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The Week

comics and cartooning, hype & linkage, music, pictorial artsBy Matthias Wivel 31 December 2012

The week in review On Christmas eve, 18-year old Joshua Davis was shot dead in the West Englewood section of Chicago. He was an aspiring rapper, going under the name Jayloud. He was killed in an altercation, allegedly because he was wearing a hoodie bearing the name of his close friend, the rapper Lil Jojo,…

The Week

comics and cartooning, commentary and criticism, culture, hype & linkage, musicBy Matthias Wivel 8 October 2012

The week in review Hip hop’s making bullshit headlines again. This time over the reaction to the murder, last month, of Chicago MC Lil Jojo. After news hit that the 18-year old had been shot in a drive-by, his rival Chief Keef — with whom he had been beefing, seemingly in a grab for quick…