Rap feels more splintered than it ever has, and this was best demonstrated by the various outlets' End of Year lists. On social media, all I saw was Top 10 lis... Read More...
Chino XL albums are full of bold statements, so let’s start this review off with one of my own. Chino XL is one of the greatest rappers of all time. Still here... Read More...
It's time once again to shine the light on ten more artists that made a mark on the music industry, but more importantly, pushed hip-hop forward. These aren't ... Read More...
I always thought there was a lot of truth to the opening sequence to Big Punisher's "Capital Punishment" album (an excerpt from the movie 'Fresh'), where two k... Read More...
In July RR received a press release promoting The Academy, billed as a new compilation conceived and organized by Kurupt that would be "a bi-coastal merging of... Read More...
There are few better illustrations in hip-hop of underground versus overground than a Chino XL record. The relentlessly lyrical punchline poet from East Orange... Read More...