Hip-hop

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Usher planned to marry his pregnant fiance on Saturday afternoon, Jul 28, at record executive Antonio 'L.A.' Reid's home in Long Island, New York. But...  Read more »

I’m just about fed up. I’m done with all of the snippets, the leaked songs, etc… All of them were good for the most part. The only thing I think...  Read more »

TSS Crew’s Chris Smith’s Review Of Clinton Sparks & Kardinal Offishal’s Do The Right Thing Mixtape…  Read more »

So it’s come to this. XXL has released its cover for their 10th anniversary. And what a cover it is. And I say that with all the sarcasm I can gat...  Read more »

So, Cee-lo recently confirmed a new Goodie Mob album. This is great, but we all know that usually when groups reunite, the original chemistry that p...  Read more »

Floetry broke up? Amanda Diva's in? Why should Muzic Theory be in your 'events to attend' list.  Read more »

Family, I normally don’t get ‘political,’ per se…but some shit is just so bass ackwards that you can’t help but speak upon it… These...  Read more »

I must admit – I haven’t been checking too closely in the last couple of years for Talib Kweli. It seemed like he reached his creative peak with Re...  Read more »

Straight from the bowels of an East London council estate (England’s projects/public housing), Dizzee Rascal’s record output belies his age – a f...  Read more »

The other day I was cleaning my house, and wanted to bang some tunes to keep me mentally occupied. Having just moved houses, I was breaking my back lug...  Read more »

If you made the claim that Diddy has enlisted a gaggle of ghostwriters to pen his catalog, you wouldn’t have to do much convincing of the average fan...  Read more »

I really, really wanted to like this album. It seemed like with King, T.I. had hit his stride, and things were looking good. His swagger was undeniable...  Read more »

If the Guinness Book had a record for most emcees on the same track, it would’ve been broken when Termanology dropped “Mass-As-A-Nation.” The...  Read more »

TSS Crew's Gotty™ hops in the DeLorean & takes us back to an early 90's spring, looking back @ one very good Doo-Wop mixtape...  Read more »

Who better to be the reigning ruler of the South? If you look back, there were traces of claims to the thrown as early as I’m Serious (Peep “Gra...  Read more »

Kay Slay and Buffie the Body premiered a clip from their upcoming reality show (?) that follows a tired, prolix script in the same way that a Mexican s...  Read more »

TSS Crew ’s Chris Smith speaks on the new weapon for angry MC’s…Metrosexual.  Read more »

It’s funny how in the midst of this summer morning, the only thing on my mind is how easily senseless death begets senseless death. And how it all ha...  Read more »

Go back a few summer's and read about 'Chi-town's Nas' - Common - as TSS Crew's Chris Smith speaks on one of his more defining albums, Ressurection.  Read more »

A brief review of Ice Cube's career, defining albums and why he should be mentioned with the greatest.  Read more »

One of my favorite MC’s of all-time, Nas, has always maintained a strong presence on blend CDs. Big name mix tape kingpins like Mick Boogie and Dirty...  Read more »

A review the latest album, From Nothin' To Somethin', from Def Jam artist Fabolous  Read more »

Remembering the birthday of Harlem's Finest, Big L...  Read more »

TSS Crew’s Gotty™ explains why T.I. Vs. T.I.P. will be the biggest album of the summer for the South, hip-hop as a whole…and, oh yeah, T.I. too....  Read more »

Chuck Norris, what? Meet Ruger Rell.  Read more »

Art is not something trapped in gilded frames and glass cages, cordoned off behind velvet ropes and watched over by men in uniforms. It’s not the pro...  Read more »