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[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n a lane that was once dominated by Combat Jack, there is now a ton of traffic — and it’s a beautiful thing. Over the few years, we’ve seen some of the game’s best story tellers emerge as...

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t’s dependent on the ear of the music listener, but instrumental albums — for me — are incredible. I think the sheer ability to carry along listeners without vocal accompaniment is a feat in itself, especially when you’re...

[dropcap]P[/dropcap]eace Hip Hop nation, here is another installment of our ever popular #aahhtop5weekly series; a reoccurring showcase of dope videos that make their way into my inbox. If you want to see your video become a part of...

[dropcap]S[/dropcap]tate College, Pennsylvania, rapper Meechi Blanco has been on my radar for a minute. After he had sent me a physical copy of his impressive first project, Good, I began to watch his movements in anticipation of what’s...

“If they feel that it’s a classic, that’s all that counts.” — Raekwon Raekwon’s mafioso themed opus Only Built 4 Cuban Linx turns 22 today. Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to interview the iconic Wu-Tang Clan...

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n a shaky political climate and a world that’s seemingly overrun by corporate and media influence, voice like that of Scotty Chams becomes a crucial balance in a sea of trapped-out music riding a wave of commercialism. “This...

[dropcap]S[/dropcap]ometimes it takes a single wake-up call to persuade someone to get up and follow their dreams. For me, it was the birth of my first daughter and a health scare that recently changed my outlook on everything....

[dropcap]P[/dropcap]eace Hip Hop nation, here is another installment of our ever popular #aahhtop5weekly series; a reoccurring showcase of dope videos that make their way into my inbox. If you want to see your video become a part of...