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Metabeats – “SLSBS” F. Quelle Chris
In the past year or so, we’ve heard some killer cuts driven by the work of U.K. producer Metabeats. This includes a funky collaboration with Vanity Jay and a raw boom-bap jam with Action Bronson. You could consider those mere…
Joey Bada$$ Announces ‘Summer Knights’ EP
Joey Bada$$ might still be working on his upcoming B4.DA.$$ project, but that’s not stopping him from keeping his growing fanbase happy with new material. He just took to his Twitter account to reveal that he is releasing the Summer Knights EP…
MeLo-X – “Mojitos and Little Dragon” P. AbJo
Next month, multi-talented Brooklynite MeLo-X will release the follow-up to his GOD: LoFi EP from this past March. And the first we’re hearing from it is “Mojitos and Little Dragon”, a summer-ready jam produced by Potholes Music’s own AbJo. As someone who…
Nocando – “More Credit” [Video]
I’ve never been to Japan, so I’m relying on the talents of Nocando to give me an idea of what it’s like in one of the nation’s biggest cities, Osaka. He provides a self-directed tour of the urban landscape in…
The Underachievers – “May’s Patience”
Brainfeeder rap duo the Underachievers have been riding high off the release of their fantastic debut mixtape, Indigoism. And seemingly out of nowhere, they have dropped a brand-new track, “May’s Patience”, with the message that “may’s patience brings June releases.” The ill-as-hell…
Update: Arrest Warrant Issued For Tim Dog
Earlier this year, we reported that Bronx rapper Tim Dog died at age 46 after suffering from a seizure related to his struggle with diabetes. But now, nearly three months later, some people are speculating that he might have faked…
Video: Yasiin Bey’s Stop-And-Frisk PSA “Don’t Tread On Me”
Yasiin Bey‘s (formerly Mos Def) latest drop isn’t necessarily a new song or video, per se, but kind of a combination of both. He’s contributed to a public service announcement on the New York Police Department’s highly controversial Stop-And-Frisk policy,…
Jahzel – “In God’s Image” [Potholes Video Premiere]
“In God’s Image” serves as the title track and introduction to Chicago rapper Jahzel’s upcoming album. And for those unfamiliar with his work, it’s one hell of a way to become acquainted with his sound. Backed by brassy, piano-laden production,…
Jay Cue – “Let Me Let You”
It’s 2 a.m., you can’t sleep, and you’re trying to figure out what you should do. Well, if you’re Jay Cue, you’re scrolling through beats from frequent collaborator Action Bastard. And when you hear one of ‘em, something clicks and…
Video: J. Cole Performs “Power Trip” With The Roots on ‘Fallon’
J. Cole stopped by the set of Late Night With Jimmy Fallon last night to perform his latest single, “Power Trip“, off his upcoming Born Sinner LP. And even though Miguel couldn’t make it out to sing the hook, the Fayetteville, N.C.…
