Rain, Hail or Snow did not stop J. Cole's NYC fans from standing in line outside J&R Music store to cop his Sophomore album, 'Born Sinner'. Looks like the North Carolina native is gearing up to move a considerable amount of units, despite what the critics are saying.



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That Ish! 10 Favorite TV THEME SONGS Vol 1 (80s & 90s) 

Some of the greatest music ever made, will never be found on an album, heard on the radio or seen as video on YouTube, yet these songs are embedded into our memories, and last for decades . . . TV THEME SONGS.

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So get your CARLTON DANCE on and enjoy the ThatIsh.com #10ThingsOnATuesday . . . Favorite TV Theme Songs (Vol 1 80s & 90s)


 (our results come from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook)
1. FRESH PRINCE


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Watch as Cyhi The Prynce speaks on everything from being in the studio with Rick Ruben, to his personal contribution in the creation of Kanye West's "Yeezus".



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Good looking out on this scoop from my people over at Bad Magics. Run The Jewels (Killer Mike and El-P) leak "36-Inch Chain" from their upcoming project. This single is available for FREE download though... thanks to Williams Street Records and Adult Swim (yeah, the smoked out late night Cartoon Network folks).

- @ojones1

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Kinge is the author of this Bobby Capri - #InstantGratification FreEP.


Bobby Capri releases his new FreEP #InstantGratification, which includes guest appearances from Sean Price, Troy Ave, Jon Connor, Apollo The Great & more. Executive produced by Octavius "Doc-Ock" Crouch & Charles "Dean Page" Perez, the EP also includes production from DJ Stylez, True 2 Life Music, Linz Prag, J-Mac, & more.

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DMP shines on the first leak from the Nottz x DMP album, "God Made Durt!" (due out July 2, 2013). This is "How Many Tears" (featuring Pusha T).

DMP - HOW MANY TEARS FEAT. PUSHA T (PROD. BY NOTTZ)



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Growing up, I used Hip Hop as a way to learn about the world around me. From politics, to culture, language, geography, history, all this could be heard in your rap record of the late 80′sa and early 90′s. Then something changed in the late 90′s. Rap records talking about something other than partying and using drugs, became "underground" and labeled conscience. There was a shift, that continues to live on today. Listening to your radio or reading your popular Hip Hop zine all you hear and see is the same stories of niggativity.

With that said. Salute to emcee and homie Homeboy Sandman for taking the time to put this great piece together addressing the connection between Hip Hop and the prison for profit system. HS wrote this article for Huffington Post who refused to post it recently. No worries... It's right here for you to digest. It's a great read I definitely suggest checking it out. Thanks to H ...READ MORE

Keep an eye out for this guy... because he's on the rise (and because he's bouncing around so much nowadays he'll likely be in your city soon)! It's like he took the T.I. vibe to the Jersey Shore with this one.

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K.Dot drops in at K-104 FM in Dallas where he kicked an exclusive freestyle for the listening pleasure of those in the 214, 469, 972 area code.



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