Philadelphia fast-riser Gilbere Forte’ has joined forces with The DJBooth to bring listeners his latest street release, the YOTD: Year of the Dragon mixtape. Hosted by Terry Urban, the project features 18 tracks’ worth of previously-released material, unreleased cuts, original records and freestyles, including the Booth-approved “Lord Knows (Freestyle),” “Weighting” and “Hot in This B*tch (Remix).” Joining Forte’ on the guest tip throughout YOTD are Lloyd Banks, Don Trip, Freeway, Sean Rose, Selina Carrera, Rocky Diamonds, Sean Falyon, Jim Jones, Pusha T, Buddy James, Young L, Damani and Raak.
Free Mixtape: Gilbere Forte’ – Philadelphia Freshman
Northeastern buzzmaker Gilbere Forte’ has joined forces with DJBooth.net and SocietySOP to bring fans his latest street release, Philadelphia Freshman. Hosted by Ace McClowd, the project is a collection of old, new and previously-unreleased material intended to bring listeners up to speed on the artist’s work to date. Included are previously-featured, Booth-approved cuts “Push the Bar” and “Please Don’t Worry,” as well as his exclusive freestyle series contribution, “Buttons.” Joining Forte’ throughout Freshman are Raak, STS, Ab-Liva and iCan (of ¥.€.$. Movement), Selina Carrera, Bump and NittyScott.MC. Beats come courtesy of Raak & Forte’, Bengie, Beewirks, Kidnap and Ransom.