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Asher Roth

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2010

    Why The Critics Are Wrong: Rap Albums You Probably Don't Know But Should, Part II

    ​Since many recent Next Big Things in rap have proven disappointing -- see Wale, Asher Roth and B.o.B. -- it might be time to consider the possibility that hip-hop tastemakers don't know what to look for in the first place. Here's an alternative to the critical consensus on rap. Yesterday, we ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2010

    Rap Albums You Probably Don't Know But Should, Part I

    Illmatic isn't Nas' only good album, despite what you may have heard​Since many recent Next Big Things in rap have proven disappointing -- see Wale, Asher Roth and B.o.B. -- it might be time to consider the possibility that hip-hop tastemakers don't know what to look for in the first place. T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2009

    NPR: Rap as Geopolitics

    Il(l) like Kim Jong: Lil' Wayne National Public Radio has an interesting take  on beef in the rap world: it's essentially a mirror of global politics, according to Marc Lynch, a professor at George Washington University and the director of the Institute of Middle East Studies. ""The way that ... More >>

  • Music

    May 20, 2009

    Lady Sovereign

    Jigsaw (Midget/ EMI)

  • Music

    April 22, 2009

    Asher Roth

    Asleep in the Bread Aisle (SchoolBoy/SRC/Universal Motown)

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