MAGAZINES
Cover Story – Birdman
#35 – INSIDE THIS ISSUE
“I was self-educated from mistakes. I think it paid a great gratitude to what we’re doing now. I can deal with a lot of situations better.”
Cover Story – Shawty Lo
#34 – INSIDE THIS ISSUE
“I want to be in the same shoes as the 50 Cents, the Jay-Zs or whatever; that’s the kind of level I want to be on so right now it feels like the beginning for me.”
INTERVIEWS
Exclusive – DJ Locnez
Official midwest DJ for Disturbing Tha Peace discusses area’s music scene, what makes a good DJ
NEWS
Nicki Minaj climbs social chart
The Social 50 chart’s rankings are determined by activity monitored on YouTube, Vevo, Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and iLike
BET bans Nicki Minaj’s ‘Stupid Hoe’
But sources at the company told TMZ, the ban was put in place because the video’s just too explicit for TV
FRESHLOOK
The Internet – Purple Naked Ladies
ALBUM REVIEW
Purple Naked Ladies is a spectacular and mesmerizing debut from Odd Future’s lessor known yet equally fascinating offshoots
Yo Gotti – Live From The Kitchen
ALBUM REVIEW
Live From The Kitchen is an above average trap filled debut from Yo Gotti
BLOGS
Big Freedia takes over Jimmy Kimmel Live: Why Bounce Music Matters
BLOG: LIFE & LYRICS
by Margeaux Johnson



