Rappers
Metta World Peace Declares War on Good Rap
Metta World Peace's newest single, “Represented,” was released yesterday. Not to get all “Professional Rap Critic” on you, but the song sucks a gazillion dog dicks. It's almost as bad as everything else the guy formerly known as Ron Artest has done.
Gunplay Doesn't Fear the Pine Box or Prison
Gunplay has an intensity that is unmatched in hip-hop, and an appetite for drugs and trouble to go with it. I talked with him while he was on house arrest about self-destruction.
Taji's Mahal: Summer Roll
This roll of film has been hibernating inside of my camera just like the lurkers on the streets did for the weird ass winter we just had. Here are some photos of my friends, the weirdos I see on the street and occasional groups of rappers with a...
Complex - 25 Photos Of Rappers Looking At Art
More important than anything you studied in your Art History program.
A Handy Pocket Guide to the Foreign Translations of Rap Names
This is exactly what you need for those times when you're in a Malaysian Target searching for a remastered reissue of Pretty Tony's "Ironman."
A Handy Pocket Guide to Foreign Translations of Rap Names
Last Friday, keen-eyed Twit-wit, Andrew Bloch, noticed something slightly askew in his copy of Malaysia's top-selling English-language periodical, The Star: namely, that America's third richest hip-hop star, 50 Cent, was only worth RM1.50 in local...
I Tried to Create Some Tumblr Rap Memes
Get rich, die tryin', or just Photoshop some pictures of rappers and see if Urban Outfitters will give you a book deal.
VICE and Serengeti's Alter-Ego, Kenny Dennis, Interview Each Other
Passing notes with Kenny Dennis, um, we mean Serengeti.
Shiny Grills
Rappers are just big kids, right? They dress in those enormous, oversized T-shirts and baggy trousers like little children wearing their dad's clothes. They also love shiny things.
Vice Fashion - True Riggers Don't Play
And you thought wiggers were bad. At least some of them have met a black guy before and could kind of identify with what it's like to be poor and shat on in America.