A$AP Rocky “Lord Pretty Flacko Jodye 2” (Video)
The wait is over, and A$AP Rocky has dropped visuals for his newest joint, “Lord Pretty Flacko Jodye 2.” It’s refreshing to see Rocky back in full force with his classic A$AP swag. The video features Flacko getting jiggy out in his Harlem ‘hood, using VHS-styled scenes to give off that 90s feel, ending with a tribute to late friend A$AP Yams.”Lord Pretty Flacko Jodye 2″ is expected to appear on A$AP Rocky’s upcoming full-length project, which is yet untitled (although Rocky teased the title, telling folks via his Tumblr page that the initials will be “A.L.L.A.”) Check out the new video below, and check A$AP Rocky’s Tumblr page for all updates at FlackoJodyeSeason.com. Purchase “LPFJ2” on iTunes.
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Sonny Cheeba – “Time” (Audio)
Sonny Cheeba, Bronx lyricist and member of veteran duo Camp Lo, is back with an electrifying verse to get the people ready for the 7th installment of Drank and Dank’s Dripped Up series next tuesday. In this verse Sonny Cheeba does an impressive job giving us his assessment on the short lived nature of time. Dripped Up 7 is expected to feature music from Tan Boys, Smif N Wessun, Ras Kass, Mayalino, Young Money Yawn, Nipsey Hussle, Soul Trap Tree and many more. Should be a good project. Catch “Time” below and get ready for the full course next week.
Flume & Chet Faker – “Drop The Game” remix featuring Koncept (Video)
Coming out of Queens by way of Brooklyn, we have New York resident and Brown Bag AllStar crew representative Koncept remixing “Drop The Game,” an rumbling electronica hit by Flume & Chet Faker. Koncept took this lively beat and gave us an intense bars to outline his perception on growth and change. Expect to see and hear many more new visuals and music from Koncept in the coming weeks leading up to the release of Koncept & J57. With their promo run ready to kick off in the spring, between Koncept’s words and J57‘s production, this could be their best work yet.
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DJ Modesty Mixtape – Brooklyn Kingz County
New York’s own DJ Modesty has held it down with yet another dope mixtape for all those loyal to the Brooklyn street style of hip hop. Features on this project include a bunch of hard-hitting New York rap journeymen including Ruste Juxx, Shabaam Sahdeeq, Sav Killz, Illa Ghee, Mic Handz, Innocent?, Napoleon The Legend and more. Check out DjModesty.bandcamp.com to download Brooklyn Kingz County mixtape.
Related: Mic Handz on The NY Hip Hop Report
Related: Shabaam Sahdeeq on The NY Hip Hop Report
Sumnlite – Deadlinez
Brooklyn artist Sumnlite released a new track, “Deadlinez,” letting out all of his pain through his lyrics. Sumnlite uses his voice to paint portraits of his life with his verses and isn’t afraid to be himself no matter how unorthodox it may sound to the untrained ear. Check out the raw “Deadlinez,” over a Drugmuzik beat, and if that catches your interest, check soundcloud.com/sumnlite for all his new singles.