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Jay-Z – I can’t get with that

Posted on December 8, 2014December 8, 2014 by Twice

I’ve been reading Decoded recently, which is a surprisingly good read.  The usual self-rationalization etc., but Jay-Z shows some surprisingly insightful moments.  In the book,…

Art

Jay-Z Explains Why Rap Is Poetry

Posted on June 16, 2011 by BOO!FUNK

Jay-Z, in an interview about his new book, Decoded, says rap music should be considered poetry.

Music

Coachella Fun – Want to see the Gorillaz live?

Posted on April 24, 2010April 29, 2010 by Twice

I feel like I spend half my time linking to Pitchfork articles, but I guess that’s because they do a damn good job at covering…

Music

Coldplay and Jay-Z? Yes it’s true, and yes, it’s okay

Posted on December 16, 2009December 16, 2009 by Twice

You read that headline correctly.  Terry Urban has gone ahead and made his own kind of Grey Album.  Urban has mashed up Jay-Z and Coldplay…

Music

Empire State of Mind

Posted on November 5, 2009November 8, 2009 by Twice

In light of the mad amounts of press Jay Z has been getting lately, it seemed fitting that we give him a post.  Hova’s been…

Awareness

Miley Cyrus loves Jay-Z

Posted on October 15, 2009 by Twice

Now I don’t want to start a vicious rumour or anything, but there’s a very real possibility that Jay-Z has officially fallen off.  It’s not…

Music

M.I.A’s Grammy performance with the ‘Rap Pack’

Posted on February 10, 2009February 10, 2009 by Twice

At the Grammy’s a few nights ago, a very pregnant M.I.A. performed.  In fact, it was actually her due date! In the words of Queen…

Music

Jaydiohead is nothing to laugh at

Posted on January 13, 2009 by Twice

Minty Fresh Beats has put together the latest Jay-Z mashup and is currently blowing up all over the internet. Who is it with, you may…

Classic Breaks

Classic Breaks: Seven Minutes of Funk

Posted on November 23, 2008May 29, 2011 by BOO!FUNK

If you listen to hip-hop, you know “Seven Minutes of Funk” by Tyrone Thomas and the Whole Darn Family.  Even if you can’t identify it by…

Music

Jay-Z Launches New Label With Norwegian Duo | Pitchfork

Posted on October 30, 2008October 28, 2008 by Twice

Pitchfork media is reporting that Jay-Z is about to launch a whole new music label called StarRoc.   Weird name, I guess, but there’s a story …

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