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Archive for July 2007

July 9th, 2007

b5Music Is Giving Away iPods!

In launching this fantastic Music Channel today, b5media are giving a bunch of goods away to happy bloggers.
It’s all pretty easy: pick a topic, make a playlist and blog about one of the blogs in the channel.
If you’re picking this blog, why not let me help you pick some tracks for your playlist?
Firstly, since […]

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July 9th, 2007

Kool G Rap’s Comeback in September

One of the best to ever live, Kool G Rap is poised for a comeback. Recently making a few appearances here and their, most notably on The Roots’ last LP, G Rap has inked a deal with Latchkey Recordings and Chinga Changa Records to release Half A Klip in September.
Not the greatest of deals since […]

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July 9th, 2007

Where Did All The Mixtapes Go?

Living in Australia, we don’t hit the streets to pick up mixtapes; internet downloads or eBay are pretty much our only option. But if you lived in the States you may have noticed a fairly big drought in the availability of mixtapes in your city.
You’ll remember at the beginning of the year DJ Drama’s crib […]

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July 9th, 2007

Ciara and Gender Rolls In Hiphop

Yo! Raps writer Monika Grzywnowicz is comparing the latest Ciara video, Can’t Leave Em Alone [featuring 50 Cent], with one of her previous clips, Like A Boy.
In doing so, Monika is asking the question whether Ciara’s initially strong and independent persona, shown in Like A Boy, was detrimental to her image as a female RnB […]

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July 9th, 2007

Clipse Prepare We Got It 4 Cheap: Vol. 3

 After a month touring in Europe, Virginia’s The Clipse are back in the studio prepping the third installment of their We Got It 4 Cheap mixtapes. Pusha T and Malice will again team up with the rest of their Re-Up Gang to finish up this release and get it on the streets.
“We’re right in the […]

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July 9th, 2007

Twista, NASCAR and Adrenaline Rush 2007

Hiphop video site, 247HH.com, has partnered with Grammy Award winner Twista to both preview his upcoming album, Adrenaline Rush 2007 [September 18th], this Wednesday on the site as well as a NASCAR sponsored event in association with the website.
The Story Behind The Cut, a series where rappers explain their music ala MTV Songwriters, will air […]

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July 9th, 2007

More Diddy Divorce Rumors

After weeks of speculation about Kim Porter leaving Sean Diddy Combs, it turns out we can just keep on speculating.
Rumors have now surfaced of Porter planning to ditch Puffy, after giving birth to his twins at only the beginning of this year, because he has allegedly been cheating on her.
With who, do you ask?
Well while […]

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