Line for Line: Oh No feat. Dudley Perkins & Georgia Anne Muldrow - T. Biggums

Jul 30, 2006
Dudley Perkins puts himself in the shoes of America’s hopelessly addicted, expressing pain and vulnerability that few rappers would even attempt to understand.

Line for line: Devin the Dude - Briarpatch

Nov 29, 2005
Brer Rabbit loafs about, steals from the fruits of others' labor, woos women away from his oppressors and insults his rivals. His cleverness and ability to use words to get ahead of a world of opponents should make him a very familiar figure to the hip-hop generation.

Line For Line: Mobb Deep - Hell on Earth

Nov 08, 2005
“Hell on Earth" offers us a nightmare street vision where Queensbridge is one ring in the larger inferno of New York. Grab your fireproof black Timbs and let’s take a look…

Line for line: Ice Cube - Jackin' For Beats

Oct 20, 2005
In Cube’s estimation, there is no funk without righteous rage, and there is no creative process without an explicit and deliberate critique of the status quo.

Line for line: Ghostface Killah - Woodrow skit

Sep 10, 2005
What Wu-Tang does so well is tell stories, and the skits on Wu-Tang albums can sometimes be the purest form of those stories.