La musique des 70′s doit pas mal au type en face de moi, et pourtant, toute la reconnaissance ou presque est allée à son ex-partenaire, Gil Scott-Heron. Son nom est en gros sur les pochettes, aussi gros que celui de l’autre, mais personne ne l’appelle « parrain du hip-hop », ou « grand artiste contestataire ». D’ailleurs personne ne l’appelle, tout court.

August 30th 2009 on the corner 140th and Lenox Ave in Harlemworld, USA.

Bars. You can climb them, trade them with Em, or see life go by through them.
Shabaam did all of the above.

The program is entitled 50 Cent: The Origin of Me and chronicles the process of Fifty tracing his family tree down south and back 200 years to slavery days.

The creative partnership of Nico Venancio and Math Rochet, collectively know as Gasface, is merely the latest example of this long tradition. New York Minute is a six-part series of short films documenting an eclectic selection of hip-hop artists past and present that is simple,unvarnished, and mesmerizing. Whether the trick is in the stories they choose to tell, or just in how they tell them, there is an undeniable freshness to their eye that leaps off the screen. Or maybe it’s that sometimes, in order to really see yourself, you need someone else to hold the mirror

In le Manuel sacré de Kungfoutre :
Règle n°277-a : « Si tu croises un mec qui ressemble à Chris Tucker dans le hall d’un Formule1, c’est le vigile. Ce soir tu vas chier et te doucher dans le couloir ».
Règle n°277-b : « Si tu croises un mec qui ressemble à Chris Tucker dans le hall d’un palace, c’est Chris Tucker. T’as cinq secondes pour inventer une question ».

Being kinda baptized, Gasface needed the presence of a Godfather, so the stars lined up, clouds moved apart and Afrika Bambaataa appeared out of nowhere…

Word spread rapidly throughout the interwebs last year about an upcoming six part documentary miniseries featuring Joell Ortiz, G-Dep, other members of Ruff Ryders, and ordinary New Yorkers called New York Minute.