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Kendrick. Is. BACK.

On May 8, 2022, Kendrick Lamar released The Heart Part V, just five days before his upcoming fifth studio album Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers. More than five years between major releases. I cannot contain my excitement because nothing about this pre-album loosie disappoints.

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Top 10 Hip-Hop Artists of 2020

Album sales are not really the best metric for judging a person's level of success, and I am not about to try and dig through charities newsletters to find out who donated the most. However I feel confident in my ability to decide what artists had their stock rise the highest.

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THE HUSTLE CONTINUES: Review

Hey you, ya you come here. Do you enjoy the artistic stylings of the man that brought us “Bandz A Make Her Dance,” an absolutely classic song that we all know and love. Well then boy do I have an album for you.

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Spirit World Field Guide: Review

Aesop Rock will blow your mind. It is known. Whether it’s the fast pace flows teamed with rhyme schemes so intricate it would make Eminem blush, or the most wild stories that sound like they’re being recalled from memory but absolutely cannot be true.

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