hip-hop reviews
Over the years growing up in the surrounding suburbs of Minneapolis, MN, I’ve watched ‘Slug’ aka ‘Atmosphere’ hustle his way into the music industry. Arguable the most commercial successful artist thus far from his label, “Rhymesayers”, Slug’s work ethic is…
Dubbed as the ‘Lady Gaga’ of Hip Hop, Nicki Minaj from Trinidad is going to do well with her debut release, ‘Pink Friday’. Produced by Young Money Records, this album is well positioned to significantly infiltrate the younger generation of…
Mainstream as it is, this release is going to do as well as Kanye’s other works. I can already smell the awards show drama and the remixes galore. It’s a bit self-indulgent as you would expect from Kanye but not…
Save your money for better music. Only one year after Kid Cudi’s smash debut release “Man of the Moon: The end of the Day”, he brings us “Man on The Moon 2: The Legend of Mr. Rager”. Unfortunately for me,…
I must admit my opinion of Lucas Macfadden (Cut Chemist) is biased ,on the account that I’m a fan. From his work with “Jurassic 5” to his 2006 solo album “Audiences Listening”, Cut Chemist brings to the table a unique…
In a struggling Rap/Hip-Hop scene such as Charlotte NC, I reluctantly followed a recommendation to listen to Brody & Choch; however, I’m glad I did. This duo surprised me with their throw-back style to the late 80’s early 90’s east…