Hip-hop general thread

why

ITS PETE ROCK AND CL SMOOTH IN THE HOUSE

Why have a hip hop general when half the threads are about hip hop anyways?

>>74240440
lyl

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Greatest Hits [Priority, 2002]

He's always been smart and talented. What he hasn't always been is honest, so it's my displeasure to note that this garbage scow lists alarmingly when it comes to his 1998 and 2000 albums, titled "The War Disc" and "The Peace Disc", respectively, for how hard it is to get through them. Myself, I'm so happy to be able to access his best beats and rhymes without once having to hear him incite a race riot or force a Catholic schoolgirl to lick his testicles. B-

Is it me, or does very late 90s-early 2000s hip-hop sound unusually more dated than stuff from other periods.

>>74241799
it's that fucking hi hat tap loop that was everywhere from 1997-2002. can't even listen to songs with this rhythm
https://youtu.be/PJAKHgWFWu0

>>74241828
*snare tap

I PUSH RHYMES LIKE WEIGHT

I never did like Ice Cube for some reason.

Its On by Eazy E is better

Who are the top 5 right now? Who do I need to listen to?

do the humpty hump