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– The Beastie Boys did what the Knicks couldn’t – take over Madison Square Garden.

– Thanks to a mixtape and a haircut, Soulja Boy will now be paying homage to the late Tupac Shakur by reviving the role of Bishop. Yep, that Bishop. Read the rest of this entry »

If you’ve ever wondered why we support Freddie & co. so heavily, the reason is because we see much of Hip-Hop – the music, surrounding culture, the reverence for original acts…and the current levels of f*ckery – very much alike. At our sponsored Southpaw show from earlier in the week, Gibbs reiterated on the mic what we said here about Lil B’s upcoming, fruity album title. Read the rest of this entry »

Whether he was serious or not, it looks like the gay community is expecting Lil B to put out, making good on that pesky album title he tossed out. Read the rest of this entry »

During the Dipset era, guys wore oversized tees and pants. Phrases like “no homo” and “pause” were commonplace. The Harlem crew lead a fashion trend which fans picked up, turning it into an exaggerated epidemic. Remember when Footlocker stocked sizes 4x shirts and New Era’s above size 8 were sold alongside pink doo-rags? Read the rest of this entry »

I have no words in response to how far Lil B’s deftly managed to climb his way to new heights. Official Based God tees crafted in part by The Hundreds? I love propaganda far too much to do anything but applaud this sh*t lol. Read the rest of this entry »

No one formally asked if you were ready for a double helping of based in your face, mouth, nostrils and bellybutton. Lil B is looking out for your eyelids, even when you’re dreaming of sugar plum dumplings and Zoltar machines. As if the concept of dropping a mixtape and actually PROMOTING it without releasing another one with quadruple the content wasn’t too much to ask, Read the rest of this entry »

Words by C. Paicely

Rockie may be a fresh face, but he’s already learned the benefits of connecting with Hip-Hop’s busiest worker bee. Lil B has amassed a following largely because of his determination to amass a following, and anyone swift enough to slide him onto a track right now can expect exponential exposure increases. Read the rest of this entry »

There was something different about SXSW this year that was hard to put a finger on at first. Parking was more difficult. Drinks were less potent and there were suddenly women showing up on 6th street at night wearing short skirts and stilettos. The indie event was starting to feel like a tourism spectacle, but the changes were mostly subtle.

That was until Diddy cooked. Read the rest of this entry »

Yo Smoke! No one man should have all that sour.

Young Kushedgod, is getting Stoopid McNoopid with his campaign to get T.H.C. (The Hustler’s Catalog) to win the Piffulitzer Prize. The latest ashes of his beautiful dark hazy fantasy has the Harlem representer conjuring up visions of a Kanye movie with meteoric-sized weed nuggets flying at him from all corners of the earth. Allow he who is guilty of being stoned, cast the first kush stone!!! Read the rest of this entry »

And Athrin thought the title was a well-crafted barb by Beware. No, this is serious. And the cover is vanglorious as well. Read the rest of this entry »

This summer, when we figured out why Based God was so damn strange, half of us realized there would be a point in time where his gimmick would work and the attention would lead to legitimate connects with legitimate artists. Then, with money in tow and opportunities to shine present, the Pack man’s lyrics would become less cooked and more bearable. Read the rest of this entry »

Curtis may kick it with DeAndre but Marvin knows who to stand next to get influenced by that “Evil Flame” spirit. Young Based God gladly accepts all of Tony Yayo’s bitches in exchange for some of his undeniable buzz to get Gun Powder Guru 3 blazin’ in the middle of the street. Read the rest of this entry »

Let’s start at the beginning. The whole Freshman grades thing started innocently enough: I saw XXL‘s freshman concept for their 2009 class and thought it’d be good to treat them like an actual class with grades as the year progressed. When it was first published, I asked TC if he thought any of the rappers listed would read it. Clearly, I had no idea what kind of monster the grades would become. Read the rest of this entry »

Jennifer Dior

Whoopty Doo, Oprah Has a Half Sister [Warming Glow]

Rihanna Looking Sexy With An Ice Cream Cone [Vibe]

10 Famous Movie Scenes Recreated In Lego [Ego TV]

Flavor Flav Opens First ‘Flav’s Fried Chicken’ Eatery in Iowa [Billboard] Read the rest of this entry »

The money is enticing but the idea of fame is frightening. Or shall we say, the ungodly amounts of attention and the light’s pulsating glare are chilling to some. However, others relish in the camera’s flash and the constant presence of microphones pressed in front of them searching for the next soundbite. Gucci Mane and Lil B are two stars – one seemingly at his peak and the other rising rapidly – whose handling of stardom sharply contrast. Read the rest of this entry »