The Khalil Amani Reader

Hip-hop/Spirituality/Freethinking. Speaking for all underdogs!

August 2014 Blog Posts (3)

Old Guy Gone Wild: The Adventures of Khalil Amani

By Khalil Amani

Do you know how much pipe I had to lay to be able to go out of town this past weekend for DJ Kay Slay’s birthday party in New York? Do you have any idea of how many “Honey Dos” and bullshit chores I had to do around the house to be able to…

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Added by Khalil Amani on August 26, 2014 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Suicide=Hell? Where’s the Effing Proof!

By Khalil Amani

In the wake of the suicide of comedian/actor Robin Williams (R.I.P.), Social Media has run amok with pseudo religious pontification—gum smackin’, shit talkin’, biblical ineptness. Some of these Internet trolls and some of you at home are brainwashed by the belief that suicide equals hell. Some…

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Added by Khalil Amani on August 13, 2014 at 10:30pm — No Comments

The Fire Challenge: Idiocy on Some Other…

The Fire Challenge: Idiocy on Some Other…

By Khalil Amani

I’m not one of those old-head Negroes who think my generation of youngsters was better than the current generation of youngsters. I'm no prude! Hell, I'm still writing for hip-hop! We did silly shit as well, like “Streaking”—running bucket-naked across a football field to the delight…

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Added by Khalil Amani on August 2, 2014 at 5:00pm — No Comments