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New Music: Common – “Kingdom” (feat. Vince Staples) (prod No I.D.)

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Before we get to see the Hype Williams directed video for the latest single off of Common's 10th studio album, we get to hear the song itself.  Featuring a guest appearance by fellow label mate, Vince Staples, "Kingdom" is laced by Chicago beatsmith No I.D.
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Photos: Soundset Festival 2014 @ Canterbury Park, Minneapolis w/ Nas, 2 Chainz, Wiz Khalifa, Chance The Rapper, Atmosphere, Odd Future, Cypress Hill & More

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On Sunday May 25, 2014, the annual Soundset Festival took place at Minneapolis’ Canterbury Park. The event featured an eclectic blend of hip-hop performances such as sets from Atmosphere, Wiz Khalifa, Nas, 2 Chainz, Chance the Rapper, EarWolf (Tyler, the Creator & Earl Sweatshirt), Cypress Hill, Roc Marciano, Flatbush Zombies, Shad, Snow the Product & more. Click through this slideshow to check out exclusive photos from this year’s event. All photos by Crave Club.

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New Mixtape: DJ Skarface — “Deltron 1983” (Deltron 3030 vs Flying Lotus Mashup)

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It isn't farfetched to infer that California native and producer extraordinaire Flying Lotus was inspired by Del The Funky Homosapien, Dan The Automator and Kid Koala's ahead-of-its-time underground opus Deltron 3030.  Now DJ Skarface has stepped to the forefront to reinterpret the classic album by mashing it up with various album cuts, demos and remixed from FlyLo.
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New Music: Blu – “The Return”

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West Coast spitter Blu returns with the latest leak from his forthcoming double album, Good To Be Home, which is already a shoe-in contender for album cover of the year (yes, I know that it's only May).  The production on "The Return" crackles like a vintage 45 and is the perfect foreground for Blu to wax poetics on top of.  Good To Be Home drops next Tuesday.