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Elzhi will be releasing “ELmatic” for free on his website 5/10. Unlike other Nas tributes, Elzhi enlisted the famous Detroit ensemble Will Sessions (a six-piece band who has cultivated a reputation in the Detroit area for being able to meticulously replay Nas’ instrumentals from scratch and who produced the endeavor) and recorded the entire project [...]

  Its been almost 6 months since the tragedy in Haiti and the country is still trying to pull itself together. Some of hip-hop’s finest have collaborated with Oxfam America to bring to you Notes of Haiti (Ayiti). This compilation features Exile, Blu, Karriem Riggins, Invincible, Buff1 and many more.  Fans can download this 16-track [...]

By LC Weber Elzhi is the crowned prince of Detroit’s tight-knit yet burgeoning hip-hop community. Starting out in the ’90s as one third of the group 925 Colony, he’s now half of Slum Village. Elzhi sharpened his cutting lyricism over three SV albums and appearances with J Dilla, Little Brother and Black Milk. On his [...]

Words by: Laura Weber Danny Brown is a ferocious Detroit MC whose myriad metaphors are packed in a clip for his lyrical disposal. His eight bars on eLZhi’s recent The Preface stood out as he blasted with, “Hit the trees hard like George In The Jungle…” Danny’s effortless juxtaposition of attraction to grizzled street life [...]