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Add-2 - Underdog Artwork

Add-2 - Underdog

On Rings & Crowns, featured earlier this month, Add-2 expressed confidence that he was destined to join the ranks of hip-hop royalty. For now, though, the Windy City emcee remains a hungry Underdog. And I do mean hungry....Read More

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Talib Kweli ft. Rubix & Bajah - High Life Artwork

Talib Kweli ft. Rubix & Bajah - High Life

For most of us, the daily grind doesn’t involve flying around the globe, soaking in the sights and sounds of each of the world’s premier cities. Fortunately, we’ve got Talib Kweli to fill us in on what...Read More

Average Rating: 32101
Marco Polo ft. Tragedy, Lil Fame (of. M.O.P.), Adrian Younge & The Delfonics - Stand Up (Remix) Artwork

Marco Polo ft. Tragedy, Lil Fame (of. M.O.P.), Adrian Younge & The Delfonics - Stand Up (Remix)

Marco Polo is a name that might be unfamiliar to your average rap fan, but will be instantly familiar to anyone who’s interested in and down with that real hip-hop. Polo is planning to drop his full free project, Newport...Read More

Average Rating: 32121
Village of Pharaohs - High Esteem Artwork

Village of Pharaohs - High Esteem [Premiere]

As evidenced by the rave reviews the underground crew have garnered for their previous features, Hwy85 and Is It Love, North Carolina’s Village of Pharaohs is a crew our readers hold in very High Esteem. Which makes it...Read More

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REKS - Mighty Mouse Trap Rap Artwork

REKS - Mighty Mouse Trap Rap

Fans of REKS (which should be everyone) have been anxiously awaiting the release of his album, Revolution Cocktail, but unfortunately the LP seems to have gotten the Detox treatment; its release date has been delayed more...Read More

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Silent Knight - Craig Sager’s Suit Artwork

Silent Knight - Craig Sager’s Suit

A sideline reporter for TNT and TBS, Craig Sager is known as much for his bold, ostentatious wardrobe as for his sports coverage. Brooklyn emcee Silent Knight is evidently a fan of his fashion sense, as he’s dedicated...Read More

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Ruste Juxx

Ruste Juxx & Shae Money - Over Here

On the hook of Over Here, a new joint effort from emcee Ruste Juxx and producer Shae Money, Juxx spits, “You can get bodied over here.” While he might be referring to a hater or fake who’s stumbled into the wrong...Read More

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Shuko ft. Blu - Be Yourself Artwork

Shuko ft. Blu - Be Yourself

Fans of Blu’s lyrically-driven style were (judging from the Booth reviews) caught a little off-guard by his last album, York, which found him exploring electronic sounds. Those fans need not be scared, though, as the artist...Read More

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Clear Soul Forces - Beats x Rhymes x Life Artwork

Clear Soul Forces - Beats x Rhymes x Life

When crafting a list of the most prominent and influential urban record labels of all-time, it’s safe to say that Death Row is right up there, next to Bad Boy and Def Jam, among a handful of others. A label that you...Read More

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Adonis ft. Killah Trakz x REKS - We’re All One Artwork

Adonis ft. Killah Trakz x REKS - We’re All One

As long as systemic racism has existed, internal divisions have prevented oppressed communities from presenting a unified front against injustice. On his latest single and solo Booth debut (he was previously featured as a...Read More

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Marco Polo ft. Talib Kweli & DJ Premier - G.U.R.U. Artwork

Marco Polo ft. Talib Kweli & DJ Premier - G.U.R.U.

Tomorrow, April 19, marks the third anniversary of Guru’s death from cancer. Despite his untimely passing, the Gang Starr co-founder’s influence is alive and well among underground artists and heads. On G.U.R.U,...Read More

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De La Soul

De La Soul ft. The Spirit of the WU - Get Away

On the intro to disc two off the Wu-Tang Clan‘s sophomore set, Wu-Tang Forever, RZA spoke out against the “weak” music gaining prominence in the hip-hop game. Since he recorded that message in the late nineties,...Read More

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A.J. Crew - Breathe Here Artwork

A.J. Crew - Breathe Here [Premiere]

The last single off A.J. Crew‘s forthcoming, DJBooth-hosted street album found the Windy City rhymesayer sending a message to his rivals in the rap game: “You F**kin’ Up. On follow-up effort Breathe Here, making...Read More

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Skyzoo & Torae (aka The Barrel Brothers) - The Get Up Artwork

Skyzoo & Torae (aka The Barrel Brothers) - The Get Up

If you’ve been thinking, “I need some new Barrel Brothers music in my life” lately, then today is like winning the musical lottery. Skyzoo and Torae are back with a trunk-rattling new joint called The Get...Read More

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Statik Selektah ft. Raekwon, Joey BadA$$ & Black Thought - Bird’s Eye View Artwork

Statik Selektah ft. Raekwon, Joey BadA$$ & Black Thought - Bird’s Eye View

From where Statik Selektah‘s perched, other artists look like a bunch of scurrying ants. On single numero uno off his next studio album, the Boston heavyweight enlists a few of his most lyrically-talented homies to...Read More

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Torae ft. The Kid Daytona - Soirée Artwork

Torae ft. The Kid Daytona - Soirée

For many young artists the club is the place to be to indulge in a lavish, excess-driven lifestyle. For a seasoned veteran like Torae, however, the club isn’t sophisticated enough; he prefers to have a swanky Soirée....Read More

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K. Sparks ft. Paul Rivers Bailey - Home School Artwork

K. Sparks ft. Paul Rivers Bailey - Home School

In hip-hop we always hear about new school vs. old school. K. Sparks prefers a third option, however, which incorporates elements from both.  On Home School, the first single of his upcoming album, the Queens native and...Read More

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