The Numbers Game: 50 Cent Is #5 + Rakim & Felt Debut
Who’s to blame for Before I Self Destruct’s low sales (Well, low for 50 at least)? Is it the music market (Albums from Jay-Z & Eminem still did numbers earlier this year)? Did the fans just grow tired of 50 Cent?
Rakim|The Seventh Seal
Any Hip-Hop enthusiast, “Hip-Hop head”, or casual listeners should almost immediately recognize the name Rakim in connection with the genre of Hip-Hop music and its history. Rakim’s trail in Hip-Hop music is one that
Rappers Who Should Have Movies Based On Their Lives
With The Notorious B.I.G. biographical film Notorious scheduled for release on January 2009, the obvious discussion comes up about what other rappers have big screen worthy life stories. I mean, we kinda had that with 8 Mile & Get Rich Or Die Tryin’. But those movies where loosely based on the lives of 50 Cent [...]
Eric B. & Rakim|Paid in Full [1987]
It’s been a long time, we shudnt’a left you, without some Eric B. & Rakim to nod to. How do you have a classic section without arguably the best emcee of all time You don’t that’s how. This tape (when I bought it) is a staple in any Hip-Hop catalogue. Rakim revolutionalized the rap game [...]
