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Nate Dogg

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    May 23, 2012

    Q&A: David Banner Talks Sex, Drugs And Video Games In Hip-Hop

    Sex! Drugs! Video games! Nope, that isn't the hedonist's new trifecta—it's the title of Mississippi rapper David Banner's new free album, which you can cop now. The project in question might not go all-out on the salacious tip; Banner says, "The title is used to draw people in to think that it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2012

    Hip-Hop's 25 Best Weed Songs

    In honor of today being 4/20—every smoker's favorite day of the year—SOTC has compiled the 25 Best Rap Songs relating to weed. Though some may be more about bud than others, all are guaranteed to make your high all the more enjoyable. Be forewarned, though... this list doesn't have any h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2012

    The Top Six Game Show Appearances By Rappers

    The news of a rapper-packed revamp of Hollywood Squares has been greeted positively, not least because everyone has been able to join in the fun of Googling the demographic term "malennials" to find out if they are going to be allowed to watch the show. It's also allowed some people speculate on whi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2011

    People Who Died 2011: The Year In Obituaries

    Amy Winehouse passed away on July 23. ​In memory of the people, places, and things that passed away in 2011, here's a collection of links and streaming-video artifacts.

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2011

    Live: Curren$y Cruises Through Irving Plaza

    Curren$y Irving Plaza Monday, June 6 Better than: "Dude, I'm so high right now." There are few ways to describe a Curren$y show without it sounding like a meeting of a cult, or an extremist political party. The place is packed, overflowing into the hallways of Irving Plaza. Giant flags proclaimin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2011

    Ten Hip-Hop Covers Of Rap Songs

    ​Last week, the Detroit-based rapper and one-time J Dilla collaborator Elzhi released Elmatic. It's the second time a rapper has re-written and re-made Nas's hallowed Illmatic, with Fashawn attempting a similar feat last year. As a listening experience, Elmatic is less than convincing, leaving ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2011

    Live: Travie McCoy and Pete Wentz's Black Cards Get Emotional at the Gramercy Theatre

    Maura Johnston​The Sgt. Schlepper's Who Needs Hearts Club Band Tour feat. Travie McCoy, Donnis, Black Cards, XV, and Bad Rabbits Gramercy Theatre Tuesday, March 24 Better than: Being broken up with by email. There was apparently some sort of apocalyptic weather going on outside the Gramercy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2011

    Nate Dogg, R.I.P.: A Tribute And A Playlist

    ​Hip-hop legend Nathaniel Hale, a/k/a Nate Dogg, has passed away at the age of 41. The cause of death is still being investigated; he suffered a pair of strokes in recent years, reportedly paralyzing the left side of his body and severely impairing his speaking ability. Hailing from Long Bea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2010

    5 Alarm Blaze: NYC Firefighter Busted with Bundles of Hydroponic Chronic (Weed)

    ​"Smoke weed every day," singer/rapper Nate Dogg once famously encouraged listeners. And so it goes: marijuana smokers are a-plenty in America, and of course, in our city. And who better to know how to control the "sparking up" of a bowl of Five-Borough Bud than one of the Fire Department of N ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    November 3, 2009

    Warren G

    ​"Smoke weed every day," singer/rapper Nate Dogg once famously encouraged listeners. And so it goes: marijuana smokers are a-plenty in America, and of course, in our city. And who better to know how to control the "sparking up" of a bowl of Five-Borough Bud than one of the Fire Department of N ... More >>

  • Music

    July 28, 2009

    Who Is Fabolous?

    On a constantly-on-the-brink Brooklyn rapper and perils of undersharing

  • Blogs

    August 14, 2007

    Swizz Beatz Has Lost His Mind

    On a constantly-on-the-brink Brooklyn rapper and perils of undersharing

  • Music

    March 6, 2007

    Mythbusters

    Brooklyn dance-punk octet frees minds most adeptly when their mouths are shut

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2006

    Alicia Keys Ruins Everything

    Brooklyn dance-punk octet frees minds most adeptly when their mouths are shut

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2006

    Status Ain't Hood Does Summer Jam

    Brooklyn dance-punk octet frees minds most adeptly when their mouths are shut

  • Music

    May 2, 2006

    Outsourced

    Vociferous MC thinks globally, acts less locally

  • Music

    January 10, 2006

    Slim Shady's Best-Of Set Lets Mass Market Work in His Favor

    Vociferous MC thinks globally, acts less locally

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2005

    The Quarterly Report: Status Ain't Hood's Favorite Singles Since July

    Vociferous MC thinks globally, acts less locally

  • Music

    May 13, 2003

    New Thugs on the Block

    Next-Big-Thing Rappers Arrive With Wheeze, Breeze, and Cheese

  • Music

    January 14, 2003

    Escape Claus

    Next-Big-Thing Rappers Arrive With Wheeze, Breeze, and Cheese

  • Music

    October 8, 2002

    Music

    Next-Big-Thing Rappers Arrive With Wheeze, Breeze, and Cheese

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    June 4, 2002

    White American

    Eminem Makes His Rock Move

  • Music

    July 18, 2000

    Music

    Eminem Makes His Rock Move

  • Music

    December 28, 1999

    Bitches Brew

    Eminem Makes His Rock Move

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