Alright, I Feel Bad About This One…

Tweet LOL!!! Now I can see why a couple of you are so heated about my review..given that it’s right there like a skull & crossbones on DatPiff! Sorry about …Continue reading »

Sonic the Hamilton is a Reminder of Why Hipster Rap Sucks

With the blogs in a frenzy over the release of Sonic the Hamilton, I finally gave in and downloaded a copy- really hoping that I’d be asking for a late pass on this artist and beating myself up for being overly judgmental. Unfortunately for Hamilton, I feel more like a prophet than a hater right now.Continue reading »

Looking Back at the Ohio Battleground Mixtape 2004

In a paper written for a Political Science class immediately after the Election of 2004 I made the following statement: The young liberals need to seek out a candidate that is able to appeal to a broad spectrum of the voting population, while still focusing on youth based initiatives such as the cost of higher education and employment. We need to find a candidate that can defy the odds and win some of the Southern states that have traditionally voted Republican. Many will say this a battle we cannot win, but I believe that a candidate truly exists that embodies the values our generation is looking for, but this person has not stepped up and made their intentions clear of leading the Democratic Party into the future at this point in time.Continue reading »

Jay-Z x Coldplay= Viva La Hova Mixtape

TweetFrom Illroots: If Jay-Z and Coldplay did an album together, it would sound a little something like this. Mick Boogie and Terry Urban have teamed up with the likes of …Continue reading »

Yes We Can: The Mixtape

Tweet Hosted by DJ Green Lantern, Russell Simmons and Barack Obama TRACKLIST 1. Intro 2. David Banner,Busta Rhymes,Talib Kweli “Black President” Rmx pt1 * 3. Barack Obama “Stand Up” 4. …Continue reading »