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What’s the Best Song Intro of All-Time?
Mac Miller’s “Watching Movies With the Sound Off” Will Outsell Kanye & Cole on June 18
The Black Hippy “U.O.E.N.O. (Remix)” is the Only “U.O.E.N.O. (Remix)” I Care About
J. Cole’s Puts “Born Sinner” vs. Kanye West’s “Yeezus”: Stupid, or Stupid Like a Fox?
Fails: Nicki Minaj Takes The Lap Dance To New Levels Of Awkwardness (Video)
Opinion
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J. Cole’s Puts “Born Sinner” vs. Kanye West’s “Yeezus”: Stupid, or Stupid Like a Fox?
Posted by Nathan S. on 05/20/13 |
Filed under Top Stories, Opinion, J. Cole, SalesToday J. Cole declared that he was moving the release of his "Born Sinner" album up a week, from June 25 to June 18, which would put Young Simba's sophomore album in direct competition with Kanye's "Yeezus".See more...
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Chief Keef Makes Less Money Than Your Average Orthodontist
Posted by Nathan S. on 05/17/13 |
Filed under Top Stories, Opinion, Your Favorite Rapper Is Poor, Chief KeefA recent child support trail revealed that Chief Keef makes approximately $13K a month, $2600 of which will now go towards child support. Huh....well then. See more...
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Kweli & Chance’s Freestyle Flops - Here Are Some All-Time Classics
Posted by Nathan S. on 05/16/13 |
Filed under Top Stories, Opinion, FreestylesThis is exactly why everyone "freestyles" off a Blackberry now, because they're so worried about criticism it's not worth taking a chance at being great. Instead, I thought we'd use the opportunity to shine a light on some people who did crush their freestyles. See more...
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This Is My Rifle: Is Hip-Hop Dying, Aging or Evolving?
Posted by Jason James on 05/15/13 |
Filed under Opinion, This Is My RifleI can still vividly remember falling in love with Hip-Hop culture. I don't know exactly which song or album it was that completely hooked me in, but I know that the early 90's was an exciting period for musical discovery.See more...
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Wale Has No Idea Who Produced This Beat, Here’s Why You Should Care
Posted by Nathan S. on 05/13/13 |
Filed under Top Stories, Opinion, WaleWale has an email address for producers to send beats to. He randomly opened an email from a producer so amateur they didn't even leave any contact information, RECORDED THE SONG ANYWAY AND IS PLANNING ON PUTTING IT ON HIS ALBUM.See more...
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Forget About the Book & Enjoy “The Great Gatsby” (Movie Review)
Posted by Nathan S. on 05/10/13 |
Filed under Opinion, MoviesListen, here's what it boils down to. If you can name every main character in "The Great Gatsby" from memory, you're on your own. But if you're looking for a date movie this weekend, then you have my full recommendation.See more...
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When Thugz Cry: Stopping Little Pain & Sad Rap Before It Starts
Posted by Dharmic X on 05/09/13 |
Filed under Opinion, The ImmersionTo sum it up, "sad rap" appears to be the creation of a rapper from Brooklyn roughly my age, whose goal is to get fans and a community to embrace sadness. Or something like that.See more...
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What’s the Greatest First Line of a Rap Song?
Posted by Nathan S. on 05/08/13 |
Filed under Top Stories, Opinion, RH Nation AnswersFor this week's Question of the Week, I thought we'd take a moment to review some of the best opening shots in hip-hop history.See more...
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I’m Way More Interested in This “Teen Mom” Sex Tape Than I Should Be
Posted by Nathan S. on 05/07/13 |
Filed under Top Stories, OpinionYou'd expect me to not give a f**k about this "Teen Mom" sex tape. Hell, I'd expect me not to give a f**k, but I've found myself spending an abnormal amount of time pondering Farrah Abraham, and I bet I'm not alone. See more...
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What Scion & Harry Fraud’s “High Tide” EP Means for the Future of Digital Music
Posted by Nathan S. on 05/07/13 |
Filed under Opinion, Harry FraudThe corporate takeover of the music industry has been happening for years. With money from direct music sales drying up faster than a river in Death Valley, both artists and labels have increasingly turn to corporate America for their paychecks.See more...
