Top 10 New Rap Albums for July

Counting down some hip-hop albums worth checking out this month. Related posts:Top 10 New Rap Albums – June 2010 Paul Wall – ‘Heart Of A Champion’ Tracklist Video: Kelis – 4th of July
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5 Other Identities Rick Ross Could Adopt

Rick Ross is currently engulfed in a bitter battle with the real Rick Ross. The real Rick Ross is suing the not-so-real Rick Ross for stealing his name and likeness. To help Rawse regain his credibility and continue with his career, I've compiled a list of 5 other identities he could adopt convincingly. Related posts:The Real [...]
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Top 10 New Rap Albums – June 2010

Ten new hip-hop albums to check for this month, from The Roots' How I Got Over to Drake's Thank Me Later. Related posts:Top 10 New Rap Albums – May 2010 XXL’s June 2008 Covers: Game/Cube Top 10 New Rap Albums for April
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Top 10 New Rap Albums – May 2010

In which we learn that MF Grimm still raps, Common hearts songs that start with an article, and Necro has way too much time on his hands. Related posts:Top 10 New Rap Albums for April Albums That Will Shape 2005 Workout Plan: Top 25 Hip-Hop Workout Songs
The Rap Up |  Read More |  2 months, 17 days ago.

Top 10 Weed Types (According to Rappers)

Hip-hop's relationship with marijuana can never be overstated. Many rappers have lent their lyrics towards praising the benefits of the ganja since rap's inception. As any dedicated smoker will tell you, there's as much variety in weed as there is in wine. So, what are the best brands of sticky icky, according to hip-hop? We [...]
The Rap Up |  Read More |  3 months, 9 days ago.

This Is 4 All My Smokers – Rap’s Weed Top 10

Many rappers over the years have lended their verbosity towards praising the benefits of the friendly green plant. But any dedicated smoker knows there’s as much variety in weeds as there is in wines, so what’s rap’s favourite brand of sticky icky? We here at the TRU research facility decided to use scientific methods to determine [...]
The Rap Up |  Read More |  3 months, 9 days ago.
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Top 10 New Rap Albums for April

Apr 13th

Posted by Rizoh over at The Rap Up

It’s that time of the year when rappers and singers alike play a game called “let’s see how many weed-inspired album titles we can stuff on a shelf.” It’s 4/20 month. Thankfully, there’s plenty of diversity to satisfy every taste bud. Check out this month’s hottest new releases: Braille – Weapon Aid Braille’s latest effort takes a [...]
The Rap Up |  Read More |  3 months, 16 days ago.
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100 (More) Hip-Hop Heads to Follow on Twitter

Apr 2nd

Posted by The Rap Up over at The Rap Up

When I first published my list of 100 Hip-Hop Heads to Follow Twitter, Twitter was still considered a hot new attraction. Now that the microblogging site is overflowing with rap heads, it's only right that we drop a sequel. Without further ado, I give you 100 More Hip-Hop Heads to Follow on Twitter. Related posts:100 Hip-Hop [...]
The Rap Up |  Read More |  3 months, 27 days ago.
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Rap’s Greatest Catchphrase [Mookie The Dope Edition]

Feb 7th

Posted by Mookie over at Mookie The Dope

Robbie from Unkut (one of my favorite hip hop blogs) recently published a discussion post on what the greatest rapper catchphrase is. I was actually thinking about this the other day so I have a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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No Trivia in XXL’s 100 Best Hip-Hop Websites

Dec 3rd

Posted by brandon over at No Trivia

Comments have been disabled so this doesn't seem like some kind of back-patting party or something. Finally held the new XXL in my hands and read the very kind comments on my blog ("Better known as No Trivia, Soderberg's blog gives rap the kind of intellectual, analytical respect is deserves.") and the other ninety-nine picks. [...]
No Trivia |  Read More |  7 months, 27 days ago.
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