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Eminem’s “The Marshall Mathers LP 2” Album Leaked, Let’s Listen…
Boy, where to even begin with this one huh? Not only is this Eminem ’s first album in three years (after a long hiatus), it is also the sequel to Eminem’s legendary sophomore album; as if the expectations weren’t big…
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Insane DJ Khaled Talks to Imaginary iTunes CEO, Adds Most Powerful Servers
I try not to pay a lot of attention to The Fat Guy Who Yells, unless he just so happens to unleash one of the most fantastical, confusing, delusional, hilarious and balls crazy Instagram pics I’ve ever seen. In that…
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No Big Deal: Just Eminem and Rihanna’s “The Monster”
Oh hey…did you know Eminem (A.K.A the best white rapper since Vanilla Ice) has a new album coming up? Oh you did? Of course because you can’t escape Em even if you tried; he is on everything from college football…
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7 Dope Underground Rappers You (Probably) Haven’t Heard Of: Vol. III
RefinedHype Nation should know the drill by now . Below is a list of dope MC’s that I’ve discovered through far too much time surfing the web and doing some digital crate digging. Let me know what you think of…
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This Week in Hype: Battling Kendrick Lamar, Aftermath Producer Dawaun Parker & More
And on the eighth day god created the “This Week in Hype” podcast , and the people celebrated because it was good, and joy and happiness was bountiful throughout the Earth. For the latest edition, I dig deep into the…
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Who Could Beat Kendrick Lamar in a Battle?
Yesterday I wrote an article on hip-hop stans and Kendrick Lamar’s fans came up repeatedly, hours later Kendrick’s BET cypher hit the interwebs complete with now predictable acclaim, and hours after that I got the following tweet from a member…
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Meet Sebastian Sartor: The Man Behind “King Push”
When I first started listening to rap, I though the rapper did it all, from writing, to rapping and beat making. The idea of someone else creating the beat never crossed my mind, but later came to find out that…
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Broke: From Dame Dash to Young Buck, Hip-Hop’s Financial Downfalls
It’s been more than a year ago since I first wrote “3 Ballers Who Are Really Broke“, and in that time I’ve probably recieved more hate mail about it than any other piece (except for maybe this one). So now…
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7 Dope Underground Rappers You (Probably) Haven’t Heard Of: Vol. II
I did “Volume I” of this article a little while ago not really expecting much, but you guys seemed to like the artists I was putting on; and the boss over here at Refined Hype might might want to turn…
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Find Her: Who’s the Girl In Drake’s “Hold On We’re Going Home” Video?
Sometimes you’re watching a video and you think to yourself, “Sweet baby jesus, who’s that? If only there was a community of people on the interwebs almost frighteningly adept at figuring out the identies of attractive women.” Guess what person…
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This Week in Hype: Drake’s “NWTS” Leak, Playing “Rap Game…” With Skyzoo & More
Before you press play on the new “ This Week in Hype ” podcast I should warn you; what you’re about to hear will change your life…and/or you’ll listen to it while doing something else and it will be cool…
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7 Dope Underground Rappers You (Probably) Haven’t Heard Of
I’ve listened to hip-hop nonstop for years now, and due to the internet making nearly every song ever made accessible, I’ve stumbled upon a lot of hidden gems. Whether they made music in 1995 or 2013, each of these relatively…