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See Canadian Rapper Snow of 'Informer' Fame Then and Now

Emerald Catron — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 20:58:29 +0000

Then: Darrin Kenneth O’Brien AKA Snow gained international success with his debut single ‘Informer.’ O’Brien grew up in a rough neighborhood in Toronto, and Jamaican neighbors had introduced him to reggae music. He had just finished serving time in jail for assault when the song became a hit. Now: Although Snow never again reached that level of [...]

Pablo Dylan, Bob Dylan's Teenage Grandson, Is a Rapper – Hear His First Single

Jeff Giles — Sat, 30 Jul 2011 19:00:42 +0000

If you remember when Bob Dylan’s son Jakob started the Wallflowers, prepare to feel really old, because Bob’s grandson Pablo has just released his musical debut — and he’s a rapper.

That’s right, world — say hello to 15-year-old Pablo Dylan, who lists Eminem as a major influence and calls his famous grandfather “the Jay-Z of his time.” Pablo recently released his first mixtape, ’10 Minutes,’ and if it doesn’t exactly sound like anything else in the Dylan family catalog, he expresses nothing but appreciation for its legacy.

Rapper Spits Rhymes at Unbelievably High Speed [VIDEO]

Staff — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 14:40:30 +0000

YouTuber George Watsky posted a video that shows off his unbelievably fast rapping and it's quickly going viral. Skeptical of his skills? Watsky just might be the real deal: he included the lyrics as subtitles, so we know he's not spouting jibberish, and let his cat Chaplin wander slowly though the background, so we know he didn't speed it up in editing.