Del the Funky Homosapien: G4tv Nerdcore Promo Del the Funky Homosapien continues to expand my perception of what nerdcore might include with this promo for G4tv. Related ProhipHop Coverage:G4tv Nerdcore Promos: MC Lars, MC Frontalot, YTCracker G4's Freestyle 101 Follows Webby With Telly … [Read more...]
Gym Class Heroes: Leading the Next Rap/Rock Revolution
September 10, 2008 By
Jon Carmanica makes the case for Gym Class Heroes as a band that is ""crossing under" and gaining credibility in the world of rap. We'll see how much further their singles driven progress takes them into the realm of urban media but it seems more likely that the majority of these … [Read more...]
G4tv Nerdcore Promos: MC Lars, MC Frontalot, YTCracker
August 28, 2008 By
MC Lars for G4tv Here's a new Nerdcore tv spot for G4tv from MC Lars whose vocal stylings are what I had considered typical of nerdcore and why I haven't been so into the genre. MC Frontalot for G4tv MC Frontalot is also a big name in nerdcore and I've checked him out before but, though he sounds … [Read more...]
Daddy Yankee: Talento De Barrio Soundtrack Album & Movie Trailer
August 11, 2008 By
Daddy Yankee - Talento De Barrio Soundtrack Though reggaeton never melded with hip hop it wasn't for lack of trying on Daddy Yankee's part. His career continues with a starring role in Talento De Barrio which he also coproduced as well as featuring on the soundtrack. Daddy Yankee's Talento De … [Read more...]
How Do You Define Hipster [Rap]?
June 6, 2008 By
I've been gathering links to hipster rap coverage as these colorful new players have made their appearance, for better or for worse, in the hip hop blogosphere. If you've written something on the hipster phenomenon, please drop a link in the comments. And if you care to share your definition of … [Read more...]
