Yasiin Bey – I Don’t Like
Today we present you the latest installment of Yasiin Bey’s ongoing Top 40 Underdog Series, called “I Don’t Like” from The Compound NYC. If the title is not indication enough, the famed emcee rhymes over the instrumental over...
Big Boi featuring Ludacris & T.I. – In The A
Taken from Big Boi’s forthcoming album Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors, “In The A” is a big beat anthem that pays homage to the instrumental heavy southern hip hop scene. Stepping in the booth alongside Big Boi are more of the sta...
T.I. featuring André 3000 – Sorry
Now three weeks away from the release of his 8th studio album, Trouble Man: Heavy is the Head, Atlantic Records’ rap superstar T.I. enlists fellow ATLien, the legendary André 3000 for a single titled, “Sorry.” Each artist provides a...
A$AP Rocky vs. Nero – Won’t You Peso (Carlos Serrano Mix)
San Dieago mash-up don Carlos Serrano is back with another piece that blends 2 rather unlikely artists. While UK’s drum & bass turned dubstep duo Nero are best known for causing sonic disturbance in raves, Harlem’s wonder-boy A$AP Roc...
Alicia Keys – Girl On Fire (Album Stream)
American R&B recording artist and household name, Alicia Keys delivers a gorgeous nine-track LP titled Girl On Fire. After three years of absence since her last release The Element of Freedom, the songstress has gone through some changes in her p...
DJ Neil Armstrong x adidas ‘From Marcy to Barclays’ Mixtape
Life + Times premieres this collaboration with adidas – a mixtape put together by DJ Neil Armstrong in resounding adoration of Brooklyn. One of Jay-Z’s former tour DJs and an adidas Global Ambassador, the NYC hip-hop underground and turntable v...
Rihanna featuring Kanye West – Diamonds (Remix)
With only days until Rihanna’s Unapologetic album hits store shelves, a new remix drops of her hit song “Diamonds” featuring none other than Kanye West. Having fun with the track, Ye leaves a trail of inventive lines, all of which e...
Captain Murphy – Duality (Full Album Stream)
Counting a number of associations with big movers of the last year such as Flying Lotus, Earl Sweatshirt, Tyler, the Creator and TNGHT, the mysterious Captain Murphy drops a full-length album stream to unveil the slightest details of their existence....
J. Cole – Miss America
In anticipation of Born Sinner’s January 28 release, J. Cole has released “Miss America,” the first single from his upcoming record. After revealing the cut’s artwork, the Roc Nation artist seems poised to showcase the form th...
Curren$y featuring Young Roddy – Ex-Girls
While the connection isn’t strikingly obvious, Curren$y nonetheless recently liberated a new track following his hometown New Orleans Saints win over the previously unbeaten Atlanta Falcons. Enlisting fellow Crescent City native Young Roddy for...
Little Dragon – Sunshine (Shlohmo Remix)
Barely three hours on SoundCloud and already maxed out of free downloads, Shlohmo’s beautifully ambient remix of Little Dragon’s “Sunshine” is definitely worth a listen. Produced months ago in May but stowed away for some reas...
Chase N. Ca$he featuring A$AP Rocky – Beastin’
The second release from his upcoming CHARM album finds Surf Club member Chase N. Ca$he enlisting A$AP Rocky for “Beastin’.” Using a Hink Aaron beat to paint the picture, both emcees are in top form and prove that they are indeed pro...
Ellie Goulding – Bittersweet
Despite their recent romantic troubles, Ellie Goulding has recently liberated her Skrillex-produced record “Bittersweet.” Pulled from the forthcoming Twilight soundtrack Breaking Dawn Part 2 which hits theaters next weekend, the title of...
The Weeknd – Valerie
On the heels of its highly anticipated followup album Trilogy, The Weeknd lets loose a bonus track dubbed “Valarie.” Proclaiming his love for a young lady, this radio rip follows the release of singles “Twenty Eight” and ̶...