We had a hard time coming up with 10 hip-hop albums, but when it comes to songs, we had to stop ourselves at 50. Yep, songs (and mixtapes) murdered albums in 2009. 50 of 50 Dolla "Georgia Nights" Dolla recorded this slow cooker just days before he was murdered in L.A. ...
Basically, all of Nelly’s hits were glorified nursery rhymes – simple songs everyone could sing-a-long too. The title track to “Country Grammar,” of course, borrows the melody from “Down Down Baby,” enabling Nelly to put St. Louis hip-hop on the map. Don't Edit Epic 99. Youngb...
In a 2009 interview with XXL, Nas described the title saying, “Illmatic is supreme ill. It’s as ill as ill gets.” And over the last three decades, Illmatic is often listed as one of the greatest hip-hop albums of all time. The album featured classic songs like “N.Y. State o...
A few months ago, I watched part of my Twitter feed blow up over the raunchiest songs of all time. It was between Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s “WAP” and some newfangled hit in the middle of the first Omicron surge. I shook my head and decided not to reply. Any thread on...
album of this kind of record. That doesn’t mean it’s not a great combination, just a little jarring, and one that works on “Ghetto Warfare” given it’s a compilation of shelved songs from that early 2000s period. Billy Danze’s verse in particular is very loud and dominates ...
Fast like an automatic rifle, raw like an open wound, witty as a stand-up comic, more profound than your preacher, Little Simz has talent that would be borderline intimidating … if her songs weren’t so damn hot. From the Afrobeat-inspired anthem “Point and Kill” to the soulful “Wom...
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So Far Gone was later repackaged as a for-sale EP, and a previously free set of songs went gold.—Jonah Bromwich Release Year: 2009 Listen: Drake: So Far Gone Migos Y.R.N. (Young Rich Niggas) 31 Mixtapes follow money. Labels aren’t paying for them, so someone else is. It’s ...
Known for his confrontational style and no-holds-barred lyrical aggression, 50 went after Ja Rule with a slew of accusations, including being fake and pandering to mainstream audiences with his radio-friendly songs. This track, part of his blockbuster album “Get Rich or Die Tryin’,” showcase...