…own picks or critiques in the comments, keeping the conversation around this Hip Hop titan alive. Also read: Essential Rap Songs: Top 15 Lists For Every Influential Hip Hop Act…
…and commercially released on January 15, 1991. In 2007, it was named the greatest Hip Hop album of all time by IGN.com. HipHopDX called it “the album that cemented Gang…
…The popularity of those groups was mild in comparison, however. The group’s 1984 self-titled debut, The Fat Boys, is considered by many to be an early Hip Hop classic, with…
…in to #68 on the Billboard 200 and #20 on the Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart. Campbell decided to sell a separate clean version in addition to the explicit version…
…also appeared in the 2011 film Rhyme and Punishment a documentary about Hip Hop artist who have served time in county jail or state/federal prison. The film features an interview…
Nas: Illmatic (Deluxe Edition) | Black Vinyl Re-Issue | Vinyl LP Record In 1994, Hip Hop was going through an at-times painful growth spurt. Since N.W.A.’s and Ice-T’s ascent in…
…the world of the Hip Hop DJ. From the birth of Hip Hop, when pioneering DJ’s began extending breaks on their party records (which helped inspire break dancing and rap),…
…media outlets not usually covering Hip Hop music, including The New Yorker. https://youtu.be/ewc1hixzYPY Four videos were filmed for the album: “All Caps” (directed by James Reitano), “Rhinestone Cowboy” and “Accordion”…
What’s good folks! We are going to salute an album that has been widely considered a classic within Hip Hop circles. In September of ’96, in the third quarter of…
One of the many dope tracks of Redman‘s third – and arguably best – album Muddy Waters. Note the use of the classic beat from Just Ice’s Cold Getting Dumb….
Burn Hollywood Burn is a classic Public Enemy track from their third album Fear Of A Black Planet in which Chuck D and company, along with guests Ice Cube and…
…’96 was one of the strongest years in all of Hip Hop, and we haven’t gotten too many years like that since. With that being said, let’s get on with…