Hip-Hop heads might be more likely to seek love advice from Common or LL Cool J before they asked Kool G Rap? However, G Rap may be as poised to speak on the matter as any. Having founded his career ...

Spesh has challenged Jadakiss to a winner-take-all $500,000 lyrical showdown judged by Big Daddy Kane, Kool G Rap, and Rakim.

Ask the older generations about the “Golden Age of Hip-Hop” and you’ll see the eyes of many start to glaze over. Soon, they’ll start reciting the names of the era’s great rappers, DJs, and producers: ...

Today is the 58th birthday of Nathaniel Thomas Wilson, better known as Kool G. Rap, the Godfather of Mafioso Rap, as he was ...

On this day in Hip Hop history, Queens rap legend Kool G Rap and DJ Polo released their debut album Road To The Riches, which now celebrates its 37th anniversary. Dropped in 1989 on the now legendary ...

Kool G Rap’s 4, 5, 6 is an essential document of 1990s East Coast hip-hop, classic in the canon of mafioso rap, and a standout in a legendary catalog with no shortage of high water marks. After a ...

Kool G Rap’s return is imminent. The legendary rapper unveiled the cover artwork for his new album Return of the Don, which is produced entirely by veteran beat maker MoSS. The cover features Kool G ...

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On this date in 1993, legendary Corona Queens crime rhyme specialist Kool G Rap and his longtime partner DJ Polo released their third and final collaborative album Live And Let Die on the Juice Crew’s ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK–DECEMBER 04: Rappers Kool G Rap (aka Nathaniel Thomas Wilson; G Rap; Kool Genius Of Rap) and DJ Polo appear in a portrait taken on December 4, 1992 in New York City. (Photo by Al ...

Long ago, the Alchemist cemented his spot in the all-time pantheon of great rap producers, but he keeps working like he still has something to prove. Many of the last few years' best rap albums are ...

The Alchemist's creative flow has been unstoppable in the past year, leading to eight albums that include collaborations with Armand Hammer, Boldy James, and Curren$y ...