November 13, 2007 – 1:24 pm
I know most of you have already heard the reports of Kanye West’s mother, Dr. Donda West, passing away over the weekend. I’m not posting this to glorify the details like a lot of other sites have. I just wanted to post a little something to pay my respects to Kanye and his family. Dr. […]
November 13, 2007 – 8:43 am
Today’s not such a big day for hip hop releases, but it’s a huge day for R&B. As most of you know, Alicia Keys‘ long awaited As I Am is in stores today. This is her first studio release in three years; her last being The Diary of Alicia Keys. The first […]
November 10, 2007 – 7:20 pm
The Gap Band: Yearning For Your Love
From The Gap Band III (1980)
Pharcyde: Runnin’ (Jay Dee Remix)
From Labcabincalifornia (1995)
Slum Village: 5 Ela (Remix)
From Fantastic, Vol. 1 (1996)
A Tribe Called Quest: Pad & Pen
From The Love Movement (1998)
In the spirit of listening to Dilla productions all day, I realized why I love the remix of “Runnin’” so […]
November 10, 2007 – 2:45 pm
This post right here has been a long time coming. Out of all the hip hop producers around, J Dilla was the truest form of talent. The way he chopped his samples was like none that you had ever heard before. He brought life and soul into hip hop. He was […]
November 8, 2007 – 1:11 pm
Oh snap! I wasn’t expecting this today! Erykah Badu has teamed up with producer 9th Wonder for the lead single to her new album coming out in February 08. The single is called “Honey” and it definitely is. 9th Wonder provides a smooth, sweet beat for Erykah to sing over. I’m also loving the cover […]
November 7, 2007 – 1:37 pm
Here are a collection of links to some hot music floatin’ around the Net. Check out these remix CDs from MIDIMarc. They are just as good as the originals. Remember my American Gangster: The Samples article I posted a few days ago? Well, get all the tracks in full in one download. Also, the remix […]
November 6, 2007 – 7:57 pm
Alright, today’s a hot hot hot day for music releases. Jay-Z’s American Gangster finally comes out today. I promise this is the last time you’ll here me talk about it. I’ve done the hype, I’ve done the review, and I’ve covered the samples. Just go out and get your copy. […]
November 4, 2007 – 11:35 am
American Gangster is the most talked about album on the net right now and the CD hasn’t even been released to stores yet! For those of you buried under a rock, it comes out this Tuesday. Go grab a copy! If you’re unsure, don’t be; go read my review. This is […]
November 3, 2007 – 12:46 pm
I have to admit, I was a little more than skeptical as to whether I would like the latest album from Jay-Z; American Gangster, a concept album inspired by the movie of the same name. Just a year ago, Jay-Z released his comeback album, Kingdom Come. To me, that was one of his worst albums […]
November 1, 2007 – 7:13 pm
Hailing from the West Island of Canada’s distinct province, Malicious (aka Mr. Malish) is set to drop some lyrical harm on the masses, with the release of his debut full length album Music Starts With M. A former “undisputed freestyle king” of Montreal, Malicious delivers an 18 track set of varying degrees of hip hop […]
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