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Johnny Ciggs & D.R.U.G.S. Beats - GLASS ROSES wri

Johnny Ciggs & D.R.U.G.S. Beats - GLASS ROSES written and performed by Johnny Ciggs. featuring Swerve 36, Project Pat, Jleel, Illpo, DJ Billy Nguyen, Don Drano, Rah Scrilla, DJ Mordecai, Skweeks, Starr Nyce, P.T., BC Music 1st, Big Sty, and Moochie Jankins, produced by D.R.U.G.S. Beats. mixed by Johnny Ciggs. mastered by Michael Millions. art by Brad Douglas. layout by Escalera Studio. https://illuminati2g.com/johnny-ciggs-d-r-u-g-s-beats-glass-roses-album/

Beaming in from Strong Island, interstellar word-s

Beaming in from Strong Island, interstellar word-smith Spaceman is feeling “Cranky.” Utilizing a melodic delivery over a minimal synth laden instrumental (Produced by Manny McPlanes), Spaceman seethes with frustration and strong words for the fakers out there. As the artist states, “Cranky is a song about frustration with performative culture. https://illuminati2g.com/spaceman-drops-new-single-cranky/

Closed Casket' is the first single from Perfect Pe

Closed Casket' is the first single from Perfect Pete's upcoming album 'Everybody Hates Pete Too', fully produced by BigBob (RIP). The album is a follow up to his 2021 release (available HERE), underhis former Cuban Pete moniker, and as the no holds barred first single shows no punches are held back as Pete takes shots at The Bad Seed and his crew 6 Man, and lesser known artists such as Mic https://illuminati2g.com/perfect-pete-closed-casket-prod-bigbob/

M-Dot Releases New Single "Hold On" Produced by Pi

M-Dot Releases New Single "Hold On" Produced by Pilze Beats Fresh off the release of his acclaimed album "A Notebook With No Light," acclaimed Boston lyricist M-Dot returns with his powerful new single, "Hold On," produced by Pilze Beats. Blending introspective lyricism with soulful production, "Hold On" delivers a message of resilience and perseverance in the face of life's challenges. https://illuminati2g.com/m-dot-releases-new-single-hold-on-produced-by-pilze-beats/

THE LABL LP | ALBUM LINK Across nine tracks, Name

THE LABL LP | ALBUM LINK Across nine tracks, Nametag Alexander documents what it looks like to lead by example, stay grounded through life's highs and lows, and continue building something meaningful on your own terms. https://illuminati2g.com/nametag-alexander-the-labl-lp/

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EMERGING RAPPER BABY MEL RELEASES NEW SINGLE AND V

EMERGING RAPPER BABY MEL RELEASES NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO FOR “DROUGHT” OUT NOW ON CAPITOL / MOTOWN RECORDS WATCH AND LISTEN HERE July 17, 2026 – Rising Montgomery, Alabama rapper Baby Mel releases his new single and official music video for "Drought," out now via Capitol / Motown Records. https://illuminati2g.com/emerging-rapper-baby-mel-releases-new-single-and-video-for-drought/

MUDBABY RU RELEASES NEW MIXTAPE OUT THE MUD ALONG

MUDBABY RU RELEASES NEW MIXTAPE OUT THE MUD ALONG WITH MUSIC VIDEO FOR “YUMZ” OUT NOW THE 17-TRACK PROJECT FEATURES KEY GLOCK, SKILLA BABY, NARDO WICK, G HERBO AND PAPERROUTEWOO LISTEN TO OUT THE MUD HERE WATCH “YUMZ” HERE July 17, 2026 — West Memphis, Arkansas — Rising rapper MudBaby Ru releases his new mixtape, Out The Mud, out now via Flawless Entertainment / Geffen Records. https://illuminati2g.com/mudbaby-ru-releases-new-mixtape-out-the-mud-along-with-music-video-for-yumz/

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The first official single and video from the Blu T

The first official single and video from the Blu Tang Forever is “Watts Prophet.” Heavily inspired by The Watts Prophets' Amde Hamilton, it frames the blocks of L.A. through the lens of ancient history and street sermons. The beat has a dark sinister feeling that is common throughout the project. https://illuminati2g.com/wu-tang-clan-affiliate-killah-priest-presents-blu-tang-forever-by-crip-jesus/

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ALBEE AL RELEASES NEW PROJECT ‘THUG’S MOTIVATION’

ALBEE AL RELEASES NEW PROJECT ‘THUG’S MOTIVATION’ ‘THUG’S MOTIVATION’ FEATURES APPEARANCES FROM JOEY BADA$$ & FETTY WAP WATCH NEW “CAN’T LET MY CITY DOWN” VIDEO FEATURING JOEY BADA$$ NOW! https://illuminati2g.com/albee-al-releases-new-project-thugs-motivation-new-video-cant-let-my-city-down-ft-joey-bada/

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Bandcamp: https://capeech.bandcamp.com/track/stone-love Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/capeech/stone-love Audiomack: https://audiomack.com/the-mighty-capeech/song/stone-love Stone Love is the new release by (Worship) The Mighty Capeech with a stabbing piano that sets the mood and remains continuous with hard kicks and snares. https://illuminati2g.com/the-mighty-capeech-stone-love/

DJ Deadeye "Bustelo" ft. Sean Price, Termanology

DJ Deadeye "Bustelo" ft. Sean Price, Termanology & Smif-N-Wessun Produced by Fizzy Womack aka Fame of M.O.P. "Bustelo" is the 2nd Single off DJ Deadeye's third Album "InDependency", droping late 2026. The song features one of the last Sean P verses recorded before he passed. Termanology pays homage to Sean throughout his verse as he flips some of Sean's old phrases. https://illuminati2g.com/dj-deadeye-ft-sean-p-termanology-smif-n-wessun-bustelo/

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Kurupt & Dj Battlecat’s new single “Me N The Boyz”

Kurupt & Dj Battlecat’s new single “Me N The Boyz” drops this Friday 7.17! 🎶 Pre-save: ffm.to/mentheboyz https://illuminati2g.com/kurupt-dj-battlecats-new-single-me-n-the-boyz-drops-this-friday-7-17-%f0%9f%8e%b6/

DARK LO & V DON ANNOUNCE NEW COLLABORATIVE ALBUM ‘

DARK LO & V DON ANNOUNCE NEW COLLABORATIVE ALBUM ‘MADE OF GOLD’ ‘MADE OF GOLD’ WILL BE RELEASED ON 7.30.26 NEW SINGLE “540 MONTHS" MARKS LO’S FIRST NEW MUSIC SINCE HIS RELEASE FROM PRISON Philadelphia street rap veteran Dark Lo and acclaimed producer V Don are set to release their fifth collaborative studio album, Made Of Gold, on 7.30.26. https://illuminati2g.com/dark-lo-v-don-announce-new-project-made-of-gold-release-new-single-540-months/

Hello Summer, Onyx drops the summer time banger "B

Hello Summer, Onyx drops the summer time banger "Body Ya" with a catchy hook inspired Earth Wind & Fire to move the crowd. Produced by Fredro Starr powered thru Play that Ai, the beat is uptempo with a soulful vibe great for getting for the party, or working out in the gym "Body Ya" sounds like its made for radio. https://illuminati2g.com/onyx-body-ya-prod-by-fredro-starr/

“Journey for Peace” is an uplifting offering from

“Journey for Peace” is an uplifting offering from Golden Swords that merges Hip Hop and spoken word into a thoughtful musical journey. Featuring Joly on a soulful hook, and produced by Twenny One, the single promotes peace, understanding, and personal reflection. Golden Swords captivates a heartfelt message aimed at inspiring both the mind and spirit. https://illuminati2g.com/golden-swords-delivers-uplifting-experience-in-journey-for-peace-ft-joly-x-twenny-one/

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