Articles Posted August 2006
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Weekly Contest: OutKast’s "Idlewild" Giveaway
I was gunning for a Rick Ross Port of Miami CD contest this week, but when the mighty ‘O”s camp makes you an offer at the last minute, you take it. In conjunction with the…
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Cuban Linx 08-16-06: Caught Out There
Lil’ Kim fresh off house arrest. -Rick Ross “hustles” his way to the top of Billboard. Now all he has to do is “Push It” to platinum. -Beyonce leads MOBO Awards nominations. How so? What…
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Video: Beyoncé – Ring the Alarm
I don’t get the whole siren + screaming antics. I heard that this song has something to do with Rihanna trying to steal her man. So, yeah, that’s good enough reason to get all paranoid…
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CL Smooth’s American Me
The copy of CL Smooth’s yet-to-be-released American Me that landed on my desk a couple weeks ago came without a press release. The rest of the floor-to-celing high package I received the same week were…
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Video: Obie Trice – Jamaican Girl
“Jamaican Girl” is one of several missteps on Second Round’s on Me. From Eminem’s regurgitation of a bootlegg Timbaland beat to Obie’s elementary rhymes. Flavorless. Yet, it goes without saying that it’ll quickly become a…
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Soundbites: Akon ft. Eminem – Smack That
Akon ft. Eminem – Smack That(mp3)I was just getting ready to unveil some brand new CL Smooth when this Akon + Eminem collabo fell out of nowhere. Never saw this one coming. Strictly designed to…
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Cuban Linx 08-15-06: Gone
-Lil’ Wayne arrested on drug charges. -Janet Jackson’s no longer sure they’re getting married in September. It was a joke my ass. -Bush says Isreal defeated Hezbollah. Oh Word says the debate is similar to…
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Video: Lil Scrappy ft. Young Buck – Money in the Bank
For what it’s worth, “Money in the Bank” is a decent single. Even the G-Unit haters can feel the trunk-friendly bassline on this. But, it needs to be said that Young Buck–whose Straight Outta Cashville…
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Cuban Linx 08-14-06: Snakes on the Net
-Rick Ross is set to debut at No. 1 with 200,000 scans. Makes no sense at all. -Mixtape Monday: Swizz Beatz just gave Nas four songs (say it ain’t so), and will possibly collaborate with…
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Free’s Back
Inasmuch as you would love for this post to zoom in on Free’s gluteus maximus, it’s far from it. Put away the dirty thoughts, let’s talk music. Free [from 106 & Park] is back in…
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Soundbites: OutKast’s Percival & Rooster
OutKast – Percival & Rooster (mp3)According to the guy on the intro, this “sounds like some bullsh*t.” I couldn’t have said it better myself. Sonically, this is “Idlewild Blues(Don’t Chu Worry ‘Bout Me) Pt.2″ with…
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Rizoh’s Radio 10: Pass da Popcorn
Here we go again with some of the freshest, DJ-yelling-free, high-in-demand odeo cookies. Weird conceptualizations aside (Mos, what are you on?) this mix will keep your rewind button fully employed till the next installment. Get…
