June 2001 - Page 3 of 4 - HipHopHotSpot.Com
Beatnuts – “No Escapin’ This”
Production: Beatnuts This is one of the best beats I’ve heard. I recognize it from somewhere, but right now I can’t place it. Regardless, I’m LOVING it. I mean dayyum! It’s produced by Read More »
Apathy, Celph Titled & Open Mic – “No Joke” b/w “The Science of Bum Rush”
Production: Celph Titled, Apathy Guests: Celph Titled, Open Mic I’ve been an Apathy fan since I heard his “Just Begun” 12″ b/w “Chrome Depot Freestyle”. As far as what I’ve heard, I see Read More »
Apani B Fly Emcee – “Strive” b/w “Progress”
Apani is kinda inconsistent. She’ll drop a gem like Bioraff Volume 1 (Spot Me b/w A Million Eyes) that has you almost ripping through the cover to get at it, and then she’ll Read More »
Rise – “Wickedest Flow” b/w “No Faith”
Production: Apathy, Celph Titled Label: Bronx Science Records / Buds Distribution This release has caused me to say such things as “Rise is God,” and, “why do other people even sell their shit?” Read More »
Lord Have Mercy – “Come On Down” b/w “Charge” & “We Will”
Production: Ice Pirate Anyone wanna wild out? Come On Down is perfect for it. Over a high energy track produced by Ice Pirate, Lord Have Mercy spits thuggish multis that will make you Read More »
Masta Ace – “Ghetto Like” b/w “The Outcome”
Masta Ace – “Ghetto Like” b/w “The Outcome” Haha… That’s funny. Over a Saukrates beat that wouldn’t have me open if it came equipped with pliers, Ace KILLS it, basically defining the term Read More »
LL Cool J, Busta Rhymes, Noreaga – “Put Ya Hands Up” b/w “What It Is” & “Grimy”
LL Cool J – “Put Ya Hands Up” b/w Busta Rhymes – “What It Is” & Nore – “Grimy” LL Cool J has evolved from a well-respected hip-hop pioneer, to a sellout emcee Read More »
Killarmy – “Street Monopoly” b/w “Monster”
Killarmy – “Street Monopoly” b/w “Monster” It’s been so long so long since I’ve heard a dope Killarmy track like “Wake Up”. The A-side has some hot flows by 9th Prince and Terrorist, Read More »
Jedi Mind Tricks – “Blood Runs Cold”
Jedi Mind Tricks – “Blood Runs Cold” I’ve never even been into this group of emcees for a while, but I’ll say that Jedi is one of the finest artists in hip-hop, from Read More »
