AA Hip Hop Staff

“Eli Made Me Do It” coming soon!

King Cassius', "Chin Up," is a heavy dose of melodic bars and laid back grooves.

[dropcap]S[/dropcap]an Diego, California, up-start Lew Houston rose above the mentally taxing horrors of his environment through a combination of sports and music. Influenced by the dominant sound of the south, having grown up in the musical hotbed of...

[dropcap]A [/dropcap]new EP that landed on our desk this week is Play To Win by Dre Steelo. Hailing from Michigan, Dre dives head first into a sea of familiar soundscapes but manages to distinguish himself sticking to not...

Respect the hustle.

[dropcap]L[/dropcap]os Angeles, California, trio Honor Flow Productions embody that classic formula of rapper/DJ crews. Reminiscent — if only in actual make-up — of fellow LA crew Dilated Peoples mashed up with a sensibility of a squad like RUN...

[dropcap]M[/dropcap]ozambique-based producer GentleBeatz is helping ease us into the weekend with his eclectic instrumental LP Soul City. Recorded following his return home from college after 4-years, he himself describes the sonic journey as different from his usual vibe....

[dropcap]N[/dropcap]ewark, New Jersey, native The Rapper Breeze is kicking off his 2019 with a mood built on sentiments new beginnings, new focus, and — fundamentally — bars. With mixtape legends like Ron G and Lazy K in his...