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Thoughts on the Common Vs. Drake Beef

By Alex Jenkins Dec 22, 2011 12:01 am

  By now it's a pretty common tactic among hip hop artists.  Suppose you're an older hip hop artist, whose best days are behind you.  But you've got an album coming out and you have a ...

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Common vs. Drake: The next big hip hop feud?

By Colin Ellis Dec 21, 2011 3:12 pm

There hasn't really been a memorable rap feud since the early '00s, so it was with some delight/skepticism that I took in Common's latest single "Sweet," a supposed diss track aimed at everyone's ...

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Pink Friday: The Making of a Hip Hop Superstar

By Alex Jenkins Dec 02, 2010 12:00 am

The numbers are in for the opening week sales of Nicki Minaj’s highly anticipated debut album Pink Friday.  The artist’s buzz going into her November 19 release was astronomical by ...

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The "take the fall" Guy

By Michelle C. Williams Nov 07, 2010 12:08 am

In 1992, Christopher Wallace, aka Notorious B.I.G., was on the his way to becoming a superstar: he was praised in the Unsigned Hype section of The Source, was signed to Uptown Records by A&R and ...

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Back in the Day

By Michelle C. Williams May 02, 2010 12:36 am

I listen to very specific genres of music (namely urban adult contemporary and gospel) so it sometimes takes me awhile to catch on to what’s hot.  Even when I do tune in, it’s mostly ...

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What'd he say? 9 of the Most Shocking Rap Lyrics

By Colin Ellis Mar 13, 2010 12:10 am

I’m a big fan of hip hop, and like most fans of the music, willing to tolerate songs that may offend me. After all, why should art only make us feel good? But sometimes, there’s only so ...

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Wu-Tang vs. The Beatles: Enter the Magical Mystery Chambers - or, What You Should Be Listening To

By Juan Miko de Villa Feb 10, 2010 11:57 am

I realize I'm probably a bit late to this party, but I thought it was worthwhile to post this anyways. My friend recently turned me on to this album in which Tom Caruana remixes our ...

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Watch - Scratch: the documentary (full movie)

By Juan Miko de Villa Dec 23, 2009 12:24 pm

Great documentary I came across a few years back. Very revealing look at DJ culture with appearances from the likes of Mixmaster Mike, DJ Q-Bert, DJ Shadow, and many more. None of that laptop DJ ...

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RZA Candid On Wu-Tang's Birth, ODB Drug Problems

By Colin Ellis Oct 13, 2009 5:12 pm

The RZA gave a candid interview to CNN about ODB's drug problems and how the Wu-Tang Clan almost never got started. Method Man, the group's most recognizable voice, was nearly killed before the ...

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Rapper's Dilemma

By Colin Ellis Aug 13, 2009 12:29 am

“After she sucked the dick, i stabbed her brother with the icepickBecause he wanted me to fuck him from the backBut smalls don't get down like that”-    From “Dead ...

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