Reported earlier by Crumpet was the fact Timbaland will produce the next Jay-Z album in it’s entirety, according to the often retired rapper, shit aint that simple;
 ”You know I love Timbaland, he is like a brother to me, but until the music is done it’s premature. I’m a person that works off music. If Timbaland […]

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If you love J-Dilla, think street wear is the only way to dress and possess 25 pairs of Nikes and over then the Temple Effective T-shirts are for you - clearly. Boasting the best range of hip hop tees this side of the ghetto, they be the hottest T-shirts to rock this spring - and […]

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Not content with one fresh array of Al Green Mash-ups Crumpet had to share this excellent collection. Omar Saar is mixing it up here, blending classic acappella tracks with the so soulful they may as well be wearable on your feet sounds of Al Green. Again this is a must acquire, and at no cost […]

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AZ is one of the scene’s most slept on lyricists. Since appearing on Illmatic he has dropped a myriad of LPs ranging from rock solid to brilliant without ever getting the love of Nas. Al Green was a import player with the Adelaide 36ers in the 80s who was arrested for being a peeping tom, […]

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Hailing from Melbourne but not in the grimy VB drinking format we are all used to is rising star illy. This kid has got talent, stealing the show on Pegz album last year with his guest spot and impressing across numerous other tracks since. You could think of him a young gun like Justice, except […]

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Fresh from the Puma Archives Collection comes brand new summer hi tops. This is one for the chicks though, designed for the chick that dig the hi top style, but not so much the colours and design that the men’s styles have provided as a stand in. Puma have come up these hot new colourways […]

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“It gets uncomfortable at some point, especially when corporations do it to you. Like you gonna go to the store and beef with the kid at the counter.”
50 Cent on people trying to capitalize off his fame, in particular Taco Bell. Fifty is suing the food giant over using his name without permission in advertising […]

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2 Live Crew are back to make asses shake like a bad infomercial host. The crew who blew up on the back of pornographic lyrics and clips backed by Miami Bass that destroyed the club are preparing a new album. The crew has also sold their back catologue of some 700 songs to Evergreen Copyrights, […]

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If you have a logo worth jacking chances are the good folk at Crooks & Castles are going to jack it and flip it for the hip hop generation. Joint designs seems to be the fashion do of this year so joining forces with 5 and Dime on this tee was a no brainer for […]

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2008 seems to be the US summer of the artist who went from Nasty to Escobar across to God’s Son and now has taken aim squarely at the mainstream media.  Now it may be a slight contradiction for Mr Kelis to also be signed with Fila and dropping his own line of high tops, but […]

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Adidas has collaborated with Missy Elliot, Mr Men, hell even The Muppets; Nike has done things with Michael Jordan, New York graffiti artist Lenny Futura and De La Soul. And now Royal Elastics teams up with Andy Warhol (yes from the grave) to bring you limited edition pop art sneakers for men and women. The […]

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It all started when Romane Orlando Robb, owner and founder of Hustling Magician and Kreative Genius Clothing Company, wanted to create a high end clothing option for the kids to get their preppy-on. You know, that clean, sharp, fressssh look.
“I personally don’t feel like wearing baggy/slim jeans and T-shirts on a daily basis so Kreative […]

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Oh shit the good folk at One Leg Up records have done it again with the release of this classic EP featuring tracks from 1992 - 1996. Lord Digga is a name anyone with a passing interest in hip hop needs to know, with his solo material being rare as teeth on the bird that […]

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Who won’t Nike collaborate with? The popular sneaker brand has teamed up with none other than drummer for the Roots, ?uestlove (Questlove) in a Nike 1World Air Force 1 x ?uestlove series also known as the Air Questo. The toffee apple colour kicks feature a gold swoosh, looking good enough to pick a piece of […]

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Xpizzle’s Bitch Slap
 
Hip Hop I love you but step out of line and I will beat that ass.
 
There is a certain act in the Australian scene that I have been holding out on venting on, but the time has come. Fuck X & Hell, they do nothing but dumb down the culture and all credible […]

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