Originally uploaded by toastycakes
When Almost A-List was starting out, our very first hip hop Spotlight On was on a young, talented lady who knew how to spit out the most wicked rhymes. The first time I listened to her music, I knew she was destined to be an “A-List” artist–she was original, unique, fresh, boss, [...]

Jesse Lacey of Brand New, one of the bands on this year’s Lollapalooza.
The 2008 Lollapalooza lineup was announced earlier this week. Some well-known names on the bill include Radiohead, Rage Against the Machine, Kanye West, Gnarls Barkley, and Brand New. In addition, some of your favorite Almost A-Listers (e.g. Kid Sister and The Cool Kids) [...]

So raise your hand if you are tired of walking it out and cranking dat?

Originally uploaded by nevbrown
Thankfully, one woman is about to be our superhero and save the hip hop community by combining the illest lyrics with the most danceable club beat your ears have ever heard. Kid Sister is hip hop enough [...]