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Avg Rating: 3.0 Screamin' 4 Vengeance
The young folks might not believe it, but there was a time when Lil’ Romeo was not the …
Avg Rating: 4.1 Million Dollar Backpack
Skillz’ professional troubles began on the fateful day of February 13, 1996. Leading up to the release of …
Avg Rating: 4.2 Grey Hairs
Love makes you do dangerous, sometimes illegal things, and back in the day my love for hip-hop made …
Avg Rating: 2.4 The Greatest Story Ever Told
David Banner is not your average rapper/producer/philanthropist. Raised under the scorching heat of Mississippi’s southern sun, Banner has …
Avg Rating: 4.7 Untitled
Recently hip-hop fans (and writers) have become “classic album” sluts, willing to go home with any album that …
Avg Rating: 3.6 Sketches of a Man
So I’m 12-years-old and my dad takes me to see blues legend BB King. Midway through the concert …
Avg Rating: 3.5 I Pledge Allegiance To The Grind II
I pledge allegiance to the grind of the United Streets of America. And to the hustle, for which …
Avg Rating: 3.9 MOB: The Album
Circle the date on the calendar, get out your diary, text your friends, because I’m about to write …
Avg Rating: 3.3 T.O.S. (Terminate on Sight)
You either love G-Unit, or you hate them. There’s never been a group as controversial as the infamous …
Avg Rating: 3.8 The 3rd World
I can pinpoint the exact moment in my life when I first heard Immortal Technique. It was midway …
Avg Rating: 4.0 Digi Snacks
You used to love her. Back in the day you couldn’t get enough, replaying her every word in …
Avg Rating: 3.9 Last 2 Walk
You know that scene in Hustle and Flow? The one where Terrence Howard is in his homemade studio, …
Avg Rating: 3.0 Deified
In 2006 the hyphy movement was ghost-ridin high. After suffering through more than a decade of being ignored …
Avg Rating: 3.1 Death Before Dishonor
What’s in a name? Would that which we call Biggie or Tupac by any other name still rhyme …
Avg Rating: 3.8 Definition of Real
The vast majority of black males in America are coke-dealing billionaires. Just in case you’re a racist with …
Avg Rating: 4.3 Seeing Sounds
An album title can say a lot about an artist. For example, when someone named 50 Cent calls …
Avg Rating: 4.3 Tha Carter III
And now for the moment you’ve all been waiting for…drum roll please. Tha Carter III, the most highly …
Avg Rating: 3.8 No Introduction
When’s the last time you read a hip-hop review that starts off with a Bob Dylan quote? I …
Avg Rating: 3.6 The Declaration
There was a time when Ashanti was arguably the biggest female artist in the game. She was r&b’s …
Avg Rating: 3.0 Mobstability II: Nation Bizness
Rapper becomes superstar. Rapper uses newfound fame to get his boys a record deal. His boys go on …
Avg Rating: 4.0 Here I Stand
In one hand you hold an album filled with tales of sex so freaky it would make Trina …
Avg Rating: 4.6 The Bake Sale EP
You’d be hard pressed to find a more hyped group in hip-hop than The Cool Kids. In just …
Avg Rating: 4.3 II Trill
There’s so much weight on the sizable shoulders of Bernard Freeman he’s going to have to change his …
Avg Rating: 3.6 Brooklyn's Don Diva
What happens to a talent deffered? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or does …
Avg Rating: 3.7 The Truth
You want the truth? Do you? You can’t handle the truth! Sorry, I’ve always wanted to write that. …
Avg Rating: 4.3 The In Crowd
So which side are you on? Are you a hustler or a hip-popper? A club-head or a socially …
Avg Rating: 4.0 Shine
The British are coming! The British are coming! Over here in the good ol’ U.S. of A we …
Avg Rating: 4.2 The Formula
Every artist uses a formula.  If you hear a track built around slow-paced percussion and a high-pitched vocal …


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