I wouldn’t be surprised if ‘Ye’s one of the few emcees left that still get $100,000 video budgets. The man just doesn’t know how to make a wack video. See also: “Homecoming” vs. “Coming Home”
The sagging U.S. economy has everyone down, including some of your favorite rappers. Capone of CNN (Capone-N-Noreaga, for dummies) is now charging an unspecified amount for any random Tom in need of 16 bars. If…
::The Real – Please Be Our Facebook Friend, DJ Drama >>B.a.g.i. feat Kool G Rap & P.A.- Hood Fellaz [mp3] >>Woman slain at late rapper’s memorial [SOHH] >>Hip-hop and educational empowerment go hand in hand…
Brand new clip from The Last Hour, starring Crackhead X. [Props to Ryan @ Thinktank]
A.C. – New Soul AC‘s “New Soul,” which samples music from Apple’s Macbook Air commercial, is a new favorite of mine. The sample is ingenious. The pop references are creative. Pure proof that you can…
Wildahead Portibeast feat 6th Sense – Machine Gun Some clever rapping from Wildabeast and 6th Sense over a Portishead beat. There’s a Rap Up shoutout right around 1:25. We major. P.S: This has to be…
[click to enlarge] I’ve been in Austin all weekend and I’m so ready to head back to H-Town. I have to admit that Austin has better live music culture than Houston, but you wouldn’t know…
Really Doe feat Kanye – Plastic | Really Doe – The Love Two new joints from GOOD Music artist Really Doe (of “We Major” fame). In case you haven’t noticed, Kanye has the rare ability…
prodigy-i-want-out-featuring-havoc-un-pacino.mp3 5 mins, 11 secs, and it’s not even the longest track on H.N.I.C. 2.
the-roots-rising-up.mp3 Featuring D.C. whiz kid Wale and Def Jam songbird Chrisette Michele. Definitely better than “Birthday Girl,” but I don’t know if it’ll work as a single. Photo © Ginny Suss
MJB and Mohammed Hovito took their “Heart of the City” tour to New York last night. Personally, I think the tour may be overrated. Anyone going to see them elsewhere?