Hoodie Up - movement or hipster propaganda?

First off let me say this- Nothing is going to excuse this dude fro murdering Trayvon Martin at all so before I get the angry pro-black crowd attacking me. You see because this isn't about him or George Zimmerman in as much as it is about our reaction as a people and a culture in hip-hop. You see racism still rears its ugly head but it isn't as pervasive and wide reaching as it once was even

2 Chainz proves it's hard to get it

So another issue of a dude who represents the 'real' in the streets going wrong was also recently evident in Michigan. Let me say this- if you don't belong there, keep your ass out of Michigan people, it's real up there. So apparently, there was an attempt to jump and rob Tity 2 Chainz at a club appearance after a show he did up north in Detroit. As the story goes, he was going into the club to

Young City aka Chopper gets shot..surprised?

So I really thought about ignoring this particular situation because I'm like..It's Chopper...from the band...oh well. But I was moved to listen to this audio of him describing what happened to him, all the while realizing he's going to talk even tougher now. Here is the video courtesy of MTV real fast.



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So you're driving around a place where no one knows who you are and if they do

Something new...

Check my links if you haven't in a while you will find some interesting things. Just recently I added YAPPARIHIPHOP.COM a Japanese hp-hop site. It's confusing but there is English on the site so you can see what's going on internationally.


Now I have been erratic lately but I must shout out my man Japiro for making number one with his new Baltimore collaboration with Al Great, Duce Wayne, Eddie