Urban Update

You can see what inspired 8 Miles battle scenes. Eminem definitely was a pioneer in the battle/freestyle realm. Now battles are mad diverse, but he was coming out swinging as a white emcee before it was acceptable.

ODB being interviewed by John Norris. He was out of his mind. I kind of want to try whatever he was on,,,it looks pretty fun.

Rick Ross on Big Boy’s neighborhood
There were pictures released some time ago, but he has denied that he was a C.O..  He’s finally coming clean about his past.

This song really encompasses how I felt on elections night. It was the most powerful thing I’ve ever witnessed and this song was written about that feeling. The feeling of restored hope. Beyond all of the hate that’s out there, especially on the internet, to just embrace the raw emotions of the history […]

This video is poor quality but you can see Travis, of Gym Class Heroes, punching a dude who was yelling racist slurs during their performance. Racism, in any way shape or form, should not be tolerated and that dude should 110% drop the charges. It is also being said that the ‘racist’ punched […]

Here is the new song ‘Cookie Jar’ by Gym Class Heroes feat. The Dream from the upcoming album, The Quilt.
‘Cookie Jar’ feat. The Dream

Hip-Hop Done Correctly

Check out this Grandma rapping. I’m not saying that she’s got skills, but I will say she is better than a lot of kids rhymin’ these days. I would put her up against the Soulja Boys of the world any day. Check it.

These are painting by Award Winning American/Samoan artist/filmmaker Iosua Tai Taeoalii. I bought a Blackstar painting and it looks even better in person then it does online. They generally range $75-$100 for the 3-piece ones and $40-$80 for the singles. He’s got a huge selection of […]

Wyclef Jean and leading development organizations hold press conference in New York to announce formation of “Together For Haiti”

New York, NY (May 20, 2008) – Sony recording artist Wyclef Jean and his foundation ,Yele Haiti has responded to the continued food shortage crisis in Haiti. Alongside several other organizations the Yele Haiti has formed “Together […]