Image: Annie Spratt via Unsplash If I’m going to catalogue every hip-hop simile ever, I’m going to have to get a wriggle on. In 2024,…
We return after a year off to a pretty bog-standard track with only 10 similes. Don’t say I never treat you well.
Das EFX’s excellent simile use is slightly marred by their love of irritating nonsense words in our latest trip down simile lane.
It’s time to see how the West Midlands’ diss track whizz kid likes to throw down similes.
Some disturbing, some gross and some strangely normal similes in this disquieting DJ Shadow and Danny Brown number.
Talib Kweli meets Al Green and Kanye West in this month’s simile-analysing odyssey.
With Jeru the Damaja as our guide, we explore the very fabric of what is and isn’t hip-hop in this simile-laden track
Digable Planets exploit the law of the one-sided simile to get a potentially controversial top five spot.
Imagine a yellow ALF smoking and holding a brick. Now you’re in the right mind state to enjoy the similes in Madlib’s Bluffin’.
Lock up your daughters: Kool G Rap’s in town and he’s about to unleash some pretty obscene similes.