HipHopDx Reviews

Review: 2 Chainz Spoils Fans With The Snacktastic “Hibachi For Lunch”

With these short EPs, 2 Chainz keeps the fans wanting more while simultaneously flooding the streets with his trademark anthems.

Review: “Trap Or Die 3” Finds Jeezy Retreating From Risk-Taking

This Snow Season has a bit of predictable weather.

Review: RiFF RAFF Wins Again At Being A Disgrace With "Balloween"

The scariest thing about this holiday-themed project is JODY HiGHROLLER still has a following to speak of.

With “Priorities 5” Mixtape, MMG Prove The Talent Is Still Flourishing

Ross and co. have their priorities straight with the fifth installment in series.

Review: Chris Rivers’ “Medicated Consumption 2.0: The Refill” Seeks To Break Paternal Privilege, Again

No Pun intended.

Review: Paul Wall's "The Houston Oiler" Delivers Solid But Familiar Slab Ridin’ Joints

Those who frequently enjoy “ridin’ clean” should have much to value here. If you're a shooter in a Uber, it may not be your speed.

Review: Saba Adds The Right Components To His Early "Bucket List Project"

Chicago’s latest rising MC/producer has seemed to find his lane and it's the unbeaten path.

Review: Joe Budden Crafts The Album His Career Deserves With “Rage & The Machine”

Rap has been a love/hate affair for Jump Off Joe Beezy as of late. And thanks to a little help from AraabMUZIK, he is finally is starting to take it all in stride.

Review: Damian Lillard's Debut Album Is Rich In Positivity, Low On Highlights

He had a better rookie introduction as a pro baller but "The Letter 'O'" still signifies the dawning of an actual career.

Review: Kevin Hart Has Struggle Bars But He Assembles A Dope "What Now?" Mixtape

Yep, it's better than most of the so-called top DJ album compilations this year.

Review: D.R.A.M. Is Layered In Authenticity With “Big Baby D.R.A.M.”

Although it's far from the career-defining body of work he's capable of, it's still a clear sign that a true-to-life Hip Hop artist has arrived.

Review: NxWorries (Anderson .Paak & Knxwledge) Soul Glo With "Yes Lawd!"

They take it there.

Review: Like Restores The "Feeling" On "Songs Made While High"

With no one to answer to, the Pac Div frontman's love for music and making it shines through his completely self-produced solo debut.

Review: Lil Keke Turns Into A Geriatric Gangster On "ABA IV"

A 45-minute showing of the Houston heavyweight just going through the motions. Even the beats aren't worth mentioning.

Review: Gucci Mane Achieves Moment Of Clarity Status On The Otherwise Tepid "Woptober"

There's nothing special about this release aside from the fact it's the most level-headed Wop the streets have ever heard.

Review: TDE's Lance Skiiiwalker Shows Promise On Funkily Weird "Introverted Intuition"

The Force could eventually be strong with this one.

Review: BZZY Destroy & Rebuilds Bizzy Crook On "A Part Of Everything"

At 24-years-old, there is plenty of growth and maturity on the follow-up to 2014's "Coming To America."

Review: #MUSTBENICE For Juicy J To Release Something So By-The-Numbers

Don’t expect this to build significant momentum for his upcoming “Rubba Band Business: The Album.”

Review: "All Or Nothing: Live It Up" Finds Lloyd Banks Most Inspired Since G-Unit Days

Talk about going for broke when you still have money in the bank.

Review: Wiz Khalifa & Taylor Gang Are In It To Win It With "TGOD Volume 1"

While Ty Dolla $ign and Juicy J also hold it down, the second-string team of Berner, Raven Felix, Tuki Carter and more also show they are ready to compete for rap's biggest title.