Album Review: Freeway's "Diamond In The Ruff"
ALBUM REVIEW: FREEWAY’S “DIAMOND IN THE RUFF”

Breeding Ground Spotlight: Hip-Hop From the “Ground Up”
BREEDING GROUND: PHILLY TRIO GROUND UP

Lessons from a Legend: The Most Known Unknowns – M.A.R.S Co-Op & Malik B. of The Roots
Unless you’re from Philly, you probably only associate the Legendary Roots Crew as Black Thought, Questlove, and some guys that play instruments. However, that is not the case. The Roots crew runs deep – and two of its members could be dubbed as the “most known unknown” duo in all of Hip-Hop. M.A.R.S Co-op, a.k.a. […]

RECAP: Nas, Wale, and Q-Tip Bring the Heineken Bring Red Star Soul to Philly
RECAP: NAS, WALE AND MORE BRING THE HEINEKEN RED STAR ACCESS TO PHILLY

VIDEO: From Within A Legendary Philly Rap Factory, A New Generation Emerges
PHILLY IS CRANKING OUT REAL HIP-HOP – ENTER “THE DREAM SEQUENCE” OF A TRIO ON THE RISE!


Hip-Hop Rumors: Jay-Z’s Big Announcement Is A 2-Day Philly Music Festival!
JAY’S BIG REVEAL: A 2 DAY MUSIC FESTIVAL!

EP Review: The Wurxs’ [BGA] “2nd Win”
THE WURXS [BGA] ARE AN OFF-SHOOT OF BLACK THOUGHT – CHECK THE REVIEW ON THEIR NEW EP!

TRAILER: Dice Raw’s “The Illest” Taps Martin, Malcolm, Minaj and More
In the latest creative burst from the city of Brotherly Love, Dice Raw, the longtime writer/collaborator for The Roots, releases a trailer for his upcoming “The Illest” single. The surprising mash-up of a Nicki Minaj sample with the imagery of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and other “ill” Black leaders, leaves fans anticipating […]

EXCLUSIVE: Fresh Out of Court, Beanie Sigel Presents His “Broad Street Empire Vol. 1: Lost Files” Mixtape [Download]
BEANIE SIGEL IS BACK! DOWNLOAD THE EXCLUSIVE “BROAD STREET EMPIRE VOL. 1” MIXTAPE HERE!

Beanie Sigel On the “Philly Pocket” and Elementary School MCing with Black Thought
BEANIE SIGEL & BLACK THOUGHT WERE ONCE “THE CRASH BROTHERS” – IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL!

Ryshon Jones: Journey Into the Clouded Vision Behind His New Project “Basqui”
RYSHON JONES ISN’T YOUR AVERAGE PHILLY MC…GET THE SCOOP ON HIM HERE!

EP Review: Young Gliss’ [BGA] “The Glimmer EP”
Rating: 7.5 / 10 After a quick play of Young Gliss’ latest project, to say that he is a rookie would be “technically” accurate due to his sudden exposure, but misleading all the same. In any case, the newest 14-track outing from the Philadelphia MC has him showcasing his skills for a little less than […]

Exclusive – Dice Raw’s Time Travel: From Child Prodigy to Rootsology
DICE RAW OF THE ROOTS INVITED US TO PHILLY FOR A RAP HISTORY LESSON!

Exclusive: Black Thought Births The New “Sound of Philadelphia” – The Wurxs
THE ROOTS’ BLACK THOUGHT IS DEVELOPING A NEW GROUP…MEET “THE WURXS!”

Album Review: The Roots – “Undun”
PHILADELPHIA’S LEGENDARY ROOTS CREW HAS A STORY TO TELL ON “UNDUN” – THE REVIEW IS IN!

Police From Five Police Departments Called Over Meek Mill Show
(AllHipHop News)Police from five different departments were called in to disburse a rowdy crowd that had gathered to see Meek Mill in Connecticut over the weekend. Meek hit the stage at Club Lush, a venue that holds about 600 people in Danbury, Connecticut. According to local reports, thousands of people came out to see the […]