DJ Dusk's Rootdown Soundclash now on DVD

Well this looks incredibly dope. The Will.i.Am beat is dirty as f*ck!

Phonte & DJ Brainchild Present: Gordon Gartrell Radio ep.10

Phonte & DJ Brainchild dropped episode 10 of my favorite podcast on the internets. In this ep. Te counts down the Top 10 dark skinned, most chocolaty women of all time.

Tracklist + Download link after the jump…

The Randy Watson Experience “Tic Tac Know!”
The Cool Kids “Delivery Man”
FDR “Puff Puff Pass”
Erykah Badu “The Healer”
Digable Planets “Dial 7 (Axioms Of Creamy Spies)”
Bill Withers “Kissing My Love”
Lloyd Chalmers “I’m Gonna Love You Just A Little Bit More”
Black Milk “Purple Track 6″
Robert Glasper “J Dillalude” (Simon S Extended Edit)
Madlib “Ashby Road”
Nicolay & Kay “Through The Wind”
Georgia Anne Muldrow “Runaway”
Reggie B “It Gets Better”
Houston Independent Spit District “Recess” (feat. Khimmy J)
Towa Tei “Happy” (feat. Viv & Bahamadia)
Mr. Dalvin “Get Mine”
Ralph Tresvant “When I Need Somebody”
Madlib “Chops & Thangs”
Phoenix “Congratulations”
Dwele “Light Skin Sugar”
DJ Premier “Dink”
The Clifford Gilberto Rhythm Combination “Soulbath”
DJ Krush “Beats”
Lakeside “Something About That Woman”

DOWLOAD: Gordon Gartrell Radio ep.10 [via GGR]
PREVIOUS: Jazzanova - Look What Your Doin’ to Me f. Phonte

“Makin Waves” by The Package

Joe Budden ft. Joell Ortiz, Crooked I, Nino Bless & Royce Da 5′9 - Slaughterhouse

"And realize real quick rappers are in danger!"

Joe Budden ft. Joell Ortiz, Crooked I, Nino Bless & Royce Da 5′9 - Slaughterhouse

Q-Tip - Move (Prod. J Dilla)

Dope Dope Dope. Dilla Dilla Dilla.

James Klynn - Old Friends (Produced by me)

James Klynn - Old Friends (Produced by YBP)



Here's a track James Klynn and I just finished called "Old Friends", which I produced. I think it came out pretty dope, check it out here http://www.zshare.net/audio/203239604b37bac3

James is a talented dude outta Brooklyn that I'm thrilled to be making music with. We just met over myspace and took it from there. We've finally been able to put a few tracks together and you'll be hearing more from this combo soon.

Peace, Bryson (YBP)

http://www.myspace.com/jamesklynn
http://www.myspace.com/youngbproductions

Murs - Can It Be

Dope Song. Dope Video. Dope Album. You get the picture

Statik Selektah - Cali Nights f. G Malone, Mistah F.A.B. & Novel

Statik takes it out West for the latest leak off his upcoming album, Stick 2 the Script. THIS BEAT IS BANANAS!!!!!

DOWNLOAD: Statik Selektah - Cali Nights f. G Malone, Mistah F.A.B. & Novel

Ludacris & 9th Wonder in the Studio pt.2

In part 2 of Luda & 9th’s time in the studio, they discuss the making of Do The Right Thing off Theater of the Mind.

U-N-I - Beautiful Day (rmx) f. Evidence, Big Pooh, Aloe Blacc, Fashawn, Mickey Factz, Theo & Kes Kaos (prod. Debiase)

I always thought this beat was WAY too crazy for them not to make a remix. Check it out

DOWNLOAD: U-N-I - Beautiful Day (rmx) f. Evidence, Big Pooh, Aloe Blacc, Fashawn, Mickey Factz, Theo & Kes Kaos (prod. Debiase) | MediaFire

Shaquille O'Neal On The Suns, His Legacy And Kobe Bryant

Common - Universal Mind Control f. Pharrell

I don't know how nervous to be about Common's new album. I really don't

Dela feat. Talib Kweli - Long Life

I was shown Dela's myspace today, and was immediately blown away. This track with talib is the type of beat I dream of making. So smooth. Check out his myspace here

DOWNLOAD -> Dela feat. Talib Kweli - Long Life

DJ Clark Kent's Fine Arts & Shoes Video

NHTVSN Episode 2 Part 2.1 from NHTVSN on Vimeo.
Really dope interview. Speaks on his favorite sneakers, his own sneakers, Jay-z and the evolution on hiphop.

ABC Collectors -> Sneakers

Pretty dope to see ABC do a little bit on sneaker collecting. I went to the exhibition and saw some pretty crazy stuff

Juan Epstein x Mister Cee - Biggie 10th Aniversary Tribute Mix

This is what I needed for my Sunday morning. Juan Epstein teamed up with the legendary Mister Cee for a four hour tribute of nothing but the Black Frank White’s greatest that they did on the 10th anniversary of his death, and it finally sees the light of day. Oh, and Notorious B.I.G. > everybody you can think of.

DOWNLOAD: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4

Black Milk - The Matrix f. Pharoahe Monch, Sean Price & DJ Premier

Tronic in stores October 28th!

DOWNLOAD: Black Milk - The Matrix f. Pharoahe Monch, Sean Price & DJ Premier

Ludacris & Don Cannon in the Studio

Mr. Bridges in the studio with Mr. Money Machine mixing a few records off Theater of the Mind.

PREVIOUS: Ludacris’ P.S.A. | Undisputed | Luda & 9th in the Studio

Q-Tip @ Knitting Factory 9/27

I've been lucky enough to go to some really really dope concerts over the years down here in Australia, but this video would easily top all of that. At like 6:48 in, the whole scenario switches and the place goes batshit.

Torae - Switch (prod by Black Milk)

Torae Switch Music Video from Torae on Vimeo.
Here’s the long-awaited video for the Black Milk produced Switch off Da Young Vet’s debut, Daily Conversation

LiveSoul - Growth

I know people have been waiting for some new LiveSoul music and here it is. The Birth EP is coming soon…

DOWNLOAD: LiveSoul - Growth (prod. Akili) | MediaFire