Age: Sex: Favorite all-time Artist(s): Favorite Current Artists: Favorite producer(s): Favorite Song: Favorite Album: Favorite video: First album you got: First album you bought: Worst artist/song you ever heard (seriously): Song that made you love Hip-Hop: Favorite style of Hip Hop (Modern Southern music, NY mixtape scene, old school West Coast etc.): Is modern Hip Hop “dead”?: Favorite era of Hip Hop: Are you involved in Hip Hop besides being a fan?: Albums in your all-time greats canon (don't feel like you have to list certain ****): Artists in your all-time greats canon (don't feel like you have to list certain ****):
Age: 20 Sex: Male Favorite all-time Artist(s): Common, Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monch, Nas Favorite Current Artists: Blu, Guilty Simpson, Game Rebellion, Wale, Lupe Fiasco Favorite producer(s): J Dilla, Madlib, DJ Premier Favorite Song: Common - The Sixth Sense Favorite Album: BlackStar - Blackstar Favorite video: Common - Come Close First album you got: Nas - Stillmatic First album you bought: Nas - Stillmatic Worst artist/song you ever heard (seriously): Soulja Boy/Crank Dat Song that made you love Hip-Hop: Talib Kweli - Get By Favorite style of Hip Hop (Modern Southern music, NY mixtape scene, old school West Coast etc.): Conscious Is modern Hip Hop “dead”?: No Favorite era of Hip Hop: Now Are you involved in Hip Hop besides being a fan?: Nope. I met Mos Def though. SUCKAS! I'll list my favorite albums later.
Age:21 Sex:M Favorite all-time Artist(s): Blackstar, One Be lo, The Roots, Wu-Tang, Tribe Called Quest, Little Brother, Foreign Exchange Favorite Current Artists: Polyrythym Addicts, Modill, Lightheaded, Project Move Favorite producer(s): 9th Wonder, Nicolay, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Ant, Pete Rock Favorite Song: The F Word by Cannibal Ox Favorite Album: wow thats tough. hm... Reflection Eternal, <span style="color:#0000ff">I was having to choose between Reflection Eternal, Black Star, The Listening, and The Cold Vein</span> Favorite video: Don't have one, since most of my favorites aren't played on TV. Here are a couple that are worth watching <div><object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/8SVH4fY2AUM&"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/8SVH4fY2AUM&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350" /></embed></object></div> <div><object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ERQzl4xDpXk&"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ERQzl4xDpXk&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350" /></embed></object></div> <div><object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/_90J1E3dgLM&"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/_90J1E3dgLM&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350" /></embed></object></div> <div><object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ycAjY8nqK_g&"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ycAjY8nqK_g&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350" /></embed></object></div> First album you got: Da Youngsta's - No Mercy First album you bought: Wu Tang - Forever Worst artist/song you ever heard (seriously): Anything on Hot 97 right now, and any kind of 'snap' music (sorry o.iatl). Song that made you love Hip-Hop: The Roots - The Hypnotic,<span style="color:#0000ff"> and Talib Kweli - Memories Live</span> Favorite style of Hip Hop (Modern Southern music, NY mixtape scene, old school West Coast etc.): Hip Hop w/ jazz foundations. Is modern Hip Hop �"dead�: It's actually never really been more alive. The problem is that it's not mainstream, so you have to look a little harder (ie, my recent favorite artists). Favorite era of Hip Hop: The 90's obviously. Are you involved in Hip Hop besides being a fan?: Nope. <span style="color:#0000ff">EDITS</span>
Age: 19 Sex: Male Favorite all-time Artist(s): Nas, Tupac, Lupe, Joe Budden, Talib Kweli, Devin tha Dude, Del, Run DMC, Eric B & Rakim Favorite Current Artists: Lupe, Nas, Joe Budden Favorite producer(s): 9th Wonder, Pete Rock...other than that I don't really pay attention to producers Favorite Song: Gold Watch, Lupe Fiasco/Too Cute, Devin tha Dude/It Ain't Hard To Tell, Nas Favorite Album: Illmatic - Nas Favorite video: hmmm. Dunno, I don't really watch videos that much any more. Probably Talib Kweli - Hot Thing <div><object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/UUPCBmcpNzk&"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/UUPCBmcpNzk&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350" /></embed></object></div> First album you got: don't remember. Tupac - Greatest Hits, maybe? First album you bought: Nas - Street Disciple Worst artist/song you ever heard (seriously): 50 cent, Lil Wayne, Young Jeezy, Soulja Boy Song that made you love Hip-Hop: hm. It'd have to be between Tupac - Changes and Nas - One Mic Favorite style of Hip Hop (Modern Southern music, NY mixtape scene, old school West Coast etc.): NY mixtape, Chitown, old school Is modern Hip Hop “dead”?: Not completely. Favorite era of Hip Hop: The times of Tupac & Nas Are you involved in Hip Hop besides being a fan?: Nope, sorry. I tried Frooty Loops, I suck at makin beats
Age: 14 Sex: Male Favorite all-time Artist(s): Biggie and Tupac. :3 Favorite Current Artists: Jay-Z, Lil Wayne, Young Jeezy, Lupe Fiasco Favorite producer(s): Puffy <3 Favorite Song: Haha, there are so many. I really like, "Brooklyn's Finest," by Jay-Z and Biggie. Favorite Album: Jay-Z: The Black Album Favorite Video: I'm not really into music videos. First album you got: I don't remember. First album you bought: I don't remember. Worst artist/song you ever heard (seriously): Soulja Boy / Crank That Song that made you love Hip-Hop: Notorious Thugs Favorite style of Hip Hop: East Coast. Is modern Hip Hop “dead”?: New rap is a lot different than old rap, and the dancing shit gets kind of annoying, but nah it's not dead. At least, not entirely. Favorite era of Hip Hop: East VS. West; Tupac and Biggie are just ... above everyone's game. Are you involved in Hip Hop besides being a fan?: No, not really. I can't rap ... I'm white. D: Albums in your all-time greats canon (don't feel like you have to list certain ****): Life After Death, Loyal to the Game, Blueprint, Jay-Z: The Black Album ... Artists in your all-time greats canon (don't feel like you have to list certain ****): Biggie, Tu, Hova, Weezy, Em, Snoop
Age: 25 Sex: Male Favorite all-time Artist(s): ATCQ, Gang Starr, KRS-One, Rakim, Wu-Tang, Nas, Run DMC Favorite Current Artists: Esoteric, Mr. Lif, Jedi Mind Tricks, Mos Def, Talib Kweli Favorite producer(s): DJ Premier Favorite Song: Electric Relaxation Favorite Album: MIdnight Marauders Favorite video: none First album you got: Low End Theory First album you bought: umm....same as above. Worst artist/song you ever heard (seriously): Soulja Boy, Lil Wayne, DMX Song that made you love Hip-Hop: Sucka MCs Favorite style of Hip Hop : Old school / underground Is modern Hip Hop “dead”?: kind of... Favorite era of Hip Hop: early 90's Are you involved in Hip Hop besides being a fan?: Not anymore. Used to DJ Albums in your all-time greats canon (don't feel like you have to list certain ****):too many to list Artists in your all-time greats canon (don't feel like you have to list certain ****): same
Age: 19 Sex: Male Favorite all-time Artist(s):Biggie, Rakim, Joe Camel, Nas, and Sauce Favorite Current Artists: Weezy, Ye, curtis Favorite producer(s): Dre Favorite Song: Juicy Favorite Album: Paid In Full Favorite video: Big Pimpin First album you got: Ready to Die First album you bought:Ready to Die Worst artist/song you ever heard (seriously): Soulja Boy, plies, etc.. Song that made you love Hip-Hop: Juicy Favorite style of Hip Hop : Old school Is modern Hip Hop “dead”?: Kinda Favorite era of Hip Hop: early 90's Are you involved in Hip Hop besides being a fan?: Ya, underground MC and producer
Age: 17 Sex: Male Favorite all-time Artist(s): Akala, Nas, Kanye West,Run Dmc, Tupac, Biggie, Snoop Favorite Current Artists: Akala, Nas, Kanye, Snoop Favorite producer(s): Only know Dre Favorite Song: Shakespeare, Akala. Comedy, Tragedy History,Akala Favorite Album: Freedom Lasso, Akala Favorite video: Not many Akala videos make it on air. But for purecomedy Afromans 'cos i got high First album you got: It's not a Rumor, Akala First album you bought: It's not a Rumor, Akala Worst artist/song you ever heard (seriously): Soulja boy or Lil Wayne, You Choose Song that made you love Hip-Hop: Gangsta's Paradise Favorite style of Hip Hop (Modern Southern music, NY mixtape scene, old school West Coast etc.): Old School,Electro Rap, British Is modern Hip Hop “dead”?: Meh Kinda, Just not as Strong as it used to be Favorite era of Hip Hop: All. Are you involved in Hip Hop besides being a fan?: Nope. I'm White ya see Akala - Comedy Tragedy History Akala - Shakespeare
Age: 16 Sex: male Favorite all-time Artist(s): Eminem, Nas Favorite Current Artists: Kanye, Lupe, Wayne, Game, Chamillionaire, Jeezy Favorite producer(s): Dr.Dre Favorite Song: way too many to name Favorite Album: Marshall Mathers LP Favorite video: "Without Me" First album you got: Marshall Mathers LP First album you bought: Marshall Mathers LP Worst artist/song you ever heard (seriously): Lil Mama Song that made you love Hip-Hop: "The Next Episode" -Snoop Dogg Favorite style of Hip Hop (Modern Southern music, NY mixtape scene, old school West Coast etc.): west coast Is modern Hip Hop “dead”?: some of it Favorite era of Hip Hop: 90's Are you involved in Hip Hop besides being a fan?: nope
Age: 20 Sex: alpha male Favorite all-time Artist(s): 2pac, biggie, atcq, pharcyde, rakim, a lot more Favorite Current Artists: nas, jayz, lupe fiasco, talib kweli, zion i, yukmouth, scarface, a lot more Favorite producer(s): just blaze, dipset, cool & dre, soundtrakk, madlib, a lot more Favorite Song: no such thing as a favorite song for me Favorite Album: a lot of them Favorite video: dont have one First album you got: Reflection Eternal - Train of Thought First album you bought: same Worst artist/song you ever heard (seriously): soulja boy Song that made you love Hip-Hop: Coolio - Gangsters Paradise Favorite style of Hip Hop (Modern Southern music, NY mixtape scene, old school West Coast etc.): modern rap Is modern Hip Hop “dead”?: no Favorite era of Hip Hop: dunno Are you involved in Hip Hop besides being a fan?: ya
Age: 17 Sex: Male Favorite all-time Artist(s): Dr. Dre (Greatest Hip-Hop artist of all time IMO), Nas, Jay-z, Just Blaze, Notorious BIG, Pac, Will Smith, and more recent artists - Ludacris and Chamillionaire (I know Luda isn't new but still he comes into the new era IMO) and a whole lot more. Favorite Current Artists: Jay-Z Favorite producer(s): Dr. Dre, Timbaland, The Neptunes, Just Blaze, and DJ Premier Favorite Song: Don't really have one but probably I got 5 on it by the luniz. Favorite Album: Every album has it's ups and downs, can't say.. Favorite video: Tough one again, California Love is quite dope though lol.. First album you got: Can't remember, like "R U Still down?" by pac I think First album you bought: 2001 I think. Worst artist/song you ever heard (seriously): No idea, it's not even soulja boy.. Song that made you love Hip-Hop: Can't remember, my uncle use to live with us so he'd play hip-hop when I was like a toddler and shit. Favorite style of Hip Hop (Modern Southern music, NY mixtape scene, old school West Coast etc.): West Coast, but not by far, I love all types... Is modern Hip Hop “dead”?: No, the only people who are sayin that is the people who only been listening to hip-hop for a few years or the people who are jealous... Favorite era of Hip Hop: The 90's, definitely Are you involved in Hip Hop besides being a fan?: Yep, producer, used to song-write as well but gave that up years ago.
Age: 23 Sex: M Favorite all-time Artist(s): Gza, Nas, Az, Cormega, Inspecktah Deck, Big L, O.C., Ras Kass, Biggie, Canibus, Rakim Favorite Current Artists: the AotP, Ill Bill, almost everyone from Def Jux, Brother Ali Favorite producer(s): Stoupe, Rza, Primo, Havoc, Buckwild, Just Blaze, DJ Quik, Diamond D, Lord Finesse, Mathematics, Favorite Song: Too many to choose. Favorite Album: Liquid Swords Favorite video: Not big on videos First album you got: Illmatic First album you bought: Same Worst artist/song you ever heard (seriously): anything by Soulja Boy, 50, Weezy, almost everyone current, and anything associated with crunk. Song that made you love Hip-Hop: Big Poppa Favorite style of Hip Hop (Modern Southern music, NY mixtape scene, old school West Coast etc.): Is modern Hip Hop “dead”?: Underground's alive. Mainstream's dead. Favorite era of Hip Hop: 90s East Coast Are you involved in Hip Hop besides being a fan?: MC'd a couple times at parties, and graffiti writer.
Age: 18 Sex: M Favorite all-time Artist(s): Biggie, Nas, Jurassic 5, Lupe Fiasco, P.O.S. Favorite Current Artists: Atmosphere, Brother Ali, Common, Dilated Peoples, Favorite producer(s): I'm not too familiar with any producers. I guess, Dre? Favorite Song: Future Sound, Lodi Dodi, I Got Five On It, Let Me Get Down, I'm So High, Kick in the Door, Xxplosive, to name a few Favorite Album: Liquor & Food or Power in Numbers Favorite video: Um, I have no idea. First album you got: Straight Outta Compton First album you bought: Straight Outta Compton Worst artist/song you ever heard (seriously): Haitian Fresh or Heartless Song that made you love Hip-Hop: Xxplosive or Juicy Favorite style of Hip Hop: Anything with lyrical flow. Is modern Hip Hop “dead”?: The shit we hear on the radio is. Favorite era of Hip Hop: 90s. Are you involved in Hip Hop besides being a fan?: Not really. I'll write a bit.