…was heralded as a masterpiece and one of the freshest, raw, authentic sounding albums in years. One of the standout members of this insane collective was this stocking cap-masked emcee…
…infamous returned nearly two years after their sophomore album The Infamous became a classic that still impacts the game today, thanks to the violently anthemic “Shook Ones Pt. 2”. Mobb…
What’s good folks! I’m back again with yet another salute to those 1996 albums that were impactful and helped change the landscape of Hip Hop as we know it. This…
What’s good folks! I’m back with another twentieth-anniversary salute. This one belongs to a particular legendary emcee that had a style unlike any other. After leaving a talented group like…
What’s the deal folks?! Back with another salute to an album turning twenty this year. These aren’t just regular albums that come and go with the wind. These albums that…
…the “Time Is Illmatic” reference that would stay relevant 20 years later, Nas delivered more than enough on this verse for it to be considered amongst the best in his…
…better known as DJ Kool Herc, who is credited with creating the breakbeat. On August 11, 1973, Kool Herc, was just 18 years old when his younger sister Cindy decided…
…most of his verses here are classics. The Legacy: 20 years later, this album stands the test of time. Unlike a lot of other projects, this album never loses its…
…two daughters before parting ways a decade later, in 2006. Shortly after separating from Yepes, Mos Def married Alana Wyatt, but they later separated after only two years of marriage….
…Missouri and Detroit, Michigan, spending large chunks of time in public housing projects. “I would change schools two, three times a year,” Eminem later recalled. “That was probably the roughest…
…on By All Mean Necessary in 1988 seemed completely unstoppable by the time Edutainment was released about 2 years later in 1990. Live Hardcore Worldwide (1991) (Jive Records) Boogie Down…
Ice Cube‘s seventh solo album. Release date: June 6, 2006. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-F41m_ywC0Y Laugh Now, Cry Later is Ice Cube’s first album to be released on his independently owned record label Lench…