hip hop
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Recommended: Rapture [Netflix]
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I just finished watching this documentary series on hip-hop called Rapture. It premiered on March 30 of this year. Each episode highlights an artist and their experiences. So far, this first season featured Logic, NAS (one of my favorites), T.I., 2 Chainz, Just Blaze, Rapsody, Dave East, G-Eazy, and A Boogie Wit da Hoodie. I…
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That’s Just the Way It Is
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One of my all-time faves. https://soundcloud.com/ghetto-records-2/2pac-changes
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Why am I posting about this? Because it’s my kind of music and about my kind of exercise. I’ve posted the original trailer and documentary before it’s release in China at the end of last year. This U.S. version of The Grandmaster Trailer features “Rivers of Blood†by Wu-Tang Clan. The movie opens in the…
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New Music: “May Day” by Blue Scholars
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After people were gunned down in Seattle neighborhoods, The Seattle Times asked Geo/Prometheus Brown, a member of the Blue Scholars hip-hop act, to write a guest column. So he wrote a rap and posted the lyrics (w/ video) in the online Sunday edition (June 10th). People asked for a studio version so he quickly recorded…
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Blue Scholars
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Blue Scholars at Slim’s. San Francisco, October, 2011.
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Cinemetropolis by Blue Scholars
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Cinemetropolis by Blue Scholars Remember when I posted a video by these guys? I wanted to title this post “what I’m listening to” but I should just write “what I want to listen to.” Because I’m still unemployed, I’ll have to listen online for now. But all you working people can get their new album…
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Who Is KT?
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An intro video from one of Jin‘s friends. It’s pretty entertaining. Heads up though, it’s in Cantonese. Find out more at whoiskt.com. Presented by catchadventures.com (some of you might recognize the guys there). Via Gar‘s google reader feed. Posted here by JT, that’s me. :)
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Blue Scholars “Joe Metro”
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Always love new hip-hop finds. Hi five to Gar.
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It’s such a nice day
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It’s such a nice day outside! I should go for a ride, but I’m feeling a little lazy these days. Wait, I feel like this ALL the time! Maybe I should do some shopping. Ok, maybe just window shopping. Hey, it’s hip hop weekend on MTV. I was watching the diary of NAS. Pretty interesting.…