In the current issue of Entertainment Weekly, writer Margeaux Watson asked Mr. Fiasco if he was picked on as a kid. Lupe responded: “When the gangbangers…
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Giveaway: Free Rhymefest Concert Tickets – Friday
Fake Shore Drive is raffling off two pairs of FREE tickets to this Friday’s (January 18) Rhymefest concert at the Metro here in Chicago, courtesy of…
Shala Esquire x Zebo – “The Great Chicago Winter” (Remix)
Shala Esquire hit me with the Zebo club remix of his latest track – “The Great Chicago Winter” I have also included the original version for…
A Conversation with Rhymefest
Last week I had the opportunity to speak with Rhymefest; one of Hip Hop’s hardest working artists and most entertaining figures. Strong in his convictions and…
Mick Boogie & Benzi: Motivation Mixtape
Mick Boogie just blessed me with his latest mixtape, Motivation. Mick teamed up with URB Magazine and Benzi for his latest offering, Motivation, hosted by premiere…
The Kanye-verse
Over at Entertainment Weekly, as part of their Grammy Awards 2008 coverage, you can check out the “Exploring the Kanye-verse” widget, that highlights “everyone” that Kanye…
Wayne hit with a bottle in Chicago?
Reputable news site, Media Fake Story, is reporting that Weezy F. Baby was hit with a bottle (onstage) and taken hostage while he was in Chicago…
Video: Cool Kids Urb Magazine Cover Shoot
Behind the scenes with the Cool Kids for Urb Magazine’s January cover shoot.
Video: Common’s NYE Church Rap
Common rang in the New Year by kicking a freestyle at the Trinity United Church of Christ here in Chicago during a mass celebration. He should…
Too Much Gangland?
Yesterday, Bol picked up the post I did on the Rhymefest vs. Lupe Fiasco political debate and covered it on his site. Later in the day…