Mixtape

6.5

Chance The Rapper :: Coloring Book

Michael G. BarilleauxApril 18, 2017

Chance The Rapper is no stranger to attention. His mixtape "10 Day" turned heads when he released it at the young age of 19. Following that up, his second effor... Read More...

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7.5

Kamaiyah :: A Good Night in the Ghetto

Patrick TaylorApril 18, 2017

I was at a panel recently about representation in the arts, and the head of a local arts organization talked about how they didn't want to force artists from ma... Read More...

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8

DJ Kool Flash :: Underground Playground, Vol. 1

Sy ShacklefordNovember 15, 2016

DJ Kool Flash has had a busy year for herself. The now 9-year-old DJ has stayed on her grind and garnered props from hip-hop legends and luminaries from all acr... Read More...

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7.5

DJ Premier :: Rare Play Volume One

Grant JonesAugust 23, 2016

DJ Premier needs no introduction, but let's try and do a quick one. Numerous classic albums alongside Guru as Gang Starr, production credits on damn near every ... Read More...

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6.5

Zion I & Mikos Da Gawd :: Stay Woke

Steve 'Flash' JuonAugust 9, 2016

Trying to correctly explain Zion I's status in 2016 shouldn't involve a half dozen rewrites in my head and a half dozen more in print but here we are. Last I kn... Read More...

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4

Kodak Black :: Lil Big Pac

Michael G. BarilleauxJuly 26, 2016

It is often unwise to dwell on the hyperbolic boasts of modern rappers, particularly when said rappers are relatively new to the scene and largely unknown. Koda... Read More...

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RIP Saafir (Reggie Gibson)

Roc Marciano :: Marciology

Yung Tory :: Still Here

Chance The Rapper :: Coloring Book

Kamaiyah :: A Good Night in the Ghetto

DJ Kool Flash :: Underground Playground, Vol. 1

DJ Premier :: Rare Play Volume One

Zion I & Mikos Da Gawd :: Stay Woke

Kodak Black :: Lil Big Pac