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NO KNOWS DOPE | APRIL 20X

1st… Muthafuck a bitch… Oh my bad.. It’s that love thang… © Like I told y’all before… I’m coming with a theme every NKD this year. Jan was on some o.g. NKD steez, Feb was No Knows Dilla, March was No Knows Beats & this month is dedicated to “love” thus, No Knows Love.  I kinda went in on this one. Forgive me, but I do it because you love it.

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Tags: ?uestlove, A TRIBE CALLED QUEST, AHMAD JAMAL, Amerie, BDP, Bilal, BLACK SPADE, BLU(E)., BOBBI HUMPHREY, CODY CHESNUTT, COMMON, Daru Jones, DERT, diana ross, DJ SPINNA, DONNY HATHAWAY, DONWILL, DUTCHMASSIVE, DWELE, ELUCID, Erykah Badu, GB, HOLLYWEERD, ILWIL, ILYAS, INTIMATE STRANGERS, Isley Brothers, J DILLA, James Poyser, Jazzanova, Jose Gonzales, Jose James, LITTLE BROTHER, LITTLE DRAGON, LMNO, MADLIB, MARK DE CLIVE-LOWE, Marvin Gaye, Median, MIKA ARISAKA, MR.J. MEDEIROS, n.e.r.d., Nas, NICOLAY, NKD, NO KNOWS DOPE, PETE ROCK & C.L. SMOOTH, PETER BROWN, PHAROAHE MONCH, PHONTE, PLATIN PIED PIPERS, PPP, PRINCE PAUL, PRROF, Q-TIP, Raphael Saadiq, RELL, ROB VIKTUM, SLUM VILLAGE, STRONG ARM STEADY, SUBLIMINAL RENAISSANCE, Tanya Morgan, TARA ELLIS, TEDDY PENDERGRASS, TEEDRA MOSES, TERRACE MARTIN, TETTORYBAD, The Beatles, THE BLACKBYRDS, THE FORIEGN EXCHANGE, THE GAP BAND, The Randy Watson Experience, VIKTER DUPLAIX, VON PEA, WAAJEED, YESTERDAY'S NEW QUINTET, YUNGUN AKA ESSA, YUTI, ZZ HILL

G-WREX & REPLAY – USED SOUL [REVISITED]

My doodes G-Wrex & Replay of The Bangerz decided to re-release their San Jose classic re-mixtape of what was to be considered then Next Level soul schitt… & now look where most of these artists are today! I’m playing this as I type this & the whole office has been grooving along singing along to every song & so will you. In the words of $ Partake! In the words of me eNjOy!

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Tags: 17 HERTZ, ALOHA BREWED, AMEL LARRIEUX, Amerie, BLACK THOUGHT, CRAIG DAVID, CUTSO, D'ANGELO, Erykah Badu, FINGERBANGERZ, G-WREX, GOLDENCHYLD, GROOVE THEORY, Jill Scott, Kelis, Mary J. Blige, Maxwell, Method Man, Mos Def, MS. JADE, Nelly Furtado, NICK NGO, RAHSAAN PATTERSON, Redman, REPLAY, RES, SADE, SAN JOSE, SQUARE WEEZY, THE BANGERZ, THE MELOISTS, THE PHARCYDE, THE ROOTS, TYRESE, Zap Mama

NO KNOWS DOPE – JULY 2009

Cali is so damn hot these daze…. so I had to make it hotter by murkin the damn NKD game with this months edition. UBER Jedi respecognition to my DJ for lacing me with a few heaters that I included on this. Major NEW NEW!! Along with that current & true that you always get from me. The faithful already knows whats up. Last month when I began working on this The Clipse’s Eyes On Me was my fave @ the time… NOW it’s track 25 peep…

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Yup. You know who it is. Ef a jump. DL now!

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Tags: ?uestlove, AALIYAH, ACEYALONE, Amerie, Az, BLACK SPADE, blu, CARLITTA DURAND, CHASE AND STATUS, CLYDE CARSON, Dam Funk, Dead Prez, DISCOVERY, DJ BUZZ, DJ HEAT, DJ PREMIER, DJ QUIK, DJ Vinroc, DON PRAHFIT, DORIAN CONCEPT, drake, ELECTRICK RED, FABOLOUS, FRANK NITTY, GHOSTFACE KILLAH, GLASSES MALONE, GOAPELE, GOLDENCHYLD, HAWTHORNE HEADHUNTERS, INSPECTAH DECK, J DILLA, JAMIROQUAI, Jay-z, Kanye West, KEELAY AND ZAIRE, Keri Hilson, Keys N Krates, Kid Cudi, KURUPT, Lyrics Born, MADLIB, MICHAEL JACKSON, MISTAH F.A.B., NOSAJ THING, NOVEL, ONE, Pharrell, PROH MIC, Raashan Ahmad, ROYCE DA 5'9, Ryan Leslie, SLAKAH THE BEATCHILD, STATIK SELEKTAH, STEVIE WONDER, Tanya Morgan, TAPE MASTAH STEPH, THE BANGERZ, The Clipse, THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE, THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G., TRACKADEMICKS, WU TANG CLAN, ZO!

VIDEO: AMERIE- WHY R U

Any excuse to post wifey #14 is a good excuse. Yes!

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BLIND I SAYS GO! – JUNE 2009

Man to hell with all that typing and texting….all this shit is dope and this is EXACTLY what I’ve been riding to down Lake Shore Drive…so come journey with me and see how I see.

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Tags: Amerie, Big Sean, blu, Brittany Bosco, Deth Moad, drake, J DILLA, Jade, Jay Electronica, K-Os, Kanamit, Method Man & Redman, Missy Elliott, Project Mayhem, Shawnna, The Cool Kids, Thenativesoul, Timbaland, WYCLEF, Zap Mama

LATE PASS | MAY 19, 2009

Late Pass time! These are a few dropoffs we missed in the inbox:
Amerie – Why R U?

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Brokn.Englsh – Cherry Popper

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Busta Rhymes – If You Don’t Know Now You Know (feat. Big Tigger)

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Jazmine Sullivan – Jumpoff (feat. Coultrain) (Produced By Waajeed)

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The Kid Daytona – Twilight

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The Paxtons – Just Tonight (feat. Ra The MC, AP, and Te’luv)

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Tags: Amerie, AP, Big Tigger, Brokn.Englsh, BUSTA RHYMES, COULTRAIN, Jazmine Sullivan, Ra The MC, Te'luv, The Kid Daytona, The Paxtons, WAAJEED