Things have been too serious around here these days. We have all these in-depth discussions and cultural analyses going on, it’s time to take a break. And our most recent dose of well-executed ignorant escapism comes courtesy of Deuce Poppi and Rick Ross.

Maybe it was four years surrounded by white people in undergrad, but Hip-Hop tracks dedicated to Caucasians have a special place in my heart (I’m looking at you “White Girl” and “Party Like A Rockstar“).

It’s summertime. Time to dance. So cue up those guitar riffs over sub-Mason-Dixon Line slaps and let me party with my white friends. Read the rest of this entry »

It appears as if Da Baddest Bitch has tapped into the boorish cash cow known as Lady Gaga.

Obnoxious as it sounds, “Let Them Hoes Fight” is the new lead single from Trina’s upcoming fifth album Amazin’, which finds these two explicit sex symbols getting their presumptuous chickenhead on amidst Jim Jonsin’s sonic circus of knocking 808′s and falling synths. Despite sounding forced and subsequently suffering from ignorance in bar form, this riot maker is guaranteed to ruin both the FM airwaves and many a weave along the way. Read the rest of this entry »

While most of the rap world is either trying to A) Keep it hood or B) go pop (so they don’t have to keep it hood, of course), way down in ATL a young man named Duece Poppi is trying to recreate a scene. Read the rest of this entry »

The chocolate sweetheart Shonie has finally become official. After a couple of leaked tracks with B.o.B, the bouncy first single has hit the net. With Loso stepping up with the assist on “Can’t Let Go” and a debut album on the way, hopefully we’ll get to hear and see more from this songsbird. Read the rest of this entry »