Common Sense, Twista, and Kanye West. How many more rappers can folks outside of the Midwest name from Chicago—particularly on the underground scene? Surpris... Read More...
More and more, albums outside of the Lone Star State are getting the screwed and chopped treatment. While first a strictly southern phenomena, nowadays you may... Read More...
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If crossover R&B hip-hop singers came in flavors of the month, then Brooke Valentine is the latest chocolate delight. Her album doesn't even drop for a cou... Read More...
A dozen or so years ago, this would have been the hottest record imaginable. It would have combined the talents of EPMD, DJ Scratch, Redman, K-Solo and Das EFX... Read More...
Boots Riley is a much needed, albeit frequently neglected, voice in hip-hop. He has always been concerned with one thing above all: challenging traditional Amer... Read More...