>>Study: Blogs boost album sales >>Video: Talib Kweli’s “Hostile Gospel (Deliver Us)” >>Soundbite: The Cool Kids – Stunnas On (produced by Starski) >>Bill O’Reilly wants to lynch Michelle Obama? >>Tracklisting: Bun B’s II Trill >>Video:…
Diddy is featured in the current issue of Time , where he answers 10 Questions from readers. Some of the Q & As are pretty insightful. Take a look, you might learn something:
nas-what-it-is.mp3 Here’s Nas’ “What It Is,” sporting a new beat from Khalil. The beat is incredible. The rhymes are OK. But the combination isn’t working. Nas needs to take this beat to the studio and…
rakim-its-nothing.mp3 Rakim – “It’s Nothing” (Produced by DJ Static) You might remember this from Ra’s 2006 VH-1 performance. I was upset when he came to Houston that year ’cause his tour DJ, Kid Capri, had…
::Common and boxer Winky Wright at the latter’s post-fight show >>Erykah Badu makes Common the butt of her jokes [KTRE-TV] >>Download: Game Theory Samples [Hip-Hop Is Read] >>Rapper preaches salvation through hip-hop [La Crosse Tribune]…
Some Kodak moments from last night’s listening party. Dwyane Wade was in the building, since his team came to town to face the Rockets. Bun seized the opportunity to forewarn Wade about tonight’s routing. To…
::Rick Raws the Baws and T-Pain the Fraud in their latest video If by “biggest boss that you see thus far” Rick means physical size, no arguments there. Someone please tell that fat dude to…
Hey hip-hop fans, Inga wants to hear from you (excuse the pun). You know, it can get pretty lonely in jail. So, if you have too much time on your hands, jot down the following…
I went to Bun B’s listening party last night. The democratic juggernauts at Rap-A-Lot gave us voting sheets and asked for our opinions on the songs. I stole this tracklist from one of those sheets.…
Apparently some people got bent out of shape about Michelle Obama’s comments on C-Span, “For the first time in my adult lifetime, I’m really proud of my country.”
The Cool Kids – Stunnas On (prod. by Starski) This is stunna music done right. Starski‘s a fool for this one.
::Yes, the mangohead guy in the nice suit is Dame Dash >>Good to see that Trick Trick, who once beat a murder charge, is staying positive for his next project [Smoking Section] >>Panel considers hip-hop’s…