Mos Def at Gulf Aid

The fact that Mos even knew this joint was dope. His rendition? Classic.

The Photography of Denis Smith

Australian photographer Denis Smith has pushed the boundaries of light graffiti, producing something mysterious, mythical and alluring.

Seen and heard at NotCot

Bill Maher 05.14.2010

Political pundit and comedian Bill Maher claimed last night that Steve Jobs would do a better job of running America than the Obama administration.

The comments, inspired by Obama’s recent claims that he doesn’t know how to work an iPod, point to Maher’s frustration with the conflation of backwardness and likability — shunning new-fangled gizmos is seen as endearing in America, he explains.

Seen and heard at Mashable

Asher Roth "Muddy Swim Trunks" (Video)

Curren$y "King Kong" (Video)

Here are the first visuals off the Curren$y's upcoming album Pilot Talk, dropping June 15th.

Jay Electronica on RZA

The Collective was born-n-bred in NOLA, now residing in the Bay Area. So it's easy to sympathize with what Jay Elect is getting at. All we're saying is keep on, keep hatin on the South if you want to, but just remember "if we too simple, then y'all don't get the basics."

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DJ Rhettmatic "The Boom Bap Collection 2.0" (Mixtape)

As long-time fans of the Beat Junkies, we couldn't pass this post up. DJ Rhettmatic has worked with some of the best underground acts from the Left Coast, but his production doesn't receive as much shine as his scratching. Regardless, this mix is def worth a look...

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