Evidence, Raaka Iriscience and DJ Babu are firmly entrenched in the hip-hop community. Ever since 2000's The Platform, Dilated Peoples have carried an aura that typifies what hip-hop is all ' ¦'
The newest release from producer/rapper Jay Dee, a.k.a. J. Dilla, is probably his best effort to date. Sadly, the Detroit native will not be around to see the success of ' ¦'
While each half of Dangerdoom has been a part of the hip-hop scene for quite awhile, both recently raised their profiles with individual album releases of cult status. Producer DJ Danger Mouse mashed Jay-Z and the Beatles on The Grey Album, while rapper MF Doom joined with renowned producer Madlib to create the classic album Madvillain.
With all of the controversy Little Brother inadvertently caused recently, it is amazing that, despite 9th Wonder's work on Jay-Z's Black Album and getting signed by Atlantic Records through ABB ' ¦'
Hailing from Boston, Mr. Lif and Akrobatik have each carved a niche in the indie hip-hop circuit, creating quality music and a solid fan base in the process. Of late, ' ¦'
In trying to find an adjective to describe the life of 50 Cent, the word chaotic quickly comes to mind. While many are aware he has been shot nine times, ' ¦'
(Def Jam) The success Ludacris has attained over the last four years has been nothing short of spectacular. While dropping albums on a near-yearly basis, Luda has held the nation's ' ¦'
(Sanctuary Records) Hip-hop elder statesmen De La Soul have returned once again with their first album since 2001's \Bionix,"" the second installment of the Art Official Intelligence series. AOI was ' ¦'
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