Archive for May, 2004
Have you ever heard about Detroit Mc Lazarus?
If your answer is no, don�t worry. A few days ago, I didn�t know about him either.
Kamran Rasheed Khan aka Lazarus was born between Deaborn and Detroit on July the 17th 1982. He was born in America from Pakistanese parents.
He is a gifted rapper who brings in a [...]
You wanna hear a real and typical sound from Detroit?
Then listen to underground MC Dogmatic, because his sound and his lyrics are representative from the Detroit underground. His collaboration with MC Big Proof of D12 will give you a full Detroit flavor. Both Mc’s collaboration is called “Promatic”. The “Promatic” album, which was released in [...]
One Man Army is another underground MC from Lansing, Michigan. His real name is Raland Scruggs. Raland Scruggs influenced the hip hop scene in the early 90�s. In 1994, Raland Scruggs and his friend Ross Rowe aka Senim Silla influenced the hip hop scene in the early 90�s.
In 1994, Raland Scruggs and his friend went [...]
Eminem may surprise fans on certain D12 dates.
http://www.netmusiccountdown.com/news/article.php?id=5552
DETROIT, MI Tuesday 5.25.2004 /netmusiccountdown.com/ — D12 will hit the road next month to support their latest release, “D12 World,” but someone will be missing.
MTV reports that The Dirty Dozen will tour without Eminem. However a D12 representative “left it open” that Eminem might [...]
http://www.dmeurope.com/default.asp?ArticleID=1916
A court in the Hague ruled in favour of Eminem in a case the popular 28-year-old American rap and hip-hop artist brought against Ramshorn BV, a Dutch online company.
Ramshorn, whose website offers cheap and �rare� CDs by artists like Eminem, was charged with copyright and trademark violations.
Cases cited included the CDs Eminem is Back [...]
After black people got their independance, they started to migrate from the Southern states to the Northern states of America for a brighter future.
But in fact, black folks had to face much more difficulties than they expected when in the North of America.
When they settled down in Detroit, for instance, they had to face poverty, [...]
Eminem Rallies Hip-Hop Fans To Vote, Hopes to Regain His Own Voting Status
0 Comments Published May 26th, 2004 in EminemIf you’re confused about voter eligibility and registration, you are not alone.
http://www.mtv.com/chooseorlose/headlines/news.jhtml?id=1487432&_requestid=932798
On Saturday Eminem gave the keynote address at the Detroit Hip-Hop Summit, with hopes of encouraging young people of the hip-hop generation to register to vote. In doing so, Eminem told the media and audience of 4,000 that he’d had his right to vote [...]
No need for me to possess a Smith and Wesson, man, to teach you a lesson
Your work always undone in your sick run to be number one
Thinking your a G when you ain’t none
no need to be so full of yourself when you could be taught by each one
No need to have a crown [...]
How many whack and average artists have accused Eminem to have copied their style or rhymes? Well, if Eminem was actually inspired by some of you and took some of your whack or average work to make it look brilliant, that makes him appear much more than a genius in the public�s eyes.
Underground rapper [...]
Speakers encourage hip-hop generation to educate itself, vote
0 Comments Published May 23rd, 2004 in Hip HopDETROIT (AP) � The hip-hop generation needs to educate itself and then head to the polls in this fall’s election.
http://www.mlive.com/newsflash/michigan/index.ssf?/base/news-15/1085254465108330.xml
That was one of the messages from speakers at the Hip-Hop Summit, which drew artists and behind-the-scenes members of the music industry on Saturday.
Rap mogul Russell Simmons, whose Hip-Hop Summit Action Network puts on the traveling [...]
