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Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Dead On Arrival

N'dambi fans, here's the update on her new project that you've been waiting for. [SITKOL]Pharrell recently took "Spaz" to new, realistic levels. [NEPS]Usher elucidates on his last dope album. [UD]Andre 3000 has a need for speed. [CL]dead prez is...

nOvaMatic  |  03/31/2009 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Listicle

7 Songs That Criticized The State of Music

We like it when artists go against the grain, even when it could mean certain career suicide. A lot of artists think the way we do. They know they are part of an industry that is drowning in banality, capitalism...

nOvaMatic  |  10/23/2008 at 1:00 PM  |  Comments (13)  |  Permalink

Rap Snacks

'Let's Get Free' With Black August Hip Hop Project

It's hard to believe that the Black August Hip Hop Project has been around for eleven years. The movement that was born out of the need to promote human rights and raise awareness through hip hop about U.S. political prisoners...

Harlem  |  09/22/2008 at 3:00 PM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Hip-Hop at War, Media Watch

Conscious Hip Hop: The New Danger?

John McWhorter, by my best approximation, is an idiot. I know that this is quite a generalization since I have never met the guy, but his recent claim that conscious hip hop is a "fallacy" that is leading its listeners...

ill Mami  |  06/16/2008 at 1:00 PM  |  Comments (8)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: It's Bigger Than Hip Hop

Jennifer Hudson looks very pretty on her "Spotlight" single cover. [TRU]LL Cool J is working on his first mixtape. Strange but true. [SSU]Queen Pen is a victim of domestic violence at the hands of her baby daddy. Keep her...

Butta  |  05/20/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Hip-Hop at War

The Dead Prez Riot Finally Allowed a Context

The Hip Hop Congress will raise money to pay the Thurston County police for the damages caused during a riot at the dead prez concert two weeks ago. The HHC are some real stand up guys. They will also hold...

nOvaMatic  |  02/28/2008 at 4:10 PM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Tick Tock You Don't Stop

Jennifer Hudson is wasting away. Guess she won't be cast in The Aretha Franklin Story. [OK]Michael Jackson a diva? Noooo. [M&C] Surprise, surprise, there are numerous conflicting reports from the dead prez concert/riot. [HHDX] J. Period is dropping a...

Butta  |  02/20/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Hip-Hop at War, We Hear

'Be Healthy' at the Dead Prez Riot!

Revolutionary vegetarians dead prez incited a riot in Washington State at Evergreen College when they broke into their rousing "F*ck the Police". According to KIRO 7 (who referred to the act in this article as "Dead Presidents"), a fight broke...

nOvaMatic  |  02/15/2008 at 3:02 PM  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Centipede (It. Just. Felt. Right.)

NY Mag doesn't want candid photos of Sade, would rather talk about "Trapped in the Closet Pt. 4,481". [Vulture]Photo spread for Jill and Janet's Why Did I Get Married? [Urban-Hoopla]This coming Sunday, Mos Def, Kweli and dead prez unite for...

nOvaMatic  |  08/22/2007 at 7:39 AM  |  Permalink