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I found out about San Francisco-based artist Helice Wen through “Bad Dads”, an art show dedicated to Wes Anderson. Pretty much every participating artist killed it, but Wen’s art really stuck out to me. From my...

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Gumship Radio Ep 1: Dumbfoundead & Decipher

April 23, 2013 | 2 Comments

We’re finally back. Episode 1 of the new Gumship Radio! We’re going to have guests now and not run things at 4 hours a piece lolol. But we’re still bullshitting and bringing you real conversations...

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Kero One and Friends in NYC Show Photo Recap

April 22, 2013 | 2 Comments

Last week’s Kero One show was fucking great. Queens’ emcees Budah rapped his ass off, never skippin’ a beat. MUGSHOT ripped it solo dolo and then brought the energy levels to a new high alongside...

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Kero One Interview: The Blueprints

April 9, 2013 | 1 Comments

When I first met Kero One back in 2009, it was the NYC stop for the Epik High Map the Soul tour. He was a humble dude and I really didn’t know what to expect...

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Jason Encite Interview: The Basis

March 13, 2013 | 1 Comments

You may not have heard of Jason Encite, but you’ve definitely seen his imprint on the development of Asian musicians in Hip-Hop. Dipping into everything from event promotion, artist development and even as an artist...

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Not many guys were checking for Justin Chon. There’s nothing wrong with getting that teen vampire money (he came into prominence as Eric Yorkie in the Twilight franchise), but as a dude it was hard getting...

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Model Q&A: Aila Elyzze

February 27, 2013 | 0 Comments

Name Aila Elyzze Location From Davao City Philippines, Currently in Phoenix Arizona Sign Taurus Occupation Full time pre-med student Ethnicity 100% Filipina When friends picture me in their head what would I typically be wearing…I would typically be wearing dark...

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Would You Listen to These Asian Female Rappers?

February 22, 2013 | 14 Comments

Asian female rappers. They exist, yo! But if you peep the features in our Asian Hip Hop Week so far, you wouldn’t know that. But we aren’t the only ones to blame. I asked a...

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We got a lot of great minds contributing to GUMSHIP so it may come as no surprise to you readers that some of us got bars too! Writer MUG is part of the NY-based group...

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The 12 Best Asian American Rappers Out Then and Now

February 20, 2013 | 14 Comments

It’s always fun arguing about who’s the best rapper out. But real talk, a lot of times none of ya’ll know what the fuck ya’ll are talking about (lol!). So I asked two guys that...

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