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January 2014 Blog Posts (4)

Rappers: That Pesky Fixation With Gayness...

Rappers: That Pesky Fixation With Gayness...

By Khalil Amani

In case you didn’t know, I came into this hip-hop blogging game back in ’07 as “Ya Gay Friend’s Favorite Straight Friend!” I caught hella flack for associating with…

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Added by Khalil Amani on January 30, 2014 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Battle Rappers: The Real Griots!

Battle…

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Added by Khalil Amani on January 27, 2014 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Kanye Just Need a Lil’ Booqueesha!

Kanye Just Need a Lil' Booqueesha!

By Booqueesha!

Booqueesha been quite for a few months. Had to do a quick bid in da pokey for shankin’ one of my baby daddies, but he alright though. We play like dat! Anyhoo, what’s goin’ on with my…

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Added by Booqueesha Johnson on January 15, 2014 at 9:00pm — No Comments

The Thingy About Freeway Ricky Ross…

The Thingy About Freeway Ricky Ross…

By Khalil Amani

I met Freeway Ricky Ross once and was taken aback by his short stature. I mean, he loomed larger than life in my mind, but upon sight, here was this frail man, barely standing 5’6" and maybe 150 lbs. soaking wet. This is the guy that wreaked havoc on South Central Los…

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Added by Khalil Amani on January 7, 2014 at 8:00pm — No Comments