All Entries tagged with "The Canz"

The Canz, Aleon Craft & El Prez Get on Their “Ferris Bueller (Personal Day Off)” (Listen & Download)

Posted by Nathan S. on 09/29/10 | Filed under Top Stories, Downloads, Aleon Craft, El Prez, The Canz

Why am I posting this new "Ferris Bueller (Personal Day Off)" joint from The Canz, featuring a mellow out beat from Marcotics and guest verses from Aleon Craft and El Prez? Good question. Let's review, outline style. Listen and download...

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The Canz Reach “Life After Graduation” (Mixtape Listen & Download)

Posted by Nathan S. on 08/04/10 | Filed under Downloads, Mixtapes, The Canz

I love when rappers exceed my expectations. (Yeah, that's right, I'm looking at you Game and "Brake Lights".) After listening to The Canz "The Slow Rise" project I knew brothers Prominent and Foster had some real talent, but I'll be honest, I didn't know they had something like their new project "Life After Graduation" in them. Listen and download...

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Production Breakdown: The Canz’ “2010 Hot Steppa”

Posted by Richard on 01/22/10 | Filed under Features, Production Breakdown, The Canz

I have a confession to make: earlier this week, when I was writing my review of The Canz' DJBooth.net-exclusive track, “2010 Hot Steppa”, I was holding out on you. While we all know that the record was a modern revamp of “Here Comes the Hotsteppa,” my research revealed that the story behind 'Hot Steppa' – specifically, that of the “Na, na-na-na na...” hook that made the Salaam Remi-produced joint a smash – is quite a bit shaggier than I would have guessed. See more...

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The Canz Tell Haters You “Can’t Hold Me Down” (Video)

Posted by Nathan S. on 01/11/10 | Filed under Videos, The Canz, Mick Boogie

For those who missed the drop of their breakthrough mixtape "The Slow Rise Project", presented by Mick Boogie, rising crew The Canz just dropped the visuals to the project's lead single "Can't Hold Me Down", a video that may not have the flash of a Hype Williams project, but definitely still gets the job done. See more...

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Mick Boogie and The Canz Present “The Slow Rise Project” (Listen & Download)

Posted by Nathan S. on 11/03/09 | Filed under Downloads, Mixtapes, The Canz, Mick Boogie

The music industry is littered with the remains of those whose rise to fame was too fast and sudden for them to handle (Britney Spears, DMX, ), but The Canz are wisely taking the steady approach to hip-hop fame on their new project "The Slow Rise Project." Produced in collaboration with the apparently inexhaustible Mick Boogie, "Slow Rise" is a musically adventurous work; exactly what you'd expect from a duo who grew up in Ghana and now call Georgia home. See more to listen and download...

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