Kanye West
Producer and MC, Kanye shines like diamonds.
Love or hate him, his tracks are insanely good.
Love or hate him, his tracks are insanely good.
Black on Both Sides
Whether it be with the mighty Mod Def, in Black Star or his solo work: Quality, The Beautiful Struggle, Eardrum, Talib is sure to hit it hard.
Defying trends and keeping it positive. Speech is a hip hop legend.
Fave albums: Goodie Mob:
Soul Food,
Still Standing,
World Party
Solo: Cee-Lo Green and His Perfect Imperfections, Soul Machine
Other:
Cee-Lo & Jazze Pha - Happy Hour,
Dungeon Family - Even in Darkness,
Gnarls Barkley - St. Elsewhere,
The Heart Attack - Jack Splash & Cee-Lo Are The Heart Attack
Hailing from Canada, Abs is one of the world's most underrates lyricists.
In Los Angeles, California, rappers Chali 2na, Akil, Zaakir aka Soup, Mark 7even, DJ Nu-Mark and DJ Cut Chemist formed from the Rebels of Rhythm and Unity Committee. Alas, Cut Chemist is no longer with J5.
Black Thought (MC), ?uestlove (drums), Hub (bass), Kamal (keyboard), Knuckles (percussion), and Captain Kirk (guitar) are the current lineup. Past members include: Josh "The Rubberband" Abrams, Malik Abdul Basit-Smart, Leonard Nelson Hubbard, Scott Storch, Kid Crumbs, Dice Raw, Rahzel, Scratch, Ben Kenney and Martin Luther.
All of their albums are must hear, so be sure to check out: Organix, Do You Want More?!!!??!, Illadelph Halflife, Things Fall Apart, The Roots Come Alive (live album), Phrenology, The Tipping Point, and their latest: Game Theory.
When he's rapping with passion, there's no denying Ghostface.
His solo albums include: Ironman, Supreme Clientele, Bulletproof Wallets, The Pretty Toney Album, Put It On The Line (with Trife Da God), Fishscale, More Fish, Swift & Changeable (with MF Doom)