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...worries me though that in your run-down of the year’s great rap albums, you overlook one of the best: A Grand Don’t Come For Free by the Streets. Mike Skinner dropped what was probably the only successful second album this year, and did it with incredible panache. A narrative chronicling a day in Skinner’s life after he loses the titular thousand pounds, the album follows emotional peaks and valleys, including the counterpoint of the jubilant “Could Well Be In” and the wrenching British...
Throughout Blade: Trinity I marveled over the omnipresent truculence of Wesley Snipes. He swears with authority. He wears an entirely leather jumpsuit and he doesn’t look uncomfortable. His head is half-shaved, half covered with tattoos. When horrendous rap is blaring in the background and he is killing vampires with semi-automatic weapons, he doesn’t even crack a smile...
...homeless,” sang Okechukwu Iweala ’06 to kick off the events at Kirkland’s Junior Common Room last Friday night. An audience of roughly 75 members of the Harvard community gathered to hear the sound of ten unique spoken word and rap artists perform at the “HipHOP” fundraiser...
Spoken-word and rap is a new angle for HOP fundraisers in their 14-year history, which usually occur once per semester. “We usually try to pick a fun and interesting theme for our fundraisers,” Chou says, “and once people find out about the HOP [in this way] they are usually very excited...
...team of two young students, obviously very close friends, was a refreshing taste of freestyle rap in a relaxed environment that often felt more like friendly banter between friends than a recital of memorized lyrical poetry. In terms of this relaxed style of performing, Floyd-Pruitt, a.k.a. MC Mikal, described, “We are laid-back and funny when we perform because we are laid-back and funny in general,” and explained that “Entertaining is not just reciting words, it’s also about holding the audiences’ attention and music...