…that year, he released Rhyme Pays, his debut album, which eventually went gold. His recording of the theme song for Dennis Hopper’s gang-themed movie Colors (1988) also garnered the new…
…raps were the opposite of the chaotic, edgy political Hip Hop of Public Enemy or the gangsta rap of N.W.A, but he shot back to the top of the charts…
…a year. Musically some very rich and intriguing projects emerged, while the sudden and dizzying appeal of “mumble rap” has become the new go-to style of rap for a lot…
…by RIAA, and also got nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance in 1989, making them the first all-female rap group to be nominated for a Grammy award….
…potentiality of rap’s form, abandoning benchmarks like funk and disco in favor of untraversed avenues. The product of this journey is a symphony in miniature, meticulously coupling the ethereal nature…
…of rap culture. Though certainly more tongue-in-cheek than austere, a songwriting team willing to take on genre and social shortcomings right out of the gate is nothing short of commendable….
With pockets of talent spurting from country fields, cities and places you thought were imagined by J.K.Rowling, the UK rap roster strengthens with every can of Stella tossed into a…
…conveyance of rhyming words. That’s not to say that his songwriting is basic, he’s just perfected simplicity, which is much harder than hiding flaws in forced complexity. The production follows…
…on their audience. Quality Control cuts away the gristle, leaving behind a lean and agile work built for repeat listens and perpetual head nodding. Treating rap like a schoolyard singing…
…Roxanne Shante, Kool G Rap, Nas, Rakim, and Masta Ace. https://youtu.be/6IxUXfhC8TI In this episode of Classic Recipes, the legendary producer explains and demonstrates how he created the beat for MC…
MURS (born Nick Carter on March 16, 1978 in Los Angeles, California) is a West Coast underground rapper. He is signed to the independent label Record Collection and is a…
…school friends, rapper Vinnie Paz (Vincenzo Luvineri) andproducer Stoupe the Enemy of Mankind (Kevin Baldwin). In 1999 second rapper Jus Allah joined the group to record their second studio album,…
