Before Snoop Dogg introduced the world to his Doggystyle tactics or Nate Dogg and Warren G regulated their G-Funk, the California-bred trio existed as 213. Rep... Read More...
The Bay Area has a broad hip-hop music scene, covering everything from conscious to gangsta rap. An artist like Blackalicious typifies the area's sound, though... Read More...
"I love rap no matter how much I say I hate it"
("Don't Understand", 2001)
At the dawn of the release of his fifth full-length, the news of Masta Ace's retirem... Read More...
It seems like the golden rule of rap: once you get on, go back home and put your crew on. Once Eminem got big with the Head Doctor, he went back to Detroit to ... Read More...
Next to Pastor Mason Betha's reunion with the microphone, the incarcerated soldier Jamal "Shyne" Barrow is hip-hop's most-publicized story this summer. Current... Read More...
How many great underground artists are out there that nobody knows exist? Countless MCs get shuffled under the table each year while their flasher counterparts... Read More...
