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A Series of Unfortunate Events, Drake Ed.

5, Aug 2009

Drake, the actor (known as wheelchair Jimmy on Degrassi) turned rapper from Canada, that for a moment, no one heard of him but, through this new age artist anointment they love to do, he was foretold as the next big thing..eeer despite the masses never hearing any of his music and before then his [...]

The In-Depth: Asher Roth

27, Apr 2009

So, unless your a hipster, seen the Roth Boys video, or remembered the XXL issue of the next generation of hip hop, you probably never heard of Asher Roth. He’s a White jewish rapper who loves college and all. It’s sorta corny to bash him for “rhyming while White, but dammit its 2009, are we [...]

Karmaloop: Bow Wow

27, Apr 2009

via Karma Loop. Thanks Chelsea
I guess even blogging is too played out..video blogging is the next step…awh.shucks

CNBC’s Profile Newbo’s

27, Feb 2009

 CNBC is profile the new book, “Newbos: The Rise of America’s New Black Overclass,” by author and documentary by Lee Hawkins. 

Newbos are young African-Americans who rely on working-class values, a capitalistic philosophy and entrepreneurial instincts to create wealth and fame that would be unimaginable to their forebears. Largely male, they are using entertainment, professional sports, [...]

2009. The Year of Hip Hop Hollywood

6, Jan 2009

When Will Smith started acting, most of the hip hop community thumbed their noses at an already “too” nice, almost silly character we saw as Fresh Prince. This was waaay back in the day when Hip Hop was against anything that softened the craft, albeit R&B mash ups and anything White. When his show [...]

If Bad Boy was a White Record Label

15, Oct 2008

On Making the Band, it was official that Aubrey was out of the group. And the constant sighting of “D.Woods” in Chicago, proved me right that she would leave too. To be honest, if this were ANY other label, this would have gone differently. Aubrey would have been the main solo artist and the [...]

Dime Wars: Hip Hop Cash Kings

26, Aug 2008

Dimewars showcases the top 2008 Hip-Hop Cash Kings [Dime Wars]

Dissolved: Dipset Slave Ed.

19, Aug 2008

Around last week there was mention of Dipset’s Juelz Santana being “bought” by Def Jam for $2 million. The coverage was really vague and from a business perspective it just didn’t make any sense on who came up and why this happen.
So on MTV.com, Juelz denies getting tricked out with this statement:
Three years without [...]


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