Monday, October 11, 2010

Davey D, Hardest working man in Hip-hop.

Did you know?

I appear to be a respectable black journalist!
Check out Davey D's Hip-Hop Corner.

I'm going to jump ahead through the train-of-links that got me to this video, because if you watch one thing from this blog post it's going to have to be this little message of Cornell West's. I love this man:


But back to Davey D. He's not only got a great and distinguished sobriquet, but he seems to be fighting the good fight, as well. This clip particularly resonates with me, I've been doing a lot of thinking recently about messaging in mainstream hiphop and the lack of humanity in it.


Next, linking away, I found Mr. Davey D talking with aforementioned favorite eloquent brother of all time, Cornell West:

2 comments:

phillip. said...

I had a brief blitz of watching Cornel West YouTubes after watching Examined Life, which he has a part in, and I recommend.

Also coincidentally got me into Slavoj Zizek...

Davey D said...

That movie just went to the top of my netflix queue!

I love that crazy slurring eastern-european genius! :)

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