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7.5

Shazzy :: Attitude: A Hip-Hop Rapsody

Matt JostSeptember 25, 2007

"Ladies listen up, I really hope you're ready cause what I've got to say is far from petty We've come a long way, baby, so maybe Shanté can help a sister that's... Read More...

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8.5

Black Eyed Peas :: Behind the Front

Justin 'Tha Shiznute' ChandlerSeptember 25, 2007

Believe it or not, there was a time that the Black Eyed Peas were synonymous with underground hip-hop. I guess it wasn't all "underground" as their initial rel... Read More...

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9

Puff Daddy & The Family :: No Way Out

Jay SoulSeptember 25, 2007

"Who else put flows out, that put clothes out Flee the cold weather, short sleeves with my toes out? Nine-six Big showed me what to do But deep in my heart, th... Read More...

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8.5

Kool Keith :: Sex Style

Patrick TaylorSeptember 18, 2007

Keith Thornton, aka Kool Keith, likes sex. A lot. On his Dr. Octagon project, he interspersed porn film dialogue and gynecology references into his rap persona,... Read More...

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8

Kurious :: A Constipated Monkey

Matt JostSeptember 18, 2007

In 1994 two rappers debuted on Columbia Records that were both connected to former 3rd Bass members. One was Nas, who had been featured on MC Serch's "Return of... Read More...

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9

Busta Rhymes :: When Disaster Strikes…

Justin 'Tha Shiznute' ChandlerAugust 14, 2007

In 1998, as an impressionable Sophomore in High School, I ventured out to The Smoking Grooves tour concert that featured the likes of a pre-"Behind the Front" ... Read More...

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Reviews

Freeway & Jake One :: The Stimulus Package 2

A-F-R-O x Stu Bangas :: The Bad and The Ugly

Westside Gunn :: Still Praying

Shazzy :: Attitude: A Hip-Hop Rapsody

Black Eyed Peas :: Behind the Front

Puff Daddy & The Family :: No Way Out

Kool Keith :: Sex Style

Kurious :: A Constipated Monkey

Busta Rhymes :: When Disaster Strikes…