Over a peppy, horn-laden Just Blaze beat fabricated from a vintage Kool & The Gang tune, an emergent Jersey City emcee erupted with buoyant youthful hubris about his sexual exploits and plans to change the rap game.
Read MoreYou retyping e history Sashchea, You and others thought u and nate had some kind of bromance, as if drake never even existed.
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Rapture & Verse flies down the chimney, makes a grab for the mince pies and stuffs stockings with introductory titbits and tales of Cannibal Ox reuniting, Das Racist parting ways, Lil Wayne considering retirement, Cash Money Records breaking the 500 million song sales mark, Dr Dre officially being very rich indeed, and DJ Nu-Mark unveiling one of the greatest looking USB plug-ins of all time.
Read Moremost alll Sudanese people have that yellowing in the eye whites.. alotta Haitians too..
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It's been a month that's seen the shocking death of Chris Lighty , LL Cool J doing what's known as a Duncan Ferguson and beating seven bells out of would-be burglars to his property, and MF Doom doing what's known as a Mark Morrison and sending in a stunt double to do his masked villainy for him.
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You may also know it as "lyrical ass lyricism," "rappity rapping," and "that boring stuff between all the adlibs."
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Eminem has created a 'masterpiece' with Slaughterhouse's new album.
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Xzibit is readying the release of Napalm , his first album since 2006's Full Circle.
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September 5th is right around the corner and that means Quiz's Dope Kicks, Fresh Hats mixtape is almost here.
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When host Sway Calloway asked the members of Slaughterhouse where they ranked among current rap crews, the question led to five full seconds of dead air last night in Sirius/XM's studios in midtown Manhattan.
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Rap Genius is supplying The BoomBox with the top lyrics from last week and serving a meaning behind the raps in the process.
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While having the Slaughterhouse crew to lean on definitely bolstered his career, their constant go for broke, Hip-Hop-minded enthusiasm often leaves the sound of their tunes rather one-sided.
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Eminem revealed that he has started work on his next solo record during an interview with Hot 97's Peter Rosenberg this morning.
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Rap Genius is supplying The BoomBox with the top lyrics of the week and serving a meaning behind the raps in the process.
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Welcome to the wonderful world of hip hop wordplay and epic grimy tunes, all under the umbrella of Shady Records.
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It was perhaps one of hip-hop's most unlikely crossover singles.
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Royce da 5'9", Joe Budden, Joell Ortiz and Crooked I – are spread out on plush couches.
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No one eats up the tale of the underdog like Hip-Hop does, and 1982′s "Make It Out Alive" is sure to strike that chord with 99% of the listeners out there.
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@Sarjo – respect. im not even dissin u, im jus stating whats happening. and my subliminals aint even really subliminals im bored..they're aimed at stot and i doubt anyone is dumb enough to think otherwise but i mean if someone else feels threatened so be it… im jus bored gettin paid to blog, i still win.
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Earlier this year, the hip-hop supergroup Slaughterhouse declared themselves "The Illest," dropping a so-titled track previewing their upcoming sophomore album.
Read MoreThe BET Awards are always one of the most electrifying nights in the world of hip-hop.
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Joe Budden, Joell Ortiz, Royce da 5'9" and Crooked I -- Eminem, Estelle -- yes, she raps -- Nitty Scott, Pill, Busta Rhymes and a slew of others spitting off on-the-spot rhymes, than the performances that actually took place during the ceremony.
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Recognizing the buzz surrounding their performance during the BET Hip-Hop Awards, the members of Slaughterhouse are capitalizing on the chatter with the release of a new track, "The Illest."
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Ah yes, the most important portion of the BET Hip-Hop Awards: the freestyle cyphers.
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Celebratory anthems about one's city have been a hip-hop standard from the beginning and will likely never, ever go away.
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On August 1, in the year of our lord, 2011, Jay-Z and Kanye West will release the collaborative album Watch The Throne.
Read MoreLet's go ahead and assume you're familiar with the name Eminem.
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Brooklyn, New York rapper Joell Ortiz has incurred the ire of legendary rapper Big Pun 's widow with his new freestyle ' Big Pun Back.' The song, a take on Meek Mill and Rick Ross ' Tupac tribute ' Tupac Back ,' was intended as a similar homage to the fallen Bronx rapper, born Christopher Rios, who died of a heart attack in 2000.
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Back before Crook took fans on the Hip-Hop Weekly trip back in 2007 and Slaughterhouse was even thought of, the Jim-Gettum-produced "Boom Boom Clap" was supposed to be the former Death Row inmate's breakout single.
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Wyclef Jean's former protégé stirred up controversy with the release of 'Lyrical Laws vs. Joey Cupcakes,' in which he takes shots at Joe Budden and Royce Da 5'9."
Read MoreLil' B has said some depraved bullshit too, how is that supposed to be positive or change the world?
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Blue Sky Black Death are the instrumental production duo of Kingston (Maguine) and Ian "Young God" Taggart who hail from Seattle and San Fransico (respectively) and who offer up a track from their latest effort Noir , which is the highly anticipated follow up to their 2008 release Late Night Cinema.
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This is the end of the Readers Section, and it will probably be the last such 'readers section, truth be told.
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Longtime Eminem collaborator and fellow Detroit native Royce Da 5'9" says the 'Recovery' creator will likely be executive producing the new Slaughterhouse album.
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By the age of 17, Long Beach, Calif., native Crooked I had a record deal with Noo Trybe/Virgin Records and was a burgeoning figure in the rap community.
Read MoreSlaughterhouse are arguably the first hip-hop collective birthed by web-based crowdsourcing.
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In the rap game, you've got to have a good label behind you to be a truly dominant MC.
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Eminem will appear on the March cover of XXL magazine alongside Yelawolf and Slaughterhouse , to detail his decision to sign both acts to his Shady Records imprint.
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