2012 has shown all the makings of a breakout year for Seattle’s Fatal Lucciauno. The Sportn’ Life Records emcee released his collaborative free EP with Jake One, The Message, and followed that with the retail release of his sophomore album, Respect. He’s kept things busy since, with a handful of remixes and shows, and today he’s excited to release the debut visual from Respect, for recent single “Big Bro.”
As with much of Fatal’s material, “Big Bro” serves not only to entertain listeners, but to promote a message as well. The …

Today, Hieroglyphics’ own Casual is excited to release his latest album, He Still Think He Raw, available via the crew’s long-running label, Hiero Imperium. The album is produced entirely by DJ Fresh & The Whole Shabang, and today, to celebrate the album release, Casual is excited to release a video for recent single, “Sushi” featuring Mr. Town.
In addition to being one of the most heralded lyricists within the Hiero crew, Casual has become a burgeoning director, with his Wetfoot Filmworks directing music videos for rappers throughout the Bay Area. Casual …

A few weeks back, SL Jones & DJ Burn One released the video for “D.A.R.E.,” the debut visual from Paraphernalia. The project, which first started as an EP, has since developed into a 12-track mixtape that is scheduled for a May 23rdrelease. Today, SL Jones & DJ Burn One are excited to release the tape’s latest visual, for the track “Dope Man.”
While the “D.A.R.E.” video was a strictly solo clip, with SL using the track to touch on a number of more personal topics, “Dope Man” features SL and Burn One in the clip …

On July 17th, YG Hootie & A-Wax will release their debut collaborative LP, Interstate Trafficking. The Bay- and Los Angeles-based rappers announced the album a few weeks back with the Gucci Mane-featuring lead single, “Make Room,” and while the album will also include features from Waka Flocka Flame, Too $hort, and others, today, YG & A-Wax are excited to release a video for “No Compass,” a track from their forthcoming Trap-A-Holics-hosted pre-album sampler. The video is directed by Waka Flocka’s video team, Blind Folks Vision.
While previous tracks, including “Make Room” …