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28May
On Pusha T v. Lil Wayne and how rap music’s new highs invite rap music’s new lows.
If anything, the growing beef between YMCMB chief Lil Wayne and G.O.O.D. Music artist Pusha T proves that hip-hop really isn’t hip-hop anymore. At 3:52 AM Thursday morning, what seemingly started as an innocuous act of Weezy F. Ratchetry grew
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14Mar
The walrus is Weezy. Thoughts on hip-hop’s psychedelic future.
It’s a popular notion for artists in hip-hop, or any musical genre to want to emulate The Beatles. However, for Lil Wayne and his brand new electric green Ugg boots, it’s quite possible that the notion is an obsession. The
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28Feb
YMCMB, Limp Bizkit and lessons on sustainability.
On Friday morning, 2001′s best band, Jacksonville, FL natives Limp Bizkit signed to Cash Money Records. Many found the move to be shocking. After all, it’s 2012, and Limp Bizkit’s 2011 release Gold Cobra matched the band’s name, selling a paltry
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30Jan
Higher Power: Brooklyn Bodega Interviews Mikkey Halsted
BrooklynBodega.com recently sat down with Chicago rapper, Mikkey Halsted, to talk about his impressive debut album, The Dark Room, his stint with Kanye West, struggles with Cash Money Records, and why if it all went down any other way, he
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25Oct
MTV Releases "10 Hottest MCs In The Game"
On the heels of BET’s “Top Ten Rappers Of The 21st Century”, MTV releases it’s annual list of the “Ten Hottest Rappers In The Game”, yesterday. 10. Ludacris 9. B.o.B. 8. Waka Flocka Flame 7. Lil Wayne 6. Nicki Minaj
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03Jun
Curren$y: Paying Off Handsomely
First things first. It would be easy for the shallow listener to dismiss Curren$y as just another Southern rapper yapping about money, cars, clothes and hoes. It would be easy for the uninformed to pigeonhole Curren$y and say he sounds
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08Mar
After some delays, Lil Wayne actually going to jail? Vows to keep rapping.
From the AP Lil Wayne has agreed to go to jail in a gun case, but it has proven unexpectedly hard to put him there. First, the rap star’s sentencing was postponed last month so he could undergo surgery on
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02Mar
Jail Time Begins Today For Lil Wayne
From abcnews Rap star Lil Wayne is leaving his fans and fellow artists with a video blitz as he braces for as much as a year behind bars at the height of his career. The rapper is expected to begin
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10Feb
Jail Time Eminent For Lil Wayne
Today, a New York judge told the rapper Lil Wayne he can’t postpone going to jail past March 2nd. He’s a star whose influence reaches well beyond the hip-hop world. He’s been in a Nike commercial with LeBron James, interviewed
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