Kim Osorio Reel

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Top 5 Rappers In The Game (right now…i didn’t say all time or even all year). Because I Felt Like It, That’s Why.

I'm a big fan of these lists. Actually, lists were something I always encouraged when I was at the Source. Top 100 Lyrics (it's a classic list if you've never seen it, you need to) back in 2002, Top 25 Producers, I can go on and on about how many of these we put together … Continue reading Top 5 Rappers In The Game (right now…i didn’t say all time or even all year). Because I Felt Like It, That’s Why.

Nas Vs. Fox News…For What Cause?

I've been sitting by watching how Nas has taken this whole anti-Fox News protest, spinning it into one of the biggest publicity moves of his career. Bravo! For that, I want to commend him, because in this horrible music sales climate, I have to say, that hip-hop is suffering so much, I support anyone who … Continue reading Nas Vs. Fox News…For What Cause?

Jay and Nas…are you serious?

  I respect both of these artists tremendously, but do we really need a collaboration album. The latest rumor is that Jay-Z and Nas will team up for an album titled "Kings Of Hip-Hop" on Jay-Z's "new" label. Two years ago, I might have gotten it, but in 2008, I'm like, I don't get it. Their newfound friendship is … Continue reading Jay and Nas…are you serious?

Is An Artist’s Age A factor in Hip-Hop’s decline in sales?

Everyone's complaining that we're not selling records in hip-hop like we used to. Blame the internet, blame the game, blame whatever, but what about the fact that most of the music is coming from what I like to refer to as "old ass rappers." Don't get me wrong, i'm up there myself, but then again, … Continue reading Is An Artist’s Age A factor in Hip-Hop’s decline in sales?

Nas Pushes Album Back…suprise, surprise…

This just in....Okay, not really. Can you guess that I'm being sarcastic, yet? Why is everyone reporting on Nas pushing his upcoming album, N***er, back a few months. You didn't really think he was going to put it out in December, did you? C'mon, when Jay-Z decided to drop his CD American Gangster in November that … Continue reading Nas Pushes Album Back…suprise, surprise…