KID INFAMOUS-Tape Deck Muzak: Side B-The REWIND [NEW MUSIC] [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE]

2026 is starting off with a BANG, mane!!! After dropping the critically-acclaimed project Tape Deck Muzak: Side A-The Playback, Kid Infamous producer extraordinaire is coming back around the block with his second installment entitled Tape Deck Muzak: Side B- The Rewind. Kid Infamous is still killing ’em with the hard, soulful boom-bap based sounds and […]

An 2025 ovaground wrap-up by l’daialogue dicaprio [ovaground exclusive] [new music]

HAPPY NEW YEAR’S (yeah, I know… we still finna put an “S” on it tho lol) Mannnn, we made it mane. This year was a monsta indeed. Death, taxes, bills and MO’ BILLS but we still here mane by the grace of God. But, over here at ThaOvaground… the music kept moving LAST YEAR and […]

NASTY ON THE BEATS- 90°ANGLE [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE] [NEW MUSIC]

Nasty on the Beats has had a prolific 2025 and he’s closing out the year strong with his last project for the year entitled 90° Angle. This project is solely produced by him and features Mr. J’ai, Lito The Gawd, Lyrikill and L’Daialogue DICaprio. And you already know the music is top knotch. Check out […]

2DEEP- BROTHAZ OF THA STRUGGLE 7: NO STRUCTURE [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE] [NEW MUSIC]

You can’t get through the end of 2025 without the 2… That motto definitely holds weight fasho. High Ruler King Cane & Pharoh Blac Prince L’Daialogue DiCaprio is not letting 2025 end without having their say. It’s been a long time but they are back and they are dropping their latest project entitled BROTHAZ OF […]

MIZUNDERSTATISTIC- GD VL PHONK TRACK/ QUARTER QUARTER ZIP (FEATURING HIGH RULER KING CANE) [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE] [NEW MUSIC]

MiZUnderstatistic is coming through clutch with 2 new instrumental tracks to round off the end of 2025. The first track is GD VL Phonk Track and the second one is Quarter Quarter Zip (featuring High Ruler King Cane). You already know both of these junts BUMP…gone stream them junts NOW for the weekend!!!! –MiZUnderstatistic

KID INFAMOUS-Tape Deck Muzak: Side A-The Playback [NEW MUSIC] [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE]

There was a time when you got a cassette tape back in the days, it was a whole ordeal. You had to set up your cassette tape player just so right and if you were lucky enough to have some decent headphones, you pushed the play and prepared yourself for whatever audio experience was contained […]

LYRIKILL- TOP SHELF [NEW MUSIC] [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE]

Are you getting tipsy off of these records? Do you need a shot? Well, slide up to this bar owned by a wordsmith by the name of Lyrikill. He is STILL moving on a legendary run of releases for 2025 and his latest project isn’t any different. His latest project is titled TOP SHELF and […]

L’DAIALOGUE- THERMODAINAMIC CHEMISTRY 2 (PRODUCED ENTIRELY BY BLAZE THE VERBAL CHEMIST) [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE] [NEW MUSIC]

L’Daialogue DiCaprio is back with another FIRE project mane. Coming off of his prior projects with the New Orleans East lyricist/ producer and Tygah Woods affiliate Blaze The Verbal Chemist (ThermoDAInamic Chemistry & Moor Chemistry), that FIRE chemistry is still moving between Memphis, Tennessee and New Orleans, Louisiana with their latest project, ThermoDAInamic Chemistry 2. […]

BLAKE OWENS- FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS (FEATURING DON FLAMINGO) [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE] [NEW MUSIC] [NEW VIDEO]

New music from 1/2 of the legendary duo New Orleans Most Wanted, Blake Owens with his latest single titled “Follow Your Dreams” (featuring Don Flamingo). Check it out now!!!!!

MR. J’AI- BEFORE TIK TOK [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE] [NEW MUSIC]

Baton Rouge emcee & Tygah Woods’ frontman Mr. J’ai has done it again. He’s coming back hitting us with another dope project to follow up his critically-acclaimed 2024 re-released Infinite Thoughts: The Daialogue Mixes & his classic post-Katrina re-release project Mr. J’ai and J-Dubble present J-Squared After the Storm: 20 Years Later. His latest project […]

LYRIKILL & KID INFAMOUS- EAT 3: THE PURPLE STORE [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE] [NEW MUSIC]

New Orleans’ based lyricist Lyrikill is on a marathon run in 2025 with his project releases this year and he isn’t showing any signs of letting up. Lyrikill has connected back with his long time production collaborator Kid Infamous to bring in their third installment of their series entitled EAT 3: The Purple Store. Keeping […]

L’DAIALOGUE INTERVIEW ON THE HIP-HOP SCHOLAR PODCAST [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE]

Mannnn, As we are still moving, grooving and streaming with the Ovaground Consistent Super Deluxe Collector’s Edition project…L’Daialogue is not stopping. Next up was his appearance on the critically-acclaimed podcast show Hip-Hop Scholar hosted by Melanie as they spoke on his recent project and more. Check out the official write-up below: The Resurgence is Real. […]

NASTY ON THE BEATS- THE INCONSPICUOUS & INTENTIONAL ACTS OF THE TRUTH MAN [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE] [NEW MUSIC]

More new music back to back to back mane. And speaking of back to back, Nasty On The Beats has been very consistent this year with his releases and here he is again dropping one more time. His latest project is titled The Inconspicous & Intentional Acts Of The Truth Man and its is as […]

LYRIKILL- NEVER AFRAID TO FAIL [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE] [NEW MUSIC]

This summer is on FIYAH right now. New Orleans’ lyricist Lyrikill has dropped a surprise project on our heads titled NEVER AFRAID TO FAIL. Produced by Nasty on The Beats. This 6-song project is a banger from beginning to end mane with one lone feature from D.O.N. Check this project out below ASAP!!! –MiZUnderstatistic

L’DAIALOGUE- OVAGROUND CONSISTENT (SUPER DELUXE COLLECTOR’S EDITION) [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE] [NEW MUSIC]

What’s good mane, L’Daialogue ain’t letting the summer close out without some new bump for ya, mane. Coming off of his previous release titled OVAGROUND CONSISTENT, he’s spinning the block again with the deluxe edition titled OVAGROUND CONSISTENT (SUPER DELUXE COLLECTOR’S EDITION). L’Daialogue is back at it again with some extra tracks of bump for […]

TYGAH WOODS- TYGAH WOODS EVERLASTING (THE NEW ORLEANS ALBATROSS COLLECTORS EDITION) [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE] [NEW MUSIC]

Go hard like Tygah Woods!!!! The rumored-defunct, award-winning New Orleans based collective known as Tygah Woods’ has a NEW unofficial, official project/mix out now titled TYGAH WOODS EVERLASTING (THE NEW ORLEANS ALBATROSS COLLECTORS EDITION) and it’s moving around these innanets like a wildfire. Mr. J’ai, J-Dubble, Slangston Hughes, Blaze The Verbal Chemist, D. Francis, Wes […]

NASTY ON THE BEATS- 45 [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE] [NEW MUSIC]

The man, the myth, the legend… Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s own Nasty on the Beats has been on a crazy run in 2025. From his collab album with Lyrikill titled The Inauguration to Justin Hunter Greene of Elohim, those albums are the perfect setup to his most recent project simply titled 45. This self-produced album is […]

SAXKIKAVE BREAKS UP [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE]

The award-winning New Orleans, Louisiana based dynamic duo of lyricist Alfred Banks and saxophonist Albert Allenback known as SaxKikAve is now….broken up? Why? Well, we don’t actually know over here at ThaOvaground.com. Below is some insight directly from Alfred Banks: But, aye… some great things come to an end but the good part is…all of […]

J-DUBBLE & D. FRANCIS PRESENTS DDT [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE] [NEW MUSIC]

*tap tap tap* Is this mic on???? This summer is starting off RIGHT mane. I just checked my email and some fiyah just came through fasho. New Orleans’ wordsmiths and Tygah Woods collective members J-Dubble & D- Francis has come through with a surprise release with just those 2 entitled DDT. This project is executive […]

MIZUNDERSTATISTIC- MELANIN 6 [OVAGROUND EXCLUSIVE] [NEW MUSIC]

The producer extraordinaire MiZUnderstatistic is starting the summer off right with his 6th installment in his MELANIN beat tape series. The name of this project is MELANIN 6. This project is produced entirely by MiZUnderstatistic and one lone feature L’Daialogue DiCaprio on “1990 Fine”. Check out this new beat tape now and vibe out to […]