Prior to Big K.R.I.T. winning over the hearts and ears of Hip-Hop lovers everywhere, David Banner was the pride, joy and face of Mississippi rap. Read the rest of this entry »

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The recent rally behind Lauryn Hill after her East Coast Rock The Bells stop will soon die down once fans remember the harsh truth — we lost Lauryn long years ago. Miseducation… Lauryn dropped out and even though she may make reappearances on stage & record, she will never be our Lauryn. Read the rest of this entry »

It’s literally “so much white it’ll hurt your eyes” outside in DC currently. Roughly 20 inches of snow is covering the nation’s capital, which means I have more than enough time to kill until I head home to celebrate Christmas with my family. As we all know, Jeezy’s been on a mini-tear as of late remixing some of the bigger records on the charts. The Snowman has always been personal favorite of mine, even back when people swore on their unopened copy of Illmatic he was “killing” the genre. With that in mind, I did some diggin’ through my e-crates in search of old records I hadn’t heard in awhile. A pleasant surprise presented itself when I re-discovered Jeezy’s rendition of one of my favorite Just Blaze creations, “Dear Summer.” Read the rest of this entry »

Usually when you make a song for a woman and title it after her, you’ve had a relationship with her, you’re courting her, or she broke your heart. Or you at least know the chick. For instance, “Sarah Smile” or “Me and Mrs. Jones.”

But when you make a song towards a woman that you don’t even know personally, that’s when stalking comes into play. Now, I thought people were done once “Halle Berry” dropped. But I sense a trend has started and it scares me.

I present to you, Lil Flip’s “Kim Kardashian.”

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Download — Lil Flip – “Kim Kardashian”