Yea I’m out that Brooklyn Harlem, now I’m down in TriBeCa right next to Deniro, but I’ll be good forever I’m the new Sinatra, and since I made it here I can make it anywhere, yea, they love me everywhere…” – Empire State of Mind I tell you, LA is killing it with the healthy [...]
Saturday, October 9, 2010
Sorry for the delay ‘yall, real life came in the way of internet life as it sometimes does. Moving along…when it comes to arguing about the most influential hip-hop albums of all time, Raekwon’s Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… is in the discussion. This classic project truly re-defined the New York lingo when it came [...]
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
I hear the Shaolin monks say the Wu-Tang school originated with them… Shaolin still say that? Two days ago I posted Shawn Lee covering pop and today I bring you the ruff rugged and raw version of that post by a band called El Michels Affair and their tribute album to legendary Hip Hop producer [...]
Saturday, September 26, 2009
Man look at these suckers. I ain’t no rapper, I’m a hustler. It just so happens I know how to rap.” In the beginning Hip Hop was about b-boying, djing, graffiti and emceeing. The drug game of the late 1980′s changed the ghetto so, it was only natural that it would change the music as [...]
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Wu-Tung Clan ain’t nothin’ to f*$k wit” This video is bad ass. I don’t post too much hip-hop because it pretty much all sucks these days but this is clearly the exception. Produced by J Dilla, House of Flying Daggers is 1994 New York City all over again – gritty, gully, grimy, great. You might [...]