It’s easy as hell to temporarily fall in love with a stripper. Trust me, I know. Read the rest of this entry »

“If you thinkin’ bout quitting you should probably wait/Cause everybody gotta do a f*ckin’ job that they hate…”

As difficult as it is to explain, some songs come along at the right time and speak to you something serious. Read the rest of this entry »

Gucci Mane’s either already in hibernation or headed there shortly but he always leaves behind plenty of material. Read the rest of this entry »

Wale’s on a pretty strong roll right now. “That Way” is doing well on urban radio and The Eleven One Eleven Theory mixtape damn near broke Hulkshare a few weeks back. Now, Mr. Folarin just released another one from his upcoming Ambition with the track titled “Best Night Ever,” Read the rest of this entry »

If David’s well-spoken sentiment on A$AP Rocky was the first time you really dug into Harlem’s promising mic terror, here’s some more homework. Read the rest of this entry »

Radiohead lead singer Thom Yorke recently swung by British DJ Mary Hobbs’ XFM show, “Music Response,” to debut his 25-minute “Money Back” mix. The release – which also includes a new solo track, “Twist” – sees Yorke dabble in schizoid, throbbing dub. Read the rest of this entry »

“Say the world finnit to end but I’m just smokin’ and rappin’”

Warren twists up a new track for the holy rollers. Read the rest of this entry »

2011 appears to be the NFL’s answer to the MLB steroid era. The lockout, years of pro-passing rule changes and obvious obliviousness to steroid use (I’m looking at you Peyton Hills) have offenses putting up NFL Blitz numbers from coast to coast. The marquee matchup in week two featured two of the Air Attack Era’s offensive juggernauts in the Patriots and Chargers. Read the rest of this entry »

Miss Universe Accused of Fabricating Pageant Documents [Clutch]

Cop Arrests Disabled Woman for Sitting [AJC]

Is Kurtis Blow the Father of Kanye West? [Boxden] Read the rest of this entry »

“Only two loves, my family and music…”

Just another gem from the glory days of The R.O.C. Chris and Neef never regained the collective momentum they had on Tough Luv, but interestingly enough, the album has aged rather nobly since its 2004 release. Read the rest of this entry »

Casey Veggies ups viral for the Hit-Boy-produced “I Be Over Shit” to remind fans that Sleeping in Class: Deluxe Edition drops on Tuesday, September 20th. Read the rest of this entry »

Chase N. Cashe keeps it real simple for “PC 187.” Tha Bizness bring a minimalist beat and CNC drops the lunch table-worthy, braggadocio jabs about the three sub-tenets of rap: money, hoes and clothes. Read the rest of this entry »

The self-proclaimed “Mike Jordan of recording” and…the Mike Jordan. Read the rest of this entry »

Photo: Travis Shinn

For every Snoop Dogg, there’s a Hittman. For every Eminem, there’s a Stat Quo. Dr. Dre has a track record of working with talented emcees and either making them megastars or leaving them on the shelf until their expiration date passes. Slim The Mobster is next, but “next” what exactly? Read the rest of this entry »

The two Houston heavyweights stand tall on this track taken from Z-Ro’s upcoming album Meth, which is set to release on September 20th. Read the rest of this entry »