Articles Posted in the Chin Check Category
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The State of Hip-Hop in 2010: A Reflection
The majority of hip-hop this year was mediocre.
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100 Ways You Can Save Hip-Hop
The only thing I dislike more than the saying “hip-hop is dead” is the phrase “save hip-hop.” But that nerd on About has compiled an interesting list of 100 ways to “save hip-hop.” So, I…
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Dear Diddy…
We refuse to kick you while you’re down, because we imagine that getting dumped for the most successful, famous, and revered rap exec on the planet must be devastating. But a business man of your…
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A Fat Middle Finger To Homophobia
A look at hip-hop culture’s awkward relationship with homosexuality.
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Bow Wow Needs a Hug
Is Bow Wow facing a genuine moment of vulnerability? Did he suddenly wake up to the stark realization that he is, in fact, Bow Wow?
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Why Hammer Jay-Z now?
Rizoh called it here as soon as “So Appalled” dropped – the perceived diss of MC Hammer by Jay-Z with this little line: “I lost 30 mil, so I spent another 30, Cause unlike Hammer,…
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Fool’s Jewels
T-Pain, the Negro Community will see you now.
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50 Cent Totally Hearts Black Women
50 Cent really did it this time. He finally got the attention he’s been seeking since taking over tweeting duties on his Twitter page. In fact, he got more than he bargained for.
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What’s the Difference Between Mayweather and Schlessinger?
I’m a fan of trash talking in sports, but Money stepped out of line on this one. No question about it. I’m not even mad at ESPN for going in on him.
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Musicphiles
Truer words have never been said.
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Love, Sex, and Music
Words to live by or a recipe for mental retardation?
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Wyclef’s Presidential Bid is a Masquerade
I have the utmost respect for artists who use their celebrity status for good deeds. I’m even more delighted when hip-hoppers lead the charge for social change. Enter Haitian-born Fugee co-founder Wyclef Jean.
