1. Nas - Illmatic Year: 1994 Despite being home to groups like Wu-Tang Clan and A Tribe Called Quest, New York appeared distinctly second best to the …
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Best hip hop albums of all time: classic hip-hop albums revealed
1. Brian Eno and David Byrne - My Life in the Bush of Ghosts (1981) In between producing Talking Heads’ Fear of Music and Remain in Light, Brian Eno …
1. Billie Holiday - Classic Lady Day (2017) Here’s another box set that doesn’t need to do anything (beyond present the music in as high a quality as …
Kendrick Lamar on his meteoric rise and being called the saviour of hip-hop Kendrick Lamar saw his first dead body aged five. That’s not an easy thing …
Hip hop stars are forever banging on about how they ‘came from the streets’, name-checking their formative stomping grounds in a bid to not come …