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2006... It is what it is. The year in Oh Word content. · by Rafi Kam
Here’s a look back at some of the most memorable pieces we dropped in 2006.
EVENTS
The Complete Wu-Peanuts collection
Everyone’s favorite comic strip mashup
Oh Word becomes Oh Nerd
April Fools… or a joke that never ended?
Crack Week
Building a better Trap
Ghetto Big Mac
The illest most futuristic sandwich ever
P.S. the next Dallas Penn / Oh Word collaboration is hitting the internet shortly!
GAME THEORY
Here I just group a bunch of pieces along similar themes with names taken from track titles on the Roots’ Game Theory. For no particular reason except the titles sort of fit and because that’s still my album of the year.
Take it there
When it comes to snark and some absurd shit, we got this on lock.
2005 recap
Hip-Hop’s Mysteries of the Unexplainable
Keep ya head up Dominique
Thug-head moves to Jigga-dale
Clipse: Open for interpretation
Influential rapper Rakim tours influentially
Livin’ in a New World
Where hip-hop and blog-tarianism meet
Blog marketing case study
How is a graff writer like a blogger?
False Media
We get our media assassin on and stomp out fake news on the internet. When we’re not creating it that is….
1 month without hip-hop news
What hip-hop media thinks about you
Mommy, what’s a murda mami
How the Fat Boys nearly bankrupt Sbarro
New York Times crosses out legendary hip-hop landmark
Rick Ross releases Hustlin remix at Oh Word
Loopy Photoshop Fiasco
In the Music
Sometimes we get around to actually talking about rap music.
A Queens Lineage: Mobb Deep – The Infamous
The 20 year rule
The defacing of the crooklyn dodgers name
A tale of 2 marketing plans: Ghostface vs E-40
Nas doesn’t care about you
What should be done with the rest of those MF Doom hidden herbs beats
It don’t feel right
Two recent posts haunted by the Sean Bell shooting
Rock the Bells Recap
Got Your Back
Cant Stop This
Rest In Peace
Elegia (for James Brown)
The World misses Jay Dee
SIZZLE BEEF
“I got a right to be hostile”
Rafi vs(?) OHHLA
OHHLA still sucks after all these years
Grandmaster, cut and paste faster
Rafi vs the Black Weblog Awards
For your consideration
The G.B.B.M. has no love for the G.B.M.
Vote for Dallas, not that it matters
Sacha vs white people
Top 10 things crackers need to quit
White people to hip-hop: we quit!
White on white on white on white on Combat Jack on white
Oh Word vs Lupe Fiasco
Save the drama for your mama
Gifts for Lupe
Slow news week: Confusion, here come the drums!
Lupe Fiasco condemns the free market
What’s hype
theres no link to oh nerd…it goes to crack week…sorry for being a stickler
— JunSri Jan 2, 08:53 AM
Whoops. The link is fixed now.
Thanks for pointing it out.
— rafi Jan 2, 08:57 AM