Gang Starr
Best Hip-Hop Love Songs: 25 Tracks For 808s And Soulmates
Before hip-hop and R&B got together, the rap ballad showed the softer side of hip-hop. The best hip-hop love songs prove that MCs need love too.
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News3 years agoGuru’s Debut ‘Jazzmatazz Vol. 1’ Gets 25th Anniversary Deluxe LP Edition
Guru's hybrid album of jazz and rap, Jazzmatazz Vol. 1 celebrates its 25th anniversary with a deluxe 3-LP edition featuring instrumentals, remixes and more.
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Features6 years ago
Rediscover ‘Lyricist Lounge 2’
Released on the Rawkus imprint in 2000, 'Lyricist Lounge 2' amplified the "backpacker rap" scene and its obsession with collaboration and improvisation.
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Features6 years ago
reDiscover Jeru the Damaja’s ‘Wrath Of The Math’
Jeru The Damaja's confident and coolly crafted 1966 album 'Wrath Of The Math' made No.3 on the hip-hop chart and Top 40 on 'Billboard'.
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In-Depth6 years ago
Toasts, Boasts And Coasts: Hip-Hop On The Frontline
Hip-Hop artists have always waged war on conventional music – and each other. Braggadocio is always there, but it got out of control and ended in tragedy.
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Features6 years agoreDiscover Gang Starr’s ‘Moment Of Truth’
Hip-hop had waited four years for 'Moment Of Truth', an album on which everything Gang Starr strove for is present and utterly correct.
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Features8 years ago
5 Hip Hop Albums From 1990
Smack bang in the "Golden Age" 1990 was a good year for hip hop, so here's five hip hop albums that showcase the diverse paths that the genre was taking.
