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Gin, Juice and Videogames

And You Don’t Pause

Hip hop and videogames share more than just guns, flashy aesthetics, angry muscle-bound men and good-looking women on display. They’re both relatively new ...
By Matt Yeomans Legacy AuthorJune 2, 2009
Gin, Juice and Videogames

Texture the Beat

“I gotta believe!” That was the optimistic motto of gaming’s preeminent MC, PaRappa the Rapper, and the declaration of hip hop’s looming arrival ...
By Brian Rowe Legacy AuthorJune 2, 2009
Gamers Get Game

Doing It Better

Hip hop does it better. We’re not talking perfection here, but it‘s good. It isn’t making music or clothing. It also isn’t about ...
By Whitney Butts Legacy AuthorOctober 18, 2005

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