Since May is hip-hop history month, pay your homage and take some time to expand your hip-hop education. A good place to start is over at daveyd.com, there are some terrific interviews with Herc, Flash, Bam and other pioneers…
Ras Kass’ ongoing battle with Priority is apparently going well and cats close to Ras are optimistic that he will get his walking papers. The petition that circulated the net ended up collection 3000+ signatures and got Priorities attention. You can make a difference! Ras is quite flattered and sends his thanks to all his supporters. Ras will drop “The Re-Up” this summer to satisfy demand, but the big news is that Ras has been talking to Russell Simmons as of late. Def Jam? I thought Ras was tired of getting fucked? Nevertheless, support Ras and buy a ‘Free Ras Kass’ t-shirt at www.freeraskass.com…
Still sleeping on the album of the year? Brother Ali – Shadows on the Sun, don’t miss out. A few other exceptional releases for that ass, Little Brother – The Listening, Cunninlynguists – Southernunderground, Akrobatik – Balance, Murs – End of the Beginning, Vakill – The Darkest Cloud…
In order to prepare for his upcoming role as Blues legend Robert Johnson, P.Diddy will be picking cotton. Combs will be working on a farm and honing his picking and sharecropping skills…
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Members of the Wu’s extended fam, Remedy and Killah Priest, recently performed in Israel, despite a rash of suicide bombings and threats of terror. Remedy, who is Jewish, hoped to rally Israel during trying times. Cappadonna had been performing with them as well, but opted not to make the trip due to safety concerns…
