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Is Bad Boy Doomed?

Is Bad Boy Doomed?

B-Easy December 8, 2010 10

While Diddy’s Bad Boy Records has outlasted many Hip-Hop/Rap labels, the question must be asked how long will it last. With Last Train Wreck To Paris dropping soon and Diddy’s history of Bad Boy

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2Pac – Unreleased & Original (Compilation Vol. 5) [Mixtape]

2Pac – Unreleased & Original (Compilation Vol. 5) [Mixtape]

P-Body November 19, 2010 20

Hooray folks! We have finally made it to Volume 5 people. I’m sure by now some of y’all or a lot of y’all definitely consider Pac as one of the GOATs. This man is

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Don’t You Know I’m Loko?!: The Top Four Rap Songs About Four Loko

Don’t You Know I’m Loko?!: The Top Four Rap Songs About Four Loko

Skylerized November 19, 2010 8

WARNING: THE FOLLOWING CONTENT CONTAINS A DISCUSSION OF A BEVERAGE THAT MAY ONE DAY BECOME ABSOLUTELY OBSOLETE. PLEASE READ RESPONSIBLY. What’s current, folks? At this point…I’d like to take a pause for the cause….As

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Cee Lo Green – The Lady Killer

Cee Lo Green – The Lady Killer

B-Easy November 13, 2010 1

Even though “Fuck You” made most of the noise for Cee Lo Green this year, one my favorite’s of 2010 was his cover of Band Of Horses’ “No One’s Gonna Love You”. Either way,

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I Made It A Hot Song: Jay-Z’s Best Recordings From Other Rappers’ Great Lines

I Made It A Hot Song: Jay-Z’s Best Recordings From Other Rappers’ Great Lines

Skylerized November 4, 2010 2

What’s current, folks? Since his inception in the Hip-Hop world, Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter has garnered critical acclaim, commercial success, and the respect and recognition from corporate executives and political leaders alike. He’s also been

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2Pac – Unreleased & Original (Compilation Vol. 4) [Mixtape]

2Pac – Unreleased & Original (Compilation Vol. 4) [Mixtape]

P-Body November 1, 2010 25

Yes guys and gals this is issue Number 4 and I’m already working on Number 5 as we speak. I think some of these songs will actually be on 2Pac upcoming album which will

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Soulections Radio: Episode 1 (The Beginning)

Soulections Radio: Episode 1 (The Beginning)

B-Easy October 22, 2010 1

Sadly, it’s been a while since we put out a new episode of the FROCAST. Greatfully, Saule Wright dropped the first episode of Soulections Radio earlier this week over at Soulections.com. Besides providing one

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2Pac – Unreleased & Original (Compilation Vol. 3) [Mixtape]

2Pac – Unreleased & Original (Compilation Vol. 3) [Mixtape]

P-Body October 21, 2010 17

Original art by Bruno Leyval Welcome folks to the 3rd installment of 2Pac’s Unreleased & Original. It was really hard including what song to put and what to keep on this version. On the

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Flotation Device: The Best Hip-Hop & R&B Music Videos That Feature Bed Levitation

Flotation Device: The Best Hip-Hop & R&B Music Videos That Feature Bed Levitation

Skylerized October 20, 2010 3

What’s current, folks? In an era where the conventional music video has arguably decreased in significance to artists and record companies alike in marketing a single to the masses, there still exist recording artists,

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The Foreign Exchange – Authenticity

The Foreign Exchange – Authenticity

B-Easy October 14, 2010 1

Even though our tagline is “Hip-Hop Reviews & More”, every so often there is a R&B/Soul album that comes along that I wished we’d review. The Foreign Exchange’s Authenticity is one of those albums.

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2Pac – Unreleased & Original (Compilation Vol. 2) [Mixtape]

2Pac – Unreleased & Original (Compilation Vol. 2) [Mixtape]

P-Body October 7, 2010 38

Here is Volume 2 of 2Pac’s recordings from the past. It was very hard making these compilations, because I have so much of his recordings and I want to make sure fans get to

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Hip-Hop Hits: Rappers Who Name Drop Ike & Tina

Hip-Hop Hits: Rappers Who Name Drop Ike & Tina

Skylerized October 5, 2010 3

What’s current, folks? While domestic abuse is never something to take lightly, Hip-Hop artists have constantly infused their rap lyrics with references to legendary Grammy Award-winning Rock and Soul pair, Ike & Tina Turner

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Site News: Tougher Than Metal

Site News: Tougher Than Metal

B-Easy September 24, 2010 3

Every once in a while I like to take some time out to let our readers know what’s going on behind the scenes at nappyafro and what’s coming up for us. This is one

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2Pac – Unreleased & Original (Compilation Vol. 1) [Mixtape]

2Pac – Unreleased & Original (Compilation Vol. 1) [Mixtape]

P-Body September 16, 2010 58

Me and B-Easy was talking the other night and he suggested I should do a compilation of Pac’s unreleased and original material since a lot of people don’t have it. Plus I’m a big

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Introducing: Soulections.com

Introducing: Soulections.com

Saule Wright September 12, 2010 5

It’s been a long time coming. We’ve been talking about making this happen at nappyafro.com for a while and it was just a matter of time before we were able to do it. Soulections.com

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Ask Hov, He Don’t Want It With Curtis…

Ask Hov, He Don’t Want It With Curtis…

B-Double December 1, 2009 3

Ever since 50 Cent declared his next target would be one Shawn Carter, fans have been clamoring for the rap beef of the century. Bloggers have speculated that given 50’s ruthless nature in battle

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J. Cole – The Warm Up [Review]

J. Cole – The Warm Up [Review]

Vic D August 17, 2009 40

I know what you’re thinking: “Didn’t this come out two months ago?” If you were thinking this, you’d be right. But, as you may have noticed, it’s kinda slow around nappyafro (It happens). Plus

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Michael Jackson (1958-2009)

Michael Jackson (1958-2009)

nappyafro Staff June 25, 2009 20

I don’t even know how to intro this. I guess with the fact that he’s gone. MJ died today of  apparent cardiac arrest in his home at the age of 50. I’m hurt, it

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Top 5 Ways NOT To Promote Your Music

Top 5 Ways NOT To Promote Your Music

B-Double April 28, 2009 5

By now you already know that B-Double drops knowledge. You already know we cool (There was this mixtape we did together a few weeks back…). Well, pull up a chair because B-Dub is dropping

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4 Ways For Kanye To Step Up His Street Cred

4 Ways For Kanye To Step Up His Street Cred

B-Double March 21, 2009 5

I told you guys before that B-Double (of YourFavoriteWhiteBoy.com) is the truth. That why we swipe his articles all the time. He breaks down the 4 ways Kanye can get his G-Card. Hilarity ensues

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The Genesis Of Beef: Nas vs Jay-Z

The Genesis Of Beef: Nas vs Jay-Z

Thomas March 13, 2009 10

Damn, I was thinking about doing something like this, but I doubt it would have been half as good as this. Thomas over at KevinNottingham.com wrote up an extensive (And I mean extensive) write

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THE CONFESSIONAL: Most Hip-Hop Blogs Suck

THE CONFESSIONAL: Most Hip-Hop Blogs Suck

B-Double March 2, 2009 4

They say confession is good for the soul. Today we YFWB offer another installment of The Confessional, an ongoing feature on Your Favorite White Boy, where your man B-Double will be confessing certain things

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Six Guests That Need To Be On Detox

Six Guests That Need To Be On Detox

B-Double February 6, 2009 22

*Okay, we swiped another dope article from our homie BDub. For more good stuff like this hit up YFWB. Get ‘em BDub.* Nasir Jones recently conducted an interview where he told the world that

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Why Saigon Is Like George W. Bush

Why Saigon Is Like George W. Bush

B-Double January 17, 2009 5

Our homie BDub over at yourfavoritewhiteboy.com wrote a dope article comparing George W. Bush to rapper Saigon. We really haven’t covered the whole Joe Budden vs. Saigon beef here at nappyafro.com (I just finished

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BDub Interviews A. Pinks

BDub Interviews A. Pinks

B-Double January 13, 2009 1

BDub slide us an interview he did with up and coming rapper A. Pinks. Who is A. Pinks? With videos on MTV and BET, a spot in The Source‘s “Unsigned Hype” column as well

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