Archive for November, 2010

The Week That Was: The Quincy V. Kanye Edition

See, Kanye WOULD have had the best week ever. He linked up with Tip and Big Brother and showed the poise it takes to get rated Major on The Smoking Section–all before Turkey Day 2010. And Quincy Jones is really happy for you ‘Ye and he’s gonna let you finish your career but he jus

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Lil Boosie Feat. Lil Trill – “The Rain” Video

The days remain long, the nights remain cold and the future remains a mystery for Lil Boosie. To my knowledge, no new updates have arisen in regards to his current situation. For as many people who yell “Free Boosie,” the call may be unfortunately falling on deaf ears to those who have

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Party In Brownsville U.S.A.

Pic via Micah Curious as to the furor associated with Girl Talk, the guy who broke the Net a few weeks ago? Entertain yourself with this five minute sequence from All Day that begins with Rihanna echoing alongside Nate Dogg, floats to a bit of Beyonce coexisting beside Joey Crack and then caps off

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Jay Rock – Black Friday Mixtape

Shopping or shooting? Clearance sales or crack sales? Magazine coupons or magazine clips? Jay Rock’s definition of Black Friday differs much than of the one most Americans painted for themselves. If you’re from poverty, neglected by the wealthy, then you can probably appreciate the real

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Young Jeezy – “Black & Yellow”

Premiered last night on Atlanta’s V103 by DJ Infamous, Jeezy’s adds his color coding to Wiz’s hit and creates what we like to refer to as a G-mix. Young Jeezy – “Black & Yellow” H/T: Decatur Dan

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Mr. Chief Feat. Guilty Simpson & ¡Mayday! – “Can’t Stand It” Video

Sometimes our creativity can get the best of us. In the case of Mr. Chief’s rather elaborate and out there music video concept for “Can’t Stand It,” the 313-repping MC took the idea of a true Hip-Hop artist burying his cherished microphone for good – in this case Guilt

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Play Calling: 10 G.O.O.D. Friday Guest Appearances That Need To Happen

G.O.O.D. Friday has been an epic occurrence in Hip-Hop lore. For the last few weeks, we’ve been exposed to classic records that have set the internet on fire every weekend. All but one of the tracks have come with a slew of guest appearances from artists that understand the importance of the

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Wiz Khalifa – “Real Estate”

If it’s one thing I know, it’s smokin’ and livin’ large… So what it’s actually two things, who’s keeping count? As of late, I heard quite a few conversations involving Wiz Khalifa and his “place” in Hip-Hop. On one side, the naysayers fail to se

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Truth Universal – “Serve And Protect” Video

All of this revolutionary hippity hop floating around reminded me that I’ve had this dope video from Truth Universal sitting in my inbox for weeks. Well, better late than never as the New Orleans MC brings you a video about police accountability. Universal is always heavy on the content and

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Lil Kim – “Black Friday” (Nicki Minaj Diss)

While Foxy’s Nicki Minaj weak, patois-infused diss fell on deaf ears yesterday, Lil Kim’s Friday follow-up does not. Honestly, I was fearful that whatever she tried to do would fall flat and Hammer herself but that’s far from the case as she tears into Nicki’s hindquarters s

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