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Posts Tagged ‘Rakim’

Rap To The Future

By Da Emazing One • Aug 25th, 2008 • Category: Mic Check

Missing in Hip Hop music today, in my opinion, are two types of rhymes. Before I tell you what they are in a question, I want everyone to understand this is a simple message for up and coming MCs, rap artists, and rappers. If you know one please send him this message. If you are [...]



The Rock The Bells Festival Is All In The Family

By Q Ball • Aug 4th, 2008 • Category: Feature Articles

It was a family reunion on a long and hot summer day in downtown Miami, Florida. A typical family reunion where you find elders with the peppery white hair all the way down to the little ones entering pre-school. You had people giving hugs and pounds who haven’t seen each other in a very long [...]



Rock The Bells: Hip Hop’s Woodstock

By Q Ball • Apr 24th, 2008 • Category: Feature Articles

For anyone who wants to represent the true school of Hip Hop and evangelize a “crunk head,” you got to go to Rock The Bells 2008 International Festival Series! It is the annual oasis of Hip Hop which has been growing since 2003! Revered as “A World-Class Hip Hop Platform,” Rock The Bells is boasting over 20 acts, 2 stages, and a cultural vendor village to quench every thirsty true school head in your area. All ages are welcomed!



The Ghost of the Solo MCs

By Da Emazing One • Apr 1st, 2008 • Category: Mic Check

Did you know one of the last times I physically saw an MC up on stage by himself was in the 1980’s. I was watching LL Cool J giving a full Hip Hop performance for one hour and fifteen minutes! He did it all by Himself! But the very last time I actually saw an [...]



People Don’t Ask, “What’s The Difference?”

By Da Emazing One • Mar 30th, 2008 • Category: Mic Check

What I am about to speak on is the art of rap. My simple definition of rapping is when one recites a form of poetry in rhythm as in the sound of urban music. However this art like most things, has basic rules that one must go by at all times. Here are those basic [...]