About Rap / Hip-Hop: Trae tha Truth Shot in Houston

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Rap / Hip-Hop Rap / Hip-Hop Hip-Hop 101 Names to Know Best of Rap From Henry Adaso, your Guide to Rap / Hip-Hop This Week: Trae tha Truth mourns loved ones, Ice T explains the art of rap, and XV returns with a batch of new songs. Pop the hood for the goods. Trae the Truth Shot in Houston Tragedy has befallen Trae tha Truth again. Barely six months after his close friend Clip D was killed in Houston, Trae tha Truth found himself mourning his loved ones again. ... Read more Ice-T on the Art of Rap Hip-hop veteran Ice-T explains the basics of rapping in his recent About.com video. Get your pen and pad ready, kids. School is now in session. Watch Ice-T explain the art of... Read more Download: XV - Popular Culture Mixtape XV is back. Today, the Kansas rapper released a new mixtape, Popular Culture, via Livemixtapes. It sees him rapping atop Kendrick Lamar's "The Recipe" ("Stone Cold") and Ca$h Out's "Cashin'... Read more Hip-Hop Basics Learn the basics and foundation of hip-hop and how hip-hop culture has influenced the world at large. Rap / Hip-Hop Ads New Hip Hop Songs Rap Video Music Rap Rap Clip New Music Hip Hop Featured Articles Genres & Styles Artists A - L Artists M - Z Rap Reviews New Releases Interviews   More from About.com Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More> Real Recipes app Download our highly-rated app for free recipes and kitchen tools, for iPhone and iPod Touch. More> This newsletter is written by: Henry Adaso Rap / Hip-Hop Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Rap / Hip-Hop newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Top 10 Rap Albums - June 2012 12 Best Rap Songs of 2012 25 Best Workout Songs 90 Best Rap Albums of the 90s 10 Essential Rap Albums   Follow me on: Advertisement

About Digital Music: Last Minute Digital Music Father's Day Gift

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Digital Music Digital Music Basics Software & Services Tips & Tutorials From Mark Harris, your Guide to Digital Music In this week's edition of the Digital Music newsletter: Last Minute Father's Day Gift: Instant Music Credit. HE-AAC Format: Maximize Your iPhone's Music Storage. iTunes Tutorial: Manually Adding Lyrics. Quickly Remove Replicas From Your Music Library. Last Minute Father's Day Gift: Instant Music Credit If you're short on time and want an instant way of giving a Father's Day gift, then an iTunes Gift Certificate could be the solution. iTunes gift certificates are similar to iTunes Gift Cards in that you can choose a credit amount which can be redeemed for songs, albums, apps, audiobooks, etc. Once you have created your gift certificate, it can be instantly sent via email, or printed out so you can present it in person if you prefer. Read more See More About:  itunes gift certificate  itunes tutorials  budget mp3 players HE-AAC Format: Maximize Your iPhone's Music Storage The HE-AAC format is typically used for delivering digital audio over the Internet where low bitrates are required. Digital music services that stream high quality content at low bandwidths (such as Pandora Radio) and some Internet radio stations use the HE-AAC compression system. But, are there any other uses for this under-used format? One use that springs to mind is using it to maximize the amount of digital music that you can fit on HE-AAC compatible portables -- like the iPhone. HE-AAC files tend to be... Read more See More About:  digital music news  music blog  online music services iTunes Tutorial: Manually Adding Lyrics Instead of humming the words to your favorite songs, you can use the iTunes software application to manually add lyrics. If you don't need to update your entire iTunes library, then manually adding lyrics can be the best solution rather than using third party software or plugins. The built-in metadata editor in iTunes has an option for inserting lyrics into any song. You can either... Read more See More About:  digital music news  music blog  online music services Quickly Remove Replicas From Your Music Library Have you got duplicate songs in your music library that you want to delete the easy way? Instead of manually going through your music collection trying to remember if the next song in the list is a clone, why not use a duplicate file finding program? This digital music tutorial will show you a quick and easy way to remove space-hogging replicas in order to streamline your music library. Read more See More About:  duplicate cleaner tutorial  free duplicate file cleaners  free mp3 software Digital Music Ads Gift Certificates Gift Certificate MP3 Audio Editor Music Software MP3 Format Featured Articles Hardware Devices and Accessories Digital Music Formats 101 Free and Legal Downloads Organizing Your Music Library File Sharing Digital Music Tutorials   More from About.com Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More> Real Recipes app Download our highly-rated app for free recipes and kitchen tools, for iPhone and iPod Touch. More> This newsletter is written by: Mark Harris Digital Music Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Digital Music newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Digital Music Gift Ideas Free and Legal P2P Sites Top Streaming Music Sites Budget MP3 Players Top Music Download Services   Follow me on: Advertisement

About Rap / Hip-Hop: 2012's Best New Rappers

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Rap / Hip-Hop Rap / Hip-Hop Hip-Hop 101 Names to Know Best of Rap From Henry Adaso, your Guide to Rap / Hip-Hop Welcome to what I hope to be a sweet and expansive series. The goal is to hip you to new faces from different places, as selected by hip-hop journos in those cities. Oh, you're definitely welcome to weigh in and tell us who we missed, who's overhyped, and allathat. 10 Denver Rappers to Watch in 2012 On a national view, Denver's music scene is known for a few things: The Fray, Big Head Todd and The Monsters, Red Rocks and the maybe the ease of getting... Read more 10 Houston Rappers to Watch There's something in the Houston water and it's bubbling. Not to the levels of its 2005 zenith, but... Read more See More About:  rap city  houston rap  delo 10 Chicago Rappers to Watch 2012 has been exceptionally exciting for Chicago's rap scene. Artists have been hustling to grasp the nation's ear and, finally, the... Read more See More About:  chief keef  chicago rap  best new rappers Interviews Find out what your favorite artists are rapping about. Rap / Hip-Hop Ads New Music Hip Hop Top 100 Rap Songs Music Rap Rap Hip Hop Rap & Hip Hop Music Featured Articles Audios & Videos Photo Galleries Lists & Top Picks Hip-Hop Charts Music Awards Hip-Hop Events   More from About.com Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More> Real Recipes app Download our highly-rated app for free recipes and kitchen tools, for iPhone and iPod Touch. More> This newsletter is written by: Henry Adaso Rap / Hip-Hop Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Rap / Hip-Hop newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Top 10 Rap Albums - June 2012 12 Best Rap Songs of 2012 25 Best Workout Songs 90 Best Rap Albums of the 90s 10 Essential Rap Albums   Follow me on: Advertisement