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Hip Hop + Art: Notorious B.I.G.

Graffiti is a form of art, as well as being one of the four hip hop elements, which leads me to naturally think hip hop + art is a perfect match. With this ML is launching a new series which will feature hip hop inspired art of all forms. I will try to do batches of stuff in..

More Buck.

His album can be one of the best this year, if his stuff sounds more like his freestyles and not some compromised radio friendly shit, even if it isn’t I’m feeling his mixtape cuts. I saw him on ‘Sucker Free’ talking about how some cop-related track had to be scrapped but he hinted at it..


Peep this Sacha Jenkins interview.

I caught this very interesting interview via spinemagazine, if you truly breathe this hip-hop shit then its a must read, I agree with most of the things he mentions. Plus he is MoCo born & raised!   here is a sample: I don’t think VH1 is the place where hip hop..

What The Shit?!

I just watched a commercial for Def Jam: Icon. Why the hell is We Fly High the song for the ad? And why the fuck is Jim Jones in the game as a playable character? Is this a new policy where Def Jam openly promotes artists who threaten their executive..

The Product

  Has anyone been shocked with the recent number of free Hip-Hop releases? It would seem that Indie Hip-Hoppers have just decided that selling out to a culture that makes singles like This is Why I’m Hot a national hit is not worth it anymore. And I tend to agree...

Emily King-‘Walk In My Shoes’.

I came across a new r&b singer on J Records, Emily King. She lists here influences all types of musics, from Nas to Neil Young, which is an eclectic group that I would certainly approve of. Her debut album is reaching its final stages including production by Salaam Remi. The one..

Metallungies Hollers @ Akon.

Akon came out with one of the most diverse urban albums in recent memory with Konvicted. Filled with everything from social commentary, huge ass shaking records, grimy hip-hop cuts to a song that In my opinion could be considered an anthem for a whole country. That track by the way..

I feel bad for Bobby Brown’s daughter.

 Another day another Bobby Brown arrest, but this one had an interesting location; A judge in Norfolk Probate and Family Court ordered Brown held in the county jail in Dedham on Monday, one day after the singer was arrested while he was watching his daughter’s cheerleading competition at Attleboro High..