
Best of 2021 | Top 10 Hip Hop / Rap Albums
In our first Top 10 list of 2021, we shared our ten best hip hop / rap singles of the year. In this list, we announce our best performing albums in the same genre. For this list, an album is considered any release not officially listed as a…

Cas Metah & Sintax the Terrific - Mere Mortals
About the focus track, "Alright" | The recently formed tandem of staple Illect Recordings emcees Cas Metah and Sintax the Terrific are due to drop their anticipated full-length Mere Mortals (July 2, 2021), similarly named for the project's debut…

Cas Metah & Sintax the Terrific - "Fan First" (feat. Stik Figa)
Every fan’s favorite, Stik Figa, reminisces deep with Cas Metah and Sintax the Terrific. Unfortunately, most emcees today don’t know the culture’s roots; just fans of their own-self first. For fans of: Talib Kweli, Mos Def, Slug, Posdnus,…

Cas Metah & Sintax the Terrific - "Indie Pen Dents"
In anticipation of a forthcoming full-length, Cas Metah—together with longtime collaborator Sintax the Terrific—drops his second consecutive single, a sly play on words, "Indie Pen Dents." Speaking of making dents, Metah & Sintax's previous…

Christian Hip Hop + Rap
Step into the world of Christian Hip Hop with our curated playlist that blends faith and rhythm in perfect harmony. Experience the power of music as it delivers messages of hope, redemption, and spiritual awakening through the compelling beats…

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