Raekwon

20 Most Stylish Rappers of All Time
20 Most Stylish Rappers of All Time
20 Most Stylish Rappers of All Time
Just as important as charisma, rhymes and beats, personal style is one of the most important elements of a rapper's allure. An MC must also have impeccable taste to really flourish in the visual world of hip-hop. But following popular trends and bragging about brand names isn't enough to earn a spot in our Style Hall of Fame.
10 Best Verses From ‘Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)’
10 Best Verses From ‘Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)’
10 Best Verses From ‘Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)’
There's Boogie Down Production's 'Criminal Minded. The Beastie Boys' legendary 'Licensed to Ill. Eric B. & Rakim's 'Paid in Full.' Hip-hop has plenty of albums that are considered landmarks in the culture, but what do they mean for the casual fan? They're essential listens and are still on the playlist for many, but for others, do they extend beyond hip-hop homework? The answer is yes, with Wu
Classified Releases 15th Album, Talks Raekwon Collaboration & Production Skills
Classified Releases 15th Album, Talks Raekwon Collaboration & Production Skills
Classified Releases 15th Album, Talks Raekwon Collaboration & Production Skills
There are two things Classified fancies: weed and live instrumentation. The Canadian-based rapper and producer, who has a self-described "addictive personality," makes no apologies for smoking marijuana -- a practice he regularly raps about on his albums. His 15th self-titled LP, which debuts today, features one track that touches on the greenery, but it goes deeper than that.
Raekwon Re-Releases “The Purple Tape”
Raekwon Re-Releases “The Purple Tape”
Raekwon Re-Releases “The Purple Tape”
After 17 years, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx a.k.a. The Purple Tape is being RE-Released as a box set! This album defined my 8th grade year and when I first began to really love Hip Hop. Its crazy to believe it is 17 years old !!!! The album includes “Tony Starks aka Ghostface Killer”, he is not referred to as such, rather described as a “guest star” appearing on 12 of the albums 18 tracks... Read Mo
Game Faces Lawsuit Threats From RZA
Game Faces Lawsuit Threats From RZA
Game Faces Lawsuit Threats From RZA
Word on the street is, rapper Game just got a cease and desist, with threats of a lawsuit, from The RZA of The Wu Tang Clan over a song. Sources say the conflict came after Rza produced a song, "Heartbreaker" for Game's R.E.D. Album, but when they un-able to clear the track, it was apparently used for the recently released "Purp & Patron" double mixtape. Ga...