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Kendrick Let the Party Die & Lil Wayne Ain't Havin It

Kendrick has the torch from Snoop, Dre & Game, Pulitzer prizes, true honor from the Tupac estate and always pays his dues to the great figurative art form. 

For keen listeners – genre-bending artists are few and far between. The amount of sonics sampled and native tongues channeled from diaspora worldwide points straight to Kendrick Lamar. His breadth and depth of auditory appeal ranges so vastly.  For those concerned with his likeness to Wayne – you should be. Suffice to say, You could never question the Dwayne Carter crater left in the hip-hop…

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Experience the Euphoria: Lord Sko's Latest Single

Imagine going to the illest carnival of your lifetime. Absolute Euphoria & endless loops of joy. This song and video synchronize brilliantly to reflect and illuminate each other in tandem. 

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Pierce Cashdollar and the Evolution of Prisonball: An Unforgettable Moment in Summer Sports History

The way that Cashdollar put his spin on the game forever changed the way that it was played. He could throw knuckleballs, curveballs and competed like a true athlete.

As Summer begins to wind down and August receives its final heat check – let us go back once more to Summer of 2008. Around the time Anchorman and Dodgeball hit Blockbuster was the same time pavement scorched the summer tournaments at Y camp. These tournaments took place within the same arena as Adamball and it just so happens that this was the summer that a dynasty would be derailed.  Pierce…

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Duckman: Alaska's Arctic Rapper | Music from the Tundra

Duckman started making music for his friends to enjoy and continued to grow within the craft from that point. His tremendous ability to progress from mixtape to mixtape remains one of several reasons his name continues to ring.

Duckman marches to the beat of his own frigid cadence. As is the case, Duckman reigns from Anchorage, Alaska with cold rhymes and a relatable backstory. Arctic bars prove that you don’t need to be from a well-traveled area to get on the map. With ability through the roof, this man represents for the Boniface, Muldoon, and Reka areas of Alaska. Duckman earned his keep and dropped multiple…

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BRICK BY BRICK FROM GROUND LEVEL - JAE SKEESE [BUFFALO]

Where I grew up in Ohio was very rural. Josh Scott wore ankle weights on game day and went by the name of J Skeez. Today, we will cover Jae Skeese of Buffalo, NY.  This man shares a true tale of destiny through dedication. Trips to Destiny U.S.A. in Syracuse showed and proved his squeaky clean fashion within Western NY.  Reigning incredibly as a sneakerhead led him to create 4 versions of EKIN…

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Crimeapple: Unleashing Authentic Bilingual Hip-Hop

A concept that often fascinates might deal with intersectionality. What crossroads or brush strokes might a person encounter en route to their ultimate destination? We find amusement w.in intersectionality of things that wouldn’t normally intertwine

One of the most fascinating components of planet Earth has got to be the ‘sonder’ concept.  Sonder – an innate realization that another passerby is living a life just as vivid and complex as your ownUnknown Of all the ideas in this world, the turn you take determines the spin or angle of your concept. Basically, the life you make directly correlates to the amount of work you put in which…

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2000's YMCA Summer Camp Memories: Roller Skating Rink, DJ Destiny, and Adamball

The thing about Y camp in the 2000’s is that if you were there you remember the atmosphere. You remember the polar bear swims at 6 in the morning and all the traditions that contributed to the unique nature of that era.

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Fresh NewSnow (@freshnewsnow) The thing about Y camp in the 2000’s is that if you were there you remember the atmosphere. You remember the polar bear swims at 6 in the morning and all the traditions that contributed to the unique nature of the era. Oh you don’t quite recall what went on? No worries – we’re here to fill you in on all the important…

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Top 3 Dispensaries in New York State Capital Region

Those living in the state of New York may also be living in a state of satisfaction due to new cannabis laws.

Those living in the state of New York may also be living in a state of satisfaction due to new cannabis laws. Given the fact that the state now allows the sale of recreational cannabis – many have been taking advantage of the selection offered at dispensaries.  Somehow, NYS fumbled the rollout for this extremely lucrative endeavor. They awarded the first couple hundred licenses to people with…

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Summer Camp Series Pt. 1 - Bend It Like Britton

Not the tallest nor the biggest - Britton still proved to be the strongest athlete in any scenario. What he lacked in height he made up for with leaping ability. What he lacked in size he made up for with quickness and footwork. Fundamentally sound.

It is unbelievable to search throughout every pocket of the Internet and not see anything about YMCA Day Camp in Newark, Ohio. Sure, you could sign up for summer camp nearly anywhere in the country – but there was something incredibly special about the era of early 2000’s YMCA Summer Camp.  Any successful endeavor starts from the top down with leadership. Leaders like Nancy Davenport, Anthony…

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Kiwi Gadbaw Keeps Fresh at the Forefront

People often train their eyes toward bright, bouncy and colorful. Gadbaw - Industrial Designer knows this very well. Much of the time, his creations stand out from the pack due to the details that cause a flash, pop or brightening of your day. 

With a name like Kiwi Gadbaw it’s no wonder this man is doing extraordinarily fresh things! Clearly one who has put in his 10,000 hours – this illustrator draws from a wide variety of artistic sources. The handmade designs and drawings showcase his relentless nature to put forth a clean product and willingness to push the boundaries of traditional artistic landscapes. People often train their…

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the Mystery of Mach Hommy [#RichaxxHaitian]

Mach weaves intricate textures and interwoven patterns within each record. Realistically, nobody within any sector - underground, mainstream, drill - raps more smoothly than Mach Hommy and collaborators alike. 

Building buzz boils down to putting fans in seats and keeping them on their feet. An individual that rejects all societal constructs when it comes to traditional musical approach goes by the name of Mach Hommy. The majority of the time he creates masterpieces without any features except for his latest album, “RichaxxHaitian.”  You might have seen a Mach Hommy vinyl on 2 Chainz Most Expensivest…

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Chyna Streetz: From Incarceration to Inspiration - A Journey of Resilience

Some ways in which Chyna has found self-realization comes from internal strength and stepping outside of her comfort zone. Nonetheless, building confidence from within and surrounding herself with truly talented people have helped her become a difference-

“Even if the wounds heal, the scars left still show.” -Judas Kiss by Chyna Streetz & Tiona Deniece Chyna Streetz loves the process. Through various life experiences she continues to learn and grow. Money comes and money goes but lost time on Earth could never be earned back. Abundantly, the hours in the studio and on tour have started paying dividends for this NYC based emcee.  Her latest body…

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KULTURE VULTURES

The straight sample stealing topic holds no weight as genius level craftsmen reinvent sounds with other sounds. Nobody could blend vinyl records the way Kanye once did. To the modern day music connoisseur he still shows a flash in the pan

The Kanye Vulture Strikes Again. After Stealing Several Samples to Tease Collab Album w/ Ty Dolla $ign. Controversy Draws Attention & Ye Certainly Knows How to Create Headlines.  Sidebar: How Sad Of An Era We Live Where Many Will Go to The Furthest Extent to Draw Eyes for Publicity  I Guess There Is No Such Thing As Bad Publicity  After Using Backstreet Boys to tease the lead solo for a…