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Tag: Hip-Hop

[Album Review] “Reasonable Doubt” by Jay-Z

Bold and unforgettable, Reasonable Doubt works both as an epic debut that started the career of one of the greatest…
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Posted on: October 26, 2020 Last updated on: October 26, 2020 Written by: kemono9

The Importance of Kanye West’s 808s & Heartbreak and Its Influence on Modern Hip-Hop

In 2007, Kanye West was at the top of the world, his third studio album “Graduation” was put up against…
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Posted on: October 8, 2020 Last updated on: October 8, 2020 Written by: kemono9

[Album Review] “Daytona” by Pusha T

Pusha T and Kanye West bring the absolute best out of each other on Daytona.
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Posted on: October 3, 2020 Last updated on: October 5, 2020 Written by: kemono9

[Album Review] “Meet The Woo Vol. 1” by Pop Smoke

With a set of ominous, foreboding trap beats and even grittier rapping on top of them, Pop Smoke’s debut mixtape…
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Posted on: September 14, 2020 Last updated on: September 14, 2020 Written by: kemono9

[Album Review] “Detroit 2” by Big Sean

The listening experience of Detroit 2 is rather cumbersome and spotty, mainly due to Big Sean’s underwhelming singing on some of the deep cuts and a bloated track list but the album’s versatile production and quality features managed to keep it afloat in the grander scheme of things.
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Posted on: September 10, 2020 Last updated on: September 11, 2020 Written by: kemono9

[Album Review] “Imperial” by Denzel Curry

4 years after its initial release, Denzel Curry’s sophomore album has aged wonderfully and remained to be one of the best works in his ever-expanding discography.
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Posted on: September 10, 2020 Last updated on: September 11, 2020 Written by: kemono9

[Album Review] “King’s Disease” by Nas

Focused song writing and Hit-boy’s soulful, quality production make King’s Disease one of, if not the best entry in Nas’ recent releases over the years.
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Posted on: September 10, 2020 Last updated on: September 11, 2020 Written by: kemono9

[Album Review] “Hell Hath No Fury” by Clipse

Rap duo Clipse’s sophomore album still holds up 14 years after its initial release. With unmatched chemistry between the two…
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Posted on: September 10, 2020 Last updated on: September 10, 2020 Written by: kemono9

[Album Review] “Limbo” by Aminé

Despite its shortcomings in some areas, Aminé’s sophomore album is fun, exciting, versatile and offers more of what made him…
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Posted on: August 18, 2020 Last updated on: August 30, 2020 Written by: kemono9

[Album Review] “Control System” by Ab-Soul

8 years after its debut, California wordsmith Ab-Soul’s second LP is just as relevant and important as it was upon…
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Posted on: August 18, 2020 Last updated on: August 30, 2020 Written by: kemono9
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