…Antoinette was providing actual inspiration for a new generation of emcees, male or female. Specific lines from her classic 10% Diss have been borrowed time and time again, even decades…
…and classic second and third albums It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back and Fear Of A Black Planet, Public Enemy’s fourth effort is sometimes a bit…
“Shook Ones (Part II)” is the lead single from Mobb Deep‘s 1995 album The Infamous. The song was hailed as an instant classic by many Hip Hop fans and, in…
…feature J Dilla on vocals, and the other half are produced by J Dilla and feature Madlib on vocals. The album is now considered a underground Hip Hop classic. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPUCZ-2Sk-o…
…It has everything a classic should have: substance, lyrical skill and excellent beats & production. Its pro-black, militiant stance – taking things a bit further than contemporaries Public Enemy and…
…assistance of his older cousin, Ice Cube. Primarily produced by Del and the rest of his Hip Hop collective Hieroglyphics. No Need For Alarm would be one of three classic…
The Choice Is Yours is the second single taken from Black Sheep‘s classic debut A Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing. https://youtu.be/K9F5xcpjDMU…
…features guest performers Ta’Raach, Aloe Blacc, Miguel and Joseph. The album received universal acclaim from critics and is widely considered an underground classic, many labeled Blu a “rising star” due…
Masta Ace‘s debut album. Release date: July 24, 1990. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOmm1TmxReo After debuting on the classic posse cut “The Symphony” with the Juice Crew in 1988, Ace released his debut single,…
Children’s Story is the second single from Slick Rick‘s classic 1988 debut album The Great Adventures of Slick Rick. Children’s Story is a signature Slick Rick track and an all-time…
…such as jazz, R&B, funk, and African music. Done by the Forces of Nature has been considered a golden age hip hop classic, as well as one of the greatest…
…in New York. What do two over 40 year old white guys know about Hip Hop? Tune in and find out! Until next time… Keep it Classic, and always remember:…
