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Jul13

Black Sheep – From the Black Pool of Genius (Review)

Black Sheep

From the Black Pool of Genius

Released by Bum Rush/Audible Treats


An integral part of the always relevant Native Tongues crew, formative members Black Sheep is back in the game with the new album titled From the Black Pool of Genius, an authentic and energetic return to the pure elements that made the golden era of New York hip-hop foundational to the culture as a whole. Comprising of the always in-the-positive Dres and Mista Lawnge, Black Sheep’s history is as rich as the depth, historical and cultural importance embedded in their rhymes. Their debut album, A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing ...

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May03

URB Exclusive Book Excerpt: How To Rap: “The Art & Science of the Hip-Hop MC” by Paul Edwards

One of the best elements of my job is working with authors who’ve poured their hearts into putting together books, and sharing them with URB readers. So, you KNOW you can spit? Here’s a primer, which amounts to a few hundred years worth of life-experience and insight from all kinds of wordsmiths you know and respect. Consider it a lil’ help from your friends…

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Jan21

AZ- Exhibit AZ (MP3)

I don’t think anyone seen this one coming, the legendary AZ spitting jewels over Jay Electronica’s Exhibit C.

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