30 years ago, the world lost John Lennon to an assassin’s bullets. A couple generations lost something even more intimate: the soundtrack of their growing pains.
Planet Ill Dot Com tackles the best and brightest of the year with the 50 best songs (that we have heard) of 2010. Part 1.
Jagged Edge channel their inner Jodeci’s on My Baby, a track that echoes the past but stands out in the present day landscape of begging and philandering.
Redman closes the year with a new album , Reggie that is delivered in his Reggie Noble persona. Is it the MC you love, or a drastic turn away from familarity.
Kid Sister begins her return to the stage with her new single “Kiss Kiss Kiss.” Is she back to rock the mic or the club?
In this week’s episode of IllSide Radio we discuss Lebron’s return to Cleveland, ICE’s Hip-Hop blog take down, The Source’s selection of Rick Ross as Man of the Year and an exclusive interview with AZ, who discusses his Doe or Die 15th anniversary re-release, the upcoming sequel and his impending retirement.
Amid personal troubles and legal woes, T.I attempts to hold things together on No Mercy. Does it all fall apart?
Chrisette Michele’s latest album, Let Freedom Reign, is a declaration of independence from the whims of the music marketplace, the easy win mentality of the music business and the idea that in order to win you have to be like everyone else
Diddy and Rick Ross, the Bugatti Boyz drop a video and single “Another One” which brings echoes of another dynamic duo from the past.
While Lil Flip’s “Game Over” was a novel use of video game based production, Saigon has 1-upped him with his version of “Game Over” which uses Super Mario Bros. with precision