Mixtapes

Fabolous: Death Comes in 3′s [mixtape]

Brooklyn’s favorite son, Fabolous, releases the third installment to his There Is No Competition mixtape series…and there’s definitely much truth to that claim. Being that Fabolous tends to fly low key, the hype around him is usually minimal, until he comes out
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The Weeknd: Echoes of Silence [mixtape]

Following up his hugely successful projects, House of Balloons & Thursday, The Weeknd has put out the third and final mixtape of 2011, Echoes of Silence. The Canadian artist has definitely been in high demand all year, and for good reason…make sure to grab the Download
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Consequence- “Crying Broke”

“STOP DI BLOODCLOT CRYIN’ ” That’s the sample you hear on the hook of this truth-filled cut by Consequence (former member of A Tribe Called Quest and cousin of Q-tip). He brought some others on to grace the track that are from some great groups as well
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Cory Gunz “Son of a Gun” (Mixtape review)

Well after a whole week listening to this mixtape Son of a Gun I must say I’m completely disappointed in the project that Corey Gunz put out for people who heard him on his features (6ft, 7ft anyone??) and were looking forward to hearing him as the headliner for once. For
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In case you missed it: Pete Rock & Camp Lo- “80 Blocks From Tiffanys”

I like what the new people are bringing to the game on the Mixtape front. I definately didn’t give most artists a shot but artists like Wale, J.Cole and even Big Sean have some truly great mixtapes and now albums. In my appreciation of the new I must still give props and
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Flight Music EP

The long awaited debut of Jimmy Eauxsean is finally here with his first solo project (EP), Flight Music. The entire process was put together by Jimmy and Rated-N Music over a few months of hard work and dedication in the written, production, artwork, feature, recording and even
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“TC” Tiyon Christian: Love’s Assassin Mixtape

Straight from Atlanta, GA. “TC” Tiyon Christian, has worked with  numerous artists including Brandy, Nicki Minaj, Backstreet Boys, T-Pain, Estelle, John Legend, Nas & more. This mixtape is just a taste of his talent. Tracklist: 1. Love’s Assassin Intro – (TC &
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Fabolous: The Soul Tape

Sometimes we feel like Fabolous is way too cool for the hip hop game. For someone that doesn't get as much recognition as he deserves, or even cares whether or not he does, this Brooklyn-bred MC can do no wrong on any project he puts his hands on....
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Big Krit: Return of 4eva

Mississippi’s hip hop savior, Big K.R.I.T, returns with his latest project Return of 4eva. Even though we all know about David Banner, Mississippi has definitely been lacking in the hip hop scene. With Big K.R.I.T named one of the 2011 XXL Freshman, a lot weighs on his
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The Weeknd: House of Balloons

Talk about “vibe muzik”…House of Balloons, recorded by Toronto native, Abel Tesfaye, aka The Weeknd, is way more than what is expected when comes to the new generation of genre fusion. With some serious vocals, that seem to mend mind-blowingly(not a real word)
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