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  Weird, Random Shit I Like (aka Not an Article About Solange)

  Posted by Nathan S. on 05/14/14 |
  Filed under Opinion

  Welcome to some Weird Random Shit I Like That I Could Never Work Into a Post Until Today Because Fuck It I'm Writing About Daniel Johnston I Just Can't See Another Headline With Solange In the Title. See more...

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  Meet Taylor Bennett

  Posted by Lucas G. on 05/14/14 |
  Filed under Meet, Taylor Bennett

  Right now, hip-hop's most popular sibling is totally Solange. I get it,she punched Jay Z so naturally, everyone who ever has used the internet has to comment on it. See more...

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  The Best Songs From Each Lil Wayne “Tha Carter” Album

  Posted by Lucas G. on 05/13/14 |
  Filed under Top Stories, Opinion, Debates, Lil Wayne

  ow, to be clear, I never thought Lil Wayne was "the best rapper alive", andas much as I didn't want to believe it, there was a good four to six years there where it was hard to argue against it; anything Wayne touched blew the fuck up.See more...

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  5 Mac Miller Songs Even Haterz Love

  Posted by Lucas G. on 05/12/14 |
  Filed under Top Stories, Opinion, Mac Miller, Haterz Love

  Unlike most of the subjects for these Haterz Love pieces, I don't actually have any hate for Mac Miller; it's more like apathy. Mac is like a tuna sandwich or lunch. I don't hate it, but won't get excited for it eitherSee more...

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  The Jay Z vs. Solange Elevator Fight, As Told Through Their Lyrics

  Posted by Nathan S. on 05/12/14 |
  Filed under Top Stories, Humor, Opinion, Beyonce, Jay Z, Solange

  TMZ came through with security footage of Solanage going all "Kickboxer" on Jay Z in the elevator of the Met Gala, while Beyonce leans back and lets her man give her sister the Heisman stiff arm. See more...

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  Weekly Re-Up: Dr. Dre Makes A Billion, Tyga is All The Fails & More

  Posted by Lucas G. on 05/09/14 |
  Filed under Top Stories, Weekly Re-Up, General Awesomeness, 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 Lost Tech N9ne Review, Rap Names With GM & More

  Posted by Nathan S. on 05/09/14 |
  Filed under Downloads, This Week in Hype, Podcasts, GM

  This week, I go on a mini-rant about my recent RevoltTV appearance, give the Tech N9ne "Strangeulation" review I wanted to, and bring on GM to talk rap names, how much we'd pay for the secret Wu-Tang album and much more. See more...

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  Beyonce vs. Monica Lewinsky on “Partition"s Ejaculation Slang

  Posted by Nathan S. on 05/08/14 |
  Filed under Humor, Opinion, Rap Lines That Make No Sense

  It appears that there is one thing that will make me come out of my (semi) "No Sense Lines" retirement, Monica Lewinsky and Beyonce (semi) arguing about proper ejaculation slang. See more...

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  K.R.I.T.‘s “Mt. Olympus” is Better Than “Control”, Why Aren’t We Talking About It?

  Posted by Lucas G. on 05/08/14 |
  Filed under Top Stories, Opinion, Debates, Big K.R.I.T.

  If you could pick one emcee who best represents what you want hip-hop to be and why you love it, who would it be? RefinedHype's choice is clear; our official pick is the one and only Big K.R.I.T.See more...

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  Fill In The Blank Quiz: Kanye Edition

  Posted by Lucas G. on 05/08/14 |
  Filed under Kanye West, Rap Quiz

  Kanye line quizIf I could remember where I put my key or when my rent is due instead of random rap lines from 15 years ago, I would probably be a more responsible grown-up, but thankfully I'm not.See more...

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  The Hypemen Podcast, The Lost Episodes: Angela Yee

  Posted by Nathan S. on 05/08/14 |
  Filed under Downloads, Podcasts, Hypemen, ItsTheReal, Lost Episodes, Angela Yee

  Did you know that she was one of the first people who ever worked for Wu-Tang? She managed both ODB and D'angelo? Knew Eminem way, way back in the day?See more...

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  In Defense of the XXL Freshmen List

  Posted by Lucas G. on 05/07/14 |
  Filed under Opinion, Debates, XXL Freshmen

  Part of the reason RefinedHype and the Mothership run so well is the people behind them, which, in this case is me and Nathan. We discuss every possible idea and we usually end up agreeing; and don't get me started on the Will Farrell references.See more...

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