Archive for July, 2010

M.I.A. Gives Approval

Posted on 15. Jul, 2010 by jaycie.

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M.I.A. remixed her song Teqkilla with Nicki Minaj.  Both women are on the eccentric side.  But M.I.A. doesn’t have quite the same main stream appeal, which could be why her style isn’t questioned as a gimmick.  After working together, the Brit said she really respected Nicki and she “runs hip-hop.”  M.I.A. was impressed with Nicki’s [...]

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Ras Kass and Mel Gibson Rap…Sort Of

Posted on 14. Jul, 2010 by jaycie.

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How this hasn’t come out sooner, I don’t know.  Ras Kass created a song Why You Be Dressin’ Like That featuring a Mel Gibson racists rant…and he had a few to choose from.  The most recent is Gibson yelling at a former girlfriend.  Ras Kass included this, too, on his site.  Here’s the Ras Kass, [...]

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Good A** Job Leak

Posted on 13. Jul, 2010 by jaycie.

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A screen shot of Kanye’s upcoming album, Good A** Job, has leaked.  Here it is:
1. Hell Of A Life
2. Dark Fantasy
3. Power
4. Chain Heavy
5. Ghetto University
6. That’s My Bitch
7. Runaway
8. Lost In The World
9. Gorgeous
10. Monster
11. Holding Me Back
12. Devil In A New Dress
13. The Joy
14. So Appalled
15. Blame Game
16. Sweat On My Face

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More Proof Drake’s a Tool

Posted on 12. Jul, 2010 by jaycie.

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All Hip Hop interviewed Drake recently to get his Top 5 Dead or Alive.  His first answer?  Leonardo Dicaprio.  Yes, Leonardo Dicaprio is the man but in a totally different realm.  How he can be a huge influence on a rap artists is beyond me.  Drake even started the interview by saying “I would say…I [...]

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50 Cent’s Twit-ition

Posted on 09. Jul, 2010 by jaycie.

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50 Cent is not happy with the way he feels Diddy uses Biggie’s name.  And he’s gathering everyone who agrees with him for a war…via Twitter.  The petition is called “R.I.P. Biggie – Stop @iamDiddy.”  As of today it had 1204 signatures.  50 said “Enough is enough.  Biggie’s name should never have been Diddy’s Black [...]

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Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival Ticket Giveaway

Posted on 08. Jul, 2010 by jaycie.

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If you’re going to be around NYC this weekend, you’re going to want to enter this contest. The Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival’s big day is this Saturday. It’s been going on all week, but Saturday features these headlining performeres: De La Soul, Black Moon, Masta Ace, Curren$y, DJ Das, Aquil and many more. [...]

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Big Boi Reviews

Posted on 07. Jul, 2010 by jaycie.

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Half of Outkast, Big Boi released a solo album titled Sir Lucious Left Foot:  The Son of Chico Dusty.  What are the critics saying?
Hip Hop DX gave it 4.5 stars and generally praised Big Boi and his work. Reviewer Omar Burgess said, “This time around, listeners can judge Big Boi without juxtaposing his album [...]

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Lil Kim and Rihanna

Posted on 06. Jul, 2010 by jaycie.

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Lil Kim mentioned something to Lifelounge that you won’t hear out of her mouth again.  As a huge Rihanna fan, Lil Kim said she was “90% sure” a collaboration is in the works.  She went on to say she didn’t want people anticipating it or judging it before it even comes out so she “probably [...]

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Rick Ross & Kanye West

Posted on 02. Jul, 2010 by jaycie.

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Lablemates Rick Ross and Kanye West officially released their collaboration yesterday. Kanye boasts he’s “back by unpopular demand.” The song’s below. Meh, it’s ok. Thoughts?

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Kanye and Nicki Collabo

Posted on 01. Jul, 2010 by jaycie.

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Stephen Hill, BET’s VP of Music Programming, was invited in to hear a few tracks from Kanye West’s next album. Currently, it’s titled Good A** Job. One of the tracks that stood out for him featured Nicki Minaj…who else? He said it’s “so dope” and “You won’t believe it when you hear [...]

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