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Action Bronson, Mr. Wonderful © Atlantic

Action Bronson Shows Potential On ‘Mr. Wonderful’

The time has finally arrived for former XXL Magazine freshman Action Bronson – his major label debut, ‘Mr. Wonderful’, dropped in late March ’15.

By the musical hype, 11 yearsMarch 25, 2015 ago

J. Cole, 2014 Forest Hills Drive [📷: Columbia]

Takeaways: J. Cole, ‘2014 Forest Hills Drive’

J. Cole surprised everyone by dropping his third album, ‘2014 Forest Hills Drive’ with short notice. Here are five takeaways after listening to the album.

By the musical hype, 12 yearsDecember 16, 2014 ago

50 Cent, Animal Ambition - An Untamed Desire To Win © G Unit

50 Cent Lukewarm on ‘Animal Ambition: An Untamed Desire To Win’

Rapper 50 Cent comes over as lukewarm at best on independently issued album, ‘Animal Ambition: An Untamed Desire to Win.’

By the musical hype, 12 yearsJune 3, 2014 ago

DMX, Undisputed © Seven Arts Music

DMX, Undisputed | Album Review

Once ubiquitous rapper DMX releases Undisputed, his first studio effort since 2006. He was once a force on the East coast rap scene.

By brent80, 14 yearsSeptember 15, 2012 ago

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