SMIF-N-WESSUN interview by Dirty Angel
SMIF-N-WESSUN TAKE IT UP A NOTCH WITH "THE ALBUM"
By Khalid Strickland a.k.a. Dirty Angel
Still "Shinin'"...
I’m from the borough of Brooklyn for real. I didn’t move there once things got sweet like the yuppies and hipsters who claim it...
STYLES P (All-new, 2nd interview) by Dirty Angel
WITH A FRESH START, STYLES P READIES "SUPER" NEW ALBUM
By Khalid Strickland a.k.a. Dirty Angel
The streets may now rejoice...
When I first interviewed Styles P, around this same time last year coincidentally, the self-proclaimed “hardest rapper out” wasn’t in the...
Hip Hop Inter-nationalism: Interview with MC Not4Prophet of the X-Vandals
Interview conducted and submitted by Young Lordette
Hip Hop, born from the Black-Nuyo-Rican Uptown ghettos of the seventies is the call to revolution that still beats in our blood. From the South Bronx to South Africa, Puerto Rico to Palestine...
PIMPIN’ KEN interview by Dirty Angel
IT AIN'T THAT HARD OUT HERE FOR A PIMP:
SOAKING UP GAME WITH PIMPIN' KEN
By Khalid Strickland a.k.a. Dirty Angel
Internationally known, nationally recognized & locally accepted.
In their catchy Oscar award-winning song, crunk rappers Three-6 Mafia claim, “It’s Hard Out Here For...
PROJECT PAT interview by Dirty Angel
AFTER JACKING HOLLYWOOD,
PROJECT PAT IS A "WALKIN BANK ROLL"
By Khalid J. Strickland
a.k.a. Dirty Angel
It's about to get ghetto up in here...
After winning the Academy Award for Best Song (“Hard Out Here for a Pimp”) in 2006, hardcore Memphis...
SUPA NOVA SLOM by Dirty Angel
SUPA NOVA SLOM "HEALS THE HOOD" WITH MEDICINE MUSIC
The doctor is in.
As of late, the once-powerful term “movement” has been tossed around carelessly in rap music. Scores of confused artists seem to believe that their fugazi record...
9TH WONDER interview by Dirty Angel
A-LIST PRODUCER 9TH WONDER PREPS HIS SOLO JUMP-OFF
By Khalid Strickland a.k.a. Dirty Angel
9th on the 9th.
One of hip-hop’s music’s most sought-after producers, 9th Wonder has built a rock solid catalog over the past few years. After quietly retiring...
METAFORE by Dirty Angel
YOUNG & HUNGRY: KEEP AN EYE ON METAFORE
By Khalid J. Strickland a.k.a. Dirty Angel
A promising first round draft pick.
Hip-hop’s youth movement continues its momentum with Metafore, a 17-year old rap phenom from Monticello, New York. Despite his...
Q-Tip ( formally of A Tribe Called Quest ) Video Interview
"The Abstract" also stated that A Tribe Called Quest will not get back together again. For now relish classic Tribe albums and get ready for his new album "Renaissance." Also in the works is an album featuring both...
BIG AL of SPIC’N SPANISH TV by Dirty Angel
DIRTY ANGEL'S FAVORITE FOLKS
(NYC EDITION)
Featuring BIG AL of SPIC'N SPANISH
By Khalid Strickland a.k.a. Dirty Angel
Party like a rockstar...
New York’s local television has been known to spawn huge hits. Cult followings have turned into national audiences. Controversial shock jock...