Thursday, June 4, 2015

The 50 Greatest Rap Songs of the 90s

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The 50 Greatest Rap Songs of the 90s

When you think of hip-hop in the 90s, two names spring to mind: Tupac and Biggie. But 90s hip-hop was bigger than those two icons. On the west coast, Snoop and Dr. Dre kept G-funk on lock. The east had Bad Boy and Nas and Wu-Tang. The South had Geto Boys and Cash Money and OutKast delivering the hits. No matter where you turned, there was magic in the air.

Let's rewind and revisit the greatest era in hip-hop history. 

Henry Adaso
Rap/Hip-Hop Expert
50 Best Rap Songs of the 90s

The 90s represent a romantic era for most hip-hop heads. A strong, inventive, diverse era that stretched the boundaries of hip-hop innovation. Here are the 50 Greatest Rap Songs of the 90s.

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10 Best Rappers of the 90s

The wordsmiths of the 90s expressed themselves in diverse ways. They were deeply connected to their audience.

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Top 50 Summer Rap Songs of the 90s

Summer is around the corner. Start heating things up early with a playlist of the best summer hip-hop songs to emerge from the 90s. 

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Jay Z vs Nas. Biggie vs 2Pac. These are the greatest gladiatorial moments in rap and the winners of each battle.

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Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Top 10 White Rappers Not Named...

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"The streets don't listen to Eminem," my college roommate Saheed used to say. He loved poking fun at my stack of Eminem CDs. I didn't care if Em was white, blue or purple. The boy could spit. Em was on an unstoppable roll before he started doing whatever it is he thinks he's doing with Rihanna now.

But enough about Eminem. Get to know 10 other skilled white rappers who could body Em on his worst day. 

Henry Adaso
Rap/Hip-Hop Expert
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Remy Ma recently turned 35. Get to know one of rap's leading ladies. Here's a brief biography of Remy Ma.
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There's no verifiable link between race and skill. Some humans are better at rapping than other humans. And not all of them are named Eminem. With that out of the way, here are the 10 best white rappers not named Eminem.
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The 100 Best Rap Songs of the 2000s
The 2000s brought us a truckload of hip-hop hits. Here's a countdown of the decade's best rap songs
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Speaking of Slim, here are his 10 best songs of all time. From Slim Shady LP all the way to The Marshall Mathers LP 2.
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