2008 nappyafro Awards: The Rest…
Our 2nd annual nappyafro Awards week comes to a close. But , before we end this, we still got some categories to go. We still need to find out who is this year’s top producer or what was the collaboration of 2008. We also included the awards we already gave out earlier this week. Bye [...]
2008 DMF Of The Year: DMX
When I chosen to do this column, I questioned whether giving him this award would really help in the rehabilitation. However, this is nappyafro, and votes were cast and while it was close, DMX prevailed as the winner. Why you ask? The one time face of Def Jam was arrested more times than Pacman Jones! [...]
2008 Songs Of The Year (Staff Picks)
At first we were gonna do a recap this year’s most notable songs featured in our Song of the Week column. But seeing how some of the songs weren’t actually made in 2008, it really wouldn’t have worked. So instead of voting for a single “Song of the Year”, we thought; “Why not just let [...]
2008 Album Of The Year: Nas|Untitled
Hip-Hop has always been a reflection of a small segment of the global community. Now Hip-Hop has become a global community. In such a climate, you get a lot of pressure to conform to the instant hit’s now (“ringtone era”) and leave consciousness in the underground circuit. Nas refused to conform and offered us one [...]
2008 Man Of The Year: Lil’ Wayne
In 2008, my views on Lil’ Wayne were mixed. While I wrote articles like 10 “Simple” Reasons Why Lil’ Wayne Is NOT The Greatest Rapper Of Alive, I also wrote articles like The Three Most Memorable Verses Of 2008 (Which I ranked Weezy’s second verse on “A Milli” at #2). So me writing this article [...]
nappyafro Awards Week Begins!
The 2nd annual nappyafro Awards are finally upon us! And once again we’re gonna make the event a full week. This entire week will be full articles containing our picks for Album of the Year, Artist of the Year, Songs of the Year, as well as other columns recapping the best of 2008.
