Contributed by ONI on 2/7/08
Mos Def and his Big Band put on a show January 21 at the University of Michigan titled: A Tribute to J Dilla in honor of the late hip hop producer who passed away almost two years ago. Interestingly, this concert was hosted by the normally hip-hop free University Musical Society […]

HipHopIsDead by ONI
The integrity of Sports has greatly diminished in recent years thanks to scandals of all sorts. So what’s the solution?…Football! (or as we ignorant Americans call it, Soccer). Paul Pierce (above) and teammate Kevin Garnett are both confessed soccer fans.

HipHopIsDead by ONI
After giving it plenty of time to marinate, ONI goes back and picks out the best album of 2006. To the surprise of many, its not Hip Hop Is Dead, Food & Liquor, Murray’s Revenge or Hell Hath No Fury.

HipHopIsDead by ONI
Hip hop has always had a tradition of feuds between artists, but now the trend has gotten out of hand. Read why the Beef today is really just some “Boca Burger type bullshit!”

HipHopIsDead by ONI
With Nas dropping an album called Hip Hop Is Dead and Jay-Z failing to revive Def Jam record sales, is hip hop declining? ONI searches beyond MTV for an answer.

HipHopIsDead by ONI
Hip hop classic? … Boxing? Read ONI’s thoughts on longtime hip hop psychopath R.A. the Rugged Man’s first official release in this edition of HipHopIsDead.

HipHopIsDead by ONI
“With the thought in mind that people actually go to the music store with the intention of buying this album, it really makes me think… Maybe hip hop is truly dead after all.” Nuff Said

HipHopIsDead by ONI
If you dig past all the bullshit that this album contains and get down to the true nitty gritty, you can’t help but realize that this self-proclaimed “kingpin of the ink pen” can still rap.

HipHopIsDead by ONI
Imagine being a student in college and having an essay assignment that is due the next day. You are pressed for time and short of ideas. Then you stumble across the paper of an older […]