Police, shop owner: rap battle didn't cause shooting, car chase
CSPD Sergeant Joel Kern confirmed the shop owner's claims that the rap battle was not directly related to the shooting, saying, "This could happen at any area where you have a lot of large groups, so its not particularly because of the rap battle or …
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"Epic Rap Battles Of History: Barack Obama vs. Mitt Romney" Goes Viral, Hits …
Another political satire video of President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has hit YouTube, becoming one of the most popular videos on the site in less than a week. The video comes on the heels of another political …
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Wayne loses court battle, owes filmmaker over USD 2 Million
In the footage, the 'Young Money' rap mogul looked overly comfortable while appearing dismissive by stubbornly repeating the same answers to a series of "do you recall" questions from Quincy's lawyer Pete Ross. Wayne said "I don't recall" or "I don't …
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Mutants of rap: DMC, Jean Grae and others on the enduring connection between …
HIP-HOP HEAVILY FEATURED BATTLE RAPPING in its early days, and the battle rhyme is still a dominant narrative scheme in rap. Relying as it does on visually evocative bombast, battle rapping was a natural environment for rhyme-writers to pour out their …
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