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Rick Ross show cancelled, T.I. at PSU

Published September 11, 2010 Celebrities , Events Leave a Comment

Rick Ross was supposed to perform at the Liacouras Center in Philly on Sept. 17. But according to comcasttix.com, the show has been cancelled. R&B crooner J. Holiday was going to open up for Ricky Rozay. Continue reading ‘Rick Ross show cancelled, T.I. at PSU’

‘Mic Titans’ by The Titans

Published September 8, 2010 Local people 5 Comments

Check out this new song by Central Pa.’s new hip-hop collective. The members feed off each other’s creative energy to create a banger. Rapper windchILL gives us the 4-1-1 on the group. Continue reading ‘‘Mic Titans’ by The Titans’

‘Nuthin But a Hero’ video

Published September 5, 2010 Celebrities Leave a Comment

Beamer, Benz or Fuji
I had the pleasure of helping Tabi Bonney promote his concert in Harrisburg two years ago. Hailing from Washington, D.C., Tabi makes left-of-center music. Therefore, he doesn’t take the obvious route by driving a $300,000 car in his most recent video for “Nuthin But a Hero.” Tabi flips the script by riding a state-of-the art bicycle through his hometown. Continue reading ‘‘Nuthin But a Hero’ video’

J. Monday’s ‘The Sequel’

Published September 5, 2010 CDs , Local people Leave a Comment

A life of crime and poverty forced J. Monday to grow up quickly. Fortunately, the Harrisburg-based rapper chose rap music as his outlet. And Monday doesn’t waste time conveying his troubled past on his new mixtape The Sequel. “I came from nothin’ at all,” he confesses at the beginning of the first song titled “Intro.” But the street narratives don’t end there. Continue reading ‘J. Monday’s ‘The Sequel’’

Waka’s ‘Hard in Da Paint’ video

Published September 4, 2010 Celebrities Leave a Comment

This video has been out for a minute, but it still deserves a post. I’m not feelin’ the part of the song where Waka Flocka Flame says, “Waka, Waka, Waka …” in that corny voice, though.

Local CD review

Published September 4, 2010 CDs , Local people Leave a Comment

Falling Becomes Great
Falling Becomes Great by local rapper Apollo’s Sun is not your typical hip-hop album. One look at the album’s art (by artist Lakota Meyer) justifies that. On the cover, a drawing depicts a depressed robot that sits in a desolate area. To the left of the robot, a tree withers. Continue reading ‘Local CD review’