Wise Intelligent [PRT]: Dropping Knowledge & Wisdom #HH50
Included by Complex on its 50 Most Slept-on Rappers of All-Time list and About.com ranking him number five on its census of the 10
Digga Da Highsman [F.K.A. Lord Digga]: Meaningful Bars #HH50
Coming up in Brooklyn, New York, by way of Opa-Locka, Florida, emcee / producer Lord Digga, née Reginald Ellis, ultimately traded in his football
Str8 Ahead: Where Are They Now?
Who doesn’t’ remember Str8 Ahead? They – Towilla “Tee” Lynn, Nikita Leone, Marzella “Pluke” Lewis and Debra Moton – were the fearless foursome that
Guilty Simpson: Staying Informed & In Form #HH50
Detroit, Michigan, rapper / songwriter Byron “Guilty” Simpson’s esteemed career in music actually now spans back more than two decades. In addition, The Motor
The One Chadio [CRU]: Quality Over Quantity #HH50
After signing to Def Jam Recordings, Boogie-Down Hip Hop collective CRU, comprised of The One Chadio, Mighty Ha [R.I.P.] and Yogi unleashed their one
Astray: Painting Pictures With Words
After initially catching the attention of the powers-that-be, Eminem and manager Paul Rosenberg, over at Shady Music, Michigan native Astray, née Shawn Grossman, would later
The Evolution Of Chip Fu [Fu-Schnickens] #HH50
East Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York, Hip Hop trio Fu-Schnickens, comprised of Chip Fu, Moc Fu and Poc Fu, dropped their gold certified Jive Records‘ debut,
Kev Choice: Love & Liberation
Hailing from Oakland, CA, Kev Choice is a bonafide septet – pianist, M.C., producer, composer, educator, band-leader, and community advocate – threat. Having already worked
Dazzie Dee: Follow The Movement
Native Los Angeles rapper / producer Dazzie Dee, née Lidell Williams, was initially slated to drop his major label debut, Where’s My Receipt? [Capitol Records]
WCS Exclusive Hip Hop Turns 50 (Part 1) #HH50
Last August, and just in time for the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop, the late Tim “Styles” Sanchez [co-founder / co-owner of WestCoastStyles.com] and I