Articles Posted January 2008

  • Who would King vote for?

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    Who would King vote for?

    J Dilla Meets MLK – I Have a Dream [Thanks, khal] Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose impeccable dedication and unparalleled eloquence and charisma helped shape the fabric of tolerance in America, is undoubtedly one…

  • Video: Colin Monroe Wants Those Flashing Lights

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    Video: Colin Monroe Wants Those Flashing Lights

    While we wait for the official “Flashing Lights” video to hit the interwebs, here’s Colin Monroe’s version to hold you over.

  • Video: GLC – Honor Me

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    Video: GLC – Honor Me

    For the uninitiated, GLC is one of Kanye’s weed carriers. The Chi-town MC will attempt to jumpstart his rap career with a CD titled Welcome to Haterville sometime this year.

  • Can’t ‘touch’ this

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    Can’t ‘touch’ this

    Your boy has finally joined the school of cool. I picked up this bad boy yesterday and I’m impressed so far. The iPod Touch is truly the semi-mini-computer it was cracked up to be. I…

  • Video: Nyce – Cold World

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    Video: Nyce – Cold World

    The latest video from G-Unit/Infamous artist Nyce. Black and white is the new new. Previously: Nyce – Cold World [mp3]

  • Photo of the Day: Slim Shady

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    Photo of the Day: Slim Shady

    [via National Enquirer by way of Celebitchy.com] Why so much hullabaloo over Eminem’s weight? I’ll bet you 50 cents that those gossip mongers at National Enquirer are twice as heavy as the guy they’re trying…

  • Talib Kweli: “I’ve never seen anyone like Barack Obama”

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    Talib Kweli: “I’ve never seen anyone like Barack Obama”

    Kweli didn’t reference Obama on “Say Something” for nothing. In a recent chat with the Detroit Free Press, Talib explained that though his stance on voting hasn’t changed, he likes what he sees in Obama…

  • Consequence feat. Kanye – The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly

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    Consequence feat. Kanye – The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly

    I’m not even going to complain that they waited four years to make a video for “The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly” (anyone remember it from LRM’s pre-College Dropout mixtape?). This should have been…

  • Nyce – Cold World (prod by Khalil)

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    Nyce – Cold World (prod by Khalil)

    Nyce – Cold World [mp3] I was reluctant to peep this at first, because Nyce’s past work have been mostly sub-par. So, imagine my chagrin when I pressed play and found out what a nice…

  • Talib Kweli feat. Jean Grae & Ne-Yo – Hot Thing (Remix)

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    Talib Kweli feat. Jean Grae & Ne-Yo – Hot Thing (Remix)

    talib-kweli-hot-thing-remix-clean.mp3 As you might expect, Ne-Yo sounds a tad bit outta place on this. But my girl Jean picks up the slack. And for once, the only thing Kweli is trying to uplift here is…

  • Cops Arrest Netbangers

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    Cops Arrest Netbangers

    A couple of netbangers were stupid enough to taunt the law on YouTube, saying “they can come at us if they want to.” Unfortunately for them, the one-wish genie was listening. Rudy Villanueva and Tony…

  • New Artist Alert: Naturally 7

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    New Artist Alert: Naturally 7

    I just finished watching Naturally 7′s promotional DVD and couldn’t resist the urge to share. These brothers take beatboxing to a new level. They don’t even call it beatboxing, they call it vocal-play. Yeah, it’s…

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