Articles Posted January 2011
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Video: Blood Type (Ft. Big K.R.I.T.) – “I Have Dreams”
You remember Blood Type from last week’s 5 Spot? Here’s the video for their brilliant single “I Have Dreams,” starring one of my favorite new rappers, Mississippi’s own Big K.R.I.T. “I Have Dreams” appears on…
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No, 50 Cent Didn’t Shut Down WorldStarHipHop
“I will shut your shit down” – 50 Cent WorldstarHipHop.com has been down all day. Rapper 50 Cent sent a tweet assuming responsibility for the site’s alleged demise. “I don’t know why people underestimate me.…
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Spotlight: The Hip-Hop Word Count Project
Have you ever wondered who used Pig Latin in rap first?
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Z-Ro Performs “Mo City Don Freestyle” Live in Houston
Z-Ro teamed up with Slim Thug and J-Dawg for a gangsta party at Houston’s Arena Theater. And what’s a Z-Ro show without his timeless “Mo City Don Freestyle.” OK, so you’ve seen a million clips…
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Cuban Linx – Kicked Out the House
♣ Drake in Talks to Star in New Al Pacino Movie [XXL] ♣ 10 Hip-Hop Artists to Watch in 2011 [About] ♣ NASCAR driving hard for hip-hop fans [Indystar] ♣ All The Weird News You…
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Deluxe Operation Doomsday Reissue and Lunchbox Due This Spring
You get 2 discs, a metal 4-LP box each containing a 32-page lyric book, and a set of 10 cards with images of the Operation Doomsday MCs.
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Meet the Rapping Weatherman
Meet the Rapping Weatherman. He doesn’t just make it rain, he makes it rain, snow and frizz out. Someone should send him to Dave the Rapping Flight Attendant for a lesson on delivery.
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Throwback Classic: Smif-N-Wessun – “Bucktown”
When people say they miss that good ol’ hip-hop, this is what they’re talking about. Cocoa B’s and the entire BCC held it down with the rude sound. Reminisce, reminisce.
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Lupe Wrecks NFL Audible Commercial
Yeah, he wrecks commercials too. This week’s Pepsi NFL Audible turns its focus to Sunday’s Division Championship games. First up is the Packers vs Bears commercial with Nick Javas and Chicago native Lupe Fiasco. Both…
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David Banner – “Super Bowl (I Can’t Wait)”
David Banner – Super Bowl Anthem by TheRapUp Speaking of Super Bowl anthems, Banner couldn’t wait to get started. Banner approaches this track like a member of the esteemed Steelers Defense, tackling the beat as…
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5 Spot: Blood Type, Hieroglyphics, Nino Bless, Jon Connor, Gilbere Forte
Welcome to the inaugural edition of 5 Spot, where I highlight five of the hottest songs bubbling under the radar right now.
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A.B.N. (Trae + Z-Ro) – “R.I.P.”
To the delight of A.B.N. disciples everywhere, Trae tha Truth and Z-Ro (tha Gospel?) are back breaking bread together.
