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Every element leaked so far suggests Freeway & Jake One’s Stimulus Package is going to be phenomenal. The single One Thing featuring Raekwon is no exception. They’re taking pre-orders for The Stimulus Package over at Fifth Element Download/Stream: Freeway & Jake One – One Thing ft Raekwon

[youtube]M9Q3gAR7Jj8[/youtube] I know it’s a video about packaging but it’s a video about some limited edition, out of this world packaging from Freeway & Jake One’s Stimulus Package (out February 16th). Freeway & Jake One went all out with this package: 4 Freeway Bills, 4 Jake One Bills, with lyrics and liner notes on the [...]

The first single from Freeway’s new album as a freshly signed Rhymesayers artist has just been leaked. The track is titled “Know What I Mean” and is from the highly anticipated upcoming album The Stimulus Package which is expected to drop on February 16th, 2010. The album is being produced by Jake One in it’s entirety. [...]

Freeway Releasing ‘Stimulus’ on Rhymesayers

Freeway, an MC you may just know well best as “the one with the beard”, will be releasing a solo album titled Stimulus Package on Rhymesayers Entertainment in February. Philadelphia Freeway is one of those MCs that seems to be constantly evolving and reinventing, bouncing fluidly between murdering underground classics and moving hundreds of thousands [...]

I wish I had a track of the day sort of set up so I could really highlight something like this. Seriously one of the best singles I’ve heard in a while. Jern Eye, L.A. to the Bay transplant, is dropping his album Vision on October 13, this is the second cut off that album [...]

D. Black released this single off his upcoming album Ali’Yah dropping on September 15. D. Black has been working with the Seattle heavyweight producers Jake One and Vitamin D as well as many others on this Myx Music and Sport’n Life records release. Typical of almost everything Jake One touches — track is phenomenal. D. [...]

This is a mixtape that was put out today by DJ Daps1 of all 206 (Seattle) artists. Prometheus Brown (aka Geo) of Blue Scholars inspired him by posting a “twitter mixtape” by linking his followers to twenty tracks for download. Apparently it’s real hot over in Seattle, as indicated by the number of dope tracks [...]

This was put up on Twitter by Brother Ali the other day, so I checked it out. I’m seriously moved by the type of reaction he seems to get in any setting. Look at the diversity of the crowd and how into the song they really are – Hip hop as an art form at [...]