Nas and DJ Premier Illuminate Hip-Hop’s Enduring Impact on Thoughtfully Conceived ‘Light-Years’ | Album Review

December 26, 2025 Jesse Ducker

It may be hard to divorce ‘Light-Years’ from the weighty expectations that it inherently carries, but it’s perfectly acceptable for two all-time greats to simply deliver a pretty dope album.

DJ Premier & Roc Marciano Achieve Artistic Alchemy on Collaborative Project ‘The Coldest Profession’ | EP Review

August 14, 2025 Jesse Ducker

DJ Premier Roc Marciano The Coldest Profession review

The duo’s long-awaited collaboration proves that some dream combinations really do come through and deliver on what you hope for.

PRhyme's DJ Premier & Royce da 5’9” Solidify Their Creative Chemistry with ‘PRhyme 2’ | Album Review

March 17, 2018 Jesse Ducker

DJ Premier & Royce da 5’9” deliver a compelling, star-studded sophomore set featuring 2 Chainz, Big K.R.I.T., CeeLo Green and Rapsody among others.

MC Eiht Further Cements His Hip-Hop Legacy with 'Which Way Iz West’ | Album Review

July 10, 2017 Jesse Ducker

With a little help from his friends & colleagues, hip-hop legend MC Eiht has crafted a stellar album that stays true to his signature sound.

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The Cardigans’ ‘First Band on the Moon’ Turns 30 | Album Anniversary

So much more than their massive hit “Lovefool,” The Cardigans’ terrific third LP reflected the band’s evolving confidence and musical maturation at the time.

Mariah Carey’s ‘Glitter’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary

Instead of the disproportionate attention paid to the commercial performance of ‘Glitter,’ the focus should actually rest on Carey’s continued desire to marry pop, R&B, and hip-hop genres for the masses.

CeCe Peniston’s ‘I’m Movin’ On’ Turns 30 | Album Anniversary

After early career success like Peniston’s, many artists would rather sell their souls than chance to change the formula, even if they have to create work they don’t love. Peniston refused.

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