Insomniac Magazine’s Weekly Hip Hop Top Ten 9/12/22

Don’t Sleep On These New Releases

Insomniac Magazine kicks into gear again with the latest edition of the Weekly Top Ten! Get set for action & tap in below!!!

1) DJ MUGGS & JAY WORTHY “Check In” with a serious sizzler that blasted its way to the top of the chart!!! Plenty of rappers talk that s**t about reppin’ the hood…but when ya go around the way NOBODY knows ’em! Jay, on the other hand, gets love from fans worldwide. And with Muggs supplyin’ the massive heat it’s easy to see why!!!


2) Mic Murderer MICKEY DIAMOND snuffs out the competition on ROB DENIRO powered steez called “Chain Smokers!!!” The lyricist is comin’ for the check & breakin’ necks while terrorizing all suckers who stumble across his path! “And His Name Was Death” is an aptly titled moniker for a project from a merciless MC known to leave the opps in bodybags!!!

3) SONNYJIM & THE PURIST team up with DJ PREMIER to drop an intoxicating audio heater from their “White Girl Wasted” mega opus! All ya need to know is that Doc Ellis” is as authentic as it gets!!! You get ill boom bap action complete with top tier turntable excitement & SJ rockin’ the mic like his life depended on it! This is the kind of HEAT that’ll burn a hole thru your speakers! Maintain, do your thing & PRESS PLAY!!!

4) SNOWGOONS, G FAM BLACK & DJ TMB are like a three-headed beast stampeding across the underground!!! On “Crown Snatcha,” fans are treated to an unstoppable blast of beats, bars & cuts that can’t be contained!!! Rappers are runnin’ around actin’ like they’re Hip Hop royalty…but this crew will snatch your crown & completely incinerate your entire f***in’ empire!!!

5) Production behemoth BHRAMABULL links up with lyrical genius ROME STREETZ for “Evolution 3” heat called “Exit Plan!” This joint is a little over a minute & thirty seconds…which proves you don’t need a 3 or 4 minute track to get your point across! Rome analyzes the regal arrangement then effortlessly dominates the set! The kingmaker amongst kings reinforces the fact he’s one of the best to do the damn thang!!!


6) Two of the dopest MCs on the planet are AL.DIVINO & ESTEE NACK. Don’t expect anyone to challenge that statement cause all you’re gonna hear are crickets!!! On “Curb Candy Pt. 2,” the deadliest duo on the underground shred a funky PLAZBO powered production into pieces & make weak rappers bow down & cry when they realize they’ll never come close to rhymin’ as good as the anointed ones! Those suckers need to keep “Triple Black Diamonds 2” on a 24 hour loop then book an early appointment to their therapist!!!


7) SCRIPZ, AZTEK THE BARFLY, BOBBY CRAVES, WHICHCRAFT, REIGN SUPREME & WANN SKLOBI fire a cannonball thru the fortress of the competition on stellar CERTAIN.ONES steez called “Featureless!!!” The hellafied heater is a stadium-sized thriller too monstrous for any club or car speaker! We recommend making this your morning wake up call to get yourself motivated for the day! Never has a crew been this consistently dope! Get off your ass & PRESS PLAY!!!

8) ASUN EASTWOOD & LEX TALIONIS feast on “Ramadan Meals” served up by VINYL VILLAIN on a “Don’t Reach” powder keg simmering on the underground! The soundscape alone is like a call to battle! One that is readily answered by two fierce warriors of wordplay who savagely trounce the competition! Victory is theirs for the taking in a fight to the death. The opps are food in the game of survival!

9) Lyrical legend PRODIGY lives on forever through immaculate audio heat laced by the one & only DJ PREMIER! “Walk Out” finds the iconic MC focusing on securing the bag after too much time in the crib fightin’ & f***in’! While gettin’ back to the biz, he connects with his crew & even chops it up with the RZA! Experience the unbridled power of Hip Hop as they knock it out the box!!!


10) AZTECH FROM HYBRID THOUGHTS joins forces with ESTEE NACK & P-RO for a “Bulletproof Pagodas” power gem from “Green 21!” The supreme cut conjures image of the wild west with an imminent showdown at sundown! Lyrical evisceration of the highest level slices thru the stellar soundscape as an undertaker packs their enemies in coffins!!!

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

– Kevin Keith