Sep 27


This weekend we dropped a sneak preview of Phonte‘s “Charity Starts At Home” album which is out as of today on Foreign Exchange Music. The album has some heavy producers on there such as 9th wonder, Khrysis, Swiff D, S1 & Caleb, Zo! and Stro Elliot. We also find guest vocals by Sy Smith, Elzhi, Carlitta Durand, Pharoahe Monch, Evidence, Eric Roberson, Big K.R.I.T. and Median. Check it out and buy the album on Charity Starts At Home - Phonte if you like what you’re hearing.

Phonte – Sendin My Love

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Sep 01

9th-9thMatic just released his latest “Band Practice” Pt 2 maxi-single in preparation of his “The Wonder Years” album dropping the 27th. Enjoy this free download and keep an eye out for the album!

9th Wonder – Band Practice Pt. II Ft. Phonte & Median [left click]

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9th Wonder – Make It Big (9th-9thMatic Remix) Ft. Big Remo [left click]

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Aug 27

Ya’ll might remember Wan aka Wantigga aka Javaanse Jongen extraordinair. Well the Deventer producer teamed up with North Carolina’s Phonte, King Mez and Charlie Smarts on “In The 336″. Later this year Likuid Nation is dropping a brand new clothing brand called The Dropouts. To celebrate a compilation album will be released with Dutch producers and NC rappers is dropping. Grab that FREE DWNLD and good looking out RayRay!

Phonte Ft. King Mez & Charlie Smarts – In The 336 (prod. by Wan)

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Aug 24

+FE music releases Phonte‘s first official single, “Not Here Anymore”, of of his upcoming solo album “Charity Starts At Home” (out 9/27). Enjoy this free download featuring Elzhi and produced by 9th Wonder..

Phonte – Not Here Anymore Ft. Elzhi

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Aug 04

Brand new music from Trackademicks in the form of “Halfway” which features Phonte and Carlitta Durand. This is the second single from “The Champagne Room” album.

Trackademicks “Halfway” Ft. Phonte & Carlitta Durand

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Dec 14

Guess it’s that time that Cali is coming out of the woodworks with new music. This time it’s Trackademicks featuring Phonte from Little Brother/The Foreign Exchange. Personally I love the 1-O.A.K. remix so had to stream that one at a low bitrate for ya’ll. The original version is available as a free download via the Honor Roll Bandcamp page or get the entire single on Fool On The Hill - Trackademicks

Trackademicks – Fool On The Hill (1-O.A.K. Remix) Ft. Phonte [112kbps]

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Oct 14

Detroit’s Magestik Legend is about to drop “To Be Continued…Chapter 2″ hosted by Rapper Big Pooh early next week as a free download. Today’s leak “Crazy” was produced by Astronote and bangs like a motherf*cker. Chapter 2 is the prequel to Magestik Legend’s upcoming full length album “The Great Escape” which drops on November 30th featuring a majority of the production from Astronote, but also includes tracks produced by 14KT. Guest features on this album include Guilty Simpson, Kam Moye aka Supastition, DJ Rhettmatic, Buff 1 and more.

Magestik Legend – Crazy (prod by Astronote)

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Jul 29

ZO SUNSTORM

“SunStorm” is the latest album from Detroit-area born, DC-area based producer/multi-instrumentalist who goes by the name of Zo! Best known for his 2008 collaboration with Phonte on the cult classic “Zo and Tigallo Love the 80′s” as well as his work on The Foreign Exchange‘s Grammy-nominated LP, “Leave It All Behind”. This extensive 12-track album ranges from souldrenched music w/ the likes of Phonte to more complex arrangements similar to The Mizell Brothers or 4hero. Welcome into the depth of Zo! and just sit back and enjoy the ride.

So many lovely vocalists on here like Sy Smith, Lady Alma, Darien Brockington, Eric Roberson and Rapper Big Pooh of Little Brother. If there was a time to buy pure, honest beatiful music…the time is now! Money well spent if you ask me so go ahead and buy the album digitally via SunStorm or get the CD over HERE. [FE Music]

Zo! – Greater Than The Sun Feat. Phonte

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Zo! – Flight Of The Blackbyrd Feat. Phonte

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Jul 07

Zo!‘s upcoming album “SunStorm” is coming out on FE Music and will hit the stores July 27th. The video for “This Could Be The Night” (featuring Eric Roberson, Darien Brockington and Rapper Big Pooh) was directed by Matt Koza.

Download Zo! – This Could Be The Night Feat Eric Roberson, Darien Brockington and Rapper Big Pooh

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Apr 11

Little Brother-Leftback Album-Cover

Little Brother released their debut album The Listening on ABB Records in 2003. They are now gearing up for the release of their fourth album, LeftBack, which will be the last of Little Brother’s illustrious career, available April 20th via Hall Of Justus.  The album features production from the likes of Khyrsis, Denaun Porter, J.Bizness and guest vocals from Bilal, Darien Brockington, Torae, Truck North, Jozeemo, Chaundon, Median, and more.

Little Brother – Second Chances Feat. Bilal & Darien Brockington (Prod. Denaun Porter)

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Little Brother - Star (Prod. 9th Wonder)(Not on album)

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