SoundCloud-Era Hip-Hop Projects With No Skips
[ad_1] The early SoundCloud era in hip-hop was truly undefeated. The platform quickly emerged as a goldmine for new talent and memorable projects delivered to fans for free, reminiscent of the good ol' days on DatPiff. As a changing of the guards occurred in the 2010s, plenty of albums and mixtapes from hip-hop’s freshest faces landed in the "no skips" territory. So, today, XXL highlights a good handful of those and details why they were able to stick like cold grits.The Grammy award-winning effort Coloring Book was nothing short of magnificent, but Chance The Rapper’s second mixtape, Acid Rap, still arguably reigns supreme as his magnum opus. The project was released in 2013, and...