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Posted on November 7, 2009 - by Vick

REUPSpot 2010 Freshman Class

You can call it copying XXL, beating them to the punch, predicting their list, or call it REUPSPOT’s own thing. I’ve compiled a list of 10 artists that you should be on the look out for in 2010. The artists are Shawn Chrystopher, Sha Stimuli, Skyzoo, Big Sean, Donny Goines, Emilio Rojas, Jay Electronica, Jared Evan, 88 Keys, and ESSO. I’ve done a small write up on each of the ten artists. As an added bonus I noted a list of buzz gainers and a producer list.

Posted on October 4, 2009 - by Vick

NFL WEEK 4 PREDICTIONS

I’m posting predictions for the both of us this week due to Ray’s internet fuckery. There are some highlight match-ups this week, but I’m more interested in whether I’m going to like Jamarcus Russell again anytime soon…As a BONUS *Busta Rhymes Ft. J. Holiday – Hits For Days*.

Posted on September 28, 2009 - by Vick

Slow Sunday’s Young & Talented Edition Vol. 3

There is plenty of maturity in the rap game Jay-Z, Raekwon, Bun B…etc, but this isn’t about the mainstream oldies. This is for all the young starving artists that aren’t legal or are barely legal. I’ll be introducing them by name, age, and location with downloads after. This article features C.B.TV, Jay Curry, Luck-One, and more…

Posted on September 27, 2009 - by Royal

NFL Week 3 Predictions

Moving into week 3, a lot of interesting match-ups and after today’s college football games it seems almost anything can happen. My picks and Vick’s included.

Posted on September 26, 2009 - by Vick

Saturday’s Spotlight “Yung Nate”

Saturday’s Spotlight is back for another highlight reel. This time around we feature a friend and very talented artist. It all started in Harlem for this 20 year old artist. Yung Nate was first seen on the scene with Charles Hamilton. [...]

Posted on September 19, 2009 - by Royal

NFL Week 2 Predictions

I see a lot of blogs doing them now-a-days, since I absolutely live NFL and sports in general I am adding my thoughts. Likely, that I go a little more in-depth or at least explain my selections.

Posted on September 5, 2009 - by Vick

Hip”ster”-Hop

“I’m not saying the tighter your jeans, the tighter your rhymes in any sense. To be precise, I’m not even defending “hipsters” (I myself do not wear skinny jeans though). I am just curious why there has been so much hate against “hipsters.”[...]“

Posted on August 9, 2009 - by Vick

Slow Sunday’s R.I.P. Edition Vol. 2

This is the second volume of Slow Sunday’s video fest. This Sunday is going to be spent paying tribute to the lost ones in Hip-Hop. Rest In Peace to all the lost ones…

Posted on August 8, 2009 - by Vick

Saturday’s Spotlight “Pac Div”

Welcome to the first edition of Saturday’s Spotlight. Saturdays are no longer spent refreshing blog after blog pages to come up empty handed with no new music. “As Hip Hop attempts to regain its definition, fans have already defined it with Southern California trio, Pac Div. The group consists of brothers, Like and Mibbs, along with longtime friend BeYoung. [...]“

Posted on August 6, 2009 - by RFRucck

Casualty Ward – Drake?

Weezy said it best when he said “This guy really got a bad knee, i mean cmon”, Yes, you heard once again Drake is down, but not out! Soldier on from his second serious injury in as many months.