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Diggin' in the Crates, Month of Mary

Mary J. Blige Is 'Beautiful.' Isn't She, Blackstar?

Mary J. Blige may be the "Queen of Hip Hop Soul," but many would agree that Mary is the undisputed "Queen of The Remix" as well. Take a moment and think about how many tracks Mary has blessed that resulted...

ill Mami  |  11/08/2009 at 5:00 PM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

Raekwon & Wu-Tang Clan Are In The 'House Of Flying Daggers'

Oh! Well, hello, Ghostface Killah. I didn't even see you there looking at me like that with those bedroom eyes, in your cartoonish glory, right before you slaughter a suspect individual while executing your very best "snake style." Truth be...

ill Mami  |  08/25/2009 at 12:00 PM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

First Spin

Wu-Tang's Heavy Hitters Are 'Back From The Slums'

The news of Only Built 4 Cuban Linx 2 fell upon my ears with much ambivalence. The original masterpiece a/k/a "The Raekwon and Ghostface Killah Show" was an album that became an instant classic, and is like opening up a...

ill Mami  |  02/03/2009 at 12:00 PM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink

Media Watch

Remember When Hip Hop Looked Like This?

The late-'90s weren't considered the best time to be a fan of Hip Hop, says many of us during the late-'90s. This point in semi-recent Hip Hop history marked a time of change, where Hip Hop was thriving and growing...

nOvaMatic  |  10/02/2008 at 11:42 AM  |  Comments (9)  |  Permalink

Rap Snacks

Method Man Was Also Better in the '90s

I use that title in jest. Method Man is a cool, smart and funny dude, and I suspect that maybe he would enjoy this site if he ever got around to visiting it. But have any of you heard about...

nOvaMatic  |  08/21/2008 at 1:17 PM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Top 100 Soul/R&B Songs

#38: Erykah Badu 'Next Lifetime'

"Next Lifetime" has always conjured up pleasant memories for me. This is mostly because, maybe I too went through a headwrap phase when she exploded on the scene in 1997. Or maybe it's because I was in a bit of...

ill Mami  |  06/25/2008 at 6:00 PM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

Rap Snacks, Soul On Film

New Documentary Explores Untimely Death of Jam Master Jay

Last night at the annual Hollywood Black Film Festival, 2 Turntables And A Microphone kicked off the four-day event with its debut. While there had been some speculation about a theatrical release chronicling Jason "Jam Master Jay" Mizell's rise to...

ill Mami  |  06/04/2008 at 3:00 PM  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Spread 'Em!

Please offer your condolences to Xzibit and his family. [AHH]Erykah Badu brought the house down in ATL. [AMS]The cast of the Notorious film wants you to trust them. [HHDX]Get ready for Hil St. Soul's Black Rose. [SR]Common, Kanye and Method...

nOvaMatic  |  05/27/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Do The Hustle

Prince will soon add author to his resume. [HQ]Wyclef Jean is leading the charge to get the children of Haiti vaccinated. [BV]Mariah Cannon is the next VIBE cover girl. [VIBE] They love Barack Obama in the Caribbean if these...

Butta  |  05/06/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

New Wu-Tang Video Has Our Hearts Gently Weeping

Despite the fact that Wu-Tang Clan have disappointed me over the years, like a true fan, I stay true to the Wu. So can someone please tell me why one of my favorite tracks, "The Heart Gently Weeps," off their...

ill Mami  |  04/16/2008 at 2:20 PM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Live Each Day In The Springtime

Method Man is now an author. [EW]Amy Winehouse will guest star on the new season of Dr. Who as an evil scientific genius rouge time lord. Talk about spot-on casting. [AYT]Kanye West continues to diversify his portfolio. [VH1] Nikki...

Butta  |  04/04/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (4)  |  Permalink

Soul Cynic

Meth & Red Have Trouble Keeping Up With Themselves

With the news of Method Man and Redman possibly working on Blackout 2, we have to wonder if this is their last ditch effort to remain relevant in a game that has all but forgotten about [1] New York, [2] rappers...

nOvaMatic  |  03/21/2008 at 3:02 PM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Step Into Millenium

Busta Rhymes must have an "S" on his chest or something. [AHH]Gnarls Barkley is preparing to release another groundbreaking album this year. [SOHH]The Time is reuniting for the Grammys, yay! They're performing with Rihanna. Booo! [Idolator]Anita Baker kicks off the...

nOvaMatic  |  01/25/2008 at 9:30 AM  |  Comments (4)  |  Permalink

Media Watch

Method Man and The Wuettes?

I am particularly protective of my brothers from the 36 Chambers, although the secondary members of the Wu-Tang Clan (Cappadonna, Shyheim a/k/a The Rugged Child, et al.) not so much. I, therefore, read an article from New York Magazine with much...

ill Mami  |  01/22/2008 at 12:00 PM  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: French Vanilla, Butter Pecan, Chocolate Deluxe

Mark Ronson denies hittin' Amy Winehouse. [UHD]Mary J. Blige says Amy is the future of music. [PRI]Teedra Moses to play Wendy Williams' BFF [SOHH]Davey D has some choice words for Bob Johnson [D-Space]Sharon Jones says Winehouse ain't got nothin' on...

nOvaMatic  |  01/21/2008 at 9:50 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: When Meth Met Mary

So are we feeling Janet Jackson's video for "Feedback"? Yes? No? Maybe? Who cares, where's that new Tito Jackson? [BS]Ice Cube has started the world's first real-time online streaming television network. That's nice, but can we watch The Wire...

Butta  |  01/09/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Dust Yourself Off

It's been a long time. We shouldn'ta left you without a dope blog to step to. Yes friends, we're baaaaaaaaaaack! Robin Thicke and wifey Paula Patton were on TV One last night discussing their interracial relationship and how his father-in-law...

Butta  |  01/07/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Booming Like An 808

Method Man gets a turn as the rapper-slash-actor du jour on Law and Order: SVU next Tuesday. [Wooohah!]MTV sat down with Nas to get more insight into his new CD and the songs on it, such as eyebrow-raiser "The...

Butta  |  11/30/2007 at 10:00 AM  |  Permalink