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Beat the Recession, Download More Mixtapes

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009
We've realized that many of you in the "college-educated" crowd are still sleeping on your mixtape game, and it's high time you stop playing yourselves. What's not to like about mixtapes? You already know that times is hard. You also know that many a traditional album isn't even worth breaking up weed on these days (I'm looking at you, U.M.C.). So mixtapes should be a no-brainer-- them shits are free, easily accessible  and -- equally important… Read More

Proper Song of the Day: Manwomanboogie

Friday, January 16th, 2009
Manwomanboogie is my favorite track off the latest Q-tip record so I'm geeked he finally released a video for it.  The director, Rik Cordero, definitely redeemed himself with this joint considering his latest work.  I'm glad to see dude's repertoire runs deeper than  CGIs of Yasser Arafat.   Cordero's vision for Manwomanboogie doesn't fit what I had in mind (the song always makes me want to do some Tae Bo type stunts on a dance floor - thankfully the video has none of that) but I likes. 
A surreal performance… Read More

Terrorist Fist Jab with Obama, and put Lipstick on Caribou Barbie

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008
All the hype in 2008 made this year's top 10 lists harder to put together than Karrine Steffans legs. There's a lot to cover in a year that included Hilary crying, Fox News losing it's mind, China covering everything up but the pollution, and Shaq hoping Kobe could decipher the flavor of his ass. YouTube and the rest of the Internets guaranteed this year would be unforgettable; while occasionally sparking an intense need to shut down my laptop over a comment worthy of a Read More

The Real- Gym Class Superheroes (There are no girls in hip hop)

Monday, November 24th, 2008
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