#30thAnniversary – Queen Latifah “Nature Of A Sista”
After claiming her spot on top of the Hip Hop mountain with her debut “All Hail The Queen” in 1989, two years later Queen Latifah dropped a …
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#HeavyRotation – ewonee . “Cheel”
Stream on Spotify and Apple Music. Via Bandcamp – This album is a testament to the power of creative confidence. An album that to me …
Robert Glasper Live Stream Partnership With On Air
Earlier this week, four-time Grammy-winning pianist, composer, and producer Robert Glasper announced a pair of one-off, visually immersive …
#HeavyRotation – Damu The Fudgemunk “Conversation Peace”
Available now on Def Pressé! Stream on Spotify & Apple Music. Words from Damu via Bandcamp – The music that would become Conversation Peace …
#30thAnniversary – Naughty By Nature “Naughty By Nature”
Not many groups in Hip Hop history find the way to crossover in the pop charts while keeping their street credibility. That’s exactly what …
#30thAnniversary – Poor Righteous Teachers “Pure Poverty”
After a critically acclaimed album titled “Holy Intellect” and the successful single “Rock Dis Funky Joint”, PRT we’re back with a new full …
#HeavyRotation – Allmos “Sound Affects, Vol. 2”
Available on Fresh Select. Stream on Spotify and Apple Music. Via Bandcamp – The sophomore instrumental LP from Hi-Fi producer, Allmos. For …
#HeavyRotation – Boldy James & The Alchemist “Bo Jackson”
Available now on ALC Records! Stream on Spotify & Apple Music. Boldy James & The Alchemist’s new collaborative album “Bo Jackson” featuring …
Cypress Hill “Cypress Hill”
The trio of B-Real, Sen Dog, and DJ Muggs changed the game when they dropped their self-titled debut album Cypress Hill in 1991. They …
Afro-Pop Artists to Watch Out for in the Future
Along with Kenyan Afro-pop artists, many African artists have brought new momentum to the charts and music worldwide. Their rhythmic beats …
#30thAnniversary – Main Source “Breaking Atoms”
When it’s time to put together a “best hip hop album of all-time” list, people often forget to mention this LP from Main Source. “Breaking …
#30thAnniversary – DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince ”Homebase”
This fourth album by the legendary Philly duo was their first one in the nineties and their vibe was somehow following the urban trends of …