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Grind Time Presents: Illusion-Z vs 9DM Pt.2

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Tony Yayo Hopes Eminem Will Join G-Unit’s U.S. Tour

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Tony Yayo Hopes Eminem Will Join G-Unit’s U.S. Tour

“I’m not sure if Eminem is gonna be a part of the bill,” Yayo said recently in New York. “I know 50 wants to go out and do the US tour. … Read More…

Jack Parow: Meet the Afrikaans ‘Eminem’

You have been called the Afrikaans Eminem. How do you feel about that? Eminem is really cool and stuff, so if I’m like him I’m happy. … Read More…


Grind Time Presents

The Saurus vs Illmaculate


206 Hip-Hop

Seattle Hip-Hop Website 206UP

206UP.COM’s Top 10 Seattle Hip-Hop Albums of 2009 « 206-UP!

Contrary to what some prominent journalists and bloggers would have you believe, hip-hop in 2009 is not dead. At least not in regions like the Pacific Northwest, areas that aren’t traditionally associated with carrying hip-hop’s …

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The Grouch & Eligh

“All In” Music Video

The Grouch on HipHopRuckus

The Grouch is a real dope Underground Hip Hop Artist. Check him out on HipHopRuckus.com

The Grouch – “Whatever I Say”

Check out The Grouch music video for his super ill track “Whatever I Say”.

blue-scholars
Blue Scholars are one of the Northwest Underground scenes strongest artists with many albums under their belts and a lot of recognition among hip-hop heads in the Northwest, Blue Scholars will most definitely be counted as one of the Northwests most prominant groups of all time.
From SXSW: “I got my first copy of the Blue Scholars album “Bayani” when one of the groups I was working with back in 2007 brought it home with them from a tour stop in Seattle. That record has consistently for 3+ years found its way onto my iPod, or into my car stereo at least once a month. These guys are the epitome of what I love about hip hop. Part poetry, part political, part party – and beats that make me want to move my ass.”
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Rap Cypher’s Underground Cypher 5 is high energy Hip Hop from start to end hosted by Cali emcee Sabotawj and mixed by the Eiffel city’s own DJ Kwessy.

One Be Lo – SXSW Watch

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Detroit (or as the almighty Hex Murda refers to it, DIEtroit) has been “next” in the rap game for a hot minute.

There are so many hot cats coming out of that scene that, trying to get any Hip Hop attention and being from anywhere else in Michigan, you would probably have to hire an airplane flying a banner saying “Rich Rodriguez is a fraud – please buy my record.”

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Also, don’t forget to check out some of the dopest freestyle mc battles on the planet posted on Bad Habitat Music hip-hop news page. For real, if you don’t then your missing out.

WRC and Grind Time Freestyle Battles

Jump Off TV

World Rap Championship

2007 Finals

Representing the West Coast from the LA Division Illmaculate and The Saurus and representing the East Coast from the New York Division Frankie Wapps and Jaze Juice.

Illmaculate and The Saurus bring freestyle battle raps are way harder. Frankie Wapps and Jaze Juice laugh and clown way too much in this battle. They also use some cliche’ disses on Illmac like calling him lilmac and rhyming “illmac” with “still whack”.


Grind Time Now MC Battles

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Illmaculate vs Conceited

Illmaculate is pretty fresh on this battle, but damn Conceited hit him with some really dope punchlines. You gotta give it up to Conceited on this one.



Who Is Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab, the Terror Suspect Aboard …

Details are still pouring in by the minute, but here’s what we know so far about a man who was subdued after lighting an explosive device on a board flying into Detroit on Christmas: CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS.

Sleep – Hesitation Wounds

I heard of Sleep a couple years back when somebody emailed me some material from a Northwest hip-hop collective known as oldominion. But I never got around to listening to his music. Then recently, one of my connects over at Strange …

A Time Capsule for 2010 « Publicola

Binary Star, with D.Black, whose latest album is one of Northwest Hip-Hop’s biggest, greatest hopes, and Massive Monkees, Seattle’s elite breakdancing squad, are playing at the Nectar Lounge on Sunday night. …

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Freestyle Battle Rap

Freestyle MC Battles

Grind Time Freestyle MC Battles

Grind Time is the worlds largest freestyle rap battle league. Artists from all over the US compete in divisions like any other sports league. This is competitive rap sports on a whole other level.

I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind

Killer Mike’s second studio album, released in October 2006

I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind is Killer Mike’s second studio album, released in October 2006. It introduces Grind Time Rap Gang members S.L. Jones, Nario, Bigg Slimm, Da Bill Collector, and Rock D The Legend. On the song “That’s Life” he criticizes Oprah Winfrey, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and Bill Cosby for not caring about poor people.

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