Audio Session: Cosmo Baker-4th Pyrmid w/ Greg Nice – It’s So Hot (single)

February 22, 2012

Something a little interesting,maybe. Posted this video primarily to see what was up with Greg Nice lately but you decide about the track. (from 4th Pyrmid’s people) 4th Pyramid is a MC/Producer/Songwriter from Toronto, Canada. Coming up the ranks as a producer and engineer, 4th Pyramid has quietly stacked credits for the Black Eyed Peas, members of Wu-Tang Clan, [...]

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Hip Hop Affirmations: What Are You Looking For?

February 18, 2012

As sure as this earth is turning, souls is burnings in search of higher learning Turning in every direction seeking direction” – Jay-Z Regrets What are you looking for? The 3 years following grad school, I had 4 jobs as I tried to figure out what I wanted to do with my life. What did [...]

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Audio Session – BBU – bell hooks (Mixtape Leaks)

February 18, 2012

Coming straight out the Windy City is BBU intersting group from the looks of the bio. The first two songs below are nice the last two are definately for the dance floor but say a little more than the average dance tune. You decide.  But they are all going to be on their mixtape bell [...]

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Stray Notions: Negan (Nine)

February 16, 2012

WHO hasn’t heard of Jeremy Lin? WHAT is a “free” gift? Aren’t all gifts free? WHEN is the time REALLY RIGHT? WHERE were you when you found out Whitney Houston died? HOW can hip hop be dead if Wu Tang is forever? WHY isn’t there mouse flavored cat food? DO you remember the 1st time [...]

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Grownheadz Convo: Love Flashback

February 16, 2012

Since its been two days since Valentines Day and some folks are MO in love and some folks are over, we figured we would flashback to a previous converstion we had about love and hip hop.  

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Audio Session: Bully – Kyle Rapps (single)

February 16, 2012

We featured Kyle before here at Ghz.  We like it so much we figured you might enjoy a single off his current ep Re-Edutainment.  Yeah the name DOES sound familiar. Its a reimagining of Edutainment by BDP. Enjoy  

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Grownhead Check: 148 – 154

February 8, 2012

Periodically, we need to check credentials to weed out the spies, posers, and undercover gangsters (reformed gangsters are fine) and make sure you are a real grownhead. Soooooo, you truly are a grownhead IF…. 148) … you didn’t goto a Super Bowl party, but instead watched the game at home with your kids around. 149) [...]

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Audio Session: De La Soul – Must B The Music (single)

February 8, 2012

And you thought they were just doing old school shows.  Its De La Soul back with the first single from their new album called “De La Soul’s Plug 1 & Plug 2 Present First Serve”.  I guess by emphasizing the Plug 1 and 2 parts of their name MAYBE they will throw the young cats [...]

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Audio Session:Riff Raff McGriff – Tell ‘em (single)

February 6, 2012

(from McGriff’s people) Riff Raff McGriff is the latest hip-hop star to emerge out of Oxnard, California. Newly signed to Declaime and Georgia Anne Muldrow’s label, SomeOthaShip, the emcee is poised to follow in the footsteps of fellow “Ox City” artists Madlib, Oh No and Wildchil. With a range of music spanning between wacky and [...]

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Hot 5: Movies Lines That All Black Folks Know

February 1, 2012

We all know the routine. You’re in a conversation, with somebody about some topic and they might say something like “Come on what REALLY happened” and all of sudden you break into you’re worst Jack Nichloson impersanation and say “YOU can’t handle the truth!”. Oh I’m the only one?  And who amongst us has not found [...]

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