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Jan10

yU – The Earn (Review)

yU

The Earn

Released by Mello Music Group


Finally a breath of fresh air in the rap game. yU releases his sophomore album after a solid showing with his debut, Before Taxes. With The Earn, yU proves he’s an emcee few and far between, proclaiming to earn his spot while other rappers are pulling tricks out of their sleeves in an attempt to make a lasting impression. With entertaining lyrics and even better themes, yU draws the listeners to his adventure that is The Earn. On Time Machine, the artist takes a time machine and ...

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Dec06

yU (of Diamond District) – Blind (prod. by Kev Brown) (MP3)

Today marks the exclusive early iTunes album release of yU’s album “The Earn.” The official release date is December 13th via Mello Music Group!!

The DMV representative and Diamond District member follows up his critically acclaimed solo album “Before Taxes” with “The Earn,” already generating a great response alongside some stellar reviews. yU showcases his growth on “The Earn” while not loosing site of the original formula. yU enlists a host of production guests including Kokayi, Kev Brown, Charlie Ross, Roddy Rod, 00Genesis, Usef Dinero and yU himself while featuring vocal guests from Diamond District, Nicholas Ryan Gant, Duff, Imani Bilal, King Tut and others.

Today, enjoy the free download for the song “Blind” produced by Kev Brown. The track is a powerful exploration of the heightened sensory awareness …

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Dec08

Clipse – Fresh to Death (Video)

The hip-hop power duo used to be pretty prevalent in the days of old[er]. Unfortunately, such groups are all-but-chillin’ in between sedimentary rock and dinosaur bones. Thank God for the Clipse because they have been holding down the two-dope-rappers niche like nobody else.  With names like “Pusha” and “Malice,” it is easy to jump to conclusions and say that Clipse aren’t for the kids but here at URB, we always look before we leap. We caught up with one half of the powerhouse group (Malice) to talk  Til The Casket Drops, what fuels classics and why Malice’s new book will probably give kids some much-needed insight.

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