When hip-hop takes us back to its roots, it’s like coming home—and Classic by Cas Libres Prod is exactly that. The second single from the duo Shortsam and Jones, Classic is a love letter to boom bap beats and old-school vibes. With Hystri’s compilation as the stage and Maté Beats on production, this track sets the tone for what’s shaping up to be an exciting debut album coming in Spring 2025.



The Essence of Classic

From the moment Classic starts, you’re transported to a golden era of hip-hop. The production is rich with nostalgic boom bap energy, yet it feels fresh and alive, reminding us that the old school is forever relevant. The duo’s chemistry is undeniable—they glide over the beat with the precision and ease of seasoned pros, delivering reflective and hypnotic verses that keep you hooked.

Shortsam and Jones have mastered the art of blending charisma with control. Their delivery feels effortless, but there’s no denying the thought and dedication behind every bar. The laid-back vibe contrasts beautifully with the energy they bring, making the track both calming and invigorating.

A Glimpse Into Their Journey

Cas Libres Prod isn’t new to the game. With roots tracing back to 2007, these French rappers have honed their craft through collaborations, mixtapes, and compilations. Classic serves as a bridge between their past and future, paying homage to hip-hop’s foundation while teasing the versatility of their upcoming projects.

The duo’s upcoming album promises to explore new horizons, with touches of West Coast funk, dancehall, and more. But for now, they’re staying true to the essence of their artistry, delivering a track that’s as timeless as its name suggests.


Mr. Benjamins’ Review: 10/10

Cas Libres Prod, you’ve outdone yourselves. Classic is a standout track that combines nostalgia with innovation. The reflective tone, hypnotic rhythm, and seamless delivery make this song an instant favorite. It’s clear that you’re not just making music—you’re living and breathing hip-hop, and it shows in every note.

For listeners looking for a track that embodies the heart of old-school hip-hop while keeping it fresh, Classic is a must-hear.


Hot News: The Future of Cas Libres Prod

As we anticipate their 2025 album, Cas Libres Prod continues to keep the momentum going with collaborations and appearances on compilations. If Classic is any indication, their upcoming work will be a masterclass in blending genres and pushing boundaries.

Have you listened to Classic yet? If not, don’t miss out! Share it with your crew, play it on your playlists, and let Cas Libres Prod remind you why hip-hop’s roots still matter today.


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Quiz: Are You Keeping It Classic?

  1. What era of hip-hop does Classic pay homage to?
  2. Who produced the track, and what makes the production stand out?
  3. How does Classic balance old-school vibes with modern energy?
  4. What can listeners expect from Cas Libres Prod’s upcoming album?
  5. How has the duo’s journey since 2007 influenced their current sound?

Let’s keep supporting authentic artistry and celebrating the music that connects us all.

By Mr. Benjamins

Egbodo Benjamin – Founder & CEO of This Is Hip Hop HQ Egbodo Benjamin is the visionary founder and CEO of This Is Hip Hop HQ Magazine, a premier platform dedicated to amplifying voices in the hip-hop industry. His commitment to authentic music journalism and artist promotion has positioned This Is Hip Hop HQ as a trusted space for rising talents and industry discussions. In 2024, Benjamin was recognized as a Founder of the Year (Under 30) Nominee by FOYA.Africa, a testament to his impact and entrepreneurial excellence in the digital media and entertainment space. Beyond music and media, he is also a Quantity Surveyor, bringing precision, strategy, and analytical thinking to every project he undertakes. His diverse expertise bridges the gap between structured business growth and creative storytelling, making him a dynamic force in both industries. Under his leadership, This Is Hip Hop HQ continues to grow as a global hub for hip-hop culture, artist reviews, and industry insights.

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