Even while people were enthusiastically clicking to buy Fab's quirky mix of kitsch, hip and slick home design and other products, the company found it hard to scale to meet demand in a cost-effective way.
Hamilton feels as if it's about to burst through the rafters of the Richard Rodgers Theatre, making its transfer from the Public Theater feel as natural as the Lin-Manuel Miranda's slick hip hop libretto.
Late last year, the pioneering hip-hop storyteller Slick Rick was freed after being locked up for 17 months.
Militant Islamists are turning grainy car-bombing tapes into slick hip-hop videos and montage movies, all readily available on Western sites like YouTube, the online video smorgasbord.
From urban grooves to red-dirt folk, hard rock to hip-hop and slick boy bands, over nine hours it sometimes seems that the only thing these 200 performers share is the ground they stand on.
His video for Bugseed's "Echoes" uses footage from Ballet Mécanique, putting Antheil, Léger, and Dudley's 1924 experimental film to a slick hip-hop beat.
Hardeep Phull of The Independent felt Yeezus less grandiose than previous efforts, elaborating that "Kanye West has emphatically rejected the idea of making another slick hip-hop record precisely because it's what has become expected of him.
As Janke said in the company press conference at Mobile World Congress yesterday, Silent Circle is not trying to be slick or hip.
"Nike customers buy shoes to make them feel fast, slick and hip; they don't care much about being eco-chic,".
Slick Rick, hip hop's greatest storyteller, is a Grammy-nominated performer, the most sampled rapper in the genre and the most successful British-American rapper in music history.
