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B.G. Knocc Out :: Eazy-E’s Protege

Steve 'Flash' JuonJuly 29, 2025

People may have forgotten how influential Rick Ross was. In 2010 he was near the top in both name recognition and popularity for rappers when he released the L... Read More...

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The Insane Warrior :: We Are the Doorways

Steve 'Flash' JuonJuly 29, 2025

RJD2 is so enigmatic I didn't even know this was a RJD2 album. That's just how Ramble Jon rumbles and rolls. He could release a new project under a new pseudon... Read More...

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Flipsyde :: We The People

Damien HolstersJuly 22, 2025

For alternative hip hop, the golden age was the 2000s. Following a somewhat binary decade where rap was either gangsta and hardcore or afro-centric and jazzy, ... Read More...

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6.5

Freak Nasty :: Hard Hood Records Presents Too Hard for the Radio, Pt. 1

Steve 'Flash' JuonJuly 22, 2025

If I said "I put my hand upon your hip," would you respond with "When I dip, you dip, we dip?" If so then you know Freak Nasty, a rapper and producer from New ... Read More...

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Lil 1/2 Dead :: Steel on a Mission

Steve 'Flash' JuonJuly 22, 2025

"I'm in a two-man cell, with my homie Lil 1/2 Dead" - Snoop Dogg https://youtu.be/g9_i2E9lIPA These days being name checked in a song by the legendary ... Read More...

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DMX :: Redemption of the Beast

Steve 'Flash' JuonJuly 15, 2025

This is a DISPUTED album. You will find "Redemption of the Beast" on all streaming platforms, you will see the late DMX's face on the cover, and you'll think i... Read More...

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Reviews

Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist :: Alfredo 2

B.G. Knocc Out :: Eazy-E’s Protege

JackBoys (Travis Scott) :: JackBoys 2

B.G. Knocc Out :: Eazy-E’s Protege

The Insane Warrior :: We Are the Doorways

Flipsyde :: We The People

Freak Nasty :: Hard Hood Records Presents Too Hard for the Radio, Pt. 1

Lil 1/2 Dead :: Steel on a Mission

DMX :: Redemption of the Beast