Perception changes over time. That may seem like a self-evident statement but it's pertinent to reviewing "It's a Compton Thang." Back when the single "This Is... Read More...
There was a time when MC Eiht was one of the leading voices of California hip-hop, back when he and his Compton's Most Wanted crew were dropping one banging alb... Read More...
When reflecting upon the good ole days of early 1990s urban/hip-hop cinema, a handful of titles are almost always mentioned. There's "Boyz N The Hood," "Menace... Read More...
Geaaaaah. It's almost impossible to write this review without at least once slipping in the colloquial word that has become a part of hip-hop vernacular and al... Read More...
What changed in Aaron Tyler's world between 1994 and 1996? Well, judging by "Death Threatz," not a whole lot. Sure, '94's "We Come Strapped" had been his most ... Read More...
While virtually incomparable as musicians, many parallels can be drawn between the careers of hip hop pioneers MC Eiht and KRS-One, each a forerunner in his r... Read More...