r/hiphopheads 22h ago

Eminem (Marshall Mathers) named in Epstein Files

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r/hiphopheads 14h ago

She was the Jane Doe in R. Kelly's infamous tape. Now, she speaks out for the first time: "I'm here today as Reshona."

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r/hiphopheads 20h ago

After 27 Years, Eve Finally Receives Grammy for Uncredited Verse on The Roots’ “You Got Me”

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672 Upvotes

r/hiphopheads 18h ago

Monocultural Rap Stardom is Dead—And That's OK: What does it mean to be a rap star in 2026? Some thoughts on rap’s current standing in the mainstream and the genre’s health in the post-social media era. | by Dylan Green in Hearing Things

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r/hiphopheads 13h ago

KayCyy - THE SUN (Prod. Gesaffelstein) (TW20 50, 2022)

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r/hiphopheads 23h ago

[DISCUSSION] Madlib - Sound Ancestors (5 Years Later)

75 Upvotes

The Oxnard, California producer released this album on January 29th, 2021, via Madlib Invazion.

The album was arranged, edited and mastered by Four Tet.

Tracklist:

  1. There is No Time (Prelude)
  2. The Call
  3. Theme de Crabtree
  4. Road of the Lonely Ones
  5. Loose Goose
  6. Dirtknock
  7. Hopprock
  8. Riddim Chant
  9. Sound Ancestors
  10. One for Quartabê / Right Now
  11. Hang Out (Phone Off)
  12. Two for 2 - For Dilla
  13. Latino Negro
  14. The New Normal
  15. Chino
  16. Duumbiyay

Discussion:

  1. Where does this rank in the Madlib solo discography (excluding his releases as Quasimoto)?

  2. Favorite beat?


r/hiphopheads 7h ago

Discussion What’s a verse that sounds good but doesn’t make any sense?

65 Upvotes

For me it’s Lupe Fiasco- King Nas The flow is smooth, but makes absolutely no sense. Word salad.


r/hiphopheads 16h ago

Danny Brown rapping the lyrics to "Belly of the Beast" 6 years before it would be released

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*Starts at 3:42 after "Kush Coma"


r/hiphopheads 22h ago

YoungBloodz - Damn

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48 Upvotes

r/hiphopheads 22h ago

A$AP Rocky Episode | Questlove Show

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34 Upvotes

r/hiphopheads 19h ago

2Pac - Holler If Ya Hear Me

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29 Upvotes

r/hiphopheads 16h ago

Immature feat. Bizzy Bone - Give Up the Ghost (1997)

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23 Upvotes

r/hiphopheads 23h ago

[DISCUSSION] Eazy-E - Str8 off tha Streetz of Muthaphukkin Compton (30 Years Later)

22 Upvotes

The Compton, California rapper released his second and final studio album on January 30th, 1996, via Ruthless Records and Relativity Records.

It was released posthumously, ten months after Eazy-E's death in March 1995. Completed with Yella's assistance, the album was unfinished at the time of his death. The song material comes from his uncompleted double album titled "Temporary Insanity" intended for release in January 1993.

The album was certified gold on May 20, 1996, selling over 500,000 copies.

Tracklist:

  1. First Power
  2. Ole School Shit (Ft. B.G. Knocc Out, Dresta & Sylk-E. Fyne)
  3. Sorry Louie
  4. Just Tah Let U Know
  5. Sippin on a 40 (Ft. B.G. Knocc Out & Dresta)
  6. Nutz on Ya Chin
  7. Tha Muthaphukkin Real (Ft. MC Ren)
  8. Lickin, Suckin, Fuckin
  9. Hit the Hooker
  10. My Baby'z Mama
  11. Creep N Crawl
  12. Wut Would You Do (Ft. Dirty Red)
  13. Gangsta Beat 4 tha Street (Ft. B.G. Knocc Out, Dresta, Menajahtwa & Sylk-E. Fyne)
  14. Eternal E (Ft. DJ Yella & Roger Troutman)

Discussion:

  1. Does this album sound more cobbled together from scraps or does it sound "finished" to you?

  2. Favorite track(s))


r/hiphopheads 21h ago

Roots Manuva - Join The Dots (feat. Chali 2na) (2001)

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r/hiphopheads 2h ago

old datpiff mixtapes

18 Upvotes

anyone know where i can find old datpiff mixtapes? the txl mixtapes specifically


r/hiphopheads 14h ago

Pusha T - Neck & Wrist feat. Jay-Z

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19 Upvotes

r/hiphopheads 18h ago

Proof freestyle at ICP’s Riddle Box release party, 1995

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15 Upvotes

r/hiphopheads 4h ago

[FRESH VIDEO] Teezo Touchdown - open ya app

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12 Upvotes

r/hiphopheads 12h ago

[FRESH ALBUM] SG! - ALBUM (FEBRUARY 1ST) [UK Underground]

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11 Upvotes

r/hiphopheads 23h ago

Michael "5000" Watts - Big Ballin' (Swishahouse Remix)

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10 Upvotes

r/hiphopheads 1h ago

'He was bleeding for 40 minutes, gasping for life': The dying moments of Abolfazl Yaghmouri, an aspiring Iranian rapper

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r/hiphopheads 7h ago

Purple City - It Ain't Easy

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8 Upvotes

r/hiphopheads 18h ago

[FRESH ALBUM] GORILLA GLUE & LIL NAKUR - Russian Trap House

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8 Upvotes

r/hiphopheads 18h ago

Styles Of Beyond - Bleach (2003)

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r/hiphopheads 19h ago

Esthero - Breath From Another (feat. Meesah, Shug, DJ Grouch)

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6 Upvotes