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As the saying goes, “Inglewood is always up to no good”. Gangsta rapper 2Eleven is back and keeping it real as always with a new release, “That’s My Life”. This track was produced by Cypress. Moreno who is coming up on the scene.
We’ve got new music from Sacramento, Cali – a booming source for new West Coast rap. D.B. Boutabag is one the new SAC-Town rappers making noise. Check out his latest visual, “Take My Time”.
Re:Zen of E-World Entertainment and DJ Snake of Nemesis recently dropped their latest collaboration entitled “Move Lately”.
The Dallas/Ft. Worth emcee and son of multi-faceted producer Erotic D, dropped the singles “Dollaz” and “Drinks & Hoes” last year, and as part of the Voltron-like rap crew of Family Bizness dropped “Ain’t No Stoppin’”, with EvryDay Tony, and Levi The Young Dragon.
As summer was coming to an end, the legendary Nemesis producer, Don “DJ Snake” Brown dropped the “Get Cho Bread” single featuring Too Short, Slink Johnson & Rakim Al-Jabbaar.
Check out the “Move Lately” single from DJ Snake & Re:Zen below:
Oakland emcee JUST BANG drops the Blame It On Monstah-produced “Red Flags (Remix)”, featuring bay are pioneers and west coast icons E-40 and Too Short.
The FOD Entertainment artist’s most recently released projects include the 6-track Motion Twins EP with Killah Fonte, and the Big 28 and The Response albums which were all released in 2022.
Check out the “Red Flags (Remix)” from JUST BANG, E-40, and Too Short below:
Long Beach, California pioneering emcee RBX is currently prepping the upcoming XHIBERNATOR album, which is set to feature MC Eiht of Compton’s Most Wanted, Spice 1, Krayzie Bone of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Butch Cassidy, Ras Kass, and others.
Production for the album is being handled by Sccit, Siavash The Grouch, Chris “The Glove” Taylor, Cold187um of Above The Law, Jellyroll, and others.
RBX recently announced an upcoming documentary entitled Surviving Tha Row: Past, Present, Future – The X Files, which will also be accompanied by a soundtrack and followed up with a new album.
“The Narrator” RBX, who has one of the most distinct voices in hip-hop, first appeared on the 1992 Dr. Dre solo debut album The Chronic on Death Row Records and was one the first artists to depart the iconic label. RBX was featured on “The Day the Niggaz Took Over”, “Lyrical Gangbang”, “High Powered”, “Stranded on Death Row” on the Dr. Dre solo, as well as “Serial Killa”, on Snoop Dogg‘s 1993 debut album Doggystyle.
Check out the announcement about the upcoming RBX album XHIBERNATOR below:
Dave East and DJ Drama just dropped their collaborative Gangsta Grillz project called the Book of David, a 17-track album featuring Kiing Shooter, Berner, Katt Rockell, and Mama Buda, with production coming from Buda & Grandz.
Last month, Long Beach icon Snoop Dogg and DJ Drama dropped their collaborative 13-track I Still Got It Gangsta Grillz tape featuring Daz Dillinger, DJ Battlecat, Dave East, Stresmatic, Juicy J, Jozzy, and Trinidad James just in time to celebrate Snoop’s 51st birthday. Hot on the heels of the I Still Got It mixtape with Snoop, DJ Drama dropped the 17-track Snofall tape with Jeezy.
Check out the Book of David from Dave East and DJ Drama below:
Brotha Lynch Hung recently released the “Raw” music video featuring Kxng Crooked, off The Torment album. Released in 2019, The Torment was an 8-track album also featuring Tone Jonez on “Running”.
The veteran artist/producer out of Sacramento, California connected with Master P in 1993 for the 24 Deep EP, before releasing his 1995 solo debut Season of da Siccness. As a producer, Brotha Lynch Hung produced on Master P’s I’m Bout It, E-40‘s Southwest Riders, and Mr. Serv-On‘s Life Insurance.
Check out the “Raw” music video from Brotha Lynch Hung and Kxng Crooked below: