In 1996, all eyes were on Nas contrary to what some people would have you believe (at least music wise anyway). This was the year when Nas was given the daunting task to follow up on his hip hop masterpiece … more
In 1993 the Hughes Brothers, Allen and Albert, directed the film Menace II Society, which delivered a close and personal view on life for young blacks in the worst inner cities. It was a well directed … more
If there is one word in the English dictionary that has grown quite annoying as of late it's the word "classic". I swear people do not know what this word means anymore. If "classic" … more
(Before moving any further, if you haven't already I recommend reading the intro to this list titled my Foreword and then going into part one of the series.) The road has … more
(Before moving any further, if you haven't already I recommend reading the intro to this list titled my Foreword and then going into part one of the series.) The countdown … more
(Before moving any further, if you haven't already I recommend reading the intro to this list titled my Foreword.) During my introduction which took place in … more
I been listening to rap music for a very long time. I was introduced to it by one of my older brothers in the mid 80's. I can't exactly remember the song that initially roped me in. However, … more
If you traveled back into the late 90's and early 00's, and asked me what favorite band was, I'd quickly answer Rage Against the Machine. Especially around 2002 up to around 2004, … more
MO THUGS THE MOVEMENT For volume 4 Krayzie Bone had returned to the group but as a performer only, as he did not serve along side Layzie Bone as an executive producer. … more
ESHAM A-1 YOLA It's been a while since I reviewed a Psychopathic Records album and I thought it was the right time to bring one back. And since I have yet to review … more