MUSIC VIDEO: MAXIMUS "TURN UP 4 WHAT" featuring FAT TREL

Once again, the District is in full effect with Maximus, and he's not coming alone; he's recruited Maybach Music Group's newest signee, Fat Trel, for the visual "Turn Up 4 What".

From the jump, the visual brings the lyrics of both Maximus and Fat Trel to life, as they lamp in the studio gettin' right during, what has to be an intense session.

The visual was shot by the self proclaimed Video King, Mack Visions.

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MUSIC VIDEO: DOUBLE BAND COMMITTEE "BALLIN'"

The DMV is full of talent that represent all levels of rap and hip-hop.  The Double Band Committee is a group that will drop their much anticipated project, New World Order, this winter, and to heat things up, they have released another single from the project titled, "Ballin".

With Da Squadd ballin' out 24/7, there will be haters, and with the visual, those haters will have much to complain about; and mainly that they are jealous of what Da Squadd holds.

The visual broadcasts a lifestyle many wish to obtain through this music game, but there are other means of obtaining that life.  Which direction are you willing to take to get the money, the big house, fancy cars, the jewels, and the fine woman? 

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MUSIC VIDEO: UPTOWN HUNTER "WHO AM I"

D.C.'s very own Uptown Hunter delivers the intro track to his Self Promotion vol. 3 mixtape, titled "Who Am I".

If you don't know who Uptown Hunter is or doubt him as a man, he's more than ready to shut down his detractors and hold the city on his shoulders.  Once you see that's he's that dude, then you won't be asking who he is any longer.

The track is produced by J-Star and the visual is directed by 3NDV/007.

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MUSIC VIDEO: FOOLAZZ RICO "OOH KILL EM"

Foolazz Rico does it again with "Ooh Kill Em", self-proclaiming himself as one of D.C.'s Top 5 rappers, at the same time calling out a more popular name in the game for lacking the talent to hold his current position.

Spitting over a mixed sample of Eminem's "Forgot About Dre", Rico comes with rapid fire lyrics putting himself head and shoulders above who he sees as competition, whether they reside in the D.C. area or the mainstream industry.

Pay close attention of the graffiti in the visual, and the homage paid to the Godfather of Go-Go, Chuck Brown.

The visual was shot and edited by Joe Real of Studio Real.

You can also peep the sophomore project from Foolazz Rico entitled "The Foolazz Effect" on Datpiff.

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MUSIC VIDEO: KING DAVID "LAWD HAVE MERCY" (featuring SQUIRT)

Birmingham, Alabama, and Lord Style Entertainment's, King David, takes you on an adventure to a gentlemen's club for a night of Fun N Games, with his latest visual, "Lawd Have Mercy" (featuring Squirt).

You can not front that the sample is sick, using a byte of Bernie Mack from Friday.  The beat is hypnotizing and the ladies are just want the eye needs to shed a tear.  The visual is sure to get a replay or two just for the effect it has on the blood traveling to the right parts of the body.

This track and visual is what slams in the clubs throughout the cities of America.  Make sure you spread the word on King David's "Lawd Have Mercy", and get it played in your city.

The visual is directed by KenXL and shot at the Foxx Trap.

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MUSIC VIDEO: BAD NEWZ GANG "BAD ADVICE"

Southeast D.C.'s, Bad Newz Gang, return with a new visual from their upcoming project which is currently unnamed.   The One4Ronamofilms directed video has The Gang's KBO and Izzo in their comfort zone, professing to the world that no matter how you get it or how you do it, do it because you want to or because you have to; and if anyone advises to not care how you do you, it wasn't "Bad Advice".

BNG stays true to the respect, loyalty, and code of the streets when speaking about Bad Advice.  They are a product of their environment, and they are always willing to stand up and share the story of the streets.

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MUSIC VIDEO: DIRTY D "SCARY WORLD?"

Always with an ear to the pavement, PRIDE *PROSPERITY * POWER always has a thing for that old school hip-hop sound.  There is a difference between hip-hop and rap, and this new release, "Scary World", from UKTalent Show's Dirty D aka Dirty Poet, is true to the old school hip-hop sound with a positive message to the listeners and viewers.

Follow Dirty D as he travels the streets, known as the "scary world", and see how he deals with the everyday struggles of society; whether he's helping someone buy something if they come up short, witnessing businessmen openly smoking crack on their way to/from work, to stopping a friend from drinking himself to death, Dirty D is determined to live his life and see to it that others live their theirs as clean and stress free as possible.

The visual was shot and edited by TrixCity.

Again, thanks to TrixCity & the UKTalent Show for their continuing support of PRIDE *PROSPERITY * POWER.

Not many artists are creating projects with a positive message and/or image these days, but the artists of the UKTalent Show constantly create material that inspires creativity, and thought provoking views of the world.  Please continue to support their music as we need to bring back real hip-hop; hip-hop with a message to change things, little by little.

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FLOW: TERRA DA ARTIST (TDA) "BAR SESSION"

From across the pond comes UKTalent artist, Terra Da Artist (TDA), with a smooth "Bar Session".

Sitting back in the whip, TDA spits infinite bars of raw lyricism over a smooth instrumental.  The track will get your head nodding and the flow is perfected over the work; hypnotizing anyone who listens to focus through the Euro accent, and hear his speak.

Thanks to TrixCity and the UKTalent Show for their continuing support of PRIDE * PROSPERITY * POWER.

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MUSIC VIDEO: YUNG JAY - SOBER THOUGHTS (w/ WHITEBOY)

Yung Jay has quietly been on the grind, creating new music, collaborating, and dropping visuals on the low. One of his newest visuals, "Sober Thoughts", is yet another entry into his lyrical catalog.

Battling back and forth on whether to keep a straight mentality or give into the temptation of what fame brings through this rap game; Jay brings an ill verse of everyday living with the ying and yang.

The song features WhiteBoy and the visual is directed by Outel.

MUSIC VIDEO: YUNG JAY - "KUNG POO"

'The Prince of the DMV' Yung Jay, hits you with another visual that he has named, "Kung Poo".  Follow Jay as he makes his way from Point A to Point B while spilling a lyrically assault on fraud and wack MCs from the bottom to the top.  No names.....

Continue to support this young lyricist, as he's striving to make a name for himself.

The visual is directed by Goldenfinger.

MUSIC VIDEO: CHRIS SKILLZ - "SUICIDAL NOTE (featuring KYLE OWENS)"

Delaware native MC, Chris Skillz, discusses a very touchy subject with, "Suicidal Note" (featuring Kyle Owens).
This song is for those who are caught in the struggle between life and death, dealing with issues too tough to handle alone.  Chris Skillz reminds everyone with these issues that they don't have to go through it alone.
A very mellow and sentimental track with Kyle Owens laying the smooth hook, "Suicidal Note" is a lesson in life and a must listen for those going through a thing.

MUSIC VIDEO: PUFFY POCKET BOYS - "CHILL ISH"

Take a road trip with Washington D.C.'s very own, Puffy Pocket Boys, as they head to sunny South Beach on some "Chill Ish".

Follow Twann, D-Dot, and ML as they cool out and take in the scenery of Miami in this extremely bright and sunny visual.  And yes, there are ladies in bikinis.....

The single, "Chill Ish", is the fourth single off PPB's mixtape, the Re-Count, and is available for DOWNLOAD.

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