KXNG Crooked Released Surprise EP, “Valley Of The KXNGS”

“I took all my anger and disappointment in current events and transformed it into art,” says Slaughterhouse MC, KXNG Crooked. The veteran rapper had fans locked on his much-awaited Good vs. Evil album, so it came as entirely unexpected when he dropped Valley of the KXNG...Read more

Q-Tip Confirms A Tribe Called Quest's Final Album

“A Tribe Called Quest has one more album to put out,” teased Epic Records executive, L.A. Reid back in August earlier this year. Last October 27th, Tribe member Q-Tip finally provided a concrete answer to silence the speculations running around, by posting an actual handwritten letter...Read more

J Stalin Answers 10-Year Follow Up, with “OBOTS Pt. 2”

Rapper J. Stalin first debuted with his unfiltered funky memoirs anchored upon street life in the Bay area, taking the form of his On Behalf Of The Streets album released back in 2006. Ten years following, Stalin returns with a follow-up album, dropping its Part Two today, Octobe...Read more

Throwing Back to Albums in '97 & '08

This day in Hip-hop acknowledges the following past album releases from their respective debut years in 1997 and in 2008. And since its Friday, this will make a great addition for those retrospect playlists and throwback sound-trips that we all crave and need.   IV: Blazing Hot ...Read more

The Godfather of Latin Rap, Mellow Man Ace

Prominent in Hip-hop as Mellow Man Ace from the iconic rap supergroup Cypress Hill. In Latin Hip-hop, however, fans simply refer to him as, “The Godfather”. Hailing from South Gate, Los Angeles County and of Latin-American heritage, the name Mellow Man Ace directly headlines the chapt...Read more

A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Presents “TBA”

Momentum keeps building for twenty-year-old artist, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, who recently gained recognition when he dropped his Artist mixtape earlier this year. With breakout singles such as “Friend Zone”, “Jungle”, and “My S—t”, fans await the...Read more