Pros: Fantastic lyrics, funky beats, almost perfect. Might be their magnum opus Cons: Wish the booklet had lyrics in it
So, the series is started. Blackalicious is only two people – Chief XL, the producer, and Gift of Gab, the emcee. They get their props, although they are not as celebrated as some other underground hip-hop duos and some rap fans are either ...
Pros: Superbly crafted, undeniably engaging. Cons: Not quite as creative as their later work.
Gift of Gab and Chief Xcel, of formidable MC/DJ duo Blackalicious, are the latest occupants of a steadily growing line of performers hell-bent on rebirthing hip-hop with the validity and substance that slowly faded from the burgeoning medium when the...
Pros: lyrics, delivery, variety Cons: some songs are just all right as opposed to spectacular
Blackalicious is just one of those groups that make you glad that you listen to hip-hop. So when Im asked what artists come to mind when someone says Hip-Hop Appreciation Week, its not a surprise that Blackalicious is among the...
Nia, meaning purpose, is one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa. It is defined as making our collective vocation the building of our community to restore our people to their traditional greatness.
Pros: Dope beats, mind blowing lyrics, top 5 hip-hop album of all time Cons: NONE!!
This album goes to the top 5 if not less of some of the best hip-hop albums ever. He comes with tyte lyrical skills. He shows the gift of gab and brings it to the EMPTH degree. He proves it by a song where he rhymes with the alphabet from A-G. It is...
Epinions.com periodically updates pricing and product information from third-party sources, so some information may be slightly out-of-date. You should confirm all information before relying on it.