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Suga-T – Queen Of The Bay
When it comes to West Coast Hip-Hop, Suga-T is a name that commands respect — period. As the First Lady of The Click, she’s been
Bootie Brown – Pioneering A New Wave
Bootie Brown, the visionary behind legendary Hip Hop group The Pharcyde, has been a defining force in Hip Hop since the early ’90’s. From the
Mobb Deep – The Last Stand
Iconic platinum-selling Hip Hop duo Mobb Deep’s swan song collection, “Infinite” [Mass Appeal Records], drifts like smoke over Queensbridge. Prodigy’s ghostly voice cuts through, Havoc
Kwamé – 100% Unapologetically
The late, great Notorious B.I.G. once famously quipped, “Your life is played out like Kwamé, and them fuckin’ polka dots.” But make no mistake about
Slick Rick Annotates “The Show” & “La Di Da Di” On The Song’s 40th Anniversary
In 1985, two groundbreaking artists — Doug E. Fresh and a young, British-born MC named Slick Rick — released two records that would forever change
H.I.T.T.M.A.N. – Emcee Interrupted
Initially inking with Aftermath Entertainment back in 1998, native Los Angeles, California, rapper-producer-songwriter H.I.T.T.M.A.N. [an acronym for Highly Intense Tongue Talents Make All Nervous] would
Arrested Development – Life Music For The Ages
Initially formed back in ‘88 by emcee-producer Todd “Speech“ Thomas and former member, then deejay, Timothy “Headliner” Barnwell, alternative Hip-Hop collective, Arrested Development, literally hit
Chuck D – Hard Rhymin’ Rhyme Animal
Co-founder/frontman of politically and socially conscious Grammy Award winning Hip-Hop collective Public Enemy, Chuck D returns with a seismic 14-track body of work, “Chuck D
Mannie Fresh Delivers Surprise Project “Lil Wayne: The Mix Before Tha VI”
Mannie Fresh reunites with Lil Wayne to create a groundbreaking, sonic masterpiece that manages to embody classic Mannie Fresh/Lil Wayne mixes while revealing new verses
Bernadette Price – Legacy
Hailing from Brookyln, New York, Bernadette Price, wife of the late great Sean Price aka Ruckus (1/2 of Heltah Skeltah and a member of supergroup
Bay Area Legend Richie Rich Shares New Album “Richard”
Living Westcoast legend Richard “Richie Rich” Serrell returns to the limelight after a nearly five long years musical sabbatical. On his just released aptly titled
Pete Rock – Gettin’ Wreck With The Creator
Arguably one of, if not, the best albums of 2024, a collaborative effort between DJ-Grammy Award winning producer/rapper, Pete Rock, née Peter Phillips, and native
Joell Ortiz – Grown Up Rap
Originally inked to Dr. Dre’s Aftermath Entertainment, veteran Brooklyn, New York emcee Joell Ortiz has returned with his 9th solo studio collection, “W.A.R. (With All
Smif-N-Wessun – Uncharted Territory
Comprised of Tekomin “Tek” Williams and Darrell “Steele” Yates, Smif-N-Wessun first appeared on two standout tracks from Black Moon’s 1993 premiere outing, “Enta Da Stage.”
Nappy Roots – Brotherhood
Largely known for their string of popular hit entries such as “Po’ Folks,” “Awnaw,” “Roun’ The Globe” and “Good Day,” Fish Scales, Skinny DeVille, B.
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