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Month: July 2021

By Isiah Christie Posted on July 30, 2021May 3, 2022

25 Years Later: Reflecting on UGK’s ‘Ridin’ Dirty’

We jump back twenty-five years to see the impact of UGK’s magnum opus, Ridin’ Dirty.

Categories: All, Editorials, US RapTags: Classic Hip Hop, southern hip hop, ugk
By Hamza Riaz Posted on July 30, 2021May 3, 2022

Review: Dave, ‘We’re All Alone in This Together’

Dave’s sophomore album refines his existing templates, solidifying the pull the South London rapper has on the entire nation.

Categories: All, Reviews, UK RapTags: Dave, We're All Alone in This Together
By Hamza Riaz Posted on July 30, 2021May 3, 2022

SBK Recruits Jme & Shorty for Grime Cut “Be Careful”

Grime emcee SBK has released his new track “Be Careful”, featuring appearances from Boy Better Know’s Jme and Shorty.

Categories: New Music, UK RapTags: Boy Better Know, Jme, SBK, Shorty
By Alex Corrales Posted on July 28, 2021May 3, 2022

Review: Ransom & Big Ghost Ltd, ‘Heavy is the Head’

Two underground legends connect to deliver a cinematic experience, taking the gritty and grimy sound to new lengths.

Categories: All, Reviews, US RapTags: Heavy Is The Head, Ransom
By Hamza Riaz Posted on July 27, 2021May 3, 2022

Devlin Drops Lead Single “All We Have Is Now” with Asher D

Dagenham’s finest and grime legend Devlin returns with “All We Have Is Now”.

Categories: New Music, UK RapTags: Devlin
By Hamza Riaz Posted on July 26, 2021May 3, 2022

Review: Avelino, ‘Ego Kills’

The UK wordsmith brings positive flavours on Ego Kills, showcasing his hitmaking abilities on his first project in four years.

Categories: All, Reviews, UK RapTags: Avelino, Ego Kills
By Hamza Riaz Posted on July 25, 2021May 3, 2022

Review: Enny, ‘Under Twenty Five’

The debut EP by the South London rapper exhibits natural artistic prowess, leaving no room to doubt her talent or trajectory.

Categories: All, Reviews, UK RapTags: Enny, Under 25
By Alex Corrales Posted on July 24, 2021May 3, 2022

Review: Raheem DeVaughn & Apollo Brown, ‘Lovesick’

Raheem DeVaughn and Apollo Brown link up to rekindle a fire in R&B that hasn’t been seen in over a decade.

Categories: All, R&B, Reviews, US RapTags: Apollo Brown, Raheem DeVaughn
By Isiah Christie Posted on July 20, 2021May 3, 2022

Hip Hop Albums of the Past 5 Years You Need to Hear

Five hip hop albums you must hear. one from each of the past five years.

Categories: All, Editorials, ListsTags: Albums to Hear, hip hop albums
By Hamza Riaz Posted on July 19, 2021May 3, 2022

Review: Pop Smoke, ‘Faith’

The late rapper’s second studio album is another posthumous experiment, forged to unrecognisable heights.

Categories: All, Reviews, US RapTags: Faith, Pop Smoke
By Alex Corrales Posted on July 18, 2021May 3, 2022

Review: Styles P, ‘Ghosting’

The Yonkers legend returns with another full length project, adding on to twenty years of catalog composed of gritty rhymes and introspective lessons.

Categories: All, Reviews, US RapTags: Ghosting, Styles p, The Lox
By Isiah Christie Posted on July 17, 2021March 4, 2023

Gang Starr Albums: Ranked

Diving into and ranking one of hip-hop’s most consistent and underrated catalogues; Gang Starr’s.

Categories: All, Lists, US RapTags: Gang Starr, Old School Hip Hop, Rankings

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