Recommend Some Rap

RunningJumper

Super Moderator
No Lil' Wayne stuff, none of that. I'd like to hear some good rap, old school, whatever. Some serious ones, and some fun ones (like Will Smith, I don't mean arrogance about how rich they are.

So yeah, I like a few rappers/rap groups, I'd like to know more from New Yorkers' tastes.
 

TR1LL10N

Hannibal Lecter
JCole
Kid Cudi
Drake
Wale
Slaughterhouse
pharoahe monch
CNN
etc
etc

I could keep going. (first few are whats hot now)
 

StreetDreams21

I got Soul
Jay Electronica
Nas
Jay-Z (the Black Album and everything before it)
Common
Reflection Eternal
Black Star
Mos Def
BOB
Outkast
Blu & Exile
Big Pun
Wu-Tang Clan
Pharcyde
Immortal Technique (real serious stuff)
 

KING~POETIQ

The One and Only
I think we had a thread similar to this, but I'll still post :)

I'm an old-school fanatic, so I'll give you some albums I think are the best in my opinion..

These albums don't have shitty songs, so you'll most likely enjoy every track..




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Nas- Illmatic



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Jay-Z- Reasonable Doubt



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AZ- Doe or Die



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Notorious B.I.G.- Ready to Die



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A Tribe Called Quest- The Low End Theory



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Tupac- Strictly for my N.I.G.G.A.Z.



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Nas- It Was Written



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Wu-tang Clan- 36 Chambers



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Big L- Lifestylez Ov Da Poor and Dangerous



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Mobb Deep- The Infamous
 

p0nder

Starter
Classified (Canadian east coast hiphop)
Black Sheep
Erick Sermon
Arrested Development
J-Dilla
Guru / Gangstar
old OutKast (aquemeni is a good album to check out)
Dilated Peoples
213
Looptroop (seriously, check them out Scandinavian hiphop)
Souls of Mischief
Del The Funky
Beatnuts
 

rady

Administrator
Staff member
definitely my suggestions would resemble p0nder and sly's
Looptroop - my favorite european band for over 6 years

I can't stop listening to The Building since it came out
 

Matu

Rookie
Check these out :

Blackalicious -Blazing Arrow
Black Moon -Enta Da Stage
Jeru the Damaja - The Sun Rises in the East , Wrath of the Math
Dr.Octagon - Dr. Octagonecologyst (!!!!!!!!)
 

p0nder

Starter
"Blackalicious -Blazing Arrow"


I don't have the other albums on his list, but this one is AMAZING. on that note, i'm going to check out the rest of that short list too.
 

KING~POETIQ

The One and Only
Check these out :

Blackalicious -Blazing Arrow
Black Moon -Enta Da Stage
Jeru the Damaja - The Sun Rises in the East , Wrath of the Math
Dr.Octagon - Dr. Octagonecologyst (!!!!!!!!)

Forgot to mention that one... Enta da stage is a great album .. a must listen
 

ronoranina

Fundamentally Sound
My dude Kenn Starr! A bit of an alternative to that bulls""t you here on the radio..

His first album is called Starr Status.

My favorite song on there is Middle Fingaz.
 
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