Childish Gambino: Freaks and Geeks
Childish Gambino is on the hip hop radar. One can expect witty intelligent verses and a delivery that resembles Lupe Fiasco's. His voice is unique and should grow on you.
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RIP Biggie Smalls
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His legacy lives on. If he was alive today Notorious Big would still stand out lyrically. One can only wonder where his subject matter would have taken us.
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Gorilla Warfare Tactics
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The emerging NY trio brings a smooth summer jam.
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Democracy Now: Arab Hip Hop and Revolution
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Democracy Now! interviews rapper The Narcicyst, a member of Montreal's Arab hip hop community. Make your way over to Iraq is the Bomb for more on the movement, show dates and downloads.
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Nice & Smooth
A gem from 1992. My cousin is getting married tonight. Good times ahead. Haha, my aunt just asked if Nice & Smooth was Michael Jackson!! That's all for now.
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People Under The Stairs' Secret Song
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A vinyl only bonus track off People Under the Stairs' "Carried Away." The dreamy track samples Radiohead's Reckoner. The creator's take on "All Good Things":“This was the final track recorded for Carried Away, and it was recorded as the dust settled and the feelings of unease approached as the talks turned from ‘how’s the album coming along’ to ‘how are we going to be able to market this?’ With t
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Viva Mexico
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I got into Mexico tonight. This morning I was on my way to Panama's airport and Cypress Hill's "Tequila Sunrise" fittingly came on the radio. It took me by surprise considering most stations are blasting reggaeton and pop.
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Happy Friday: Gabriel The Thinker
Brazilian rap sounds so smooth and groovy, it's ideal for a Friday. Stay tuned for more Gabriel O Pensador.
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Move Your Happy Feet
If this song doesn't get one up and going... there's no hope.
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Everlasting Shine Blockaz
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Ten days ago I posted the Wick It mixtape mashing up The Black Keys and Big Boi. Now we got a video to go along with "Everlasting Shine Blockaz." Big Boi is currently touring with The Black Keys. A collaboration seems inevitable.
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The Pharcyde- Runnin' RMX
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Tight remix by the Phillipians. Elements from the original are present from start to finish and the spacey electro programming fits in perfectly with the pensive lyrics.
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J. Dilla: The MC
J. Dilla drops the best verse on his own beats in which he samples the drums off "Prince's She's in My Hair."
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J. Dilla: Still Shining
The exceptional documentary film "Still Shining" directed by Brian Atkins celebrates J. Dilla's legacy. The footage, filmed at the time of the funeral, reveals Dilla's dedication to his craft and loved ones and collaborators' appreciation and awe. I particurlarly enjoyed ?uestLove's take on Dilla's musical phases and the portion comparing J.Dilla as a producer and as a MC.Dilla's mother sets th...
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