Song of the Day – ‘Watch for the Hook’

You knew this was coming… One of my personal top 10 hype songs.  And Breeze’s verse… If my generation would have been the ‘I’m tatting up every inch of my skin’ generation, I’m 90 percent confident that verse would have been covering my entire back.  Can’t put a number on how many times I rapped […]

‘The Art of Organized Noize’

The first bias here is I have nothing but good memories of Atlanta.  Lenoxx.  Spelman Deltas. The Blue Flame. And Club 112.  Years apart, I’d go there and kick it, then after the club let out, we’d roll around Buckhead, and ended up in some parking lot.  And Cee-Lo was there with his people.  Twice. […]

Song of the Day – ‘God Lives Through’

Well, today sucked. My generation of hip hop lost one of our greats today.  The outpouring of sadness came from everywhere and it was all justified. The personal connection here is fairly obvious.  There was definitely a time in my younger days when I WAS ‘Malik the five foot freak, trying to get with you […]

Say Goodbye to Bean…

Don’t plan for this to be a weekly thing, but these past two causes are things I dig so… On his way out the door, Kobe is using his goodbye game as a way to raise money for a few of the foundations he attaches his name to.  For a Lakers fan and a guy […]