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Why a multi-million dollar contract probably won’t change Mac Miller

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Mac Miller recently featured in an interview with Fader, talking about his signing to a major label for a rumored eye-watering $10M. It's a...
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DJ Premier

We salute Tyler, the Creator for crying like a baby

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We've all seen that clip of Tyler, The Creator crying at the sight of N.E.R.D.  on stage (haven't seen it? Wake the fuck up),...
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Why Aloe Blacc getting ripped off is no big surprise

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Former Stones Throw artist and chart-topper Aloe Blacc recently announced that he has only earned $4,000 from Pandora streams of his monster hit Wake...
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Why we miss the classic hip-hop breakdown

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Hip-hop production has changed and evolved many times since the late 80s, swaying back and forth between old styles and futuristic ones. The basics don't...
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Album Review: Blasphemy – a record of two halves from Ras Kass & Apollo Brown

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Ah, Ras Kass. He started off so well with his first solo records, the Golden State Warriors projects and all those other great features....
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Album Review: Why RTJ2 is the Godfather Part II of hip-hop

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That old line about how movie sequels rarely live up to the original has always applied to music too. The so-called sophomore jinx has...
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Time is Illmatic: Documenting Hip-hop the correct way

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For those of us 30 and over, the first thing that hits you when you realize Illmatic came out 20 years ago is how...
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Why life is hard for good female rappers

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Producer 9th Wonder recently tweeted about how today’s rap fans are uninterested in female rappers with proper skills, and how an artist like his...
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Why Meow the Jewels is more than just a gimmick

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Writing about an album made from cat sounds probably isn’t the best way to start a new hip-hop blog, but fuck it. Cats and...
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Donwill – ‘SPACE’

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Another stellar set of new songs from the prolific Tanya Morgan artist.
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IceRocks – ‘Crossing the Rubicon’

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Impressive new album from IceRocks, with a who's who of emcees lending him their vocals. https://open.spotify.com/album/2pPxIm2KicYqe4uP0c6aXx?si=K1y6k_rTRBCdoGlB1uK9ZA
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Supreme Cerebral & Reckonize Real – ‘The Mijo’s’ (video)

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Supreme Cerebral adds a video to the heavy joint from the recent new album with Reckonize Real, Gold Chain Warrior. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BzAHFw0wVNA
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Kinetik & Terem – ‘ Rhyme Travel’

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Kinetik & Terem – ‘ Rhyme Travel’

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Kinetik & Terem – ‘ Rhyme Travel’

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