Check out the original samples from Black Sheep’s Similak Child!
If you like hardcore headbangers with a lot of funk and a dose of humor Redman is your guy.
Check out the video for Gang Starr’s new song ‘Bad Name’ .
Too Short gave us two bangers with the release of Born To Mack.
The D.O.C. and Dr. Dre sampled a legendary group for the hit single It’s Funky Enough.
Dr. Dre shut down his naysayers and ushered in a whole new era with the release of ‘The Chronic’.
Stalley’s project Reflection of Self: The Head- Trip comes out this Friday.
The Beastie Boys paved the way for MCs like Eminem with the release of Licensed To Ill.
Down Bad is the next single from Revenge of the Dreamers 3. Check out the visual.
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Digable Planets broke down barriers with the release of Rebirth of Slick.
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DJ Premier does it again with Rite Where You Stand featuring Jadakiss.
The Production on EPMD’s You’re A Customer is the epitome of creativity. Read and you’ll see why.
Wale released the visual for BGM just in time for his album release. Check it out
DJ Quik made a hot summer even hotter with Quik Is The Name
The Fugees used more than one sample for their hit single Ready Or Not. Can you name both?
A Tribe Called Quest ushered in a new era when they released this iconic album.
Every now and again someone comes and reminds you why you love hip hop. Murs is on the list of MCs who have done that for me this year.
This Ski Beats produced track is a no brainer for this week’s Saturday Sample Sessions.
You probably wouldn’t expect a song by Eric B & Rakim to use an Al Green sample. But that’s the beauty of hip hop.
Check out the new single from the upcoming Gang Starr album featuring J. Cole
Ice-T was making gangster rap before “gangster rap” was a thing. His song 6 ‘N The Morning defined the genre.
Redman has been flying under the radar for awhile. But over the weeekend he released a new visual. Should we expect a new album?
Lets take a look at a song from the Geto Boys ‘Grip it! On That Other Level’ album and listen to the original work it was sampled from.
The self-proclaimed teacher of the hip hop community dropped a gem when he released ‘By All Means Necessary’.
Mona Lisa was probably one of the best albums of 2018. Have you really listened or did you just skim through it?
Rapsody’s new visual for Oprah dropped today. This is the third release from her album Eve.
Only Built 4 Cuban Linx was Raekown’s first solo album. Considered a classic by many, it included the hit singles Ice Cream and Incarcerated Scarfaces.
Common’s new album ‘Let Love’ is probably his most personal album to date. He’s transparent and mature as he tackles the relationship with…
Common’s Let Love Album comes out tomorrow. He’s already released a few singles. Here’s Episode 2 of Hercules.
Does your favorite MC get the respect they deserve or are they constantly overlooked by the industry and fans?
Rapsody’s Eve is everything a hip hop album should be. She brought her A-game and represented for the culture and for women.
The Wutang Clan is the first international hip hop act to perform at the Ryman Auditorium. Their concert on June 9th was epic and historic.
In 1993, The Roots debuted with independently released album Organix, and signed to MCA records that same
I have a few shows on my Radar this summer including Wu-Tang Clan and Rakim.
Black wealth and gentrification have become hot topics in most major U.S. cities. This isn’t
You would have to be living on another planet to not know Shannon Sanders. He’s
Since my last post was about female Hip Hop lovers, I thought it would be
My Girls Are Better Than Yours They understand me. My girls know I’m a loner,
