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  RefinedHype Is Merging With DJBooth (Important Announcements or Whatever)

  Posted by Nathan S. on 05/23/14 |
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  I know how to be completely honest with y'all, so here's the deal. Starting this coming Monday night, RefinedHype is going to merge into the mothership, aka The DJBooth. See more...

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  Weekly Re-Up: Tupac Is The Realest, Holographic Michael Jackson, & More

  Posted by Lucas G. on 05/23/14 |
  Filed under General Awesomeness, Weekly Re-Up, Fails Of the Week

  Listen, it's Friday, we get it. Nobody really wants to do anything that involves using your brain. So the new "Weekly Re-Up" will provide you with both the biggest "Fails" and the most awesome "General Awesomeness"See more...

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  This Week in Hype: The Death of “Indie” Rap, 15 Minutes With Pusha T & More

  Posted by Nathan S. on 05/23/14 |
  Filed under Downloads, This Week in Hype, Podcasts, Pusha T

  I rant about Logic and whether "indie" hip-hop even exists anymore, interview the one and only Pusha T about the origins of his "yuck!!!" ad-lib and much more. See more...

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  The Hypemen Podcast, The Lost Episodes: Peter Rosenberg

  Posted by Nathan S. on 05/22/14 |
  Filed under Downloads, Podcasts, Hypemen, Peter Rosenberg, ItsTheReal, Lost Episodes

  We're talking OJ Da Juiceman audio drops, backstage stories from the WWE, Peter taking Ms. Jones’ office at Hot97, White on White hate and more!See more...

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  What Rapper Represents You? (aka Your Hunger Games Rapper)

  Posted by Nathan S. on 05/21/14 |
  Filed under Top Stories, Opinion, Debates, RH Nation Answers

  If you had to pick one rapper to represent you, who would it be? In other words, who's your Hunger Games rapper?See more...

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  7 Dope Underground Rappers You (Probably) Haven’t Heard Of Vol. V

  Posted by Alec Zisi on 05/20/14 |
  Filed under Top Stories, Opinion, Rap Nerdery, Underground Rappers

  I’m back with another batch of dope emcee’s you (probably) haven’t heard of. With everything from forgotten '90s female emcees to modern day gangster rap, there should be something for everyone in this group of hip-hop artists.See more...

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  Three (More) Just Blaze Samples We Love

  Posted by Lucas G. on 05/19/14 |
  Filed under Production Breakdown, Just Blaze, Pepsi

  As you know, and probably are as well, we are a some big old rap nerds here at RefinedHype. One of the thing I get the most rap nerdy about is samples, especially when they come from Just Blaze. See more...

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  Weekly Re-Up: Black Thought & Chance Freestyle, Solangegate & More

  Posted by Lucas G. on 05/16/14 |
  Filed under Top Stories, General Awesomeness, Weekly Re-Up, Fails Of the Week

  Listen, it's Friday, we get it. Nobody really wants to do anything that involves using your brain. So the new "Weekly Re-Up" will provide you with both the biggest "Fails" and the most awesome "General Awesomeness"See more...

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  This Week in Hype: Hot Dogs, Chicago & Creativity with Alex Wiley

  Posted by Nathan S. on 05/16/14 |
  Filed under Downloads, This Week in Hype, Podcasts, Alex Wiley

  In this special Alex Wiley edition of the podcast we talk about sandwiches, his love of the Clipse, what it's like to develop as an artist under the internet's microscope, fucking nuns (of course) and much more. See more...

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  The Rap Soundtrack to My Life - What’s Yours?

  Posted by Lucas G. on 05/15/14 |
  Filed under Top Stories, Opinion, Life Soundtrack

  The past month has felt like 1994 all over again. This past month, with the 20th anniversary of Illmatic, Nas has been in the headlines more times than he has the past 19 years.See more...

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  The Hypemen Podcast, The Lost Episodes: Elliott Wilson

  Posted by Nathan S. on 05/15/14 |
  Filed under Downloads, Podcasts, Hypemen, Elliott Wilson, Lost Episodes

  We're talking The Source magazine, Elliott's falling out with Puffy, why Common's Be got a XXL rating, apologizing to Lupe Fiasco and much, much more! Enjoy..See more...

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  Teach Me To Love Dipset

  Posted by Lucas G. on 05/14/14 |
  Filed under Top Stories, Opinion, Jim Jones, Juelz Santana, Dipset, Cam'ron

  I have never really been too into the whole Dipset team. They were like that kid, something about them just rubbed me the wrong way. So, when I saw Dipset had a new single, I went on living my life, but apparently the rest of the world is super excited. See more...

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