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Apathy – Wanna Snuggle New Album On Sale [News]
Everybody’s favourite fuck-you rapper Apathy has now released his sophomore album “Wanna Snuggle”. Apathy has completed a lengthy campaign to promote “Wanna Snuggle” and the buzz has been consistently high leading to the release. The twenty-one track album follows from Apathy’s previous work, and leads from the single “Shoot First“. As usual, Hip-Hop Kings have partnered with Amazon where you can download “Wanna Snuggle” for $9.99, by clicking on the link below. We plead that you support the artist, and purchase the album through the link to support great underground Hip-Hop. More from Apathy coming soon
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Apathy - Wanna Snuggle
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Hype Holla x DJ Whoo Kid – HYPEothetically Speaking Mixtape [News]
Rhode Island native Hype Holla has released a new mixtape with DJ Whoo Kid called “HYPEothetically Speaking.” Hype Holla decided to work with Philadelphia Roc man Freeway for their hit single “Hands Up”. Hype has also released a new single “Get it Started” which will continue to build the buzz surrounding the mixtape release. The tracklisting for HYPEothetically Speaking, along with the artwork is listed below.
Hype Holla - DJ Whoo Kid - HYPEothetically Speaking
01. My City – prod. by Aarab
02. Welcome to Rhode Island – prod. by Aarab
03. Get It Started – prod. by Aarab
04. Right Here – prod. by Aarab
05. Ready or Not – prod. by Snacks
06. Ends Tonight – prod. by Aarab
07. Lady Pearl ft. Gerry Garcia – prod. by Gerry G.
08. Hands Up ft. Freeway – prod. by Aarab
09. South Side – prod. by Aarab
10. Pain in My Eyes – prod. by Aarab
11. Over There ft. Bankoz – prod. by Aarab
12. Ridin’ – prod. by Aarab
13. They Talk About It
14. I Like ft. Bankoz – prod. by June
15. Whats Gone Wrong
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Hip-Hop All Star Available to the iPhone [News]
I-play, Oberon Media’s publishing division and the world’s leading multi-platform casual games publisher, today launched Hip-Hop All Star for iPhone™ and iPod® touch. Featuring an original playlist with some of the biggest names in Hip-Hop including Busta Rhymes and Kid Cudi, Hip-Hop All Star introduces an all-new way for fans and Hip-Hop enthusiasts to experience their favorite tracks. Turning the iPhone into virtual turntables, players use the touch screen to scratch and spin their way to DJ stardom. Hip-Hop All Star brings the swagger back to music games with a playlist starring Hip-Hop chart-toppers alongside old-school Hip-Hop classics, some of them exclusive to the game. You can watch the trailer for Hip-Hop All Star below.
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Ghostface – Ghostdini The Wizard of Poetry [News]
And it’s finally available, Ghostface‘s brand new album Ghostdini: The Wizard of Poetry in Emerald City is in stores and online available for purchase now. The campaign has been strong and hopefully fans will reflect the effort with purchasing the album and sales figures will be good. We previously linked fans to a live stream for the album, where feedback was good. Hip-Hop Kings have an arrangement with Amazon where you can purchase the full album for $8.99 Here
Ghostface - Ghostdini The Wizard of Poetry in Emerald City
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Cunninlynguists Strange Journey Tour Dates 2009 [News]
Qn5 figureheads Cunninlynguists have announced a string of dates for their national “Strange Journey 2009″ tour. Kno and Deacon are planning the release of Strange Journey Vol.2 which is the sequel to the well received Vol.1. Special guests on the tour include “Grieves with Budo”, “Looptroop Rockers” and Tunji. You can view the Cunninlynguists – Strange Journey 2009 Tour Dates below.
Cunninlynguists - Strange Journey 2009 Tour Dates
Nov-10 – Atlanta, GA – Drunken Unicorn
Nov-12 – Orlando, FL – Backbooth
Nov-14 – New Orleans, LA – Parish @ House of Blues
Nov-16 – Austin, TX – Emo’s Lounge
Nov-18 – Scottsdale, AZ – Chasers
Nov-20 – Los Angeles – Viper Room
Nov-21 – Berkeley, CA – Shattuck Down Low
Nov-22 – Eugene, OR – WOW Hall
Nov-24 – Portland, OR – Hawthorne Theatre
Nov-25 – Seattle, WA – Nuemos
Nov-27 – Salt Lake City, UT – Urban Lounge
Nov-28 – Denver, CO – Larimer Lounge
Nov-29 – Steamboat Springs, CO – Ghost Ranch Saloon
Nov-30 – Fort Collins – Aggie Theater
Dec-01 – Boulder, CO – Fox Theatre
Dec-02 – Omaha, NE – Waiting Room
Dec-03 – Minneapolis, MN – 7th St Entry
Dec-04 – Madison – High Noon
Dec-05 – Chicago, IL – Subterranean
Dec-09 – Burlington, VT – Higher Ground
Dec-10 – Boston, MA – Paradise
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Slip-N-Slide Expand Distribution Deal [News]
We’ve received news that Slip-N-Slide Records and EMI Label Services have expanded their distribution to include music from Jagged Edge, Trina and Duece Poppi. This follows the release of Trina – Still Da Baddest which peaked at number one on the Billboard Rnb/Rap charts in 2008. Slip-N-Slide also had a great campaign with Rick Ross’ album release in 2009. More news to follow from Slip-N-Slide Records.
Trina - Still Da Baddest
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Micall Parknsun – First Second Time Around [News]
Its been four eventful years since Micall Parknsuns critically lauded “Working Class Dad” on Sit Tight/Low Life Records gained him widespread coverage. Described as “boom bap party Hip-Hop”, Micall Parknsun has inked a great distribution deal which has seen First Second Time Around available in most major music stores. You can also purchase the album HERE.
Micall Parknsun - First Second Time Around
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Swollen Members – Armed to the Teeth – Artwork x Tracklisting [Upcoming Releases]
As previously reported, Swollen Members are releasing their brand new studio album “Armed to the Teeth”, which has a release date of 27th October 2009. We promised updates, so here is the artwork and tracklisting for the Swollen Members’ Armed to the Teeth album.
Swollen Members - Armed to the Teeth
1. Reclaim The Throne
2. Porn Star
3. Kyla
4. Red Dragon
5. Bollywood Chick
6. Meltdown
7. My Life
8. Bang Bang
9. Here We Come
10. Warrior
11. Certified Dope
12. Funeral March
13. Flyest
14. Lonely One
15. Cross Fire f/Talib Kweli
16. Concerto
17. Dumb f/Everlast and Slaine of La Coka Nostra
18. Real P.I. f/Glasses Malone
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Hall of Justus Present Triple Play – The Second Inning EP [News]
Three of North Carolina’s well known Hip-Hop artists Chaundon, Joe Scudda and Jozeemo have joined forces to present a new E.P called Triple Play – The Second Inning EP. The album features guest appearances from Rapper Big Pooh, 9th Wonder and Khrysis amongst others. The E.P is available immediately, and is a follow-up to the internet-release of the first Triple Play compilation. We also have the artwork for the project, and you can view the Triple Play – The Second Inning E.P tracklisting below.
Hall of Justus - Triple Play - The Second Inning E.P
JOZEEMO
1. Big Screen f/J-Tek aka Mr. Bain
2. High Tonight
3. Call Me
4. Outer Space f/Jeffro, Mr. Bain & Trey Loc
CHAUNDON
5. Wake Up
6. Don’t Stop
7. Back Up
8. Get A Job
JOE SCUDDA
9. Trunk Rattle
10. Get It Together
11. That Money f/ Big Treal
12. Keep It In The Road
13. Hat Lo (HOJ Mix) f/Joe Scudda, Big Dho, Rapper Big Pooh & Jozeemo (Bonus Track)
14. Make ‘Em Pay f/ Chaundon, Big Dho, Rapper Big Pooh & Jozeemo (Bonus Track)
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QuESt x M Will the Shogun Announce New Project [News]
Yesterday marked the 18th anniversary of the release of “Low End Theory” by A Tribe Called Quest. To commemorate the group, QuESt and M Will the Shogun will release a joint project called “A Rapper Called QuESt” appropriately titled to the artist. We don’t have any details at the moment, however we will be releasing news as soon as it’s ready. You can watch the promotional video for “A Rapper Called QuESt” on the player below.
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