In 2011, I went through a lot of change. From the birth of my son to dealing with the repercussions of “emotional cheating” to Drizzle graduating and both of us going through our own sets of issues, I experienced a plethora of crazy moments. When I heard that Big K.R.I.T. had another project on the […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @STEALFSOULJA – The Stoned Introvert
DMV artist Stealf Soulja (currently residing in SE D.C., per Twitter) finally drops The Stoned Introvert. The project features the baritone-ranged rapper speaking on a plethora of topics, mostly revolving around his own personal growth. Through “robbin’ hoods” to dealing with a dad who told him “the only thing I can leave you is a good […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @JoynerLucas – Just Like You
Joyner Lucas gives us another look into his upcoming project with the visuals to “Just Like You.” The song, told through the eyes of children, gives us a look into their minds. Kids need role models that they can look up to, not people who don’t have their shit together. And that’s the main message […]
Read moreNew To Me SOTBMusic: @ktfirehouse – L7
I just got this one in my inbox. KT has bars and a pretty solid command over several styles of hip-hop. Plus, as an added bonus, he’s from the DMV. As KT said when describing the album, “Ł7 is the ultimate plot twist [w]hen the nerdy kid aka ‘the square,’ or the ‘Ł7,’ IS the […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @RDFND – The Triptych EP
All I can say is that this blows a lot of stuff I’ve had on my desk (read: in my inbox) recently away. Shoutout to Joe Hova of HipHop-N-More.com and JoeHovasMF.com for posting this one on the timeline. Flows are tight and the bars are just…wow. Plus, the story I’m getting for this one is […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @TPAIN x @LilTunechi – T-Wayne
While some of the stuff does have a dated feel to it, this (finally released) project from T-Pain and Lil’ Wayne is a beautiful thing. Is it their best work? In some ways, yeah, because it’s so free and unrestrained. In others, again, it feels a bit dated and some beats have been used for […]
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