If you were a hip-hop head in the early ’90s, it’s safe to say you know every single word to Craig Mack’s only hit “Flava In Ya Ear (Remix).” See, the mere mention of the song just made you instinctively start rapping Biggie’s opening verse. While the song is one of the best posse cuts […]
THE MUSIC CHARTS DECODED Every week, Frequency News will take a close look at what is going on with the Urban Mainstream, and Urban Adult radio airplay charts AND the album sales charts from the previous week. We will keep track of what is happening with your favorite music so that you don’t have to! […]
THE CHARTS DECODED Every week, Frequency News will take a close look at what is going on with the Urban Mainstream, and Urban Adult radio airplay charts AND the album sales charts from the previous week. We will keep track of what is happening with your favorite music so that you don’t have to! __________________________________________________________ […]
In recent a interview about his new book Decoded, Jay-Z seemed to express some remorse about lyrics he’d recorded for “Big Pimpin”. Since he doesn’t write his rhymes down seeing them on the page for the first time gave him pause. He told the Wall Street Journal that the words were “harsh” and that “It […]
Last night at the New York Public Library the MC who became famous for not writing rhymes (even though the late B.I.G was among the first to it) discussed his book of those very verses with Dr. Cornel West. Jay-Z’s book of rhymes, Decoded, is available in stores now and online now and the rapper […]
LeBron is not the only one taking his “talents to South Beach” these days. His good friend Jay-Z unveiled his book of rhymes “Decoded” at the Delano Hotel last night.
