Within hip-hop, the community deals with racial matters of its own. Which brings us to the question: what does it mean to be white in hip-hop? The answer will certainly be different for everyone.
In this edition of Songs of the Week, Joe Budden bares his soul, Paul Wall taps Devin the Dude and Curren$y and CeeLo Green delivers a feel-good selection.
A decade ago, Houston rapper Mike Jones struck gold -- better yet, platinum, multiple times -- when he dropped his first single ‘Still Tippin’’ from his debut album, ‘Who Is Mike Jones?’ The track was released through Swishahouse Records and featured Slim Thug and Paul Wall, who also had strong ties with the H-Town rap mainstay. But for every big win, sometimes there’s an even more substantial loss.
While that 'Country Cousins' album with Big K.R.I.T. remains elusive, Yelawolf links up with another of his Southern brethren, Paul Wall, in the video to 'Hustle.'