Each year brings upon the same exact story. A number of newcomers emerge in the game and for the most part that stick around for something like one album. Last year may have been one of the worst years for none hit wonders and this year though it hasn’t been so bad so far is...

Keak Da Sneak is widely credited with pioneering the entire hyphy movement. If you aren’t aware of what that is by now then you really haven’t missed anything, just a few dreadlocked, stunna shades wearin, drunk ass fools from the west actin’ a complete ass. I know they’re probably not gonna like that but one...

Since the Neptune’s came into the game well over ten years ago they’ve proven time and time again that hey are nothing less than comfortable living in their own little realm. While producing some of the biggest hits in rap music the three board gurus have always shared an undying love for alternative music. Pharell...

As I’ve stated over and over on this website for he past year, hip hop is in dire need of something different. People are tired of hearing about dope boys, guns, hoes, and blunts all of the time. Sure that shit was cool when we were all younger but we’ve inevitably grown over the years...

When all else seems to be failing within the world of hip hop it seems as though we’ve finally come across a rapper who thou thoroughly understands the concept of consistency. In less than a year Plies has managed to climb to the forefront of the streets and wet panties (meaning that he appeals to...

Here’s the rundown; I know everybody is familiar with Lil Wayne. If you’re not then what the fuck are you doing on this site and where have you been for the past decade. Secondly what I need to know is how come everyone on the net is so full of hate that you loved this...

NO RAPPER LEFT BEHIND: KY MOVEMENT Volume: 4 Louisville’s hip hop / rap music scene continues to grow by the day. Today’s promising artist has been all over the country promoting his latest effort Motion Picture Mayhem. Michael “Determined” Barbour is the star of the show and from the sounds of things he looks to...

Texas and Louisiana have always shared a strong southern bond. With rappers often jumping on I-10 to travel between the two states in order to cook up some of the best tunes the rap game has ever heard. The latest product of the two states is Lil Wil. Lil Wil went from being born in...

It’s been well over ten years since Twista and The Speedknot Mobstaz put out their first album together entitled Mobstability. Nonetheless the trio has gone on to release nothing of major significance over the last decade. Even with the success Twista has managed to find on his own since 2004 the trio still hasn’t found...

Aside from Lil Wayne, Bun B may be the hardest worker in the rap game. Though he’s only released one other album and just a few mixtapes over the years he has been consistently hailed as one of the greatest spitters of all time. With the recent passing of his partner Pimp C, Bun B...

On March 5, 2006 Frayser Boy became an immaculate piece of entertainment history. Having co-wrote the lyrics for “Hard Out Here For A Pimp” off the Hustle and Flow Soundtrack Frayser Boy along with Three 6 Mafia members DJ Paul, Juicy J, and Crunchy Black became the first hip hop group to perform at the...

Intellectually challenging rap music is not a thing very apparent these days. It seems as though once every blue moon someone decides to be different and actually put together an album which promotes rhetorical thinking, political activism, and overall self awareness. Denver, Colorado ensemble Flobots are the latest to push the rap envelop with concepts...