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Nobody is saying anything in hip hop journalism these days, everyone just reports the latest on (insert popular rap artists name here), there is no perspective, no insight and no food for thought. Some haters just bash hip hop artists, just mean-spirited shit-talking that any 10 year old can do. HipHopDX is only spot that tells it how it is and how it should be.

What The F*ck!?!?

Tuesday, February 19, 2008 - Andreas Hale | Comments: 57
Did you miss us? I know, I know, it's been a long time and the bad guys at DX have finally blessed you with yet another round of What The F*ck. The industry sucks but it never gets old making fun of it. This time around our wonderful staff has filled this edition with the biggest losers ever, dreams of Kim and Remy porn, Flavor Flav and more. We hope you enjoy, if not, we know we'll hear about it.

1. WTF is it like to be 18-1 and considered the biggest fucking loser ever? Ask Tom Brady and the New England Patriots.

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Get Your Mind Right: Underground Vs. Mainstream

Monday, February 11, 2008 - Brian Sims | Comments: 36
If you’re like me you’ve had 101 arguments about hip hop with 1001 different people. Arguments are inevitable once questions like “Who’d be the best rapper if B.I.G. were still here?” and “What the heck was Nas thinking with Nastrodamus?” come up.

Undoubtedly, the most pervasive question in Hip Hop, the one that has been around since its earliest days, is: what is the difference between “mainstream” and “underground” rap music?

Of course, these are two terms that every rap fan has in their vocabulary; but I’d bet you a value-meal that most people don’t have a solid understanding of what the terms mean, much less the...

Slang Editorial: A Job Ain't Nothin' But Work

Wednesday, February 27, 2008 - Meka Udoh | Comments: 20
I can clearly remember the day I graduated from college a little over three years ago. I was a fresh-faced, green knucklehead who was ecstatic for accomplishing a task so many people haven’t: slaving away at a college university, completing menial papers designed to show my “knowledge” in a subject I likely couldn’t apply to real-world situations today, seemingly throwing thousands of dollars down the drain to earn some extravagant receipt for my efforts.

I felt it was all worth it, however. I’d have a Bachelor’s Degree – technically making me smarter than one Kanye West - and thus would be able to land the proverbial job of my...

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