In a new segment that I will be doing from time to time. I will be reviewing albums that I believe you should be listening to. The first album that I believe you should be listening to is Mos Def’s Ecstatic. In time where many hip-hop songs and albums are overproduced, Mos Def brings a … Continue reading
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Showkilla’s Put Ya Swag On: What should you be listening to- The Ecstatic
Showkilla’s Put Ya Swag On: More Than Words
Well its Valentines Day and if you’re single like me well quite frankly this is pointless holiday you then. But I decided instead of being all depressed and feeling sorry for myself we are going to have a little fun on this Valentines. So I’ve decided to compile my top ten list of all-time power … Continue reading
Showkilla’s Put Ya Swag On: R.I.P. B94
As I headed to bed last night after watching the thrilling Pitt/WVU basketball game a tear was brought to my eye when I walked in my room and country song was playing on B94. It was then followed by a dance song, AC/DC’s “Thunderstruck”, and the Steelers “Here We Go” song. Hearing made the realization … Continue reading
Showkilla’s Put Ya Swag On: Hello its the Martian
In a recent disturbing trend another top flight rapper has to go to jail for a year. Like T.I. last year Lil Wayne on Tuesday stared his one year sentence for weapons charges. The incident occur in New York in July 2007 when the New York City cops pulled over Wayne’s tour bus because they smelled marijauna coming … Continue reading
Showkilla’s Put Ya Swag On: Who Dat
Well first off Congrats to Saints on winning the super bowl. But I’m going to look at some of the other aspects of the Super Bowl. First the commercials. Nothing spectacular, there were a few that made me chuckle but at the end of the day there were no true classic in this round of … Continue reading
Showkilla’s Put Ya Swag On: If You like it… then you should have put a Grammy on it
I know, I know. I’m couple days late with my Grammy analysis but hey it better late than never. Anyways last Sunday Night was the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards. And I know just like you, I was very disappointed when are own David Jay did win a Grammy. But I digress, the Grammys fell … Continue reading
Showkilla’s Put Ya Swag On: Poetic Justice
Mr. West is the building. Well not really at least that was case last Sunday Night at the Grammy’s when the much maligned Kanye West finally got his for the collaboration “Run This Town” that he did with Jay-Z and Rihanna. I just personally found it funny that he was not in the building for … Continue reading