Author Archives: spiritequality

Ghostface Rocks ALIFE with BadBadNotGood

Posted on June 26, 2014 by spiritequality

Even after twenty-plus years of dominating in the hip-hop culture, Ghostface continues to tear down stages like a starving artist. He recently tore it up at one of ALIFE‘s legendary sessions, backed by Toronto jazz trio BadBadNotGood. In the video … Continue reading →

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Rza Continues To Inspire New Producers: TOKiMONSTA

Posted on June 25, 2014 by spiritequality

(Zhen Liu) The first female producer signed to Flying Lotus’ Brainfeeder label (who later moved on to Ultra for her 2013 album, Half Shadows), TOKiMONSTA recently told a Red Bell Music Academy audience that her earliest beats were inspired by … Continue reading →

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Rza teams with Dr. Pepper to release EP

Posted on June 25, 2014 by spiritequality

The trend of corporate brands linking with hip-hop legends to provide free music to fans – in exchange for adding cool to their brand – continues, as Dr. Pepper has teamed with Rza to release a free EP, “Only One … Continue reading →

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Czarface is a slept-on Wu-related album

Posted on June 20, 2014 by spiritequality

Czarface is a collaborative project combining the forces of Wu general Inspectah Deck with Boston underground veterans 7L and Esoteric. The project dropped in early 2013, received critical acclaim, and has the energy level of Deck’s legendary “Triumph” verse throughout … Continue reading →

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Rza’s Second Big Action Movie Tops Out At $20 Million

Posted on June 19, 2014 by spiritequality

Bad news first, good news last. After just over two months in theaters, it looks like Rza’s second action vehicle, “Brick Mansions”, is only set to gross a few million more than his action-packed directorial debut, “The Man With The … Continue reading →

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Family Names Twins After Raekwon And Ghostface? Not Quite

Posted on June 17, 2014 by spiritequality

A few days ago, the Internet went crazy with the rumor that a married couple (last name Lieberman) had named their newborn twins Raekwon and Ghostface, but unfortunately for hip-hop history, it was a hoax. Nevertheless, #WuTangIsForTheChildren Never fear though, at least one child has … Continue reading →

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