Bun Bizzle was generous enough to share the original version of “Miss Me” via Twitter today. There’s a clean version too so me and the children are about to jam. Read the rest of this entry »

They burned the man’s jersey, he took it stride. He was cussed out in Comic Sans font, and all chuckles were kept silent. But don’t think LeBron doesn’t have his reservations about his former fans’ reactions to “The Decision.” During pre-game warm-ups at last night’s Cowboys/Redskins season opener, Bron Bron sent a sly subliminal to what he thinks about the Cavalier nation. Read the rest of this entry »

Lest ye drunkards forget, Joe Scudda went in 110% for his Not Your Average Joe project. Particulary the Khrysis-helmed “Bubblegum Tuna.” Giving the streets a dosage of raw Hip-Hop, rhymalism and…tuna, Tall Can’s flavorful consumptions make for spin-worthy product. Read the rest of this entry »

In addition to golden thought-provoking, rebellion raps, Bambu is now a perfect four for four with his videos from …paper cuts... This particular episode finds the Native Gunner rolling with the Stunt Squad in the cleanest of rides and planning the grand scheme with Chace Infinite. Read the rest of this entry »

Lest we forget, today marks the 14th anniversary of Tupac’s death. I couldn’t think of a better way to mark the event than sharing this clip of a multi-talented musician named Alex Goot doing “Changes.” Read the rest of this entry »

There’s a producer or exec somewhere who has either a keen sense of irony or is completely unaware of the pairing here. Jenny formerly from the block teaming with Rozay and singing about riding for her beau? Yeaahh, okay. Still, it sounds okay if you’re into these type of staged productions. Read the rest of this entry »

If there’s one thing F.A.B. does well, it’s freestyle and I harped on that in the last mention of him. We’re speaking of actual, off the cuff freestyles in the old-fashioned sense of the word. Read the rest of this entry »

Outasight has accomplished a multitude of achievements in his musical career, yet he’s not even halfway done. But with every milestone, memory and moment, reflection often serves as clear reminder to pat yourself on the back, no matter what. Below is a montage of some OU’s adventures ranging from press appearances to live performances with “On My Way” from the incredibly strong Never Say Never as the soundtrack. Read the rest of this entry »

I think I may have underestimated the genius that is Ron Artest. Whether we know it or not, it would seem that he has a master plan for everything. For him, the championship was a means of securing his re-entry into Hip-Hop and opportunity to promote his shrink. Now for next act, he plans on raising money to benefit mental institutions by hocking his championship ring without having ever putting it on. Read the rest of this entry »

Thank God. It’s back.

With everyone tied for first and the NFL’s commitment to parity, hope springs eternal for fans of all 32 NFL teams. Thus, week one of the NFL always carries some level of unpredictability as the league goes through the annual process of sorting itself into the haves and the have nots. Read the rest of this entry »

To be a person whose work hinges around music and pop culture, I’ve never been able to sit through award shows. In recovery, they tell addicts to avoid triggers and I think award shows may be a linchpin for me, spectacles that I just can’t sit through long enough without feeling like socking my TV set. Plus, there’s no way I could watch the VMAs, not with the first full day of NFL action still going on while the show as airing. Read the rest of this entry »

Bobbi Dean

Justin Bieber Nails Police Trooper With Water Balloon [PopEater]

Eli Porter, 50 Tyson and Making Fun of the Disabled [The BVX]

Allen Iverson To China? [Slam]

Raekwon Gives Advice To Older Rappers Seeking Comebacks [AHH] Read the rest of this entry »

– We took a look at 10 of everybody’s favorite artists who may never make it back to the mountaintop’s peak.

– Before football season cranks all the way up, take a look at our list of 12 things to watch for during this NFL season. Read the rest of this entry »

Kanye’s G.O.O.D. Music Fridays have been nothing short of entertaining and Week 4′s entry, “Good Friday,” keeps the momentum. Over a riveting drumline and piano, a resurrected Lonnie Lynn delivers a quick appearance followed by Kanye’s verse, which seems to announce his arrival for NY’s Fashion Week complete with brand mentions and enthusiasm we’ve come to expect from ‘Ye right now. However, the track’s star? Read the rest of this entry »

The charcoal’s cooled on Labor Day cookouts and football’s back in full force. With those two events, it’s time to bid adieu to long days and warm sun. Seeking to send it off in proper fashion, Joell Ortiz releases his Farewell Summer EP, a succinct six song set to signify seasons changing and shine a bit of light on his music over the past few months. Read the rest of this entry »