New Music: Chris Brown – Beautiful People

MP3: Chris Brown – Beautiful People by latroywatson

I go back and forth on these Euro-dance-flavored urban records but this one I think I like. With a few hits in a row now, is Chris Brown fully-rehabilitated now? In the eyes of core urban fans, I think he is. As for the mainstream media and pop marketplace though, I’m not so sure…..

Throwback Mixtape: DJ Concept – More Than A Woman: The Best Of Aaliyah

I originally posted this when it first dropped two years ago to coincide with Aaliyah’s passing but thought I’d post it again since: 1. DJ Concept is dope and 2. I didn’t really see any new tribute projects cross my transom this year to celebrate her birthday( ??).

Track List:
01. You Wont see Me Tonight-Nas Ft Aaliyah
02. Are You Feelin Me?
03. Try Again
04. Loose Rap-Aaliyah ft Static
05. 4 Page Letter
06. One In A Million
07. Are You That Somebody?-Aaliyah ft Mad Skillz
08. U Got Nerve
09. If You Girl Only Knew
10. Come Back In One Piece-Aaliyah ft DMX
11. Sticken Chickens-Aaliyah ft Missy
12. We Need A Resolution
13. It’s Whatever
14. Everything’s Gonna Be Alright
15. Rock The Boat

Download the DJ Concept – More Than A Woman: The Best Of Aaliyah Mixtape HERE. [mediafire]

New Music: Faith Evans – Everyday Struggle feat. Raekwon

MP3: Faith Evans Ft Raekwon- Everyday Struggle by Modern Day Marvels

One of my favorite contemporary soul singers drops a joint sampling a track of the same title from her estranged husband, the late great Notorious B.I.G. classic debut album, Ready to Die with an assist from the Chef.

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New Music: Chris Brown – Look at Me Now feat. Busta Rhymes & Lil Wayne

[image courtesy The Upperclassmen]

MP3: Chris Brown – Look at Me Now feat. Busta Rhymes & Lil Wayne by Thisis50



I guess this dropped last week but I just caught it on Hot 97 right now where’s its the homie, DJ Enuff “Heavy Hitter Pick of the Week.’ Y’all dig? Produced by Diplo and Afrojack really though??!

Music Video: Jack Splash feat. Martin Luther – 2010

MP3: Jack Splash – 2010 featuring Martin Luther [direct download link – right click and save as]



Producer/artist, Jack Splash‘s year-end look back with an assist by long-time (and way underrated) Bay Area ‘neo-soul’ stalwart, Martin Luther. This is the first single from Splash’s Future of the Funk album dropping next year featuring cameos by Cee-Lo, B.O.B., Jennifer Hudson, Estelle, Plantlife, Anthony Hamilton, Raheem DeVaughn, Goapele, Lemar and many more!