J Dilla

Speech Debelle has announced that she is sacking her record label, blaming Big Dada for the poor sales of her debut album. Read More

In certain circles, asking where you were when you found out James Yancey—better known as Jay Dee or J Dilla—died is like asking the same question about JFK's assassination to people of a different generation. Read More

It's been several months, so I'm just going to put aside the excuses and get on with it. Read More

With 2 of the most creative forces in Hip-Hop coming together for this special Xmas spectacular & the last promotion from The Doctor's Orders in 2009 you know this is going to be something special. Read More

The highest rated album is Jay-Z's Blueprint 3 which is ranked at the 13 th position. Read More

Indie, Electronica, Hip-Hop - A chronicle of musical delights. Read More

If the internet hadn't been invented and people still bought albums based on the label it was released on, regardless of whether they'd heard it or not, then Mayer Hawthorne's debut record would no doubt have shocked many Stones Throw fans. Read More

This decade, many a rap and R&B artist, from Missy Elliott to Mya, have seen their albums stalled or put on permanent hold. Read More

Some solid albums have dropped over the past few weeks but haven't come anywhere near the top ten. Read More

Back in the days on the boulevard of Linden, they used to kick routines and the presence was fitting. Read More