Redman aka Reggie Noble, aka Funk Doctor Spock, aka Superman Lover is one of the most well rounded emcees to emerge from Brick City. Coming up with the EPMD led Hit Squad in his early days, Redman has consistently dropped gems for a damn near 30 years. Doc is also well known for his affinity…
Sampling is one of the most trademark techniques used in hip-hop production since it’s beginnings, and it’s well-known. While this has garnered some shade from purist music critics, any open-minded fan of rap will tell you that it’s part of what makes hip-hop such a unique and evocative genre. Blending new and old material has…
Have you ever found yourself rich and powerful, able to pull strings in society and influence the population to your will? If you’re aspiring to do something similar, this is the guide for you! Never before in the history of the world has it been so easy! We’ve compiled a short but effective guide for…
As the nation reopens through 2021, every industry is seeing things set in motion once again. The rap industry is no different, and suddenly we’re facing a deluge of new drops from all of our favorite underground hip hop artists. But no need to be overwhelmed, we’ve collected the best 5 albums so far this…
There are countless companies and organizations all around the world that are hoping to appeal to cannabis consumers, whether they are a skateboarding company, a streetwear company, or a rolling paper business. We at Loud News Net are here for all of it! Here are who we are dubbing the top 10 cannabis brands in…
Gang Starr is one of the most prolific and legendary hip hop duos of all time. The Houston and Boston connection via New York City brought us hip hop masterpieces for over three decades. The consistent delivery and lyrics of Guru is the perfect combination with banging DJ Premier produced beats. Everyone has their favorite…
Weed and rap songs go together like bananas in Honey Nut Cheerios, African-American athletes and the Kardashians, Mardi Gras, and mammary flashers. Though, what are the best hip-hop tracks about pot? A plethora of elite rappers have spit about indulging in ganja smoke on songs: The Notorious B.I.G., Tupac, Eminem, Nas, Scarface, Big Pun, Kendrick…
“Crime pays, no dental, no medical, unless you catch your time in county, state, or federal” – Daniel Dumile a.k.a. MF Doom When it comes to MF DOOM, you could spend hours, days, hell, a whole lifetime analyzing this man’s wordplay. DOOM didn’t care about speed or getting big-name features — he was the purest…
Posse Cut Poses usually feature four to twelve MCs rapping over a beat with a lot of negative space (to leave room for creative lyrical embellishment) and a short or nonexistent hook. It’s a platform for lyrical talent to shine, and knowing that your verse is going to be up against other verses is a…
For you regular Loud News readers, you probably know by now that I am a huge fan of stand-up comedy, and one name that will always remain at the top of my list of favorites is the enigmatic George Carlin (1937-2008). Known for his shamelessly crass style and powerful social commentary, above everything he was…
