Author: Nanci O Is Hip Hop
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Lo Keys (@LoKeys910) — “Floating”
New week, new Lo Keys content. Here’s another leak off of his upcoming American Greed: Scams, Schemes, and Broken Dreams mixtape, dropping later this Spring. "Floating"– Download. Run That Back: Lo Keys — “Nameless”.
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LRG (@LiftedResearch) Presents What’s Cookin? Food Rap (Video)
This is pretty dang funny. DJ Nick Castle and LRG pulled several of the lines from your favorite rap songs that reference food and then paired them with a visual. Y’all know how much Ghostface references food in his bars so there’s a couple of his rhymes. Biggie Smalls, Dead Prez and Common too. What got…
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Bun B (@BunBTrillOG): How Hip Hop Has Changed The World (Video)
In the latest episode of his news series "Bun’s Beat", trill OG Bun B discusses how hip hop has changed the world, particularly within the business and marketing industries. Sidenote: Steve Stoute’s The Tanning Of America: How Hip Hop Created A Culture That Rewrote The Rules Of The New Economy is a great read. A hip…
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Dirty Dave (@DaveDaFlyGuy) Ft. Mercy — “I Got A Sack” (Video)
When did Yung Joc start directing videos? Anyway in other news another day, another Dirty Dolla visual. Check out the video for "I Got A Sack" after the jump! Run That Back: Dirty Dave Ft. Mally Racks & LOC — “Alot Of This, Alot Of That” + “Road To Carolina Plug” Ep. 1 (Video).
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Guest Column: Lamont Lilly (@LamontLilly) — Phonte Coleman, Hip Hop “Soul Man”
Durham, NC based activist, Lamont Lilly is a columnist for the African American Voice and contributing editor with the Triangle Free Press. Follow him on Twitter @LamontLilly. It was two weeks ago and six months late that I finally purchased Phonte Coleman’s solo debut, “Charity Starts At Home,” one of three specialty releases marking…
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Alpha Male Society (AMSoc) — Super High 2 (Mixtape)
North Carolina/Virgina emcee collective Alpha Male Society continue with their 2012 mission: the group of emcees and producers come together like Voltron to release an EP every month in order to showcase the variety of talent between the two states. This month’s AMSoc offering celebrates April’s "national" weed holiday. Production comes courtesy of X3M, Leland…
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JSWISS (@JSWISSHere) Ft. Noelle Leader – “Stars” Prod. By Foolery of Kooley High
So I’m hearing JSWISS has UNC-Chapel Hill’s campus increasingly on smash. Even before he opened for 2 Chainz two weeks ago, JSWISS has been making consistent moves over there. Respect. Here’s the second single off of JSWISS’s upcoming mixtape, Out of State Intuition 2: Leave Me A Loan. The project drops April 30 and includes…
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Ryshon Jones (@RyshonJones) — “40PiLLs” Trailer (Video)
Ryshon Jones has the trippiest video trailers ever. Here’s the latest creepy short, which is for a track off of his recently released Basqui mixtape. Check out the "40PiLLs" trailer after the jump! Run That Back: Ryshon Jones — Happily UnHappy Mixtape Trailer (Video).
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Scolla (@Scolla313) — “Round And Round” (Video)
If y’all are still celebrating National 4/20 Day, here’s yet another track to add into your stoner’s night anthem playlist. Check out Scolla’s video for "Round And Round" after the jump! Run That Back: Scolla Ft. Rapper Big Pooh & Big Sant — “Take What’s Mine”.