Swizz Beats – Part of the Plan

Ray: I really like this song from Swizz Beats. Although his album, One Man Band Man, didn’t sell too well, that doesn’t take away from quality work. I think this is quality work. Not to mention the sample is from my favorite band of all time, Coldplay. Check it out…

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Life is Like a Beach Chair…

Ray: We love Jay-Z’s music for a number of reasons. Here’s the introspective side of him that the masses don’t usually get to hear. This is a great song with alot of metaphors and similes, but also very inspirational. Give it a good listen:

“Beach Chair” by Jay-Z featuring Chris Martin of Coldplay
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Get Smart #6 – This freakin elephant can paint!?!?

Ray: Never underestimate any of God’s creatures. Geeze…

The Freestyle – Mos Def Vs. Kanye West

Ray: By all means, I’m a hip hop head. I guess that means that I love the art of rhyming to beats. But it’s much more than that. It’s the creativity, the metaphors, similes, double entendres, swagger, and delivery that comes with being a great rapper. Some folks don’t understand hip hop because of all [...]

Dave Chappelle Does Poetry?

Ray: I thought this was cute. It’s always good to see Dave. I hope you enjoy
Warning: This poem contains some profanity

Kanye West and Pharrell Williams in the Studio

Ray: As much as we love politics, religion, and everything else, we also love the arts. I know many people are interested in breaking into the entertainment industry so I decided to post these two videos to show you how two of my favorite music producers do what they do. It’s hard work, but the [...]