Articles Posted August 2010
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Bun B’s Trill OG vs. Other 5-mike Albums
People have been asking me what I think about Trill OG‘s 5-mike rating. I thought it’d be interesting to juxtapose Trill OG with the last five 5-mike albums and see how it fares. That’s exactly…
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The Source Hip-Hop Dominance Cover
The Source has found a way to get us talking again, so here goes. The Source heard How I Got Over, Recovery, Sir Lucious, and Trill OG and decided that Trill OG is a 5-mic album. Chew on that for a minute.
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Video: Ice Cube – “Drink The Kool-Aid”
Grumpiest west coast MC alive Ice Cube has released a video for his single “Drink the Kool-Aid”
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Is Bun B’s ‘Trill OG’ Worthy of 5 Mics?
The Source has just awarded its first 5-mic honor in 5 years to Bun B’s Trill OG. For the sake of perspective, the last 5-mic album was Lil Kim’s Naked Truth. Is Trill OG deserving…
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Shad Set to Make U.S. Debut
Shad is an underrated MC out of Canada but he’s hoping to lose the “underrated” tag by connecting with his fans north of the border.
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The Smokey Robotic LP
Journalists often ask Smokey Robotic to describe his music, to compare it to other artists. Smokey always giggles and says whatever amuses him on that day. He has compared himself to everyone from Sam Cooke to Lady Gaga. Smokey Robotic: “I’ve been making music since God’s dog was a puppy.”
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Cuban Linx – Walkinonit
Welcome to another edition of your favorite link dump section, Cuban Linx. Pop the lid for the hottest links and stories on the web.
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The Eva Mendes Sex Tape
With everyone from underground rappers to Montana Fishburne taking the sex tape route to publicity, 36-year old actress Eva Mendes wasn’t about to get left out.
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Download Wale’s ‘More About Nothing’ Mixtape
The man who gave us A Mixtape About Nothing is back with More About Nothing. Treat yourself to a copy below.
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Brian Pumper is the 2nd Coming of Rakim
I thought it was bad enough that Brian Pumper was trying to pimp Laurence Fishburne’s daughter, but it looks like we’ve got bigger issues on our hands.
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“If you haven’t heard, I’m Michael, Magic and Bird”
What if the triumvirate of all-time greats MJ, Magic and Bird faced off against James, Bosh and Wade? Who would win that 3-on-3?
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Download Game’s ‘Brake Lights’ Mixtape
Chuck Taylor is back in the mix. I haven’t listened to this yet, so I can’t give you a “yea” or “nay.” Sorry. But you can go ahead and grab it below if you still care about this guy.
