Art of Rhyme - AC - "New Soul"

AOR Approved Videos:

	Distrakt - Fire Escape Direct Link
	(08/27/2008) - Distrakt brings originality, gritty rhymes and beats, not to mention visual creativeness. This new video is from his 2006 release “Distraktions” which you can buy here. What else can we say about this man other than he’s a creative genius, peep his AOR Blog here if you haven’t already.
	Zimbabwe Legit ft. Mike G - Where I'm At Direct Link
	(08/26/2008) - Here’s the new video from Zimbabwe Legit ft. Mike G of The Jungle Brothers "Where I'm At" off their album House of Stone which came out last year. If you haven’t already, check out AOR’s Review on the album.
	Kam Moye - Black Enough Direct Link
	(08/19/2008) - Kam Moye (also known as Supastition) addresses the racial stereotypes placed upon blacks by other races as well as themselves. Directed by Rick Foy; Produced by Eric G This song is featured on the free download "Self-Centered EP". DL Self Centered EP HERE!
	Willy NorthPole - 300 Direct Link
	(08/18/2008) - Arizona Spartan Willy NorthPole gives us an idea what it would be like if King Leonidas grabbed the mic.
	Hezekiah ft. Eleon - Reason I Sing Direct Link
	(08/14/2008) - Hezekiah's latest video off his new project titled "Conscious Porn" is circulating now. Details are still sketchy so stay tuned for the update.
	Shawn Jackson ft. Ty of Ty & Kory - Soopafly Direct Link
	(08/14/2008) - Here’s Shawn Jackson’s third video off his new album “First of All” which is available now! It’s directed by Hilton Carter featuring Ty of Ty & Kory.
	The Rep - My Life, My Struggle Direct Link
	(08/11/2008) - Hidden somewhere in Glendale Arizona there's an artist by the name of The Rep who speaks from his heart rather then his persona. You can call it Christian Rap we'll just call it good music. This video is from his up and coming project "Say No More". Get familiar here http://www.myspace.com/therepmusic
	The Game ft. Travis Barker - Dope Boys Direct Link
	(07/25/2008) - The Game and Travis Barkers get down together. You heard the track now here's the vid. This video is pretty damn fresh. Don't forget"L.A.X." on August 26th.
	Shawn Jackson - Countdown Direct Link
	(07/21/2008) - Here is the newest video from Shawn Jackson’s "First of All" Album, which is available now. If you haven’t gotten wind of this guy yet you should be googling right now.
	Side Effect - Steve Harvey Rap Direct Link
	(07/20/2008) - Side Effect recently put together a song and vid in homage to comedian Steve Harvey. Steve caught wind of it and showed it love on his radio show and website. Could we be witnessing the making of a theme song? Who knows, but remember who mentioned it first :)
	Nickelz - DaRush Direct Link
	(07/20/2008) - Nickelz is offering two free mixtape downloads (Da Most Official & Checkz N Balancez) to help fans get caught up. He’s also throwing in his new video “Da Rush” before it debut’s August 1st. If you don't know of Nickelz it's time to get familiar.
	T.H.U.G. ANGELZ (Wu Affiliates) - Welcome To Red Hook Houses Direct Link
	(07/18/2008) - Wu Affiliates Heaven Razah and Shabazz’s “T.H.U.G. ANGELZ” project is now available. If for some reason you’re still on the fence about purchasing this album here’s a cinematic dedication to the Red Hook Housing Projects off the new album. Keep your eyes open for part two.
	Buff1 - Beat The Speakers Up Direct Link
	(07/17/2008) - Buff1 officially claimed his stripes after releasing his debut solo album “Pure”. He offers his sophomore creation in August with “There’s Only One”. Check out the visuals to “Beat the Speakers Up” from his up and coming body of work.
	AC - "New Soul" Direct Link
	(07/15/2008) - Apple sampled Yael Naim's infectious "New Soul" for their recent Macbook commercials, so it was only fair for AC to turn around and sample the same track while drawing inspiration from Apple and the ad spots.
	N.Y.OIL - Hip Hop You Don't Stop Direct Link
	(07/14/2008) - N.Y.OIL takes us through a journey through hip-hop culture and history. Here he provides a visual encyclopedia of the innocence, excitement and genuine passion that has defined true hip-hop culture over the last 20+ years.
	Doap Nixon - Get Dirty Feat. DEMOZ Direct Link
	(07/14/2008) - On July 22nd AOTP member Doap Nixon drops his debut album "Sour Diesel". In preparation for his release Doap drops his second video off the project featuring DEMOZ from AOTP.
	iCON the Mic King - Dinosaur's Anthem Direct Link
	(07/11/2008) - iCON's new video is off of his "Rent Money Music II: c-notes for the car note" released last august. The video was shot in Paris and directed by Sax.
	Donny Goines - Do it For Hip Hop Direct Link
	(07/08/2008) - Donny Goines been grinding hardbody after he was released from the U.S. Navy. Born in Manhattan, Donnie spits that real street music minus the Nino Brown talk. He also in the running for this years UMA's along side the likes of Sha Stimuli, Torae and a few other AOR favorites. Now with the introduction out the way here's his video for "Do it for Hip Hop".
	Snapp Ft. K-Rino - Deth Season Direct Link
	(07/05/2008) - I’m not even going to try and front and say I knew who Snapp and K-Rino were before seeing this video. After some research I found out Snapp was one half of a group called the Poetic Souls back in the day. K-Rino hails from Texas and has been bringing the rawness for quite sometime. It’s safe to say there will be more coverage on these artists from us in the future.
	NY OIL - "Ya'll Should All Get Lynched" Direct Link
	(07/02/2008) - NY OIL's scathing "Ya'll Should All Get Lynched" was released on youtube a while back, but it's back with a new and improved video. The animated version was actually produced by BET, surprisingly enough. Now they just need to play it. Look out for Hood Treason on Babygrande July 8th.

AOR Exclusive Videos:

	Killer Mike - Pressure Performance Direct Link
	(08/07/2008) - KillerMike performs “Pressure” in Austin Texas 7/26/08. Big Up’s to Crew54 for hitting the trenches for us on this one.
	Army of the Pharoahs In Brooklyn, NY Part 2 Direct Link
	(07/07/2008) - While performing "Gutta Music" with the AOTP crew, Reef the Lost Cauze demonstrated that forgetting your verse isn't the end of the world. At least not when you can freestyle at Reef's level.
	Army of the Pharoahs In Brooklyn, NY Direct Link
	(06/15/2008) - Check out Army of the Pharoahs members Reef the Lost Cauze, Planetary of Outerspace and Vinnie Paz of Jedi Mind Tricks as they perform "Tear It Down" off their album The Torture Papers. Filmed by ATorres
	Jedi Mind Tricks In NY Direct Link
	(06/10/2008) - It's Jedi Mind Tricks daddy! Check out as Vinnie Paz blesses us with verses from "Put Em In the Grave", "On the Eve of War" and "Genghis Khan" off their classic LP Violent By Design. Also look out for JMT's tour DJ Kwestion cutting it up in the middle of the set. Filmed by ATorres
	Reef the Lost Cauze In Brooklyn, NY Direct Link
	(06/01/2008) - What's left for us to say about Reef the Lost Cauze? The beast from Philly puts on one of the best live shows without any gimmicks. Luckily we've had the chance to showcase his performances many, many times. Filmed by ATorres
	King Magnetic In Brooklyn, NY Direct Link
	(05/28/2008) - King Magnetic recently found his way into the Army of the Pharoahs crew and quickly made his presence felt on their Ritual of Battle LP. With the help of Adlib, Magnetic performed his verse from "Black Christmas". Filmed by ATorres
	Outerspace In Brooklyn, NY Direct Link
	(05/23/2008) - If you can get enough of the Army of the Pharoahs crew in the same building then you have a serious bill. With artists such as Outerspace, Reef the Lost Cauze and Jedi Mind Tricks; AOTP is the who's who of raw Hip Hop in Philly. Some of the members took a short ride to NYC and tore the place down. Filmed by ATorres
	Apathy Acapella Direct Link
	(05/19/2008) - Apathy added Executive Producer to his credits when The Camp recently put out The Campaign. At their release party, Ap ran through a quick set and dropped a new acapella from the upcoming Demigodz album. Scroll down to see Ap join The Camp on stage for "Gentlemen Needs." Filmed by Joel McNamee
	The Camp ft. Apathy - "Gentlemen Needs" Live Direct Link
	(05/12/2008) - AOR assumed a side stage position for The Camp's release party at the Middle East in Cambridge. They were joined by Apathy, the Executive Producer of their debut LP The Campaign, for the crowd pleasing "Gentlemen Needs." Filmed by Joel McNamee
	King Magnetic - "Freestyle" Direct Link
	(05/06/2008) - AOTP's King Magnetic earned a big opportunity by landing a spot on DJ Whoo Kid's new mixtape The Shadyville DJ's alongside 50 Cent, Cassidy and other giants. This video also happens to be the directorial debut of AOR staff member Rewd. Filmed by ATorres
	Brother Ali Interview & Live Performance Direct Link
	(05/01/2008) - Brother Ali is far from a household name yet is big enough to perform on Late Night With Conan O'Brian and fall under the watchful eye of the government. Talent will get you places. Check out our interview with one of Hip Hop's most articulate and respected artists. Filmed by Andrew Jones
	Abstract Rude Live Performance Direct Link
	(04/25/2008) - Cali great Abstract Rude is the latest signee to Rhymesayers Entertainment. Ab jumped on labelmate Brother Ali's recent tour and will also be joining Atmosphere as they promote their new album. Pay close attention as he performs a slice of his debut LP on Rhymesayers, Dear Abbey.
	Toki Wright Live Performance Direct Link
	(04/20/2008) - When Brother Ali comes to your town, you'll find Toki Wright doing a little bit of everything. He hosts, wins over the crowd with his own set and then serves as Ali's hype man. Actually, Toki himself will say, "I'm not a hype man, I'm a live band." Filmed by Joel McNamee
	Lifesavas Interview & Performance Direct Link
	(04/16/2008) - Jumbo and Vursatyl of Lifesavas, Portland's dopest Hip Hop group, explained to AOR the concept of Gutterfly, how they connected with Quannum Projects and their role in the Ellioit Smith tribute album. Of course afterwards they did what they do best and rocked the crowd. Filmed by Elayne McCabe
	Chali 2na Interview & Performance Direct Link
	(04/12/2008) - The Post-Jurassic 5 Chali 2na let us know that his solo album is almost finished and he was able to escape Interscope with Masters intact. Chali's show-stealing performance with Galactic proves the end of J-5 is the beginning of a new chapter. Filmed by Elayne McCabe
	Galactic & Mr. Lif Performance Direct Link
	(04/08/2008) - Galactic's stop in the Boston area also marked a homecoming for Mr. Lif. Who else deserved to close out the band's set than the Beantown favorite? All MC's should consider working with a live band at some point. You can't top the energy. Filmed by Elayne McCabe
	Galactic & Boots Riley Performance Direct Link
	(04/05/2008) - New Orleans Funk/Jazz band Galactic officially entered the Hip Hop community with their album From the Corner to the Block. On tour, they featured rotating performances by Boots Riley of The Coup, Mr. Lif, Chali 2na of Jurassic 5 and Lifesavas. Here's Boots kicking off the set. Filmed by Elayne McCabe
	Reks Interview & Performance Direct Link
	(03/31/2008) - Reks from Lawrence (Lawtown), MA has been quiet far too long. The sharp lyricist impressed with Along Came Chosen and seems to be re-emerging with the help of Statik Selektah. Reks showed off his considerable talents in late 2007 at Statik's release party. Filmed by Elayne McCabe
	Statik Selektah Interview Direct Link
	(03/27/2008) - Statik Selektah's Spell My Name Right featured the roster of either a man with a million dollar budget or a lot of major connections. In the case of Statik it was the latter. We caught up with the DJ/Producer before his album release party in Cambridge, MA. Filmed by Elayne McCabe
	Sha Stimuli Performance Part 2 Direct Link
	(03/23/2008) - Sha Stimuli's plan for 2008 was to drop 12 CD's in 12 months. I don't think I have to say anything about the man's work ethic. Speaking of work ethic, Sha performed a joint about the 9 to 5 grind that we can all relate to. Filmed by ATorres