…were shrouded in controversy and internal discontent but that didn’t stop them from coming together at Sugar Hill Records for the briefest of moments to help lay the groundwork for…
An EP release by N.W.A. Release date: August 14, 1990. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GiDti_Xnnmo 100 Miles and Runnin’ is the only EP by N.W.A, released on August 14, 1990 on Ruthless Records. It…
…I get to feed my addiction to buying silly Hip Hop s*** I don’t need. I’ve always been a collector. As a kid I went through stages of hoarding everything…
…few years into the new millennium, I worked in record stores. First I did a bid at Tower Records and then I spent a real stretch of time at a…
I Got 5 On It (Remix) featuring Dru Down, Numskull, Richie Rich, E-40, Yukmouth, Shock G, and Spice 1 vs. The Grand Finale & The Last Song featuring Ice Cube,…
“Throwback Rap Attack” is the second single from Perseverance, the official debut studio album by Percee P. The album was released on Stones Throw Records in 2007. All tracks are…
…how good a CD sounded good in my car, which explains my No Limit Records purchases. However, I still valued unique and talented lyricists. A fact that makes September 1998…
…is also the perfect appetizer to get my fans ready for my Shady Records debut God Don’t Make Mistakes.” From King To A GOD‘s cover strikes a resemblance to Reject…
In this piece, we’ll talk about one of the illest producers to ever touch a SP1200 – Pete Rock. If you don’t know Pete Rock, you don’t know Hip Hop,…
It’s been a long time coming, but let’s rip off the bandage and talk about Drake. At HHGA, we’ve done our best to avoid this conversation for years. Sure, Drake…
…and production for artists such as KRS-One, Jay-Z, The Notorious B.I.G., Mos Def, and Royce da 5’9″, defined East Coast sound with chopped samples, heavy drums, and precise scratches. Their…
…Nas and Jay-Z. In 1986, at the instigation of record executives Rick Rubin and Lyor Cohen, Rick signed with Def Jam Records and Rush Artist Management. The lanky rapper kept…