The IV League is an indy super-group with a line-up that includes Shabaam Sahdeeq and El Da Sensei, plus El Gant and TheKeenOne. They’ve gifted us with a single by the same name, and you can check it out below. Beat by Jake Palumbo.
Category: Legends
MoSS – ‘Boombastic’ feat. Slum Village
Planet Asia & DJ Fresh – ‘Twist One’
Pete Rock – ‘Petestrumentals II’
K-Def – ‘Tape-2’
Following hot on the heels of his recent Quick Picks beat tape, veteren producer K-Def is back with more treats, this time a collection of beats named Tape-2. Its released by Redefinition Records, and can stream and buy on the link below.
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Stezo – ‘Here To School Ya’
The legendary Stezo is back in our ears, thanks to unearthed material from boutique/re-issue label Dope Folks Records. Listen to Here To School Ya on the link below, then buy it when it drops.
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Dres – ‘Ain’t No Day The Sun Don’t Shine’ feat. Jarobi White & Yaw
Original A Tribe Called Quest member Jarobi White and Black Sheep rapper Dres are keeping the spirit of the Native Tongues alive with a video for Ain’t No Day The Sun Don’t Shine, from a few months back. It also features Yaw, and you can watch below.
ELL$ Digi – ‘S. Stallone’ feat. Kool Keith
Kool Keith guest spots on this nice track from ELL$ Digi, taken from his Key 2 The City EP. Get your Rocky Ballboa on by taking a listen on the link below.
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Kool A.D. – ‘Hickory’ feat. Talib Kweli & Boots Riley
Kool A.D. has bagged a formidable line-up of guest vocals in the shape of Talib Kweli and The Coup legend Boots Riley for new joint Hickory. It has this simple but effective animated video, and is take from 2014’s Word O.K. album. Watch on the link below.
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Frank Nitt – ‘Classic’
The great new Frankie Rothstein album from Frank Nitt has been out for a couple of weeks now, but he’s keeping the drops coming with a video for album track Classic. Its produced by DJ Rhettmatic, and you can watch below.