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Lupe Fiasco Pioneers New Hip-Hop: Fiasco Tackles Unique Subject Matter on Food & Liquor and The Cool

In: Hip Hop Music

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One Hit Wonder P.M. Dawn: 'Set Adrift on Memory Bliss' Best Work from Hip Hop Duo

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Rising Down: Album Review: The Roots new Studio Release Holds True to Greatness

In: Hip Hop Music

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Old School Rappers the Fat Boys: From Brooklyn to the Top of the Early Hip-Hop Scene

In: Old School Rap

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Kinnie Starr's Crisis of Identity: Canadian Hip Hop Artist Wants to Focus on the Music, Not Her Race

In: Hip Hop Music

By: Caitlin Ward

Atmosphere's 'Lemons' CD Preview: Minneapolis' Slug and Ant to Release New Hip-Hop Album in Spring

In: Hip Hop Music

By: Jesse Stiles

Bushido: Evolution Into a Rap Star: Bushido's Critics Now Seeing Deeper Lyrics from German Rapper

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By: Christian Nathler

Akrobatik is Back: Check out Akrobatik's Newest Project: Absolute Value

In: Hip Hop Music

By: Amahl Majack

A Hip-Hop Classic: Nas' Illmatic: From New York to California, Nas' debut Illmatic Reigns Supreme

In: Old School Rap

By: Gregory Raynor

Gorillaz D-Sides for Fans Only: New Collection of B-Sides from Hip-Hop’s Virtual Band Disappoints

In: Rap/Hip Hop Music (general)

By: Feature Writer James W. Coates

Five Must-Have Rap Albums for 2008: From Queensbridge to Compton, 2008 Looks Awfully Promising for Rap

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By: Gregory Raynor

Alicia Keys As I Am CD Review: New Album Proves No One Blends Hip-Hop, R&B and Jazz Like Keys

In: Rap/Hip Hop Music (general)

By: Feature Writer James W. Coates

Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor Review: Chi-Town Newcomer Lupe Fiasco Debuts with an Astonishing Album

In: Hip Hop Music

By: Gregory Raynor

Lupe Fiasco's The Cool Review: Chicago Emcee Lupe Fiasco Resurrects a Dying Hip-Hop Genre

In: Hip Hop Music

By: Gregory Raynor

Joell Ortiz: Album Review: Joell Ortiz' Last Indie Release; The Brick: Bodega Chronicles

In: Hip Hop Music

By: Augustine J. Dashiell

Original Pirate Material: A Groundbreaking Garage Record from The Streets

In: Rap/Hip Hop Music (general)

By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

Timbaland Presents Shock Value: Shockingly Uneven Album from the Man Behind Promiscuous and Sexyback

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By: Feature Writer James W. Coates

Mark Ronson Spins His 'Version': Hip-Hop Covers of the Best in British Music

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By: Feature Writer James W. Coates

Michael Franti: A New Bob Marley? Spearhead's Yell Fire! album echoes the reggae legend's peace songs

In: Hip Hop Music

By: Ben Wood

A Lost Classic from OutKast and Co: The Dungeon Family's 2001 Album is Funkin' Delicious

In: Hip Hop Music

By: Ben Wood

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