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In honor of the legacy that Phife Dawg left to the culture, HipHopWired has put together a list of the Five Foot Assassin’s best verses to make people reminisce on how sublimely amazing he was on the microphone and as a lesson to up and coming fans and artists on how someone like him could command the respect of everyone in the industry with his pen.

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Busta Rhymes is the first subject of Life + Times’ new interview series called The Round Up. Hosted by veteran journalist Shaheem Reid, he gets Bussa Bus to speak on numerous topics including his stint on Leaders of the New School and becoming a burgeoning rap star while still in high school.

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Busta Rhymes‘ partnership with Google Play, who is providing his new album Year Of The Dragon for free, has helmed this new dope 20 min documentary. Life And Rhymes picks up at the Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival where he reunited with the Leaders Of The New School. After that first scene, Google Play takes you back to Busta’s storied career from […]

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They just do not make posse cuts like this anymore. Last weekend at the Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival, Busta Rhymes reunited with Leaders Of The New School and was joined by A Tribe Called Quest to perform the all-time great posse cut “Scenario.” As pointed out by my boy Meka of 2DopeBoyz, “This is quite possibly […]

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Busta Rhymes is easily one of Hip-Hop music’s greatest showman and his skills were on full display yesterday (July 14th) as he headlined the 2012 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival. Bussa Buss can easily rock a stage by himself but nevertheless brought out an assortment of his rap superfriends to help him tear down the stage. But […]

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You see what we did there? The recent turmoil between Mobb Deep’s Havoc and Prodigy makes it abundantly clear that the stability of your favorite rap group is never guaranteed. There are many examples throughout Hip-Hop history of duos and groups we thought would be rocking forever who ultimately decided to go their separate ways. […]

Flipmode front man and legendary emcee Busta Rhymes decided to let fans get a behind the scene glimpse of the magic that happens in the studio. In a short video clip, Busta Rhymes drops a teaser for fans warning them to get prepared for the release of his new single, “Stop the Party (STP).” In […]

Longetivity in Hip-Hop is pretty much unheard of unless you possess the true talent and heart of spitting. But 16 years and counting… That’s approaching living icon status and is a very short list alongside the likes of LL Cool J and Ice-Cube. Recently releasing his eighth album, Back On My B.S., Busta Rhymes shares […]