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Big K.R.I.T.| “Somedayz” [Video]

// August 26th, 2010 // No Comments » // Video

If you don’t know about Big K.R.I.T. we can guarantee you will soon! Peep the visuals for his latest track “Somedayz” above, loving the Souls of Mischief sample.

Cinematic Music Group brings you the 1st visual off Jonnyshipes “GoodTalk vol.9″ Curve Your Enthusiasm edition hosted by Big K.R.I.T. The album drops sept 14th & features all new music from the entire Cinematic roster. Big K.R.I.T., Smoke DZA, Nipsey Hussle, The SlausonBoyz & The Alumni all lend heat 2 the project. Also checkin in are the homies Dom Kennedy, Mickey Factz, Surf Club, Pastor Troy & others

Sidenote- Thanks to GFC for the heads up!

Nemo| Elevator Music RMX (Ft. MumsFP, L.E., Darnell Levine) [Audio]

// August 24th, 2010 // No Comments » // Listening Section

Midwest native Nemo continues to impress us with a selection from his Ep titled “Vibrations.” Kentucky should no longer be slept on, this dudes buzz should be huge soon. Here’s a remix to the standout track below ‘Elevator Music.’

Nemo- Elevator Music RMX (Ft. MumsFP, L.E., Darnell Levine)

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Laws ft Emilio Rojas & Big K.R.I.T. “Hold You Down”| [Video]

// August 23rd, 2010 // No Comments » // Video

Fresh off our introduction to Laws a few weeks back, the Justice League artist who’s been creating quite the buzz as of late is back with a visual to the remix of “Hold You Down.” We’re listening Laws, our radar watch is up and running.

Big Krit| ‘Children Of The World’ [Video]

// August 19th, 2010 // No Comments » // Video

We’ll keep this brief, Big K.R.I.T. is the reason why we see hip hop will be in good hands over the next decade or so, he’s from Mississippi, been hustling for years, recently got his break with Def Jam, and has hands down released one of the most lyrical tracks in ’10 with “Children Of The World.” If you’re not paying attention, we suggest you do! Visuals are up above.

Azealia Banks| “Slow Hands” (Interpol Cover) [Audio]

// August 17th, 2010 // No Comments » // Listening Section

Azealia Banks, she’s from Harlem, she writes rhymes and as of late is taking the word ‘Versatile’ to next level status! known for her spitfire wordplay, the uptown native recently covered Interpol’s hit “Slow Hands.” Oh by the way, she went completely left field on us and displayed some very soothing vocals. XL, hope you’re paying attention, you’ve got a real good thing with this one. Enjoy the fantastic version below.

Azealia Banks- Slow Hands (Interpol Cover)

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Donnis- ‘The Kill” (La Roux Sample) [Audio]

// August 2nd, 2010 // No Comments » // Listening Section

Donnis continues to make a huge impact into the music biz and we’re pretty sold already on his delivery. Whether it’s punchlines or extreme confidence, the dude is talented. Besides, this track below is a standout from ‘The Invitation“, which was an appetizer to his latest effort ‘Fashionably Late,’ both are available now.

“This is what I believe in, My ex-girl still at home underachieving”

Donnis- The Kill (La Roux Sample)

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Laws- “Shining” [Audio]

// July 29th, 2010 // No Comments » // Listening Section

Laws background is pretty impressive and we can guarantee he’ll be next in line as a breakout artist. Already a top priority for super producers J.U.S.T.I.C.E League, the future is looking VERY bright for the Florida native. Enjoy the 9th wonder track “Shining” below.

Laws- Shining (Produced by 9th Wonder)

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Nemo| ‘Memories’ [Video]

// June 24th, 2010 // No Comments » // Video

We spoke of Nemo [here] and it’s pretty clear that this dude is on to something, we’ll wait for the blogosphere and labels to catch on. Visuals for “Memories” are up above.