By IllSocietyMag | January 16, 2012 at 9:32 am | No comments
Mixtape: Before My Next Statement
Artist: Skeme
Being a part of the New West Movement, there is a lot riding on your shoulder. One of the main reasons being how your music will be compared to Hip-Hop pioneers before you; like Tupac, Ice Cube, Snoop, Dr. Dre, Dj Quick and...
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By IllSocietyMag | January 16, 2012 at 9:30 am | No comments
Mixtape: Echoes of Silence
Artist: The Weeknd
This is The Weeknd’s third installment of his trilogy mixtape series. The First being House of Balloons, released in early 2011. His latest record Echoes of Silence however, isn’t as good as his first but better than...
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By IllSocietyMag | January 16, 2012 at 9:24 am | No comments
Mixtape: There Is No Competition lll: Death Comes in 3's
Artist: Fabolous
Everyone’s Christmas got a little better this year with fab dropping his latest in his saga, There Is No Competition III: Death Comes in 3’s, and he definitely served this time around. Along...
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By IllSocietyMag | January 16, 2012 at 9:20 am | No comments
Album: The Dreamer/The Believer
Artist: Common
Released: Dec 16, 2011
His lyrical-ness has finally blessed us with another album after years of success on the big and small screen. His last album that came out in 2008, Universal Mind Control, was good but The...
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By IllSocietyMag | January 16, 2012 at 1:10 am | No comments
NEW VIDEO
"Generation" by:Tinchy Stryder
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By IllSocietyMag | January 13, 2012 at 4:16 am | No comments
Artist: Schoolboy Q
Album: Habits & Contradictions
Release date: jan 14 2012
Track: Blessed Feat: Kendrick Lamar
Coming out of Los Angeles we have another young artist that has been making some waves starting early last year. Schoolboy Q has smooth rhymes that reminds...
Posted in: Albums, ILL Tracks
By IllSocietyMag | January 9, 2012 at 5:49 am | No comments
Interviewed by Nsilo Welsh
We caught up with the homie Skeme before he headed off on the W$GT$ tour with fellow West Coast representative Dom Kennedy. It was a chill day on the Block between Fairfax and Rosewood where we met at the new hot spot DOPE to have a brief...
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