Underground Hip Hop Videos

Zo! ft. Phonte – Greater Than The Sun

Foreign Exchange brings you the official video for “Greater Than The Sun” by Zo! and Phonte.

Donwill ft. Nicky Guiland – Breathe

From Don’s solo release, Don Cusack In High Fidelity.

Jay Electronica – Prelude to a Freestyle

prelude to a freestyle. from Jay Electronica on Vimeo. Jay Electronica spits some real shit over a piece from Kanye’s My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. Check it out.

Atmosphere – Just For Show

As the Twin Cities superstars gear up for their Family Sign Tour with DJ Abilities, Blueprint, Grieves and Budo they released a video for Just For Show off their soon to be sixth official studio album The Family Sign

Millyz ft. Roc Dukati – Out All Nite

Cambridge rapper Millyz released a preview of his track Out All Nite featuring Roc Dukati (R.I.P.) not too long ago. The video shows Millyz going in in the studio recording the track then announcing his upcoming mixtape White Boy Like Me Part 2. Take a listen to Part 1 here DatPiff. Millyz is one of [...]

Grieves – Lightspeed [Prod. by Budo]

Seattle bred Rhymesayers rapper and personal favorite Grieves released a new track off his upcoming CD Together/Apart. This track is as always, produced by Budo. Lightspeed paints a brief portrait of Grieves’ life and how quickly it has been moving. I was trying stay positive even though I pretended it helped cause at home I [...]

Maxilla Blue – Shovel Kids

Late pass on this video from Maxilla, but it’s too dope to pass up. The video is currently up for an award in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Track’s from Maxilla’s Volume Two. Cop that from the Central Standard Records store. “shovel kid“ [shuhv-uhl kid] – an individual carrying a seemingly inherent desire to obtain (also known [...]

Classified – That Ain’t Classy

Just over a decade ago, I instantly became a fan of Classified after hearing his breakthrough track “Unpredictable” on MuchMusic (Canada’s version of MTV, when they played music videos). Eleven years and seven albums later, Class is gearing up for the release of his latest project titled Handshakes and Middle Fingers. And what better way [...]

Dumbfoundead – Drunk Blunts and Sunshine

Originally from Korea, LA rapper Dumbfoundead maintains a very strong YouTube presence while diligently working on an official release. This is a taste of what he does if you don’t already know.

Hezekiah ft Peedi Crack, Tu Phace, Criss Harris and Mr Sonny James – Hold It Now

From Hezekiah’s Conscious Porn, which dropped last October. Read: Hezekiah Breaks Down ‘Conscious Porn’ (Interview)

Grieves – Pack it Up [Prod. Budo]

Rhymesayers artist Grieves and his producer Budo release a Valentine’s Day ballad. Grieves – Pack It Up [Prod. Budo]

Trebles and Blues – 808′s and Quintets Beat Video from Nam Bui on Vimeo. The sounds of the Roland 808 drum machine have remained a vital part of musical history for over 20 years, but in the last few, it has mainly been utilized to emphasize a pounding kick that blasts in the rooms of [...]

[youtube]QWKFSK-AiR8[/youtube] Meet Trebles and Blues, a producer housed under The Soul Dojo Music group. he is currently “unknown” but his talent and beats speak loudly. His debut album “The Blue Note” drops March 1, 2011 and you can look for us to be posting more from him up until the album is released, and if [...]

[youtube]rBbVGT8Qqz8[/youtube] Open Mike Eagle gets pissy with his transmissions. Would you stop taking me seriously if I (once again) said this is one of my favs from his (really, really good) album Unapologetic Art Rap? See how well he transmits other emotions on Twitter, Tumblr & mikeeagle.net and by investing in Unapologetic Art Rap.

The official video for Jansport J’s Forever single off of his upcoming Instrumental LP entitled Save My Soul. Feel free to download Forever here and follow @JansportJ on twitter too.

[youtube]2HlCownBTfc[/youtube] From HiPNOTT Records: For the third official single from his solo debut, The Recipe, Amiri releases the Vinyl Ritchie-directed video for “Like They Used Ta!”.  Spend the next 3 minutes and 14 seconds with Amiri as he takes you crate diggin’ at one of his favorite spots. Those of you who like diggin’ and [...]

[youtube]UZnt5hRk3To[/youtube] Fresh from Chali 2na‘s Fishmarket Pt. 2 come the visuals for “Step Yo Game Up”. The “Step Yo Game Up” single is available via iTunes. Get the album, Fishmarket Pt. 2,  via Amazon.

[youtube]SY8VQO02K9U[/youtube] Angerville’s “The Statement” featuring Alex Dimez is produced by Fresh Kils with cuts by Uncle Fester. Find “The Statement” on Angerville’s album Uprising, available via iTunes.

[youtube]t0kp7PI4s1A[/youtube] Stik Figa Gives Fans An In-Depth Look At His Hometown Of Topeka, Kansas: Coming off the heels of “From The Top,” both the first single from the Mello Music Group compilation, Helpless Dreamer, as well as Stik’s own Oddisee produced EP, From The Top, fans are treated to an in depth look at the [...]

[youtube]GJUmuS0OCDo[/youtube] From Blue Scholars: It snowed again. So we filmed something… again. But wait! There’s more… Go here, pay $1, get the Yellow & White versions (“Play the Yellow Snow version in your car, play the White Snow version on the radio”) plus “Bărf Riddim”! Bargain.

[youtube]m4BczQwUWgI[/youtube] CunninLynguists’ Kno enlisted Matt Hobbs of Vital Films to direct the striking visuals for “La Petite Mort (Come Die With Me)”. The video features Mia Rose, an “adult film starlet and long-time CunninLynguists and QN5 fan”. Find “La Petite Mort (Come Die With Me)” on Kno’s solo debut Death Is Silent, available now via [...]

[youtube]_55X4e99s64[/youtube] From Legendary Music: With exactly one week to go before this year’s “How The Grouch Stole Christmas” Tour kicks off, The Grouch and DJ Fresh get ready and let folks know they are hitting their cities and bringing along Brother Ali & DJ Snuggles, Eligh, and Los Rakas w/ Nima Fadavi. How The Grouch [...]

Pharoahe Monch and Jean Grae are currently touring my homeland and, with this video being quite entertaining & the crowd looking so quintessentially Aussie, I had to share. What they want you to know: Pharoahe Monch and Jean Grae watch footage of Simon Says and discuss how wild the crowd in Melbourne was for the [...]

Watch the full “About The Record” series from Eligh’s GreyCrow above and cop the album now via iTunes, Bandcamp or ElighMusic.com. From Ubiquitous Media / Legendary Music: Prior to the release of his latest album, “GreyCrow”, Eligh sat down with our friends over at Vital Films and recorded a series of videos breaking down each [...]

[youtube]nYNmf3wpWlk[/youtube] BP & ODDS with the visuals to the title track from their EP Vacancy, watch the video, buy the EP, check out BPandODDS.com.

[youtube]NbfH_SPaw9U[/youtube] Chicago’s Visual with “Never Sold Crack” (“If I’m in the kitchen, I’m cooking for my kids, I ain’t cooking no crack f*ck’in up your kids!”) featuring Cap D, from Visual’s upcoming album Working Class Legend:OVERTIME. Cop Working Class Legend:OVERTIME November 23rd & find Visual at iseeitall.com.

[youtube]RtJFXy95L1Y[/youtube] Copywrite‘s newest cut from his Life and Times of Peter Nelson LP, which is out today.

[youtube]LfoIDf9SBjk[/youtube] More, more more! More visuals for Ruste Juxx. Yeah, we’re a bit slow out the gate on these, but we’ve got it coming. Fear not. Get the Ruste Juxx Adamantine mix CD from iTunes.

THEE TOM HARDY – ALWAYS IN COMMAND from Pricefilms on Vimeo. Tom Hardy’s “Always In Command”, produced by producer-extraordinaire-turned-label-head, 9th Wonder. Secret of thee Green Magic Mixtape, hosted by DJ Green Lantern, coming soon.

[youtube]f5Sb2DVPjfE[/youtube] Sean J & Soy keeping themselves busy & the rest of us entertained with some homemade visuals for “FTW (Big Bulge Music)”. From Sean J: Before the music video for “Unstoppable” (the 1st single for The Ego Egg mixtape) gets editted for your viewing pleasure, Sean J and Soy (collectively known as Flip Them [...]

[youtube]c6IyYzgS77U[/youtube] Brooklyn’s Deena Jonez with visuals to the King’s remix of “Cold Pillow”. What she wants you to know: This is the Kings County Remix of the Theophilus London song featured on London’s “The Charming Mixtape”, which features Jesse Boykins III on the vocals. This song is taken from Kings County’s Mixtape “Where We From” [...]

[youtube]6o0Gm9knsPc[/youtube] Have you bought Eligh’s GreyCrow yet? iTunes, Bandcamp, ElighMusic.com.

[youtube]qQYwURAgfJA[/youtube] From Rhymesayers.com: The music video for the title track from my album “A Different Mirror” is an analysis of the power dynamic in the United States.  Throughout generations since the onset of the Transatlantic Slave Trade men and women have been forced into a cycle of poverty, abuse, and systemic dependency.  A mirror will [...]

[youtube]Iu3Tms1piDQ[/youtube] *I was busy and couldn’t get to it* pass required on this one. Living Legend’s Sunspot Jonz with the video for “Black Fantasia”. From The Living Legends: NEW VIDEO FROM SUNSPOT JONZ OFF OF THE FACTOR “13 STORIES ALBUM. In this video he plays “The Beyonder” a character made famous in Marvel Comic Book’s [...]

[youtube]ybcSSsJUVck[/youtube] The Real Rood directed visuals to “Rap Assassins” from Ruste Juxx’s Adamantine Mix CD, available via iTunes.

[youtube]w6l-_dFfNaU[/youtube] In this “About the Record”, Eligh talks about the meaning of the track, “Stuck With You” which features Aesop Rock, from his new album, GreyCrow in stores NOW. Get GreyCrow via iTunes or elighmusic.com and check out Eligh’s youTube page for more “About The Record”s.

[youtube]7I6y_AXnAQw[/youtube] “Gather Round’: Likwit Crew/Gold Chain Military secret weapon Montage One steps out the shadows this year with his debut solo album 10.6.2.OGX on Stimulus One/RBC. Features production from Madlib, E-Swift, Alchemist, Evidence,OhNo, DJ Babu, Jake One, DJ Revolution, and cameos from Little Brother,Strong Arm Steady, Foreign Exchange, WildChild, Dilated Peoples and Defari. Listen at [...]

[youtube]zCznerZJw88[/youtube] From revolutionaryMuzik: “Lyrical Baptism” is the first single from ScholarMan’s 2011 album “ExiSTANCE.” Produced by ScholarMan, directed/edited by Marques Green of Que Films. ExiSTANCE drops January 2011, keep up with ScholarMan via scholarman.com

[youtube]XsAxaXLBykE[/youtube] “Dorothy Looks Crazy”: Pudge, the producer behind the All City 10″ with LA beatsmith Dibia$e and the Idiot Box instrumental album released earlier this year on RAMP Records, diversifies his portfolio with the I Didnt Know?!?!?! U Rap?????? album featuring Sum, Voice, Malkovich and Chris Clarke, and production from Dibia$e, Samiyam, Ras G and [...]

[youtube]87Ma9PYor_8[/youtube] “MGM16′s (MGMT)” Hanging out back at the Lost & Found vintage shop in South Minneapolis, Muja Messiah gets emo over MGMT’s “Lady Dada’s Nightmare” off of Muja Messiah’s new mixtape, M-16s. Directed by Cody Tesnow for Six-Ton Productions.

[youtube]r2SKSgh0LMA[/youtube] From FashawnTV: the official “Bart Simpson” music video from Fashawn. The video features cameos from pro skateboarders Pierre-Luc Gagnon (PLG) as well as Danny Mayer, who produced the track. “Bart Simpson” is off of Fashawn’s mixtape Grizzly City 3, download it here.

[youtube]_seLB5t2bcI[/youtube] Every element of The Alchemist and Oh No’s marketing campaign for Gutter Water has me convinced we could be really good friends… From Decon Media: The Alchemist + Oh No (Gangrene) Listening Session for ‘Gutter Water’ out 11/23 on Decon. Purchase from Amazon here: http://amzn.to/cKLbaD Features snippets of ‘Boss Shit’, ‘Wassup Wassup’, ‘Get Into [...]

Thee Tom Hardy’s camp sent over the behind the scenes from the most recent video, “A Different League” off his upcoming mixtape. The Hardy Boy Mistery Mixtape: Secret of thee Green Magic is coming soon. [youtube]8IJ4S6K61Ig[/youtube]

We’ve got the most recent video from the emcee/producer duo 7L & Esoteric. The track is titled “Retrospect” and is found on their latest album, 1212. For more info on these indie hip-hop veterans visit their MySpace page or Esoteric’s website. To purchase a digital copy of their new album, visit iTunes.

[youtube]wCq0RtCVv3Q[/youtube] Say what you will about teasers, the 46 seconds Toki Wright offers of “A Different Mirror” in this one do much to whet the appetite for next week’s full video release. Rhymesayers say: Tuesday, November 9th Toki Wright drops his controversial new video for A Different Mirror on MTV. 11.05.10 – Lincoln, NE @ [...]

[youtube]dxVIQ6rdZdI[/youtube] When Fallen sent through this track to our inbox it was apparently a ‘why not’ moment and, despite the fact that hearing/watching it late at night had me wanting to leave a light on when I went to sleep, I’m glad he did. Fallen’s “When You Look At Me” is produced by The Human [...]

[youtube]oMBMgxUw6YQ[/youtube] Some fresh visuals to go along with Atmosphere’s “The Best Day”. This track’s off their most recent, To All My Friends EP release. Here’s how you can cop the album: Fifth Element: http://bit.ly/9Av9FB iTunes: http://bit.ly/dexuPk Amazon: http://amzn.to/aYOQyX And here’s what RSE wants you to know about the video: Our friend, artist & sexy merch [...]

[youtube]Qzfmz2_yi94[/youtube] Project Blowed offshoot Swim Team demonstrate the talent of the parts & the whole. (Well, almost whole, a few members are missing.) Find the featured members via the links below. Dumbfoundead – On Twitter & at knocksteady.com DJ Zo – On Twitter & youtube Sahtyre – On Twitter & youtube Open Mike Eagle – [...]

[youtube]KDduWYdBPHM[/youtube] Just last night I was listening to Signif’s The Transition and telling the world that she doesn’t get nearly enough appreciation, so finding her in the inbox today was a well timed and very pleasant surprise. About the new video “Drifting”: Lyrically and stylistically stunning female emcee Signif the Gift has a new music [...]

[youtube]CG8K1tBKk7g[/youtube] Classic Material: What do you get when you intertwine a Queen City with a United Kingdom? Classic Material: A US and UK hip-hop crew with their debut self-titled release and video “Check the Word”. The new golden era is worldwide! Featuring Buffalo NY based vocabulary veteran Cav Johnson (Catastrophic, Fresh Guac); Brighton UK based [...]