Articles Posted December 2006
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Cuban Linx 12/13/06
I guess this is their coming out party…(via Writer’s Block) -Video: Common & will.i.am – “A Dream” live. (Thanks, Omar) -Evil Knievel says Kanye’s “Touch the Sky” video is a worthless piece of crap. Looks…
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7 Days Till Hip-Hop Dies: Nas CD Contest
Another CD contest, but I don’t think anyone’s complaining. 4 lucky fans will each walk away with a copy of Nas’ latest mixtape with Statik Selektah, The Prophecy 2. Send an email to therapup at…
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Nas – That’s That Sh*t (Remix)
Nas – That’s That Sh*t (Remix) (Radio rip)It’s definitely not a bowl of cherries. Listen at your own risk. Bonus:Lloyd ft. Nas & Andre 3000 – You (Remix) (Props: Team OnSmash for “That’s That Sh*t”)
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Top 10 Rap Albums of 2006?
Killa Cam wants his damn nomination or he’ll send Jimmy to smack the kufi off your favorite blogger’s head. Wait, Jimmy didn’t get a nod either. Must be the mispelled album title. Anyhow, we’re doing…
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Cuban Linx 12/12/06
God forbid that anyone still digs this kind of bs, but here’s Snoop Dogg’s “Candy” video. -Foxy Brown’s legal fallouts continue. -Well-respected hip-hop historian/journalist Davey D echoes my sentiment on Russell Simmons’ sellout move. (By…
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Cuban Linx 12/11/06
Video: Ali Rap: Loosely based on the premise that Muhammed Ali invented rap. -Nas vs Jay-Z for deep cover. -One of my favorite new school producers says Nas is an idiot for saying hip-hop is…
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9 Days Till Hip-Hop Dies
Nas @ the L.A. listening party for Hip-Hop Is Dead. Part 2Part 3Part 4Part 5 This guy, who’s typically a journalist’s nightmare, somehow managed to give a decent interview at the listening amidst all the…
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Breaking: The Coup & Friends Need Your Help
As I reported last week, The Coup and Mr. Lif were involved in a life-threatening bus crash that put a harsh stop to their touring. The bus and every merchandise in it was engulfed in…
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Restless
A double dose of Trae, who rivals Lupe and Koopa for best new artist of 06. (I know he’s been around for 10 years, sue me.) Trae – In the Hood Trae feat. Z-Ro –…
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Freebie Friday: DJ Illipse Presents Beats & Rappers
Free, legal mixtape download. Way to start your weekend. I’ve been bumping this mix (with “3V’ on repeat) all morning, and while I can’t stand some of the nursery rhymes, 90% of it bangs. “Thank…
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2007 Grammy Noms
“It’s Goin’ Down” for Best Rap Song? Then, they turn around and nominate Game Theory and Lupe Fiasco’s Food & Liquor for Best Rap Album. You gotta love it. A look at the 2007 Grammy…
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DJ Clue – The Professional III Track List / Production Credits
1. War2. Clear Da Scene ft. Lil’ Wayne, Rick Ross & Ransom (produced by DoughBoyz)3. F*ck Off ft. Young Jeezy & Juelz Santana (produced by Develop)4. The Gold ft. Mobb Deep (produced by DJ Clue)5.…
