Articles Posted December 2009
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Nicki Minaj Is Lil Kim Minus the Nose Job
Young Money’s recent appearance on BET’s 106 & Park reminded me of the staggering similarities between Nicki Minaj and Lil Kim. Mack Maine and Nicki Minaj dropped by the show to plug Young Money’s new…
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Jasiri X (Featuring Barack Obama) – Ballers and Rappers
Remember Jasiri X and his “Crucifixion of Van Jones” video? The so-called “conscious” rapper is back with yet another contrived, albeit entertaining, attempt at social commentary. This time, he takes aim at “rappers and ballers”…
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Mos Def’s “Supermagic” Video
Directed by Dribblez & Weirdcore Taken from The Ecstatic, arguably 2009′s best hip-hop album.
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Cuban Linx – Burners and Kicks
♣ Did hip-hop die in 2009 [Slate] ♣ 2010 is going to be a “Big” year for Outkast [About.com] ♣ Common – “Start The Show” (Unreleased Extended Version) [Smoking Section] ♣ Swedish Group Wants To…
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Kid Cudi’s “Pursuit of Happiness” Video (F/ MGMT & Ratatat)
Directed by Brody Baker Behold Kid Cudi’s music video for “Pursuit of Happiness,” off his brilliant Man on The Moon LP. Interestingly, Wheelchair Jimmy gets almost as much face time as Cudi. Either I’m blind…
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Sade is Back
01 Soldier Of Love Download: Sade – “Soldier Of Love” Sade fans, unite. The Queen of Smooth Jazz is back like cooked crack. As I reported earlier, Sade’s been working on a new album, tentatively…
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Toilet Humor: Steve Nash Pees on the Rim
Now that Shaq is no longer in Phoenix, you’d think that the Suns forgot how to have a laugh. Not so fast. Steve Nash and Amar’e Stoudemire are here to remind us that they can…
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Pete Rock & CL Smooth: Reunited and It Feels So Good
I didn’t know how much Pete Rock and CL Smooth disliked each other’s guts until 6 months ago. I had been trying for weeks to set up a joint interview with the revered duo for…
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Jay-Z Unveils 2011 Jaguar XJ in New Music Video
Click to embiggen Jigga decided to go all out baller status on the set of his new music video for “On To The Next One.” The track doubles as a club heater and a braggart…
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911 Is Still A Joke
Apparently, it’s now possible for disc jockeys to get arrested for illegal parties. But that’s not the bad news. They may even be asked to surrender your laptop as a piece of evidence. I’m certain…
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Tarantino’s Softbank Commercial [Video]
What happens when you let Tarantino mess around with a Japanese commercial? He invokes talking dogs, puts a black man in a kimono and makes weird sounds with his mouth. If you speak Japanese, please…
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Cuban Linx – Last Hurrah for Chivalry
♣ Whopper of a Lawsuit: Woman Wants Burger King to Pay for Text Message Ads [New Times] ♣ Music Industry Takes Aim at Swedish File Sharers [PC World] ♣ America’s 15 Hottest Comediennes [Manolith] ♣…
