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Aug 15, 2023 · Some critics attribute the ascension of Southern hip-hop to the fatigue of the East vs. West Coast rivalry. Others say hip-hop was in need of a new start after the early passings of the Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur. Whether both claims are true or false, the Dirty South was the future. Notable Southern Hip-Hop Artists & Labels
Aug 21, 2017 · 9. Goodie Mob — Soul Food (1995) The group that coined “the Dirty South,” Goodie Mob preside over the history of Southern rap — specifically southwest Atlanta — like the great thinkers ...
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Aug 3, 2020 · In the '90s and early 2000s, when the Source was held as the bible for all things hip-hop, only two Southern artists ever received the coveted 5 Mic rating — OutKast, for Aquemini, and Scarface ...
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- Scarface - The Diary (1994) What can you say about the icon Scarface? Besides being one of Hip Hop’s greatest storytellers, he’s also among the rawest and most honest.
- UGK - Ridin' Dirty (1996) OMG!!! This third effort by Port Arthur, Texas’ favorite sons, UGK, is nothing short of a game changer. While their first two albums of Too Hard To Swallow and Super Tight were funky and explicit introductions to Bun B and the late Pimp C, it was this album that provided a bluesy, soulful, and raw look in the streets of P.A.
- Outkast - Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik (1994) This was a game changer for the south. This album marked an entire new era for Hip Hop as we saw the emergence of Andre and Big Boi, two late teens who had talent all over their bodies.
- Scarface - Mr. Scarface Is Back (1991) After bringing his trademark brand of macabre, raw, and halfway insane lyrics with the Geto Boys for two albums (Grip It!
Jan 5, 2017 · Parks and Recreation: An Alabama teenager's rap awakening. Gym owner merges hip-hop and health to service black women in Mobile. Mobile's Unicorn Bounty Hunters emerge from the shadows for local ...
Aug 3, 2020 · Nevertheless, his outsize presence in southern hip-hop, and hip-hop more generally, will be observable for decades. —Zandria F. Robinson C-Murder, "Down 4 My N's" (featuring Snoop Dogg and Magic)
May 22, 2022 · 100 Essential Southern Rap Albums: [ Southern Hip Hop is a blanket term for a regional genre of American Hip Hop music that emerged in the Southern United States, especially in Atlanta, New Orleans, Houston, Memphis, and Miami—five cities that constitute the “Southern Network” in rap music. The music was a reaction to the 1980s flow of ...