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Nas Live in NYC
2008-01-05 19:47:00 Found this while browsing the net! The king of Hip Hop. Not the best quality but sure what the heck, it’s worth a look! More About: Live
The Greatest Story Never Told
2008-01-05 16:28:00 For an artist who said “I quit the Game” he sure knows how to pull off annoying publicity stunts. Here’s what he say’s is the Official Tracklist fior his upcoming LP The Greatest Story Never Told 1)Station Identification 2)The Invitation feat. Q-Tip & Fatman Scoop 3)Come on Baby feat. Jay Z & Swizz Beatz 4)The War 5)Enemies 6)Friends 7)The Greatest Story Never told 8)Clap ...
Would Tupac Last In Today?s Industry?
2008-01-05 12:39:00 In an age where Hip Hop is based on commercialization and where artists are biased towards the means of making a quick buck questions begin to arise would Tupac have made it in today?s game? No one can argue that Tupac wasn?t great. He was. End of. His ability to get his emotion across on ... More About: Industry , Today
Blu & Exile - Below The Heavens
2008-01-04 17:59:00 Underground Hip Hop has excelled over the past year. Artists like Hell Razah, Percee P and Little Brother have become more recognised but at the same time their still keeping it ?real?. But, in the past year we have seen the rise of a Hip Hop duo, Blu & Exile with their classic debut ?Below ...
DJ RebL Presents, What is Hip-Hop, This is Hip-Hop Compilation.
2008-01-04 03:10:00 DJ RebL What Is Hip Hop? This Is Hip Hop! (Compilation Mixtape) TRACKLIST (Disclaimer: I take no credit for the artists’ work on this mixtape.) Talib Kweli - Hip Hop Is… (Intro) Termanology - This Is Hip Hop KRS-One - Hip Hop Knowledge KRS-One - Rap History Dead Prez - Hip Hop Ice Water - Hip Hop Tribute (ft. Raekwon) Royce da 5′9″ - Hip Hop Guru ... More About: Presents , Resent
What is Underground?
2008-01-04 00:34:00 Underground Hip Hop… Is a way of life, a trend, an escape, is soulful, is aggressive, is musical, is lyrical, is beat-boxing, is freestyling, is break dancing?, is relaxing, is heart warming, is intellectual, is a past-time, but most importantly is something we and the artist involve love. Underground Hip Hop suffers these days from the lack ... More About: Underground
Beats by the Bay Presents: Stay In School
2008-01-03 23:29:00 I’ve got alot of time for the Bay Heads, they’ve been showing alot of love and putting alot back into the community. This track Stay in School by various Bay Rappers highlights the positive effects underground artists can have. But is this real? Do heads want this sort of reality and positive message when they ... More About: Presents , Beats , Resent
What exactly Eminem is all about!
2008-01-02 13:13:00 Sell out? Yes! Undeniably lyrically untouchable when he wants to? Yes. Eminem has to many sold out over the past few years. His idealism of becoming a producer has led him to becoming involved in the vicious suffocating circle that is Mainstream Hip Hop but before he was arguably the greatest emcee on the planet. ...
Wu-Tang Clan - The Rebuilding (Download)
2008-01-01 22:16:00 01 The Prayer.mp3 02 Wasted Time.mp3 03 Wolves.mp3 04 Cocaine World.mp3 05 Paisley Darts.mp3 06 Liquid Metal.mp3 07 Highway Robbery.mp3 08 Swordplay.mp3 09 In The Name Of Allah.mp3 10 Of A Lifetime.mp3 11 Priesthood.mp3 12 What We Strive For.mp3 13 Straight Out The Gutter.mp3 14 Love and War.mp3 15 Learn Your Lesson.mp3 16 Used To Be.mp3 17 We Got You.mp3 18 Lex Diamond.mp3 19 Sound Of The Slum.mp3 20 In Together Now.mp3 21 Reunited In ... More About: Download , Clan , Tang , Wu Tang Clan , Wu-Tang
Happy New Year from Hip-Hop Reflex
2007-12-31 17:23:00 So we took a little longer than expected getting back to you, Seamos knocking about somewhere and I’ve h ad computer problems meaning we couldn’t get things back on track as soon as we’d like. Tonight will see us getting smashed in the name of Celebrating New Year s. We thought about doing a Yearly Ro und up… but, but.. but.. we’re just too fucking lazy, So we’ll just throw up to some links to other peoples f ine-work and claim some of the shine! Jay Smooth shows how to deal with the Lit tle Hater and the importane of being Firs t, just in time for a fresh start to the new year.. The Other Hip-Hop Awards for 2007 are covered by the guys ... More About: Reflex , Happy , Happy New Year
Chino XL packs a Mayweather Type ?Punch?
2007-12-25 13:12:00 Enter Chino XL, an artist who has mastered the art of the punchline without a shadow of a doubt, this guy is simply amazing with them. The New Jersey native is well known for his complex lyricism and his ?monster? battling technique. But with his ?over-the-top? punchlines which usually take the form of similes or ... More About: Mayweather , Type , Punch , Packs
Happy Christmas
2007-12-24 21:51:00 As Shay said before; Have a Dope Xmas. See you’s all back here on the 29th. For the time being enjoy all the drink and We’ll get OUU Reflex poppin after! Peace -Seamo More About: Christmas , Happy , Happy Christmas
Have a Dope Christmas.
2007-12-24 11:59:00 On behalf of the Offical Urban Underground team, I’d just like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. You’ll be seeing some big moves fro m the Official Urban Underground team. But in the mean time we’ll be sitti ng back and relaxing, enjoying the festit ives. Have a good one and we’ll be back with more Hip-Hop Reflex on the 29th of December. -Shay More About: Dope
The Punchline and It?s Kings - Big L
2007-12-22 14:44:00 An Artist’s greatest tool in the field of battle. His/Her best way to grab the attention of the listener. His/Her best way to gain “street cred”. A punchline defines an artist, it defines their style and their mood. A punchline sorts out the average from the great. It basically is an insight into the mind ... More About: Kings
Joe Budden, Signed. New Album to Drop.
2007-12-22 09:42:00 Joe Buddens back in the gaming. Having signed with Amalgam Digital. Mood Muzik 3 is set to drop as a interlude for his new album “Padded Rooms”. Mood Muzik 3: The Album will feature the full songs and some unrealised material, without the DJ. (Which is what you where all after anyway). This is good news for Joe Budden following Def ... More About: Signed , Joe Budden , Drop
Nas The Library of a Legend (Whole Collection)
2007-12-21 14:34:00 Nas - Library Of A Legend (6 disc set) 01 - On the Real (feat. Cormega & Screwball) 02 - Star Wars 03 - U Wanna Be Me 04 - Analyze This (feat. Jay-Z & Lord Tariq) 05 - What You Gonna Do 06 - Grand Finale (feat. DMX, Method Man & Ja Rule) 07 - Nas’ Angels… The Flyest (feat. ... More About: The Library
GZA - Pyroclastic Flow
2007-12-20 18:12:00 1. Intro 2. Knock, Knock 3. Amplified Sample 4. Luminal 5. Living In The World Today 6. Clan In Da Front 7. Stringplay (Like This, Like That) ? featuring Method Man 8. Shadowboxin? ? featuring Method Man 9. Fame 10. Exploitation Of Mistakes 11. Beneath The Surface ? featuring Killah Priest & RES 12. Interlude 13. Unstoppable Threats ? featuring Masta Killa & Prodigal Sunn 14. Fam (Members ... More About: Flow , Pyro
12 Albums That Changed the Face of 2007
2007-12-19 20:08:00 Hell Razah - Renaissance Child Wu Tang affiliated, Hell Razah comes out with possibly with one of the most lyrical drops of the year. Talib Kweli, Ras Kass and Killah Priest jump on a number of tracks to add to his dark and grimy style of Hip Hop. Ghostface first introduced us to Hell Razah on ... More About: Albums , Face
Lets go back Old Skool
2007-12-19 18:33:00 Just something alot of people might not have. Classic Old Skool Material right here. Check it out and tell me what you’s all think about it? Digital Underground - Sex Packets 1. The Humpty Dance 2. The Way We Swing 3. Rhymin’ on the Funk 4. The New Jazz (One) 5. Underwater Rimes (Remix) 6. Gutfest ‘89 (Edit) 7. The Danger Zone 8. Freaks ... More About: Back
Seamo Disects The Cool
2007-12-19 01:33:00 ?My most coveted thing is a high self-esteem, and a low tolerance for them telling me how to lean, see the most important parts are the ones that are unseen, the wings don?t make you fly, and the crown don?t make you king? ? Lupe Fiasco on ?Gold Watch? In the last year the hype regarding ... More About: Cool , Sects
Atmosphere - Sad Clown Bad Winter 11
2007-12-19 00:04:00 Ok this is just something different form Atnosphere. Worth a listen so everyone peep this! Its only a small file so no worries! 01 03:55 Don’t Stop 02 02:21 66th Street 03 03:31 They All Get Mad At You 04 02:02 Beautiful 05 03:19 Ha, This One Is About Alcohol Too http://www.zshare.net/download/5694997db6 320c/ More About: Winter , Atmosphere
Hip-Hop Fans Defined - Backpackers.
2007-12-18 13:28:00 backpacker n. a fan of underground or non-mainstream hip-hop music, sometimes perceived as a poser, slummer, or elitist. The terms thrown around from forum to forum. Hell, You might of even been referred to as a backpacker after unwisely admitting you liked Immortal Technique in the wrong circles.You know its an insult. But where does it come from? Allegedly, The term was ... More About: Fans , Defined , Define
Blue Scholars..
2007-12-18 00:52:00 Lets talk Underground. Blue Scholars have had a fair run of it starting out with there debut self-titled album in 04. This seattle based duo have been hitting it hard in the studio and on the stage mixing there time equally between touring the globe and making albums. I present to you there newest offering. ...
Joe Budden - Mood Musik 3
2007-12-15 10:43:00 The wait is over. Possibly the most underrated artist at the minute. I have a lot of pieces that will be ready over the next week or so, but for the time being enjoy the downloads. This is sick. 01 05:47 Joe Budden - Hiatus (Produced By Mellow Madness) 02 03:34 Joe Budden - Ventilation (Produced By ... More About: Download , Musik , Mood
Talib Kweli - Focus
2007-12-14 21:02:00 Check out Track 6. Made my day! 01 . Talib Kweli - Hip Hop Is … 02 . Talib Kweli - The Wanna Know 03 . Talib Kweli - Slap Feat Saigon 04 . Talib Kweli Feat. Styles P - Real Recognize Real 05 . Talib Kweli - What I Seen 06 . Talib Kweli Feat. Rakim - Subway Surfin 07 . ... More About: Focus
Nas - The Library of a Legend
2007-12-14 01:57:00 The greatest ever. Nuff Said!! Here’s just some unreleased and some classic shit from a Hip Hop Hero! Volume I: 101. On The Real 102. Star Wars 103. U Wanna Be Me 104. The Blackness 105. Death Anniversary 106. Secret Agent Man 107. My Worst Enemy 108. Gangsta Tears 109. The Rise & Fall 110. Life’s Gone Low 111. The Second Coming 112. Find Ya Wealth 113. Day Dreamin, ... More About: Library , The Library , Legend
Cunninlynguists - A Piece of Strange
2007-12-13 13:58:00 I honestly can’t believe how beautiful the music featured on this album is - everything from the first track until the last is masterfully laced by Kno, and spit over by immensely talented pair of emcees, Deacon the Villain and Natti. While Little Brother maybe viewed as the saviors of the South, the CunninLynguists are ... More About: Strange , Piece
Shay?s 5 Phantom Hip-Hop Albums.
2007-12-13 00:39:00 How many Hip-Hop Albums have been surrounded by so much Hype that when they’re not released no on actually realises.. Hip-Hop seems to be great at producing Hype but at times the product never comes.. here’s my top 5 Phantom Album List - Classics that will never drop. Saigon ’s Greatest Story Never Told - I truly ... More About: Detox , Mos Def
Lowkey - Key to the Game Vol 3
2007-12-12 23:54:00 Ok, I?m going to completely honest and hold my hand up here, I was pleasantly surprised with this Mixtape. Over the last two years my UK listening has only ventured as far as Kano, The Mitchell Brothers and Skinny Man, but if truth is told I would put Lowkey up there with Kano as the ... More About: Game , The Game
Lupe Fiasco - Lupe Fiasco?s The Cool
More articles from this author:2007-12-12 23:33:00 Group Rip just leaked 01 Baba Says Cool For Thought (0:47) 02 Free Chilly feat. Sarah Green and Gemstones (1:02) 03 Go Go Gadget Flow (4:10) 04 The Coolest (5:13) 05 Superstar feat. Matthew Santos (4:49) 06 Paris, Tokyo (4:31) 07 Hi-Definition feat. Snoop Dogg and Pooh Bear (3:52) 08 Gold Watch (4:13) 09 Hip-Hop Saved My Life feat. Nikki Jean (4:03) 10 Intruder Alert ... More About: Lupe Fiasco , Lupe , Fiasco 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



