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Brisco: Medicine Man

It’s no industry secret that the Hip-Hop spotlight is beaming down on Florida.  Everyone from Diddy to Timbaland own homes in the area, and artists like T-Pain, Flo Rida, and Pitbull have forced the industry to pay attention to the Sunshine State.  At the center of all the attention is Miami’s Poe Boy Entertainment, the […]

UK TUESDAY: GIGS

To be an MC in the UK, is almost as a rule, to be a Grime artist. Traditional Hip-Hop is generally viewed as something ‘the Yanks do’ with UK rhymers preferring to recite 140 bpm Grime bars. So it’s a refreshing surprise to see South Londoner Giggs, catch the ear of the mainstream on both […]

Paul Wall: Fast Money

It’s a new year but Paul Wall still rocks his platinum and princess cut studded grills which gleam when he smiles. The Houston rapper is still sitting sideways and still considers himself the people’s champ.   Now two albums deep, the artist born Paul Slayton is looking at readying the release of his third and […]

Exile: MPC Technician

These days, one would be hard-pressed to find a Hip-Hop fan that is satisfied with the culture’s representation on mainstream radio. Take Los Angeles’ Exile, the man responsible for the exceptional production work on 2007’s critically acclaimed collaboration with rapper Blu, Below the Heavens. Long exasperated by the lack of originality on the radio, the […]

5 & DONE: Evidence

For over a decade Cali native Evidence (aka Michael Perretta) has been pushing out quality product most notably with his group Dilated Peoples (with DJ Babu and Rakaa) and independently. He’s managed to do all this while rubbing shoulders with a kaleidoscope of diverse artists such as his long-time friend the Alchemist, Linkin Park and […]