Baby Bash

His latest has everything we've come to expect from a Baby Bash track: Rhymes about hot girls positively dripping with heavy-handed innuendos ("Trying to show me her tsunami"? Ahem.) are divvied up between Bash's monotonic flow and some smooth RnB crooning (provided by T-Pain), distributed over a sultry beat. Bash dispenses with all the romancing and just cuts to the chase this time around, so it's a bit more aggressive than his previous hits. It's also a little repetitive. But hey, the song is called "Cyclone," after all.

In the past five years, half-Mexican rapper Ronnie "Baby Bash" Bryant scored a Top Twenty
album and a Top Ten hit ("Suga Suga"), all the while building a devoted Latin audience. With
Cyclone, he is poised to go platinum, but his methods are pretty conventional. Cyclone is
long on bland, smooth rhymes and rote synth beats. Even when Lil Jon drops by for the
title track, it's nothing more than a generic poppy rap, rarely more than the sort... More >