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Cappadonna

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2011

    Hip-Hop's Top Ten Otis Redding Samples

    ​"Otis" fever is in full effect, thanks to the Otis Redding-sampling song from Jay-Z and Kanye West's much-ballyhooed Watch The Throne project leaking Wednesday night. The track's production, based around a slick chop of Redding's "Try A Little Tenderness," might be the most impressive thing a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2011

    Rock-Critic Pop Quiz: How Many Members Of Odd Future Do You Know?

    ​ Our panel of music experts has proven themselves less-than-expert on any number of legendary subjects--Metallica, The Clash, Boyz II Men, pretty much anything that doesn't have a Lindsey Buckingham guitar solo in it. So we thought we'd test their knowledge about current events. You can't cli ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2011

    Can A Professional Music Critic Name All Nine Members of the Wu-Tang Clan?

    ​If there's one common complaint we hear as rock critics, it's "I could totally do your job." First off--shhh, don't tell anyone! Secondly, "jobs" traditionally pay better than this, so we'll gladly go Parent Trap with you in a heartbeat. Either way, we decided to get some measurable data o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2010

    Q&A: Rapper 9th Prince On His Older Brother RZA And The Early Days Of The Wu-Tang Clan

    ​The Wu-Tang Clan is hip-hop's most enduring family. Thanks to seemingly unbreakable bonds both artistic and familial, the now eight-strong crew of rappers is still together, despite frequent -- and usually shoddily sourced -- media claims that they're about to implode due to rampant bickering ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2009

    Allow Ghostface Killah to Usher in Halloween with a Ghost Story About Midgets

    Ghostface on Cappadonna's brush with death at the (nightmarishly stubby) hands of Midget Kiss, the world's tiniest and most violent Kiss tribute act. [Rap Radar]

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    Live From the Purple Carpet: Interviews and Photos from Last Night's Raekwon Record Release Party

    The press mob. All photos by Eleni Rizakos.​Raekwon's long-anticipated Only Built for Cuban Linx, Part II dropped yesterday with a release party graced by Ghostface, Method Man, Diddy, DJ Premiere, Redman, Eric B, Ice-T, and Cappadonna, among many, many others. The red carpet was purple, of co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2008

    Live: The Wu-Tang Clan Comes Home

    The press mob. All photos by Eleni Rizakos.​Raekwon's long-anticipated Only Built for Cuban Linx, Part II dropped yesterday with a release party graced by Ghostface, Method Man, Diddy, DJ Premiere, Redman, Eric B, Ice-T, and Cappadonna, among many, many others. The red carpet was purple, of co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2007

    The Wu-Tang Clan's 8 Diagrams: A Preview

    The press mob. All photos by Eleni Rizakos.​Raekwon's long-anticipated Only Built for Cuban Linx, Part II dropped yesterday with a release party graced by Ghostface, Method Man, Diddy, DJ Premiere, Redman, Eric B, Ice-T, and Cappadonna, among many, many others. The red carpet was purple, of co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2007

    Things I Learned Watching Rock the Bells

    The press mob. All photos by Eleni Rizakos.​Raekwon's long-anticipated Only Built for Cuban Linx, Part II dropped yesterday with a release party graced by Ghostface, Method Man, Diddy, DJ Premiere, Redman, Eric B, Ice-T, and Cappadonna, among many, many others. The red carpet was purple, of co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2007

    Live: Status Ain't Hood at the Pitchfork Music Festival

    The press mob. All photos by Eleni Rizakos.​Raekwon's long-anticipated Only Built for Cuban Linx, Part II dropped yesterday with a release party graced by Ghostface, Method Man, Diddy, DJ Premiere, Redman, Eric B, Ice-T, and Cappadonna, among many, many others. The red carpet was purple, of co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 26, 2007

    DMX Has a Greatest-Hits Album

    The press mob. All photos by Eleni Rizakos.​Raekwon's long-anticipated Only Built for Cuban Linx, Part II dropped yesterday with a release party graced by Ghostface, Method Man, Diddy, DJ Premiere, Redman, Eric B, Ice-T, and Cappadonna, among many, many others. The red carpet was purple, of co ... More >>

  • Film

    April 3, 2007

    Bring Da Ruckus

    Still don't nothing move but the money in thrilling Wu-Tang reunion-show doc

  • Music

    March 6, 2007

    In Defense of Ultragrrrl

    Sarah Lewitinn has become New York’s premier tastemaker—and that's what makes the haterati squirm

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2006

    Preview: Ghostface Killah's New Album More Fish

    Sarah Lewitinn has become New York’s premier tastemaker—and that's what makes the haterati squirm

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2006

    VH1's Hip-Hop Honors: A Running Diary

    Sarah Lewitinn has become New York’s premier tastemaker—and that's what makes the haterati squirm

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2006

    Preview: Ghostface Killah's New Album Fishscale

    Sarah Lewitinn has become New York’s premier tastemaker—and that's what makes the haterati squirm

  • Music

    January 31, 2006

    Return of the Ruckus

    Still unhinged after more than an ol' dirty dozen years, the Wu-Tang Clan stage a Shaolin family reunion

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2006

    Status Ain't Hood Interviews Cappadonna

    Still unhinged after more than an ol' dirty dozen years, the Wu-Tang Clan stage a Shaolin family reunion

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2006

    Status Ain't Hood Interviews Ghostface and Theodore Unit

    Still unhinged after more than an ol' dirty dozen years, the Wu-Tang Clan stage a Shaolin family reunion

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2006

    Wu-Tang Clan to Reunite

    Still unhinged after more than an ol' dirty dozen years, the Wu-Tang Clan stage a Shaolin family reunion

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2005

    Status Ain't Hood's Top Five Live Shows of 2005

    Still unhinged after more than an ol' dirty dozen years, the Wu-Tang Clan stage a Shaolin family reunion

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2005

    French Basketball Players Pretend To Be Rappers

    Still unhinged after more than an ol' dirty dozen years, the Wu-Tang Clan stage a Shaolin family reunion

  • Music

    April 24, 2001

    Haikus and Atmospheres

    Still unhinged after more than an ol' dirty dozen years, the Wu-Tang Clan stage a Shaolin family reunion

  • Specials

    June 6, 2000

    Letters

    Still unhinged after more than an ol' dirty dozen years, the Wu-Tang Clan stage a Shaolin family reunion

  • News

    May 23, 2000

    Wu-Tang Clan is Sumthing ta Fuck Wit

    The World-Famous Staten Island Hip-Hop Collective Has a Government Informer Working Within Its Ranks; at the Same Time, the Group Is Being Investigated by the Feds for Gunrunning. Coincidence?

  • Music

    May 19, 1998

    If You Build It

    The World-Famous Staten Island Hip-Hop Collective Has a Government Informer Working Within Its Ranks; at the Same Time, the Group Is Being Investigated by the Feds for Gunrunning. Coincidence?

  • Music

    April 21, 1998

    Consumer Guide

    The World-Famous Staten Island Hip-Hop Collective Has a Government Informer Working Within Its Ranks; at the Same Time, the Group Is Being Investigated by the Feds for Gunrunning. Coincidence?

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