In a welcome surprise, DC rapper Oddisee dropped his latest last week, a seven-track EP that debuted on Stereogum. The EP’s title, Alwasta, is the Arabic term for a […]
VIDEO: XO – Good Vibes
Uptown XO (of Diamond District) is preparing to drop his latest mixtape The Color Grey October 1st. In anticipation Secret Society & MMG have the new video for […]
NEW MUSIC: Oddisee feat Yu – Still Doin’ It
It’s no doubt that DC has emerged to be one of the hottest cities in the country. The restaurant scene down there is poppin’ off, and the musical […]
ALBUM REVIEW: Oddisee – Odd Seasons
With a combination of old-school beats that bounce with a soulful strut and lyrical prowess that paints vivid pictures of D.C.’s disillusioned youth, it is no surprise that Diamond District has […]
INTERVIEW: Diamond District
PHOTO CREDIT: Neal Maclean / Brooklyn Bodega / The Couch Sessions What do you think of when you think DC Hip-Hop? In some circles it’s not Wale, or […]
New Music: Oddisee – Odd Spring
Download: Oddisee – Odd Spring The Blooming by oddisee Props to my homie Oddisee who is consistently putting out some of the best free music in hip-hop these […]
TICKET GIVEAWAY – Tabi Bonney, Diamond District, and KIDS DJs at U Hall, DC
ENTER THE CONTEST HERE Next Wednesday, DC Hip-Hop takes over the newly opened U Street Music Hall as Tabi Bonney, Diamond District j KIDS DJ DC’s own Tabi […]
VIDEO: Diamond District European Tour, Part 1
My homies Diamond District (Oddisee, X.O., & YU along with DJ Quartermane) are hitting Europe with a vengeance this month in support of their album In The Ruff. […]
MIXTAPE: Diamond District – Diamond Exchange
DOWNLOAD: Diamond District – Diamond Exchange Mixtape Diamond District – I Mean Business (buy from iTunes) [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Diamond_District-I_Mean_Business.mp3] If you only think of Wale when it comes to DC […]
TOMORROW: DC LOVES DILLA!!!
You have no excuse not to be at Liv tomorrow for DC Loves Dilla. Ma Dukes, Illa J and Phife of A Tribe Called Quest will be in […]