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Saturday, July 16, 2011

Underrated MC's Part Deux II




Yes it’s on now I got my pc up and running like a marathon runner. So here is Part Deux of my most underrated MC’s. I received feed back from one of the most intelligent brothers I know Stephen Bradberry who gave me a couple of names I left of the original list so with no further hesitatation here it is damn:

Chuck D (Lyrically Politically, and just dope Thanks brother Steve)
Hieroglyphics Crew (Thank you Steve again brought a whole new sound Left Coast)
Redman (Reggie Noble been doing it for years)
A Tribe Called Quest (Top 3 Groups of All-Time)
De La Soul (They went from picking daises to leaving lacerations around the mic)
MC Lyte (From Cha-Cha to Keep On Keeping On)
Cee-Lo (Before Forget You he was dope in Goodie Mob)
Grand Puba (His solo ish was dope)
Pharcyde (Passin Me By you still rock that I know you do)
Strong Arm Steady (I was taken aback these cats GO HARD)
Dilated Peoples (Real music and real lyrics)
Jurassic 5 (5 different lyricists with 5 mic results)
Company Flow (Rawkus at its best)

So if you agree or disagree let me know we can always do a Part Trey (III). Hit me on Facebook or Da Twitter @big_oof70

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

My List of Underrated MC"s



Yes I am back to blogging took a break had to get my thoughts together after my father's passing so I celebrated his life with music of course. So I have been listening to a lot of hip hop especially golden era hip hop from 1989-1995 some may disagree on the dates but hey its just my opinion. The list includes MC's from all eras ....

I have complied my list of some of the most underrated cats to bless the M-I-C so check it out and if you disagree please feel free to say so...

In no particular order:

Jadakiss (his flow is crazy and dope lyrics)
AZ (Sugar Hill was tip of iceberg his music is real)
Black Thought (how he gets left off lists is amazing)
CL Smooth (lyrics, swag, and punchlines)
DJ Quik (more than just beats)
Moutain Brothers (yes you tube them classic)
Bahamadia ( just dope nuff said)
Ghostface (just feel never got his due)
Pharaoh Monch (consistent)
Boots from the Coup (political genius)
Devin the Dude (Southern word play)
Phonte (wordplay, timing, crazy skills)
Royce Da 5'9 (Detroit's Finest to me)
Black Milk ( Young gun bringing it)
Slum Village Bataan, T3, Elzhi, and JDilla (Legendary)
8Ball&MJG (Memphis Representing Car Speaker Muzik)
Mr.Cheeks (NY for real youtube Lost Boyz)


These are just some of the people I will be doing a part II soon...