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Making the Band

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2011

    Top 10 Rap-Related Reality-TV Moments

    ​"Reality rap" was once a phrase invoked by gangsta rappers to defend their music against moral outcry from the mainstream media and pesky suburban dwellers. These days, the term largely refers to the slew of emcees lining up to star in their own TV shows. While Boogie Down Productions associa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2010

    Diddy, To Some Terrified Producer: "I Want A Beat That Makes Me Feel Like A White Man In A Basement In Atlanta"

    Image taken exclusively for l'uomo Vogue by Mark Seliger, via Myspace​Ever wonder what it's like to produce for New York rap stalwart Diddy, a man whose creativity and ability to leech off of the creativity of others knows no real bounds? Ask 26-year-old British producer Alex Da Kid, who lever ... More >>

  • Columns

    August 7, 2007

    Frank and Open Discussions

    A visit to the land of Oz and straight talk from Rihanna and Ian Benardo, among others

  • Film

    July 12, 2005

    'Rittenhouse Square'

    A visit to the land of Oz and straight talk from Rihanna and Ian Benardo, among others

  • NYC Life

    May 6, 2003

    Doggy Style

    A visit to the land of Oz and straight talk from Rihanna and Ian Benardo, among others

  • NYC Life

    October 15, 2002

    Listings

    A visit to the land of Oz and straight talk from Rihanna and Ian Benardo, among others

  • Columns

    April 9, 2002

    NY Mirror

    A visit to the land of Oz and straight talk from Rihanna and Ian Benardo, among others

  • Film

    August 21, 2001

    Best in Show

    A visit to the land of Oz and straight talk from Rihanna and Ian Benardo, among others

  • Columns

    February 6, 2001

    NY Mirror

    A visit to the land of Oz and straight talk from Rihanna and Ian Benardo, among others

  • Music

    January 30, 2001

    Absolutely Prefabulous

    A visit to the land of Oz and straight talk from Rihanna and Ian Benardo, among others

  • Columns

    August 15, 2000

    NY Mirror

    A visit to the land of Oz and straight talk from Rihanna and Ian Benardo, among others

  • Columns

    July 18, 2000

    Let’s Get Real

    A visit to the land of Oz and straight talk from Rihanna and Ian Benardo, among others

  • Music

    April 4, 2000

    The Pompitouses of Love

    A visit to the land of Oz and straight talk from Rihanna and Ian Benardo, among others

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