At the height of the mid-2000s Dipset reign, Juelz Santana brought an edge to Diplomats/Def Jam Records. There, the Harlem, New Yorker with the punchlines, unforgettably ad-libs, and youthful charms went to Top 10 and garnered a gold album in 2005's What The Game's Been Missing. In the 11 years... Read more

Rick Ross continues to discuss both his highs and his lows in his recent releases. On the latest, "Crocodile Python" from his forthcoming Black Market album (12/4), Ross taps producer Jahlil Beats for the soundtrack. Beats, who produced one of 2014's Summer anthems with Bobby Shmurda's "Hot Nigga," downshifts and... Read more