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Could this new single from Queens rapper Despot mean he’s finally ready to drop an album?! Who knows… I HAVE NO IDEA WHEN OR IF @despotroast WILL RELEASE AN ALBUM. I HAVE NO CONTROL OF, INVESTMENT OR INVOLVEMENT IN SAID ALBUM. so help me god. — el-p (@therealelp) July 13,
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Statik Selektah teams up with Action Bronson, Elle Varner, and Ab-Soul on this cut from his new album Lucky 7, out tomorrow via Duck Down.
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Baltimore rapper King Los drops his first commercial full-length.
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Hear a Sean Price, Bun B, and Styles P-featuring cut from Statik Selektah’s new album Lucky 7, out July 7 via Duck Down.
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New York rapper Joey Bada$$ meets expectations on his commercial debut.
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For this latest installment of CLASSICS WEEK 2014, Anthony Fantano takes on a quintessential jazz rap album: A Tribe Called Quest’s The Low End Theory.
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What makes Joey Bada$$ such an interesting MC at the moment is, not surprisingly, his combination of youth and talent. This combination leaves us with a technically gifted rapper who is currently at the most crucial moment in his career. While he certainly deserves to succeed, there is always a
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With 36 Seasons, Ghostface Killah tries to recreate the same narrative-based formula he worked with on his last album, but with only a portion of the appeal.
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New York rapper and Pro Era member Joey Bada$$ drops the 2nd single from his forthcoming album, B4.DA.$$. With the great beat, and the increased aggression on all of Joey’s flows lately, I’m dying to hear this album. Not totally sure when that’s dropping, though. Why,
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Despite this being the commercial debut of this New York hip hop duo, the Underachievers are sounding a bit rougher than they did on their breakthrough tape Indigoism.