Articles by Tara Muldoon

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  Drake

  So Far Gone

  PUBLISHED Feb 22, 2009

  The long-awaited So Far Gone mixtape from Toronto's Drake was released to a massive amount of critics and bloggers awaiting its arrival wit...

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  Left Eye

  Eye Legacy

  PUBLISHED Feb 22, 2009

  Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes passed away just as her legacy was developing, and Eye Legacy is released in her memory. This second, and last, solo...

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  Re-Up Gang

  The Clipse Presents Re-Up Gang

  PUBLISHED Oct 22, 2008

  Of all the ignorant hip-hop released in the last year, the Re-Up Gang are one of the best. If you can handle the consistent bragging and dr...

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  New Jack Hustle

  Sound Check

  PUBLISHED Oct 21, 2008

  New Jack Hustle is the truth. The duo of rapper/producer Newman and rapper Shawn Jackson are equally talented on their own, and together th...

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  David Banner

  The Greatest Story Ever Told

  PUBLISHED Sep 25, 2008

  The Greatest Story Ever Told feels like total album filler. While no one will claim David Banner can rap, he has the ingredients that would...

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  Shawn Jackson

  First Of All

  PUBLISHED Jul 23, 2008

  In an era where everyone appears to be a rapper, it takes more than a dollar and a dream to be respected as a new artist. Enter the cocky a...

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  Lil Wayne

  Tha Carter III

  PUBLISHED Jun 20, 2008

  Tha Carter III had "hit or miss” pressure, yet Lil Wayne took it all in stride, claiming he was the best rapper alive. After killing the mi...

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  Black Milk / Fat Ray

  The Set-Up

  PUBLISHED May 20, 2008

  Black Milk was 2007’s hip-hop darling and the media praised the producer/MC. Now in 2008, he has again delivered a standout product to thos...