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Monday, May 31

Royce Da 5'9 - "Bar Exam 3" (mixtape)


...Who doesn't love a little musical leakage here and there? ;)

Diamond - "Pretty Girl Swag"



"I see you bitches dressin' like me, doin' what I do, swagger, jacker, bitches hatin' 'cause I am the truth, pretty girl swag, pretty girl swag, pretty girl swag, pretty girl swag, all the boys on my ass when I pretty girl swag, niggas all up in my face when I pretty girl swag." - Diamond

Download: Diamond - Pretty Girl Swag.mp3

Saturday, May 29

Wiz Khalifa - "Goodbye" (video)



"It's no gimmik, I talk it how I live it, when a nigga cross the finish, gotta push it to the limit." - Wiz Khalifa

Download: Wiz Khalifa - Goodbye.mp3

Lil Wayne ft. Shanell - "Runnin" (video)

"If I fall, I fall up and let the clouds hug me, and if I fall down, I bet I hit the ground runnin', bet you searched and found nothin', lookin' for the finish line, stop short cuttin', you fuckin' up your finish time." - Lil Wayne

Download:
 Lil Wayne ft. Shanell - Runnin.mp3

Drake ft. The Dream - "Shut It Down" (final)



"Shooting stars all around her, fire, comets, I could bring her through and shut'em down, onyx, no you're not imaginin', they're lookin' at you long stares, even though she standing out, she look like she belongs here, you feel the hours pass until you find somethin', I feel like when she moves, the time doesn't, yeah, baby you finer than your fine cousin, and your cousin fine but she ain't got my heart beatin' double time." - Drake

Download: Drake ft. The Dream - Shut It Down.mp3

Friday, May 28

Kid Cudi ft. Chip Tha Ripper - "All Talk"


"I'm the one who comes when you feelin' so numb, I'm the one you run to, I'm the one who wants you, most struggle to remember, it's so funny to front you, I am the rager, I am forever, have a good time most the time I'm bluntin', if I die it wouldn't all be for nothin', all my life I been doin' what I wanna, now I'm livin' in the moment, tell god push the button on'em." - Kid Cudi

Asher Roth - "G.R.I.N.D. (Get Ready, It's a New Day)"



Download: Asher Roth - G.R.I.N.D.mp3

Kanye West ft. Dwele - "Power"



"I'm livin' in that twenty-first century, doin' somethin' mean to it, do it better than anybody you ever seen do it, screams from the haters, got a nice ring to it, I guess that this superhero don't need his theme music, no one man should have all that power, the clock's tickin', I just count the hours, stop trippin', I'm trippin' off the power." - Kanye West

Thursday, May 27

Crooked I - "You Should Be Dead" (freestyle)


"Just some food for thought, something to chew on, they raised like you so they probably on what you on, everytime you saw the bitch she got something new on, she aint even gotta fuckin' job, nigga c'mon." - Crooked I

Drake ft. Jay-Z - "Light Up"


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"I'm a star, no spangled banner, jealous dudes get to talkin' in their music, and I just say I wrote it for your girlfriends, Kelsey Grammer, yeah that's what life becomes when you doin' you, welcome to Hollywood, don't let this town ruin you, and if you pillowtalkin' with the women that are screwin' you, just know that she gon' tell another nigga when she through with you, don't get impatient when it takes too long, to trick it out even when it tastes too strong, yeah I gotta feel alive even if it kills me, promise to always give you me, the real me." - Drake

Tuesday, May 25

Ginuwine - "Touch Me" (video)


"I love every single way that you look at me, there's somethin' special in the way that you talk, oh, when I see that sexy style, somethin' goes through me, I think the greatest thing is watchin' you walk, wait a minute, let me go back and re-track what I said because, I lose my mind everytime you touch me, I can't control myself when it comes to you, touchin' me." - Ginuwine

Download:
 Ginuwine - Touch Me.mp3

California Swag District - "Teach Me How To Dougie" (video)


"I show my moves off and everybody tryna do me, I leave the function and all the ladies tryna screw me, you just do you and I'ma do me (all day), niggas love to hate so they try to screw me, bitches be stuck to me, I think they tryna glue me, I make the party shine bright when it start to boomin', this beat was bubblegum so I had to chew it." - California Swag District

Chris Brown - "No Bullshit" (video)


"We ain't gon' stop 'til nine am, if you can't take it all, baby say when, make you come over and over again, and I'ma leave it in, when we do it, all night, we can do it, all night, girl I'ma give it to you, all night, so fly girl." - Chris Brown

Download: Chris Brown - No Bullshit.mp3

Rihanna - "Rockstar 101" (video)


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"Six inch walker, big shit talker, I never play the victim, I'd rather be a stalker, so baby take me in, I'll disobey the law, make sure you frisk me good, check my panties and my bra, wildin' out, a crazy house, with my white jacket on, won't you come, and sign me out." - Rihanna

Jovi Rockwell - "Keep It Real" (video)



This video is mad dope; very nicely made.

Royce Da 5'9 ft. Big Sean - "My Own Planet"



"Dear Hip Hop, I thought Hip Hop was supposed to be a means of poetically expressing yourself, but it seems these days you'd say anything to get your CD's off the shelf, hard times I'm still compelled to move, but I swear to you it's that old school grove that's playing above the lyrics, because if the music wasn't there, I definitely wouldn't hear it."


Download: Royce Da 5'9 ft. Big Sean - My Own Planet.mp3

Monday, May 24

Wiz Khalifa - "The Kid Frankie" (video)


"I live life sucka free, that's why them niggas you be with, talk down like they don't fuck with me, I get money realistically, and the homies show me love, groupies wanna leave the club with me, ain't nothin' to a G." - Wiz Khalifa

Drake ft. Jeezy - "Unforgettable"


"All the girls that played me, eat your motherfuckin' heart out, it's Drizzy, always gone but never hard to find, and since you can't escape me, do I ever cross your mind? Because all this shit is new to me, I'm learning to behave, and still spending every dollar they encourage me to save, but I'm good, I know that niggas would kill for this lifestyle, I'm looking forward to the memories of right now, never forgettin' from where I came, and no matter where I'm headed, I promise to stay the same." - Drake

Chris Brown ft. Tyga & Kevin McCall - "Deuces" (video)



"I'm on some new shit, I'm chuckin' my deuces up to her, I'm moving on the something better, better, better, no more tryin' to make it work, you made me wanna say bye, bye, say bye, bye, say bye, bye to her." - Chris Brown

Raw Blits ft. Marlon 'Em Dot' Smith - "Rest In Peace"



"Off the Billion Bar Blits mixtape."

Thursday, May 20

Wiz Khalifa - "The Statement" (video)



"Masters of the craft, I've grown, haters trail the path, I've flown, it's obvious, suckas talk down but we ain't trippin', hoes fuck with us, say we different, at my hotel chillin', bad women come to fill my marijuana prescription, you niggas know the biz, it's Taylor Gang or kill him." - Wiz Khalifa

Nazty - "Nike Boots" (freestyle) (video)



"Still got my Nike boots, doin' what I gotta do, stomp around the city, niggas followin' what I'ma do, Twitter me, figure me, never, I'm infinity, Pi, what you lookin' at, fly be my energy." - Nazty 

Wednesday, May 19

Kokane ft. Crooked I - "Twilight Zone" (remix)



"Nigga, the west gon' be cool as long as my mic's on, yeah, ya'll some highpriced clones, skinny jeans, necklace full of light bright stones, I pull up in your lane in a tight white throne, and get my sideswipe on, you tumble down the hill, I'm yellin' bye, bye homes, take some shots with ya, I ignite my chrome, don't pass the torch, I will light my own." - Crooked I

Tuesday, May 18

Travie McCoy - "We'll Be Alright"



"We are young, we run free, stay up late, we don't sleep, got our friends, got the night, we'll be alright, throw our hands, in the air, we meet girls, everywhere, got our friends, got the night, we'll be alright." - Travie McCoy

Download: Travis McCoy - We'll Be Alright.mp3

Sunday, May 16

THROWBACK: Boyz II Men - "It's So Hard To Say Goodbye To Yesterday" (video) (1993)



"I don't know where this road, is going to lead, all I know, if where we've been, and what we've been through, if we get to see tomorrow, I hope it's worth all the wait, it's so hard to say goodbye to yesterday, and I'll take with me the memories, to be my sunshine after the rain, it's so hard to say goodbye to yesterday." - Boyz II Men

Friday, May 14

Joe Budden - "OMG" (freestyle)

"Let's jump off the deep end, we could bounce for the weekend, play hooky from work, no call, no show, we could sleep in, it could be me, you and your freak friend, and both of ya'll gon' need an intermission', how you like me givin' ya'll a promotion, I need to see ya'll switch positions." - Joe Budden

Download: Joe Budden - OMG freestyle.mp3

Asher Roth - "Muddy Swim Trunks" (video)



"I was messin', please don't be so agressive, you wastin' T cells when you hatin' on my flesh and blood, don't be mad that this rap's my profession, and I go to class in the same clothes I slept in, and watch hoes arm wrestle while I'm reffin'." - Asher Roth

Thursday, May 13

Dirty Money ft. T.I. - "Hello Good Morning" (video)


"Hello, good morning, how do you doing with the movie, and welcome to the future, I'm the captain of the cool kids, the revolutions never been televised, great booty, better thighs, I ain't wanna tell her bye, first I tell her hi, then I give her one and let her fly, never tell her lie, the night you couldn't find a better guy." - T.I.

Download: Dirty Money ft. T.I.  - Hello Good Morning Remix.mp3

THROWBACK: Samme - "Crazy Things I Do" (video) (2000)


"In the park, havin' fun, that's what's up, my baby gotta look good, roses, 'cause I care, and I'll be there, cross my heart I swear, I know I can't afford it baby, but I'll do the best I can lady, you're my everything, one day you'll wear my ring, I'll do it all for you oh baby." - Sammie

Grafh ft. Royce Da 5'9 - "My Life"


"A black cloud, had to bathe him in cold water, with basketcases and aligators and lonesharkers, he tried rappin', makin' that crack baking soda formula, his casket is waitin', his death is callin', he's actin' impatient, attached to the basement, he had to be raised with, no role model, Hennessy straight the whole bottle to the dome swallow, there's no lotto, he lived for today so there's no tomorrow." - Grafh


Download: Grafh ft. Royce Da 5'9 - My Life.mp3

Wednesday, May 12

Alicia Keys - "Unthinkable (I'm Ready)" (video)



"You give me a feeling that I never felt before, and I deserve it, I think I deserve it, it's becoming something that's impossible to ignore, and I can't take it, I was wondering maybe, could I make you my baby, if we do the unthinkable would it make us look crazy, if you ask me, I'm ready." - Alicia Keys

Nicki Minaj - "Hello, Good Morning" (remix)



"Eleven hundred horses when I switch that gear, I just swerve on 'em, sorta like I missed that deer, and I press a little button on the sitback chair, bitch I do it 'cause I get it, I got billion dollar credit, if you got a million dollars you could put it up and bet it, I just be like hello, hello, but I could never could salute them." - Nicki Minaj

Bobby Brackins ft. Ray J - "143" (video)



"143 I'll make you yell it when we sexin', 143 is what you sendin' when we textin', I ball ba-ba-ball, and pop-pa-pop bob, I'm just lookin' for some love in the club, 143 I la la la love you." - Ray J

Tuesday, May 11

Drake - "Find Your Love" (video)


"The worst thing about crossing a line, is when you don't know, you already have..."

Monday, May 10

Theophilus London - "Departure (Paris 96)"


"Hello ma'am, I am present in your presence, I feel, it's time I depart in your soul, see, I'm a flower that was built by the man or the woman, that I fear he, she, resides up there and, time is so irrelevant, 'cause spirits align, finds a design, a creature so benevolent, your soul fuses a fume of desire that senses my senses, trigger blends so tremendous." - Theophilus London

Sunday, May 9

Christina Aguilera ft. Nicki Minaj - "Woo Hoo"



"All my ladies up in the place, it's your turn, give the fella a little taste, around with words, wohohohohohoho, I know I probably shouldn't but, uhh, I'm feeling good,  wohohohohohoho, I'm a little tipsy, play along with me." - Christina Aguilera

Friday, May 7

KiLLaH & Y.O - "Yodel On'em" (prod. by JayNeZ) (video)



"Grip gats that clap and split cabbage, so savage, above average, back at it, spit crack on tracks, attract addicts, Tyron, fuck around and get touch like iphones." - Y.O


Thursday, May 6

THROWBACK: Wiz Khalifa - "Boarding Pass"



"I earned niggas respect before the cash came, you try me, get a ticket, I'm in the fast lane, I keep the bigger picture in a glass frame, plus my city's on my back like it's a mother fuckin' last name, where you goin' when the driver know your last name, and first class ain't much different from the last plane, say we the same, but I'm nothin' like you guys, nigga I'm a frequent flyer, Taylor Gang or drink and drive." - Wiz Khalifa

Download: Wiz Khalifa - Boarding Pass.mp3

Charles Hamilton - "Gauchos"



"Harlem on that new shit, Harlem on that new shit, Harlem on that new shit, ain't nobody ready to see Harlem on that new shit, walkin' like a golfer, walkin' like a golfer, walkin' like a golfer, gauchoooos, not a game, it's a sport, we can take it to the court, like gauchoooos, walkin' down the block in my Tiger Woods socks!" - Charles Hamilton

Download: Charles Hamilton - Gauchos.mp3

Wednesday, May 5

THROWBACK: Emilio Rojas - "Tonight" (2009)



"You should understand I does it, 'cause I ain't got a lust for life, I love it, hey, we gon' fly tonight, lay low, nah, we be in the sky tonight, yeah, and everybody's shinin' bright, 'cause we gon' live the kind of life, where everything's, easy." - Emilio Rojas

Tuesday, May 4

Y.O & KiLLaH - "Do You Think About Me" (freestyle)



"November you said yes and it shocked your girls, remember we broke up and it shocked the world, I used to get sick by the thought and hurl, the way it hit me to the gut would make a boxer curl, the fat bitch ended the opera earrrrrly, the dawn of destruction, whoever thought that her song'd be disgustin', whoever thought you'd leave his arm when you cuffed him, we never cheated girl, no wrongful deductions, but arguments were straight harmful eruptions, which in turn rose alarm to your trustin', brought our end fast like abruption."- KiLLaH

Download:
 Y.O & KiLLaH - Do You Think About Me.mp3





Chris 'Raw Blits' Samuels - "Calm Before The Storm" (mixtape)



Mixtape from a local CT artist from South Norwalk, Chris Samuels aka 'Raw Blits'. Peep his Myspace for more: itsrawblits.

Supa Mario KP ft. Fedarro - "Call Me"



"I like to touch her, after that, meanin' the aftermath, lyin' down I teach her a lesson and I mean she's after class, and she loves to learn, sexually she has to pass, and if I slow stroke it from the back she want me to smack her ass." - Supa Mario KP

Monday, May 3

Y.O - "Popular Demand" (freestyle)



"Live up to the hype, the words sharper than a sword so everytime I rhyming, I strike it like lightnin', bright, my mind's sharp, everytime ideas sparks, like lighters, every line's fire, burn through your fiber, uh I'm a ryder, sentence to the game, I'm a twenty-five to lifer, inspire writers, swagga jackin', they bitin' like vipers, I'm bangin' out cyphers, battles on the block, you call us street fighters." - Y.O

Download:
 Y.O - Popular Demand.mp3



Wale ft. Marsha Ambrosius - "Diary" (video)



"No key for release, no reason to be around, her mind's in the clouds, she writes it all down." - Wale

THROWBACK: Soulja Boy - "My Dougie" (video) (2008)



"Step up on the scene, superclean with my soulja shades, I see a lotta haters, they musta sipped that haterade, wipe me down clean as I'm rubbin' on my head, I'm fresh, I'm fly, you heard what I said." - Soulja Boy

Download:
 Soulja Boy - My Dougie.mp3

THROWBACK: Ludacris ft. Lil Wayne - "Last of a Dying Breed" (2009)



"If I dish it I could take it, fix it if you break it, could hit rock bottom and I'm still gon' make it, why? 'cause I'm a born hustler, natural survivor, seed of a gangsta, I put that on my father." - Ludacris

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ownload: Ludacris ft. Lil Wayne - Last of a Dying Breed.mp3

XV - "Rememeber The Rain"



"You put a cat with a lion, he either think he a lion or start lyin' and he's lying while he's dying." - XV

Download:
 XV - Remember The Rain.mp3

Saturday, May 1

THROWBACK: Wale ft. Colin Munroe - "Bittersweet" (2009)



"This bittersweetness of this art form, niggas will find a way to tweak it 'till the art's gone, understand every imperfection, I just embrace it and take it in within my essence, with little effort, soon they will all respect it, I am the smelling-salt to whom soever narcoleptic, success is what I work for, and when them dudes hate, they make it worth more." - Wale

Big Sean ft. Drake - "Made"


"Broads over niggas, but business over broads, see business equals money and money's over all." - Big Sean

Jay Electronica ft. Diddy - "The Ghost of Christopher Wallace"



"Don't talk to me about who's the best alive, or who's in your top five, 'cause he's not ill, real recognize real." - Jay Electronica

Game - "I'll Find You"



"I drop classics, when other rappers makin' hits, I stay hard 'cause all you niggas hangin' from my dick." - Game