Statik Selektah ft. Raekwon, Joey Bada$$ & Black Thought - "Bird's Eye View"

Statik Selektah's "Bird's Eye View" is like a hip hop head's dream. Legend emcees Raekwon and Black Thought sharing the mic with Joey Bada$$, one of the best lyricists of the new generation? All over a Statik Selekt beat? Just hit play.

Statik Selektah - Bird's Eye View Lyrics

Statik's Extended Play album is set to hit stores on June 18th via Showoff Records.

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Previously:

• 1982 (Statik Selektah & Termanology) - Make It Out Alive ft. Freddie Gibbs & Crooked I
• Hit-Boy, Kent M$ney, Audio Push, B Mac The Queen, ScHoolboy Q, Casey Veggies, Xzibit, Rick Ross, Method Man, Redman & Raekwon - "Cypher"
• [Music Video] Joey Bada$$ - "Unorthodox"
• ¡MAYDAY! ft. Black Thought, DJ Khaled, Jay Rock, Jon Connor, Stevie Stone – TNT (Remix)

XXL Reveals Its 2013 Freshman Class

Last year was definitely a controversial one when it came to XXL's selection for its Freshman Class, but it's safe to say that 2013 has some solid picks. Although I feel a few of these names deserved top billing in previous years, peep the 10 11 rappers who made the cut this year.

ScHoolboy Q

Trinidad Jame$

Joey Bada$$

Ab-Soul

Logic

Action Bronson

Kirko Bangz

Travi$ Scott

Dizzy Wright

Angel Haze

Chief Keef

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[Music Video] Joey Bada$$ - "Unorthodox"

You wouldn't expect an ordinary visual to a track called "Unorthodox," would you?

Joey Bada$$ delivers an animated 90's reminiscent music video to the DJ Premier produced loosie, which you can download HERE.



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Previously: [Music Video] Joey Bada$$ ft. Big K.R.I.T. & Smoke DZA – "Underground Airplay"

[Music Video] Joey Bada$$ ft. Big K.R.I.T. & Smoke DZA – "Underground Airplay"

Cinematic brothers Joey Bada$$, Smoke DZA and Big K.R.I.T. kick off the release of Ecko Unlimited's forthcoming Underground Airplay mixtape with the visuals to the title track.


Big K.R.I.T. is out here coming for blood lately! He killed "1 Train" and now this.

[NahRight]

Previously:

• [Video] Joey Bada$$ Speaks On The Passing Of Capital STEEZ & Freestyles On Sway In The Morning
• Big K.R.I.T. ft. Rapsody & Heather Victoria - "Gettin Mine" (Prod. by 9th Wonder)
• CyHi The Prynce ft. Smoke DZA - "Mary Jane"

[Video] Joey Bada$$ Speaks On The Passing Of Capital STEEZ & Freestyles On Sway In The Morning

Joey Bada$$ stopped by Shade 45's Sway In The Morning this week where he was uncharacteristically open in an interview about discussing how the suicide of his Pro Era brother and friend Capital STEEZ has impacted him. 

Watch below as he reveals that his feelings have been laid over a new track, and watch him eagerly lay down three freestyles to the impeccable beat selection of DJ Wonder.

In case you missed it, stream and download Pro Era's Peep The Aprocalypse below, which features some mean verses from the late Capital STEEZ.

Mac Miller ft. Casey Veggies & Joey Bada$$ - America [VIDEO]

Mac Miller, Casey Veggies and Joey Bada$$ express their patriotism in the visuals to their Macadelic collaboration "America."



Previously:

• Big Sean ft. Mac Miller - Hundred Dollar Bill Skyscraper
• Casey Veggies - Swag Worth A Milli [Music Video]
• Joey Bada$$ - Vibes [Music Video]

Joey Bada$$ - Vibes [Music Video]

Joey Bada$$ shows us a typical day in the life of his world on the music video 1999 standout "Waves." If you haven't downloaded this tape yet, stop sleeping!!



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Previously: Joey Bada$$ - Showoff Radio Freestyle [VIDEO]

Joey Bada$$ - Showoff Radio Freestyle [VIDEO]

Last week, Cinematic Music Group took over Statik Selektah's Shade 45 radio show, which gave Joey Bada$$ the perfect platform to showcase his skills. Watch below to hear what the 1999 emcee has to offer as he rhymes over a few tracks including a Reasonable Doubt classic,



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Previously: Joey Bada$$ - 1999 [New Mixtape]

Joey Bada$$ - 1999 [New Mixtape]

Cinematic artist Joey Bada$$ has built up a lot of hype around his new mixtape 1999, thanks to the popularity of "Daily Routine" and his video for "Hard Knock." Now's the moment of truth for the Brooklyn emcee who has quite the supporting cast of producers behind him, including Statik Selektah, MF Doom.

Bryant Dope ft. Perrion & Joey Bada$$ - New World Order

Bryant Dope, Perrion and Joey Bada$$ come together to show that Queens, Harlem and Brooklyn are all putting in work to create a "New World Order." Look for Joey's 1999 mixtape to hit us some time tomorrow.


Download: Bryant Dope ft. Perrion & Joey Bada$$ - New World Order

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Previously: Joey Bada$$ - Daily Routine

Joey Bada$$ - Daily Routine

Joey Bada$$ gives us another track to hold us over until he drops 1999 on us, and the anticipation is definitely felt. Check out the Chuck Strangers produced "Daily Routine" below, and get ready for Joey's upcoming project!



Props to illRoots

Previously: Joey Bada$$ - Hard Knock [Music Video]

Joey Bada$$ - Hard Knock [Music Video]

Clearly it's 2012, but this new video from Brooklyn emcee Joey Bada$$ is giving me 1996 Reasonable Doubt vibes, and I'm loving it. The visuals to "Hardknock" premiered last night on MTV2's Sucker Free and definitely put him on the GUE radar.



Joey Bada$$'s 1999 is set to drop June 12th!

Props to AO!

Previously: Mac Miller ft. Joe Bada$$ & Casey Veggies - America

Mac Miller - Macadelic [New Mixtape] + Loud [Music Video]

Mac Miller fans have been waiting for Macadelic for some time and he made the wait worth it as he released both the mixtape and the music video to the project's lead single "Loud." Check out the visuals below, and hit the jump to stream or download Macadelic!