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Ta?Raach, Big Tone and friends with Synthesis Radio
2007-06-19 17:53:00 Check out this Ta’Raach (once known as Lacks) interview with Synthesis Radio . ‘Raach talks about his introduction to hip hop, the Breakfast Club and onwards. Big Tone also speaks in part II. More About: Video , Friends , Ends
Guilty Simpson ?Man?s World? audio
2007-06-18 23:45:00 Guilty Simpson offers a Stones Throw single produced by J Dilla. Download the podcast mp3 on ITunes. More About: Audio , World , Guilt , Guilty
Guilty Simpson ?Man?s World? audio
2007-06-18 23:45:00 Guilty Simpson offers a Stones Throw single produced by J Dilla. Download the podcast mp3 on ITunes. More About: Audio , World , Guilt , Guilty
When Tommy Lee took an ?L? in the D
2007-06-18 21:42:00 I was saving this post/picture for a special occasion and what better than DetroitHipHop.net’s 200th post? Super Bowl XL will always be memorable to Detroit as it’s when Jerome Bettis won the big dance in the city he calls home. However, thats not the only fond memory we have. Along with the football related festivities brought to ... More About: Pictures , Tommy Lee , Tommy , The D
When Tommy Lee took an ?L? in the D
2007-06-18 21:42:00 I was saving this post/picture for a special occasion and what better than DetroitHipHop.net’s 200th post? Super Bowl XL will always be memorable to Detroit as it’s when Jerome Bettis won the big dance in the city he calls home. However, thats not the only fond memory we have. Along with the football related festivities brought to ... More About: Pictures , Tommy Lee , Tommy , The D
Guilty Simpson ?Ode to the Ghetto? release date set for late 2007
2007-06-18 04:09:00 Stones Throw Records has announced that they and Guilt y Simpson will his release his much anticipated debut record in late 2007. It’s titled Ode to the Ghetto and not The Beast or other speculated upon titles. It will feature production from Denon Porter, J Dilla, Madlib, Oh No and Jake One. Don’t be surprised if there ... More About: Release , Late
Guilty Simpson ?Ode to the Ghetto? release date set for late 2007
2007-06-18 04:09:00 Stones Throw Records has announced that they and Guilt y Simpson will his release his much anticipated debut record in late 2007. It’s titled Ode to the Ghetto and not The Beast or other speculated upon titles. It will feature production from Denon Porter, J Dilla, Madlib, Oh No and Jake One. Don’t be surprised if there ... More About: Release , Late
Buff1 opens up on politics and hip hop
2007-06-16 22:46:00 Buff1 was interviewed by Platform8470 (Belgium) with a lot of great questions leading to a lot of great insights. Buff1 on politics: Also in ‘House Of Horrors’ you claim that it has been worse also before the Bush (JR) administration… but could you give some examples of presidents that really fucked up as much as Bush? I’m not ... More About: Politics , Buff , Poli , Politic
Denaun Porter?s MrPorterBeats.com is open for business
2007-06-15 21:35:00 Denaun Porter , also known as Kon Artis of D12 and Mr. Porter at his Runyon Ave label, has launched MrPorterBeat s.com and as of today it’s open for business. On the website’s accompanying promotional writeup is a brief summary of Mr. Porter’s most popular production credits: 50 Cent “P.I.M.P” (Shady/Aftermath) G-Unit “Stunt 101″ (G-Unit/Interscope) Young Buck “Look At Me Now” ... More About: Business , Open , Denaun Porter
Word is? Bareda?s shooting a video
2007-06-15 03:39:00 Mr. Wrong is supposed to be shooting a video for his Wrong Turn album. The Sick Notes produced I’m Gone is to be shot soon. Keep it locked here to see the video as soon as it’s released. More About: Video , Word , Shooting , Shoot
Phat Kat Carte Blanche tour pictures
2007-06-13 18:35:00 Look Records has pictures from Phat Kat ’s Cart e Blanche Tour up at their website. Here’s Phat Kat rockin the mic. To view the rest of the pictures, visit this link. More About: Pictures
Wesley Valentine, Short Dawg and Nyce - ?Chill Homie? audio
2007-06-09 23:11:00 Crazy Noise Productions artist Wesley Valentine along with RSMG / So So Def artist Short Dawg and Infamous / G-Unit’s Nyce with “Chill Homie”. More About: Audio , Hill
Black Milk working with Bishop Lamont, Sean Price and Ras Kass
2007-06-07 22:16:00 Black Milk has a lot on his plate (or his cup). He lets us know what’s up in a recent HipHopGame.com journal entry. Black Milk has been working with Bishop Lamont on their Caltroit project, but says he won’t go too Dr. Dre or west coast on us with the beats Sean Price recently made his ... More About: Black Milk , Black
OneBeLo and Senim Silla - A brief Binary Star reunion
2007-06-07 18:04:00 The Michigan Daily took a quick look at the careers of OneBeLo and Binary Star partner Senim Silla, as they briefly reunited to perform a recent show in Ann Arbor. One of the more attractive aspects of Michigan’s burgeoning hip-hop scene is the diversity of its artists. It’s not uncommon to hear the politically charged ... More About: Reunion , Brief , Belo , Nebel
Young Mase, K-Deezy, Stretch Money, Tone Tone - ?I?m Ready? audio
2007-06-06 19:49:00 Young Mase , K-Deezy, Stretch Money and Tone Tone - “I’m Ready” Produced by Synbeatz. From DJ Young Mase’s Detroit Takeover part 3, available in July at www.youngmase.com. More About: Audio , Young
Mae Day, Mae Day! Where have the female emcee?s gone?
2007-06-06 19:01:00 The decline of female emceeing makes its way into the news with this report from Billboard/Reuters. Trying to buck this trend is Sick Notes artist, Mae Day. The 24 year old native Detroiter is featured in a recent Real Detroit article. Tom Matich describes Mae’s rhyme style and is told how Coiya Renee Wilson got her rap ... More About: Female , Where
Denaun Porter will be selling beats on his new website
2007-06-06 18:01:00 Denaun Porter , (Kon Artis from D12) is in the process of developing a new website where he will sell his beats. Using his Runyon Ave related moniker in the website’s name, MrPorterBeat s .com, Mr. Porter will offer free membership to users and the ability to buy beats for rates as low as $50. According to SOHH.com, licensing ... More About: Website , Selling
Jay Love Japan by J Dilla is in stores
2007-06-05 17:36:00 EDIT - Apparently there is a delay in in getting the album out. Sites like Amazon.com and HipHopSite.com are taking orders, but there will be a delay in shipping. Its Tuesday. J Dill a’s Jay Love Japan in stores today. More About: Stores
Royce Da 5?9? on his relationship with Eminem: ?It ain?t never gon? get rep
2007-06-05 17:29:00 A new Royce Da 5′9″ interview has surfaced, this time with Yo! Raps’ online magazine. Royce is asked several questions about the conceptual ideas he has for his upcoming but tentatively titled album, Street Hop. What type of mood is going to be set with the album? The album is going to be very visual. I?m telling a ... More About: Eminem , Relationship , Ship , Relation
If Detroit Rappers were a part of the Detroit Tigers
2007-06-05 01:23:00 Real Detroit’s weekly Four Track column featured a look at Detroit rappers as baseball players. Tom Matich delivers this: Royce Da 5?9? (Pitcher) ? When it comes to throwing hot rocks, there is no one blazin’ like Royce right now. He?s like Wild Thing from Major League mixed with the crazy style of Dontrell Wilis. Buff 1 ... More About: Tigers , Black Milk , Phat Kat , Obie Trice , Detroit Tigers
Detroit Hip Hop new bits
2007-06-01 21:53:00 Various Detroit Hip Hop news bits. Obie Trice wants to be on the radio and award shows. Obie talks about branching out with HipHopDX. Detroit’s State Theater will now be known as Fillmore The Boston Herald talks about Detroit Hip Hop keeping J Dilla’s legacy alive Detroit producer Alpha-bet was featured in Crain’s Detroit Business magazine. And Detroit mixtape heavyweight, ... More About: Bits
Guilty Simpson speaks on influences and Kool G Rap
2007-06-01 20:47:00 Guilty Simpson is projected by many to be the next underground emcee to have a strong ‘07 following Black Milk and Phat Kat. ThaHipHop.com senses the building buzz for the Stones Throw emcee. In a new interview, Guilty is asked about his influences and a favorite of his, Kool G Rap. Talking a little about your style, ... More About: Guilt , Influence , Peak , Guilty
Kid Vishis interview with HipHopGame
2007-05-31 21:10:00 HipHopGame.com interviewed M.I.C. Records’ artist Kid Vish is recently. Kid talks about his place in Detroit’s scene, learning from his brother, Royce Da 5′9″ and his future plans in music. Kid Vishis with brother Royce Da 5′9″ More About: Interview , Hiphop
OneBeLo ?Warped Tour? dates
2007-05-31 17:34:00 Pontiac’s OneBeLo (formerly OneManArmy) of Binary Star and Subterraneous Records will be performing the entire Warp ed Tour . Tour dates are as follows: 06/29 Pomona Fairgrounds Pomona, CA 06/30 Seaside Park Ventura, CA 07/01 Shoreline Amphitheatre Mountain View, CA 07/03 Thunderbird Stadium at UBC Vancouver, BC 07/05 Race City Speedway Calgary, AB 07/07 Utah State Fairpark Salt Lake City, UT 07/08 Invesco Field at Mile High Denver, CO 07/11 Cricket Pavilion Phoenix, AZ 07/12 NMSU Practice Field Las Cruces, NM 07/13 Amphitheater Lot San Antonio, TX 07/14 Smirnoff Centre Dallas, ... More About: Dates , Tour Dates , Belo
Eminem news: Marilyn Manson, Michael Jackson, 50 Cent?
2007-05-30 21:27:00 Lots of Marshall Mathers news bits. While Eminem himself, is staying out of the spotlight, several Slim related stories are in the media. Michael Jackson ’s Sony/ATV Music Publishing has acquired Famous Music LLC from Viacom, including select Eminem songs. Andrew Lloyd Webber wants to collaborate with Eminem. A lawsuit was filed on behalf of F.B.T. Productions LLC and ... More About: News , Cent
Paradime, Buff1, Black Milk and others speak on Detroit?s best spots for Li
2007-05-30 20:58:00 Tom Matich speaks with several Detroit area emcees about live hip hop in Detroit in a recent article for Real Detroit. Check out the article for opinions from Paradime, Buff1, Phat Kat , Black Milk , Lazarus, Claymore of Dubphonics and others. The artists are asked if Eminem should buy St. Andrews Hall. Should Eminem cop St. Andrew’s ...
Memories of Maurice Malone?s Hip Hop Shop
2007-05-30 18:02:00 Biba Adams at the Michigan Citizen takes a stroll through Detroit Hip Hop history and brings us memories of Maurice Malone’s Hip Hop Shop from some of its alumni. Here are memories from DJ Dez and Elzhi. DJ Dez (Slum Village ) - One of my fondest memories is just DJ?ing at the shop, when rappers were still ... More About: Memories , Memo , Lone
Buff1 - ?Pretty Baby? audio
2007-05-24 19:14:00 Buff1 with “Pretty Baby ” off of his Pure album. Buff1 hits us with a nice message on this one. Pure will be released nationally June 12th. More About: Audio , Buff
Royce Da 5?9? speaks about his material and upcoming releases
2007-05-24 02:43:00 HipHopGame hooked up with the M.I.C. and has delivered another interview with Royce Da 5′9″. Royce is asked about the fine line between being creative and being considered mysoginistic. HHG: Your fans will be able to tell the difference between you being creative on a song versus you being misogynistic. To the casual listener and the mainstream ... More About: Material , Lease , Rial , Teri , Upcoming
June of the M.I.C. - ?2 Days? audio
More articles from this author:2007-05-24 02:27:00 June of the M.I.C. drops a single called “2 Days ” June also known as Jha the 5′9″ was a member of the Royce Da 5′9″ groups Wallstreet and D-Elite. More About: Audio , June 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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