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What Happens When Two Strangers Sit in a Ball Pit and Talk About Life’s Big Questions (Video)

February 18, 2013 By Deanna Ogle 2 Comments

One ball pit, two people, one city. Take a seat and make a friend.

Filed Under: Bits & Pieces Tagged With: Common, common good, deep questions, friends, friendship, funny, humanity, making friends, men, questions, Sex and Relationships, SoulPancake, video, women

Respect: Happy Birthday, Kanye West [@kanyewest]

June 8, 2012 By Hannibal Tabu Leave a Comment

The multitalented Windy City representative was born on this day in 1977.

Filed Under: komplicated, Music Tagged With: birthday, Chicago, college dropout, Common, dark twisted fantasy, g.o.o.d. music, Kanye West, Lupe Fiasco, rhymefest, roc-a-fella

My Deepest, Darkest Secret: Beard Envy

March 29, 2012 By Damon Young 3 Comments

Damon Young has a lot going for him. A full, glorious beard is not one of them.

Filed Under: Advice & Confessions, Featured Content Tagged With: Black Thought, Common, Damon Young, Flo Rida, James Harden, Paul Pierce, The Champ, Very Smart Brothas

#musicmonday: what the &$%! is brunch? [free mp3 downloads]

January 30, 2012 By Hannibal Tabu Leave a Comment

What could be better than another big batch of absolutely free music? Okay, raining C-notes would be nice, but still …

Filed Under: komplicated, Music Tagged With: action bronson, Adele, Amy Winehouse, Bad Meets Evil, Bishop Lamont, Britney Spears, Bruno Mars, Cassie, Common, Cypress Hill, Dem Franchize Boyz, DJ Drama, DJ Whiteowl, download, downloads, Dr. Dre, Drake, eazy e, file, Frank Ocean, free, Gorilla Zoe, Gucci Mane, Johnny Cash, Lil Wayne, Lily Allen, Mac Miller, Mario, Meek Mill, mp3, Planet VI, Rick Ross, Rock City, Ryshon Jones, Saigon, search, Shawnna, Slim of 112, song, Termanology, Tyga, Vaughn Anthony, Waka Flocka Flame, Wordsmith, Yelawolf, Young Buck

#musicmonday: we’ve got a dream, too [free MP3 downloads]

January 16, 2012 By Hannibal Tabu Leave a Comment

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. struggled so we could work … so we’re working to bring you free downloads. Aluta continua!

Filed Under: komplicated, Music Tagged With: .38 Special, Akon, Amber Rose, b.o.b, Chaundon, Common, DJ Whiteowl, download, Dr. Dre, Drake, E-40, Erick Sermon, Estelle, free, French Montana, Gerald Walker, GhostWridah, Gucci Mane, J the S, Jay-Z, Jennifer Hudson, Joe Budden, John Legend, Kevin McCall, kid cudi, Kid Ink, Lil Wayne, Lords of the Underground, Maino, mp3, Ne-Yo, Obie Trice, Planet Asia, Ras Kass, Raven Sorvino, Red Cafe, Rick Ross, rihanna, Saigon, Snoop Dogg, songs, Steve Aoki, Superstar Jay, The Crash Crew, The Roots, The Whendays, TI, Trey Songz, Wale, White Rabbits, Wiz Khalifa, Wu-Tang Clan, ¡Mayday!

Music: Brutha Gimel’s Spin City for January 10, 2011 [musical recommendations from @bruthagimel]

January 10, 2012 By Hannibal Tabu Leave a Comment

The wordsmith and turntablist presents musical recommendations every Tuesday afternoon (pretty much).

Filed Under: komplicated, Music Tagged With: Brutha Gimel, Common, DJ, Drake, gimel, hooper, Jay-Z, music, recommendations, recommended, Rick Ross, rochelle jordan, Spin City, teen daze, zoowax

#musicmonday: the first day of kwanzaa [free mp3 downloads]

December 26, 2011 By Hannibal Tabu Leave a Comment

“Umoja” means “unity,” coming together for common good and common purpose. Happy Kwanzaa! Have some free MP3s!

Filed Under: komplicated, Music Tagged With: Akon, Big Sean, Bobby V, Cam'ron, Cee-Lo Green, Chris Brown, Common, Cory Gunz, David Banner, download, downloads, eminem, Fabolous, free, Gorillaz, Grafh, Gucci Mane, Hellpit Fairies, Jazzy Jeff, jean grae, Jeru the Damaja, Kardinal Offishal, kid cudi, Lil Wayne, LMNO, Madlib, Mela Machinko, mp3, Murphy Lee, nelly, Planet Asia, Raekwon, Ras Kass, Sha Stimuli, slim thug, songs, Statik Selektah, tech n9ne, Tinchy Stryder, Trey Songz, Tuge, Walkmen, Young Buck

#musicmonday: peter krampus [free mp3 downloads]

December 19, 2011 By Hannibal Tabu Leave a Comment

Nothing like free MP3 downloads to make the winter months a little more warm and bright.

Filed Under: komplicated, Music Tagged With: 50 Cent, action bronson, Akon, Ashanti, Asher Roth, b.o.b, Bobby V, Bow Wow, bumpy knuckles, Cam'ron, chev, Chris Brown, Common, Consequence, David Banner, download, Drake, eminem, Flo Rida, free, Hoodstar Chantz, Joe Buddens, Julian Stephen, Ke$ha, Lil Boosie, Lil Wayne, Machine Gun Kelly, mp3, musicmonday, Mystikal, Nas, Ne-Yo, Notes to Self, Radiohead, Rediculous, Revenge of the Nerds, Rick Ross, Rocky Fontaine, Ronnie Laws, Ryshon Jones, Snoop Dogg, Summer Leather Vest, T.I., Talib Kweli, Terrace Martin, The Black Opera, Thelonious Martin, Tinie Tempeh, Twista, Waka Flocka Flame, wu-tang, xv, Young Jeezy

#musicmonday: the judy grimes and stefon show [free MP3 downloads]

December 12, 2011 By Hannibal Tabu Leave a Comment

There’s no kidding about the hottest music spot on the web, and Spud Webb is not involved in any case.

Filed Under: komplicated, Music Tagged With: 50 Cent, Amy Winehouse, Anthony Hamilton, Audra The Rapper, Bobby V, Brandy, Busta Rhymes, Common, download, Dre Day, Erk tha Jerk, free, Hieroglyphics, Hollywood Undead, K. Michelle, Lupe Fiasco, Mateo, mp3, music, musicmonday, naughty by nature, Olivia, Paul Wall, Raven Sorvino, Red Cafe, Simply Red, Slick Rick, slim thug, Snoop Dogg, Soul Khan, Terrace Martin, The Weeknd, Twista, Tyga, Tyrese, Usher, Waka Flocka, Wiz Khalifa, Zo

#musicmonday: people everyday [free MP3 downloads, with respect to Howard Tate]

December 5, 2011 By Hannibal Tabu Leave a Comment

When everybody else slows down, we speed up, bringing a mountain of MP3s for you, free of charge.

Filed Under: komplicated, Music Tagged With: 1982, 50 Cent, b.o.b, blu, Bow Wow, Carl Thomas, Chris Brown, Common, DJ Whiteowl, download, downloads, Drake, free, Glasses Malone, Howard Tate, Jadakiss, Juicy J, Kanye West, Kenyon, Kool G Rap, Lil Wayne, Mike Posner, Mistah F.A.B, Mobb Deep, mp3, music, musicmonday, Pac Div, Pleasure P, Rahee DeVaughn, Rick Ross, Robin Thicke, Ron Browz, Shabaam Sahdeeq, Statik Selektah, Swizz Beatz, T-Pain, Taio Cruz, Teairra Mari, Terminology, Wiz Khalifa, Young Jeezy

#musicmonday: are you experienced? [free MP3 downloads]

November 28, 2011 By Hannibal Tabu Leave a Comment

The day after Jimi Hendrix’ birthday we present rock to rap, soul to something else, all free for your digital life.

Filed Under: komplicated, Music Tagged With: 50 Cent, A$AP Rocky, Amy Winehouse, Big Time Rush, Black Star, Circle of Power, Common, download, downloads, Drake, free, game, Gorillaz, Kool G Rap, krs-one, Lil Boosie, Lil Kim, Lil Wayne, Lupe Fiasco, Mary J. Blige, Mavado, mp3, music, Music Monday, musicmonday, No Limit, Notorious B.I.G., Ras Kass, Rick Ross, Ruff Ryders, seal, Sean Paul, Superstar Jay, T.I., Tanya Morgan, The Roots, Yelawolf

musicmonday: revenge of the nerds [free MP3 downloads]

November 14, 2011 By Hannibal Tabu Leave a Comment

Reggaeton to jazz, hip hop to alt-rock, soul music to nerdcore rhymes, there’s so much free music, everybody has something to enjoy!

Filed Under: komplicated, Music Tagged With: Asher Roth, babyface, buckwild, Busta Rhymes, Cassidy, Cee-Lo Green, celph titled, childish gambino a.k.a. donald glover, Chris Brown, Common, dev, DJ Premier, download, Drake, eminem, free, freeway, gym class heroes, hannibal king, heavy d, imperial teen, jared evans, Joe Budden, juvenile, kid cudi, malcolm 'verbal' barrett, Memphis Bleek, Mobb Deep, mp3, musicmonday, nancy sinatra, nitty scott mc, Pac Div, rihanna, showbix 7 A.G., song, songs, Statik Selektah, T.I., xcelencia, Yelawolf

Music: Brutha Gimel’s Spin City for November 1, 2011 [musical recommendations from @bruthagimel]

November 1, 2011 By Hannibal Tabu Leave a Comment

The wordsmith and turntablist presents musical recommendations every Tuesday afternoon (pretty much).

Filed Under: komplicated, Music Tagged With: andre 3000, Brutha Gimel, Common, DJ, gimel, hooper, J*Davey, Lil Wayne, Lloyd, music, Nas, recommendations, recommended, Soulstice, Spin City, THURZ

#musicmonday: shamone! [free MP3 downloads, happy #halloween]

October 31, 2011 By Hannibal Tabu Leave a Comment

Dia de Los Muertos, the Festival of Samhain, All Hallows Eve … whatever, get your free MP3s here!

Filed Under: komplicated, Music Tagged With: 50 Cent, AlBe Back, Azealia Banks, boyz 2 men, boyz ii men, bun b, Busta Rhymes, Charles Hamilton, Childish Gambino, Common, day 26, dj clue, DJ Premier, donald glover, Dondria, download, freeway, immortal technique, iron solomon, jim jones, johnny gill, Julian Malone, justin bieber, kelly rowland, Kendrick Lamar, Lord Finesse, Mary J. Blige, mokobe, mp3, music, musicmonday, Ne-Yo, no i.d., Phil Ade, pusha t, Red Cafe, Saukrates, Snoop Dogg, T-Pain, The Roots, Tom Waits, Tyrese, Wale, yuna

#musicmonday: simply poetry [free MP3 download]

October 24, 2011 By Hannibal Tabu Leave a Comment

Coldplay to Lil Wayne, alt rock and hip hop and neo soul, everything in between. Free MP3s for you to download, no questions asked.

Filed Under: komplicated, Music Tagged With: 2eleven, aasim, Adele, Beyoncé, black milk, boyz ii men, bridget kelly, chip the ripper, Cocaine 80s, Coldplay, Common, Consequence, David Banner, david guetta, dj scream, DJ Whiteowl, don cannon, download, drke, elite, Estelle, free, freeway, Frenchie, hell rell, ill bill, immortal technique, J the S, J. Cole, Jadakiss, Jay-Z, Joe, Lil Wayne, Lupe Fiasco, Maino, mia rey, mp3, no i.d., Planet Asia, Raekwon, rihanna, rochelle jordan, Ron Browz, Shawn Chrystopher, Statik Selektah, T.I., tech n9ne, Termanology, Trey Songz, Twista, Usher, Wale, xantos, xv, Ya Boy

#musicmonday: can I get a witness? [free MP3 downloads]

October 10, 2011 By Hannibal Tabu Leave a Comment

Alt rock to hard core hip hop, boy bands to classic crooners, reggaeton to rugged soul, it’s free MP3 downloads for all.

Filed Under: komplicated, Music Tagged With: action bronson, Battlecat, Big Sean, Charice, Common, Consequence, Daddy Yankee, DJ Drama, download, everlast, free, Gavin Degraw, Green Street, Jay Rock, Jedi Mind Tricks, Joe Jonas, Justin Timberlake, Lil Wayne, Lloyd Banks, Mario, mp3, musicmonday, nappy roots, Nicki Minaj, Niko Villamor, Nipsey Hussle, Rapsody, Rick Ross, Snoop Dogg, Statik Selektah, The Weeknd, Tony Bennett, Trey Songz, Willow Smith, Wordsmith

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