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Ask Somebody: The Best Hip Hop You Likely Never Heard

What's the benchmark for top lyricists, banging beats, and tight tracks? If you ask the typical hip hop head, they'll look at what's popping now, go back a few years or stick with the obvious players. Here are two...

The TR-909, PSK, and the freshest flexi-disc ever

Schoolly D released one of the most iconic singles in Hip Hop with his dusted beat laden masterpiece "PSK" and "Gucci Time." Last year, this homage to drum machines was released with an amazing little flexi-disc featuring instrumental mixes...

50 Cent delves into tv business with new “Power” series

Here's the trailer from executive producer 50 Cent's new series"Power" on The Starz Network, which focuses on an entertainment mogul's tribulations in the building and the streets.

Hip Hop You Should Know: Troubleneck Bros.

There are countless of hidden gems from amazing artists that impacted the genre, and for a multitude of reasons-- politics, resources, and possibly the stars not aligning at that given time-- they didn't receive the full acknowledgement that their...

AWOL ONE and Gel Roc are “The Cloaks”!!! review by C73

THE CLOAKS (AWOL ONE & GEL ROC) Abolano Records Let me start of by stating that this is a really dope LP!!! I’ve been a huge fan of Gel Roc and AWOL ONE since the late 90’s because of...

Liu rips it in seven languages

As you watch Liu kick his gift in multiple tongues, you have to wonder, can rappers topping the charts flow as nicely as this kid? It's time for new Hip Hop stars with distinct skills. Props to Lui!

Can I Kick It? Yes You Can!!!

Freestyle: The Art Of Rhyme 10th Anniversary Special Limited Edition Have you ever seen MC Supernatural live? Well, if you had the opportunity to see him create freestyles out of thin air, then you know you have seen a great show....

How do you follow a classic rookie release? You drop another classic LP! Shinobi...

Shinobi Stalin- Invisible Man Fly Definition   Arriving in Central Florida (1990) from New York, Shinobi Stalin brought that Hip-Hop golden age ethos with him. From the time he touched down, he honed his skills and years later (2009) he dropped...

Blues’ woman Valerie June shows depth

The awesome rootsy "Workin' Woman Blues" is a reminder that there are still new stars to discover.