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Mack 10 burst onto the rap scene in the summer of 1995 with the release of his self-titled debut album. The lead single, “Foe Life”,was a smash hit and helped to solidify Mack 10’s place in the pantheon of great West Coast rappers. Featured on “Mack 10” were Westside Connection group members Ice cube and […]
Grand Puba, the influential rapper, is well-known for his contributions to the hip-hop industry. On June 20, 1995, he released his second solo album, which became an instant classic among fans and critics alike. The album showcased Grand Puba’s unique style and lyrical mastery, further cementing his place in hip-hop history. As one of the […]
KRS-One is widely known as a pioneer of hip-hop and has had a significant impact on the genre, releasing several successful solo albums. Among these, KRS-One’s third solo album, I Got Next, stands out as a classic that has stood the test of time. With its release on May 20, 1997, the album was welcomed […]
Soundbombing II was one of the biggest and most impactful releases by Rawkus Records, a major player in the rap and hip-hop scene during the late 90s and early 2000s. This album, which dropped on May 18th, 1999, was a follow-up to the critically acclaimed original Soundbombing release. It featured some of the biggest names […]
Pledge (stylized as PL3DGE) is the fourth studio album by American hip-hop recording artist Killer Mike. It was released on May 17, 2011, through SMC Recordings, Grind Time Official, Tree Leaf Records, and Grand Hustle Records. The album’s production was handled by Tha Bizness, No I.D., Flying Lotus, The Beat Bullies, DJ Speedy, Raz of […]
PeteStrumentals is a musical piece that deserves praise for a number of reasons. First, it features the musical talents of Pete Rock, who is among the most respected hip-hop producers of all time. Second, it is an instrumental album, which means it showcases Pete’s amazing production skills without relying on the words and rhymes of […]
The Infamous, released by Mobb Deep on April 25th, 1995, stands as one of the greatest and most influential albums in the history of hip-hop. Produced by Havoc, the album features gritty beats, storytelling lyrics, and an unmistakable sample-based sound that made it an instant classic upon its release. With tracks like “Survival of the […]
Spice 1 is the self-titled debut album by American rapper Spice 1, released on April 14, 1992, on Jive Records. It was certified gold by the RIAA. The album was produced by Ant Banks, Blackjack, E-A-Ski & CMT, and Spice 1. Along with singles, music videos were produced for four songs: “In My Neighborhood”, “Welcome […]
Juvenile Hell, the debut studio album by American hip-hop duo Mobb Deep, showcases the raw talent of artists who were still in their late teens at the time of recording. Released on April 13, 1993, through 4th & B’way Records, the album reflects the experiences and struggles of urban youth. The recording process took place […]
Both Sides of the Brain, Del the Funky Homosapien’s fourth solo studio album, showcases the American hip-hop musician’s unique talent and creativity. Released in 2000 under the Hieroglyphics Imperium Recordings label, the album gained significant attention and reached number 118 on the Billboard 200 chart. Reflecting Del’s propensity for exploring diverse themes and displaying compelling […]
