The Art Of Rap, is being brought to theaters by Hip Hop legend, Ice T himself. With such an all-star cast, I’m really hoping that this movie/documentary won’t let me down. The story of Hip Hop has been attempted to be told several times, but the truth of the matter, every person has their own [...]

Dec 28, 2011

One of the many surprises of 2011 was the emergence of actor/comedian Donald Glover‘s Hip Hop alter ego Childish Gambino. I kind of blew over his debut EP and as a response he clearly proved me wrong on his debut album Camp. The project is a solid showing of his ability to keep listeners entertained [...]

Oct 19, 2011

We all can probably agree that the game’s been missing Justin Timberlake, who reminded us that Jon B wasn’t the only white guy with soul. Well he’s making a return to music, but this time he’s writing bars not melodic hooks. Yes, J. Timberlake is rapping (All Autotune Everything). He’s feutured on the Rock, Hip [...]

Aug 11, 2011

With all the hype surrounding the “Watch The Throne” album by Jay-z and Kanye West it was only a matter of time before an artist did a cover of one of the singles. The first cover is in the form of MMG re presenter Meek Mill. Mill covers the single “Ni**as in Paris” and does and admirable [...]

For those of  you who may or may not know Nigerian-German soul singer, rapper, songwriter and activist Nneka is the truth. Her thought provoking lyrics and dope beats can put one in the mind of a European Lauryn Hill of sorts, and despite being quite similar Nneka is still in a category of her own. [...]