Rap Rankings

Moulz & Mel are back in the Houston swing of things to see what's up with perhaps the trillest White man in hip-hop, Houston's very own Paul Wall, in their review of The Peoples Champ . ----------------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (15:55 - 18:36) -- The Peoples Champ Info (49:16) -- Track 1: "I'm A Playa" (1:06:56) -- Track 2: "They Don't Know" (1:28:20) -- Track...

Their review of Curren$y's "Mary" was as good a time as any for Moulz & Mel to plead with hip-hop to lay off of sampling Cortex, preferably forever. Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-y-110495193

Moulz & Mel indulge in villainous ways as they once again review MF DOOM (billed as just DOOM this time around), taking on his final canonical solo album, Born Like This . SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @ fromoldharlem ------------------------------------ Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (16:44 - 19:25) -- Born Like This Info (36:16) -- Track 1: "SUPERVILLAIN (INTRO)" (51:28) -- Jesse's H...

In every loss, there is also discovery. Moulz & Mel guide you through both in RAB Mailbag #6: Lost & Found. Keep the messages coming in, and we'll see you all in a month for #7!

( This review, formerly a Patreon exclusive, has been made available for you, the public, because of the extra week this month. Regularly scheduled programming will continue next week with RAB Mailbag #6. To hear more bonus reviews like this one, sign up at patreon.com/raprankings . ) ----------------------- Moulz & Mel revisit what had the youth of 2014 in rabid anticipation, with their Patre...

It's rare that Moulz & Mel get mystery with the music, but that's what they're treated to in reviewing Vision Of A Dream , the sole album by Vontel, a Phoenix, Arizona artist that apparently disappeared around the turn of the millennium. ------------------------------ Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (15:41 - 18:23) -- Vision Of A Dream Info (48:20) -- Track 1: "Dream No More" (1:2...

After first addressing the grammatical error in the title, Moulz & Mel break down Migos' "Rich Then Famous (Intro)", then debate who had the best solo run (the answer is not what you think) and who's the most handsome member. Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-e44-108344237

G-Unit Soldier Moulz & G-Unit Reservist Mel are back teaching Pod 101 in their review of G-Unit's debut studio album, Beg For Mercy . ---------------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (12:23 - 15:04) -- Beg For Mercy Info (38:51) -- Track 1: "G-Unit" (1:15:55) -- Track 2: "Poppin' Them Thangs" (1:40:48) -- Track 3: "My Buddy" (1:56:55) -- Track 4: "I'm So Hood" (2:23:38...

You only get one, so use it wisely: Moulz & Mel present RAB Mailbag #5: Cody Coins. Keep the messages coming in, and we'll see you all in a month for #6!

Oh, that smell in the air? That's just a new episode of Rap Rankings, as Moulz & Mel review Little Brother's The Chittlin Circuit 1.5 . ------------------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (9:48 - 12:29) -- The Chittlin Circuit 1.5 Info (42:57) -- Track 1: "War" (1:15:10) -- Track 2: "Third Party" (1:29:08) -- Track 3: "The Honorable" (1:41:25) -- Track 4: "On The Way"...

Despite a Bon Jovi sample proven to work well within hip-hop -- and him being a good man who takes his children to school -- Moulz & Mel agree that it isn't enough to save Fabolous' "Tonight". Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-e43-106459499

Moulz & Mel return to H-Town to review the legendary Scarface's 1997 album, The Untouchable . ------------------------------ Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (7:29 - 10:10) -- The Untouchable Info (42:25) -- Track 1: "Intro" (58:46) -- Track 2: "Untouchable" (1:10:28) -- Track 3: "No Warning" (2:20:34) -- Track 4: "Southside" (2:30:47) -- Track 5: "Sunshine" (2:35:15) -- Track 6: "...

Let's get it on, because it's time for RAB Mailbag #4: Big Fight Feel! Keep the messages coming in, and we'll see you all in a month for #5!

Just in time for summer, Moulz & Mel weigh in on Cash Cobain & Chow Lee's 2022 album, 2 SLIZZY 2 SEXY , and the "sexy drill" sound that's spreading like wildfire. ----------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (7:01 - 9:43) -- 2 SLIZZY 2 SEXY Info (47:31) -- Track 1: "CASH COBELLA CHOW COBIZZY" (1:27:51) -- Track 2: "VACANT" (1:39:32) -- Track 3: "WHO U THINK?" (1:56:...

During their review of Young Thug's "Never Made Love", featuring Rich Homie Quan, Moulz & Mel play a dozen leaked collaborations between the two that unfortunately never got proper releases due to their falling out. Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-e42-104229915

Floating 3-feet high above the noise, Moulz & Mel are locked into a Buhloone Mindstate to deliver their review of De La Soul's third studio album. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @ fromoldharlem ------------------------------ Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (10:15 - 12:56) -- Buhloone Mindstate Info (51:05) -- Track 1: "Intro" (1:12:30) -- Track 2: "Eye Patch" (1:18:10) -- Track 3: "En Fo...

The Rap Rankings hotline is buzzing again, so Moulz & Mel must answer in RAB Mailbag #3: The Call Of The Wild. Keep the messages coming in, and we'll see you all in a month for #4!

The group's lineup has changed since the last time Moulz & Mel reviewed Slum Village, so they're here to find out just how much the flavor's changed on Detroit Deli (A Taste Of Detroit) . -------------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (10:28 - 13:09) -- I Was Fuckin' Trippin' (44:28) -- Detroit Deli (A Taste Of Detroit) Info (57:05) -- Track 1: "Zoom" (1:23:24) -- Trac...

Styles P's "The Old From The New" leads Moulz & Mel down the road of hip-hop songs sampling Prince's "Starfish And Coffee" during their Patreon-exclusive review of Ghost That Sat By The Door . Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-e41-102479371

Moulz & Mel once again come face to face with the "King of the South", this time reviewing Urban Legend , T.I.'s third studio album. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @ fromoldharlem ---------------------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (15:18 - 17:59) -- Urban Legend Info (40:14) -- Track 1: "Tha King" (57:28) -- Track 2: "Motivation" (1:19:06) -- Track 3: "U Don't Know Me" (1...

The Rap Rankings hotline is once again center stage in RAB Mailbag #2: We Must Not Be Irrational. Keep the messages coming in, and we'll see you all in a month for #3!

It's time for another lunar mission, because Kid Cudi sent a distress signal with his sophomore album, Man On The Moon II: The Legend Of Mr. Rager , prompting Moulz & Mel to investigate for the first time since reviewing his debut in Season 3. ----------------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (19:06 - 21:48) -- Man On The Moon II: The Legend Of Mr. Rager Info (51:57) -...

Moulz & Mel propose that Lil Wayne's "Swag Surf" found the "Best Rapper Alive" still in his prime but nearing the exit, then discuss a certain pop star's recent Swag Surf moment at an NFL game during their Patreon-exclusive review of No Ceilings . Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-e40-100660911

In their very first RAB Intermission review in Rap Rankings history, Moulz & Mel cover the time that undeniable demand led to Nas' outtakes being placed center stage on The Lost Tapes . -------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (8:55 - 11:36) -- The Rap Rankings Game (1:01:33) -- The Lost Tapes Info (1:12:07) -- Track 1: "Doo Rags" (1:46:29) -- Track 2: "My Way" (2:06:4...

It's officially the RAB Intermission schedule, so Moulz & Mel have converted (and expanded) the Rap Rankings hotline into RAB Mailbag #1: The Whole Nine Yards. Keep the messages coming in, and we'll see you all in a month for #2!