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HHC Digital’s rap round-up…
By Richard Watson
Parking Lot Pimp-slappin’: In news straight out of 1995, it was reported that Suge Knight and his posse administered a beating to Yukmouth in a supermarket carpark, relieving the Luniz rapper of 92,000 worth of jewelery. If they wanted some change for the trolleys, couldn’t they just have asked him [...]

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In a rare example of semi-decent rap-related clothing, the Hieroglyphics chaps have just dropped a series of limited edition ‘93 ‘Til…’-styled clobber. Click here to cop ‘em before they’re gone. Oh, and for some bonus MP3 action click here to check out Casual’s ‘N.A.G.A.S.’.

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HHC Digital’s rap round-up…
By Richard Watson
Boot Camp is for the children! Sean Price this week revealed that he’ll simultaneously be entertaining his fans and stockpiling swag for his unborn daughter when he throws a hip-hop’s first baby shower slash live performance. You’ll need a gift for the soon-come sprog to get in, but don’t even [...]

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Click here to download HHC Digital 005, headed up by Rakim talking about Dr Dre’s studio antics, his first meetings with Nas and Jay-Z, Large Professor’s sample game, the day KRS-One put the blame for gangsta rap on him, the original 50 Cent and Killer Ben, the legend of The Rooftop, plus the exact price [...]

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SOULS OF MISCHIEF
‘MONTEZUMA’S REVENGE’
(HIERO IMPERIUM)
Opio says: “It was a different creative process working with Prince Paul, who ended up executive producing the album. It gives it a new angle, but it’s still the same classic Souls Of Mischief lyrical standard.”

We say: Despite being proud Bay Area boys, Opio and company have always had a strong [...]

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With MC Hammer back on the tour circuit, we checked in with some Bay Area staples to look back on his rise from the underground – and also figure out the crucial Hammer pants versus skinny jeans dilemma…
OPIO (SOULS OF MISCHIEF)
Can you remember the first time you heard Hammer’s music?
“I want to say it was [...]