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Mathematics (Wu-Tang Clan) "Prelude To The Answer" Mixtape Download & Stream
Start your Wu Wednesday early with Wu-Tang Clan's DJ Mathematics and his "Prelude To The Answer" mixtape.
Despite a few missteps, "360 Waves" offers the two essential elements of quality Hip Hop, entertaining, informative rhymes paired with quality production.
Hit-Boy - Hit-Boy Presents HS87 All I've Ever Dreamed Of
His bars don't yet garner as much acclaim as his beats, but the highlights of "All I've Ever Dreamed Of" solidify Hit-Boy's place as a fixture in the game.
T3 Says Slum Village Is "A Brand;" Plans Dirty Slums Album And A Baatin Tribute
Exclusive: T3 makes a case for Slum Village being a brand, explains the difference between Dirty Slums and why he doesn't try to recreate Dilla's work.
While the subject matter on "Hark" isn't for everyone, The Dopplegangaz mix innovative, off kilter production with irreverent, sometimes hilarious rhymes.
Sinnamon Love Launches "Sex, Love & Hip Hop" Live Series
Jean Grae joins radio personality, journalist and retired adult film star Sinnamon Love for an interactive performance and interview series March 12 in Harlem.
Adrian Younge & William Hart "Adrian Younge Presents: The Delfonics" Album Stream
UPDATE: Adrian Younge teams with William Hart on a project reintroducing The Delfonics.
Midi Mafia Details Work With Frank Ocean And Organically Crossing Over
Bruce Waynne and Dirty Swift explain how 50 Cent's "21 Questions" eventually led to projects with Justin Bieber, Frank Ocean and Viacom/MTV.
Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) To Perform At LA's Belasco Theater
On the heels of finishing his "OMFGOD" project with Mannie Fresh, Yasiin Bey will perform two dates in California, including the Belasco Theater.
Cappadonna - Eyrth, Wynd & Fyre
While he's still refreshingly honest and funny at times, Cappadonna proves that few, if any, emcees can carry a double-album worth of material.
By co-opting the title of John Coltrane's 1965 classic, "A Love Supreme," Bilal is at least hinting at lofty expectations. For the most part he exceeds them.
Tyga Discusses Respecting Older Emcees While Courting Younger Fans
Exclusive: During the launch of his T-Raww Reebok shoe, Tyga explains discovering Dr Dre And Snoop Dogg's "Deep Cover" and drawing inspiration from young fans.
Yukmouth "The Regime - Last Dragon" Mixtape Download & Stream
UPDATE: Former Luniz member and Rap-A-Lot artist Yukmouth releases his "The Regime - Last Dragon" mixtape.
Benzino Details Production Work With Hangmen 3 And Book Plans
Exclusive: Benzino says his ouster from The Source "tainted" his name and that an expanded role in Love & Hip Hop Atlanta may land him in more movies.
Inspectah Deck & 7L & Esoteric - Czarface
Inspectah Deck, 7L & Esoteric use '90s East Coast Hip Hop as a blueprint to innovate, creating an album that is refreshingly progressive.
Havoc Recalls Almost Losing Notorious B.I.G.'s "Last Day," Explains His "13" Album
Exclusive: Havoc says his new album takes its name from his "lucky number" and remembers nearly losing a classic Notorious B.I.G. song with The L.O.X.
J. Cole - Truly Yours (Mixtape Review)
Without the presence of forced singles such as "Work Out," J. Cole is back in the mode that made "The Warm Up" and "Friday Night Lights" so popular.
Get Rich Or Die Tryin' Ten Years Later: The Q&A
In the second part of a two-part retrospective on the 10 year anniversary of 50 Cent's "Get Rich Or Die Tryin'" key participants reflect on the album's impact.
Get Rich Or Die Tryin' Ten Years Later: An Oral History
In the first of a two-part retrospective on the 10 year anniversary of 50 Cent's "Get Rich Or Die Tryin'" key participants recall their roles.
It's hard not to spin "The Kick" and feel the only thing preventing Red Pill and Hir-O from gaining more recognition is time and an overcrowded marketplace.
Pusha T - Wrath Of Caine (Mixtape Review)
Even with most of his focus on his upcoming Def Jam album, Pusha T can be brash, humble and introspective about his rock chopping days with the best of them.
