Entries for December, 2008

New Sneak Peak: Air Yeezy’s

So I know there’s a lot of people that are into fashion just as I am. On the sneaker side, you may know about the buzz on the Nike and Kanye West collaborative shoe called the Air Yeezy’s. I got a chance to catch an exclusive sneak peek at three new colors of the Nike Air Yeezy’s.
There [...]

New Video: Mikkey Halsted (Feat. Kaye Fox)- Karma

Yessssss!!……I’m feeling this new single from Chicago native Mikkey Halsted. This is the official video for Mikkey Halsted second single “Karma” featuring Kaye Fox produced by No ID. Make sure to look out for his debut album Chicago: The Photo Album coming real soon.
Tell me what you think of the new single.
Get In Tune! [...]

New Freestyle: Papoose-Arab Gunz

Hey today, we have a new freestyle that comes from New York emcee Papoose. Papoose freestyles over Busta Rhymes new single “Arab Money”. This freestyle is called “Arab Gunz” (sounds like a diss). Check it out.
Papoose-Arab Gunz
What do you think of this freestyle is it good? Make sure to comment. 
Get In Tune! Stupid…
Tessa G

New Mixtape:The Many Moods Of Mos Def


Do you think Lil Wayne is Overrated??

I definitely think he is VERY overrated. Don’t get me wrong, he has done well…he has made money, and released more mixtapes than damn near anyone else, lol, and I personally give him credit for that…
HOWEVER
I just don’t understand where people get the notion that he is the greatest of all time or anything even [...]

Lupe Fiasco Gives Back To Kids In Chicago W/ Coat Drive

                                    
Its another cold winter here in Chicago (as always) but at least today more kids in Chicago will be able to stay warm thanks to Lupe Fiasco.
The Chicago native donated $5,000 to purchase clothing items for kids in the city. Lupe Fiasco was in his old west-side neighborhood in Chicago passing out coats to kids who [...]

You Gotta Love this…

Everyone loves classic A Tribe Called Quest joints.
This is Award Tour, one of my favorites from their album “Midnight Marauders”.

Do y’all like Phife’s or Tip’s verses better in classic Tribe Called Quest songs??
I was discussing this with some people the other day…
Personally I prefer Q Tip, even though Phife is dope too.
What do YOU think??
-Special [...]

“CNN” New Album Coming Soon…

     
I always wondered whatever happen to Capone-N-Noreaga. In 1997 they debuted with the classic album “The War Report“.
We all know Noreaga went on a quite successful solo career, and no one really heard of the two working together again since the reunion album in 2000. Of course the two long time friends went through [...]

Hot 97’s Holiday Bash “08″

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” Just because you put a chain on, and put a mic in your hand and get in the m********** vocal booth and come up with a song, don’t make you no  gangster”-T.I.
 I do agree with T.I. as he spoke to a sold out crowd in New York at Hot 97’s Holiday Bash “08“. [...]

28 In ‘08: Commercially Released Hip-Hop Singles - Do you agree with the list?

Yea so 09 is almost here, I’m excited for the new year. But before the year can come to a close, lets look back on some of the commercially successful singles that we heard OVER AND OVER AGAIN.
1. Lil Wayne - “A Milli”
2. Kanye West - “Flashing Lights”
3. Shawty Lo - “Dunn Dunn”
4. M.I.A. - “Paper Planes”
5. [...]