Both albums are strictly autobiographical snapshots. Pusha T wishes he was back selling keys, Drake breaks up with a pre-hip hop stardom girl, because she can’t deal with all the gossip. “You believed in everything but me” he laments.
Some of the most articulate quotes come from rappers on a roll. Of course, once translated into written word they appear like game boards from Wheel of Fortune. I’d like to buy a vowel. Fat Joe is ok with f—s and n—–s and stuff…
there is nobody uncovering so many layers of subconscious malaise and resonates the way the Sex Pistols (a true descendent) resonates: it is proforma psychological and philosophical unity coinciding perfectly with their fans
A good set by two of the biggest stars in the universe and I don’t think anybody went home complaining. Me? I’d have preferred to have seen a solo West but, certainly, Jay-Z hasn’t sounded so fresh since 2004.
“You are proving that you have little concern for the lives and welfare of LGBT people, that you are willing to endanger their lives, and seek to encourage stigmatisation against them. I find this disappointing in an organisation that could do so much to enhance the self-esteem of youth, reduce stigma, and discourage violence.”
I was surprised at some of the albums missing . Jay-Z passing on Kingdom Come Reasonable Doubt and American Gangster?Yeah weird but nothing compared to Kanye West’s ridiculous decision to ignore debatably his greatest achievement 808s And Heartbreak
More like “Return Of The Jedi” than “the Empire Strikes Back”
rock nyc will be giving away a ticket to the Izod Show soon, till then here is the setlist… and what do I think? I think it's the album plus
That’s a proposition made by Urban Outfitters stores
Alyson won’t act her age
Hatecore? Racecore? Or just fucked up kids?
the poster child for the damaged rock star
the Throne at IZOD is not the same as the Throne at MSG
P. Diddy said: “Man, I want to get rid of them dudes.”
women rappers last best hope becomes a pop star
want you to get a knife and stab your children in the heart.
here are some albums that I can ALWAYS jam to for the full intended session
If you have raw talent, Snoop wants you
This is Biggie Smalls son, Christopher Jordan Wallace. His mom is the great r&b singer Faith Evans
I had to go through an old grammar book to make sure I wasn’t being an idiot
We love the LAPD and the Coroner’s office and all the other Los Angeles institutes
The Roots meeting The Beastie Boys at a bar, after they have been swimming with Eminem while Kanye West was playing the life guard
Rock n’ Roll is all about sticking it to the Man!
This is a consumation devoutly to be wished for
“Before the show, I’m going to need a minute alone with the stage. To take it all in.”
she has lost her bloody mindedness in the wetlands of desire.
Charlie Sheen is talentless, but all he needs to do is say “Duh Winning”
“We’ve been talking March 2012 in Omaha for the actual recording. Sony will be handling marketing and distribution.”
