R. Kelly is a polarizing man, that much is true. But, one thing is for sure on either side: when he remixes a track, he usually owns it. Why? Because, like him or hate him, he laid the musical blueprint down for a lot of the artists we see today. Thus is the case in […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @jimmywopo_ – "No Heart" (Remix)
(From Artist Rep): After an impressive year so far, Pittsburgh rapper Jimmy Wopo is back with a new video for his remix to 21 Savage and Metro Boomin’s single “No Heart.” This comes only a few weeks after the release of Jimmy’s latest project Trapanese with fellow Pittsburgh rapper Hardo. Jimmy is currently prepping to his […]
Read moreRevisiting The J Dot Era
Over the years, I’ve gone back through my older tracks, circa my time at the University of Maryland. These so-called “J Dot Era” tracks were, in some ways, ahead of their time. They set up the basis of some of the mentalities I’ve revisited as Speed on the Beat and things I’ve seen pop up […]
Read moreNew (To Me) Music: @CurrenSy_spitta – The Carrollton Heist Remix
Curren$y & Alchemist – The Carrollton Heist: Remixed I’m a Curren$y fan, back to the Lil’ Wayne days. Shoutout to my homie Shannon for putting me back onto Spitta. If you find a woman who can bring new music into your life like this, keep her around, even as just a friend. Shoutouts and potential […]
Read moreNew Music: @RickyRozay X @THATSSHAWTYLO – "I’m Da Man" (Remix)
New Rozay remix paying tribute to the late Shawty Lo (h/t HHS1987). This takes me back! RIP Shawty Lo.
Read moreChisom x Burna Boy: "Soke" (Remix)
Fresh off the release of his debut EP The Jordan Year, and the RESPECT Mag premiere and Chuck D cosign of lead single “Africa Get Money,” Detroit-based rapper/producer Chisom is back to usher in Spring ’16. This time, he delivers a suave remix to “Soke” by Nigerian Dancehall star Burna Boy. On the “Soke” Remix, 23-year-old Chisom and Burna Boy trade bars in […]
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