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The Smoking Section — “Ayo…we don’t wanna’ hear that ‘best white rapper.’ When you talking about best rapper, forget all that. Period.” - Big Proof ShareThis

Video: Old Em & Proof freestyle
HoodHype.com's Urban Music News Blog — Spotted this over @ TSS. What up Detroit. Tags: Eminem, Proof, Detroit Bookmark to:

why i love hiphop
Oh Word — post originally appeared at Ian’s blog plastic squirtguns. re-posted with permission because it gave us this warm fuzzy feeling like underwear just out of the dryer. i can not tell you all how many times i have had an argument with friends on the topic of eminem; many of my friends absolutely hate him. who can really blame them? homophobic, misogynistic, ridiculously violent.. however, my argument was always (and still is) from the perspective of someone who has a sincere appreciation for the art of the spoken word and the way in which the spoken word is constructed over music. for what it is worth, eminem has the ability ...

Eminem – Demo Recordings (x4)
OnSMASH — Earlier today the internet(s) unearthed some old school Eminem tracks circa 1990. 3 of them featured Kid Chaos, who also produced them and one featured the late great Proof. As you know, the quality on these are just as good as the tape deck that recorded them, but you can hear how far along Slim has come from these recordings to Infinite, Slim Shady LP, MMLP and most recently Relapse. In terms of classic Eminem/Proof freestyle bar trading, the one that stands out the most would be the Kurt Loder, MTV helmed interview from around 2000 (whats a freestyle anymore?) where Em & Proof go ...

The Force MDs "This Christmas"
rock the dub — The Force MDs "This Christmas": Yes, the Force MDs are back, with a new album called Traditional Free Style... yeah, I don't know; with producers like K7, George Lamond, Angel Vasquez and Lissette Melendez, it looks like the album might be more FREE STYLE than freestyle. This isn't on that ghetto club shit though - this is an actual remake of the classic "This Christmas", and they definitely still have it. Enjoy. ...