The Rap Up / 2007 / February — Page 2

Articles Posted February 2007

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  Cuban Linx: 2-21-07

  by Rizoh on Feb 21, 2007 | 14 Comments">14 Comments

  ::My Block Virginia – Part 2 -Kanye’s ego will probably fly through the roof after this. -It’s bigger than hip-hop. -Must read: Welcome to the hip-hop woodstock. -Another facet of blood diamond trade. -Busta Rhymes…

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  Video: Lupe Fiasco – Sunshine

  by Rizoh on Feb 20, 2007 | 36 Comments">36 Comments

  I forgot just how ill Lupe Fiasco’s Food & Liquor was.

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  Soundbites: Prodigy + Nas + Joel Ortiz + Redman

  by Rizoh on Feb 19, 2007 | 16 Comments">16 Comments

  Redman – Put It Down (version 2)Here’s the clean, DJ-less version of that Redman joint I posted last week. Joell Ortiz ft. Immortal Technique – Modern Day SlaveryLike minds Joel Ortiz and Immortal Technique challenge…

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  Cuban Linx 2-19-07

  by Rizoh on Feb 19, 2007 | No Comments">No Comments

  ::Top 10 Rap Releases for March -Black History Month special: Tavis Smiley examines different representations of hip-hop. -Hip-Hop acts on TV this week. -Crimes behind the rhymes: Hip-hop’s institutionalized messages of violence, misogyny and homophobia.…

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  Termanology – 50 Bodies (Mix Tape)

  by Rizoh on Feb 17, 2007 | 14 Comments">14 Comments

  50 Bodies is the latest installment from one of my favorite new emcees, Termanology. It highlights 50 of his most ferocious verses recorded between 2002 and 2007. Download: Termanology – 50 Bodies

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  E-40 is NOT Dead

  by Rizoh on Feb 17, 2007 | 22 Comments">22 Comments

  Apparently, someone has been spreading some ill-informed rumors that led many to believe that E-40′s stunna shades were blasted off his eyes in LasVegas. His publicist shot down those reports in a statement fired off…

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  Video: Prodigy – Stuck on You

  by Rizoh on Feb 16, 2007 | 52 Comments">52 Comments

  “Stuck on You” is the lead single from Prodigy’s upcoming Koch album, Return of the Mac. See, with catchy ditties like this Blood Money might had a solid showing on the charts.

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  Friday Flix: All-Star, Sports Illustrated, etc

  by Rizoh on Feb 16, 2007 | 6 Comments">6 Comments

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  Cuban Linx 2-16-07

  by Rizoh on Feb 16, 2007 | 10 Comments">10 Comments

  ::How about some classy pics of Coolio “I Got Some Head” to spice up your weekend? -Taking Hip-Hop to New Heights: CNN’s spotlight feature on Felicia Palmer, SOHH.com founder and Rizoh’s former employer. -Read Q’s…

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  Freebie Friday: Grind Time Rap Gang – Skulls & Roses

  by Rizoh on Feb 16, 2007 | 4 Comments">4 Comments

  Download: Grind Time Rap Gang – Skulls & Roses Killer Mike has built a career off staying outside the confines of convention and cookie-cutter music. Skulls & Roses, an EP showcasing his Grind Time Rap…

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  Redman – Put It Down

  by Rizoh on Feb 15, 2007 | 18 Comments">18 Comments

  Redman – Put It Down (produced by Timbaland)I hear it’s the new single from Red Gone Wild. On a semi-unrelated note, Fabolous’ new LP has been pushed back to April 17th for some odd reason.…

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  Fabolous Interview

  by Rizoh on Feb 15, 2007 | 10 Comments">10 Comments

  My chat with Fabolous is now available for your viewage on About.com. “It’s stupid to complain and bash your label before coming out. I can see you doing that after you come out or after…

  

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