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Ras Kass Drink Champs Interview: Living With Jay-Z & David Banner
Ras Kass Drink Champs interview stories cover a lot of ground, unfolding across a three-plus-hour conversation with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN. The…
Public Enemy Apocalypse 91: The Medallion, the Clock, and Me
Public Enemy Apocalypse 91 wasn't where it started for me — that was It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us…
Fatal Hussein Outlawz: A 1998 Diaspora Ad
Fatal Hussein Outlawz ties are what this whole ad is built on. Relativity Records put this out in 1998 to push his…
Marcus B Mixtape: Superior Cynic Return The Fett
The Marcus B mixtape known as "Superior Cynic" first hit tape decks in July 1996, and nearly three decades later, it still…
Did The Dayton Family Influence 2Pac?
Did The Dayton Family influence 2Pac? I think Kidd Tha Producer has a point. In a recent clip he traced Pac's early…
DJ Premier & Ransom’s ‘Amazing Graces’ Is Criminally Overlooked
So DJ Premier and Ransom dropped "Amazing Graces" back in October and the internet kinda just... nodded and kept it moving. And…
Was Tupac Friends With MC Hammer?
The Unlikely Friendship Between Tupac and MC Hammer Was Tupac friends with MC Hammer? It sounds unlikely on paper. 2Pac was gangsta…
LGP Qua’s Philly First 48 Freestyle: The Verse That Made Him ‘Voice of the Youth’
LGP Qua's Philly First 48 Freestyle LGP Qua's Philly First 48 freestyle is a heartbreaking prophecy of the unforgiving streets of Philadelphia.…
Detroit Rapper GT Proves Range With “Detroit Money Phone”
Detroit rapper GT is building a career that has stretched well over a decade. From his time at Dirty Glove to his deal…
Replace Spotify and Stop Paying for Music Streaming
Replace Spotify with a $100 Raspberry Pi music server and stream your own library on your terms. Diggin The Greats walks you…
Why Rappers Need a YouTube Manager
Why rappers need a YouTube manager comes down to one simple issue, most artists are uploading music without a real system behind…
Northside Lord Carries the Mask Into a New Era
Northside Lord Proves There’s Still Room for the Mask in Hip Hop Just when I thought there wasn’t room for another mask…
Fat Ray Santa Rosa Is His Best Work Yet, Here’s Why
Fat Ray Santa Rosa and the Night I Met Him in Detroit Fat Ray Santa Rosa is everywhere right now, and for…
Benzino Royce Da 5’9″ Beef, How I Got Caught in the Crossfire
Benzino Royce Da 5’9" Beef took a turn I did not expect. These were the last words Ray Benzino sent me: Gm…
Bruiser Wolf Sheefy McFly Wannabees Review: Detroit Rap Canvas
Detroit rap keeps evolving, and Bruiser Wolf Sheefy McFly Wannabees proves it. Bruiser Wolf and Sheefy McFly step in with something different,…
Detroit Rappers Ranked by Monthly Spotify Listeners (Q1 2026)
Complete List of Detroit Rappers Ranked by Spotify Monthly Listeners Detroit is the most influential city in Hip Hop. The Detroit rap…