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Lowkey Outsells Jay-Z, Eminem, BEP on Amazon Download Chart

Lowkey Outsells Jay-Z, Eminem, BEP on Amazon Download Chart

Independent rapper Lowkey from the UK managed to outsell Jay-Z, Eminem, 50 cent and the Black Eyed Peas on the Amazon Download Chart.
This is a great achievement for an independent artist with no radio play and who does not compromise his lyrically content.
The album features the tracks [...]

Excess Bangers 53: Untitled 2

Excess Bangers 53: Untitled 2
Highbrid Nation can’t stop… they don’t even know how to stop. Let’s go!
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Tracklist:
01. Snoop Dogg – I Wanna Rock
02. Birdman ft. Drake & Lil Wayne – 4 My Town
03. Dirty Money Ft. Jim Jones, Fabolous & Red Cafe – Love Come
04. Gucci Mane – My Own Worst Enemy
05. Jadakiss – [...]

Only Built 4 Cuban Linx, Pt. 2

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The past 9-10 years hasn’t really been too kind to the hip-hop community, musically and creatively speaking. In a lot of ways the grit, grime and humble beginnings of rap music in the late 80’s into the 90’s gave way to glitz, glamour, “flashing lights” and “high life” of hip-hop music in this [...]

Tupac Is Shakurspeare On New Album

Some of the legendary Tupac Shakur’s earliest recorded material will hit stores next month in an album titled “Shakurspeare.” Featuring music he recordeded over 20 years ago, the album is a collection of 2Pac vocals that were originally recorded on a cappella on a cassette over two decades ago (1988). Digitally mastered with production by [...]

Rap Music: History and Genres

Those who are young or relatively new to the HipHop culture don’t realize that Rap Music has many different genres:
East Coast: The East Coast, most notably New York City, was the genesis for rap music hitting the mainstream. Run-D.M.C. led the pack, with Rakim and Big Daddy Kane also breaking through to make rap emerge [...]