Legendary Queens emcee Dres from Black Sheep visited DJ Eclipse at RIOC to share his new music. He discusses his new evitaN album with Jarobi (A Tribe Called Quest) and ends the show nicely with a freestyle when Eclipse queues up the instrumental. Check it…
Freestyles
Bruse Wane, Syll Muzik, & Pearl Gates | Freestyle
New York emcees Bruse Wane, Syll Muzik, and Pearl Gates stopped by RIOC to talk about new music and their adventures as active artists in 2016. Pearl Gates released Diamond Mind EP at the end of 2015 and is planning a Canadian tours over the…
Fortes & Torae | Freestyle
Westchester emcee Fortes and Coney Island veteran Torae joined RIOC recently to discuss their upcoming projects. Fortes, a young artist under the wing of Styles P (The LOX) is a very hungry and ambitious emcee and producer, only getting 3 hours of sleep each night….
Dirt Platoon & G. Fisher | Freestyle
Baltimore group Dirt Platoon and Bronx emcee G. Fisher were special guests on RIOC to promote their upcoming albums. Dirt Platoon re-released their 5-year old debut album Deeper Than Dirt as a Reloaded version with remixes and new songs. G. Fisher is finishing his album…
Marvelous Mag & SmooVth | Freestyle
New York emcees Marvelous Mag and SmooVth joined RIOC recently to discuss their upcoming albums and freestyle live on air. Marvelous Mag has relocated to Miami but still keeps in constant contact with his NY crew The Winners and frequently collaborates with them. Check out…
Woadah, Maffew Ragazino, & UFO Fev | Freestyle
New York emcees Woadah, Maffew Ragazino, and UFO Fev stopped by RIOC to freestyle and drop some freestyle on the microphone. Woadah recently released his album Crowd Plezzer here and Maffew Ragazino released the single “Gouda” for his upcoming untitled album in 2016. Check out…
5 ELA “5 ELA (Let’s Go)” song premiere by DJ Eclipse
One of Detroit’s most influential Hip Hop groups, 5 ELA (formerly 5 Elementz), has returned with a new single. The track is called “5 ELA (Let’s Go)” and will appear on the upcoming album Global Warming 2022 later in 2016. 5 ELA has an overwhelming…
Whispers & Chris Rivers | Freestyle
Bronx emcee Chris Rivers and music partner Whispers stopped by Rap Is Outta Control to promote their latest albums and also freestyle. Chris Rivers’ album Medicated Consumption recently released and can be downloaded here for free. Whispers is preparing to release his debut album in…
Bishop Lamont | Freestyle
Carson, CA emcee Bishop Lamont dropped by RIOC during his visit in NYC with Dave New York. After years and years of his next album in the making, The Reformation is finally on the horizon. Check out this freestyle and look out for The Reformation…
El Gant & Ras Kass | Freestyle
Friends and tour mates El Gant and Ras Kass stepped up to the mic for a dope freestyle on RIOC. Ras Kass was also in town to promote his album Breakfast At Banksy’s with producer Jack Splash. Check out this freestyle and purchase Breakfast At…