Posts tagged with Music

1 comment, 21/04/2010, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Exclusive, Illuminati, Interviews, mac, Music, program

The plan was to rock the mike, not cause an identity crisis. In 2008, when Jay-Z was named as a headlining act for Britain's fiercely rock-centric Glastonbury Festival -- a first for any hip-hop performer, let alone one of rap's epochal superstars -- the island nation erupted in furious debate. T... Read more...

Unkut.com Presents: Kill That Noise – Rap Rumors That Don’t Matter

0 comments, 21/04/2010, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Comedy, Do The Knowledge, Lists (The Infamous), mac, Music, Paparazzi

You could be excused for believing that I spend every waking hour obsessing over rap trivia while preparing for my next interview with an obscure hip-hop character, but that’s not really the case. Admittedly, a lifetime of perusing linear notes and thumbing through old rap magazines can tend to h... Read more...

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Riggs Morales, Black Milk, Peter Rosenberg & Jerry Barrow Discuss Vibe’s Greatest Producer of All Time List (Video)

0 comments, 20/04/2010, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Lists (The Infamous), Music, Video

So I understand Vibe has gotten a bunch of folks all riled up with this Greatest Producer of All Time tournament thing they’ve been running for the last couple of weeks. I don’t know, I haven’t even looked at it (I know better). In this clip, the homie’s Riggs Morales (Shady Records Di... Read more...

Guru Of Gangstarr Loses Battle With Cancer

1 comment, 20/04/2010, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Death, Dont Believe The Hype, Music, News, Real Hip-hop

According to that frienemie Solar, the late Keith Elam, 43 (Guru) allegedly perpared this letter for his fans in the event of his untimely passing. Since his passing yesterday it was released through a press agency. In the letter, seen below, the rapper explains his illness, expresses gratitu... Read more...

French Biz Launches Lobbying Group

1 comment, 19/04/2010, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Music, News, url, World News

The French music business has launched the umbrella organization Tous Pour la Musique (All for Music), designed to lobby for the sector and to help educate the public on online legal offers. Similar in the concept to British organization U.K. Music, Tous Pour la Musique has a wider reach as it ... Read more...

Truck North + The 3rd – Out There (prod. DJ Premier)

1 comment, 19/04/2010, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Exclusive, Music

This shit is knocking, actually. The first official leak from the Nah Right x Elevator Music Presents: Truck North + The 3rd Reconstruction Mixtape. Truck North first met the Columbus, OH group, The 3rd, last year at Rock The Bells in Detroit. Since then, they have been going back and forth creat... Read more...

Nas & Damian Marley – Distant Relatives Music Meeting @ Digiwaxx Pt. 2 (Video)

1 comment, 19/04/2010, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Interviews, Music, Video

The second installment of the Nas & Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley music meeting at the Digiwaxx headquarters in Harlem. In this episode, the duo answers the tough questions like how does it feel getting older in hip hop and how to tread the line of commercialism while “keeping it real.” ... Read more...

Damon Dash Interview w/ the.LIFE Files (Video)

0 comments, 19/04/2010, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Interviews, Music, Video

Dame speaks to the.LIFE Files about making his return to music, for now. He talks about not being in it for the money anymore, brags and boasts about people who have money but no “swag.” He also says that Roc-A-Fella should have worked with Bad Boy, Cash Money and Wu-Tang, and that’s what ... Read more...

BPI Meeting BBC Trust Over 6 Music Closure

1 comment, 19/04/2010, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Music, News, program, World News

U.K. labels trade body the BPI is meeting with the BBC Trust to express concern about the proposed closure of digital radio station BBC 6 Music. BPI chief executive Geoff Taylor and label executives are due to meet with chairman Sir Michael Lyons and other members of the BBC Trust today (April 14... Read more...