Author Authentic, one third of the rap group The Other, strikes out on his own with the help of his bandmates to release Authority, his first solo album. On this project Author was able to show his range and ability to do different types of songs as well as flexing the lyrical potential that fans of The Other knew was there all along. Any patron of good hip hop or good music in general will find this album a gem, an instant classic with longevity. The Other is the future of hip hop, and it is time for the world to experience the future.