
Citizens of New York: tonight (April 18th) XV will have his first NYC-headlining show at Manhattan’s Webster Hall alongside the A-Team, Emilio Rojas and Denzil Porter, and Here’s your chance to win passes to catch the entire thing for the low price of $Free.99. How do you enter to win? Simple: enter your full, real name and legit email in the c-section down below where applicable (not in the comment itself, unless you want some random spam bot flooding your inbox for the next 50-11 years), and write “#SQUARIANS” in the comment. I’ll pick two persons out of the mix as the winners (a pair of tickets and a SQUARIANS tee for each winner). It’s not that hard, right? Tri-State Area residents/those who actually plan on being in New York the time of the event enter only. Good luck.

Citizens of the dopehouse: you now have the opportunity to win a pair of Skull Candy RIOT in-ear headphones for the low price of $Free.99. How do you enter to win? Simple:
1. Follow @2DopePosts, @2Chainz, @SkullCandy On Twitter
2. Tweet: “I Want My RIOT @SkullCandy Headphones @2DopePosts @2Chainz (link to the RIOT video on 2dopeboyz) #2ChainzRIOT #TRU”
Fifteen (15) winners will be chosen at random. Not bad, right?. Head down bottom for shots of the prizes.
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Citizens of San Francisco: The entire Boot Camp Clik are heading to the West Coast starting with their first show tonight in San Francisco at Mighty (119 Utah Street). Here’s your chance to win passes to catch the entire thing for the low price of $Free.99. How do you enter to win? Simple: enter your full, real name and legit email in the c-section down below where applicable (not in the comment itself, unless you want some random spam bot flooding your inbox for the next 50-11 years), and write “BCC” in the comment. I’ll pick two persons out of the mix as the winners (a pair of tickets each). It’s not that hard, right? Bay Area residents/those who actually plan on being in San Francisco the time of the event enter only. Good luck.
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NYC Residents only. You saw the hilarious rehearsal video earlier. Now, here’s your chance to win a slot on the guest list + one. How do you win? Simple: Tweet “#ForthePeople” to @2dopeposts and @duckdownmusic and we’ll randomly choose a winner.
UPDATE: We have a winner: Samuel Machiros. Someone from Duck Down will be contacting you for your details and name. Thanks to those who participated.

Attention all up-and-coming producers! The dopehouse has linked up with the good folks at Ill Adrenaline Records for a nice little contest to remix a cut off Rashad & Confidence’s one-two punch, back to the basics album, The Element of Surprise. A personal favorite, the album gets steady burn on the iPod and proves that the one producer, one MC formula still works wonders. Check the info and grab the a cappella below, then hit the jump for info on the Prize package. UPDATE: Download link for original added; new a capella properly tagged at 90 BPM coming soon too.
DOWNLOAD: The City [Original prod. Confidence]
DOWNLOAD: Rashad – The City A Capella
2 Dope Boyz and Ill Adrenaline are pleased to present the official Rashad & Confidence remix contest! Since the duo’s critically acclaimed “The Element of Surprise” album dropped at the end of November 2011 (vinyl version scheduled to drop in April), fans worldwide have embraced the movement and the sounds these two aspiring artists have contributed to the culture. Now we’ve given producers an opportunity to remix one of the album’s best tracks, “The City.” This urban tale is filled with knowledge, wit and intellect on what it’s like growing up in the concrete jungle. This is a serious song and we expect nothing but high caliber boom bap production in order to win. Take your time with this one because the prize package is tough and you’re given a chance to get immediate exposure with your winning entry. Best of luck to all contestants!
Rules:
The City- 90 BPM
Sample-based submissions only, no keyboard sounds. When submitting your remix, please include your producer name and “The City remix” when you attach your audio file to the email. Ex: “Beatmaker – The City remix.mp3″
Deadline & Email Address: illadrenalinerecords[at]gmail[dot]com Subject line: “Rashad and Confidence Remix” due by: April 30th, 2012
Winner will be announced on May 8th, 2012
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Attention all up-and-coming producers! The dopehouse has linked up with the good folks at Ill Adrenaline Records for a nice little contest to remix a cut off Rashad & Confidence’s one-two punch, back to the basics album, The Element of Surprise. A personal favorite, the album gets steady burn on the iPod and proves that the one producer, one MC formula still works wonders. Check the info and grab the a cappella below, then hit the jump for info on the Prize package. UPDATE: Download link for original added; new a capella properly tagged at 90 BPM coming soon too.
DOWNLOAD: The City [Original prod. Confidence]
DOWNLOAD: Rashad – The City A Capella
2 Dope Boyz and Ill Adrenaline are pleased to present the official Rashad & Confidence remix contest! Since the duo’s critically acclaimed “The Element of Surprise” album dropped at the end of November 2011 (vinyl version scheduled to drop in April), fans worldwide have embraced the movement and the sounds these two aspiring artists have contributed to the culture. Now we’ve given producers an opportunity to remix one of the album’s best tracks, “The City.” This urban tale is filled with knowledge, wit and intellect on what it’s like growing up in the concrete jungle. This is a serious song and we expect nothing but high caliber boom bap production in order to win. Take your time with this one because the prize package is tough and you’re given a chance to get immediate exposure with your winning entry. Best of luck to all contestants!
Rules:
The City- 90 BPM
Sample-based submissions only, no keyboard sounds. When submitting your remix, please include your producer name and “The City remix” when you attach your audio file to the email. Ex: “Beatmaker – The City remix.mp3″
Deadline & Email Address: illadrenalinerecords[at]gmail[dot]com Subject line: “Rashad and Confidence Remix” due by: April 30th, 2012
Winner will be announced on May 8th, 2012
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On March 7th, Hot97 is throwing their Generation Next show in celebration of the release of Nemo Achida’s Goodbye Brooklyn Extended. Peter Rosenberg is handling hosting duties, while Nemo, Brandun deShay, Kooley High and others are taking the stage. I’ve got two tickets and a special LRG giftbag for one lucky dopeboy/girl.
In order to win you MUST be able to hit the release party TONIGHT in NYC and pick up you winnings. To enter, email nemoachidacontest@gmail.com with your full name and “Nemo Achida Goodbye Brooklyn” in the title. Easy enough right? Good luck.

So here’s the drilly: The Michigan producer / Red Bull Big Tune beat battle champion sound recently released another dope instrumental album dubbed A Friendly Game of KT. We’re offering up the chance for two winners to receive a copy of the album on vinyl, complete with dope artwork sleeve. So how do you get your chance to win? Simply tweet @mellomusicgroup and @2dopeposts with the hashtag #14KT & #Athletic Mic League. That’s it, simple enough right? We’ll randomly choose a winner in a few days.
UPDATE:
We have two winners! Kaylan Marks & Jackson Nakanishi, congrats! Someone from Mello Music Group will make contact with you to get your shipping address. Thanks to everyone who participated.
PURCHASE: CD | Vinyl
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Citizens of New York: on February 29th Black Milk will bring his Claps & Slaps Tour to Brooklyn’s Knitting Factory alongside the J. Pinder and A.Dd+. Here’s your chance to win passes to catch the entire thing for the low price of $Free.99. How do you enter to win? Simple: enter your full, real name and legit email in the c-section down below where applicable (not in the comment itself, unless you want some random spam bot flooding your inbox for the next 50-11 years), and write “Tronic” in the comment. I’ll pick two persons out of the mix as the winners (a pair of tickets each). It’s not that hard, right? Tri-State Area residents/those who actually plan on being in New York the time of the event enter only. Good luck.

Citizens of New York: on February 23rd ScHoolboy Q will have his first NYC-headlining show at Manhattan’s Santos Party House alongside the Flatbush Zombies, Nakim and Kris Kasanova, with yours truly providing the music during the show. So come for the concert, stay for the ratchet. Here’s your chance to win passes to catch the entire thing for the low price of $Free.99. How do you enter to win? Simple: enter your full, real name and legit email in the c-section down below where applicable (not in the comment itself, unless you want some random spam bot flooding your inbox for the next 50-11 years), and write “#iBETiGOTSUMWEED” in the comment. I’ll pick two persons out of the mix as the winners (a pair of tickets each). It’s not that hard, right? Tri-State Area residents/those who actually plan on being in New York the time of the event enter only. Good luck.

Citizens of New York: on February 23rd ScHoolboy Q will take the stage at Manhattan’s Santos Party House alongside Flatbush Zombies, Nakim and Kris Kasanova, with yours truly providing the music during the show. So come for the concert, stay for the ratchet. Here’s your chance to win passes to catch the entire thing for the low price of $Free.99. How do you enter to win? Simple: enter your full, real name and legit email in the c-section down below where applicable (not in the comment itself, unless you want some random spam bot flooding your inbox for the next 50-11 years), and write “#iBETiGOTSUMWEED” in the comment. I’ll pick two persons out of the mix as the winners (a pair of tickets each). It’s not that hard, right? Tri-State Area residents/those who actually plan on being in New York the time of the event enter only. Good luck.

MIA Residents: Today, VICE and Project X’s Party Legends College Tour comes to Miami for an exclusive screening of Project X (from the producers of the Hangover), and after party, featuring performances by Pusha T and Jesse Marco. So, how do you win? Simple: Name your favorite line from Pusha T in the c-section below with your legit email (not in the comment itself, unless you want some random spam bot flooding your inbox for the next 50-11 years) and we will randomly choose 2 winners today who are 21 + and that are actually in the MIA area.