
Manuel Noreaga has been making a comeback of late, first hosting alongside DJ EFN and the man DJ K-N-S on the “crazy” Militainment Crazy Raw Radio, Thursday nights on SiriusXM HipHopNation channel 40 and wylin with his home-made workout videos. If you’ve got Sirius, lock it in.
For now, check him actin a fool on Cipha Sounds & Peter Rosenbergs latest Juan Epstein podcast.
Mick Boogie Best of 2k8

If you didn’t Limewire all of last years hits, getup on Mick Boogie & Terry Urban’s Best of 2008 via Cornerstone. Plenty of edits, remixes and the rest on a full plate of club tracks and a few jeep bangers. These boys do it right.
Miami cats ya’ll know about this one, tremendo pastelito! Shouts to Ricky Ricardo on the link. Check Don Jose El Rey’s new column full of comedia via the Miami New Times site
Off the Press- week 1.4
Miami Herald- Hatian Ponzi Scheme
A Miami man is accused of bilking thousands of Haitian-Americans of more than $23 million in an investment scheme where he promised to create a “nation of Haitian millionaires.”
Chicago Tribune- Bank Robbery gone Dumb
The robber’s threatening note made a Chicago bank job easy to solve: The FBI says the suspect wrote it on his pay stub.
Boston Globe- THC Decriminalized in Beantown
It’s no longer a crime to have one ounce or less of pot. The state’s new marijuana decriminalization law, approved by voters in a November referendum, goes into effect today.
Friday Funk #3: PPP Back At It

Detroit City’s Platinum Pied Pipers crew, is getting ready to drop their 2nd LP, Abundance, in the first quarter of this year, and from the snippets out so far it’s looking proper. For evidence, stream the operatic Pigeon Hole below.
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Jump to Wajeed’s latest Bling 47 radio installment for some more Abundance material.
New album EPK below..
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For those who grew up rockin’ Super Nintendo or making dollars at the arcade, Street Fighter was the jumpoff. Some college kids got together and made 8 episodes portraying how the Street Fighter characters would be living in society today. Now this needs to be a mooovie rather than all the other recent big budget re-fakes. Check out the first one above and follow you-tube or here for the rest.
Yoga Flame!
Pennington is Colddd in the Clutch

And he looks like our boy Johnny from the Cobra Kai.
BMore & the Hancocks better get ready to go down 2 years in a row. Stand up!
DJ Premier really flipped that Axelrod sample and Royce da 5′9″ brings the wordplay for a fresh start to the ‘09. Here’s the track if you missed it the first time.
Bonus is some new new from Lord Finesse for his upcoming Rare Selections EP. Let this be the real return of the funky man.
Music labels, websites tussle over music videos via the Miami Herald
The removal of Warner Music Group’s videos from YouTube over the weekend highlights the growing tension between music labels and websites over what is becoming an important source of revenue for the beleaguered recorded-music industry: advertising and licensing fees from music videos, the foundation that built MTV but which has now largely migrated to the Internet.


