| Hip Hop Canada Updates from http://www.hihopcanada.com Not to long ago, Chuck D (a longtime and vocal MP3 advocate) and Napster sponsored a contest to gain public support for Napster. They posted a beat in MP3 format, and contestants were asked to download the beat, write and record lyrics on the topic of supporting Napster, and upload the beat back to them to be judged. The winner of this competition will receive five thousand dollars US.We are pleased to announce that, Jesse Dangerously, a rap artist from Nova Scotia, has reached the final 6! We are rooting for Jesse to get that cash prize which will undoubtedly further his music career and give Canadian music a great name! If you want to hear the track Jesse submitted peep him out http://www.rapstation.com/contests/napster/ In other Canadian Hip Hop news.... Sharky the Great vs. Collizion. Both emcees are heavily involved with Hip Hop Canada. Both will appear on Hip Hop Canada's compilation. Watch them tear each other's throats off! 100 lines each, in sets of 2. If Sharky and Collizon can work with us afterwards, we will put out a single cd which will contain all of their verses from the Battle. For those who don't know about the Hip Hop Canada compilation Hip Hop Canada will be releasing a purely Canadian hip hop compilation. We have yet to announce the date and name of the album. We are currently looking for artists from all over Canada. Entries must be in by Monday July 31st 2000. Please include in your package a bio, photo and any track you want to be considered [pref on CD] Send to Hip Hop Canada 45 Dunbarton Court Ottawa, Ontario K1K 4L4 For more info mailto:info@hiphopcanada.com Anonymous Twist first full length LP is the result of many people urging him to turn Eugenics the EP to something much more promoting to Twist's deep talent on the mic. The 17 track piece contains battle rhymes, hot instrumentals and some catchy chorus lines which make you want to listen to the album over and over again. My favorite track would definitely have to be Mufukawhut, the remix. Anonymous Twist, Eugenics is available in a quite a few locations. Email us and we will get you a copy.. mailto:info@hiphopcanada.com SUPPORT CANADIAN HIP HOP! |