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So today we unveil a new contest for all you dope producers on the site. Image-Line, the kind folks behind FL Studio have been generous enough to offer a sweet bundle of software and accessories as part of 4 grand prizes we’ll be awarding in December.
This is how it works. We’ve compiled audio samples [...]

First of all, happy thankstaking to all. It was only 386 years ago that our forefathers ate a nice peaceful meal with the Native Americans, then realized how beautiful the land was and stole it. Enjoy a little turkey tomorrow afternoon.
Just a couple more hours to get your mixtape entries in. [...]

Chali 2na, MC Lyte, Mistah FAB and Wordsworth have signed on to be judges for the mixtape contest. Furthermore, we have partnered with Spitkicker Radio (on XM channel 65), who will be promoting the mixtape on their radio show and website. If you haven’t stepped your game up to the fullest, do so [...]

First and foremost, we have extended the emcee portion of the contest for one more week. You will now be able to record contest entries until November 21st (day before Thankstaking). Since it took us so long to offer the beats as downloads, we thought we’d allow a little extra time for the emcees [...]

The mixtape has been going really well so far. We have gotten permission to download beats from some of the winning producers and we are still waiting for a few. The ones we have permission for are featured on the mixtape homepage (http://www.dopetracks.com/contests/mixtape_beats) under the section “Download Mp3s”. Previously there was a [...]