NFL Picks Week 17

Well the final week of the season is upon us and I have one last chance to achieve a perfect week during the regular season. I managed to go 9-6 during Week 16, bringing my season record to a respectable 155-68-1. Check out my picks for this years final regular season games and be sure to check back for my playoff picks next week as well.

The Temptations "Silent Night" (Throwback Thursday)

Merry Christmas and happy holidays to you and yours!

Troy Ave "All About The Money (Remix)" (feat. Jeezy and Rick Ross)

Troy Ave links up with Jeezy and Ross for the official remix.

Joey Bada$$ "Curry Chicken" (prod. Statik Selektah)

More heat from Joey.

Immature "Own It"

This was definitely unexpected.

The Weeknd "Earned It"

Check out the latest from The Weeknd.

Wale and A-Trak "Festivus" (Mixtape)

Wale is gearing up for his upcoming LP, The Album About Nothing, but in the meantime he decides to drop off a little something right before the holidays to hold you over. Check out his new mixtape Festivus, which is produced by A-Trak in it's entirety and boast features from the likes of Pusha T, A$AP Ferg and Fat Trel after the break.

Wu-B "What If Its Me"

I had to show some love to my boy, Wu-B, he's definitely reppin' the city right with this one. Be on the look out for his upcoming project, P.C.P. (Pistol City Product).

King Chip "Harley"

Here is the latest from King Chip.

Dom Kennedy "Represent ( I Like)"

New music from Dom Kennedy.

Naledge "10 Toes Down" (feat. Saint The Good Boy)

Naledge is back to give you a taste of his upcoming project, Naledge Is Power.

Miguel "Nwa.hollywood.coffee (EP)"

Miguel pops up out the blue with a quick three track EP, nwa.hollywooddreams.coffee.

French Montana "Mac And Cheese 4: The Appetizer" (Mixtape)

French Montana decides to drop off the album before the album to keep his fans satisfied until the release of his sophomore album, Mac And Cheese 4. For now enjoy the Harry Fraud produced, Mac And Cheese 4: The Appetizer after the break.

Maino "Only (Freestyle)"

The self proclaimed "King Of Brooklyn" hops on Nicki's instrumental.

T-Pain "Let Me Thru" (feat. Lil Wayne)

New music from T-Wayne.

Fashawn and The Alchemist "FASH-ionably Late" (Mixtape)

Fash and Alchemist link up for FASH-ionably Late, check out their mixtape after the jump.

Wale "Miracle On U Street"

Check out the latest drop from Folarin.

The Rap Monument (Full)

Here is the full length version of Noisey's "The Rap Monument". It'll take you about 45 minutes to make it through so plan accordingly! Oh yeah Hudson Mohawke, Nick
Hook, and S-Type on the boards.



Here are all the featured artist in order of appearance:

NFL Picks Week 16

Week 15 is in the books as I finished with a record of 13-3, bringing my season total 146-62-1for the year. Two weeks left to achieve that perfect week, check my picks for Week 16 out after the break.

P.S. I'd like to thank Peyton Manning and Aaron Rodgers for single handedly being responsible for my elimination in two separate fantasy league playoffs!

Gunplay "Scuffed Timbs" (feat. Rick Ross) (prod. by Timbaland)

Gunplay, who will go by Don Logan after the new year, drops a new Rick Ross assisted record, "Scuffed Timbs".

Chris Brown and Tyga "Ayo"

A leak from Fan Of A Fan 2.

Wiz Khalifa "Smoke Chambers"

Here is the latest from Wiz.

OG Maco "Breathe" (EP)

OG Maco drops a new EP, Breathe, which shows a side of Maco that many may be unaware of due to his breakout track, "U Guessed It". Check it out after the jump.

Twista "Get It Wet" (feat. Miss Kane)

Off of Twista's third album, 1997's Adrenaline Rush, which went gold.

Tink "Around The Clock" (feat. Charlamagne Tha God) (Prod. by Timbaland) (Video)

Check out the video for Tink's "Around The Clock".

Kendrick Lamar Debuts New Untitled Record on The Colbert Report

Kendrick Lamar unleashes a new untitled track as the final musical performance on "The Colbert Report". Definitely feeling the direction of his new music thus far.

Wu Block "Wu Block Biznez"

Louch and Ghost are back at it.

Lil Herb "Money and Nem"

New music from Herb.

DJ Kay Slay "Don't Do It" (feat. French Montana, Fat Joe, and Rico Love)

Check out the latest from Kay Slay.

Bumpy Knuckles and Pete Rock "Rayon"

Freddie Foxxx and Soul Brother #1 get together for "Rayon".

Ludacris "Money" (feat. Rick Ross)

Luda and Ross link up for "Money".

Eric Bellinger "Football Highlight Tape" (feat. French Montana and Juicy J)

EB links up with French and the Juice Man for "Football Highlight Tape".

Pusha T "Lunch Money" (prod. by Kanye West) (Video)

After a quick teaser Push liberates the video for his new record, "Lunch Money", which was produced by Kanye West. King Push coming 2015.

Ne-Yo "Coming With You"

Check out the latest from Ne-Yo. Non-Fiction coming soon.

Lupe Fiasco "Deliver" (feat. Ty Dolla $ign) (Video)

Lupe drops off the visual for his Ty Dolla $ign assited single, "Deliver". Tetsuo and Youth coming January 20th.

Fabolous "Ball Drop" (feat. French Montana)

Fab gives us another taste of his Young OG Project.

French Montana "Bad B****" (feat. Jeremih)

Montana links up with Jeremih for "Bad B****".

Turk "You Mad Yet (Remix)" (feat. Cap-1, Maino, and Grafh)

New music from Turk with a little help from Cap-1, Maino, and Grafh.

Cheif Keef "Nobody" (feat. Kanye West)

So here is that unreleased track featuring Ye that Keef mentioned a couple weeks ago...

Big K.R.I.T. "Soul Food" (feat. Raphael Saadiq) (Video)

Krizzle drops the video to his Raphael Saadiq assisted single "Soul Food".

Jhene Aiko "Wading" (Video)

The lovely Jhene Aiko releases the visual to "Wading" off of her debut album, Souled Out.

Chance The Rapper "Stevie Wonder" (feat. Lucki Eck$) (prod. by Young Chop)

More new music from Chance.

D' Angelo "Sugah Daddy"

Finally we get some new music from D'Angelo. Check out "Sugah Daddy", the first single from his upcoming album, Black Messiah.

Lupe Fiasco "Madonna (And Other Mothers In The Hood)" (feat. Nikki Jean)

Lupe is back with new music and a release date for Tetsuo and Youth, which will be released January 20th.

R. Kelly "Back Up" (feat. Shawnna)

The Windy City og's link up for "Back Up".

Chance The Rapper "Cold Stares"

Check out the latest from Chance.

Styles P. "White N*****"

S.P. wants the world to know that n**** is a behavior. Check out his latest...

J. Cole "Be Free" (David Letterman Perfomance)

Watch as Cole performs "Be Free" on The Late Show With David Letterman. 2014 Forest Hills Drive is in stores now and definitely worth the purchase.

Nicki Minaj "Only" (feat. Chris Brown, Drake, and Lil Wayne) (Video)

Nicki drops off the official video for "Only".

NFL Picks Week 15

Another week in the books and another good performance as I finished the week 11-5, which brings my season record to 133-59-1 with three weeks of football left. My Oakland Raiders were responsible for one of my losses, but that is one I will always accept. My other loses included Carolina destroying the Saints, Kansas City watching their shot at the playoffs gradually slip away against the Drew Stanton led Cardinals, as well as the inconsistent Bengals and Dolphins. Week 15 brings another opportunity for perfection and I'm still on the prowl. Check out my picks for Week 15 after the jump.

Nipsey Hussle "1 Hunnit A Show" (feat. Rick Ross) (prod. by Hit-Boy)

Check out the latest from Nipsey...

Fat Joe "John Blaze" (feat. Nas, Big Pun, Raekwon, and Jadakiss) (Throwback Thursday)

Happy Thanksgivng, now enjoy a throwback from when rappers didn't run from competition, a rarity these days. Check out Fat Joe's "John Blaze", which features heavy hitters Nas, Big Pun, Raekwon, and Jadakiss", off his Don Cartagena album.

Cormega "MARS (Unreleased Version)" (feat. A.Z., Redman, and Styles P.)

Here is the unreleased version of Mega's "MARS", which also features A.Z., Red, and S.P.

Remy Ma "Only (Freestyle)"

Remy drops a new freestyle for you to enjoy.

Problem "Is That Right" (feat. Danny B)

Check out the latest from Problem.

Punch "25" (feat. Kendrick Lamar)

Punch keeps delivering new music with "25".

Fashawn "Dreams" (feat. Evidence) (prod. by The Alchemist)

Fashawn drops off something new as he links up with Evidence and Alchemist for "Dreams".

Young Lito and Troy Ave "B.S.B. Vol. 6" (Mixtape)

Troy Ave is ready to push his Brick Star Boyz comrade Young Lito to the forefront with B.S.B.'s latest mixtape, B.S.B. Vol.6. Can Lito step out of the shadow of Troy and hold his own? You be the judge and check out the mixtape after the jump. Powderrr...

Joey Bada$$ "No.99" (Video)

Joey drops off the video for his new record, "No. 99". B4.Da.$$ January 20th.

K. Michelle "Something About The Night" (Video)

Check out K. Michelle's new video "Something About The Night", off of her new album, Anybody Wanna Buy A Heart, which was released today. Check it out.

J. Cole "Apparently" (Video)

Check out J. Cole's video for "Apparently", one of the standout tracks from his new album 2014 Forest Hills Drive. With next to no promotion, Cole's new album is expected to move 240k-270k units based off one day projections.

KXNG Crooked (Crooked I) "I Can't Breathe"

Inspired by the tragic events surrounding Eric Garner's death and featured on his upcoming album Sex, Money, and Hip-Hop.

Emmany "Ain't About The Money"

Emmany shares his take on T.I's "About The Money".

Trey Songz "All I Want For Christmas"

Trey Songz is in the Christmas mood with his latest record, "All I Want For Christmas".

Eric Bellinger "Focused On You" (feat. 2 Chainz)

Eric Bellinger links up with 2 Chainz for his latest release, "Focused On You".

Joey Bada$$ "No.99"

Check out the latest from Joey. B4.DA.$$ is set for a January 20 release.

K. Michelle "Love Em All (Remix)" (feat. Jeezy)

K. Michelle calls up Snow for some help on the "Love Em All (Remix)".

Masspike Miles "Finish Last" (feat. Chevy Woods)

Off of Masspike's Sky Miles 3 Part 2: Blocks and Bedrooms.

John Legend "Glory" (feat. Common)

Check out John Legend and Common's contribution to the Selma soundtrack.

Lil Herb "Knucklehead" (feat. Earl Sweatshirt)

Herb and Earl link up for this track off of the Red Bull 20 Before 15 project.

Dezert Eez "Dirty Piano Keyz" (feat.Inspectah Deck)

Dezert Eez links up with the Rebel INS for their latest record.

Chanel West Coast "Looking Forward"

New music from YMCMB's Chanel West Coast.

Kool G. Rap and DJ Polo "Erase Racism" (feat. Biz Markie and Big Daddy Kane)

With the recent events surrounding Mike Brown and Eric Garner, Kool G. Rap, Polo, Biz, and Kane unite for "Erase Racism".

Rapsody "The Man" (prod. by Eric G)

Check out "The Man" from Rap's Beauty and the Beast.

Nipsey Hussle "50 N*****"

Check out the latest from Nipsey Hussle, off of his upcoming album, #Mailbox Money.

NFL Picks Week 14

Week 13 saw me reach double figures in victories once again even though some close wins by the Saints, Chargers, and Jaguars cost me three additional wins. After going 11-5 in week 13 my season record now stands at 122-54-1. The season is winding down and my opportunities to achieve perfection are running slim but I will continue to press on. Check out this weeks picks after the jump.

Crooked Lettaz "Fire Water" (feat. Noreaga)

For those who thought David Banner came on to the scene with his hit single "Like A Pimp", you are sadly mistaken. Banner was originally in a group with Jackson, Mississippi native Kamikaze, entitled Crooked Lettaz. The group dropped one album, Grey Skies, before embarking on solo careers. Grey Skies produced the Noreaga assisted underground classic, "Fire Water".  Fire Water was revisted by Big Sant, Big K.R.I.T., and Tito Lopez earlier this year, but here is the original for your enjoyment.

Tinashe "F***** Wit Me" (prod. by DJ Mustard)

Here is the latest collab between Tinashe and Mustard.

Action Bronson 'Bad News" (feat. Danny Brown) (prod. by The Alchemist)

Action Bronson and Danny Brown collide on this Alchemist produced track.

Spodee "Life Ain't Easy" (feat. T.I.)

Spodee gives us a taste of his upcoming project, The B.I.D., with the Tip assisted "Life Ain't Easy".

Audio Push "Quick Fast" (feat. Wale)

Audio Push and Wale link up for "Quick Fast".

PRhyme "To Me, To You" (feat. Jay Electronica)

Preemo and Royce link up with Jay Electricity for this final leak off their upcoming project.

PRhyme "Dat Sound Good" (feat. Ab-Soul and Mac Miller)

Soulo and Mac join PRhyme for "Dat Sound Good".

Red Cafe "Anyday" (feat. Troy Ave)

Red Café links up with Troy Ave for this cut off of his new EP, In Us We Trust.

Troy Ave "All About The Money (Remix)" (feat. Rick Ross)

Ross and Troy remix "All About The Money".

Omarion "Bo$$" (feat. Rick Ross)

Check out the latest leak from Omarion's Sex Playlist.