“I wonder when you die do you hear harps and bagpipes
If you born on the other side of the crack pipe
Niggas learn math just to understand the crack price
Then dive in head first like a jack knife Read the rest of this entry »

Even though there were a few diehards showing discipline to refrain from listening to last night’s “One Time” leak, the ever-ready folks over at NPR plops down with the “like we always do about this time” face and comes through with the big enchilada for us to gobble up in its entirety before the December 6 street date. Read the rest of this entry »

I refuse to listen to anything undun more than once, if that much. When December 6 comes, I want to experience it as a whole instead of sampling tracks in piecemeal. Read the rest of this entry »

If you’re an absolute LRC head and are fiending to get undun to their next release, don’t fret too much. For the future Tuesdays leading up to the December 6th date of The Roots new album, they’re not only giving you a new video each week but an essential preview of the music contained on the LP. Read the rest of this entry »

For the latest visual from his Dealing With The Pressure 2 release, Philly rhymer and Swisher smoker Young Gliss hit up his big homie Dice Raw to add an another element to “I Had To Go Away.” Read the rest of this entry »

Take a peek inside the Young Gliss Pandora’s box and you’re liable to see paranoia, a grind with an unsure outcome and baby mama drama and the next bish fighting for top billing. It’s all real, all 100% pasteurized in the 215 danger zone with the body outlines included for fact checking. But, Young Gliss is dealing with it, as in the sequel to his inaugural shrink session, Dealing With The Pressure 2. Read the rest of this entry »

Not a lot of need or even room for talk here. The Money Making Jam Boys project is finally delivered today and there’s not a lot of spare space for words when you have a group of high-caliber wordsmiths like Black Thought, Dice Raw, P.O.R.N., STS, and Truck North working together. Read the rest of this entry »

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Gabourey Sidibe Spotted Out With Her Boyfriend [GOT]

Mike Epps Sued for $1 Million Dollars For Punching Photographer [GOT]

Roots Member Dice Raw Injured In Car Accident [AHH]

Charlie Sheen’s New Porn Queen [TMZ]

Is Verizon Really Debuting an iPhone Today? [Uproxx] Read the rest of this entry »

Art: Shake

Ready or not, here come the Money Making Jam Boys. STS, Truck North, Dice Raw and Black Thought, better known for their respective affiliations with the Roots crew, have struck out on their own to drop a mixtape in the near future. “Tear It Down” is the first leak from that project and it’s chock-full of the precise lyricism one would expect. One by one, each member of the group steps up to the beat and flexes a little skill for your enjoyment on this cold January evening. Read the rest of this entry »

In case you haven’t heard, the Money Making Jam Boys consist of Truck North, Sugar Tongue Slim, Dice Raw and the legendary Black Thought. Don’t you dare call them a supergroup, though. They’re simply a group with superstar talent looking to bogart the popular rap circles with sincere lyricism. Read the rest of this entry »

It’s not as if a group of emcees could hang around The Roots and not cook up funky material, be it scripted or impromptu. Here, Matt Koza directs as Black Thought, Dice Raw, P.O.R.N., Truck North, and STS aka The Money Makin’ Jam Boys rehearse for their recent performance at The 3rd Annual Roots Picnic. If you’re in the area, TMMJB will be joining The Roots @ Highline for a mere $10. Read the rest of this entry »

If you couldn’t tell by the leaks or the swagger, Sugar Tongue Slim a.k.a. STS has a silky smooth flow but he still believes in pushing the creative boundaries in Hip-Hop to the limit. That’s why Demand More 2 isn’t your average tape just by your average fly-by-night rapper. Featuring appearances by the Money Making Jam Boys (Black Thought, Truck North & Dice Raw), production by Don Cannon, Sean C & LV, see what STS has been brewing from his journeys from Philly to Atlanta and back again. Read the rest of this entry »

Previously Posted — TSS Presents Fifteen Minutes With Truck North

You might want to secure your seat. Read the rest of this entry »