Monthly Archives: February 2010

Oh right, you usually come here for Hip-Hop…

Posted on February 24, 2010 by

Yeah that’s cool, we got some of that too. Some pretty good shit in fact. I’ve posted this up before, but back then hoes didn’t want me, now I’m slightly warmer and hoes are a bit more inclined to spend … Continue reading →

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I want you to go to the party of special things to do…

Posted on February 24, 2010 by

Watch out for the Mirror Man and Elixir Sue. Sometimes the White Stripes really are as good and urgent as Rolling Stone always seems to think.

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Kevin Durant should be more famous…

Posted on February 23, 2010 by

…also known as “Why Lebron James will not be a New York Knick” in 2010. Spotted at Daily Thunder.

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Big • Sean • Price

Posted on February 23, 2010 by

Two of my favorite rappers out/not out right now Big Sean & Sean P. Occupying opposite ends of the spectrum in too many ways to mention, they both have a killer delivery and bravado like no other. Below are just … Continue reading →

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Oscars: Behind the Numbers

Posted on February 22, 2010 by

Interesting little graphic created by Business Pundit breaking down some Academy Award-related statistics.

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C’est le rap francais!!

Posted on February 21, 2010 by

I have this theory: most European rap artists operate on the principle that Hip Hop still exists in a glorious pre-millennial golden era/late 90s bubble.

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Call the Ambalamps

Posted on February 21, 2010 by

Now, I love this song based on its own merits, but this post was, of course, inspired by this: If you haven’t seen this already, you’re not interwebs compatible. Call the ambalamps.

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The Greatest Story Never Told

Posted on February 20, 2010 by

Check out the newest short from our very own Nicolas Heller (with a little narration written by yours truly). Look out for more weekly videos from Nick’s production company Ricky Shabazz and the Boom Bap Boys.

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We Are the World…some thoughts

Posted on February 14, 2010 by

1. Auto-tune…why? 2. This “rap choir”…why?…that was some real surreal shit, at least make them appear sincere in the video 3. Ray Charles impression…why? 4. All in all it’s for a good cause…and not just an opportunity for some of … Continue reading →

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You wanna know how to rhyme you better learn how to add…

Posted on February 11, 2010 by

Inspired by my boy Rajib, this is the best Mos Def song. If you disagree, you probably liked The Ecstatic. Just playing, Ecstatic had its moments. But “Mathematics,” Black on Both Sides, this shit is just classic. I don’t like … Continue reading →

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