Fans of Ariez Onasis have been patiently waiting for a second round of the Unsigned Hype alumni’s playboy playlist after his breakout debut LP, The Heatbreak Kid, which featured Wiz Khalifa,Planet VI, TUGE and more. Presented by Adrian Swish, the HBK’s latest project, Theme Music, provides a diverse group of original tracks with something to offer for both the rap heads (“See About Me“) and the ratchets (“Punanny & Soda”) . Theme Music features guest appearances by Kevin Cossom, MMG’s DJ Sam Sneak, Peedi Crakk, and up-and-coming NYC rhymeslinger TUGE. AO’s go-to producer J. Cardim cooks up half of the tape while Rich Muzik, The Lottery, K Da Composerand JussLu all craft beats that add different dimensions to Ariez’s latest arsenal of rhymes.
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Funk Volume’s Jarren Benton has released his newest project today and it comes loaded with appearances from Hopsin, Dizzy Wright, Planet VI, SMKA, and more. If you’re still not familiar with Benton, this is a perfect opportunity to hear what he’s all about. Head below to peep the stream of My Grandma’s Basement and you’ll also be able to find a link to grab it on iTunes.
Last night Jermaine held a listening session via the Lisnr app at several locations across the country. Within an hour the entire album was ripped and online for the masses to absorb. Cole said he knew a leak was coming and in this day and age, there’s not much you can do to stop it. It’s more of an “If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em” type of mentality. With that said, the album hits stores June 18th, but Born Sinner is now available for stream, so head below for the goods.
We were introduced to Polyester when he dropped the Freddie Gibbs-featured “I Win.” Coming with that super West Coast flavor, P gives us his new album, which was recorded, mixed, and mastered by The Saint himself. Aside from Gangsta Gibbs, Le$, Mann, Niko G4, Bad Lucc, and Jay 305 all make appearances as well. Stream P.O.P. after the break and show some love on iTunes here.
After giving us a few releases over the past several weeks, the Miami-bred Flight School Preps are here with their a 17-track LP. This is a project I was looking forward to after being overly impressed by their work, so lets see if they can maintain that certain level needed to make it in this game. Stream/download BlackMarketED below.
Birdman and Rick Ross had so many old tracks laying around they both ultimately decided the best option was to drop a new collaborative project and oversaturate themselves. Eleven tracks from 2008, with features from Kevin Rudolf, Mack Maine, and Gudda Gudda. Download/stream The H: The Lost Album Vol. 1 below.
With what feels like a never-ending supply of music, Gucci Mane continues to feed the streets. After giving us five projects already this year, Guwop slings the latest installment in the Trap House series up on Bandcamp for $6. Gucci also made the project available for stream ’cause lord knows hes got fans without any type of digital funds. Stream Trap House III below.
It’s nearly impossible to keep an album away from the ruthless internet before its release date, ask The-Dream. Unfazed and following suit of several other major releases, Terius makes IV Play for stream via VEVO before it hits stores May 28.
Well, it sure has been a long time coming hasn’t it? The G.O.O.D. Music producer/Grand Hustle MC, Travi$ Scott, presents us with the 13-track album. Features coming from 2 Chainz, A$AP Ferg, T.I., Theophilus London, Wale, Meek Mill, James Fauntleroy, Paul Wall, Toro Y Moi and according to Travi$ there’s some secret placements on the project, so we’ll have to check on that. Stream/download Owl Pharaoh below.
Saratoga Springs’ own, Dao Jones drops off his latest project, Dao Era. 19 original and NEW tracks to fuck with. Download, below!
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