New joints you may or may not have heard about…raps! Here’s a zip with all of em, individual links and commentary after the jump. Read More

It’s that time…video edition! Read More

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R.A.T. returns! With Wale’s new album clocking a robust 164,000 copies sold this past week to become the #2 album in the country (curse you Bieber!) Nick Catchdubs reflects on the three mixtapes he put together with the DC spitter. Read More

BOUT TIME. Tracks after the jump, here’s a zip with allofem. Read More

New joints, complete with handy zip file digest. Read on! Read More

“What took you so long?” 1st RAT of 2011 after the jump. And for all the lazy folks I’m gonna start upping a zip with every song from the post too, you can thank A-Trak for that one. Read More

It’s only appropriate that for the 50th RAT we switch it up a little bit. I had been thinking about incorporating a mix series into the column for a while – lo and behold, DJ Ayres comes in with a new DJ mix of rappables right on time for this week’s edition.

Download it here and hit the jump for the tracklisting, a mix of brand new joints and recent favorites, many from past columns. Also: Master P DJ drops! Read More

Double stuffed thanksgiving edition. FREE ONSMASH!!!! Read More

This week’s edition is already posted on a very loose definition of “Thursday” (blame Good Fridays for the punctuality precedent, what can I say) so lets get right into it. Rappps! Read More

Just chilling on the couch with my phoenix. Read More