New Music: Amy Winehouse ft. Nas - Like Smoke [Prod. by Salaam Remi]

A collaboration between Amy Winehouse & Nas was rumored shortly after the unfortunate July passing of the troubled British songstress.  Now the track "Like Smoke" has surfaced and is revealed to be a single from her upcoming posthumous album Lioness: Hidden Treasures. Check out the 2008 recorded, Salaam Remi-produced track below, and hit the jump to listen to "Our Day Will Come," a hidden cover recorded in 2002.


Amy Winehouse - Like Smoke ft. Nas

New Music: Shanell - So Good ft. Lil Wayne & Drake

Shanell, the songwriter behind many of Young Money/Cash Money's success is finally getting a chance to shine with her upcoming debut album.  Tonight, Funkmaster Flex premiered a new track produced by Cool & Dre called "So Good."  Check out the Drake & Lil Wayne featured single below, and make sure you let me know if you're feeling it!

Shanell - So Good ft. Lil Wayne & Drake (CDQ)


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New Music: Jon Connor - So Proud Of You (Freestyle)

Flint, Michican punisher Jon Connor chooses the T-Minus & Kromatik-produced "Make Me Proud" as his next victim in yet another freestyle murder.  Check out a different side of him below, and be on the lookout for his upcoming album Season 2!

Jon Connor - So Proud of You (Freestyle)


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New Music: Freeway ft. Meek Mill - Superstar

Philly "Superstar[s]" Freeway and Meek Mill joined forces on this Team Early representer's standout track from his latest mixtape The Intermission. A version without any DJ drops has been released, and I thought I'd share if you want to slap snapbacks without any tags!

Freeway - Superstar ft. Meek Mill [No DJ]


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2 Chainz Interview With Forbes [VIDEO]

You know 2 Chainz has garnered a lot of attention when Forbes Magazine wants to talk with him.  His track "Forbes Muzik" peaked their interest, and they brought him into the office to discuss his process behind the track.  Watch below as he also discusses who he think will be Hip Hop's first billionaire and predicts his debut on the Forbes list.



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Previously: 2 Chainz - T.R.U. REALigion [New Mixtape]

MTV2 Announces Its 1st Annual Sucker Free Awards [VIDEO]

After the success of this year's BET Hip Hop Awards, it only makes sense that MTV will go all out for its 2011 Sucker Free Awards.  On December 6, MTV2 will televise the Sway-hosted awards which will consist of performances (Wale confirmed today on MTV RapFix) and 7 different Hip Hop awards.  Out of the 7 awards, fans can vote for three: Must Follow Person of 2011, Rookie of the Year, and Best Crew.  Hit the jump for a complete list of nominees and the voting links!

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Pac Div - The Div [Tracklisting]

Artwork & design by Kristofferson San Pablo

Pac Div let the other artists have their shine this week, but next week when The Div drops on November 8th, the trio will take no prisoners.  To build up more anticipation for their upcoming album, peep the full tracklisting for the project, which includes features from Casey Veggies, Tiron, and Asher Roth and production from No I.D. and more!

MTV Rapfix Live Starring Wale Is On Now!!

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Gym Class Heroes - Ass Back Home ft. Neon Hitch

Travie and the gang drop another single from their upcoming Nov. 15th album The Papercut Chronicles II in hopes of a smash debut.  Check out the pop-infused "Ass Back Home" below, and buy the track on iTunes if you like it!

Gym Class Heroes - Ass Back Home ft. Neon Hitch



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Previously: Gym Class Heroes - Life Goes On ft. Oh Land

New Music: Robin Thicke - Pretty Lil Heart ft. Lil Wayne

About a month ago Robin Thicke previewed "Pretty Lil' Heart" over the piano, and it sounded amazing.  Robin Thicke's second single featuring Lil Wayne proves that the two are unstoppable when they join forces as evident in "Shooter" and "Tie My Hands." It seems like Robin's upcoming album Love After War will sound just like the Robin Thicke we grew to know and love!


Robin Thicke - Pretty Lil' Heart ft. Lil' Wayne


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