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  Hood Illustrated examines the 9 solo album “Dark Horse” from one of the most influential artists to ever hit the rap game. Twista formerly known as Tongue Twista represents Chicago, Illinois and is known mostly for his fast rapping style. To…

  Over here at Hood Illustrated Magazine; we pride ourselves on representing real music by real individuals. For the last 2 years one of the best rappers at spitting that reality music was locked up due to tax evasion. Any real hip hop head knows the impact that Beans made on the game when he was signed to Roc-A-Fella Records back in 1998 making a immediate impact on the label and created an increased awareness of music that was coming out of…

   

  In baseball terms you could say the arrival of Kevin Gates suffered a lengthy rain delay for his Michigan fans; due to an unfortunate situation a few hours before he was supposed to perform on Halloween last year which caused a few issues amongst fans but at the end of the day it’s nothing that can be done about that. It wasn’t the…