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2012 BET Hip-Hop Awards Cyphers: Report Card
Just like that, the 2012 BET Hip-Hop Awards came and went. And today, we’re happy to bring you a full report on the most (and only) interesting part of the entire show: the cyphers. In the following pages you will…
2012 BET Hip-Hop Awards Cyphers Lineup Revealed
Well, I think it’s time for me to admit that I was wrong. I’m not going to be completely disappointed by the cyphers at the 2012 BET Hip-Hop Awards, which take place Oct. 9. From what I can see by…
Watch A Sneak Peek Of The West Coast BET Cypher
It might have been a tad disappointing on paper, but now that a teaser has popped up of the west coast BET Cypher, we couldn’t be more excited. Set to feature Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, YG, Kurupt, DJ Quik, Xzibit…
DJ Quik & Kurupt – “The Demon’s Carol”
Some exciting news coming out of the left coast this morning, as DJ Quik and Kurupt unleash a new joint that will land on their forthcoming collaborative album. As Blaqkout was definitely a project worth listening to, Blaqkout 2 is…
Potholes Podcast (Jake One)
For this month’s artist podcast, we are blessed with a personal mix from Seattle-based producer Jake One. After producing one of the summer’s most newsworthy tracks (Rick Ross’ “3 Kings”), the anticipation has grown for the collaborative album from Jake…
What The Hell Took So Long? SpaceGhostPurrp Signs to 4AD
Where were you when you found out SpaceGhostPurrp signed to 4AD? What did you tweet? Did you ponder the relative craziness of the label of Tune-Yards putting out an album by a guy with songs titled “Suck A Dick 2012”? Did…
Rock The Bells 2012 Lineup Revealed
This is one of this instances in which there’s really not much I can say other than look down and peep the full lineup for this year’s Rock The Bells. Oh wait, I have a few thoughts: Why is Mac…
Kurupt – “Take It Off” f. DJ Quik
Now this right here is exactly what I was looking for heading into the weekend. Prepping the release of his upcoming album, Kurupt connects with DJ Quik to concoct an irresistible West Coast funk track. That Kurupt release, by the way, is…

