By Eric K. Arnold, East Bay Express In 2001, the unreleased album cover to the Coup's Party Music became a symbol of the post-9/11 debate...

By Konata Kemet, The Source Hailing from the same Bay Area as the Black Panther Party, Paris released his debut album The Devil Made Me...

By The Philistine, Ninevolt Magazine I have to say that, of all the hip hop albums I heard in 2003, the most vital by far was Sonic Jihad...

By Errol Nazareth, www.eye.net The same morbid fascination that had me glued to the television set on Sept. 11, 2001, returned last week....

By Seandra Sims, AllHipHop.com California-based emcee Paris is a throwback to an era when red, black and green medallions were standard...

By Bruce Banter and Eyecalone, Playahata.com Playahata.com: A lot of people, younger teenagers especially, probably aren't all that...

By Sioux, Lahaine.org El rapero Paris representa uno de los raros casos en que un rimador logra hacerse escuchar entre la basura...

By ThaFormula.com ThaFormula.com - First off Paris, I'm happy to see you back and I must say I'm impressed with the album... Paris -...

By Jessica Koslow, New York Press Paris is no stranger to controversy. So it's no surprise that his latest single "What Would You Do?"-...

By George Sanchez, FrictionMagazine.com Heralding Bruce Springsteen's The Rising as the definitive response to September 11th within...

By Errol Nazareth, Eye.net The war drums are beating louder and some hip-hop artists are finally voicing their opposition to a possible...

By Mark Thompson, Nzhiphop.com With Paris' new single "What Would You Do?" still doing the Internet rounds, the man who previously...

By J.H. Tompkins, San Francisco Bay Guardian On a Monday morning in late March, a Los Angeles news radio station reported that the...

By Marian Liu, San Jose Mercury News From sampling Malcolm X to evoking Islamic principles in its rhymes, hip-hop is opening eyes to the...

By Black Dog Bone, Murder Dog You made a major impact on Rap music with your three previous albums, then you disappeared from the scene....

By Rory Laverty, The Oakland Tribune The war in Iraq may be over, but for hip-hop musicians who write song lyrics critical of the Bush...

By Neil Strauss, New York Times The rapper Paris has been working on his fifth CD for five years. Now, as he awaits cameos from fellow...

By Delany Biko, Contrabandit.com Historically, people involved in rap music have used hip-hop's distinction as a counter-culture to...

By Juan Maldonado, NoHoLA After a four-year hiatus, one of the most powerful voices of rap is making his way back. He made his debut in...

By Jeff Chang, The Nation.com Fifteen years ago, rappers like Public Enemy, KRS-One, and Queen Latifah were received as heralds of a new...