It's not easy for me to be objective about EPMD. When people pose the "stranded on a desert island" question, I always put both "Strictly Business" and "Busines... Read More...
My first time hearing a beat by Detroit's Apollo Brown initially had me thinking the words "9th Wonder" because of the drum snares and similarly-chopped samples... Read More...
A few months back when I reviewed 21 Savage's major label debut I noted that "Metro Boomin (produced) over 50% of the beats" on the release. On "Without Warning... Read More...
Over 16 years ago during my college days, I remember how almost every Sunday I would travel to a local Connecticut flea market. Yes, most of the items for sale ... Read More...
In the 1990's and 2000's there was a Southern California rap group called Ugly Duckling made up of Dizzy Dustin, Young Einstein and Andy Cooper. They got a litt... Read More...
In the realm of pop/dance singles that find literal lyrical inspiration in hip-hop hits, none so far was as successful as Robin Schulz feat. Francesco Yates' "S... Read More...