The age-old new school vs. old school argument resurfaced again this week when influential producer Pete Rock called out new school rappers. His statements seem to be in response to Waka Flocka blaming the older generation for any problems in hip hop today. Pete responded with, “You’re not doing what we did, haven’t accomplished what we […]

This makes so much sense. Pete Rock says he’ll be on Kendrick Lamar’s highly anticipated sophomore album. The legendary super producer has worked with so many great artists over the years, and Kendrick Lamar has now become one of the lucky ones. In a recent interview with XXL, Pete Rock revealed he first came in contact […]

Lupe Fiasco isn’t a gangsta rapper. However, there are very few rappers who shake up the establishment like the talented Chicago MC. VIDEO: SO SAD! Lupe Fiasco Breaks Down At MTV RapFix  Every time he has a new project, the rapper seems to stir up trouble, whether it’s record label problems or beef with producers. […]

One of the more interesting rap debates in 2012 was the situation between Lupe Fiasco and legendary producer Pete Rock. When Lupe dropped his latest song, “Around My Way (Freedom Ain’t Free),” the first single off his upcoming Food & Liquor 2 album, Pete was publicly upset because the rapper had sampled CL Smooth and Pete […]

The 1992 classic hip-hop track “T.R.O.Y.” has been at the center of so much drama between legendary producer/rapper Pete Rock and Chicago rapper Lupe Fiasco.  DETAILS: And The Saga Continues! Lupe Fiasco Says “T.R.O.Y.” Situation Is NOT Resolved! After Pete Rock aired Lupe Fiasco out on Twitter for sampling his “T.R.O.Y.” record, Lupe Fiasco and […]

Here we go again!  Just when we thought Lupe Fiasco and Pete Rock’s “T.R.O.Y.” disagreement was over, we learn it’s far from done! DETAILS: UH OH! Pete Rock Thinks Lupe Fiasco’s “T.R.O.Y.” Sample Is Wack! Lupe called into Sway In The Morning radio show to set the record straight, and let everyone know that his […]

May the church say amen! DETAILS: UH OH! Pete Rock Thinks Lupe Fiasco’s “T.R.O.Y.” Sample Is Wack! Pete Rock wasn’t a happy camper earlier this week when rapper Lupe Fiasco released his “T.R.O.Y.”-sampled song “Around My Way (Freedom Ain’t Free).” Pete Rock’s “T.R.O.Y.” track dropped in 1992 and was inspired by Pete’s fallen friend who […]

Legendary rapper/DJ/producer Pete Rock is not a happy camper, and Lupe Fiasco is at the root of his unhappiness.  NEW MUSIC: Lupe Fiasco “Around My Way (Freedom Ain’t Free) Lupe Fiasco released a Pete Rock “They Reminisce Over You” sampled track entitled “Around My Way (Freedom Ain’t Free)” off his forthcoming album … and Pete […]

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