



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Saturday, February 05, 2011

Check It ... Black Lung "Long Way Down" Feat. Kosha Dillz


Peep the new cut from Black Lung (of the BorgataMob) featuring Kosha Dillz. Pretty fresh track. Black Lung has some tour dates lined up from Feb 11-April 16th with Ryebread (also of BorgataMob/Covert) and Dana Coppafeel (Unifi Records/BorgataMob). G-Eazy out of New Orleans will also be out with Black Lung from April 5-16th as part of his My Life is A Party Tour. In the meantime, check out this track.

Black Lung - Long Way Down Ft. Kosha Dillz by BorgataMOB

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The Mad Video Selection



The Cranberry Show - "Time Of Day"

Ladies and gentlemen, grab your midday Red Bulls and take in these hot videos we have for you this week via The Cranberry Show, Jesse Abraham, ScienZe, Dom O Briggs, SonReal, and Rich Kidd. All worth watching at least three times. Until next week, enjoy! Oh yeah if you want your video considered, email me at readbeanpie@gmail.com.

EVENT: Rhymefest Fundraiser 2/10/11


Join Rhymefest for a campaign fundraiser featuring: Brother Ali & Cap D. Thursday, February 10th at Reggie's Rock Club 2105 S. State Street (Chicago). Doors open at 8 p.m. 18 to enter. $12 in advance - $15 door until 11:00 p.m.

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Check It ... e.d.g.e. "EDGELIB"


e.d.g.e. is back with his third track of the week. This time, he delivers a freeverse over Madlib's "Spanish Bells (High Dreams)" from Beat Konducta Vol. 1-2 Movie Scenes. Enjoy.



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Check It ... Shane Eli "Bo Jackson"


I caught this new Shane Eli track from the homie Nathan over at RefinedHype / DJBooth. Ya'll remember Bo Jackson? That dude was a beast. And what better way to sum up that you do it all? Reference Bo Jackson. Ha!

"Bo Jackson" is the first official preview off of Shane's upcoming I Can Do Better project dropping on DJBooth in March. I definitely dig this track. Hit play. Enjoy. Chea!



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