They underestimate us, but if you listen to Miami music…JT Money’s shit, the Poison Clan shit, they’re talking about exactly what was going on in Miami at the time. Jackin’ tourists and all the things that were happening down here. But the thing is, you really wouldn’t know about it unless you lived it. The culture didn’t have a spotlight on it like it does now, where people want to know about what the fuck’s going on down here. Trick Daddy to me is like the 2Pac of the South. If you really listen to him and what he be saying, ...

A few weeks (possibly even months) ago I did a post here in which I listed the winners and losers of hip-hop circa 2006. It ...

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Jerry Knight "Nothing Can Hold Us Back" (1982) ...

What’s Beef? Beef is when I’m flipping through the channels on a Wednesday night and catch some bullshit on my box. Beef is a wack-ass ...

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Images: John Ricard/Retna   That’s right, another cot damn Jay-Z entry. Go ahead and fill the comment sections with moans and groans about how XXL has ...

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Michael Jackson "I Can't Help It" (1979) ...