The New Boyz (Ben J and Legacy) hit the freezing cold streets of New York City recently in a funny attempt to sell their new line of t-shirts. The New Boyz The Cali kids try everything from their signature jerkin’ to outright pleading, pitching their tees to harsh New Yorkers in hilarious efforts… Read more »
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Maybe you havent seen it coming. Maybe it snuck up on you. But out of nowhere, the run-of-the-mill Big and Tall community let go of their bland prehistoric colors schemes, oversized t-shirts and sweat suits, and emerged as fashion trendsetters. You could turn to any sports channel and watch as stars like Lebron James, enter… Read more »
For years about 7 to be exact – I have entertained the argument that Hip-Hop sales have declined primarily because of the Internet. While that is true today, I have maintained that the blame for the cause of the sales drought belongs somewhere other than file sharing, mp3s and ipods. As the Fourth-Quarter of… Read more »
No Agreement: The Hypocritical Commercialization of Felas Legacy No agreement today/ No agreement tomorrow/ Fela Anikulapo Kuti (With Africa 70), No Agreement, No Agreement, 1977. Im sorry: It’s not enough to simply watch Music is the Weapon, or pour through Michael Veals impressive biography, Fela: The Life And Times Of An African Musical Icon,… Read more »
We recently highlighted major trends of 2009 in the urban market. Now it’s time to focus in on key pieces of the year and vote on whether they have longevity or not. Cassie Cassie is rocking one of them above – the romper. This one piece delight is made in all different fabrics… Read more »
As featured in Complex.com‘s “Buy It Now” feature, Pomé boots are fire, and now available on DrJays.com! Originally built for an avid country side outdoors man, and gradually transforming into a city bound commuter style, the duck boot has been with us for decades. Pomé brings to you a classic… Read more »
I know I am going to be a big bowl of depression when I say this one, but I have to say it. In saying it, I know I am going to be called a hater and a bunch of other colorful that people use to cover up their intellectual shortcomings. But it is time… Read more »
It’s time to break down and discuss some of the most notable trends of 2009 in the urban market. Kanye West Although some of these trends may not be new, they were prominent this year. We want to know whether you think they should stay, change up, or just die a painful… Read more »
Cedric, Im on my way down to see President Obama and I want to talk with you about some things, Wyclef Jean told me last week. His words were part of perhaps the tightest, yet wide-ranging conversations I can remember having with a Hip-Hop artist. Yeah, its not every day that you build with a… Read more »
The year is quickly coming to an end, and we want to rundown some of the most notable trends of 2009 in denim for both men and women. David Beckham Give us your input on the best and the worst, what should stay and what should be buried!
Editor’s note: The views expressed inside this editorial aren’t necessarily the views of AllHipHop.com or its employees.Reflection is a collection of memories/ Definitely: this is how Hip-Hop is meant to be/ Talib Kweli, Memories Live, Train of Thought, 2000. I wouldnt bore the reader with a recap of 09 through the vantage point of Hip-Hopyoull… Read more »
Editor’s note: The views expressed inside this editorial aren’t necessarily the views of AllHipHop.com or its employees. What is a Jayter, you ask? Its someone of some importance who for some reason or another can not fathom the thought of Jay-Z succeeding without acknowledging them. You dont make it to the top of the rap… Read more »
Face it, your mobile or computer device gets used more than any other object you own. You probably have a laptop that has started to succumb to the trappings of normal wear and tear. Well, there is a solution for all of it. MusicSkins is the answer. MusicSkins are protective coverings that are crafted from… Read more »
After popular demand, Supra Footwear has arrived on DrJays.com’s sister site, DJPremium.com! Lil Wayne in Supra The skate, street, art and music inspired line was founded just three years ago by California native, Angel Cabada. From being worn on the feet of pro skaters to celebrities like Lil Wayne and Jay-Z, Supra… Read more »
This month hip-hop once again scored a victory as Drake, Kid Cudi and Wale made GQ Magazines Men of the Year issue. Quite a considerable feat considering that all three are freshmen in the game. Referred to as the Gangsta Killers, the short blurb credits the Fab Three for killing the gangster persona in rap…. Read more »