With twenty years of service striped on their sleeve, the two-man tandem of Lil Fame and Billy Danze won’t be issued retirement papers anytime soon as their next blitzkrieg of rap bullets comes in the form of a studio composite with German production team, the Snowgoons. On Sparta, there’s enough street interactions to make your speakers dribble with concrete pellets, but as is par for the course, the surprises are kept to a minimum. Read the rest of this entry »

Veterans to the game, New York’s elite rhyming duo, M.O.P. recently dropped their ninth studio album, Sparta, and first with European production crew, the Snowgoons. Arranged thematically like the film 300, the album features Lil’ Fame and Billy Danze bringing their signature aggressive raps to a soundtrack that can only be described with one word: triumphant. Read the rest of this entry »

Words By Samir S.

With M.O.P., you know what you’re getting: hard beats and hard rhymes coupled with unbridled intensity and energy. Judging by the new album trailer for Sparta, their full-length collaboration with Snowgoons, the veteran Brooklyn duo is sticking with that tried and tested formula for their new release. Read the rest of this entry »

Babygrande Records commissioned Statik Selektah to create The History Of M.O.P. Statik picked the finest gems from the career of M.O.P. for one quintessential Mash Out Posse playlist. Read the rest of this entry »