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Its been almost 6 months since the tragedy in Haiti and the country is still trying to pull itself together. Some of hip-hop’s finest have collaborated with Oxfam America to bring to you Notes of Haiti (Ayiti). This compilation features Exile, Blu, Karriem Riggins, Invincible, Buff1 and many more. Fans can download this 16-track [...]
Hello my name is… Anthony Azeal Jackson. Tony is a real common name in my family. Coming up I had an older cousin with the same name, so I got stuck with the nickname “Baby Tony.” Needless to say, by the time I was 16 I had outgrown it. So, we put a spin on [...]
Click the image to play From the good folks at Interdependent Media! Check out this hilarious version of Super Mario Brothers w/ Detroit bred MC, Finale. You maybe familiar with some of his previous works within the Detroit hip hop circuit, or his more recent work with Invincible. You can embed “Super Finale” on your website/blog/social [...]
Black Milk-Tronic Fatbeats Records Rating: 4 out of 4 By:Preach Jacobs Ever since the emergence of Motown records, Detroit has been one of the Mecca’s of black music. The genre of hip-hop is no different providing some of the most talented groups and producers in recent memory. Within the past three years, Black Milk has [...]
Hello my name is… John Yancey, aka Illa J. I was raised in… Detroit, Michigan. East Side. Right now I’m working on… Putting my show together and getting ready to go on tour for my new album, Yancey Boys. But I’d rather be… Watching Seinfeld reruns all day.
Words by: Laura Weber Danny Brown is a ferocious Detroit MC whose myriad metaphors are packed in a clip for his lyrical disposal. His eight bars on eLZhi’s recent The Preface stood out as he blasted with, “Hit the trees hard like George In The Jungle…” Danny’s effortless juxtaposition of attraction to grizzled street life [...]
Whoa… That is a very impressive list of artists. Not to mention my boy Rick Rodney will be there in person.
Words by: Brandelyn Castine Light candles, burn incense, throw on a Dwele CD and instantly, life is better. On the cusp of releasing his fourth album, Sketches of a Man, Detroit native, singer/songwriter Dwele has come a long way from his humble beginnings. Now boasting the title of musical veteran, Dwele has been in the [...]
Words by: Andres Reyes After immigrating to Michigan from Israel at the tender age of 7, Ilana Weaver, aka Invincible, used her natural gravitation towards hip-hop as a way to learn English. By the time she was in high school, she had begun to build her reputation as an MC, performing at open mics and [...]
