Redman & Keith Murray Freestyle [1995]
Check out this freestyle from Hit Squad legends Redman and Keith Murray. This one was recorded in early 1995 for a DJ Doo Wop mixtape. The duo trade verses over EPMD‘s “You’re Just a Customer” instrumental.
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Q-Tip – Freestyle [1995]
Another freestyle posted up from the archives. This one comes courtesy of DJ Doo Wop’s Live Freestlyes series. It features a short (yet, dope) freestyle from Hip-Hop legend / A Tribe Called Quest front man – Q-Tip. The freestyle was READ MORE…
Raekwon feat. Carlton Fisk – Freestyle [1995]
Another freestyle from the archives. This one comes from DJ DooWop’s Live Freestyles series. This particular cut features Wu-Tang’s Raekwon and affiliate Carlton Fisk. This came out around the same time as Only Built for Cuban Links. Check it out.
Killarmy & Method Man – Hot 97 Freestyle
Here is another one from the cassette vaults. This one comes from Hot 97 around the time Killarmy’s “Wake Up” was making it’s rounds on radio. Wu-Tang veteran Method Man decided to help promote the group by appearing on Angie READ MORE…
Method Man – Hot 97 Freestyle (feat. Lounge Lo)
Decided to dig into the old cassette archives again. This time, pulled out a freestyle I recorded off the radio in 1996 (I think?). This one comes from Angie Martinez’s Hot 97 show (when Hip-Hop actually did live there). The READ MORE…
Tha Alkaholiks & Xzibit – Freestyle (1995)
Many current hip-hop fans might not know that Xzibit was a rapper and not just the host of Pimp My Ride. He actually started out as an underground West Coast rapper and was helped out by Tha Alkaholiks. Tha Liks READ MORE…
Nas / N.O.R.E. Freestyle
Before rappers were reading freestyles off of Blackberries, they were actually spittin’ verses off the top of the dome. Okay, so NORE’s verses from this track are actually from his album but at least he memorized them! Check this vintage READ MORE…
Guru – Freestyle (1995)
Freestyles from Guru (RIP) are rare to begin with. There are only a handful that I know of. This one comes courtesy of New York DJ Doo Wop (of the Bounce Squad). The freestyle was recorded around the time Gang READ MORE…