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Home » Mobb Deep

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Posted inMusic

Brittney Carter discovers Chicago hip-hop—and vice versa

by Matt Harvey March 7, 2019August 18, 2021

Brittney Carter thought she was just writing poems. Her classmates at Young Chicago Authors heard a great rapper in the making—and the rest of the city’s scene is starting to agree.

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Fri 5/2: Wine Riot, the Walk, and Mobb Deep

by Osita Nwanevu May 2, 2014August 18, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Friday, May 2

Posted inBlogs

Queensbridge via the Mushroom Kingdom with Mario Deep

by Miles Raymer March 7, 2013August 19, 2021

Mobb Deep and Super Mario Bros. make an odd but enjoyable pairing.

Posted inBlogs

Unglamorous gangsta rap

by Miles Raymer May 3, 2012August 19, 2021

Six reasons to stay away from the hustle

Posted inBlogs

This week on the B Side

by Miles Raymer October 20, 2011August 19, 2021

Psychedelic dance music, a tip on uncynical music writing, local news and gossip, and more

Posted inBlogs

The Middle East Uprisings Release Their First Mix Tape

by Miles Raymer February 9, 2011August 19, 2021

“Khalas Mixtape Volume One” includes the influential “President, Your People Are Dying” from Tunisia’s El General and similarly politicized rap from Egypt, Libya, and Algeria.

Posted inBlogs

He ain’t a crook, son

by Whet Moser October 16, 2008August 19, 2021

Metaphor + YouTube = less work

Posted inBlogs

The sickness unto election day: For all those who want to profile and pose

by Whet Moser March 18, 2008August 19, 2021

A handy guide to all who would denounce, renounce, disapprove, and reject: the Chicagoland spectrum of political castigation.

Posted inBlogs

Songs that make the whole world sing?

by Miles Raymer February 8, 2008August 19, 2021

Computers make Prodigy fluent in nearly 1,500 languages.

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