Archive for the ‘Editorial’ Category
Is It Really More Than Music?

Every rapper says, “It’s more then music. This is a movement.” Oh yeah? Is America hip hop still a movement or has it been neutralized? And if it has been neutralized, by whom I ask?
According to www.dictionary.com, movement is defined as a progressive development of ideas toward a particular conclusion; a diffusely organized or heterogeneous group of people or organizations tending toward or favoring a generalized common goal; a group of people with common ideology who try together to achieve certain goals.
-Cornell Dews
Perfet timing for this editorial by Cornell Dews with Hell Rell & Big Joe shedding light on how The Dipset movement was run behind the scenes.
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And Still The Undisputed Champion of the World

And Still The Undisputed Champion of the World:
How The South is Still Hip-Hop’s Number 1 Representer
Recap Of My Trip To Hollywood(Of Course A Look @ The Ladies)

Just a quick rundown of my trip to L.A from chilling with Q to the parties and of course video is on the way…
Check out Q Da Kid on MTV September 19th @ 11:30 for, “VMA: Livin The Dream.”
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The Game’s Last Certified Gangsta?(L.A.X. Is On Sale Today)
You Ain’t Sayin Nuthin: Rap Music’s Lost Message

“People thinking MC is shorthand for misconception”
Talib Kweli-”Definition”
Maybe sales are down because nobody wants to hear what you have to say… read more »
Chasing The Cool- Black Men, CNN’s Black in America, and Hip-Hop Culture

For the brother who:
- remembers being a “Black Boy.”
- wanted to be “The Bad Nigga” like Jack Johnson
- feels like he’s America’s “Native Son.”
- is constantly reminded he is an “Invisible Man.”
- lived by B.I.G.’s “Ten Crack Commandments”
- “seen Hoop Dreams deflat like a true fiend’s weight”
- is “Black on Both Sides”
- wanted to be “the coolest nigga”
CNN talked about us, now it’s our turn.
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