God’s Son is the sixth studio album by American rapper Nas. It was released on December 13, 2002, by Ill Will and Columbia Records. Production took place from 2001 to 2002 and was handled by several producers, including Salaam Remi, Chucky Thompson, Ron Browz, Eminem, and The Alchemist. Partly inspired by Nas’ feud with Jay-Z […]
SALUD! Hope everyone’s enjoying the Holiday season. This past weekend, I popped in Leaven Brewing for a quick flight to see what they had new. These guys are in the suburbs of Tampa, about 15-20 miles south east of downtown in the Riverview area. They do solid work, got a nice space and I always […]
SALUD! My last run to Richmond (aka RVA) was good as expected. It was right before the beginning of the Holiday season which, for me, officially jumps off around Thanksgiving. So, me and my RVA fam – Phil and KG (aka DJ Prolific) – hit up Stone Brewing. RVA has a ton of other breweries, […]
More Fish is the sixth studio album by rapper Ghostface Killah, released on December 12, 2006, through the Def Jam label. The album’s name derives from Ghostface’s earlier 2006 release, Fishscale. The track “Good”, featuring Ghostface’s fellow Theodore Unit member Trife Da God and Mr. Maygreen, and produced by Kool-Aid & Peanut, was the first […]
Restless is the third studio album by rapper Xzibit. It was released on December 12, 2000. It debuted at #14 on the Billboard 200 with approximately 205,000 copies sold in its 1st week released. The album then fell 17 spots to #31 in the 2nd week, but then rose back up 19 spots to peak […]
Antoine Carraby (born December 11, 1961), better known by his stage name DJ Yella, is an American DJ, rapper, record producer, and film director from Los Angeles, California. DJ Yella began his career as a member of the World Class Wreckin’ Cru along with Dr. Dre.[4] He later joined the pioneering gangsta rap group N.W.An […]
Yasiin Bey (born Dante Terrell Smith, December 11, 1973), previously and more commonly known by his stage name Mos Def, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor. His hip-hop career began in 1994, alongside his siblings in the short-lived rap group Urban Thermo Dynamics (UTD), after which they appeared on albums by Da Bush […]
Infamy is the fifth studio album by the American hip-hop duo Mobb Deep. Infamy was released after Jay-Z dissed Prodigy and Nas on his song “Takeover,” from Jay-Z’s 2001 album, The Blueprint, which caused Prodigy to strike back on the Track “Crawlin”. Infamy has been certified Gold by the RIAA, selling over 800,000 copies in […]
Electric Circus is the fifth studio album by American rapper Common, released on December 10, 2002, on the now-defunct MCA Records. The album was highly anticipated and praised by many critics for its ambitious vision. However, it was not as commercially successful as his previous album, Like Water for Chocolate, selling under 300,000 copies. An […]
Muddy Waters is the third studio album from American rapper Redman, released December 10, 1996, on Def Jam Recordings. The album debuted at number 12 on the US Billboard 200. The album was also certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for exceeding shipments of 500,000 copies. Muddy Waters debuted at number […]
