• Ludacris Child of the Night Featuring Nate Dogg
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    Ludacris Child of the Night Featuring Nate Dogg

    Recently, there was a discussion regarding who’s the most underrated rapper of all-time. One name came to my mind after plenty of thought and it was Ludacris. Ludacris can spit, he’s witty, has fun and can hit you with some crazy bars. Ludacris is more known for his roles in the Fast & Furious franchise over the years. Luda haven’t put out an album since 2015. He’s been teasing by putting out random freestyles on his Instagram page. Recently, he was honored with the Hollywood Walk of Fame star. Before that, he was listed as one of the 50 greatest rappers ever by Billboard magazine. This past week, one of…

  • Ludacris Word of Mouf
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    Ludacris Word of Mouf Released 20 Years Ago Today

    Ludacris is known as one of the best lyricists to ever touch the mic despite his playful delivery. Ludacris first hit the scene worldwide over 20 years ago. Back for the First Time was his debut album and it hit hard by selling over 3 million copies. The album produced several hits like Southern Hospitality and What’s Your Fantasy. Those hits made him one of the biggest rappers in the world at the turn of the century. Unfortunately, Ludacris haven’t dropped an album in over 6 years. These days you can catch him doing movies like Fast and the Furious and being an entrepreneur. 20 years ago today, Ludacris dropped…

  • Back For the First Time by Ludacris Dropped 20 Years Ago
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    Back For the First Time by Ludacris Dropped 20 Years Ago

    Ludacris is one of the most underrated rappers to ever pick up a mic. Ludacris hit the scene 20 years ago with his Back for the First Time album. It was his second album and the first one with a major label. Incognegro was his first album and it was released independently the year before. Back for the First Time went on to sell over 3 million copies and made Ludacris an instant star. What’s Your Fantasy was the first single off the album and it went on to go platinum. Ludacris showed he was just having fun while putting out some witty lyrics. The video was crazy, and it…

  • Ludacris Red Light District Released 15 Years Ago
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    Ludacris Red Light District Released 15 Years Ago

    Ludacris is one of the more underrated rappers to ever touch the mic. Seeing he’s always been someone that had fun with his music, many people don’t take him seriously. With his crazy delivery and dope punchlines, Ludacris is one of the best to ever to do it. Rumor has it, that Ludacris is working on his 10th solo album and it could come out in 2020. 15 years ago, Ludacris released fifth studio album, Red Light District. DJ Quik, Trick Daddy, Nate Dogg, Lil Kim, DMX, Doug E. Fresh, Nas and a few others appeared on Red Light District. Red Light District debuted at the top spot and eventually…

  • Listen to My Top 5 Albums from Ludacris
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    Listen to My Top 5 Albums from Ludacris

    If you had to list them, what are your top 5 albums from Ludacris? After listing my top 5 albums from another Atlanta legend, T.I. we turn to Ludacris. Ludacris began his career back in 1999. Incognegro was his first album and it was independent. The last album he released was Ludaversal back in 2015. Ludacris have done his fair share of acting as he’s been a part of the Fast and the Furious franchise. Twenty years later, Ludacris has been teasing new music as he’s clocking in studio time with Timbaland. Throughout the years, Ludacris is either loved or hated by fans and critics. For one, Ludacris is very…

  • Ludacris Saturday for Throwback Thursday
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    Ludacris Saturday for Throwback Thursday

    Ludacris is one of the more underrated rappers that’s ever touched the mic. Many thinks that he has fun that his music shouldn’t be taken seriously. Ludacris witty lines and his flow is damn near unmatched. Word of Mouf is my favorite album by Ludacris as he got plenty of bangers on that joint. Ludacris got several tracks to choose from to be featured for Throwback Thursday. To end 2018 on a good note and some fun I’m going with Saturday. Saturday is definitely one of the many fun Ludacris tracks and the video is definitely one of my favorites also. Check out the video below and Happy New Years…

  • Ludacris 1:21 Gigawatts (Back for the First Time)
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    Ludacris 1:21 Gigawatts (Back to the First Time) Mixtape Friday

    One thing I haven’t featured in a long time and that’s Mixtape Friday. This week after listening to the mixtape I’m featuring is one of I knew I had to post. The mixtape features Rick Ross, Big K.R.I.T, Meek Mill, 2 Chainz, Gucci Mane, Waka Flocka and Wiz Khalifa. Ludacris dropped 1:21 Gigawatts (Back to the First Time) almost five years and I absolutely love it. To me, Ludacris has and always will be one of most underrated rappers ever. Not only does this mixtape boast some heavyweight features, but the production was top-notch also. Production for this project came from Big K.R.I.T, Drugs, Juicy J, Drumma Boy and a…

  • Usher Confessions Dropped 15 Years Ago Today
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    Usher Confessions Released 20 Years Ago Today

      Usher is one of the biggest artists in the world today. Usher released his first album all the way back in August of 1994. Last month, he dropped his ninth album called Coming Home and it was followed by a major tour. Around the same time, Usher performed at halftime of the Super Bowl. To this day, Confessions is the best album by him and one of my all-time favorites of any genre. Usher dropped Confessions 20 years ago today and the marketing of this album was top tier. The biggest controversy from the album came about the mistress-impregnating concept of “Confessions Part II”. Due to the controversy and…

  • 2 Chainz Rap or Go to the League Released 5 Years Ago
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    2 Chainz Rap or Go to the League Released 5 Years Ago

    2 Chainz is one of the more accomplished rappers of this generation. Chainz got his start as Tity Boi, and he was signed with Ludacris as part of the Playaz Circle. In 2011, he decided to change his stage name to 2 Chainz seeing it as more family friendly. In 2012, 2 Chainz released his debut solo album titled Based on a T.R.U. Story. The album went platinum, and he became another big star in the Atlanta rap scene. Fast forward about seven years later and 2 Chainz released my favorite album from him. Rap or Go to the League was the name of the album and you can stream…

  • 15 Years Ago College Dropout from Kanye West Dropped
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    Kanye West The College Dropout Dropped 20 Years Ago

    Kanye West is one of the most controversial musicians of all time. It feels like not a day goes by we don’t see or hear something crazy about Kanye. This is when people started saying we want the old Kanye back. Before all the madness and craziness with him, Kanye worked his way into the good graces of Roc-A-Fella Records. After producing some of Jay-Z’s classic Blueprint album he focused on his solo debut. The College Dropout was the name of his debut album, and it was released 20 years ago today. The College Dropout went on to win several awards for Album of the Year. The album went on…

  • Twista Kamikaze Released 15 Years Ago Today
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    Kamikaze by Twista Released 20 Years Ago Today

    Twista dropped his first album back in 1992 under the name of Tung Twista. In 1994, he dropped his 2nd album called Resurrection, but only went by Twista then. Both albums didn’t get a lot of love, so we didn’t hear from him for a couple years. In 1996, Twista reemerged with Do or Die as he was featured on their smash hit Po Pimp. Due to the massive success of the single, Twista was back in the spotlight. The following year, he dropped his third album called Adrenaline Rush. Adrenaline Rush is considered by many, and I’m included to be a classic album. The album went platinum and Twista…

  • Atlanta Braves 2021 World Series Combo Pack Giveaway
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    Atlanta Braves 2021 World Series Combo Pack Giveaway

    The Atlanta Braves are your 2021 World Series champions. The win over the Houston Astros marked their first championship since 1995. It’s hard to believe that it took 26 years for the Braves to finally bring home another championship. Back in 1995 when they won it that was the beginning of my senior year of high school. Unfortunately, I’ve only got memories of that team with John Smoltz, Tom Glavine, Greg Maddux, Fred McGriff, and David Justice. Now you can savor the 2021 Atlanta Braves and their World Series run forever. The MLB and Atlanta Braves have released a commemorative two-disc Blu-ray+DVD combo pack. This set is narrated by none…

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    Smoothe the Hustler Only Human for Throwback Thursday

    Welcome to another Thursday as that mean we are closer to the weekend again. The first album to be played this week was the new joint from Rick Ross. Richer than I Ever Been was another dope project from Ross. We hit the south up once again for some bangers. The Burning Bridges EP from Ludacris and the Inspiration by Jeezy made the list. Chingy’s debut project, Jackpot also made the list for the week. J. Cole’s The Come Up and DAMN from Kendrick Lamar was also played. There were a couple other albums, but as you can see there’s plenty to choose from this week. For my featured Throwback…

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    Whitney Houston Greatest Love of All for Throwback Thursday

    Welcome to another Thursday as that mean we are closer to the weekend. Once again, my playlist this week was crazy. Seasoned Veteran from Richie Rich kicked things off and it was followed Naughty by Nature’s Greatest Hits album. Word of Mouf from Luda, No Mercy by T.I. and The End by the Three 6 Mafia was also played. Speaking of Three 6 Mafia, make sure you check their Verzuz with Bone Thugs-N-Harmony tonight. B.G.’s Chopper City, Amerikaz Nightmare by Mobb deep and The Bachelor was also played this week. All those are worthy of being featured this week, but I’m going in another direction. Disc 1 of Whitney Houston’s…

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    Fat Joe Featuring Ja Rule and Ashanti What’s Luv?

    Welcome to another Thursday as that mean we are closer to the weekend. The Blueprint album by Jay-Z started off the week seeing its 20th anniversary was on 9/11. The new AZ album made my rotation, the debut album from Bone and the Radio joint from LL Cool J was played. Kanye’s My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, And Then there Was X from DMX and Time is Money by Styles P made the list. There were a couple others, but as you see this was another good week. On Tuesday, we saw another epic Verzuz matchup featuring Fat Joe and Ja Rule. Fat Joe’s Jealous One’s Still Envy made the…

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    Erick Sermon Bomdigi for Throwback Thursday

    Welcome to another Thursday as that mean we are closer to the weekend. Once again, there was another productive week of music being played. We had some down south stuff with the Ludaversal joint from Ludacris and the Paperwork album from T.I. Out west, 2Pac’s Until the End of Time, Lethal Injection from Ice Cube and a personal Kendrick Lamar playlist. The Get Rich or Die Trying Soundtrack was highlighted and MJG’s This Might Be the Day was also played. My featured Throwback Thursday joint is from one of my all-time favorite producers. Erick Sermon of EPMD fame came through with his second solo joint over 25 years ago. The…

  • Big Mike All A Dream for Throwback Thursday
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    Big Mike All A Dream for Throwback Thursday

    Welcome to another Thursday as that mean we are closer to the weekend. We had a mixture of hip hop and R&B again this past week. Jodeci’s Forever My Lady, Al B. Sure and TLC’s CrazySexyCool were represented for the R&B side. Back for the First Time by Ludacris and Teflon Don by Rick Ross were a couple joints played. Eminem’s Relapse album, followed by mixtapes from 2Pac and T.I. was also played. As always, we are going in a different direction for the featured Throwback Thursday track. We are going with Big Mike and his album Still Serious. Many people may remember him as Willie D’s replacement for the…

  • 2Pac Ambitionz Az A Ridah for Throwback Thursday
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    2Pac Ambitionz Az A Ridah for Throwback Thursday

      Welcome to another Thursday as that mean we are closer to the weekend. My playlist this week was highlighted by personal mixtapes for UGK, Jay-Z and 8Ball & MJG. The Show Soundtrack, Bobby Valentino’s debut joint, Pre-Release Therapy from Ludacris and Green Lantern was also played. C-Murder’s Trapped in Crime and Please Hammer Don’t Hurt Em was on the list. The first album of the week has a track that will be my featured Throwback Thursday track. The album is All Eyez on Me and it’s hard to believe it’s been 25 years since its release. If you follow me, you already know how big of 2Pac fan I…