Tagged Hip-Hop Album Review

A cinematic vivid masterpiece in audio form of what it was like growing up on the Westside of Chicago.  That takes you on a journey through those mean K-Town streets Chicago emcee Skooda Chose grew up in a...

A very cinematically musical trip and experience out of this planet and realm.  That’s a true genre-defying piece of art that takes you on a journey though Atlanta, it’s rich musical history and the un...

A true audio crack masterpiece from beginning to end. Freddie Gibbs & Madlib have such a seamless and great chemistry that is like that of such great duos as Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, Shaquille...

Homegrown Chicago emcee, Neak, is very vulnerable on his newest album, KWESBAAR.  So it would only make sense that the definition of the African word translated into English, simply means, vulnerable.  Th...

You want life-changing, well-written, compassionate and soulfully honest music.  Then look no further than Shady Records emcee, Boogie’s highly-anticipated debut album, Everything’s For Sale, which rec...

Chicago is a place with many talented emcees and Philmore Greene is just the latest to prove his worth with the recent release of his debut album, Chicago: A Third World City.  One of those classic boom-ba...

Ghostface Killah is easily the most consistent member of the Wu-Tang Clan when it comes to great solo albums and for his 13th solo album, The Lost Tapes, it’s no different.  As teaming up with producer, ...

Apollo Brown has delivered some very quite impressive collaborative albums with the likes of everybody from Guilty Simpson to Ras Kass, Planet Asia, Skyzoo and Locksmith over the years.  Some of the most rev...

Just when you think Detroit emcee Royce Da 5’9” couldn’t deliver anymore personal of an album than his last solo album, Layers, he delivers easily his most personal and introspective album to date wit...

Joey Purp certainly knows how to make a grand entrance.  The Chicago emcee kicks off his debut album, QUARTERTHING, by bursting right into the forefront as the man of the hour, with the crashing drums and ...