This picture of Mac Dre in Hawaii was a physical manifestation of his “I want my own Island, betcha ima get it” lyric. I thought…

Three Times Dope – Funky Dividends (From Original Stylin’ album; 1988) It’s thanks to the sample from Delagation’s Oh Honey that Three Times Dope’s Funky…

22 songs from 2022 which are too hot like Coolio and the current weather. Basically, this is my slightly belated best songs of the first…

Mr. 2-17 – Still Spaz’n (From YouTube; 2022) Revisiting some classic Mr. 2-17 recently got me checking out what he’s been upto recently. Turns out…

Yet another stunning piece from Eflorem—the artist couple we love so much! This time, Eflorem collaborates with CJ Silva, whose hip-hoppy singing infuses the song…

Don’t you hate when New Yorkers try to discredit Rap music from other regions like “we don’t listen to that here”? California and Tennessee must…

Z Money – Lyin’ On Oath (From Back 2 The Blender album; 2022) Turns out that Z Money over a Playboi Carti Type Beat™ is…

“M is for the Money, E is for the Evil The other M for Memphis, the P is for the People The H is for…

Seiji Oda & Lil’ Ricefield dropped the best birthday tribute to Mac Dre yesterday. Best because it captures the thrill of gettin’ your dome blown…

INXS – Need You Tonight (From Kick album; 1987) My m8 Tomo is a Prince mega-fan and skooled me on some Edutainment about two of…

Obligatory wrap-up post of those songs I’ve played most during the month when I found out that the cassingle of Big Scoob’s Champagne On The…

Ezale – Hotel Motel (From Hotel Motel single; 2022) The Andrehick Hotel Motel has a new employee – heeeeeere’s Ezay. I did say that Ezale…

“N*gga, stop talkin’, just come suck it When it’s smoke, bet the opps gon’ duck it We kick smoke up, they kick buckets” Monaleo –…

Big Scoob – Kryptonite (instrumental) (From Kryptonite 12″ single; 2000) How come Big Scoob’s Kryptonite has only ever been uploaded onto t’nternet as the instrumental?…

“It’s so good it’s magical, lemme put a spell on you I know you got a n*gga, baby girl I ain’t gon’ tell on you…

Duke Deuce ft. Glorilla – Just Say That (From CRUNKSTAR album; 2022) Been waiting on this one since a snippet appeared last summer. It sounds…

Westside Boogie ft. DRAM – AIGHT (From AIGHT single; 2022) This has to be the first good Shady Records single since… since…. since….. who even…

Consequence – Blood Stain (From Blood Stain single; 2022) The return of Rap’s official G.O.A.T weed carrier (though he was none too pleased to accept…