Monday, July 18 2011
The Hate for Southern Hip-Hop: Why So Serious?
The way some of us disparage Southern rap, you'd think rappers like Gucci Mane and Waka Flocka Flame had recorded a record dissing Kool G. Rap and Big Daddy Kane.
Wednesday, June 29 2011
Last Night a Trap Boy Saved My Life: T.I.‘s Urban Legend
I realized I couldn't seek comfort in the music me and Daddy shared. I needed something raw, music that would hit me in my chest where only natural, involuntary muscle movements indicated I was still, technically, alive.
Monday, April 13 2009
T.I.‘s Winding Road to Redemption
The road to Grammy-winning rap star Clifford "T.I." Harris, Jr.'s positive outcome may be paved with good intentions, but self-interest fuels the journey.
Monday, February 9 2009
M.I.A, T.I., Lil Wayne, Jay-Z, & Kanye West - “Swagga Like Us” live at the Grammys (video)
Friday, December 12 2008
The Best Hip-Hop of 2008
A return to the mic nine years in the making, a hip-hop supergroup of sorts, and Tom Waits beatboxing: this year's top-shelf hip-hop is equal parts anticipation, teamwork, and wha?!
Thursday, October 9 2008
Chart-topping rapper T.I. is headed to jail as ‘Paper Trail’ brims with new hits
Tuesday, July 3 2007
T.I.: T.I. vs. T.I.P.
The Rubberband Man snaps back better than ever on his new release.
Thursday, September 7 2006
DJ Khaled: Listennn… the Album
Heavyweight Miami DJ gets his hometown the attention it deserves.
