…with the hip hop duo Mobb Deep as Havoc was a friend from early youth as well. Despite the miscommunication and failed plans, Cormega became a successful solo artist in…
…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…
Oh No is a classic track from Lyricist Lounge 2 with A+ verses from Mos Def and Pharoahe Monch and with Nate Dogg on the hook. An East Coast –…
“Can It Be All So Simple” is the fourth and final single from Wu-Tang Clan‘s classic debut album Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7m148vZDwJA It features production from RZA (credited…
…/ does it still sound fresh? A good percentage of the Hip Hop Nation has become parents and we often try to extend the excitement we felt about our music…
…a little kid in it. Little Brother really put Durham on the map for Hip Hop, and not a lot of other artists have been making noise in the city,…
…– Hip Hop for the 2020s, an album that will stay in rotation without a doubt. Read: The Best Hip Hop Albums Of 2020 SANTA ANA, CA – APRIL 20:…
…age Hip Hop classic, as well as one of the greatest and influential Hip Hop albums of all time. In 1998, The Source magazine selected the album as one of…
Earlier we published an article listing 29 Essential 1980s Hip Hop Songs. In this piece, we have selected 29 essential tracks from the 1990s. We had a hard time leaving…
…among the best Hip Hop albums of the 2010s, three important albums for Hip Hop as a genre. Because of its predecessors, Run The Jewels 4 was one of the…
During Hip Hop’s Golden Age so many classic albums were released each year, that every year almost inevitably has a few excellent albums that were overlooked and forgotten. For this…
…August 1, 1989 by Ruthless Records and Atlantic Records. It reached number-one on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for two weeks, while peaking in the Top 20 on the…