Music Conference, awards bring hip-hop community together (The Tennessean)
According to Robert "Robski" Grady, founder of Nashvillerap.com and co-founder of the inaugural Tennessee Music Conference and Hip Hop Awards, the local rap scene is "in a state of emergency."
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Hip-hop and it don't stop: What does the future hold for Hip-Hop Connection? (Independent)
It is fair to say that Skinnyman, a figurehead of British hip-hop, is unlikely to ever be mistaken for 50 Cent, the ripped and tattooed New York rap icon. Emaciated he is, as skinny as a doppio espresso, as well as white and born in Leeds – and, on this Monday night in a packed London club, he's angry as well.
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Hip-hop grandmother kicks out her own rhymes (Sun-Sentinel)
Hip-hop grandmother kicks out her own rhymes Baking cookies and sending out birthday cards is so old school.
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What's Happening in Hip Hop (Impressions Magazine)
Hip hop is more than a style of music — it’s a way of life. It is a distinct culture unto itself, one whose roots are in African American and Latin communities in New York City, with key elements including rap music, graffiti, DJs, break dancing and, perhaps most importantly, fashion.
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Atl Blog: Rock City Kills It On BET's Rap City [Video]! (SOHH.com)
You know one of the best things about my job is my ability to truly have an influence on hip-hop culture, events and artists. While some of you are still unreceptive to the notion that bloggers particularly SOHH Gyant, has some juice on the internet, that doesnt change the fact that its happening.
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Michael Eric Dyson to Edit Book on Nas' Illmatic (Pitchfork)
I hope I'm not the first person to tell you that Nas ' 1994 debut Illmatic is one of the greatest hip-hop LPs of any era, a must-own record, a landmark in lyrical rap music, and very possibly the single greatest disc to come out of New York's fertile mid-90s renaissance. But if anybody can have the final word in the long string of praise and analysis the disc has received in the near ...
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Daz Dillinger's Mother/Snoop Dogg's Aunt Goes Big with New Gospel CD (BlackNews.com)
Brighton, MI (BlackNews.com) - Dr. Allean Varnado Lang, the aunt of Snoop Dogg and the mother of rap producer and artist Daz Dillinger (Delmar Arnaud) has scored big with her latest gospel CD titled, Drive, Ride and Prophesy . The CD includes a collection of gospel songs written and arranged by Dr. Lang. Radio stations in Australia, Great Britain, Paris, Japan, China, Asia and across the U.S. ...
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T-Pain Proves His Rap Skills On Pr33 Ringz ; Andre 3000 Wants You To Say He's Wack: Mixtape Monday (MTV Music Television)
T-Pain proves that he's got rap skills to match his singing with Pr33 Ringz, in Mixtape Monday.
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KeAnthony brings real-life, hip-hop drama to R&B (The Tennessean)
The great R&B vocalists have all had big, sometimes eccentric, sometimes mercurial personalities that lent to their stardom, from the multifaceted Marvin Gaye and the eternally youthful Michael Jackson to street-level lothario R. Kelly.
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Teen Rap Phenom, Young Jinsu, Breaks Through to New Heights in the Industry (PR.com)
The next Teen King of Hip Hop is set to Release His Singles on iTunes on September 9th and Album Release on November 18th. [PR.com - September 07, 2008]
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