Author: Nanci O Is Hip Hop

Shoot an email to thenancioradioshow@gmail.com for more information about performances, being part of the radio show + more information. Performing LIVE @ Women Of Hip Hop Honors/Concert/Afterparty Saturday March 14, 2009:Crew Grrl Order (Atlanta, GA)Shelly B (Raleigh, NC) Tiny T (Charlotte, NC)Raven Sorvino (Los Angelos, CA) eLee (Birmingham, AL) RockWorth (Dunn, NC) The (SIS)Tem (Los…

Peep the article ‘Ode To Female Emcee’ on Clutch Magazine’s site by contributing journalist Glennisha from The Fembassy. “On behalf of “Women’s History Month” someone is taking time out to pay homage to women who are very seldom acknowledged. Some of these women have stood in the shadows of all male crews and rap groups…

Last week Randy Exclusive and I discuss the current explosion of Carolina artists getting signed to major deals and what this means for Carolina hip hop. Petey Pablo opened the door but everybody else fint to (country fam what up?) tear it off the hinges: Kaze–SRC/Universal Motown (NC)Yung Daze–Collipark Music (SC)Lil Ru–***I’ve been asked to…

Kooley High’s The ‘Kooley Is High’ mixtape is dropping this Friday over @ IllRoots site. The mixtape release party coming April 3, 2009 in Raleigh, NC featuring Blu & Exile!

The Chicago lyricist BrandUn Deshay is back with a new mixtape. I must say the kid’s craft has grown this time around. It’s good to see when artist progresses and isn’t afraid to take things to another level. Aspiring emcees are you listening? Plus he promised me there were no Jay-Z remixes this time like…

Man I got this fresh cut last week so you might have seen it already on a gang of other sites. If you haven’t copped it yet put some get right in your system. It’s a keeper. And little did I know Mike Posner is based right here in the Bull. Download ‘The Brain Trust’…

OK Fuze. We believe you. Fuze The MC: you are NOT the laziest emcee. I can barely keep up with your releases. The people want to know do you do anything else besides live in the studio? Download Fuze The MC’s ‘Wake Up’ here.

Alabama’s eLee started off as a poet and has progressed into emceeing. Her ‘Molasses For The Masses’ mixtape hosted by Atlanta DJ Princess Cut is dope so definately check her out.She will also be performing @ the honors/concert/afterparty taking place next week! eLee Interview

South Carolina rapper McKeve called into the show last week to update us on what he’s been up to since winning The SMES Emcee Freestyle Battle championship belt. He’s also going to be performing during the March women of hip hop events. McKeve Interview