Email Author Sam Chennault

2005 Stories by Sam Chennault

• Juelz Santana

  published December 15, 2005

  Whether he's repping the Taliban, dubbing himself "human crack in the flesh," or prefacing one of his many latently homosexual slip-ups with the... More >>

• Lil Wayne

  published December 15, 2005

  Lil Wayne is the Al Green of rap: He could recite the phone book and have listeners hanging on each of his curvaceous consonants and smoldering... More >>

• Slim Thug

  published August 25, 2005

  With a Hammer of the Gods voice and enough street cred to be the ghetto president, Slim Thug is the latest import from the scorching Houston... More >>

• Mike Jones

  published May 26, 2005

  So who, exactly, is Mike Jones? That's a great question. Here's what we've learned so far: The nearly ubiquitous Houston-based rapper apparently... More >>

• Keep On Pushing

  published May 19, 2005

  Scott Herren (a.k.a. Prefuse 73) awoke one morning this past February to find that his new album, Surrounded by Silence, had been linked to... More >>

• The Perceptionists

  published May 12, 2005

  The bicoastal Boston/Berkeley MC Mr. Lif makes the sort of politically charged Bolshevik boom-bap that warms the coffee of both old-school hip-hop... More >>

• 50 Cent

  published March 31, 2005

  With chiseled muscles drizzled in oil and an unspecified power that left him impervious to bullets, 50 Cent exploded onto the pop landscape like a... More >>