The Hiphographies

What is the greatest hip-hop song featuring a duo of rappers? After much debate and deck rewinding, I’ve narrowed it down to the three…

“Shock Body” is the fourth track on Talib Kweli’s 2002 solo-release, Quality. Produced by DJ Scratch, “Shock Body” shines brightly even…

“Konichiwa Bitches” is the fifteenth track on Method Man’s 2006 album, 4:21 …The Day After. 4:21… The Day After is perhaps the most…

In what I consider to be the best freestyle session ever recorded, Big-L and Jay-Z combine forces to deliver a seemingly exhaustive example…

In an epic five-minute analytical ocean, Lauryn Hill not only taught me 20 things I didn’t know, but also gave birth to possibly the best…

“Suicidal Thoughts”, produced by Lord Finesse, is the 17th and final track on the critically acclaimed Ready to Die album by The Notorious B…

“Succumb” is the title track on GDP’s 2008 Succumb 7” release. GDP is the definition of overlooked. Sure, what independent rapper doesn’t…

“The World Is Yours” is the fourth track off Nas’s 1994 critically acclaimed, Illmatic. Being the third single off Illmatic must be…

“Horse & Carriage” is the seventh track on Cam’ron’s 1998 debut release, Confessions of Fire. “Colorful” is the best way to describe any…

“Still Not A Player” is track five on Big Punisher’s wonderfully dense 1998 solo-release, Capital Punishment. “Still Not A Player” is the…