JOELL ORTIZ & KXNG CROOKED – MEMORIAL DAY
May 29 marks the day that 1/2 of Slaughterhouse drops their H.A.R.D. project. They duo of Joell Ortiz and KXNG Crooked release the second song from the collaboration with “Memorial Day.”
ALCHEMIST – MAN OF MANY HATS
Alchemist continues to drop dope music at an impressive rate and releases “Man of Many Hats,” which was supposed to be only sold at his European tour dates. But with coronavirus shutting everything down he decided to release it now.
CASANOVA – STRESS
Casanova bears his soul on his latest single “Stress” that addresses everything from the tragic loss of Pop Smoke and his own mental health struggles
BLU & EXILE – MILES
The masterminds behind Below The Heavens are back for more. Exactly 13 years after dropping an album that many consider a classic, Blu and Exile will release Miles: From An Interlude Called Life on July 17th.
“It’s all about coming full circle,” Blu told Complex. “We’re bringing it back to some of our traditional sounds and the grassroots that we come with. We’re bringing it back to basics, and we decided to go and pull from some of the people who helped pioneer our sounds.”
20 tracks deep and featuring the likes of Aloe Blacc, Aceyalone, Fashawn and others, Miles: From An Interlude Called Life leads with the single “Miles.”
AZ – FOUND MY NICHE
It looks like AZ is finally going to give us the sequel to Doe or Die this Summer and releases the first single from the project in the form of “Found My Niche.” Are you ready for a sequel 25 years in the making?
CONWAY THE MACHINE & BIG GHOST – NO ONE MOURNS THE WICKED [ALBUM STREAM]
Hot off the heels of fellow Griselda member Westside Gunn’s release of Pray for Paris, Conway is right back at it alongside Big Ghost with a new project titled No One Mourns The Wicked. Clocking in at seven songs and two interludes, the duo go for the jugular with that signature gutter sound.
APOLLO BROWN & CHE NOIR FEAT. BLACK THOUGHT – HUSTLE DON’T GIVE
Apollo Brown has announced another collaboration album. This time, the Detroit producer is working with Buffalo’s Che Noir on As God Intended for a July 10th release. For their first offering, the duo are joined by Black Thought on “Hustle Don’t Give.”
“This joint is a favorite of mine, and it was also the last beat I made for the album. I love how Che’ comes at you from all different angles, and gives the imagery that’s needed in this game” Apollo stated to OkayPlayer. “It was an honor to have one of the best to do it, Black Thought, on this record as well, giving his take on the grind.”
JOELL ORTIZ & KXNG CROOKED FEAT. MRK SX – H.A.R.D.
1/2 of Slaughterhouse has joined forces for a project as Joell Ortiz and KXNG Crooked recently announced the H.A.R.D. EP. The album, which stands for Housing Authority Rap District, will drop on May 29th courtesy of Mello Music Group and features a stellar group of producers with Erick Sermon, !llmind, Apollo Brown, Erick Sermon and others. Check out the title track now.
STYLES P – MIND POWER
Being productive while on lockdown is the name of the game for Styles P as The Ghost is hard at work with some new music. He drops “Mind Power” as a dosage of what he’s got coming.
EL GANT – RETALIATION
El Gant steps away briefly from Jamo Gang for his upcoming solo endeavor Gantiago and drops “Retaliation” produced by his brother J. Blanc.