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Throwback Thursday- Ice Cube

By W. Webb on March 21, 2019 • ( 0 )

1990 was a great year for Ice Cube. After his split with NWA many doubted if he would be successful as a solo artist. They must not have realized that Cube wrote most of the lyrics for the Straight… Read More ›

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Throwback Thursday – The Message

By W. Webb on March 14, 2019 • ( 0 )

Up until The Message was released in 1982, hip hop was considered party music. The main focus was the interaction between the DJ, MC and the crowd. Melle Mel even stated in an interview that he initially didn’t want to… Read More ›
Krush Groove

By W. Webb on March 11, 2019 • ( 2 )

This movie is probably one of the most influential of it’s era. Us old heads like to call it the “golden era” of hip hop. The art form was still new, and the artists were unique and full of promise…. Read More ›
Reason:Middle Child Freestyle

By W. Webb on March 8, 2019 • ( 0 )

So TDE added Carson rapper Reason to their roster back in August 2018. He was featured on the Black Panther soundtrack, and released singles The Soul and Better Days shortly after. Today TDE dropped his freestyle to J. Cole’s Middle Child. Check it… Read More ›
Throwback Thursday: Stop The Violence Movement

By W. Webb on March 7, 2019 • ( 0 )

Self Destruction was more than just a song. It was a movement. This song had a message that is sadly still relevant today. Self-Destruction is dear to my heart because it was written during a time when Hip Hop was… Read More ›
Diddy Was Right To Not Marry Kim Porter

By W. Webb on March 5, 2019 • ( 0 )

Okay before you guys slam me for the title of this post hear me out. Diddy and Kim Porter had a relationship that spanned decades. During that time they had 3 children together and he became a father figure to… Read More ›
Did Barack Obama Slam The Hip-Hop Community?

By W. Webb on March 4, 2019 • ( 0 )

Obama launched My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) in 2014 in an effort to bridge the opportunity gaps facing boys and men of color. Last month he spoke at an event honoring their 5th anniversary. In his speech he made some remarks… Read More ›
Hannibal Hannibal

By W. Webb on March 1, 2019 • ( 4 )

The reason I started this blog was so I could help my fellow hip hop heads find music they may not hear otherwise. So the other day my friend Marcel put me up on a friend of his who happens… Read More ›
Bas Milky Way Tour Nashville

By W. Webb on February 28, 2019 • ( 2 )

Last week I attended the Milky Way Tour at Exit Inn. Prior to 2016 I wasn’t familiar with Bas. He caught my attention when he did a feature on Ab-Soul’s Braille from the Do What Thou Wilt project. After discovering… Read More ›
Throwback Thursday: Common

By W. Webb on February 28, 2019 • ( 0 )

Though Common released his first album Can I Borrow A Dollar in 1992, his breakthrough didn’t come until 1994 with his sophomore release Resurrection. With production from then obscure producer No I.D, this is the album that undoubtedly put Common on… Read More ›