'Grown Man' Rappers Like Jay-Z or Common Are Mature Only in the Absence of Immaturity Oct 16, 2009
Grown Man' Rappers Like Jay-Z or Common Are Mature Only in the Absence of Immaturity. Friday, October 16, 2009. (Slate)
After Shyne's Release, What's Next? Oct 8, 2009
After Shyne's Release, What's Next. After Shyne's Release, What's Next. (VHI.com -- Music News)
50 Cent Slams Jay-Z, Kanye West In Hot 97 Interview Oct 2, 2009
"You know how rock and roll has punk rock. Hip-hop has cool punk. Jay is the coolest punk in hip-hop. His presentation makes people decide to say ... 'Cause he's big and his take on it is bigger that the actual art form. He won't actually compete. So there's points where the artist will do things just to create a competition. Battling has always been a part of the culture, but he won't do it to not look like, in the words of Slick Rick, these peasants.". Fif also spoke about his his belief that... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Swizz Beatz Says DMX Is Ready For A Comeback Sep 25, 2009
"I'd like to see Nas do another Illmatic. See Snoop do another [Doggystyle]. I'd like to see Hov do another Reasonable Doubt. I'd like to Slick Rick come back with the another Great Adventures of Slick Rick. I'd like to see Rakim do another Paid in Full. ... I'm hip-hop for real. We could go on for days. I would like to see another Criminal Minded [from Boogie Down Productions]. "These are dudes that really initiated the boat to really rock the right way," he continued. "I'm gonna always respect... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Rick Ross Says There's 'No Stopping' His Triple C's Crew Sep 22, 2009
" A match probably won't happen. The 2009 Slick Rick has his crew together, and he and the boys are staying on the road and in the studio. This week, we hip you to their new mixtape, Maybach Music 3: White Sand. It's the alley-oop to what they are hoping is the slam dunk which comes out close to Halloween. Ross won't stop recording. Look out for that new video for "Go" soon. They shot that down in Miami with the Birdman a couple of weeks back. C's up. This Week's Main Pick Street Kings: Triple... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Fame's Honor Roll Sep 20, 2009
I believe we had Slick Rick, too ... I believe we had Slick Rick, too. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Boot Power Rankings: Week 2 Sep 17, 2009
The only question now is whether Slick Rick starts true freshman or defensive highlight waiting to happen Kevin "With a C not a K" Craft. 4. (TheBootleg.com)
Predictions: Barnhart Sep 5, 2009
Dawgs lasso the Cowboys in Stillwater; Tech cruises. 8:20 am September 4, 2009, by Tony Barnhart. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Soul festival offers refunds after no-shows Aug 31, 2009
The other listed performers were Big Daddy Kane, Chaka Khan, Chuck Brown, Doug E. Fresh, Musiq Soulchild, Rob Base and Slick Rick. Frederick Lawrence, 23, of Franklinton said he bought three tickets at $36 a piece. (News & Observer)
Powell: Scandal should cost Pitino reputation, not job Aug 14, 2009
In the minds of us who are easily offended, he goes from Slick Rick to Sick Rick. Of course, the only person on Earth with something at stake here is Mrs. Pitino, whos now free to kick her husband out of the house and, if she chooses, in that spot where it hurts. (MSNBC -- Sports)
The Pitino affair: Sex in a restaurant, a job in jeopardy Aug 13, 2009
Imagine Slick Rick coming to Lexingotn in December to meet John Wall and Calipari ... If Vick,Buress,Stallworth and several other athletes are punished for committing crimes or acts that are considered unworthy of sports, then slick Rick needs to be punished also. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
From the HIP Aug 10, 2009
"Cuz It's Wrong," Slick Rick. lect> Add your comment (max {maxchars} characters) You must be logged in to leave a comment. (Honolulu Advertiser)
NYC's Other Outdoor Concert Scene Jul 16, 2009
Huge names delivered right to your neighborhood park: Slick Rick (July 23 at East River Park, Manhattan), KRS-One (July 22 at Crotona Park, The Bronx) and Naughty by Nature (Aug. 19 at Mahoney Playground, Staten Island). (New York Post -- Entertainment)
The Best Albums Of 2009 (So Far) Jul 16, 2009
Lily Allen, Mos Def and Kelly Clarkson make the mid-year list, in Bigger Than the Sound (VHI.com -- Music News)
Michael Jackson Fans Gather At New York's Apollo Theater Jun 26, 2009
" Williams credited Jackson with inspiring a whole generation of musicians, including people from the hip-hop world. "His pop influenced hip-hop, like Slick Rick and Run-DMC. Michael Jackson inspired the hip-hop greats. I don't have white gloves on, but I was a big Michael Jackson fan. (VHI.com -- Music News)
VH1 Pays Homage to 25 Years of Def Jam Records in Its Sixth Year Celebration of 'VH1 Hip Hop Honors 2009' on Tuesday, October 13 at 9:00 PM* Jun 5, 2009
Last year's honorees included Cypress Hill, De La Soul, Naughty by Nature, Slick Rick and Too $hort ... For 25 years, Def Jam created the stars that pushed hip hop culture forward, including LL Cool J, Public Enemy, Jay Z, Kanye West, Slick Rick, Rick Ross and Rihanna. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Where Are Those '90s Artists Now? (Don't Go There!) Jun 1, 2009
Where Are Those '90s Artists Now. Where Are Those '90s Artists Now. (Fox News)
NYC's Largest Presenter of Free Entertainment in the Parks, City Parks Foundation, Presents 75 Summer Concerts, Dance & Theater May 12, 2009
City Parks Foundation is also welcoming back the fan favorites hip-hop group Naughty By Nature, KRS-One, and Slick Rick. The full schedules are available online. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Rappers Tone Down Sparkle But Not Swagger Apr 16, 2009
" Cost cutting is major for the industry in which the carat-weight of one's ring could carry more cache than record sales. Ostentatious fashion has been in hip-hop's DNA since Slick Rick donned layers of opulent gold chains in the '80s. The flash reflected the music style born of the streets of New York, its stars often hard-knock kids who christened their new success with thick rope chains and designer sweatsuits. While over-the-top bling didn't represent all of rap fashion -- gritty gang... (Click2Houston, TX)
