This was the first collaboration I ever did with Chalie Boy, for Rapid Ric’s Fistful of Dollars mixtape hosted by Trae and Paul Wall five years ago.
Ric called all giddy, and emailed me an mp3 with the hook on it. I was impressed, and started venting on the uncharacteristically long verse immediately.
I don’t think I’ve done as many joints with anyone as I have with J (of Reelaktz), Element7D and Chalie aka the only one of them who still raps.
For what it’s worth, he was #6 on BET’s 106th & Park today.
You can download the original “Fuel to My Fire Fleaux (2004)” mp3 if you click for more…
the rear view mirror on my driver’s side was gone
all that was left was a stump and a few wires
it looked like maybe an 18-wheeler knocked it off
this dream was like a still photograph or a single video frame
you could zoom in and out, or pan side to side
there was no motion, just a picture
my first thought was “crap, i can’t afford to fix this today!”
but it was a dream, so technically there is nothing to pay for
i wondered, “who knocked my mirror off, and when?”
but it was a dream, so this is a subconscious or spiritual image
something was being communicated to me Read the rest of this entry »
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Ledisi – Been Here (Intro)
Raheem Devaughn – So Amazing
Strange Fruit Project feat Yahzarah, Darien Brockington – God Is (Orig Unreleased Version)
Vohn Beatz – You Are Looking Over Us
Lecrae – Change
Mint Condition – Back In Stride
Eric Roberson – The Power That Kisses Hold Read the rest of this entry »
i did my best
to the be the change
that i wanted to see
in this place
but in the words of james ingram
i guess my best wasn’t good enough Read the rest of this entry »
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For more info on the voice and soul of Austin, visit kazifm.org ]
Ocote Soul Sounds & Adrian Quesada – Pan, Chamba Y Techo
Ryan Leslie – You’re Not My Girl
D’Cheri – Like I Do
Usher – Cruisin
Van Hunt – Dust
Anthony Hamilton – Praying For You/Superman
this reminds me of the 90s. hyper rhythmic/poetic flow, somewhere between d’ology and jay electronica. i did this specifically for rappersiknow.com and out of great respect for the are
