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Disco D

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    March 16, 2011

    50 Cent's Greatest Hits Of Late 2010 And 2011: A Surprisingly Long List

    Anything to keep him off Twitter​Don't look now, but 50 Cent is off in his little corner making compelling music again. Actually, you had better look now -- he only does this once a year or so, in between failed commercial projects. (Although here's a secret almost no one knows: His last such ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2011

    Q&A Part 1: Harlem Rapper Donny Goines On The Life And Death Of Producer Disco D

    "He told me, 'Donny, don't make music for others, make it for yourself.'"​Saturday marks four years since producer David "Disco D" Shayman took his own life in the basement of his parents' house. Disco's D's public legacy is defined by his involvement in the ghetto-tech scene, allegiances with ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2011

    Q&A Part 2: Donny Goines Remembers Disco D

    ​This is part two of our interview with Harlem rapper Donny Goines, commemorating the four-year anniversary of the suicide of friend and cohort Disco D (left), the producer behind beats for 50 Cent, Trick Daddy, Nina Sky, Kevin Federline (!), and others. Here's part one; for more, read our 200 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2011

    Week In Review: Confirming Kanye's Inevitable Victory

    ​So we put out Pazz & Jop this week. We're pretty happy with it. As are Kanye West and Cee Lo Green, hopefully. Lots of essays and lists and numbers to absorb there, so spend some time if you haven't yet, and if you have, please enjoy our bonus post-mortem analysis: some context for Kanye's re ... More >>

  • Music

    April 22, 2008

    Santogold: A Star Grows in Brooklyn

    Santi White's strident debut finally justifies all those magazine spreads

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    Letters

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    July 31, 2007

    Letters

    Santi White's strident debut finally justifies all those magazine spreads

  • NYC Life

    July 24, 2007

    The Death of Disco

    The frantic rise and fatal fall of hip-hop producer Disco D

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2007

    Ashy Forehead Cred Sheet: The K-Fed Curse in Three Parts

    The frantic rise and fatal fall of hip-hop producer Disco D

  • Music

    February 20, 2007

    There Is a Light That Never Goes Out of Style

    Raising a glass to Lit, mourning Disco D, and bashing the repellent cabaret law

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2007

    RIP Disco D

    Raising a glass to Lit, mourning Disco D, and bashing the repellent cabaret law

  • NYC Life

    December 20, 2005

    So Over

    2005 is a blur; Tha Pumpsta, Goldfrapp, Gang of Four recap it.

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    October 28, 2003

    Music

    2005 is a blur; Tha Pumpsta, Goldfrapp, Gang of Four recap it.

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    April 29, 2003

    Real Genius

    2005 is a blur; Tha Pumpsta, Goldfrapp, Gang of Four recap it.

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    August 13, 2002

    Fowl Snip

    2005 is a blur; Tha Pumpsta, Goldfrapp, Gang of Four recap it.

  • Music

    September 4, 2001

    Whippet Good

    2005 is a blur; Tha Pumpsta, Goldfrapp, Gang of Four recap it.

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