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November 1, 2012
RAP GENIUS - From chewing gum to condiments, from dogs to liquor bottles, rappers took everyday items and used them…
October 25, 2012
RAP GENIUS - You would be hard-pressed to find bigger news in rap this year than the release of Kendrick…
October 19, 2012
RAP GENIUS - This week featured the release of new music by some of our long-time favorite artists...
October 12, 2012
RAP GENIUS - The BET Awards featured five incredible cyphers, with some of our favorite -- and least favorite --…
October 4, 2012
RAP GENIUS - This week, the biggest news in hip-hop was not about a person, but about a building
September 27, 2012
RAP GENIUS - This week saw the release of one of rap's most highly anticipated albums, Lupe Fiasco's 'Food &…
September 21, 2012
RAP GENIUS - This past week was a great one for new recordings -- unless your name was Mitt Romney...
September 19, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Molly isn’t as innocent as she sounds. References to Molly in hip-hop lyrics – such as Kanye…
September 14, 2012
RAP GENIUS - This past week was notable, first and foremost, for tragedy. The horrible crime of eleven years ago…
September 14, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - When most 13 year olds are getting ready to begin eigth grade this fall, Lil Mouse is…
September 10, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Hip-hop fans who thought that rapper Nicki Minaj was backing Mitt Romney for president after her verse…
September 7, 2012
RAP GENIUS - This week finds us celebrating the release of Lil Wayne's 'Dedication 4' mixtape...
September 4, 2012
Kanye West caught a lot of flak for using the b-word as a term of endearment for his current girlfriend…
August 31, 2012
RAP GENIUS - Kweli's upcoming mixtape Attack the Block (named after one of our favorite movies of last year) is…
August 25, 2012
RAP GENIUS - Shyne, last seen hanging around Belize and converting to Judiasm, returned to relevance in true hip-hop fashion,…
August 18, 2012
RAP GENIUS - Back in the land of lyrics, Common freestyles about the heart, Heems gives us a rundown on…
August 14, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Nas' fans are reeling from reports that the Illmatic emcee's 2008 album, Untitled, may have been ghostwritten…
August 10, 2012
RAP GENIUS - In a week where things happened that we neither ever thought would or particularly wanted to --…
August 2, 2012
RAP GENIUS - Killer Ben showed us an unlikely body part, Fabolous put a new spin on an old dance,…
July 26, 2012
RAP GENIUS - In a week that saw real chaos and tragedy, it's good to know that there are still…