Safe in Sound (Spekulation Remix) — The Monarch Review

Hip Hop is Dead(ly)

Tuesday, August 16, 2011 11:57 — 0 Comments

Jay-Z and Kanye West’s new record Watch The Throne went to number one in twenty-three different countries in its first week of release. Anyone still wondering if hip-hop needs a hearse should get a job at Kinkos. At the top, the best MC’s are all swag and chopped Maybach, bitches in the back seat happy to be nothing more. The American Id has found its ride, and there’s no shortage of pavement. I’ll leave the socio-political critiques for those on better terms with eternity. On the home front, the coach is a bit more humble, but the road is laid […]