…f****** awesome. That dude went the f*** off on this s***. Yugen Blakrok killed the second verse too. This is definitely my favorite track so far. The vocals on the…
…lyricism – Cheat Codes is one of the best Hip Hop albums released in 2022. Also read: The Best Hip Hop Albums Of 2022. Release date: August 12, 2022. https://open.spotify.com/album/0rEbmIQjHTKzKraH4UqiDy…
…Hip Hop sub-genre that specializes in the macabre. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAuo8IOFNuE Right from the intro, Eminem prepares listeners for a thrill ride into the abyss. “You’re walkin’ down a horror corridor” –…
…one of the best Hip Hop songs ever. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TrUERC2Zk64 The song uses an extended metaphor, using a woman to represent Hip Hop music. The acronym “H.E.R” means Hip Hop in…
…also featured on the compilation albums Killer Kuts (1994) and The Best of Cold Chillin’(2000). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lku28XWMHNY “On the Run” is a long, twisty heist story that Kool G Rap tells…
…that Ice-T ever released. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUvAA1rnknI The album was released after Ice-T was encountering censorship problems on tour. In The Ice Opinion: Who Gives a F***? the rapper states that “People…
…Rakim, Method Man, Mr. Magic, Jeru The Damaja and even MC Shan, who had famously feuded with KRS and his group Boogie Down Productions a decade prior. (Wikipedia) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIoGCToYQnQ …
…imagery in the lyrics to the beat selection and hooks. This album isn’t a slow build by any means, but more of an immediate statement out of the gate. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=toQNzEfjxzQ&authuser=0…
…guest appearances by artists such as Nas and Miss Jones, and production from Pete Rock, L.E.S., and Buckwild, among others. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKRcCyAOHWk Upon release, Doe or Die received notable critical and…
Ice Cube‘s debut solo album. Release date: May 16, 1990. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ko0llmBIELI AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted was released after his acrimonious split from his former group N.W.A. Primarily produced by Public Enemy‘s…
Ice Cube‘s fifth solo album. Release date: November 17, 1998. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcLVpVctOCs War & Peace Vol. 2 (The War Disc) is the first part from the two-album project War & Peace,…
Ice Cube‘s second solo album. Release date: October 29, 1991. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_zSt-qQfn4 Highly anticipated with over one million advanced orders, Death Certificate was certified platinum in sales on December 20, 1991….