Upon further review: This “rapper” just took a “country” song to No. 1 on the “pop” chart!
(April 9, 2019). Okay, Lil Nas X is not really a rapper. He’s more of a trapper (at least on his first big hit song). And his song “Old Town…
R.I.P. Nipsey Hussle (1985 – 2019); the Prophecy of an Immortality We Weren’t Expecting…
We’ve had a week to mourn entrepreneur and rapper Nipsey Hussle’s untimely and tragic death – a week to process how someone whose spirit seemed so right and who stood…
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Ten African Rappers American Hip-Hop Fans Should Hear Now
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Part 4: Ten African Rappers American Hip-Hop Fans Should Hear Now!
(April 6, 2019). This week we continue our five-part series on African hip-hop with Part 4 of “Ten African Rappers American Hip-Hop Fans Should Hear Now.” The blog has received…
30 Years Ago: Hip-Hop and R&B finally wed…and here’s the killer tune that tied the knot!
“Have you ever been stabbed in the back, by someone you thought was really cool?” That was the musical question that opened one of the dopest R&B tracks of 1989…a…
Featured Artists
Hip-Hop Perspective
My Lists
Ten African Rappers American Hip-Hop Fans Should Hear Now
Part 3: Ten African Rappers American Hip-Hop Fans Should Hear Now
(March 30, 2019). For the past two weeks, djrobblog has highlighted some of the best rap artists from the Motherland who have hit big in their homelands but who’ve not…