This is so many kinds of awesome, I think my head will explode. The guy who put this together is a freaking genius
— Ed C – Across Weirdish Wild Space, http://blog.wakatara.com/2009/12/02/cop15-rap-battle-al-gore-v-lord-monckton/#comment-18087
I haven’t listened to rap since “it Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back” and “Straight Outta Compton”, but i found something on youtube today that is quite good, and with meaningful lyrics. In fact i’d go so far and say that this could be the most important rap, ever, made: over and out
— ederblog – Elbows, http://elbo.ws/post/2723897/rap/
Delivered with elegant rhythms and rap, bringing the full spectrum of images – access to which is denied by the diversionary spectacle of the corporate media
— Nozomi Hayase via aworldbeyondborders, http://aworldbeyondborders.com/2010/09/16/the-threefold-global-4th-estate/
Probably the most creative media outlet out there. Funny, smart, serious and influential. … If this isn’t true innovation I don’t know what is
— TheRex via amtherex.com, http://www.amtherex.com/?p=395
Funny and far out
— Honest Charlie – the Absurd Times, http://absurdtimes.blogspot.com/2010/08/rap-news-wikileaks-vs-pentagon-internet.html
Folks, this is a must see – a wonderful of example of temporal conscientisation”
— jramos – Strengthening Earth Communities, http://thejuicemedia.com/press
This is mind programming at it’s best, however it’s being used for good?
— Jeanius via AboveTopSecret, http://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread624081/pg1
A truly awesome blend of poetry, satire, hip-hop and comedy with its cross-hairs fixed firmly on unaccountable power, in politics and the media and injustices worldwide
— Kit via Humdrum, http://intothehumdrum.wordpress.com/2010/10/31/freshly-juiced/
I’m not sure how to describe this—simply the best comical relief NWO/MSM satire I’ve seen so far
— AbrahamNorway via DailyPaul, http://www.dailypaul.com/node/147749
There aren’t enough words to describe the brilliance behind this latest video from the people at Juice News. Simply hit play and enjoy the rollercoaster of rhyme you’re about to cruise through.”
— Michael d’Estries – ecorazzi, http://www.ecorazzi.com/2009/11/25/lord-monckton-rap-battles-al-gore/
Farrant and Nanni undoubtedly have the talent to hopefully turn this into a regular thing so here’s hoping that they do.
— OzSoapBox Blog, http://ozsoapbox.com/melbourne/hugo-and-juicemedia-rap-the-crap-out-of-the-news/comment-page-1/#comment-16543
Inspired to combine music and news-room journalism, two European expatriates living in Australia combined their powers of lyrically creative brilliance, comical acting and historical and political knowledge to form the eccentric character Robert Foster– host of Rap News. As a team, Hugo and Giordano take on important issues facing the world and critically frame them with ingenious, cutting lyrical verse, all the while using humor to relay their message.”
— Abby Martin & Alicia Roldan – Media Roots, http://www.mediaroots.org/the-minds-behind-rap-news.php
The guys at JuiceNews have made another video and I think I’ve already watched it 4 times! lol I know this sounds stupid but I just marvel at how people write such sharp, informative AND funny material that actually RHYMES. Wow…
— Pinky – The Pinky Show, http://www.pinkyshow.org/diary/2009/11/24/906/
Smashing the Left-Right Profit paradigm
— Mike Philbin – Chimerworld, http://mikephilbin.blogspot.com/2009/11/rap-news-monckton-vs-gore.html
Cult success
— 3CR – Radioactive Show – 3CR Radio, http://podcast.3cr.org.au/podcast.php?cat=RadioactiveShow
I have no idea what just happened, but i loved every second of it
— Brodiemanthe1st via Reddit, http://www.reddit.com/r/videos/comments/dx93n/rap_news_strikes_again_wait_wtf/
Genius comedy AND deadly serious
— Warren Hatter – Warren Hatter via Twitter, http://twitter.com/warrenhatter/status/6233515292
This is independent media at its finest
— Citizenj via Tumblr, http://www.tumblr.com/tagged/Rap+News
Like a mix of Eminem and Jon Stewart
— TheKyleBaxter, http://www.reddit.com/r/videos/comments/dx93n/rap_news_strikes_again_wait_wtf/
Rap News is what the world’s been waiting for: a brilliantly rapped spoof news report
— Leo Hickman – The Guardian – Environment Blog, http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/blog/2009/nov/26/al-gore-lord-monckton-rap-battle
Hilarious WikiLeaks rap gets it right. Is comedy the only honest commentary?
— Julian Assange, Wikileaks – via Twitter, http://www.talksy.com/34874/hilarious-wikileaks-rap-gets-it-right-is-comedy-the-only-honest-commentary
If Noam Chomsky had better rhyme flow
— John Safran – via Twitter, https://twitter.com/#%21/safran_john
