MC Lyte

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

Tanya Morgan

Moonlighting
(Loud Minority Music)

House of Cool

Smoother than velvet and darker than onyx, Chez Nous treats Jett & Kreme to a soulful Sunday night

Raising the Stakes

Pokafase risks taking Phoenix hip-hop on the road

Robot Wars

A thriving Arizona break-dancing culture rediscovers the state's grandmasters of boogaloo

Missy Elliott

Under Construction (Elektra)

Common

Like Water for Chocolate
(MCA)

Eve of Destruction

Dissed by Dre, rapper Eve teamed up with the Ruff Ryders and struck gold with her solo debut

Quake, Rattle and Roll

Chewin' the fat with the Overweight Pooch, Phoenix's righteously rotund rapperENIX'S RIGHTEOUSLY ROTUND RAPPER