A Paradox We Call Reality...

Mos Def and Talib Kweli are Blackstar

"Ask my God how he thought travellin the world sound/Found it hard to imagine he hadn't been past downtown..."

Hip-Hop History Lesson...

Remember that ill clip @ the beginning of "Respiration"?

You know...

"what'd you do last night? "

"we did umm, two whole cars

It was me, Dez, and Mean 3 right?

And on the first car in small letters it said

all you see is.. and then you know

Big, big, you know some block silver letters

That said ..crime in the city right? "

"it just took up the whole car? "

"yeah yeah, it was a whole car and shit..."

The homie Neil Diamonds has really been chastising me for not showing resepct to the roots, especially graff...

So my son went straight to the PO & shot me this movie...

And I remembered something...

Graff is truly a part of the essence of hip-hop - a rugged & raw form of expression showcased in any area where young cats are strugglin to find ways to let the world know what's goin on with them.

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Some diggin and a gem was discovered amongst all the many pieces of entertainment YouTube has to offer...

Stray Shots

Money Boss Players - Ghetto Chronicle Daily

Witchdoctor - A S.W.A.T. Healin' Ritual

J Dilla - The Shining Advance

De La Soul - The Impossible: Mission Mixtape

Ras Kass - Goldyn Child

Ricky Fante-Rewind (2004)

Juelz Santana - What The Games Been Missing

Cool Breeze - East Point's Greatest Hits

Gnarls Barkley - St.Elsewhere

Chris Brown - Chris Brown

P Diddy - Welcome to Bad Boy

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