Laidback Luke - Speak Up (Feat. Wynter Gordon) (Mark Knight's Nassau Beach Mix)

Toolroom Knights head honcho Mark Knight flips Laidback Luke's new single on its head by creating a lovely Tech/Progressive-House alternative, which as the title suggests, is going to be getting played on beaches all around the world this Summer. Wynter Gordon has never sounded so good - out March 26th.

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Example releases 3 old mixtapes for free

With three studio albums under his belt, not many people know about Example's mixtape days - well today he has made sure there is no excuse not to, by uploading all three mixtapes to SoundCloud as free downloads. 'We Didn't Invent The Remix' & ' What We Almost Made' go back to his Hip-Hop days, with classic samples throughout and produced in full by Rusher, with 'The Credit Munch' marking his crossover period to becoming one of the UK's biggest Dance acts. Download them all HERE and get your copy of The Very Best of Example HERE, which includes some tracks that didn't even make the mixtapes.

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NaS - Illmatic @ SXSW (Full Live Performance)

With the legendary DJ Premier on the 1s & 2s, NaS performs his classic debut album in full at the infamous SXSW festival. Nothing needs to be said about this, just hit the jump and enjoy - lucky people who got to see this.

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The Game - The City (Feat. Kendrick Lamar) (Video)

Months after The R.E.D. Album dropping, The Game has finally unleashed the visuals for my favourite track, which features lyrical monster Kendrick Lamar. Get your copy HERE.

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Dr. Dre to produce horror movie

MTV have today announced that Dr. Dre is set to co-produce the horror thriller 'Thaw' for the Crucial Films movie banner. See the full statement after the jump - why can't he just get back to making music?

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Obie Trice - Richard (Feat. Eminem)

After a snippet dropped a while ago, you can now heard the full version of the Statik Selektah produced and Eminem featuring single from Obie Trice's forthcoming album 'Bottoms Up'. April 3rd is the release date - it's pretty good album, I've always had time for Obie.

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De La Soul's Plug 1 & Plug 2 Present First Serve - Move 'Em In, Move 'Em Out (Live @ BBC 6 Music)

Dave & Posdunos perform their First Serve single at BBC 6 Music's studios in celebration of their 10th anniversary. Album drops April 2nd - can't wait to see them at Parklife.

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Odd Future's Boston show shut down by Police

Controversial Hip-Hop crew Odd Future are currently on the road promoting their new mixtape, but last night saw them hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons. Rumours are flying around as to why the Boston show was brought to an end, but it seems as though the Police stepped in after group member Lionel “L-Boy” Boyce was arrested - it has also been said that Jasper Dolphin was restrained by security after smoking weed on stage and attempting to jump from the venue’s balcony. Watch the video after the jump, where Tyler gets cut off before he finishes explaining.

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Example set for US debut show on March 26th

After dropping the Ludacris-featuring remix of 'Changed The Way You Kiss Me' earlier this week, Example is set to play his first ever show in the US on Monday @ the Gramercy Theater in New York. Support comes from Yuna and tickets are on sale HERE. Check out the CTWYKM remix after the jump, along with an interview with MTV Iggy.

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Prince Fatty - And The Beat Goes On (Feat. Hollie Cook) (The Whispers Cover)

Taken from the forthcoming Prince Fatty 'Drunken Master' and Hollie Cook's 'In Dub' albums on Mr Bongo, here is the duo's sick Reggae influenced cover of the all-time classic from The Whispers. Love this - get an exclusive vinyl copy HERE.

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