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Brother Ali\'s Latest CD "Us"
"Us" by Brother Ali (2009)Brother Ali is a long timer ... he's been dropping rhymes for sometime. He's a part of the Rhymesayers camp too (that doesn't just mean hip hop, but quality hip hop)."Us" is Brother Ali's most recent project. This cd is kill...
Video: Brother Ali "Us"
He's at it again and it's all good. Brother Ali is dropping a new joint in September and he's got the teaser out there for us. Along w/the new joint comes the tour with two stops in Ohio: Cleveland and Columbus. Word.So check the vid w/its positiven...
Soundset '09 Is Almost Here
Folks are getting amped for this year's Soundset '09. It's just days away in Minnesota. Sunday, May 24, 2009. The lineup is stellar. And the all day festival is recession-friendly at $30.Check out my previous post on Soundset '09.Brother Ali has bee...
Soundset '09
You will be happy to know that Soundset '09 is not until Sunday, May 24, 2009. And I know that you had not planned on traveling to Minnesota, but now, you have good reason to be there.The line up for this year's Soundset is beastly! It's a blessing...
Paid Dues Festival :: 3.28.09
Wow, this one is coming up quick and that means that others are right behind it. And who the heck has the cheese to one if any of the fine festivals that are scheduled for this year.I'm going to hit on the Paid Dues Fest since it's up first. If you ...
Jake One's "The Truth"
I stumbled on this this gritty and grimy track w/its slow beat and searing lyrics on the Rhymesayers webbie. It's Jake One accompanied by Freeway and Brother Ali. Ali's delivery stands out as strong and dank.Here's the vid:Time for me to diversify ...
Brother Ali & Atmosphere on Tour ...
... this is both good and bad news, but mostly bad news, that is if you are stateside. You see, this tour starts and ends in international territories.Brother Ali is hyping his "Undisputed Truth" disk, while Atmosphere pimps "When Life Gives Your Le...
Not anti ...
... just the truth.I've been meaning to post this video for several weeks now, but, well, I am just now getting around to it.I really like the song by Brother Ali. But then I saw the video - powerful!...
Get your Hip Hop On!
So, it is true that I missed all of the hip hop shows in Cleveland over the past few weeks. I really wanted to peep the Brother Ali show. But don't dispair because if you are true hip hop fan, you not only checked out the Rhymesayers crew, but you al...
The Changing Face of Hip Hop
Every so often I post the hip hop charts from WMCO. New hip hop music makes it way to my office on a weekly basis. Some of it stands out from the pack, some of it is judged by its cover (and the judgment is usually accurate). But the point is, the mu...
Need more time to listen
Checkin out some new music in my favorite genre ... though I must admit that I have not given some of these a full listen:Brother Ali "The Undisputed Truth" - I began listening to this one at work, but then I left it at work when I really wanted to l...
