Monthly Archives: September 2022

Big Noyd – Episodes Of A Hustla (September 16, 1996)

In 1995, Mobb Deep released a bonafied classic with their sophomore effort, The Infamous. The album was a masterpiece in callous Queensbridge thuggery backed by Havoc’s intriguingly dark and grimy production. While Prodigy and Havoc would carry most of the … Continue reading

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DJ Shadow – Endtroducing…… (September 16, 1996)

Davis, California is a small city just west of Sacramento with a population of around sixty-eight thousand people. It’s nearly 105 years old and its claim to fame (if that’s what you want to call it) is being the home … Continue reading

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A+ – The Latch-Key Child (August 27, 1996)

Through the years, hip-hop has given us our fair share of kid rappers. Jermaine Dupri set the bar back in the early nineties when he discovered two young teens at an Atlanta mall and groomed the duo into becoming the … Continue reading

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MC Lyte – Bad As I Wanna B (August 27, 1996)

MC Lyte is considered by most to be one of the greatest female emcees of all-time. Before becoming the voice for most of BET’s Award Shows and the voice behind a bunch of TV commercials (and might I add, more … Continue reading

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