Audio Drop - Tyler James "Ball Foreva"

Tyler James has been on the grind. The Iowa based rapper delivers his new single "Ball Foreva". Sporting production from Big Jeezy, Tyler lays out his plans to keep his pockets fat.

Stori Brooks - Everything Is Fine

Hiphop singer releases her complete project "Everything Is Fine". 7 creative tracks to vibe and groove to. Her style is unique with the way she pivots from harmonizing to rap! My favs are single "Twin Peaks" and "Something". Enjoy the dope tunes and follow her movement!!! @7thStori

"EVERYTHING IS FINE is a dope project full of great vibes with Brooks using clever wordplay over lush harmonies. Along with adding a bit of trumpet and guitar work herself, she enlists production from some of her favorite producers such as Ohini Jonez, Luke Bonds and Ron Shirley II along with well-known artists such as Syd the Kyd and Fela Kuti to cover topics from love, ambition and getting over the everyday hangups while continuing to repeat her mantra “Everything is Fine” throughout. Get ready to zone out and feel at least a little better about everything we all have to deal with by her 7th and final track, and be sure to stay tuned for much more music from Stori in the very near future!"

AUDIO DROP- Yahiness - Hard Times

"All we know is hustle, we gone make it out the struggle."

If 50 Cent put Jamaica Queens on the radar, it may be a dope young artist like Yahiness that keeps it on the map! His new track "Hard Times" is a work of art that explains who he is an artist and a man. He starts with a vent about swagger jackers, the industry, current social issues and the life of someone in the struggle. "Hard Times" warns you of his upcoming hiphop project "BirthRight". Stay tuned!!!

MORE INFO: "Yahiness was featured on mtv2's the sucker free countdown and on mtv2's weekend jams Hot 16.Late 2013 Yahiness put out his 4th Mixtape TRAIN OF THOUGHT Produced by Dav beats,Doe Pesci,Tha Jerm and The fourth coming it was mixed by grammy award winning producer Omen and hosted by DJ ENUFF who's famously known for being Biggie Smalls's DJ the 7 track project received attention from well known hip-hop sites and blogs."TRAIN OF THOUGHT" was also nominated for the mixtape of the year award by Xtreme104fm in 2014.

Yahiness was offered a deal but turned it down because he wanted to remain independent and in early 2015 he and his father created the company The Arkk 7 inc. something they've both been planning together for a while, He sees it as a blessing to be a young CEO and to be able to chase his dream and keep his family by his side as they work together."

AUDIO DROP- Tooty - Suicidal Thoughts

"My dentist keep asking, why I want the plaques,

I'm tired of being humble, them other niccas wack,

It's like I got on Jordans, and they all wearing Shaqs."

From hysterical sing alongs to conscious anthems that make you think, Tooty's new 7-track project "Suicidal Thoughts" will take you on a journey though his mind. The throwback remixes courtesy of Von Vuai and intelligent wordplay from Tooty, mos def make this an interesting listen from beginning to end. Now, all I need is to see this performed live!!! 

BIO:  "Tooty, was born June 18th, 1990 and is an American Hip-Hop artist from Chicago, Illinois. He began his music career in 2012. February 10th, 2014, Tooty debuted his first project on the 10 year anniversary of Kanye West's album The College Dropout. "First Degree Murder is an exciting blend of sounds, emotions and Midwest charm." - Riley Wallace; Above Average Hip-Hop. His follow up project; Suicidal Thoughts, was released Tuesday, November 24th, 2015. The project was produced by Von Vuai, with features from Trapo and XVRHLDY. "This EP reflects the struggles of a young man molded by the roughness of Chicago, whose driving force is his tenacious ambition.” - Alyson Jurgovan; Roosevelt University Torch Some of Tooty's major influences are Tupac Shakur, Jay-Z, Kanye West, & J.Cole because of the powerful impact they’ve had on music, and the culture as a whole."

AUDIO DROP- EWOL SAMO - Real Nigga Takeover (Reloaded)

EWOL SAMO is from an area known as Trigga Town on Chicago's South Side. Samo is an up & coming artist that is sure to earn his standing in Chicago's music scene. This is his 2nd official mixtape #RNTO.

AUDIO DROP- Star Music - Calculated

Very dope hiphop music! Star Music releases new 5 track EP named "Calculated". Producer, No Wonda, creates the perfect sounds for Star to tell his story over. Stand out tracks for me are " Check" and the soulful "Running Back To You". Enjoy!!!


MORE INFO: "Turning a hobby into a lifestyle, Star Music adds to the pot of talent brewing in the South’s Dirty Dirty Dallas we've all been waiting for. Known for his affiliation as leader of the hip hop trio SFS Souf, he has shared stages with artists such as PRhyme, Riff Raff, Nipsey Hussle, Funk Volume, Kevin Gates and has toured with Curren$y among others."

AUDIO DROP- Frost Breezy - 6 Shots

   


This here crack! 6 shots of cocaine to the brain! That's up & coming rapper, Frost Breezy new project. Frost Breezy drops his highly anticipated mixtape 6 shots with 6 tracks thats represents his bottom up lifestyle, visuals for all 6 songs coming soon! My fav bangerz are "Sweating" and "Boys Act Like Bitches".


Also, follow his movement as he will be a guest on BPeM Radio's new installment of "The Dopeness" interview series this week!!!

AUDIO DROP- Psyco Sid - Am I

Psyco Sid unleashes one of the dopest bangerz of the year on his new song "Am I"!!! Enjoy and check for his upcoming interview with "The Dopeness" on BPeM Radio Network.


MORE INFO: "Hailing from Houston, Texas, Psyco Sid is a driven, passionate and charismatic artist with a unique approach to his blend of hip-hop and R&B.

His sound is all about connecting with listeners through high-energy release, uplifting melodies, a fat low end that makes the floor shake, not unlike the greats of the genre. Lately, Psyco Sid has been making headlines, winning national contests the like of SXSW, Core24 Retreat and C2C Music Conference, just to mention a few. Don’t miss his upcoming album, “Sokul We Be Vol.1”, to be released in December!"

AUDIO DROP- EDDE6D - KODIENE SAINT [PROD. ASTROSHAMAN]

This shit do hard!! On the new banger "Kodiene Saint" rapper, EDDE6D, drop his tale of drugs, debauchery, and deviant behavior over a laid back track by Astroshaman. Like Rick James said "Kodiene is a powerful drug lol"!


EDDE6D SAYS, "JUST SOMETHING TO VIBE AN LISTEN TO IF YOU WANNA HEAR SOMETHING A LIL DIFFERENT OR SWITCH IT UP GIVE SOMETHING A LIL NEW TO UR EARS IF YOUR GETTIN A LIL TIRED OF WHAT YOUR LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW CHECK IT OUT ITS A PRETTY DOPE TRACK MAN".

SONG REVIEW: Jay Hollin - Monster Ft. Modd E.Z & Vicci [Prod. Epistra Beats]

 

"You ain't gotta wait to Halloween to see my true colors. Shooting for the stars and I'm still gunnin".

Hollywood Hollin is back in the kitchen just in time for Halloween with his latest single "Monster". Hollin raps over a hard hitting rock influenced track by Epistra Beats. Enjoy and grab more of his music at www.Cash550.blogspot.com

Audio Drop- DaZs - Deviant

Chicago rapper DaZs presents “Deviant,” the lead single off his upcoming project "Because The Internet Told Me". DaZs signature relaxed delivery compliments his flow and sampled dialogue on the intro and outro tie the track together. Produced By Arbus Beats.


More abut Dazs: "Dazs formerly known as Evo is a Hip-Hop artist from Chicago, Illinois. At 12 years old he started writing poetry and stories because of his interest for the arts. Growing up he always had a passion for music of all genres. At 15 he decided to take his passion and interest to the Hip-Hop world. Influenced by Midwest, east coast, west coast style of music. He was a underground artist for several years. In 2010 he connected with an Ohio producer Prophet D, Who was the first to give DaZs a chance. In 2011 he decided to take his own route and vision and be independent on his own label, Currently DaZs is the founder of Rawcut Entertainment. He dropped his debut project in 2012 entitled \\\'In The C.u.t. Vol. 1\\\' Hosted By Persis, The CEO and engineer/producer of Rawcut Entertainment. Currently working on his new project “Kush Clouds & Airy Sounds”. DaZs hopes to bring lyrics, and substance back in to the community, the game, the fans. Follow him along on his journey."

ALBUM REVIEW: J Mo - iAmjMo [Deluxe Album]

Here is an awesome story/album from Ohio's finest! J Mo has now re-released a dope revamped version of his latest album "iAmJMo"! This is the deluxe album for "iAmjMo" if you like what you hear please purchase the album on Itunes: "iAmjMo"


More about J Mo: "This Is JMo's Soundcloud page! Joshua R. Monroe, ASCAP (Born Nov. 3, 1993), J Mo, is a native of the city of Youngstown, OH. Because of his large musical repertoire, J Mo can provide a wide range of styles that will cater to the emotion of the venue of performance. He is an expressive character who allows his passion to flow into his music. J Mo focuses on Hip-Hop, R&B, Classical Piano, and Jazz Piano. J Mo has acquired over 10 years of piano experience through home training and performances (competitions, clubs, and churches ). J Mo is a lively and persistent writing composer who, since the age of 14, has written and produced over 100 Hip-Hop songs, and 10 mix-tapes. His quick-wit, reliability, and easy-going attitude makes him the ideal partner for collaborative tracks.

With his daughter and family motivating him, J Mo ambition towards his music grows everyday. Progress as a college student and and a musician go hand in hand he learns the lessons of life, which directly contributes to his music."

Audio Drop- Jaxson "WHNVR"

Rapper,Actor, and Model, Jaxson Releases some new content with his latest track " WHNVR".   With hits like "IsuReady" and "No No" this kid his way ahead of his competition and is showing no signs of slowing up. If you have never heard this dude spit you need to hurry up and get you a copy of his EP "Postions" with to many cuts to name, Jaxson will be the name to look out for here in the very near future.

Audio Drop- Mirsch" No More"

 Ok, this guy right here has been one of the most consistent artist that has came to our attention here at striaghtdrop. To be in the for front of what seems to be the new age in  r&b Kirsch has set his self apart from any other artist in his genre. With to many hits to count he has dropped some super chill ish with one of his latest drops " No More".

Audio Drop - Evil Step Brothers (Omeezy x Tushay) "Drugged Up"

Omeezy and Tushay are the Evil Step Brothers. After using 2014 as a launching pad, 2015 is their year. Their single "Drugged Up" is making a bunch of noise online and is  just a trippy as one would imagine.

Audio Drop - Boss Mula "Aint Safe"

Boss Mula takes time to explain why his city "Aint Safe". Detailing the hardships of his home city and prepping his world takeover the Decatur, IL rapper has been releasing new music and videos at an almost unmatched rate. Pretty soon the rap game will be "Mula's World".

Audio Drop - Trigg "Yo Bitch A Goner"

Trigg doesn't care if she's your girl or not. If she's around him "Yo Bitch A Goner". Taking the approach that all women are his for the taking Trigg wastes no time telling you exactly how he feels in the raunchy ode.

Audio Drop - YIS "Drama"

 

"Drama" is the latest single from the Young Ice Soldiers.  YIS is a central Illinois based Hip Hop group that has taken the scene by storm. After multiple appearances and releases last year the team is ready for the next stop. "Drama" features Shod, Plug and Deezy Alfamega and is the first single from the upcoming "Take Flight" collaboration project.

Audio Drop - 2point0 Featuring NellaB "The Movement"

Champaign, IL is known for being the home of the University of Illinois and the Fighting Illini. On the flip side is a vibrant and ever expanding Hip Hop scene. With a city built on transplants home towner 2point0 delivers the soulful "The Movement". Complete with a hook from NellaB one would get the feeling that this college town has something to offer the world of music.