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    Reviews Hazwaioh - Auf Messers Schneide

    Hazwaioh, one of IllMuzik's veteran members, released his album a few months ago, titled "Auf Messers Schneide". Hazwaioh says: "It took close to 1.5 years to finish the album, which features mainly German artists, and overall the atmosphere is quite dark. That's why it also features some...
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    Reviews Review Of Juice "All Bets Off"

    "Alphabetically / We like "p" and "q" / I'm one step ahead / When comparing me to you" Can I get a witness? From the intro to All Bets Off, Juice makes it clear that he's not a game to be played, and the ironic thing is he doesn't even say anything. The intro is a testament to the legend of...
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    Reviews Review Of T.I. "Urban Legend"

    I HAVE TO ADMIT, when T.I. first came out, he had a hot single with Beanie Man, but I didn't believe him, not enough to spend my money on. I was surprised to see him last to a second album. And that's when the sirens went off. "Trap Muzik" is a classic LP. After discouraging sales of "I'm...
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    Reviews Review Of Rahlo "The Sources"

    SOUTHERN RAP HAS CHANGED a lot since Luke and the 2Live Crew had the strip clubs jumping with that Miami bass sound in the early 90's and successfully challenged the American judicial system on the first amendments guarantee to freedom of speech. In 2005 Lil Jon has replaced Uncle Luke, and...
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    Reviews Review Of Xzibit's "Weapons Of Mass Destruction"

    You would be a fool to argue the West Coast's significance to Hip-Hop's short but storied history. Simply look at the N.W.A. family tree: Dr. Dre begat - whether directly or by extension - Snoop, Nate Dogg, Warren G, Kurupt, Daz, Eminem, 50 Cent, and G-Unit. Ice Cube gave us WC and Mac 10, and...
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    Reviews Review Of Nas' "Street's Disciple"

    A DECADE CAN PASS and people will rarely take immediate notice. Things change over time, relationships are tested, death knocks and to be frank, people just grow. Nasir Jones who has lived a good part of his life in the music industry, and has given the last ten years to the Hip-Hop culture...
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    Reviews Review Of Mos Def "The New Danger"

    MOS DEF IS RAP'S FREE SPIRIT. He could hold the distinction of being the most major independent artist of today. Independent in a sense to where he is given artistic freedom most rappers only dream of. Successfully dipping his hand in other ventures while maintaining the respect of Hip-Hop...
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    Reviews Review Of The Alchemist "1st Infantry"

    FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS, Alan Maman has walked the thin line between underground acceptance and mainstream success like no one else before. After making the jump from the scene of the west coast to the big city life of New York, Alchemist has been on a musical grind and has planted his flag in...
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    Reviews Review Of Ali Vegas "Rebirth Of A Prince"

    ALI VEGAS BEGAN HIS HIP HOP career in the late nineties as a fresh faced teenager from Jamaica, Queens. Often compared to Nas, Vegas was recognized as a young spitter. 3 years removed from his first deal with the Track Masters, (where he was once a label-mate with the now famous 50 cent) Vegas...
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    Interviews Ollie Hoops & Autonomous Team Up To Form The Rhyme Regime Label

    Ollie Hoops and Atonomous are both young in age and in the Hip Hop game, but that hasn't stopped them from teaming up to form their own record label, Rhyme Regime. Being heavily influenced by both 90s East Coast Rap music, as well as some of the most notorious West Coast albums to ever come out...
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    Interviews Brooklyn's Tamara Bubble Is A Natural Performer

    Tamara Bubble has played live performances at the Apollo Theatre and the Williamsburg music festival. Her strong stage presence always leaves the crowd in tears because she commands attention with her raw vocals and enticing melodies. Tamara has even appeared in the Boston Globe on NBC TV and in...
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    Interviews Interview With Oakland MC Khai Sharrieff

    With this week's release of "1-800-HOLLA", this Oakland, California resident is ready to be heard. Khai has been working hard and it shows with his tight flow backed by the perfect backdrop for his vocals. Now that his new album is out, we find out a little more about Khai Sharrieff. Sup Khai...
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    Interviews Jobe

    Born in Queens, NY, raised in Houston, Tx. A 1st generation American from Trinidadian parents, Jobe was influenced by the two golden eras of hip hop (late 80s and early-mid 90s). He can be contacted for collabs (rhymes or beats) at sobermindedmusic1@gmail.com. IllMuzik member Jobe has been a...
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    Interviews Dre Williams

    De'Andre Williams, known as "Dre Williams" is from Charlotte, NC born and raised to the parents of Tammie Williams and James Barber. The 17 year old rapper writes music from various genres such as Hip Hop, Gospel, R&B, and Christian Rap. He's been perfecting this craft for 6 years and yet more...
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    Interviews Carlimo Da Don Interview

    Born on December 16, 1980, Cairo Egypt Guest aka Carlimo Da Don. Carlimo was first introduced to music when he was a small child and picked up quickly on it as he sang on his church choir. Carlimo also played first section trombone as he attended middle and high school. This musically talented...
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    Interviews Young Stacks Interview

    As the North Carolina Hip Hop movement continues to gain more visibility, Greensboro-based rapper Young Stacks LGi has emerged as one of the state's most promising new talents. The letters LGi in his name stand for "Let's Get it" - a battle cry that has trumpeted his rapid ascension to local...
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    Interviews Be Ea$y Interview

    When I first started doing the Carolina Cuts show early on I had received some songs from Maximus Studios with various artists and Be Ea$y was one of them. He stood out to me from the rest as, more so than some of the others, he sounded like something that was already playing on the radio (in a...
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