…of the 1990s, as well as one of the most important Hip Hop albums ever released. Much like The Chronic, the distinctive sounds of Doggystyle helped introduce G-funk to a…
…5 – Quality Control was ranked #37 on Matt Deapo‘s Hip Hop Top 50, a ranking of 50 of the best Hip Hop albums recorded between 1978 and 2006, based…
…examples of albums that all rank high on our Best Hip Hop Albums Of 2019 list but that are pretty much ignored by all the major Hip Hop outlets and…
…through the cracks of attention. For this piece, we have selected 9 recently released Hip Hop albums deserving of attention, 9 albums that even real Hip Hop heads will most…
…Hop’s true innovators, forever striving for Hip Hop to be considered high art. And, to think he’s done all of this without having shown his face in over a decade….
25 Best Guest Verses In Hip Hop History: Hip Hop artists have always been unafraid to work together, and few other music genres, apart from Jazz, can boast as many…
Do Female Emcees in Hip Hop Hold Their Own? Sure they do. It all started with rap pioneer Roxanne Shante. In 1984, she would claim the throne as one of…
…“Choir.” Beastie Boys – Check Your Head was ranked #14 on Matt Deapo‘s Hip Hop Top 50, a ranking of 50 of the best Hip Hop albums recorded between 1978…
In this 2013 lecture KRS-One shares valuable secrets on the history, meaning, and philosophy of Hip Hop. Slavery, education, spirituality, culture, modern society, war, the economy, mainstream Hip Hop, and…
…#45 on Matt Deapo‘s Hip Hop Top 50, a ranking of 50 of the best Hip Hop albums recorded between 1978 and 2006, based on this consideration and these rules….
…we saw mainstream Hip Hop and underground Hip Hop drift apart more and more – with a select group of artists like Jay-Z, Puffy, DMX and Eminem blowing up and…
Hip Hop-wise the 2010s were off to a very good start – with 2010 and 2011 both being more than decent years in terms of Hip Hop releases. 2012 easily…