We've noticed a growing interest in rap music among the tech elite in the last couple of years. Twitter co-founder Biz Stone, MC Hammer, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, and SV Angel partner Ron Conway famously remixed MC Hammer's "Too Legit To Quit" song in support of the tech-friendly, then San Franc... Read more...
I like this freestyle (not too big on the song) but Philadelphia rap hating sensation I.M. Eatin wasn't too fond of it or Chill... his comments below. "So last month this n*gga Chill Moody goes to L.A. and doesn't tell anybody. He didn't take one rapper from Philly with him. Thats hatin. How ... Read more...
Note: Most of this is from AllHipHop so be sure to use your bullsh*t comb when reading this one... Afrika Bambaataa, one of Hip-Hop's founding fathers, believes that the genre of Hip-Hop music has been hijacked by a Luciferian conspiracy to poison the minds of its listeners. Afrika Bambaataa... Read more...
Spotted At:Passion Of The Weiss Jonah Bromwich decodes Decoded so you don’t have to. 1. I knew Marcy Projects wasn’t Mt. Holyoke before I started Decoded but three scenes from Jay’s old neighborhood really struck me. According to Jay, kids in Marcy would go up to “leaning nodders”... Read more...
George Clinton has filed a copyright lawsuit against members of the Black Eyed Peas, their Universal Music Group label and Cherry Lane music publisher for allegedly sampling his song "(Not Just) Knee Deep" on a Grammy-award nominated album. According to the complaint, filed on Friday in U.S. Di... Read more...
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Jay: “I didn’t know that wasn’t on the table for discussion…” Jay-Z Reacts To MC Hammer Diss Record www.djsemtex.com The full interview will air this Friday on 1Xtra @ 10:00 p.m. Bonus: Jay talks business with the BBC‘s Evan Davis [via RR] Read more...
This has got to be the funniest thing I've seen since Baracka Flocka Flames... If Jay-Z wasnt in on this, I bet he probably finds it funnier than I do. Download links above (if thats what you're into) Via: Read more...
EPISODE 5: actor and comedian Martin Starr joins the Hype Men to discuss 2Pac vs. Nick Cannon + surprises at Jay-Z’s second Yankee Stadium show + hugging El-P + Willow Smith’s career + Scientology + Martin’s new rap song + Mystikal + Megan Mullally + more! [Download.] EPISODE 6: ac... Read more...