Once upon a time New York’s famed “Times Square” was not the neon-flavored Euro-disney knock-off with pedestrian plazas and Starbucks popping up like boils on every corner. The heart of the city used to reflect the angst and tension of its metropolitan denizens. On his new album “P.T.S.D (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) Queens, NY rhyme […]
What takes more courage, to call yourself a God or challenge the man who makes that claim? Rapper and producer Oddisee has spent over a decade bending words and audiences to his will as both a solo artist and as part of larger collectives like DMV based trio, Diamond District. The native of D.C. has been […]
Super slick, street smart and sexy. Just a few words to describe the VA native known as Audra The Rapper. This four-time Southern Entertainment Awards nominee has released three mixtapes “Sweet and Sour”(2007), “Miseducation of Audra” (2010) and “No Such Thing Does Exist” (2011) and has recorded songs with Mickey Factz, Raheem DeVaughn and […]
Nitty Scott MC… Young, talented and pretty easy on the eyes. But where plenty of her contemporaries would be happy to stop there and ride that wave to a deal (or a ball player) Nitty prefers to turn your brain out with bars deeper than cleavage. And when she came through to Rhyme And Reason, she […]
In 2013 Jamla MC Rapsody kept up her blistering recording pace by releasing her sixth mixtape, “She Got Game” just a year after her debut album, “The Idea Of Beautiful.” The set features Raekwon, Wale, Common, Phonte and Jay Electronica riding shotgun over beats by Denaun Porter, Khrysis, E. Jones and of course 9th Wonder. […]
If you’ve been keeping up on things in Lil Wayne’s world via his Weezy Wednesdays video series, you might have heard him mention a young MC that impressed him so much, that he signed him after hearing one verse. That guy would be none other than Eufradis Rodriguez also known as Euro. RELATED: Watch Euro’s […]
After his label mate Kendrick Lamar was snubbed at the Grammy Awards and before his debut album “Oxymoron” shook blocks from coast to coast, Schoolboy Q decided to drop though with a preview of “Break The Bank” and offer a peek into his future moves and Hip-Hop ambitions. Oh… and drugs. “Break The Bank”…. Fuck […]
Dee-1 is a man of many talents. College graduate, High school math teacher, touring MC and, as of the interview, the latest artist signed to RCA. But if the resume on the Nawlins native doesn’t impress you, best believe his bars will. See what happens when Dee took a break from the road to drop […]
With his C.E.O. TI having a stint of bad run-ins with the law, hesitant execs at the parent label dragging their feet to support him and a baby mother that to date has refused him access to his daughter for years, the story of Young Dro is a real page turner. But through all the […]
Grammy award winning, globe-trotting, world-wide touring, Hip-Hop big shot B.o.B. took a break from living that “Underground Luxury” life to stop by Rhyme & Reason a flex a little. The ATL superstar gave us a look at his single “One Day” and touched briefly on his response to Kendrick Lamar’s “Control” verse. And while doing […]
Torae has some explainin’ to do. Not only did he mistake Rich Homie Quan with the richer homie Future, but the BK native and SiruisXM Satellite Hip-Hop Nation host of “The Tor Guide” decided to let off on the Shop Boyz, Mims and a few others in his “Rhyme and Reason” freestyle. Welcome to […]
When it comes to Hip-Hop, there are tons of big homies, scores of OG’s and more than a few legends. But when the recap comes around, there will only be two Trill OG’s in the books. And the living legend would happen to be Texas’s own Bun B. Must Watch: Bun B Suggests 3 Great Christmas […]
