While preparing for their summer tour Caktuz & Gia shot this episode of Crazy Al Cane’s “Spittin In The Whip” for CAC-TV. Watch how Caktuz ducks Crazy Al’s questions about his involvement in the now infamous Monkey Gang. LATEST VIDEO FROM CAKTUZ+GIA
Caktuz borrows Carolina brethren J Cole’s beat to “In The Morning” ft Drake for another of his ‘#OverTheWallWeds.’ weekly free downloads. Taking the song into another direction, Caktuz unravels a story of bittersweet heartbreak, while flipping Coles hook to; “Can I still hit it in the mornin'” A very emotionally driven track, it makes you […]
Caktuz, as promised in a recent Urban Daily post, committed himself to dropping free downloads every Wednesday. So far, so good. The 1st banger features M1 of Dead Prez, Bjork, & the legendary Melvin Van Peebles over Rick Ross’ “Hustlin'” instrumental. The 2nd showcases BET Uncut legend The Mighty Casey dropping his one-of-a-kind awkward flow […]
There have been quite a few notable male/female duos in hip hop, but none quite as unique as Caktuz & Gia (bka Nikki Blaze). Set to embark on their second UK tour this summer, this male/female tag team drop a free download as part of Caktuz’s #OverTheWallWeds. campaign Feb. 16th. This international ‘unoffical’ group packs […]
Caktuz’s #OverTheWallWeds. Free Download produced by Mayhem Manny (Caktuz, Monkey Gang) features regular The Urban Daily contributor and former BET Uncut legend, The Mighty Casey (“White Girls”, “Black Rapping School”), along with newcomers Lil’ Friday, vocalist Punky Blu, & her alter ego Maji Saki. “Ruinme is An experimental track that reminds me of those classic […]
A few weeks ago we reported [see article] that North Carolina hip hop punk rocker, Caktuz, took a page from ‘the book of Kanye’ by starting an artist-approved-weekly-free download campaign called #OverTheWallWeds. on Feb 2nd. The 1st track, “The Blood” ft. M1 of Dead Prez, the legendary Melvin Van Peebles, & an obscure sample from […]
Liverpool Rapper MR2Grime has been pushing his way into the US hip hop scene since early 2010 with his EP Words. The UK lyricist has been reporting over his twitter feeds about his new video “Aint Talkin Cash”. The track is from M2G’s new mixtape due out early 2011 (TBA). Recently, there has been talk […]
Ok, so after Kanye ‘jumped out the window’ with his “G.O.O.D. Fridays” Artist-Approved-Weekly-Free-Download series, every other artist has to follow suit, right?….With Timbaland & Snoop Dogg having already begun releasing music under #TimbalandThursdays & #PuffPuffPassTuesdays, it would seem so to us earthlings that this is the new hot marketing tool in music, but at closer […]
