Digital Collaboration: Breaking Boundaries in Hip-Hop Music Production In this digital age, geographical barriers no longer limit collaboration between artists and producers. Thanks to tools like cloud-based file-sharing services and communication apps such asDiscord,rappers from different corners of the...
We can’t front on Eric B’s genius either: His stripped-down beats accentuated Rakim Allah’s lyrics, and he was one of the first rap producers to sample James Brown’s music, leading to a lawsuit, but also opening the door for other beatmakers to sample the Godfather of Soul. You...
While the commercial and pop culture appetite for disco had soured, people still needed music to dance to. The future of dance music would be created by innovative DIY producers. Aided by the exciting new technology of drum machines, Casio keyboards and other relatively affordable "bedroom produce...
In order to be a great rapper or poet, you have to have an understanding of writing rhymes. Mastering rhyme schemes and learning how to utilize slant and near rhymes comes with time and practice, and there are many ways to go about learning the skill. Whether you’re searching forpoetry ...
Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17, 1972 in St. Joseph, Missouri), better known by his stage name Eminem (often stylized as EMINƎM) and by his alter ego Slim Shady, is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and actor. In addition to
“At Last” proves that she has skills that belie her appearance. Eternia is focused on kicking battle rhymes but most impresses me with her personal narratives, and in the future I’d like to see her continue this approach, and perhaps try on a few more producers while continuing to ...
” What’s confusing even for his most dedicated fans is that plans areALREADYin place for his next album “A Song For You” in April – that’s right –ONE MONTH FROM NOW. The title track featuring DMX has already been released as a single with accompanying music video. If there’s ...
Fans always want their favorite artists to release great, timeless music. But sometimes, the music content is deemed equally as important as its package, that includes the cover art and album title. In the hip-hop world, there are a number of albums tha
butLike Water for Chocolateis ALL Common. Don’t get me wrong, much of this album’s success is due to an all-star array of producers (J Dilla specifically knocks it out the park) but Common and his hard-hitting yet heartfelt wordplay are always the showcase.Like Water for Chocolateis...
Take in as much as you can. “Chunky Monkey” has a complex duality that should be gone over multiple times by the viewer. One thing is for sure, we will be looking forward to whatDJ SchemeandDanny Towershas to bring in the future, but as of now dive into his new music video “Ch...