…sample of the bass line from the classic Hip Hop song “White Lines (Don’t Do It)” by Melle Mel and another sample from Smokey Robinson’s “A Quiet Storm”. A remix…
…the best pure Hip Hop releases around. For their fifth album, these two brought a more mature, socially conscious, and emotive release than we had been used to hearing. Don’t…
The West Coast has given the world a number of classics over the years. While many of those classics like Snoop’s debut, Dr. Dre and his albums, The Game’s debut,…
…was lost in the overflow of classic s*** that was coming out. Years after its release when I play the album for people who don’t know about Onyx, this track…
…Donuts. Donuts is one of the 40 albums that make up our Top 40 Hip Hop Albums of 2006 list – check it out and feel free to share your…
…agree artists like Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, and Ed Sheeran do not make Hip Hop music, even if they occasionally rap on their records. The albums on this list are…
…An early associate of Russell Simmons and Larry Smith, Dave first made his name in the 1980s with this classic Hip Hop instrumental. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23rQ4e6kKlI In 1982 Dave, playing guitar, joined…
The Allegory is another amazing Royce Da 5’9″ album. Royce is one of the rare emcees that gets better with age. Nobody will dispute the fact that Royce is one…
…Sense – 1 point, 5 total HOW DID IT AGE? Common was tremendously better by his sophomore album, the classic Resurrection. In some ways, Can I Borrow … is to…
…is hardly noticeable (even if especially Black Thought shines with a killer verse on “Hustle Don’t Give). There are no weak tracks on this album, but a couple of standouts…
…the early-90s get-go with classic appearances on Ol’ Dirty Bastard’s first album, GZA’s first album, the first Gravediggaz album, and with the affiliated group Sunz of Man. For many Hip…
…is an undisputed Hip Hop classic. The follow-up to Soul Food – Still Standing (1998)- is a top-tier Southern Hip Hop album too – both albums succeeded in striking a…
