I try to separate live performances from studio albums because they are two different approaches to rap that artists can excel at in different ways. But in 201... Read More...
An undeniable lyrical legend, the Kool Genius of Rap dropped a new record in January that was smart marketing more than anything. At twelve tracks deep, it's a... Read More...
It may have been released last year, but 2018's "Son of G Rap" deserves to be covered as it remains a great example of ignorant street rap lyricism. Just as im... Read More...
The Year 2018 in Review
Author: Grant Jones
20. Memories of Tokyo-To: An Ode to Jet Set Radio
This is a nostalgic choice, based purely on my love for the vide... Read More...
Respect for Kool G Rap is such in hip-hop that stories about him are apocryphal after over 30 years in the rap game. One such tale holds that Christop... Read More...
Already a hip-hop legend by 1995, Nathaniel Wilson b/k/a Kool G Rap had the unfortunate dilemma of being too big to be on a tiny imprint and too notorious to be... Read More...