70 Best Hip-Hop Videos
We start our story in the mid 80’s. Ronald Reagan was still in office. People weren’t yet convinced that McDonalds was all that bad for you – after all, would a clown sell you something that could be detrimental to your health? Surely not. Video had been killing the radio star for a minute before rap got in on the act. Walk with us as we take a brief stroll down memory lane…. CHECK THE FULL ARTICLE HERE
DJ Hero?
This is maybe your only reason to invest in a consol gaming device such as XboX 360, Wii or Playstation 3. Just like Rock fans everywhere are gathering to do some of that famous AirGuitar battling, time has come for their Turntablist fanatics to join the masse. Check this link and tell me if this is hot or not :: DJ HERO WEBSiITE
MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU
The new short film by Blu an ambiguous animation painted on public walls. Made in Buenos Aires and in Baden (fantoche)
Philly Chase N a deal
(Stars Confidential) Reports: Rapper Philly Chase is in negotiations with several digital distribution companies to handle his debut album. Chase has done a series of strong regional shows in the Philadelphia-Wilmington metro markets. Philly Chase will drop two singles one featuring Melodic on digital then finalize his deal for distribution with a major label. “Philly Chase had 2.1 million widget downloads last year. His regional marketing game is better than most of the promoters that book him. He is on it and his label will capitalize on his hard work.” Says, Richard Victor Mahee,...
50 Worst Covers of All Time
We recently made a news post about Lil’ Wayne’s new album entitled Tha Carter III. The post we made was on the legitimacy of the album cover. Since we made that post, it turns out that the cover with Lil’ Wayne depicted as a baby wearing a full suit, tattoos, and complete with pinky ring turned out to be verifiable as the official cover for the album. Now we’ve been making jokes with each other and talking about bad hip hop album covers for years, and especially lately since Lil’ Wayne’s new album cover debuted. This got us to thinking about how bad of a rep our culture of hip hop...
Reakwon – Staten Go Hard!
The One and Only Builder of the Cuban Linx; Chef jumps on Hova’s song for an ode to the isle of Shaolin. The mysterious birthplace of the deadly samurais known to mankind as the infamous Wu-Tang Clan. Out of curiosity, anybody else feel like most emcees that have jumped on this beat have bodied Jay’s original verse? DOWNLOAD REAKWON “STATEN (GO HARD)”
Homage To Pete Rock: Focus feat. Big Pooh / Sha Stimuli / Kurupt
Sound with out Focus is just noise… in the third installment of Focus‘ Pay Homage series, the producer pays respect to the great Pete Rock. So far, this one is my fav out of the three. With Rapper Big Pooh, Sha Stimul, and Kurupt on the track…. damn! Focus is really doing his thing with this Homage series though. Grab the track after the cut… DOWNLOAD The first track made it’s rounds on the Net back in January. “Homage To Premier” features Phonte, Stat Quo, and Royce da 5′9″. DOWNLOAD HOMAGE TO PREMIER In February, just in time for the anniversary of J Dilla’s death, we got...