I’m always on the look out for next-up artists to champion here on AAHIPHOP. This artist, Salvation is a 17-year-old Philly-upstart I’ve spoken about before. Since I last featured him, he released a full-length project called Laidback Extremist....
“Lord have mercy, have mercy, I know I ain’t living right and know I’m not perfect; But, I gotta eat, so what I’m doing it’s worth it.” – Jay Rock Jay Rock, much like his TDE comrade Kendrick...
To me, he was my father, he was Eric – daddy Eric. To everybody else, he was Eazy-E. – Yung Eazy The movie Straight Outta Compton took the world by storm and introduced a whole new generation of...
Cincinnati, Ohio, based producer John Rodgers present his latest instrumental showcase The Vitamin Beat Tape. Packed with 13 heat rocks for you to move your pen – and nod your head – to, it’s a diverse offering, showing...
“I want y’all to feel my pain, I want y’all to hear my heart… God pitching the ball, Imma hit it out the park..” –Descendent Raleigh, North Carolina has seen it’s share of (hip-hop) talent over the years....
“Never looked back from the day when he spit his first rap… He was hooked like a fiend, so much so that he never stopped chasing the dream” – Mr. P Chill Sometimes passion takes sacrifice, hard work...
“Backhandler, manhandle, Imam Sean; peace to Mandela and Farrakhan… The best con in flesh, Sean’s here, metal fragments on face, the teflon beard…” – Sean Price Songs in the key of life was a milestone in the legendary...
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hen talking about group dynamics, people like to point towards Wu-Tang Clan as the quintessential example of a hip-hop dynasty; however, that’s not entirely accurate. It’s impossible to have such a conversation and negate the influence of the...