Donnis follows the same formula of every new jack hip hop artist for his new mixtape, Diary of an ATL Brave. There’s elements of Drake, Bobby Ray, some autotune and themes of space flight travel. Yeah, I know, way to introduce a mixtape right? But, the only way to get away with using a played out format is to do it undeniably well and Donnis delivers. Continue Reading

One of the most underrated and poorly marketed hip-hop albums of the last five years is Hell Hath No Fury, the long-awaited return LP of The Clipse. For four years, brothers Malice and Pusha T fought to free themselves from the harness of the record deal that they signed with Atlantic, striving to attain a spot amongst hip-hop’s elite, and finding their path blocked by record executives and market testers. Continue Reading

Back when Cam’ron was rollin’ with Mase and Big L (Children of the Corn Era), his talent was more obvious. Rhymes were punchline-heavy and his flow hard-hitting. After his reemergence with the Roc, it seems like dude just stopped caring and his vocabulary regressed. Since then, he’s only gotten ‘worse’ and we love him for it. Continue Reading

So if you ever wondered how many times you can “get fly” on a mixtape without running out of fuel, look no further. Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y get on their aviation ish for a total of 15 songs, no parachutes. And surprisingly, it never gets old.
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Beatnick & K-Salaam put their sophomore album on the internets for the very low price of free.99. Quite the bargain, considering the feature line up and the high level of musicality on Where The Streets Have No Name.
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