hip hop

  1. ISO

    Proliferation of switch handguns and hip-hop influence

    That fat sloppy journalist covering the YSL case wrote an article on switches I feel is thread worthy. These guns pretty much have no effectiveness and led to a mass shooting (gang related) in a Sacramento club this year where innocents were killed...
  2. FluffyEyes

    BMMC Day 4: A "problematic" song you feel guilty holding on to

    June is known as Black Music Month and I thought it would be fun to make a thread each day using this template to discuss different Black music related to the questions here. Day 3's thread is here if you want to participate: BMMC Day 3: What's a song that makes you feel like you can sing...
  3. FluffyEyes

    BMMC Day 3: What's a song that makes you feel like you can sing??

    June is known as Black Music Month and I thought it would be fun to make a thread each day using this template to discuss different Black music related to the questions here. Day 2's thread regarding soundtracks is here if you want to add to it: BMMC Day 2: What's Your Favorite Song from a...
  4. Mandarin Duck

    Can You Give an Example of Some shyt you did/tried Soley because Hip-Hop Made it Popular?

    First I'd say Rapping in itself. It made me want to explore making my own hip-hop and that's been very therapeutic. Hip-hop has helped me put my thoughts into words and it's helped me better understand myself as a person more through writing lyrics. I'd also say lean if I'm being honest. I...
  5. JadeB

    Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers is superior to 95% of the rap albums made in the 90s

    I just completed listening to the album for the ninth time and I am convinced that it shyts on most rap albums released throughout the entire 1990s. The 90s were seen as a golden age for hip hop and rightfully so, but the levels of lyrical depth and production is almost completely unmatched. I...
  6. Ziggiy

    A Little BM/BW Positivity. Mary J Blige Graces Time Magazine. Nas Writes Her Profile

    Mary J Blige recently scored a spot on Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People list, gracing their cover. Nas wrote her profile feature. https://time.com/collection/100-most-influential-people-2022/6177743/mary-j-blige/
  7. Spiritual Stratocaster

    What is backpacker Rap? Why do brehs hate it?

    Where did that term come from? Dudes who rock backpacks are seen as nerds or something? Who in the game would be considered backpack rap? Even Nas says he hates them " Nas has a dislike for backpackers entering the art of Hip Hop. He and associate Jungle spoke on the issue in the upcoming...
  8. Streetcar

    When Did Ye Surpass Jay ?

    In terms of popularity ? I think it really happened around Graduation/808s era. EDIT: For anybody who might want to deny it: Jay-Z singles discography - Wikipedia Kanye West singles discography - Wikipedia He also completely blows him out of the water in terms of streaming. Really not close...
  9. TheEmpress

    [NEW] BRUSE WANE NIGHTMARES 2 DREAMS FREESTYLE "OFFICIAL VIDEO"

    [NEW] BRUSE WANE NIGHTMARE'S 2 DREAMS FREESTYLE " OFFICIAL VIDEO" Bruse Wane drops a newly polished freestyle over Styles P & Havoc's Night Mares 2 Dreams. In the "official video" for the freestyle Wane goes to work over the melodic and mesmerizing Havoc produced beat. According to Bruse he...
  10. E

    WestCoast Wu Sh*t Blaqe Diamond B.O.P. new single

    Dope Rhyme Sayer - Single by Blaqe Diamond
  11. TheEmpress

    Bruse Wane Reveals Plans For A Reggae/ Dance Hall Album During St. Helens Music Box Interview

    BRUSE WANE SITS DOWN FOR INTERVIEW WITH ST. HELENS MUSIC BOX REVEALS IMPENDING REGGAE ALBUM Bruse Wane recently sat down with Helen of St. Helens Music Box for an in-depth interview. The two touched base on his origins in hip hop, past projects and the future. The Wane Entrprises Ceo revealed...
  12. JadeB

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  13. FruitOfTheVale

    Albums NoDotWon & The Vampire Dynasty - S.S. Polaris LP (NOW STREAMING ON SPOTIFY!) Discussion Thread

    EDIT: It's out!
  14. Ziggiy

    Nas - Magic (Discussion Thread)

  15. Wes Phili

    Singles Wes Phili - Caught Lies [New Single]

    The year ender. Happy holidays to ya’ll ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- @hustlemania @Billy Ocean @Ty-Fife@RichYung@FreshAIG @~Styles~@Brosef@Redwing80 @Mahirishi @FRIED...
  16. FruitOfTheVale

    Singles Another one! -----> NoDotWon x Mac Che "Flip (And We Out)" prod. Cole James Cash

    @Cole Cash on the beat :wow: :wow: lemme get a heat check right quick, am I 3 for 3? S.S. Polaris EP coming very soon, thank you all for the support! If you haven't heard the other recent material I dropped, here it is again:
  17. Low End Derrick

    Free Reps For Anyone Who Can Name Every MC In This Picture

    Some close ups to help you
  18. TheEmpress

    [NEW] BRUSE WANE - PARADIGM SHIFT

    [NEW MUSIC] BRUSE WANE - RELEASES "PARADIGM SHIFT" Bruse Wane, releases the first single off his impending "Darth Wane" Album. The single "Paradigm Shift" finds Wane spitting some take no prisoner bars over some dope production. The beat is produced by Brooklyn's own Kapital. Bruse Wane's...
  19. Rell Lauren

    Chinese woman learns how to speak "hip hop"

    :mjlol:
  20. knnymac

    Singles Name a song with more quotables?

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