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Soul Design


The Soul Design compilation album is being released by Sphereofhiphop.com this week. Stream the full release below.

Stream: Various artists "Soul Design"




The Soul Design series directly benefits at-risk-youth outreach programs in about 15 countries. The Soul Design series helps us to continue to partnering with these programs in addition to feeding a dedicated fan base of Sphere of Hip-Hop supporters. To date, we've been able to donate over 55k CDs to these organizations over the past d

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Christian hip-hop's leading label Reach Records has recently changed the "About" section on their website by taking the words "116" and Jesus out. The new statement reads as follows.

"Reach Records began in a couple of closets. One served as the headquarters, with a desk and a printer. The other was the makeshift studio. Like many startups, passion overrides the lack of experience and drives it forward. We were excited to make a difference, ready to see the world change. Even then, when con
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It's should not be a surprise but Alex Faith's sophomore album on Collision Records, Bloodlines, is doing pretty well on the Billboard charts. 

Bloodlines, which dropped on Oct. 30, landed at No. 18 among Top Christian Albums and No. 12 among Heatseekers Albums. The LP featured Courtney Orlando, Corey Paul, Joseph Solomon and J. Monty, among others.
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The wait is over! Cas Metah's long awaited Old Fashioned album just hit
the internet.

You can pick it up directly from Cas at https://killacasmetah.bandcamp.com/album/old-fashioned on digital, CD or cassette. It's also available on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Rhapsody,

Amazon, etc. basically anywhere they sell digital music.

Scribbling Idiots emcee Cas Metah has certainly left his imprint by having

a hand in over 30 projects during his hip-hop career. However the Columbus

Ohio based artist h

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This track is an anthem for all real emcees and deejays out there! Cas
Metah teams up with his tour DJ and good friend Bombay (aka Bombeardo) on
this banger off his new album "Old Fashioned" which drops everywhere
Tuesday Nov. 10th!

Man, I can't wait. The Old Fashioned album from Cas Metah finally drops this Tuesday!

A full all-around project “Old Fashioned” boasts a lot of bangers to knock
in your car, however as always Cas Metah’s personal anecdotes push a
higher agenda than just making

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Die-Rek's new single "Sound Doctrine" is the second from the Soul Design compilation album Sphereofhiphop.com is releasing.

Stream: Die-Rek "Sound Doctrine"


The Soul Design series directly benefits at-risk-youth outreach programs in about 15 countries. The Soul Design series helps us to continue to partnering with these programs in addition to feeding a dedicated fan base of Sphere of Hip-Hop supporters. To date, we've been able to donate over 55k CDs to these organizations over the past deca

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"Half Dead (feat. JGivens)" is the new single from Cataphant's upcoming EP of the same name. The song is about battling aggression with kindness and redirecting the impulse to fight toward laying one's life down for others, especially those who consider themselves enemies.

The upcoming Half Dead EP is Cataphant's first EP under her new moniker. Originally a folk artist, Cataphant collaborated this time around with gifted producer Ohmega Watts to produce a more eclectic, electronic sound. The

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As the countdown to the release of the anticipated Socially Just album continues, Nomis unexpectedly hits us with a brand new non album exclusive as a free download. On "Evolve", Nomis updates the listener on where he is at as an artist now. Both musically and content wise. "Evolve" gives us another glimpse of what you can expect from Socially Just as it pertains to subject matter. The track also features a fellow North Country San Diego emcee by the name of 18Sense and production from up and c

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The Right Words Make The Difference

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By Dr. Henderson Ward 

We are accustomed to a lot of words. In today's world, unlike the ancient world, we have a surfeit of words flying at us from all directions; from television and radio, from cinemas and the stage, from the press and magazines, from billboards and placards, from the internet and satellites in outer space, and even from locals peddling their goods.

All clamouring for our attention, whether they are spoken, sung or written. And, truth be told, so much of it is mindless, infant
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Out this Friday is a new release from Chicago based duo Alert312. Preview the entire release now and support at iTunes or HiFiNative.com on Friday.

Alert312 "The Upside Eternal" track list
1. Local
2. The Wild
3. Gargoyles (feat. MRENC)
4. Kingdoms Falling (feat. Taelor Gray)
5. Flood Ash
6. The Darkest Night
7. Cloud City (feat. Jay Cabassa)
8. Haunt Me Home (feat. Catalina Bellizzi)
9. The Upside Eternal
10. Everyone Eats
11. No Holds Tongue (feat. DJ Efechto & Propaganda)
12. Color Grade Agape
13. Dwell

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I co-wrote the original version with Derek Minor for his album Empire which released earlier this year. On this version I share a small part of my story to encourage the listener that while we all face rejection and suffer hurt there is true hope to be had in this life. It's my prayer that this song encourages us to patiently walk with each other in understanding.

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