To be honest I don't even know when Chicano Rap veteran Mister One released his last solo album, it's been some time. Last year he returned to the scene under the name Kush Boy by releasing a single with Lil Bandit called "Diamonds & Pearls". Earlier this year he has also been featured on the Low Profile Records compilation "Brown Pride Riders Vol. 5". Now he's back with his new LP "Gold Gang Or Die". Features include Big2DaBoy, Ogami, Ramon, Yaboixri$e, AceB and Lil Sicko. To my information no pressed copies are available, so get your digital copy from Amazon, Google Play or any other digital music store of your choice.

01. Intro
02. Pick And Choose (feat. Big2DaBoy)
03. This Is The Life
04. Mobbin Thru The River (feat. Ogami)
05. Kush Smoking Money Countin (feat. Big2DaBoy, Ramon)
06. Show You How To Love (feat. Ogami, Yaboixri$e)
07. Monsters In My Head (feat. Big2DaBoy)
08. Slippin Jimmy (feat. Ogami)
09. In For The Kill (feat. Big2DaBoy)
10. L.A Here's To You
11. Blunted Out Just Because (feat. Lil Sicko)
12. Where Im From (feat. Ogami, Yaboixri$e, AceB, Lil Sicko)
13. G.G.O.D (feat. Ogaim, Yaboixri$e)

The coming weeks Crime Family Entertainment will release at least 2 new music videos every 7 days. Besides the new visuals it just released King Trip's new album "American Ultra". Features include his fellows from Crime Family Entertainment Diablo, Crazy Boy and Whyte Smoke as well as Dominator, Rich Bow, Maldito, Steven Velasco and more. August, 10th, the official release date of the album, he also released a video for the song "Pray Fa Me" which can be seen by clicking here or by clicking on the link below. To get you digital copy move over to Amazon, Google Play or iTunes.

01. Operation American Ultra
02. Pray Fa Me
03. One In The Same (feat. Dominator, Rich Bow)
04. Spanish (feat. Lil Bones, Lil' Bams)
05. Ain't Been (feat. J-Pro)
06. Hot Boy (feat. Blue Dream)
07. Play Me (feat. Diablo, Crazy Boy)
08. Last Night (feat. Rich Bow)
09. No La Quiero (feat. Maldito)
10. Spose To Da (feat. Steven Velasco)
11. Now Iss On (feat. Whyte Smoke)
12. Abzzurd Checks In
13. N L Ve (feat. Steven Velasco, Diablo)
14. 18 Boonie And Clyde (feat. P Luvv)
15. Your Love (feat. Lil Bones)
16. He Not Me
17. Everythang (feat. Lil Bones)

Just a couple of weeks after re-releasing the Aztec Tribe classic "Straight From Tha Zone" is Calmex Music Group already back with its newest release "Grey Skies" by Shade. Shade, who is one of the Aztec Tribe members, released his solo debut on August, 1st. According to the label there won't be any physical copies, so if you are interested you have to get the digital version from Amazon, CDBaby, Google Play or wherever digital music is sold. I was skipping through the album which is engineered and mastered by Reggie Valenzuela aka Madman on Spotify and need to say that it seems to be a really good album.

01. Out The Window
02. My Bucket
03. Move That Body
04. Get Down
05. Turn It Up
06. Everytime
07. West Side Doo Wop
08. Grey Skies
09. My Time
10. Take You Home
11. Make Em Mine
12. Move On
13. Sexxxy
14. No Good

Mr. Junebug is going to release his new album "Runnin' Outta Time" August, 1st. The LP which contains of 15 all new songs can already be pre-ordered now. Features include Trish, Snoopz, Kokane, Fingazz, Dirty Knuckle, Trouble, Lil Stalks, Dluv, Bonx, Treble Clef, Opina and Young Phil. Over the last couple of months he has already released videos for "Like This", "Doesn't Matter" featuring Trish and "Shit Go Bang" featuring Opina. If you ask me it seems to be a really promising release from the artist who released his debut album "Sittin In The Park" through Familia Records about 18 yeares ago. You can get your digital copy from Amazon, Google Play, iTunes or from wherever good music is sold. If you are interested into a pressed copy hit up Mr. Junebug on his official Instagram account.

01. Like This
02. Doesn't Matter (feat. Trish)
03. Bang Bang Boogie (feat. Snoopz)
04. Blaze It Up (feat. Kokane)
05. Catchin' Feeling's (feat. Fingazz)
06. Red Lights Blue Lights (feat. Dirty Knuckle)
07. Hustle Time (feat. Trouble)
08. On A Mission (feat. Snoopz)
09. Skit
10. Growing Up (feat. Lil Stalks)
11. Problems (feat. Dluv)
12. That Weed (feat. Bonx, Dirty Knuckle, Treble Clef)
13. Ecstasy
14. Shit Go Bang (feat. Opina)
15. Runnin' Outta Time (feat. Young Phil)

I 1st heard about Namek when he released his new video "Summertime In The SGV" a couple of days ago. If you haven't seen it yet click here. After I finished watching it I did some research and found out that he released an album called "Namsterdam" through Kokane's label Bud E Boy Entertainment last year. The LP features Kokane, Roscoe, Ras Kass, Crystallynn and DyCy. Namek also released 4 videos to support the album which can all be seen by clicking on the respective link below. As usual you are able to get your digital copy from Amazon, Google Play or iTunes. It definitely comes with some smooth G-Funk flavor.

01. OG Intro
02. In Calofirnia (feat. Kokane)
03. Leave The Rest To My Crew (feat. Kokane)
04. Killa Cali (feat. Roscoe)
05. I Thought I Told You (feat. Kokane)
06. Take It To The Top
07. So Thankful (feat. Crytallynn)
08. Mr. DJ (feat. DyCy)
09. Namsterdaaamn (Interlude)
10. Like Real OGz (feat. Kokane)
11. OG Cuts (West Coast Jazz Soul Pt. 4)
12. Bang 4 Me (feat. Ras Kass)
13. So Damn Fine (feat. Kokane)
14. Hold It Down [REMIX] (feat. Kokane)
15. Right Next To Me
16. Get It In

Early 2017 it already seemed like Lil Cuete got signed to Mr. Criminal's newly formed record company Crime Family Entertainemnt. However after that it got kinda quiet about the connection between them and Lil Cuete even released an EP with BTB Music Group called "Konflict" a couple of months ago. Now both, Lil Cuete and Mr. Criminal, released pictures on their Instagram accounts making clear that Lil Cuete got officialy signed to Crime Family Entertainment. According to Mr. Criminal's post a new album "Gunsmoke" is in the marking and supposed to be out later this summer, so keep an eye open...

Sikc One The Great, an independent artist from Bakersfield, released his 10th album "Not For The Average Mind" March, 9th. Featured artists are The Crazy Visionary and Eddie Brock. Sikc One The Great says about this project: "This album is different from all first projects, straight underground Hip Hop! On this one i showed off my lyrical and storytelling ability mostly based of me.". Over the last couple of months he has released 3 videos to support the release. Each video can be seen by clicking on the respective link below. The album can be bought from Amazon, Google Play or iTunes.

01. No Joke
02. Twisted (feat. The Crazy Visionary)
03. N4tam
04. The Devils Contract (feat. Eddie Brock)
05. Sky Trumpet Sounds
06. NBA
07. Arte Del Siglo XXI
08. Pray For Me
09. New World Order
10. Fuck Donald Trump
11. Cruzin Slow

After releasing 2 albums at the end of 2017 is Tattoo Ink member Veneo aka Venom back with new all spanish album "Trap Mexicano". An official statement from the record label reads like this: "Veneno's debut album with Imperio Oscuro Music Group. Member of the infamous rap group Tattoo Ink whose members included Bandit, Bugzy and Conejo. Veneno is back with his first all spanish album. Stay tuned as this artist grows and develops.". As usual you are able to get your digital copy from all online stores including Amazon, CDBaby, Google Play and iTunes.

01. Nadien Me Va Detener
02. Dale Gas
03. Paga Lo Que Debes
04. Fuego 420
05. Perro Callejero
06. Fuera De Mi Zona
07. Amenaza
08. Silicon Carne
09. Tiempos Duros
10. Las Calles
11. Raperos De Carton

All the way back in 2004 Harbor Area native Tone-E-Lokes released his debut album "Raise Up" through Hardlife Records. After that he signed to Hellafyde Records and was supposed to release his 2nd solo album "On A Mission". Unfortunately he was shot before they were able to release it. The last couple of weeks he has made his way back into the Chicano Rap scene by re-releasing his classic single "No Paper Stackin" and by releasing a previously unreleased song called "We From The Harbor" featuring his cousin Mr. Junebug and Downer. Both cuts can be bought from the well known digital music dealers such as Amazon, Google Play or iTunes. Accroding to our information he's currently working on a new record which will also include some of the unreleased tracks from "On A Mission".

After releasing "Strictly Southern Music" back in 2016 is Dizzy Loc back with his new LP "Strictly Business". The LP which is released today features artists such as Sneeky Loko, Lil Blue, Baby Bud, Lil Cuete, Solo Sinatra, Mister Teaze, Ghost Realm, Y-Be and more. Over the last couple months 4 videos hit YouTube which can all be seen by clicking on the links below. If you like what you hear and see you can get your digital copy from all major stores including Amazon, Google Play and iTunes. People that are interested in the physical copy can get at Dizzy Loc over at his official Instagram page.

01. Active (feat. Sneeky Loko)
02. In The West Coast (feat. Ghost Realm, Lil Blue, Sneeky Loko, Mister Teaze)
03. Fuck 'Em All
04. Fully Automatic (feat. Ese Viper, Baby Bud)
05. Bumping Lips (feat. Lil Cuete, Sneeky Loko, Lil Blue, Baby Bud)
06. Rest In Peace (feat. Sneeky Loko, Baby Bud)
07. Just Another Day (feat. Solo Sinatra, Sneeky Loko)
08. On The Block
09. You Ain't About That Life (feat. Kalifa Chief, Mister Teaze, Sneeky Loko)
10. Mi Estilo (feat. Sneeky Loko, Ghost Realm)
11. I Can Only Imagine (feat. Sneeky Loko, Ghost Realm)
12. My Life (feat. Sneeky Loko)
13. Strictly Business (feat. Y-Be, Baby Bud, Ghost Realm)
14. Again (feat. June B)
15. The Hustle (feat. Di, Sneeky Loko, The Lils)
16. Thought You Heard (feat. Lil Blue, Sneeky Loko, Baby Bud)
17. This Time (feat. Ashleigh Munn)