Articles Posted July 2010
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Dwyane Wade Kicks a Freestyle
Dwyane Wade was on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno the other night but not to yap about the Super Friends or the South Beach Trinity or whatever the kids are calling the trio of Wade, Bosh and James. Nah, D-Wade was there to show off his rapping chops.
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Kim and Kourtney in Bikini
I hereby anoint Kim Kardashian as the J-Lo of our time. Her bikini is always fighting to hold on for dear life. Here’s Kim and sister Kourtney taking a stroll down the beach in Miami.
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Big K.R.I.T. and Yelawolf Are Hometown Heroes
Two of the year’s most impressive neophytes, Big K.R.I.T. and Yelawolf, have joined forces on a collaborative mixtape, County Cu$$ins. The duo’s first offering is a remix of Krit’s “Hometown Hero,” which originally appeared on K.R.I.T. Wuz Here.
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Wall of Knowledge
Good lawd, this is exactly what heaven looks like.
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The Boondocks – “Mr. Medicinal” Recap
After a medical checkup, a doctor warns Granddad that he could die any day if he doesn’t learn to manage his stress levels.
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Halftime Report: The Best Rap Albums and Songs of 2010 (So Far)
No matter what those cynical bastards tell you, 2010 has been a strong year for music. Let TRU’s annual halftime report guide you through the best hip-hop albums and songs of 2010 thus far.
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Win Big Boi’s Good Wood Chains
I have a couple Big Boi chains to for two lucky OutKast fans. All you have to do is send me an email with your response to this question
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I Got 99 Problems and This Cover is One
Certain ideas should never be allowed to make it out of the studio. Perfect example: Hugo’s decision to remake of Jay-Z’s “99 Problems.”
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Cuban Linx – The Twister (Huh, What?)
Welcome to another edition of your favorite weekly link dump section, Cuban Linx. Pop the lid for the hottest links and stories on the web.
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Bad News: Music Doesn’t Make You High
Your quest for subversive alterations of consciousness in musical forms has just encountered a major stumbling block.
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“I’m on my 3rd 6, but the devil I’m not”
I double checked with some reputable Jay scholars and the general consensus seems to be that he’s talking about a car. A friend suggested I pose the question to TRU Nation and see if anyone knows exactly what that line is about. Anyone?
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Jacking for Samples: S-Preme vs Kanye
You may recall seeing a video of Kanye toying with the Wicked “Popular” sample. S-Preme saw it, too, and did something about it. He made an entire track out of the same sample and jokingly credited Wayne Kest for the beat.
