Author: Elle

Lucia was born and raised in Manchester. At age 33 she feels that hip hop was better in her day and resents most current joints. She is current world title holder of both "Most Fudge Eaten in One Sitting" and "Breeds Best Babies on Earth" awards, but doesn't let the attention change her. She likes Prince Paul, MF Doom!, The Wu, all individual members of The Wu, people related to The Wu and anyone who may have inadvertently shared a cab with any of The Wu.
Hip Hop

12 Days of Early 90's Hip Hop - Day 2

Onto Day 2 of our 12 Days of Early 90’s Hip Hop and we look at another classic, this time from 1992. Mecca and the Soul Brother – Pete Rock and C. L. Smooth (1992) Produced by Pete Rock, C. L. Smooth and Large Professor The debut album from Pete Rock and C. L. Smooth …

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Hip Hop

12 Days of Early 90's Hip Hop - Day 1

We kick off our 12 Days of Early 90’s Hip Hop with a look at a 1991 classic. The early 90’s was a golden era for hip hop. Some of the most impressive music of all time was created within a three or four year period (1993 in particular yielded an unprecedented body of work). …

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