For a real rap nerd and true student of this genre, all of the super subtle ways Cole paid homage to hiphop and past greats, whether it’s through flow choice, cadence, sample choice, concepts, beat choice is something I hope really doesn’t go unnoticed…

This was the best way to describe his fan base.

I never met K-Rino personally but Immortal Technique asked us to get on a song with him for his album. Hope Immortal Technique puts it out. it's 🔥🔥🔥

RANSOM X BOLDY X CRAVEN Salvation For The Wicked 2/12 If you want an early listen to the project go here Lutely and SUPPORT!!!! #independent lutely.com/albums/d7c5815…

January 28th.

冬に聴きたくなるHip Hop｜HIP HOP JUNKIEEES 温もりのあるグルーヴの曲を中心に、冬によく聴くシングル盤を紹介します！East New York Theory、Brain、去年リリースされたお気に入りのFinstaの楽曲など！ HIP HOP JUNKIEEE note.com/plumskinz/n/ne…

本日『インディラップ・アーカイヴ』がおかげさまで3刷重版出来となりました。重版を記念し、著者Genaktionさん（Gen Daniel Bell-Ota）による特別寄稿「もうひとつのヒップホップ史2021-2025」を公開いたします。本書刊行後の5年間で発表された選りすぐりの作品をお楽しみください。 note.com/dubooks/n/n61c…

Today is the 30th Anniversary of two of my favorite albums of all time. “FROM WHERE???” & “ALL EYEZ ON ME” we shot sumn last night to commemorate them both. “Playin 2pac” ENJOY. #FW30 #2pac

Kool G Rap - “Sad” Kool G Rap sits atop the food chain of the complex, street poetics, and reality rap rhyme styles. In fact, more than 30 years ago, it was Kool G Rap (along with Rakim) who laid down arguably the most influential rhyme scheme foundation that only a handful of

Ultra Magnetic MCs !!! Kool Keith (God MC) and Ced Gee (MC and producer of two of the most important Hip hop albums of all time Criminal Minded and Critical Beatdown)

Dopeness! Thanks DJ B-1 #HipHopMatriarchs #ImAPioneer

We had rec. music. hip-hop way before that and Sole was interacting with people and selling his mixtapes there. Hiero made their website Hiero Emporium a little later. In 1999 a lot of rappers had their own websites thanks to Sandbox and whatnot.

De La Soul / Cabin in the Sky｜HIP HOP JUNKIEEES 内容充実のDe La Soul最新アルバムを紹介！加えてDe La Soulの過去作のコレクションを珍しいシングルと共に公開します！ HIP HOP JUNKIEEE note.com/plumskinz/n/nc…

one of my first records released 40 years ago was for jesse jackson's presidential run s/o antron

Salute Rev. Jesse Jackson Forever. #PoPDuKe

Vibrate Higher: A Rap Story by Talib Kweli is a personal and political memoir that traces Hip Hop as a space of education, resistance, and global connection. Kweli reflects on his journey through underground scenes, independent labels, and international

Never Forget

Myka 9 & Blu - Park Bench youtu.be/_miHlQx1Bgg?si… via YouTube

BLACK TRASH THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF KIRK JONES is not praised as highly as it ought to be. Sticky Fingaz quietly dropped one of the most creative and conceptually charged albums of 2001, and I don't think enough people appreciate it to this day

This is so accurate… Sorry but I just can’t take him seriously…