10 Skaters And Their Rapping Debuts
With the influence rap has had on skateboarding over the years, it’s no surprise that many skaters have taken up rhyming as a pastime. Here's our ten and the videos they appeared in, for better or for worse. From our March issue.
SKATE/explain: Who Inspired TK’s Musical Crossover?
Have you ever heard of the musical crossovers of such greats as Clint Eastwood, Machoman, Muhammed Ali, Bill Cosby or Eddie Murphy? "Some of 'em. I didn't know about Ali. The Eddie Murphy song with Michael Jackson—that's so funny."
SKATE/explain: Musical Crossovers with Terry Kennedy.
Have you ever heard of any of the crossovers I wrote in here--like Clint Eastwood, Machoman, Muhammed Ali, Bill Cosby or Eddie Murphy? "Some of 'em. The Eddie Murphy song with Michael Jackson..."
SKATE/explain: Lucien Clarke’s Grimey Palace
The music in Lucien Clarke's clips is called grime, a type of music that first emerged out of Bow, East London in the early 2000s. It's not for everyone, but it's quite popular in England and abroad...a mix of other musical genres...
Jereme Rogers & TK Rap Updates
Here are the latest from Jereme Rogers and TK:
etnies Rap—The Reincarnation
Check out this little video explaining what set the Rap apart and why etnies is recreating it today.