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31 Best Albums of the Decade

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I took the mittens off, I'm sluggin open fist

This morning I got some Jean Grae for you. Nah nah nah, not the superhero, well I guess she’s sort of a superhero, she should be anyway. She’s a rapper from Brooklyn with some of the best flow and lyrics I’ve ever heard. This album, Jeanius, comes from the Blacksmith label which was started by [...]

Rap Up in Time for the Holidays

Lately I’ve been listening to a ton of hip-hop/gangster rap. Not sure why, but man, it’s been great. I’ll list a few tracks towards the end here that have been on my playlist. I’ll leave it to you to go find the songs. First, let me say that rap has a place in music. I [...]