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Fly Gypsy Flip the Classics & Not-so-Classics on “FG*XL” Remixtape

Posted by richard on 04/21/10
Filed under: Free Downloads, Mixtapes

Washington, D.C. -- Emcee Kowboy Kom and producer Alexei Jendayi put their own spin on a variety of classics and recent hits on their newly-released FG*XL Remixtape. Featuring flipped versions of cuts by everyone from Birdman to Prince, as well as the duo's Booth-exclusive "Nu Dope" freestyle, the project is available for …


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DJ Z Interviews Boston’s Bad Rabbits [Exclusive Video]

Posted by DJ Z on 04/21/10
Filed under: News, Exclusives, Videos

Chicago, Ill. -- Electro-funk five-piece Bad Rabbits may have an unconventional sound, but that didn't stop the Boston natives from earning rave Booth reviews with their first feature, single "Can't Back Down." The first signees to online clothing retailer Karmaloop.com's new music division, the group has created substantial online buzz with the release of last …


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Shaun Boothe Spits “One Yes” for DJBooth.net Freestyle Series

Posted by richard on 04/20/10
Filed under: Exclusives, Free Downloads, DJBooth Freestyles

New York, N.Y. -- Shaun Boothe, the Toronto native responsible for YouTube's popular Unauthorized Biography video series, has stepped into the Booth to bring us the 159th entry in our DJBooth.net Freestyle Series. On his brand new, exclusive "One Yes" freestyle, the indie emcee flows over a Chucky Thompson/Nasir Jones-produced beat originally …


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Rhymefest Guest Blog: How to Pick a Show DJ

Posted by Rhymefest on 04/20/10
Filed under: News, Exclusives

In the earliest days of hip hop, the DJ was the star of the show. He played the hits, made people dance, and occasionally grabbed the mic saying a rhyming word or two to amp the party up. Yes, the DJ was the original MC. I’m not old enough to say that I was around during this time to witness …


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Young Scolla Spits “Venting” for DJBooth.net Freestyle Series

Posted by richard on 04/18/10
Filed under: Exclusives, Free Downloads, DJBooth Freestyles

New York, N.Y. -- Young Scolla, the Detroit native recently heard on mixtape leak "Gimme a Sign," has stepped into the Booth to bring our DJBooth.net Freestyle Series out of hiatus with entry #158. On his brand new, exclusive "Venting" freestyle, the Fab 5 ENT/USR emcee flows over a Charlemagne-produced instrumental originally …


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TRUTHLiVE Jumps “In the Mix” [DJBooth Interview Exclusive]

Posted by Matty K on 04/15/10
Filed under: Interviews

Most hip-hop artists are quick to play up just how deeply their love for music runs; some profess to love it like a spouse, while others claim to eat, sleep, and breathe it. Unfortunately, not all of them have the motivation or perseverance to back up these claims, and invariably they end up so far from the limelight you would …


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DJBooth Top 5 Countdown on Infamy Radio Program (4/15)

Posted by richard on 04/15/10
Filed under: News

New York, N.Y. -- DJBooth.net has partnered with DJ Infamous & Don Cannon's Infamy Radio program (which airs Thursday evenings from 10:00 PM to 12:00 AM EST) to bring listeners The DJBooth.net Countdown, a weekly feature in which they will shine the spotlight on five new cuts hand-selected by DJBooth staff. Tune into Sirius XM's Hip Hop Nation station at …


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The Multitalented B.o.B Rocks Stage at SOB’s [Exclusive Coverage]

Posted by Erica L. on 04/14/10
Filed under: News, Exclusives, Concerts

New York, N.Y. – History has proven that it is not easy for artists who refuse to be boxed into a single musical genre. When B.o.B sat down with DJ Z in February, he discussed what it was like to warm up audiences worldwide with his May 25th street album, and build a platform …


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Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Interview

Filed under: Industry Heavyweights, Interviews

When Friedrich Nietzsche wrote, “That which does not kill us makes us stronger,” he could easily have been talking about the long and illustrious, but tumultuous career of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. Though many and varied obstacles, from artistic and financial differences to prison sentences, have divided the Cleveland quintet over the course of their 15-plus years in the game, the Bone brothers have weathered the storms and …



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The Canz Jump “In the Mix” [Exclusive Interview]

Posted by Matty K on 04/08/10
Filed under: Interviews

There’s one thing that the Wayans, Wahlbergs, and maybe even the Baldwin brothers have in common – yes, they’re siblings, but more importantly, they helped each other rise to the tops of their games. Most people would agree that a family bond creates a strength that can’t easily be overtaken, and when we find a bond like this in the …


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