Def Jam Records

8.5

Young Jeezy :: The Recession

Arthur GailesSeptember 2, 2008

I didn't like Young Jeezy in 2005. At the surface, he embodied everything I thought was wrong with mainstream rap. All the references to being a hustler, not a... Read More...

LPReview

8.5

Nas :: Untitled

Jay SoulJuly 15, 2008

Friday, lunchtime. I am listening to the latest Nas LP on my music player for the 29th time. Walking to the local sandwich deli, I plan to pass a bus stop on ... Read More...

LPReview

7

Blood Raw :: My Life: The True Testimony

Steve 'Flash' JuonJune 24, 2008

Thank heavens it's not a FALSE TESTIMONY. That would have been a huge waste of time. Besides, the hip-hop courts could impeach him for perjury. Bruce Falson a.... Read More...

LPReview

9

The Roots :: Rising Down

Steve 'Flash' JuonApril 29, 2008

"Yo, between the greenhouse gases, and Earth spinnin off its axisGot Mother Nature doin backflipsThe natural disaster, it's like 80 degrees in AlaskaYou in tro... Read More...

LPReview

8

Rick Ross :: Trilla

Steve 'Flash' JuonMarch 18, 2008

Drug trafficking begins and ends in hip-hop with Rick Ross. Sure you've got Joey Crack in New York, The Game out on the West Coast, but if you're bringing that ... Read More...

LPReview

8.5

Freeway :: Free at Last

Justin 'Tha Shiznute' ChandlerDecember 4, 2007

Freeway has always been trapped in the chains of his own environment. The whiney-voiced emcee first made noise by debuting on the collabo track "1-900-HUSTLER"... Read More...

LPReview

Reviews

Snoop Dogg :: Missionary

DMX :: Let Us Pray: Chapter X

Bobby Jimmy and the Critters :: Ugly Knuckle Butt

Young Jeezy :: The Recession

Nas :: Untitled

Blood Raw :: My Life: The True Testimony

The Roots :: Rising Down

Rick Ross :: Trilla

Freeway :: Free at Last