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Although diminutive in stature, Wheelchair Sports Camp’s (WSC) sole female MC Kalyn Heffernan is a mighty lyrical force. Armed with a dream, pen and voracious appetite for songwriting, rhyme spitting, and mic rocking, the Denver-based artist has cultivated a career in Hip Hop that is slowly but surely beginning to pay off. Along with drummer Gregg Ziemba and trumpet player Joshua Trinidad, Heffernan began playing locally under the Wheelchair Sports Camp moniker until the group was offered a chance to tour with Strange Famous Records affiliate B. Dolan in 2011.

That set in motion her relationship with Strange Famous label head and indie Hip Hop god Sage Francis, who eventually signed WSC to his imprint, more specifical

Gaining recognition in Hip-hop for numerous collaborative projects as well as his breakout debut solo album, Politics As Usual, Termanology returns with his latest project, More Politics.

The album is scheduled to hit stores and streaming sites on November 18^th of this year, in a time very much different from his first album, dating all the way back to 2008. Nevertheless, Term rallies an elite team of wordsmiths and beat makers, coming together on what is shaping up to be the MC's “best album yet”, as told by long-term confidante, Statik Selektah.

Alongside Statik, the album features a myriad of rappers and producers, including Just Blaze, Q-Tip, Buckwild, Nottz, Kxng Crooked, Joey Bada$$, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League,

In a world of music rampant with excess bling and binge digital sounds, Gensu Dean's organic sounds provide the perfect throwback to the good ol' analog days, “nasty, funk 'em up raw, a return to all things scrunch face good,” all of this manifests in Dean's forthcoming album, aptly-entitled, RAW.

Scheduled to drop on November 25, the album lists appearances from a myriad of guest artists, such as Roc Marciano, Homeboy Sandman, Red Pill, Planet Asia, and J-Live. Dean, however, allows a glimpse to what's coming with this three-week pre-released single, “Principles & Codes”, which features none other than D.I.T.C.'s legendary Diamond D donning the mantle behind the mic—and let's face it, these

Today in Hip-hop acknowledges the past debuts of these memorable albums, authored by some of Hip-hop's most iconic talents. Indeed, each release gathered much acclaim in its time; Nevertheless, these songs have transcended through time, and just in case you haven't guessed yet, make the perfect installment onto the throwback playlist we all need.

Everything is Everything (1994)

• Brand Nubian's third studio album as well as Sadat X, Lord Jamar, and DJ Sincere's second release, the collective featured hit-singles, “Word is Bond” and “Hold On”, that would overpower the album's initial lukewarm reception.

The Great Adventures of S

Carl Roe, the Seattle, WA rapper who came back from an eight year tour of duty with the US Army infantry to become one of the hottest up and coming emcees and producers in the northwest, has released "S. State St.," the first track off of Roe's upcoming LP, "Eleven Chuck."

Known for demonstrating equal skill on both the mic and the mixing board, Roe discusses his roots on "S. State St.," a track that gives a preview of what to expect from the multi-talented artist's upcoming LP, "Eleven Chuck." "S. State St." features cuts by DJ Revolution and  production work by acclaimed producer Nottz, who has previously produced tracks for legends like The Notorious B.I.G, Kanye West, and J. Dilla. 

"Eleven

There's no shortage of rappers feuding with Kid Cudi right now, but the Cleveland rapper's personal troubles haven't stopped him from releasing the video for "Surfin," a triumphant, upbeat track featuring Pharrell.

Watch the video for "Surfin" here.

"Tonight is electrical / I done told y'all, this the cinema /I am on my Kubrick horn / Like a Spielberg Close Encounter form," Cudi spits on "Surfin," the second single off of his upcoming new album,