Rap is Dead

[archenemy]

Another music recommendation thread.

 

Don't listen to rap

 

http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/05/music.rapbacklash.ap/index.html

[olyclimber]

Muzak versions of your favorite crunk ditties are the new rage with the kids now. All the down and dirty of crunk, coupled with the soft styling of KennyG. It is totally SICK. but also jazzy.

[RogerJ]

I can hardly wait for Lil' Kim to get a booking at the Shawano County Fair next summer in northern WI. Right after the stock car races and before the mainstage performance by Cheap Trick.

 

-r

[archenemy]

It's hard to understand why this guy wouldn't be everyone's hero:

 

http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/05/people.west.ap/index.html

 

Amazing, especially when he is in a position to help so many others...

[ashw_justin]

Bullshit on the original claim--all that means is that rap is no longer pop music, and that wealthy suburban white teenagers are finally listening to something else. The only thing dead about rap are the corporate sellouts. Word, now rappaz don't need to lie about being po' no mo'.