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Canibus, Notepad Battle: Rapper Breaks Hip-Hop Rules in Disastrous ‘Freestyle’
Canibus, Notepad Battle: Rapper Breaks Hip-Hop Rules in Disastrous ‘Freestyle’
Canibus, Notepad Battle: Rapper Breaks Hip-Hop Rules in Disastrous ‘Freestyle’
There aren't many rules in a rap battle -- you can diss the other dude's broke-ass mom, crippled grandmother, ugly baby momma, etc. -- but one thing you don't do is pull out a notepad. The idea is to freestyle, and that's what makes Canibus' performance on Saturday (June 9) at the "Vendetta: Battle Royale" so puzzling...
Math Awareness Month: 10 Artists From Beyonce to De La Soul Play the Numbers Game in Lyrics
Math Awareness Month: 10 Artists From Beyonce to De La Soul Play the Numbers Game in Lyrics
Math Awareness Month: 10 Artists From Beyonce to De La Soul Play the Numbers Game in Lyrics
Artists have been known to play number games within their lyrics from time to time. Only some singers are able to carry metaphorical word problems but rappers love to implement math in a bar or two. Some are simple enough to grasp while others make listeners pull out the notepad and calculator...
Canibus Disses Slaughterhouse on New Track
Canibus Disses Slaughterhouse on New Track
Canibus Disses Slaughterhouse on New Track
Rapper Canibus has another beef on his hands and this time it's with an entire group: Slaughterhouse. Wyclef Jean's former protégé stirred up controversy with the release of 'Lyrical Laws vs. Joey Cupcakes,' in which he takes shots at Joe Budden and Royce Da 5'9." Among his ...
The HRSMN Prep Debut, Work With Slaughterhouse
The HRSMN Prep Debut, Work With Slaughterhouse
The HRSMN Prep Debut, Work With Slaughterhouse
vo2vo One of hip-hop's most mysterious supergroups, The Four Horsemen, have announced that they are currently recording their long-awaited official debut, with the help of some friends. The group, which now goes simply by The HRSMN, and features sharp-tongued spitters Canibus, Ras Kass, Killah Priest and Kurupt, first collaborated on the single 'Abide By' in 1998, a song which was re-recorded as '
Canibus Preps ‘C of Tranquility’
Canibus Preps ‘C of Tranquility’
Canibus Preps ‘C of Tranquility’
It looks like Canibus has his release schedule set to rapid fire these days. The popular underground rapper was relatively silent over the past three years until his independent release, 'Melatonin Magik,' surfaced in November. Now, not even a full year later, Canibus is back with a new joint called 'C of Tranquility...
Kurupt Says ‘4 Hrsmn’ to Reunite and Release Official Album
Kurupt Says ‘4 Hrsmn’ to Reunite and Release Official Album
Kurupt Says ‘4 Hrsmn’ to Reunite and Release Official Album
West coast rapper Kurupt has announced plans to reunite his '90s super group, The 4Hrsmn, which featured fellow Cali rapper Ras Kass, Wu-Tang affiliate Killah Priest and Canibus. Though the group collaborated on album tracks on each others' solo releases, and a collection of outtakes was leaked in 2001, a proper group record never materialized...
Canibus Set to Perform in South Africa
Canibus Set to Perform in South Africa
Canibus Set to Perform in South Africa
Canibus has announced plans to perform in Africa this April, giving African fans the rare opportunity to see the renowned battle rapper on stage. The former Wyclef Jean protege is scheduled to headline at the Bassline in Newton, Johannesburg, April 2, where he will run through a setlist of old and new material, including fan favorites and previously unheard joints from his forthcoming release, 'M
Canibus Says Eminem Is ‘No Hip-Hop Messiah for Dissing Mariah’ in New Track
Canibus Says Eminem Is ‘No Hip-Hop Messiah for Dissing Mariah’ in New Track
Canibus Says Eminem Is ‘No Hip-Hop Messiah for Dissing Mariah’ in New Track
Beleagured journeyman rapper Canibus leaked an Eminem diss record today, about 1,567,478 years too late. The track is called 'Airstrike (Pop Killer)' and features Canibus' labelmate, DZK, an unknown rapper from Virginia. The beef between Canibus and Eminem started in the last Millenium, after Bus rudely asked Shady if he had penned the LL Cool J diss track, 'The Rapper Strikes Back...

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