[dropcap]S[/dropcap]ometimes, an affinity for music can truly run in your blood; such is the case for artist Shah33d. His grandfather was Lawrence Payton, who was 1/4 of the original Four Tops — one of the most significant groups...
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]eace Hip Hop nation, here is another instalment 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]A[/dropcap]nother one! [*Dj Khaled voice] Today Hip Hop lost a real soldier of the game, Albert Johnson — better known as Prodigy. Half of the infamous Queens duo Mobb Deep, 42-year-old Prodigy was the epitome of the Hip...
“I hope I never let the fans down.” —Yo Trane [dropcap]J[/dropcap]ust a pro-tip for any of my artist readers — I read everything you send. I don’t always respond, but I check it. I also follow-up on suggestions,...
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]e’re in the age of the music video, and few video directors have been as trusted by real heads as Myster DL. Creeping up on his 250th video, he’s worked with acts like Redman, Sean Price, Styles P,...
“Stuffing bread and cheese in my pants — I got hot pockets.” [dropcap]I [/dropcap]love to see — or should I say hear — growth and progression of artists who I’ve dedicated pen time toward covering. Vero is an...
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]elcome to this week’s edition of our #AAHHTOP5WEEKLY—a weekly showcase of hot indie hip-hop music. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, join in the conversation, and let us know your fave video! Also, be sure to send...
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]e’ve been onto Leroy Brown for a while now — and now he’s blessing us with a new visual. The Corona, Queens, Emcee had made some noise over the last year with his collaboration with the much-hyped young...