KRS-One Bio

If I had to pick a song that concisely defines hip hop—like, the closest thing we have to a dictionary definition of this genre—I’d go with the 2007 track “Hip Hop Lives.” I can go on and on about the mind-blowing beat and the masterful production of DJ Marley Marl, but I’m especially fixated on

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Nelly Bio

This is the honest-to-goodness truth: in late 2002, I could not walk one block without hearing the song “Dilemma.” Why exactly was this track so ubiquitous? While Kelly Rowland’s heavenly voice is a damn good reason, I’d ultimately point to the artist who’s telling the irresistible tale of forbidden love: Nelly. The song’s incessant AAHs

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Jadakiss Bio

Jadakiss is a New York hip-hop legend who is widely regarded as one of the greatest lyricists of all time. From his work with the LOX to his successful solo career, Jadakiss has been a dominant force in hip hop since the late 90s. Twenty years into the game, he’s still dropping quality projects and

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