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Why Ice Cube being back in N.W.A. is equal parts dope and awkward

The recent BET Awards saw N.W.A. reunite on stage for the first time in years, as part of the promotional grind for new film...

Madlib – ‘African Earwax’

The Beat Konducta Madlib has unleashed a new edition of the Mind Fusion series, named African Earwax. A tiny run of 30 physical copies...

Magnum Opus – ‘Mass Appeal’ by Gang Starr

  Mass Appeal by Gang Starr is right up there in our top 3 favorite hip-hop songs of all time, possibly at number 1. It...

Slept-on albums in retrospect: Raekwon’s – ‘Immobilarity’

Only Built 4 Cuban Linx was always going to be difficult to top, even for one of the best artists amongst the nine men...

Stezo – ‘Here To School Ya’

  The legendary Stezo is back in our ears, thanks to unearthed material from boutique/re-issue label Dope Folks Records. Listen to Here To School Ya...

The Dopplegangaz – ‘Parts Unknown’

The Dopplegangaz have unleashed a free new EP named Parts Unknown, including the recent single Scintilla. Both the vocals and production from  Matter Ov...

Kool Keith & L’Orange – ‘The Traveller’ feat. J-Live

  Take one of the greatest hip-hop artists of all time. Get them in the studio with one of the best producers to emerge in...

The best hip-hop writing from last week

Its been another good week for hip-hop writing and journalism, with many of the usual suspects writing the best material. Here's a round-up. DJ Screw:...

Vursatyl – ‘Crooked Straights’ album sampler mix by Maceo

   We've previously posted the first couple of dope singles from the new Vursatyl album Crooked Straights, and as it turns out, De La Soul...

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Donwill – ‘SPACE’

Another stellar set of new songs from the prolific Tanya Morgan artist.

IceRocks – ‘Crossing the Rubicon’

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

O Finess – ‘89 Ice T’ feat. The Musalini

Following up on their recent No Squares In My Circle album, O Finess and The Musalini are back at it, this time with a...