Insomniac Magazine’s Weekly Hip Hop Top Ten 4/29/24

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Insomniac Magazine delivers another empowering edition of the Weekly Top Ten! Gear up for action & tap in below!!!

1) RHYME ASSASSIN, M.O.P. & RUSTE JUXX “Run Em Up” over new audio heat arranged by THE ARCITYPE!!! The blockbuster bar slingers unleash the savage beast within to do the maximum amount of damage in a minimal amount of time! Hail to the hardcore heavy hitters. Hip Hop thrives because they’re keepin’ it alive!!!

2) EDO.G x TONE SPLIFF serve up new “Audio Edibles” excitement that’ll have the competition struggling to “Catch Up!” The legendary lyricist & production maverick leave suckers behind with an onslaught of underground heat blastin’ from your speakers! Don’t think that you’re hard when you act like a punk! The will to win keeps ’em runnin’ laps around all rivals!!!


3) It’s an automatic bullseye as ELOH KUSH, RAMINBEATZ & GLORIOUS hit the target on the new heat rock “Doogies Pt. 6!” The unabashed banger is a hypnotic head nodder that’s guaranteed to get everybody out their seats! Elite lyricism combined with stellar production. The triumphant trio manifest the best music in the streets!!!!


4) RECOGNIZE ALI, VINNIE PAZ, LORD GOAT & ILL BILL upend the underground on an ALCAPS laced explosive called “When Dons Met!!!” The verbal assassins spit venom across the underground terrain and slay all opposing forces in their path. The bar heavy bosses get right down to biz & heat up the set with electrifying elocution!!!

5) GUILTY SIMPSON & KONG THE ARTISAN enlist THE ALCHEMIST for “Giants Of The Fall!!!” The lyrical bloodbath begins when G.S. & the verbally advanced production assassin navigate around Kong’s minefield of musical explosives! Both MCs put a major dent in the soundscape…then double back so they can do it again!!!


6) NOWAAH THE FLOOD x THE MALI EMPIRE deliver a brief slice of sonic insanity laced by SADHUGOLD!!! “Krash Dummies” triggers a cataclysmic collision of events that only Nowaah can salvage with his stellar lyrical ingenuity! Stay outta the way of the dynamic mic defender and strap in because it’s bound to be a bumpy ride!!!

7) It’s “Never Enough” to rhyme over a beat & expect worldwide acclaim. You have to bring a “Passion For The Pen” & love for dope production embedded in the DNA of expert craftsmen PEN LORDZ & KHEYZINE! FAM ROSS & ARSINEL flow over dissonant chords of guttural emotion that gave us exactly what we needed to get through the week! The minimalist soundscape & raw rhymes are pure genius delivered by shooting stars on the rise!


8) G FAM BLACK & P-RO beat ya “Black & Blue” over a boom bap bonanza crafted by 2OONA BEATZ!!! The tag team champions proceed to throttle the mic & terrorize anyone who dare approach them! Witness weak rappers falling by the wayside. The deadly duo won’t leave the scene until the battle is won!

9) SUBSTANCE810 & OBSERVE SINCE ’98 race to the upper echelons of the underground on “Autobahn!” The D STYLES featured banger finds the titleholders of Hip Hop excellence gearin’ up to kill s**t as usual!!! Best believe they’ll take home The Lion’s Share of the profits! Disregard the manual. Just PRESS PLAY!!!

10) OLD MAN GALACTUS returns to devour the underground on an earth threatening audio heater titled “He’s Back!” The insatiable bar slayer consumes every power source in the universe and channels the energy into a track structured to conquer the planet! Word to the wise, bow down when The Old Man approaches. If you’re lucky, he won’t eat you alive!!!

Well that’s it for this week. Catch ya next time and…DON’T SLEEP!

– Kevin Keith