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Young Jeezy

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    August 19, 2011

    The Game's The R.E.D. Album: A First Listen

    ​ The Game needs no introduction. The man who was kicked out of G-Unit and made a whole album about whinily stalking ex-benefactor Dr. Dre has most recently performed two actions: 1) Releasing a diss track called "Uncle Otis," whose targets include Tyler, the Creator; and 2) releasing a collab ... More >>

  • Music

    April 6, 2011

    Killer Mike's Fury Blends Southern and Conscious Rap

    ​ The Game needs no introduction. The man who was kicked out of G-Unit and made a whole album about whinily stalking ex-benefactor Dr. Dre has most recently performed two actions: 1) Releasing a diss track called "Uncle Otis," whose targets include Tyler, the Creator; and 2) releasing a collab ... More >>

  • Music

    September 8, 2010

    Trey Songz: Show Preview

    ​ The Game needs no introduction. The man who was kicked out of G-Unit and made a whole album about whinily stalking ex-benefactor Dr. Dre has most recently performed two actions: 1) Releasing a diss track called "Uncle Otis," whose targets include Tyler, the Creator; and 2) releasing a collab ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2010

    Oakland Faders' DJ Platurn on Why Song Requests Suck and the Rise of Bottle Service Hip-Hop

    www.sfstation.com​Have you ever wondered just how much it pisses off a DJ when you request your favorite guilty pleasures all night? What actually happened to the hyphy movement? What sets Drake out from all the rest? DJ Platurn of the Oakland Faders gave us his candid thoughts on these topics and ... More >>

  • Music

    March 17, 2010

    The Jay-Z state of mind

    www.sfstation.com​Have you ever wondered just how much it pisses off a DJ when you request your favorite guilty pleasures all night? What actually happened to the hyphy movement? What sets Drake out from all the rest? DJ Platurn of the Oakland Faders gave us his candid thoughts on these topics and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2009

    13 Reasons Why Yoga-Hop Is Gonna Be Huge

    Doze Green"Kali Dwapar"​ Big tip o' the ASD hat--hey, do we have hats?--to SF Weekly Clubs Editor John Graham for passing along this tasty tidbit about what could be the Next Big Hip-Hop trend. In JG's words: "Now that MC Chris has agreed to appear at Insane Clown Posse's Gathering of the Jugg ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2009

    Obama and Hip-hop: Better than "Beef"?

    EKAphotography copyright 2007. all rights reservedOur shoulder-brushin', fist-bumpin' POTUS in Oakland, 2007 For a long time, hip hop debates have tended toward the tawdry and tabloidesque--i.e., Is Kanye Gay?; Is Alicia Keys creepin' with Swizz Beats?; Joe Budden vs. Saigon, T.I. vs. Mysonne, Cha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2008

    Busted Rhymes: The Top 10 Most Preposterous Rap Songs of 2008

    By Ben Westhoff Hip-hop A-listers including Rick Ross, Akon and Plies were caught grossly exaggerating their gangster credentials this year. (Turns out they were painfully law-abiding. The horror!) But even if your favorite rapper wasn't caught in a lie, you can bet he or she put out a hilariously ... More >>

  • Music

    December 3, 2008

    Kanye West

    808s & Heartbreak (Roc-a-Fella)

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2008

    Last Night: KMEL Block Party at Oracle Arena

    808s & Heartbreak (Roc-a-Fella)

  • Culture

    June 25, 2008

    Music for Swingers

    The Giants' theme songs get us thinking outside the batter's box.

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2008

    Ben Westhoff tells Usher he can't make love

    The Giants' theme songs get us thinking outside the batter's box.

  • Music

    September 5, 2007

    From Oakland Blues to Big Singles

    Keyshia Cole could shine in the spotlight this fall

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2007

    CD Review: Common -- Finding Forever

    Keyshia Cole could shine in the spotlight this fall

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2007

    SF Weekly and Pharoahe Monch Chop It Up About Rock the Bells, White People

    Keyshia Cole could shine in the spotlight this fall

  • Music

    March 7, 2007

    New Coke

    Clipse reinforces the power of powder

  • Music

    December 20, 2006

    It Was a Year Of ...

    Well, lots of things, actually

  • Music

    November 8, 2006

    Gab On

    The Rise of Girl Talk

  • Music

    September 20, 2006

    Mixtape Shmixtape

    Wherein we review Yay Area mixtapes of the day

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