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Happy Birthday to my fellow Libran Christina Milian, who is celebrating her 29th birthday today. Too bad The-Dream was out dipping it low with other chicks. Here are 29 pictures of the beautiful Christina Milian.
I hate to say I told you so, but I did bloody tell you so. Less than 24 hours after Billionaire Hov made MC Hammer a pinata on Kanye’s “So Appalled,” Hammer Time has fired…
Yahhwwa! Ortiz hops on Cee-Lo’s catchy single and gets his dissin’ on: “And you go home complain that he beats your ass, messed your teeth up so bad that you can only eat mashed potatoes” and “Kiss my ass, your breath smells like shit anyway.” Ouch.
Before he became an indie rock star, Vampire Weekend frontman Ezra Koenig was a musical journeyman. He played sax for Dirty Projectors, carried weed for The Walkmen, and even dabbled in hip-hop.
Look at this picture and tell me what comes to mind. I know that 99.99% of this site’s readers are smart people, so I doubt “gangsta nap” is what you’re thinking right now.
Well, look who’s trying to upstage Kanye’s GOOD Friday program with some NERD Friday goodies. Skateboard P and co revealed the cover for their upcoming release today. It shows P literally adding a feather to…
“I lost 30 mil, so I spent another 30, Cause unlike Hammer, 30 million can’t hurt me.”
Q-Tip gets plenty of praise for his production, but people forget that he’s also a prolific emcee. Tip’s charm on the microphone is even more impressive when you consider how calm and damn near monotonous his flow can be. The Abstract One raised the bar without ever raising his voice. Our brain trust weighs in on Tip’s finest verses.
A Tribe Called Quest has such a rich and amazing catalog contained in so few records that ranking their five albums was damn near impossible. Here’s my rundown on Tribe’s discography in order of superiority.
A bit of advice from A Tribe Called Quest: when stating your objective, let it out at the offset. Q-Tip did just that on “Excursions”, the intro to their sophomore (and possibly greatest) LP The Low End Theory.