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May 3, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Visuals from Grieves’ forthcoming Together/Apart LP and full-length Rhymesayers debut which drops June 21. Pre-order: Grieves – Together/Apart (Fifth Element)

May 3, 2011 // Comments: 0
Versis

Versis “Slow Down” from JeromeD.com on Vimeo. Off of Versis album iLLCANDESCENT is a video for “Slow Down.”

May 3, 2011 // Comments: 0
reks

The third official video from Reks’ latest effort, R.ythmic E.ternal K.ing S.upreme, this cut laced by Statik Selektah. Buy the album from iTunes.

May 3, 2011 // Comments: 0
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DJ Scend and Scheme from the Molemen crew team up for this visual dedication to L.E.S. It’s nothing but straight beats, turntables and rapping. Expect more like this in the future.

May 3, 2011 // Comments: 0
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A little rap-rock record drawing the lines between police brutality and day-to-day violence that’s become way too prevalent. This is the title track of their sophomore effort, which is available from Flipsyde’s website.

May 2, 2011 // Comments: 0
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PAC DIV @ TAMMANY HALL from Lumz Lenz on Vimeo. Pac Div playing “Anti-Freeze” at Tammany Hall in Worcester, MA where I played one of my first shows. Pretty dope in my opinion.

May 2, 2011 // Comments: 0
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A new video from The Foreign Exchange for “The Last Fall” a song about never wanting to fall in love again, and a pretty intense video to go with it.

April 29, 2011 // Comments: 1
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Matrimoney X Scoremore Presents Curren$y – The Jet Life Tour from HyperRockManInc. on Vimeo. Spitta. J.E.T.S.

April 29, 2011 // Comments: 0
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I brought you the song a couple weeks ago and now you’ve got the video to go with it. Shout out ST and Brick Records.

April 22, 2011 // Comments: 0
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In Club Session: Donnis “Get up Get out” from 3 Little Digs on Vimeo. The release party from Southern Lights which you can DL here turned into a video for “Get Up Get Out.”

April 22, 2011 // Comments: 0
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This is the second video off Has-Lo’s In Case I Don’t Make It called “Untitled #1″

April 22, 2011 // Comments: 0
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DJ Flip Flop Gets Busy In Basel from 2dopeboyz.com on Vimeo. While on the Cunninlynguists’ European tour Dj Flip Flop gets funky on the turn tables.

April 20, 2011 // Comments: 0
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The Wonder Year – Trailer from LRG on Vimeo. LRG and Kenneth Price team up on a film about 9th. This is a trailer for “The Wonder Year.”

April 20, 2011 // Comments: 0
Aesop Rock and Rob Sonic Announce Tour Dates With Singer Kimya Dawson

New live video from Hail Mary Mallon — a project of Aesop Rock, Rob Sonic and DJ Big Wiz. Their album, Are You Gonna Eat That?, is dropping in Rhymesayers. Available digitally on May 3, CD/vinyl on June 1. Buy the single (iTunes), stream the album version (SoundCloud) and pre-order the album (Fifth Element).

April 20, 2011 // Comments: 0
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MOBB DEEP “Start of Ur Ending” from Q-Butta on Vimeo. This is part one of a documentary called “Start of Ur Ending” about Mobb Deep.

April 20, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Off of 80 Blocks From Tiffanys we got the video for “Mic Check.”

April 19, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Termanology lets a video loose for “Uncut” off of Bomb Threat Volume 2: Evacuate The Building.

April 15, 2011 // Comments: 0
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“So What” by Outasight from the Figure 8 EP. Buy: Outasight – Figure 8 (iTunes)

April 15, 2011 // Comments: 0
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This is the first video release off Dom’s viral mixtape The Original Dom Kennedy and it’s fresh so check it out.

April 15, 2011 // Comments: 0
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To be honest I’m not really sure what this video is tied to, but I’m looking forward to finding out whatever that it is.

April 15, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Off of Swollen Members’ album Dagger Mouth which is available now, we have the track “Bring Me Down” featuring Saigon.

April 15, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Here we have a video for Percee P’s “The Woman Behind Me Remix” produced by Madlib. Support him by copping this and other tracks here.

April 14, 2011 // Comments: 0
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THE FILM | MOMENTS WITH ALOE BLACC, MIHALJ “MIKI” KEKENJ & JAYBO from MADE Blog on Vimeo. Mihalj Kekenj put together a version of Aloe Blacc’s album played entirely by strings. Check out the footage.

April 12, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Just some live footage of an in-store with Al playing classics.

April 11, 2011 // Comments: 0
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The video for “Why Cry” featuring Styles P off of R.E.K.S.

April 11, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Some footage of them recording the track in the studio, check it.

April 8, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Video Provided by DatPiff.com Off his Best of the Burbs mixtape which is still growing in popularity, we’re bringing you the latest video for “Can’t Deny Me” produced by Statik Selektah.

April 7, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Emilio goes in on the topic of immigration over a Nottz-laced banger. This cut’s from his Life Without Shame mixtape.

April 7, 2011 // Comments: 0
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A cut from Blaqstarr’s April 12 release, Blaqstarr: The Mixtape, featuring an appearance from Mr. Def.

April 7, 2011 // Comments: 0
Ill Bill is a well-known independent/underground MC as the leader of the group Non-Phixion. Vinnie Paz is well known as a founder of both Jedi Mind Tricks and Army of the Pharoahs. The two are teaming up for a self-titled Heavy Metal Kings album, recently announcing the album's release date.

Visuals from the duo’s self-titled record, which dropped in March.

April 7, 2011 // Comments: 0
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After announcing the release of an upcoming mixtape and EP leading into his third studio album, Apathy released a teaser commercial for the full-length record. Check those credits.

April 7, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Another Action Bronson piece for you, killin’ a Toca Tuesdays Freestyle.

April 7, 2011 // Comments: 0
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TheExplaNation from Johnson Barnes on Vimeo. New visuals to support his upcoming release, NoYork. Not much rapping to be heard here, but it sounds like this new sound is what we should expect on the record.

April 7, 2011 // Comments: 0
Most Unique Hip Hop Artists: The Cool Kids

A sneak peak behind The Cool Kids’ upcoming video for “Bundle Up”, a track from their Mountain Dew-backed project due out this year. The official video is supposed to drop on Monday.

April 7, 2011 // Comments: 0
Get Familiar with this Marietta-bred MC that's currently in cahoots with Outkast's Big Boi and also serves as the front-man for the electro/hip-hop group, Vonnegutt.

Purple Ribbon rapper and Vonnegutt front-man, Kyle Lucas, teamed up with producer Captain Midnight for this (sort of) title track from their I Brought Dead Flowers To a FUNeral EP. Video directed by Griff J. Buy: Kyle Lucas & Captain Midnight – I Brought Dead Flowers To a FUNeral EP Read: Get Familiar: Kyle Lucas

April 7, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Peep the video for “Get Housed Homeboy” ft. Murs off of Isaiah’s new album Illuminati Thug Mafia available here.

April 7, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Planet Asia released a video for his track “Black Frost” off of Crack Belt Theatre which is available here.

April 5, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Video Provided by DatPiff.com A nice verse from Los, then he kicks a dope freestyle, check it.

April 5, 2011 // Comments: 0
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CunninLynguists – Hellfire (Live in Den Haag) from 2dopeboyz.com on Vimeo. A fan favorite off of A Piece Of Strange with DJ Flip Flop on the turn tables.

April 5, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Don’t really need to say much about this. The title speaks for itself, click play.

April 4, 2011 // Comments: 0
Grieves and Budo

Intuition from Knocksteady TV interviews Grieves and Budo about their history and touring.

April 4, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Dumbfoundead spits over a beat by Soulspeak and calls it “Blue” then reminds us he’s got an album coming soon that we here at aboveGround are definitely looking forward to.

April 4, 2011 // Comments: 0
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“Gotta Get Up” – Asher Roth from Luke Tedaldi on Vimeo. This is the latest video from Asher Roth off his upcoming Rawth EP.

April 4, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Kendrick Lamar Live at The Masquerade from Tamarcus Brown on Vimeo. Check out some dope behind the scenes footage with XXL ’11 fresman Kendrick Lamar.

April 1, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Video Provided by DatPiff.com 1982(Termanology & Statik Selektah) and Mac Miller finally released an official video for the dope collab called “82-92″

March 31, 2011 // Comments: 0
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A protest song against the union-busting efforts of Scott Walker and the Republicans in Wisconsin. Here’s what they have to say about the piece: With an election day looming and much of the frustration of Wisconsin voters being tuned out, native Wisconsinites JC Poppe, Pezzettino, Allen Cote, and Benjamin Schaefer teamed up to vent their [...]

March 30, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Leaving Flo’ from callmeTANA on Vimeo. Off the project Lift Off the guys from The Niceguys kill a track called “Leavin’ Flo” check it out.

March 30, 2011 // Comments: 0
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Studio Life: Big K.R.I.T. Album Listening Party for “Return of 4Eva” from 3 Little Digs on Vimeo. Check the listening party for Big K.R.I.T.’s “Return of 4eva’

March 29, 2011 // Comments: 0

[youtube]lvRuNNTC7fg[/youtube] Caliph is a young and upcoming rapper hailing from New Bedford, MA and this is the official video to Caliph’s song called Eleven. The video is directed by Aneisha Malcolm and compliments Caliph’s witty rhymes well. Like what you see? Make sure you check out Caliph here and check out some more of Aneisha’s [...]

March 29, 2011 // Comments: 0
Pac Div

From the trio’s recent free release, Mania.

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