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Yung Lean Teases Debut Album, ‘Unknown Memory’

Swedish rapper and Sad Boy leader Yung Lean has taken the hip-hop blogosphere by storm over the past year with only two mixtapes under his belt, so it’ll be no surprise if the hype surrounding him takes off to a fever pitch in the coming days as Lean has finally revealed details surrounding his debut […]

REVIEW: Dirty Up – ‘Thrillwave’

Artist: Dirty Up Album: Thrillwave Genre: Rap/Hip-Hop When it comes to transcendental production, Clams Casino has undoubtedly set the standard over the past few years with his career-launching work for artists such as A$AP Rocky and Lil B. Recently, though, upcoming talents such as the Sad Boy crew’s Yung Gud have begun to master the […]

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Lil B Will Tell Life Story in New ‘Basedworld’ Documentary

When not putting out 101-song mixtapes for free, Lil B is prepping for his day on the big screen. Turns out the Based God is going to be the subject of a new documentary (as Reddit points out). Titled Basedworld (surprise), the film is about “a unique expose on the Bay Area rapper as he navigates […]

Lil B Releases 101-Song Mixtape for Free

It looks like Beyonce wasn’t the only one in the giving spirit this holiday. Similarly to the diva — but also much more ambitiously — Lil B gave fans a surprise release with a ton of material: a free 101-song mixtape shared late at night on Christmas Eve. The 24-year-old rapper excitedly took to Twitter to […]

UTG EXCLUSIVE STREAM: Dirty Up – “Home”

The internet has been a useful tool for everyone from acclaimed producer Clams Casino to rap enigma Lil B to launch themselves into various levels of notability. Coincidentally, hailing from the San Francisco Bay Area where Lil B calls home, a rising producer and rapper by the name of Dirty Up is looking to follow […]

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MUSIC VIDEO: Lil B – “Giving Up”

Lil B, indisputably the rawest and realest rapper alive or dead, now and in perpetuity*, dropped some next level visuals for his track “Giving Up”. Alright, enough jokes. This is, objectively speaking, a good to great song and music video. It’s a conscious affair colored by the fact that this is still a based affair. […]

STREAM: Joey Bada$$ – “Don’t Quit Your Day Job” (Lil B Diss)

After a couple days off to concoct some magic in the studio, Cinematic Music Group artist Joey Bada$$ has released his diss track aiming at rapper Lil B. Lil B originally posted up his track “I’m The Bada$$” to initially get a rise out of Bada$$ but failed completely. Joey Bada$$ even states in his […]

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Clams Casino Just Set Up An Official Youtube Account And He’s Taking Upload Requests

Hip-hop producer Clams Casino is taking a move straight out of Lil B’s based playbook – he’s uploading all of his music to Youtube. In the span of a few hours Clammy Clams has already added every track from both of his instrumental mixtapes, his Rainforest EP, his production work for A$AP Rocky, and a couple of […]

STREAM: Hannibal Buress – “Gibberish Rap”

This is the future that Childish Gambino doth wrought; we have rapper-comedians now. So what is that, a rapmedian? That actually doesn’t sound that bad. Comedian Hannibal Buress has dished on his love of hip-hop before, even copping to the occasional freestyle while in the company of intimates. But Burress has never laid down a […]

MIXTAPE: Lil B – Halloween H20

I think it’s safe to say that no one has released as many mixtapes in 2012 as Lil B. His latest, Halloween H20, arrived on DatPiff this morning and a few of our staffers have already made it the soundtrack to their day. The album features twenty new tracks, including five based freestyles. You can […]

MIXTAPE: Lil B – God’s Father

Controversial rapper Lil B has returned with another mixtape sure to keep your trunk rattling well into the weekend. Entitled God’s Father, the latest from Lil B keeps the focus on rapping and not on creating headlines with silly song titles (remember the “I’m Gay” fiasco? Yea, it’s hazy for us as well). You can […]

Lil B releases “I’m Gay” artwork

Lil B caused quite a fuss this Spring when he announced his next album would be titled I’m Gay. Knowing the hip hop genre’s tendency to use the term with negative sentiment, thousands were outraged before any music or artwork even surfaced. Well, the art is here and guess what, there is NO REASON TO […]