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I’m sure Debra Lee and them are trying really hard (I hope) but these Cyphers are the best thing about the entire show. The rest of it? No comment. yardie4lifever2

Fayetteville, NC’s Lo Keys is back with yet another video, what is this? number 8 for 2010? His Twitter Freestyles Vol. 3 mixtape should be dropping before the end of the year.

This is the first time Charlotte, NC’s Brody x Choch has been featured on the site. I would call them hipster rappers but I’m still on my “F*ck Dat Hipster Sh*t!” tip, so I’ll just use their own description of their music: “Fanny-Packed Flavored Sounds.”

In recent episodes of Where Is Hip Hop? we already told ya’ll that the last half of 2010 belongs to Kanye West, so it should be no surprise that ‘Ye had diamonds drilled into his teeth…permanently. In a recent interview with Vanity Fair, he breaks it down simply: “Vanity Fair: Why did you have permanent…

I had a chance to attend the 2010 SMES two weeks ago in Myrtle Beach, SC. It was a great weekend, stay tuned cause the video event recap is coming later this week. During the Awards, the cyphers were probably my favorite part of the show. Each state (SMES represents NC, SC, and VA) submitted…

Maryland’s ScholarMan has a new album, ExiSTANCE that’s dropping in January 2011. He makes pretty dope music so this time around it’s kinda good to hear that he’s going to be selling the music instead of giving it away for free. This promo video for “Sincerely” is a track off the upcoming album. “With much…

Usually Phonte and DJ Brainchild wait 5-6 months between podcasts before releasing a new episode. This time around though they waited almost less than a month, released precisily 10/10/10 at 10:10 AM. Phonte really goes in on Bishop Eddie Long. This might be GGR’s funniest episode yet! “In this special 10/10/10 episode, Phonte discusses the…

In the eyes of Raleigh, Chapel Hill and surrounding cities, my homebase of Durham, NC gets a super bad rap. Say you’re from Durham and instantly folks eyes get wide and they look like the hyena from The Lion King anytime someone says “Mustafa”. Ever since Play from Kid-N-Play released the “Welcome To Durham” documentary…

I’m back from my first year experience at 2010 A3C and it was great. An event recap will be posted up later but in the meantime check out an interview with my favorite Kool Kids from NC: Tab-One, Charlie Smarts, Foolery, Rapsody and DJ Ill Digitz. “Day 2 of the A3C. Unique Squared has Kooley…