Although rappers giving themselves titles like “King of [insert geographic area here]” often appear overzealous, self-indulgent, and tend to cause more negativity than anything, there was a time when Xzibit could’ve been a contender for the Los Angeles “crown”. His guest spots on Snoop’s “Bitch Please” and Dre’s classic 2001,..
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Reliving my early teens I played The Offspring single Original Prankster. After hearing this song over a hundred times I just noticed now that it’s Reggie Noble on the hook saying “Original Prankster”. Am I the only one that’s been in the dark, and didn’t realize this for 6 years?..
First she almost did a song with NWA, now we find out this: Do your kids turn you on to a lot of music?My son, the 20-year-old, does, but it’s the kind of stuff that I was into anyway. Like he’s really into gangster rap, which I was kind of..
So earlier today Eskay over at the often linked nahright posted a new 50 cent track featuring Justin Timberlake called ‘She Wants It’. The track isn’t anything special in ML’s book. By this afternoon the link was gone after the label asked for it to be taken down. Too bad, the song..
Wu-Tang Clan on MTV Cribs, in a rented pad in L.A., back while they were recording The W: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfWQjmI4JUU[/youtube] Murs’ video for “Risky Business”, featuring Shock G and, Shock’s infamous alter-ego, Humpty Hump (Video NSFW, and may put our recent PG-13 rating at risk): [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GeixrdnlKSA[/youtube] Am I tripping, or are..
I’ve been listening to this over the past few days, it got lost in the holiday week shuffle to be posted. And, yeah we have been on a mixtape kick as of late. While this may not be up to par with the other exclusive laden tapes, and we might..
Hi Haters, I’m back from Hiatus. If you aren’t suffering from short-term memory loss you’ll recall we posted Twista’s 1st single off of Adrenaline Rush 2007 featuring Pharrell. Well It looks Twista re-did his verses while the beat & Pharrell’s verse stay the same, say bye-bye to the RHCP name check. Anyone..
With the Wu gracing the cover of their upcoming issue, URB has taken upon themselves the daunting task of picking the Clan’s 20 greatest videos of all-time. Plenty of classic vids from the Clan as a whole — “C.R.E.A.M.”, “Triumph”, “Protect Ya Neck” — and from solo LPs as well..
Some good news for hip hop fans wanting that old thing back (or at least something closer to that old thing than most of what’s out right now). Q-Tip (of A Tribe Called Quest fame, of course) is working on a new album, entitled The Renaissance, which is due out..
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One thing I would love for you to explain is who is Herb, that Nas mentioned that Jay-Z hung around, if
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