Not really big into it but I do enjoy listening to Skrillex    

Most Def and Talib Kweli - Brown Skin Lady   Lauryn Hill - Lost Ones   Digable Planets - Pacifics

?uestlove     *cue the paper throwing*

Quote: Black on both sides is one of the most artistic albums

Quote:   You understand that there was about 0% seriousness in my post right?  

Quote: what you got a problem with my favorite artists of FOREVER? I dare you to find me someone who can play the guitar better then bieber

I hate the beatles so over rated they shoulda stayed in england. Hip hop sucks. all that nonsense.. all they do is cause kids to shoot each other and smoke crack!! James brown is the worst cause he cant sing.  Marvin Gaye because hes super gay-e. Jimi Hendrix is annoying because he needs...

  Quote: Just wondering who's giving Pac and Big credit for being hip hop's innovators? I'm sorry but I've never heard a single person claim them an innovator of the genre.  I could list hundreds of reasons why Pac and Big were so influential but that list could be very different from...

Man I gotta change my ish up.  I gotta add cormega to my top 5 man.. that's one cat who NEVER went commercial yet has some of the rawest bars of any rapper alive.   

Quote:   Sorry had to do it.. 'cause honestly. Well I agree.

Quote: haha better yet...  

Any old school hip hop cat can appreciate these lyrics...   Yo, truer lyrics were praised, the listeners craved To hear our camera's get caned, the rooftop Where the dealers will hang, and bubblegooses And sheepskins, and DJ's play the song cuz they love the music Way before producers...

Quote: Speed and lyricism?   umm..  

speechless.. point blank.

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Quote: This man deserves a Grammy

  Quote: Great album.. Also Like Water for Chocolate is good to (a few tracks were produced by J Dilla which is a plus for me)     Quote:   Roots of Hip hop - Afrikaa Bambaataa, Universal Zulu Nation, Melle Mel, Furious Five  (this is the true B Boy / B Girl era) ...

seems fitting..   

  Your getting thrown way to many artist at once. Honestly I would just take a couple here and there.. sit down and really listen to them (I dont mean 20 seconds of one track).  While your listening to the artist do some research and get their history (wikipedia is a great resource for this...

The best thing is listening to a dope track then discovering it was a dilla track     Quote: Agreed haha

Its Dilla month so I thought I'd post this documentary

Just for any real hip-hop heads on here.. 9th wonders new project. Thought it was worth a mention.  Here are a couple videos from the them..  

Just realized I dont think iv seen the Poor Righteous Teachers mentioned once in this thread... maybe iv just missed it but incase im right.  This ones for you guys...  

Thought some of you guys might find some value in these videos.. yeah its people involved with Hip-Hop but it really reflects the music industry in its entirety.     make of it what you will