Category: Features
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[Sunday Spotlight] Thomas Gilyard
This week’s Sunday Spotlight artist takes us about 100 miles south of Atlanta to the city of Columbus. I first met this guy about 7 or 8 years ago. At that time he was known as Young Blitz and was already making a name for himself in the city. Fast forward a couple of years,…
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Diggin’ In Da Den: Big L & Big Pun 1998 Freestyle (Video)
Today would have been rapper Big L’s 40th birthday. To celebrate the good folks over at Complex put together two clips of him doing what he does best. The first clip is Big L in the studio with Ron Brownz and the second features Big Pun jumping in on the mix. Check out both clips…
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[Sunday Spotlight] Scotty ATL
Our latest Sunday Spotlight artist is a bit bias I admit. The only reason why I say that is because from the first convo I had with this dude I told him he was up next. We really waited as long as we could before naming him our Sunday Spotlight artist of the week. Lets…
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Diggin’ In Da Den: Notorious B.I.G. & Craig Mac 1995 Freestyle
It’s been a while since we did a Diggin’ In Da Den, but after catching wind of this 1995 freestyle of the Notorious B.I.G. & Craig Mac for Tim Westwood, it was only right that we brought it back. Shouts to NahRight on the heads up. Relax and Listen after the jump.
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[SODD Premiere] Far Out Family: Way Out Feat. Untitled
The homies Far Out Family are working on a new mixtape entitled PINCKNEY. Today they are back with Day 4 of releases off of the upcoming mixtape and we here at Da Den have been tapped with the official premiere. “Way Out” features a verse from Glenn Saddler and an Untitled artist. The two flows over an…
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Elite Muzik & Str8OutDaDen Weekly Wrap Up #2
We are back with the second episode of our Weekly Wrap Up with the homie DJ Eternity of Elite Muzik. This week we speak on the obviously “big news” story of the week with the JAY Z, Beyonce & Solange elevator debacle, their “movie trailer” for “On The Run” and we also give our thoughts…
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[Sunday Spotlight] Ola
By now you should be kicked back with a cool cool beverage watching the NBA Conference Finals. However if that’s not your thing, its cool we have an alternative for you. Check out our latest Sunday Spotlight artist of the week. Lazies meet Cruel Committee co-founder and member Ola. This guy have been on Da…
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Rapsody Answers Our 3 Lazy Questions (Video)
We caught up with Jamla emcee Rapsody in Atlanta to ask her our 3 Lazy Questions. Watch as she reflects back on what she did when she first saw Method Man and Mary J. Blige on Yo! MTV Raps. Relax and Listen after the jump.
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[Sunday Spotlight] Sean Falyon
Photo courtesy of RoseGold Some of you know him for being the bearded one, Mr. SFBE or perhaps LeBeard James. One thing is for certain, though, Sean Falyon Be Everywhere. That’s not just a slogan anymore for the Philly native. Now residing in Atlanta, Mr. Falyon really takes those words to heart. He lives that…
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Elite Muzik & Str8OutDaDen Weekly Wrap Up #1
What’s going on people? Today marks the beginning of something new for you in the music world. The good folks over at Elite Muzik and I decided to link together for a new series we like to call the “Weekly Wrap Up”. With all of the things going on during the week, we know its…
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[Sunday Spotlight] Vic Spencer
Photo courtesy of Jerren McKenny After a pretty busy Sunday and my rant of #blogrules last night, I had a hard time finding this week’s Sunday Spotlight. That’s when I remembered a convo I had with Vic Spencer a couple of weeks ago. The Chicago emcee has more than proven himself in the music game and with…
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[Sunday Spotlight] Tragedy tha Beast
This week’s Sunday Spotlight artist takes us to the Southwest side of Chicago, Illinois. Lazies meet Tragedy tha Beast. The name may sound familiar because we have had him on Da Den a couple of times before. The grind hasn’t stopped for him since then and it was only right to give him a new…
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3 Lazy Questions w/ Young Guru (Video)
Whenever I get a chance to pick the brain of legends, a certain level of satisfaction is achieved. Some time back we got the opportunity to talk with Young Guru to ask him our 3 Lazy Questions. What he had to say? Well…Relax and Listen after the jump.
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[Sunday Spotlight] Kaddie Lak
By now your stomachs should be filled from some good old home cooked Sunday dinners. While you eat that dessert make sure you save some room for our latest Sunday Spotlight artist. Lazies meet Charlotte emcee Kaddie Lak. No stranger to Da Den, we first came across the homie on one of Supra’s cuts in…
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[SODD Review] August Alsina: Testimony
I’m back with another Album Review. Today, we concentrate on 22 year old August Alsina and his latest project Testimony. With an array of features including Rick Ross, Pusha T, Yo Gotti, Producers Drummer Boy and (of course) Mustard on the beat, August taps into the life of grind, struggle and trap on both male…