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  • Rizzy “Stand Up” [DON’T SLEEP!]

    Rizzy “Stand Up” [DON’T SLEEP!]

    “Let’s stop talkin’ bout this shit and be bout it.” Rapper and revolutionary Rizzy’s spent the last year battling political corruption and racial injustice on the front lines in Chicago. Just last week he released his debut single “Stand Up,” which is a rally cry for the people residing in a city in dire need…

  • SM “RaisedOnMXB” [VIDEO]

    SM “RaisedOnMXB” [VIDEO]

    Harlem’s own SM (short for Smalls Music) recently released his EP “MalcolmXBlvd“, featuring 5 tracks produced by Seco Scott, Jay B., DJ Naydee, Majestic Drama, Tone P, and Feb 9. The first visual is “Raised On MXB” which is an homage to his upbringing on Malcolm X Boulevard.

  • Drega “Realer (First Half)” [DON’T SLEEP!]

    Drega “Realer (First Half)” [DON’T SLEEP!]

    Drega, an up and coming artist from Toronto drops a dark trap banger from his forthcoming project “TRAP SONGS” titled “Realer”. This joint is self-produced, with credit to Manu Beats as well.

  • Tony Tellem “All I Know” (Prod. by MEEZ-E Productions) [DON’T SLEEP!]

    Tony Tellem “All I Know” (Prod. by MEEZ-E Productions) [DON’T SLEEP!]

    “All I Know” is only one of the newly released tracks on Tony Tellem’s new mixtape “Help Me Help You” which you can listen to here. Be sure to check out the rest of the tracks on this project. Enjoy!

  • Naila Boss ft. Cassidy “Doing It Real Big” [DON’T SLEEP]

    Naila Boss ft. Cassidy “Doing It Real Big” [DON’T SLEEP]

    Naila is a solo artist but is also part of two major musical collectives, Larsiny Family/Mayhem Music­ founded by her long time music mentor and brother from another mother Cassidy Tha Hustler. Naila is also part of DW records­ founded by Ayo Beatz her exclusive producer and brother from the same mother. The track BIG…

  • ER305 “H.E.R.” [DON’T SLEEP!]

    ER305 “H.E.R.” [DON’T SLEEP!]

    As promised, ER305 follows up with the second installment of his popular #AnyGivenSundays series with “H.E.R”. This piece showcases his unique spin on Common’s “I Used To Love H.E.R”, with ER305 speaking on his love for hip-hop and the constant pursuit to try and gain her attention and love back. Noting how she has shined…

  • Ralph V. “Compass” (Prod. by MM) [DON’T SLEEP!]

    Ralph V. “Compass” (Prod. by MM) [DON’T SLEEP!]

    Baltimore’s own Ralph V. releases another banger on his self owned independent record company 97 Yacht Club entitled “Compass” produced by Money Mari. The song includes hard hitting boom bap drums reminiscent of the golden era of Hip Hop and nostalgic bars that reveal truth in every word. Enjoy and expect much more to come…

  • Drake “Madonna” (Henry Ferrari Edit) [DON’T SLEEP!]

    Drake “Madonna” (Henry Ferrari Edit) [DON’T SLEEP!]

    i am both a bit nervous and excited to release my first song since last november. i got over 1000 downloads on one of my songs recently, and even in my absence, i feel like i am still reaching people, but i want to give back to my supporters. with that being said, i’m releasing…

  • Messy Beatz “Shocked Phuture Vol. 2” [BEAT TAPE!]

    Messy Beatz “Shocked Phuture Vol. 2” [BEAT TAPE!]

    Check out the latest beat tape from Messy Beatz “Shocked Phuture: Volume 2” which is a 7-track fusion of dance music with trap drum patterns at a 140bpm grime tempo. No doubt that when you mix up these styles you get the hard hitting bass heavy sound that he was aiming for with this release.…

  • J4FS “FOMO” (Prod. by DJ Philo) [DOPE!]

    J4FS “FOMO” (Prod. by DJ Philo) [DOPE!]

    Coming to us all the way from Zimbabwe, 23-year-old up and comer J4FS emancipates his latest track “FOMO”. Produced by DJ Philo, this track is a late night banger meant for the club, the car, the crib… just about anywhere you can kick back and party.

  • Jay Rumph “Forever In October” [DOPE!]

    Jay Rumph “Forever In October” [DOPE!]

    Remixing the remix: Jay Rumph drops his own track to the Myles.William remix of Yuna’s “Lullabies”. Don’t sleep!

  • Geri D’Fyniz “I’m D.O.P.E” EP [DON’T SLEEP!]

    Geri D’Fyniz “I’m D.O.P.E” EP [DON’T SLEEP!]

    “I’m Defiantly Opinionated Please Enjoy” says Geri D’Fyniz loud and clear on his new EP. In a brash yet informative tone Geri D’Fyniz shines light on an array of real life topics ranging from social issues plaguing young black men to nice guys finishing last. I'm D.O.P.E by Geri D'Fyniz

  • Key! “Suite” (Prod. by Chuck Inglish) [DON’T SLEEP!]

    Key! “Suite” (Prod. by Chuck Inglish) [DON’T SLEEP!]

    23 year old Atlanta-based rapper Key! announces the release of his newest single “Suite”, featuring Wavy Wallace and produced by Cool Kid’s Chuck Inglish. The single follows the successful release of his five-track EP FKEYI, a collaboration with notable production duo FKi for what was his strongest release in 2014. The project follows a string…

  • Carey Fountain “gODD” (Prod. by Carey Fountain) [DON’T SLEEP!]

    Carey Fountain “gODD” (Prod. by Carey Fountain) [DON’T SLEEP!]

    I am a god, and so are you. That is the message Carey conveys through this very tense song. The suspenseful chord progressions and deep baseline team up with strong bouncy drums to make this self-produced song seem very strong and powerful alongside the passion you hear in the artist’s lyrics. “gODD” is a self-empowerment…

  • AWKWORD ft. Akir & Y-Love “The People’s Champions 2” [DON’T SLEEP!]

    AWKWORD ft. Akir & Y-Love “The People’s Champions 2” [DON’T SLEEP!]

    “The People’s Champions – Part II” by Rapper/Activist AWKWORD, produced by Trilian of Serbia and featuring fellow raptivists AKIR and Y-Love, is the sequel to “The People’s Champions”, produced by Harry Fraud and featuring Shabaam Sahdeeq, Punchline and Killarmy’s Beretta 9, which appeared on AWKWORD’s DJBooth-sponsored 100% for-charity global Hip Hop album World View. “The…