December 29, 2008 - A professor at the University of New Mexico (known far and wide for its esteemed Ph.D program in hiphopology) says that modern-day rap music originated not on the mean streets of Detroit or South Central Los Angeles, but instead has its roots in the medieval taverns of Scotland...
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March 17, 2008 - Yo, kid. Welcome back to the best internet blog about what's going on in hip-hop. (Except for this.)
Bow Wow turned 21 this week. You can see some photos...
January 15, 2008 - Ever since we rang in the new year a few weeks ago, the hip hop world has been jabbering nonstop about who will take over for Jay-Z as Def Jam president. We've been spending so much time lately on the U.S. Presidential...