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[2 Jul 2011 | Leave A Comment]
Album Review: Gorilla Zoe – King Kong

King Kong is filled with everything you would think a southern Hip-Hop album would have: Autotune, 808 bass and Gucci Mane.


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[2 Jul 2011 | Leave A Comment]
Album Review: Big Sean – Finally Famous

Big Sean may be new to a lot of people, but he has actually been around for a cool minute.


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[8 Jun 2011 | Leave A Comment]
Album Review: Maybach Music Group – Self Made Vol. 1

Rick Ross pulled off what maybe the power move of the year in Hip-Hop when he turned his boutique label Maybach Music into a full fledged recording powerhouse featuring some of the best and brightest artists in Hip-Hop and R&B.


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[23 May 2011 | Leave A Comment]
Trae Tha Truth – Undisputed Mixtape by Don Cannon

Houston’s Trae Tha Truth gives you an appetizer for his upcoming Street King album with his new Undisputed mixtape.


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[11 May 2011 | One Comment]
Album Review: Tyler The Creator – Goblin

The rap world hasn’t been the same since the 10 man collective Odd Future descended onto us with a humongous bang earlier this year.


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[1 Apr 2011 | Leave A Comment]
Album Review: Wiz Khalifa – Rolling Papers

Even though Wiz is somewhat new to the commercial scene, he has been a veteran in the underground. If you follow mixtapes and his fan base, you known about Young wizzle back around Flight School, before Kush & Orange Juice


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[31 Mar 2011 | Leave A Comment]
Album Review: Chris Brown – F.A.M.E

Chris Breezy had a rough road to redemption in the music game. His last album, Grafitti didn’t do so well. Then we have paparazzi that got nothing to do but to stalk him.


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[18 Mar 2011 | Leave A Comment]
Album Review: Travis Barker – Give The Drummer Some

Hip-Hop and Rock combos are nothing new in the world of music. Artists have been known to push boundaries for years.


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[2 Mar 2011 | Leave A Comment]
Album Review: Layzie Bone – The Definitions

Coming out the gate, Layzie Bone is back to give us his latest solo effort, The Definition.


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[28 Jan 2011 | Leave A Comment]
Album Review: Talib Kweli – Gutter Rainbows

Back when Talib Kweli was an up-n-coming emcee cutting his teeth on the uber competitive NYC underground scene, his high level of talent was evident from the start.


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[29 Dec 2010 | Leave A Comment]
Album Review: Diddy-Dirty Money – Last Train To Paris

Sean Combs/Puff Daddy/P. Diddy/Diddy/Dirty Money’s latest foray into music made everyone roll their eyes or scream in agony, whichever you prefer.


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[7 Dec 2010 | One Comment]
Album Review: T.I. – No Mercy

With the King Of The South being locked away in prison, you would think that all is forgotten. But not so T.I., who is back with the release of his much anticipated album No Mercy.


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[7 Dec 2010 | Leave A Comment]
Album Review: Soulja Boy – The DeAndre Way

Soulja Boy is back with his third album The DeAndre Way, which he promises will be more personal.


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[3 Dec 2010 | Leave A Comment]
Album Review: Slim Thug – Tha Thug Show

Whether talking about all things candy-coated, diamond encrusted grills or with women standing behind their men more, Slim Thug gives audiences a little taste of his reality on Tha Thug Show.


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[3 Dec 2010 | Leave A Comment]
Album Review: Nicki Minaj – Pink Friday

Anticipation is a tricky emotion sometimes, it can lead to a supreme feeling of joy when fulfilled or it can lead to a form of disappointment, a feeling of let down.


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[30 Nov 2010 | Leave A Comment]
Album Review: Outlawz – Killuminati 2k10

When we were first introduced to E.D.I Mean, Young Noble and Hussein Fatal, they were standing behind Tupac as he blasted on all his enemies.


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[30 Nov 2010 | Leave A Comment]
Album Review: Flo Rida – Only One Flo Pt. 1

When you look up consistency in the dictionary, Flo Rida’s face must pop up. Since he broke on the scene 4 years ago, the Miami native has managed move out the shadow of many of his MI-Yayo contemporaries by leaving the streets alone and steering his music towards the clubs.


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[18 Nov 2010 | Leave A Comment]
Album Review: Nelly – 5.0

The St. Louis native holds no punches with his latest release and spares no detail with his lyrical content to the production on the album, which is chuck full of Pop and R&B influences.


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[18 Nov 2010 | Leave A Comment]
Album Review: Cee-Lo Green – The Lady Killer

With his latest effort The Lady Killer, Cee-Lo Green channels his inner George Clinton and Al Green in bringing fourth a highly funkadelic, yet soulful piece of work.


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[8 Nov 2010 | Leave A Comment]
Album Review: Ne-Yo – Libra Scale

With his smooth baritone and unmatched writing skills, Ne-Yo is back with his fourth album Libra Scale.