XL is a new group made up of two legends of the game, Brand Nubian emcee Sadat X, and The Artifacts rapper El Da Sensei (see what they did with the name there?). We Must Stand is their debut track, and although its not set to be included on the upcoming self-titled album, its a dope joint with a killer beat from 9th Wonder. Listen below.
Category: Legends
DOOMSTARKS (Ghostface Killah & MF Doom) – ‘Lively Hood’
We knew there was a DOOMSTARKS (Ghostface Killah and MF Doom) track coming in the latest Adult Swim Singles series, and now its here, we’ve lost our shit. Its as dope as always from these two, and you can check it out below.
Pace Won – ‘Lost Souls’ feat. Lakim Shabazz
Original Flavor Unit legend Lakim Shabazz joins Pace Won on the latest single from the recent The Shady Corps album. Watch the video below, and stream the album here.
Mega Ran – ‘Space Defense Team’ feat. Kool Keith
Seeing as this is our third post with new music from Kool Keith in as many days, its safe to say that the Ultramagnetic legend keeps it moving more than a great white shark. This time he pops up on the latest single from Mega Ran. Space Defense Team also features Wordburglar, and is taken from new album RNDM. Stream the new joint and the rest of the album below.
Ray West & Kool Keith – ‘Destiny’s Child’
These Kool Keith collaborations never let up. Some are better than others, and this one with Ray West is definitely in the good category. Their new project A Couple of Slices has been released in a dope pizza box set, which you can cop from Fat Beats here. Listen to the single Destiny’s Child below.
J-Live – ‘Feel This’
Long-time GrownUpRap favorite J-Live is already gearing up to release his next album, just months after giving us the dope His Own Self. The first track to surface is Feel This, and its another classic in the making. Listen below, and pre-order new album How Much Is Water? here.
Sadat X – ‘When The Gods Sing’ feat. Lord Jamar
Here’s more good shit from the Deluxe Edition of the slept-on Never Left album by Sadat X. This time he’s joined by fellow Brand Nubian Lord Jamar, and you can listen below. Cop the album here.
R.A. The Rugged Man – ‘Doo It!’
Those of us that have been down with R.A. The Rugged Man since day one know that he used to go by the name of Crustified Dibbs, making down right dirty and despicable music like the infamous, Biggie Smalls featuring Cunt Renaissance. He’s grown up a lot since then, but here harks back to those old days with a rousing tribute of sorts to Hannah Montana. Word to Billy Ray.
Just Blaze on Rhythm Roulette
These new Rhythm Roulette episodes are coming thick and fast. This time its Just Blaze, and he kills it, while also taking time to explain his process. Dope. Watch below.
Public Enemy – ‘Mine Again’
The latest release from new Public Enemy album Man Plans God Laughs is Mine Again. It’s business as usual from Chuck D and the crew, relevant as ever. Watch the video below and tell us what you think.