Author: Nanci O Is Hip Hop

P.S.–SMH at the kids at 00:38 and 02:22. What are they doing on a video shoot of this caliber? Why are they throwing up sets? Where are their mamas? Props to Ms. Rivercity.

There seems to be an emerging trend, going in over Outkast beats and what not. As I listen to this project I’m reminded again why Organized Noize is one of my favorite production teams OF ALL TIME {c} KanYe. Download The Outkast here. Peeped at 2DB. P.S.–Off the strength of this & Royal’s upcoming project…

I typically fall back from blogging during feature night week cause so much always seems to goes on leading up to Thursday. I take time out to listen to an extreme amount of new tracks for the playlist. As word gets out the inbox pops off and before I know it it’s Thursday. This time…

Starting Wednesday December 9 The Nanci O Radio Show will air weekly at 7PM on WSOUF Radio. Online streaming will be available everywhere. Keep those track submissions coming in. WSOUF is raw and uncut, so unedited tracks are OK. Stay tuned, more news and annoucements coming soon!

Planning for Sohipotome {Women In Hip Hop Radio/Honors/Concert} continues. We are excited about next years’ events and appreciate our sponsors support. The event dates are March 11-13, 2010. Two goals for 2010 are to bridge the gap for the next generation of women in hip hop and to promote unity for women in hip hop.…

E. Jones is 1/2 of the Bells and Whistles production team. The other half is producer 9th Wonder. This new project is 9 tracks of dope instrumentals. E. Jones also produced my favorite track off Carlitta Durand’s most recent project Carlitta’s Way. Download The Adventures Of Stereolab Jones here. Via E. Jones’s twitter.

Here’s a track off of J. Nolan’s current project Resilience. So says the emcee: “I guess a typical ‘rapper’ would call it their single.” Download here. Run That Back: J. Nolan’s Resilience (mixtape).

Here’s some video footage from the ‘Because I Am A Girl’ tour , which at the end, will have stopped through 27 schools and reached 20,000 + girls across Ontario, Canada. Both Eternia and Masia One have been a part of the tour since the beginning. I couldn’t help but chuckle at the irony seen…

Being that Outkast is my favorite hip hop group OF ALL TIME {c} Kayne, I was a lil skeptical when I heard the beat drop in this video. We talking about Kast here, if you’re going to cover one of their beats you darn sure better do it justice. Royal ran his verse and then…