MP3 Download: Kinetic 9 feat. the Black Knights – The Armory by RZAWU
Latest track from RZA‘s Wu-Wednesdays free track series featuring Kinetic 9 of Killarmy.
MP3 Download: Tyler The Creator – Yonkers by Larre
No joking, this is slightly disturbing in parts but… YOU NEED TO WATCH THIS!!!! I was skpetical of these cats but with videos like this, Tyler the Creator and his Odd Future crew (aka OFWGKTA or Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All) are giving hip-hop a much-needed injection of shock and danger without resorting to well-worn gangsta/hood cliches and tropes.
[via XXL.com]
MP3 Download: Talib Kweli featuring CyHi Da Prince – I’m On One (Remix) by Hypetrak
More old school-inspired hip hop. Old school is the new style! Word to the Beastie Boys.
MP3 Download: Meek Mill – Hip-Hop Flashback by USRapNews
You know I’d f-ck with this! Old school ‘Apache’-style flava for days! Word to The Incredible Bongo Band.
I’m not following the minute-by-minute on the momentous series of events happening in Egypt right now that closely (and you literally have to be following it by the minute with the number of twists and turns developments are taking over there), but from what I can see, the resolve of the Egyptian people is only getting stronger! There’s no way Egypt is turning back at this point which makes Vice President Omar Suleiman’s post-Mubarak address speech yesterday afternoon in which he said the protesters should leave the Square and go back to work because all their demands had now been met (see below), that much more ludicrous. Watch it:
Read more:
– President Obama released a statement on the Egyptian situation saying “the Egyptian government must put forward a credible, concrete and unequivocal path toward genuine democracy, and they have not yet seized that opportunity.” CLICK HERE TO READ IT IN FULL.
– Egyptian expats foresee worse trouble – “For many expatriate Egyptians who fled repression and corruption in the country, the overwhelming response to President Hosni Mubarak’s speech was disappointment.” [CBC]
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