Q-Tip Plans to Release 25th Anniversary Edition Of ‘The Low End Theory’
Q-Tip chats with BBC about new music, forthcoming TV series and 25th anniversary edition of the Low End Theory.
Category: Hip-Hop
Angel Haze Performs For Pitchfork Media
Angel Haze performs for Pitchfork Media's unofficial CMJ showcase in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The young MC has been rapidly making a name for herself.
Dormtainment Presents ‘I Hate Rappers’ Spoof
The Dormtainment collective released a video spoofing various stereotypes signature to rappers.
RIP Ms. Melodie
She only released one album and made a few guest appearances but she was a trailblazer in hip-hop as a positive voice and representation of women. Ms. Melodie was born Ramona Parker in Brooklyn New York, immersed herself in the hip-hop scene and eventually became part of Boogie Down productions. In 1989 she released her […]
Fat Joe Loses A Rapper…Maybe More
Seriously! Fat Joe shed more than 100 lbs by eating smaller portions, better food and working out. He said he was inspired to start being living a healthier life by losing several of his friends to heart attacks. CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports… It’s dope to see rappers take initiative, especially those who represent communities […]
Jumpoff TV Responds To V-Nasty, About Using The N-Word
I’ll get back to you on my thoughts but in the meantime check this out:
In Today’s Edition Of My Heart Weeps For Hip-Hop: ‘Gucci Gucci’ Remixed
You know we’ve gone straight to hell when internet phenoms like Kreayshawn (aka the hip-hop version of Rebecca Black) are getting remade. I hate to publicize this but sometimes we must face our demons. The following video is the “Gucci Gucci” remix by Gangsta Boo, Akon’s artist Black Frost, and Mika Means. Sigh… I’m confused. […]
Chile’s Ana Tijoux Comes To New York’s SOB’s
Ana Tijoux will take the stage at SOB’s on Monday, August 1st. The Chilean emcee will be performing with her live band in what will be her only New York City show during 2011. The performance starts at 8:30PM, but prior to the show there will be a free panel discussion (about women in hip-hop) […]
Kreayshawn, V-Nasty, White Girl Mobs And All Other Wack Things About Hip-Hop Summed Up
Most of the time I don’t even want to entertain ratchetness like this because I refuse to contribute to SEO or publicity. However, sometimes we have to speak up. Kreayshawn and her White Girl Mob have become viral and subsequently, music industry hits. Yep, this is the type of stuff that some of the people […]
Shawn Chrystopher Chats Working With Nore, Creative Process
Long story short, I’ve been sitting on this video for months because I haven’t posted in months. This is an interview I did with rapper/producer Shawn Chrystopher on the brink of hi releasing You and Only You. Watch. He currently has out an album with DJ Green Lantern entitled, I.W.G. 3: Third Times A Charm. […]
Dee Vazquez Discusses Women In Hip-Hop (Round Table) Pt. 3
Dee Vazquez Sits Down With Karen Civil, B.Dot, Lady Luck, Nina B and Rah Digga (Part 3) [Nicki Minaj vs. Lil Kim] from itsthebino on Vimeo.
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