Devin Chanda
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Posts by Devin Chanda
Vado – “Goodfellas”
September 28, 2010 - 9:22 am
Tags: AUDIO, LOOSIES, MUSIC, slime flu, Vado, Videos
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Artwork by @dunnyy Back when “Large On The Streets” first dropped in March, it was reasonable to think Slime Flu was gonna be a gritty, boom-bap outing. But Vado took his time in the lab to craft the best possible product and, apparently, he caught the bug to mastermind a lush, Mafioso affair. First “Celebration.” [...]
J. Cole: Rapper, Producer
September 15, 2010 - 9:25 pm
Tags: Interviews, J. Cole, No I.D., spotlight, Videos
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First introduced to his lyrical talents through his mixtapes, the sporadic releases from J. Cole over the last year have revealed a lot about the man himself, from his utter disdain for Sallie Mae to his Illmatic yearnings. However, even more glaring has been his ascendancy to the upper echelon of the genre’s best producers. [...]
Jay-Z’s Corporate Takeover To Hit European Soccer?
September 15, 2010 - 11:00 am
Tags: Arsenal F.C., English Premier League, GENERAL, Jay-Z, SMOKE BREAK, Sports, spotlight
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Recent reports have surfaced reiterating Hov’s plans to invest heavily in Arsenal F.C., one of Europe’s elite soccer clubs despite winning jack sh#t since 2005. On both footballing and financial fronts, the timing of such a move couldn’t be any better. Currently second in the Premiership, Arsenal is on the cusp of winning a title. [...]
Big Boi’s Mystery Show @ NYU
September 10, 2010 - 1:15 pm
Tags: Big Boi, Events, Everything Else, GENERAL, nyu, outkast, SMOKE BREAK
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It isn’t just the kinda-old hip-hop heads who wanna see OutKast return. Just ask the couple thousand kids in attendance at NYU’s Skirball Center two nights ago. As an annual gift to the new freshmen, the school throws a mystery concert to kick off the school year, in which the bill is announced the day [...]
The 6 Game-Changing Summer Soccer Transfers
September 3, 2010 - 12:35 pm
Tags: AC Milan, David Villa, GENERAL, Hatem Ben Arfa, Inter Milan, Manchester City, Mario Balotelli, Mesut Ozil, Sports, spotlight, Thierry Henry, Yoann Gourcuff
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The European domestic leagues may have already begun but the post-World Cup malaise—a hangover for the winning Spanish—is finally over. With the close of the transfer window and thus the end of the associated player movement, players, managers, fans, and everyone in between must accept their fates for the next four crucial months. For some, [...]