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Fabolous: Who taught you how to kiss your man all the subtle with your tongue tasting like honeysuckle and candy-coated yams?

Amber Rose: Yeezy taught me.

Fabolous: I mean d-d-d-daaaamn girl. I need to cop a beat from him or something. We had a lot of fun doing that Banks’ record. Ah, why is your flow glowing though? Is it…on? Read the rest of this entry »

Jesus! The freaks and heads – led by their twisted commander, Flying Lotus – have assembled for the DJ’s “Zodiac Shit” video, coming down from their desolate hippie communes to partake in the heady experience. What is this–some neo-wave of peace-and-love wannabes, taking the trip, enjoying the ride and shifting shapes faster than the video’s dog becomes a warthog? Read the rest of this entry »

His career has all but been cited as a referendum on the exemplification of the parodied rapper. Despite the level of success, the level of scrutiny always characterizes the elephant in the room when your every move is ran through a Hip-Hop microscope. Such is life when you’re the genre’s first Internet superstar and Soulja Boy has tasted his fair share of salt to go with his sugar. However, his youth and swag act as his shield of resilience, and the “Crank That” creator is doing things his way—ahem!—The DeAndre Way for his third major label presentation. Read the rest of this entry »

The past two weeks for the Cavaliers have reflected the weather in Cleveland: cold, dark and unforgiving. After having the entire country on their side going into the matchup against you know who and then figuratively defecated on by you know who, the wheels have fallen off the wagon. Dan Gilbert’s squad are currently in the midst of a eight game losing streak where the collective sum of defeats stands at 156 points (or 19.5 per game). Read the rest of this entry »

In an interesting turn of events, Maino and Swizz Beatz round up fellow NYC ambassadors in Jim Jones, Jadakiss and Joell Ortiz and instead of having an East Coast pow-wow kicking rhymes about bodegas and Belvedere®, the G-Men opt to revisit a West Coast staple that is instantly recognizable the moment the needle hits the vinyl’s groove. Which, poses a problem, for Hip-Hop enthusiasts such as myself. Read the rest of this entry »

Celebrating their forum’s “10 Years & 200,000 Members,” Sole Collector gets another exclusive Nike release, this time using the Hyperdunk 2010. Straight case of contrasts here with eye-popping shades of blue and green placed alongside a triple-black upper and tonal Swoosh. Read the rest of this entry »

Since DC Comics are letting their benchwarming crimefighters get some shine while the primetime heros get some R&R, Marvel says “sure why not” and blows dust off of Thor’s hammer to give him a blockbuster opportunity in 2011 all the same. Read the rest of this entry »

Words by C. Paicely

With the exception of Barbie fancies, Hip-Hop seems to have entered a testosterone zone with a sausage party dominating our own TSS homepage most of the time. Enter K’la, an Indiana songbird with a visceral, vintage-style flow. The Midwesterner’s mixtape was destined to catch our eye from the moment she opted to bundle up in a scarf and jacket for her cover art, a welcome contrast to scantly-clad industry norms. Read the rest of this entry »

The Bulls slipped under the radar at the start of the NBA season due to some key injuries, the prospect of a third Celtics-Lakers battle and the South Beach Circus. That ended this weekend thanks to one man: Derrick Rose. Already taking the NBA by storm in his third season statistically, the Chitown native brought his game to the national stage, outplaying Kobe and the defending champs Friday night in the Bulls first win over the Lake Show since the glory days of Kwame Brown and Kirk Hinrich. Read the rest of this entry »

And contrary to your first assumptions, it’s not for being a menace to rap society. The man behind classics like “Clap Back,” “Between Me & You” and “Thug Lovin’” is expected to surrender his freedom for a couple years from gun charges stemming from 2007, according to MTV. Talk about putting a damper on the holidays. Read the rest of this entry »

The weather is frigid, yet the race for the playoffs is as hot as it has ever been. With only three weeks left in the season after this week, the sense of urgency – for the teams that need it – are at code red levels. Those already planning offseason vacations find solace in knowing they leave coal in someone’s stocking. Week 14 had its fair share of notable games, upsets and a collapsed stadium roof for good measure. Read the rest of this entry »

OSneaker:

Air Jordan enjoys marking the new year with a new silhouette that is meant to carry on the legacy of Michael Jordan. The latest introduction is a pair of Air Jordan 2011’s, the aesthetic of this pair is very similar to the pairs designed during the heyday of Jordan brand. Read the rest of this entry »

The Boombox:

Bay Area rapper Paris has filed a $20 million lawsuit against NBC Networks, Warner Brothers Pictures and other television producers for allegedly stealing the concept of a reality show he created.

According to the suit, Paris, born Oscar Jackson, copyrighted the show’s concept, which is based around redesigning rundown schools, with the help of an urban hip-hop label, world-class designers and contractors, all “willing to use its resources to make a difference.” Read the rest of this entry »

One of the hardest parts of turning music production into bill payments is being able to find the time to dedicate yourself fully to the craft, by allocating enough hours away from a regular 9-to-5 and trying to not spread yourself too thin along the way.

However, when you’re 25-year-old DJ Burn One, the word “regular” is quite relative. Read the rest of this entry »