Buddy – Staircases f. Kendrick Lamar (prod. Pharrell Williams)

Kendrick on a Pharrell beat?! Yes, please! Buddy is a Pharrell protege, let's see if he can make it. The hook could be better dough...

AZ – My Ni**as (prod. Buckwild)

AZ and Buckwild?! Huge!! Probably the first single from Doe Or Die II! Can't wait!

SP Double – Recognize f. Royce Da 5’9″ & Crooked I

SP Double (me neither...) invites half of Slaughterhouse to join the party and this is the end result.

Chuuwee – The Crown Don’t Make You King f. DJ Next (prod. Audible Doctor)

In the last few posts I brought you a pretty solid list of rappers that didn't make XXL's Freshman Class, it's your turn to decide if they should replace some of the wack rappers that made it, to me is obvious... Audible Doctor's name should be mentioned as well, really dope producer!

Maffew Ragazino – Amaretto Sour

Man, the drums are hard as fuck!! And here you have another MC you should keep an eye on..

Wordsworth – Joy & Pain (prod. Apollo Brown)

Apollo did it again! He's so fuckin underrated!!! This is the lead single from Word's upcoming project The Photo Album. Seems really talented on the mic too!!

ANTHM - Can I Live (Video)

And another rapper that could be on XXL's Freshman Class... Way more talented than most of the rappers that made the list...

Tito Lopez - Conversation With Tito

Blame it on XXL for droppin such a wack Freshman Class... Now I present you Dr. Dre recent signee, Tito Lopez. The kid got it, no doubt.

Denzil Porter - Haymaker f. Connie Diamond (Video)

Researching to find some new talented kid and I find this rapper. Guess you should remember his name... 

Gensu Dean – Forever f. Large Professor (Video)

Mello Music Group, pay attention to this name, real Hip Hop comin out of that place! Appollo Brown, Oddisee, just to name a few. Gensu Dean is a producer as well, and you can see that he got skills. Laughin at the video!

DJ Premier and Bumpy Knuckles - Kolexxxion (Album)

New Premier beats are always welcome to our house. As promised he links up with the legendary Freddie Foxxx for this album. Dope!!

Tracklist:
01 My Thoughts
02 Shake The Room Feat Flavor Flav
03 B.A.P. (Bumpy and Premier)
04 Evreebodee
05 Weare At War
06 P.A.I.N.E. (Pressure At Industry Expense)
07 The Life
08 FYPAU
09 The Lah
10 More Levels
11 Greatness
12 Eyeneverputmy4cusaway
13 Turn Up The Mic (DJ Premier Remix) Feat Nas
14 The Key
15 Ownit
16 The Gang Starr Bus
17 Word Iz Bond 

Download: DJ Premier and Bumpy Knuckles - Kolexxxion (Album)

Stalley – Hammers & Vogues f. Curren$y

New single from Stalley's new album Savage Journey To The American Dream, as he invites Spitta to join the show. Lookin forward to see him in Portugal...

Busta Rhymes x Twista – Can You Keep Up? (prod. Just Blaze)

Busta and Twista on a Just Blaze beat?! Yesir!!!

Obie Trice – Bottoms Up (Intro) (prod. Dr. Dre)

Yeah, it's true, Obie Trice left Aftermath a couple of years ago, but perhaps he keep this beat for himself, and I'm glad he did! From his upcoming album Bottoms Up droppin April 3rd!

DJ Premier x Bumpy Knuckles – Turn Up the Mic (rmx) f. Nas

Nas and Preemo!!!! From upcoming collaborative project between DJ Premier and Bumpy Knuckles.

Fashawn – Santiago’s Revenge pt.2

The kid Fashawn blessed us with a new banger!! Yes, please.

Chamillionaire - Ammunition (EP)

It's been a long time since we've heard somethin new from Cham. Here it is his brand new EP!

Tracklist:
1. Your Connect
2. Running Laps
3. Lets Get That
4. All Mine
5. On My Way (Feat. Lee Lonn)
6. You Gon Learn (Feat. Saigon)
7. Lets Get That Remix (Feat. Doughbeezy & Marcus Manchild)
8. Wont Change (Feat. Tami Latrell)
9. Never Enough (Feat. Angel) 

Download: Chamillionaire - Ammunition (EP)

Game - The City ft. Kendrick Lamar (Video)

Yeah, I know, this is startin to look like a Kendrick Lamar blog, lol. What can I do when he kills someone like Jayceon on is own shit?! I give you the video from one of last year's hottest tracks!

Big K.R.I.T. – I Got This

If you thought K.R.I.T. would take a break after releasin 4evaNaDay you're wrong... So he drops a new single from is upcoming album Live From The Underground.

Trae Tha Truth – I’m On 2.0 f. Big K.R.I.T., Jadakiss, J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar, B.o.B, Tyga, Bun B & Mark Morrison

Trae got together an all-star cast to join him on this track. Can't you see why I think Kendrick is the best right now? I thought so... There's only one guy I think can be better... Jay Elect, of course, just let him return from the shadows...

Timeless Truth – Get The Doe f. Action Bronson (Video)

I remeber these guys from a dope track with Sean P, I gotta say they've a pretty nice taste in features... They're from Queens, wake up for them!!!

J. Cole – Grew Up Fast

This one may not be new to you, but it got to be posted here anyway...

Kendrick Lamar – Cartoon & Cereal f. Gunplay (prod. THC)

Another THC produced banger from my favorite MC at the moment...

BJ the Chicago Kid – The World Is A Ghetto f. Kendrick Lamar

This is just beautiful music!!!

Kendrick Lamar Debuts The Neptunes Produced Track at SXSW (Video)

If you're aware of what's goin on you should know by now that K-Dot and The Neptunes have been cookin somethin... And if you know me, a simple preview of somethin like this brings tears to my eyes and is gonna end up here!!! Staircases is the name of the cut.

Nas – The Don (prod. Salaam Remi, Da Internz & Heavy D)

Wow! Another crazy single from Nasir's upcoming album, drop that shit already, son, I'm goin nuts!!!!!

Action Bronson - Blue Chips (Mixtape)

Stop sleepin on Bronson! With two of last year's dopest projects he continues on with a new dope Mixtape entirely produced by Party Supplies!

Tracklist:

1.Pouches Of Tuna ft. Roc Marciano
2.Steve Wynn
3.Tan Leather
4.Double Breasted
5.Thug Love Story 2012
6.Hookers At The Point
7.Dreamer
8.Ron Simmons
9.Expensive Pens ft. Meyhem Lauren
10.9-24-11
11.Arts & Leisure ft. Kool AD
12.Intercontinental Champion
13.5 Minute Beats 1 Take Raps
14.Blue Chips
15.103 And Roosy
16.Tapas

Download: Action Bronson - Blue Chips (Mixtape)

Mac Miller – Of the Soul (rmx) f. Posdnous & Raekwon (prod. ID Labs)

You already know by now I'm not a huge Miller fan, however, when he gets De La Soul and Wu-Tang on a track it has to end up here!

Torae – For The Record (Video)

One of the dopest tracks of one of last year dopest albums!!!

Cormega – M.A.R.S. f. Action Bronson, Roc Marciano & Saigon (prod. Large Professor)

Man, this shit is just crazy!! Look at this Supergroup: Mega, Bronson, Roc Marci and Sai-Giddy, OMG!!! Add Large Pro to the party and the end result is this...probably my 2012 favorite track by now... Just hope they drop a project together, soon enough!

Maffew Ragazino – Decepts On The L Train (Video)

Stop sleepin' on Maffew!!! This year's XXL Freshman Class is so laim that I didn't even post it in here. This kid should be there, no doubt!

Big K.R.I.T. - 4Eva N A Day (Mixtape)

You should know by now how thrilled I get whenever something from K.R.I.T. comes out, and that's exactly how I am right now, and how you should be too!!!

Tracklist:
01. Big K.R.I.T. - 8:04 AM
02. Big K.R.I.T. - Wake Up [Saxaphone By Willie B]
03. Big K.R.I.T. - Yesterday
04. Big K.R.I.T. - Boobie Miles
05. Big K.R.I.T. - 4EvaNaDay (Theme)
06. Big K.R.I.T. - Me And My Old School [Guitar By Mike Hartnett]
07. Big K.R.I.T. - 1986
08. Big K.R.I.T. - Country Rap Tunes
09. Big K.R.I.T. - Sky Club
10. Big K.R.I.T. - Red Eye
11. Big K.R.I.T. - Down & Out
12. Big K.R.I.T. - Package Store
13. Big K.R.I.T. - Temptation
14. Big K.R.I.T. - Handwriting
15. Big K.R.I.T. - Insomnia [Guitar By Mike Hartnett]
16. Big K.R.I.T. - 5:04 AM
17. Big K.R.I.T. - The Alarm

Download: Big K.R.I.T. - 4Eva N A Day (Mixtape)

J. Cole – Visionz of Home

Some new heat from the one and only, J. Cole!!

Slaughterhouse – Hammer Dance

Oh man, this is hot!!! If you don't know by now, welcome to: OUR HOUSE, drops May 15th... Can't wait, damn!

Blu & Madlib - UCLA (Album)

As he did last year with Exile, out of nowhere Blu drops a project enterly produced but one of the most underrated producers in the game, this time, Madlib! You already know what to expect when two talents like this get together, pure crazy Hip Hop!!

Tracklist:

01. Mad Meets Blu
02. Fully Crack
03. California Bears
04. Funky Cowboy Meets The Funky Drummer
05. Burgandy Whip (Feat. Med & Jimetta Rose)
06. What U C (Feat. Med & Jack Spade)
07. Ez
08. Call My Nga (Feat. Bubb Watts, Swheatpee & Lil Stoney)
09. Fo' Figa Rings
10. We Got It! (Feat. Co$$)
11. Play W Love
12. Giv M Up
13. Interlude
14. Cut Up
15. Dodger Stadium

Download: Blu & Madlib - UCLA (Album)

Prodigy - H.N.I.C. 3 (Mixtape)

For the second instalment I present you Prodigy's third Mixtape of H.N.I.C. series. If you're into Hip Hop in the last few years you should know how great were the other two, let's see if this one lives up to it's precedors!

Tracklist:

01. Intro (Redemption Songs) produced by Little People
02. Lay Low ft. French Montana produced by Harry Fraud
03. That’s Nasty produced by Sid Roams
04. Extreme produced by Havoc
05. I’m From The Trap ft. French Montana produced by Havoc
06. Make A Hole ft. Havoc and Lady Luck produced by Havoc
07. Great Spitters ft. Cory Gunz produced Havoc
08. They Scared ft. Havoc and Waka Flocka produced by Havoc
09. Slaughterhouse produced by SC
10. Getting Closer ft Havoc and Estelle produced by Justice League
11. Look In My Life produced by Mr. Porter

Download: Prodigy - H.N.I.C. 3 (Mixtape)