Homepage
Open in app
Sign in
Get started
Life in a Shanty Town
A free, weekly email newsletter from Byron Crawford a/k/a Bol, the pioneering hip-hop blogger and author, with topics including racism, homophobia, healthy living, respect for women, tolerance for religion and who really runs the music industry
Follow
Latest
Trending
Byron Crawford
in
Life in a Shanty Town
Jan 24, 2016
Heathcliff Berru accused of non-consensual butt-rubbing
No woman’s butt is safe from twee indie-rock…
Read more…
1 response
Byron Crawford
in
Life in a Shanty Town
Aug 7, 2016
Drake-Eminem beef leads to an even better beef, with Hot 97
I’m starting to like where this is headed!
Read more…
10
Byron Crawford
in
Life in a Shanty Town
May 8, 2016
Who’s really being bullied, kids with autism or 50 Cent?
An honest mistake leads to an extortion…
Read more…
10
4 responses
Byron Crawford
in
Life in a Shanty Town
Sep 4, 2016
Chris Brown doesn’t need a gun to strike fear into the heart of a woman
Today in common sense
Read more…
11
2 responses
Byron Crawford
in
Life in a Shanty Town
Jan 8, 2017
Why won’t Beyoncé pull out of Coachella?
We can only conclude that Beyoncé hates gay people
Read more…
7
2 responses
Byron Crawford
in
Life in a Shanty Town
Mar 6, 2016
What happened to your face, Nina Simone?
Of course there’s a blackface Nina Simone biopic — this is…
Read more…
2
Byron Crawford
in
Life in a Shanty Town
Aug 31, 2015
Why I won’t be seeing Straight Outta Compton until it comes on Netflix
Read more…
1
Byron Crawford
in
Life in a Shanty Town
Sep 11, 2016
Who really killed Darren Seals?
An investigation
Read more…
5
Byron Crawford
in
Life in a Shanty Town
Feb 28, 2016
I too need freedom from my abuser
Ke$ha’s not the only one who’s been traumatized
Read more…
1
Byron Crawford
in
Life in a Shanty Town
Mar 12, 2017
I’m not impressed with Chance the Rapper’s $1 million donation
Well, whoopty frickin’ doo
Read more…
7
6 responses
About
Life in a Shanty Town
Sign up for the email newsletter at
https://www.getrevue.co/profile/byroncrawford
More information
Followers
134
Elsewhere