Author: B.Dot

RR’s ’09 Best Mixtapes: #10 Nipsey Hussle “Bullets Ain’t Got No Name Vol. 3”

Last August, Nipsey Hussle lived up to his surname and completed his mixtape trilogy with Bullets Ain’t Got No Name Vol.3. Like its predecessor, Nip keeps it raw and uncut. While he waves his soldier rag on “We Gangbanging”, he recognizes priorities on “Walk In My Shoes”. Staying true to his “All money in, no money out” mantra, Neighborhood flaunts his wealth on “Diamonds” and “Speak My Knowledge”. On the latter, he quips “A clique broke of niggas, man your […]

RR’s ’09 Underrated Albums: #1 Ghostface Killah “Ghostdini Wizard Of Poetry In Emerald City”

Ghostface Killah’s Wizard Of Poetry In Emerald City should’ve came with a mattress for the way it was slept on. Where was the support?! From top to bottom, the LP had something from everyone. For the pervs there was “Stapleton Sex”;  the scorned (“Do Over”); and purists (“Guest House”). Beautifully unconventional, Ghost showed his sensitive side with “Baby” and vulnerability on “Paragraphs of Love”. Then with the help of John Legend, Starks laid his game down flat on “Let’s Stop […]