MF DOOM’s Special Herbs collection has been re-released on colored vinyl and there is new merchandise, including a Super7 ReAction figure. DOOM’s Metalface Records and Rhymesayers Entertainment partnered to re-release the series of albums that are also available on CD and cassette. DOOM originally released the instrumentals under his MetalContinue Reading
Foxy Brown’s “Hot Spot” was the first song released from her 1999 sophomore album, Chyna Doll. Brown co-wrote the lyrics with Jay-Z and Irv Gotti and Lil Rob produced the beat. Brown had reached stardom with her 1996 debut album, Ill Na Na, and Chyna Doll kept the momentum. TheContinue Reading
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Asaka The Renegade’s “Ya’ll Be Safe Tho” has the warmth of the Caribbean in its dancehall flavor. Asaka’s overtures of love are delivered in the hybrid rhythm of a Jamaican toaster and an American rapper, almost teetering into an Afrobeats kind of vibe. The emerging Detroit artist is still feelingContinue Reading