Scene: Atlanta Hip Hop, 1990s
By Christina Lee, eMusic Contributor
Atlanta hosts at least one rap show or open mic each week, at cozy locales like Apache Cafe and dives like the Five Spot. The artists at these gigs, however, aren't interested in becoming the next Soulja Boy, much less sipping on some codeine. They're begging for the "good ol' days" of hip-hop to return. When LaFace Records was still in town, a small and close-knit community — mainly, members of Goodie Mob and the… more »