So Soulful He is Lyrikill-Writing About BP Oil

To a hip-hop head, the radio is dead; magazine coverage matters little; and the television couldn’t be less of a concern. One of the most respected underground lyricists from the South, Emcee Lyrikill, views a different future for the music of a generation than today’s commercial variety suggests. With his debut album, The Canvas, Lyrikill begins to repaint hip-hop as the incomparable medium for expression that it is.