Joelle Avelino for NPR Music Features The South Got Something To Say: A Celebration Of Southern Rap August 3, 2020 Our list of the best songs, albums and mixtapes by Southern rappers is a celebration that recenters the South as a creative center of hip-hop and honors the region for all that it has given to us.
Joelle Avelino for NPR Music Features The South Got Something To Say: A Celebration Of Southern Rap (1995-1999) August 3, 2020 Our list of the best songs, albums and mixtapes by Southern rappers is a celebration that recenters the South as a creative center of hip-hop and honors the region for all that it has given to us.
MJG (left) and Eightball (right) in the parking lot of Pressure World Carwash in Memphis in 2004. Shannon Fagan /Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Shannon Fagan /Getty Images The Record Eightball, MJG And Rap From Memphis 20 Years On February 6, 2014 From the birthplace of Stax and Sun Records, and the site of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, the pair of rapper-producers snatched soul music and put it to work for a new generation. Eightball, MJG And Rap From Memphis 20 Years On Listen · 7:19 7:19 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/271631142/272359884" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Eightball, MJG And Rap From Memphis 20 Years On Listen · 7:19 7:19 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/271631142/272359884" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript