Archives: Song of 2006 - The Soul Machine gets some shine (finally)

Cee-Lo Green (Thomas Calloway, formerly Thomas Burton) spit probably the best hip-hop verse in the history of music.
A hint, it starts: “I don’t recall, ever graduatin’ at all - sometimes I think I’m just a disappointment to y’all….”
At least as far as the opinion sits over on the 6600 block of Clinton Avenue, those bars [...]

Archives: Philly Hold ‘em: Game Theory plays the house

-In the game of hip-hop, the rap industry just moved The Roots all-in-
Hip-hop is about platinum. Not wearing platinum, but making platinum records. And anyone involved with The Roots gets the small triangle next to their name on the Billboard charts.
Scott Storch went from playing the keys on “What [...]