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National Oiga: Albums

Rhythm Natives Take Off

Checking out a Sinbad show it was no big shocker when, like much of the over 50 set, he took a shot at today's music asking, who will WE go see...
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The Foreign Exchange, Authenticity

At the end of our chat in July, The Foreign Exchange duo, rapper Phonte and producer Nicolay, both went sleep silent when asked about their...
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Cola Zone: Immortality Skeems

According to his MySpace page, Cola Zone, an up and coming artist from Ft. Wayne, IN, got his name from "Kolazanta, the Angel of Destruction,...
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The Roots: How I got over

The Roots Debut Organix, 1993 Related articles The Roots and Langston Hughes at Hollywood Bowl Distant relatives at UCLA 24th annual JazzReggae...
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Brad Urba's summer Love Story

Brad Urba released Love Story for Valentine's Day this year. The album dropped in a major way with his first performance of the inspired visual...
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To ForNever with M.U.R.S. & 9th Wonder

Murs & 9th Wonder, ForNeverIf you missed the 5th Annual Paid Dues Hip Hop Independent Festival out in San Bernadino this weekendyou missed an...
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Let Snoop Dogg show you the way to Wonderland

Malice ‘N Wonderlanddropped onDecember 8, 2009 and has turned out not to be BigSnoop’sbiggest release, but not by much. We can possibly...
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Blackout 2! Redman and Method Man

Dun dun dunnn, dun dun dunnnnn, Red and Mef are back Rocky style with last month's release of the sequel to 1999s Blackout!If you are a fan already...
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Mos Def: The ecstatic

Bismillah ir Rahman ir Raheem, translation, In the name of God, most gracious, most compassionate.This phrase begins most chapters of the Qu'ran,...
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