Author: Nanci O Is Hip Hop

2010 SC Music Awards UStreamThe 2010 South Carolina Music Awards weekend is finally here, and it all goes down in Charleston. The main event is Saturday July 10, hosted by DJ Chuck T and Randy Roper. Yours truly will be doing the UStream live from backstage, tune in for exclusive interviews with celebrity guests, up…

The listeners love hearing fresh new music on feature night Thursdays and so do I. July 8 it all goes down once again. 9PM-12MN, WYXC 89.3 FM Chapel Hill, NC. Live streaming will be available on the stations’ website. With the upcoming 2010 South Carolina Music Awards and other Carolina award shows, this month’s feature…

I’d been receiving tracks from Hot Yella for a minute but never took the time to peep. Until now. In this clip she goes in for 96+ bars on various topics. Looking forward to checking more of her material.

My favorite Kool Kids out of Raleigh, NC shot over this new track today that will not be on their upcoming, long awaited Eastern Standard Time album. EST drops July 27 but you can go ahead and grab this now. Track features King Mez with production by DJ Prince. Raleighwood, what up. Download ‘Sky View’.…

The artists were announced last month and now the final project is here. Produced by fellow NC resident and producer Tasha over at SheBloggin.com. The mixtape features some of the best indie talent coming out of the Carolinas including warrenJae, Boss G, Mista Taylor, Bettie Grind plus more. Support NC/SC artists and media! Download The…

When I interviewed SC’s Boss back in May I asked what had happened between him and Lil Ru, what was the whole history behind their beef. Boss G broke down the back story and then stated the beef never got squashed, even after a sit down with Lil Ru’s DJ and right hand DJ Blaze.…

“Step My Game Up (Remix)” is the second single from the Almost Famous project by Dice The Nicest. “Step My Game Up” features fellow West Covina MC Black Karma. Little Brother did the original and this song pays homage to the legendary rap group. This song is also a bonus track on their collab album…

St. Joe Louis’ Almost There EP was released back in April of this year. This time around, J57 of the Brown Bag Allstars remixes the New Jersey trio’s project. The first round was dope so nothing less than is expected on the do over. Listen to Almost There: Remixes EP. Direct download.

First came the official artwork and tracklisting, now the final project is here from Khrysis + Sean Boog. Independence Day includes some old favorites, a couple of remixes, several new tracks and a few freestyles. Yes, this is the type of heat that’s coming out of my home state right now. NC is not playing!!…