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Fabolous – There Is No Competition 2: The Grieving Music EP [Review]

Funeral Fab buries the competition. Nice.

Song of the Week: “Go To Sleep”

Don't sleep on Lupe's new one.

The Foreign Exchange – “Maybe She’ll Dream Of Me”

Authentic soul.

T.I. feat. Rick Ross – “Pledge Allegiance To The Swag”

T.I. salutes the swag.

The Numbers Game: Fantasia, Usher, Bizzy Bone, & The Pack

Hip-Hop/R&B Album Sales for the week of 8/24/2010.

Big K.R.I.T. – “If I Should Die”

King Remembered In Time

Big Sean – Finally Famous Vol. 3: BIG [Mixtape]

Sean does it B.I.G.

Certified Banger: Dollicia Bryan

Dollicia gets wet.

Reviews

Fabolous – There Is No Competition 2: The Grieving Music EP [Review]

It seems like Fabolous has been in a conceptual mood lately. Last year he released the Carlito’s Way themed album Loso’s Way and then earlier this year Fab unleashed There Is No Competition 2: The Funeral Service complete with a death motif. The DJ Drama hosted Funeral Service mixtape was so well received...

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Bun B – Trill O.G. [Review]

In what seems to be one of the newest trends currently seen in the Hip-Hop/Rap industry, artists are continuing installments in their albums series. From Jay-Z (The Blueprint 3) to Raekwon (Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… Pt. II) to C-N-N (The War Report 2: Report The War) it has been seen across the entire spectrum. Now...

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Freddie Gibbs – Str8 Killa [Review]

The Midwest has done it’s best to put it’s stamp on Hip-Hop. From my hometown’s own Nelly, Detroit’s Eminem (can we STOP calling Detroit the Midwest, they north as hell), and over to Chicago who’s place is now certified, each city has offered up some memorable moments. Enter Gary, Indiana....

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Slum Village – Villa Manifesto [Review]

The concept of change is something that inevitably happens over the course of life, and for Slum Village it’s something that they have experienced the most of during the span of the group’s existence. Since their early beginnings back in 1996, Slum Village represented the next generation of Native Tongues...

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Fat Joe – The Darkside Vol. 1 [Review]

Sometimes it’s forgotten that Fat Joe released his first album in 1993 with Represent and that his original name was Fat Joe Da Gangsta. But unlike some of his peers who have clocked around the same years in the rap game, Joe doesn’t get mentioned as one of the greats. Fat Joe has chose this album, The...

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