Email Author BEN WESTHOFF

Awards

• 2007 - National Association of Black Journalists Awards

  "Ace of Spaides"

• 2006 - National Association of Black Journalists Awards, published September 14, 2005

  "Rap vs. Rapture"

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2007 Stories by BEN WESTHOFF

• Cool Hand Lupe

  published December 20, 2007

  "I just don't think I have that much tosay,"Lupe Fiasco says over the phone, explaining why he plans to quit recording music in the near... More >>

• Career Killah

  published November 15, 2007

  Is Wu-Tang Clan’s Ghostface as Dumb as He Sometimes Acts? More >>

• Hova-rated

  published November 8, 2007

  Jay-Z’s American Gangster Proves He Ain’t All That—and Never Was More >>

• CD Review

  published September 13, 2007

  Kanye West, Graduation (Island Def Jam/Roc-A-Fella) More >>