newyorker.com - 7/28/2008
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First, there was krumping, the spasmic, freestyle hip-hop dance out of South Central L.A. You probably weren’t much good at it. It went global anyway. You might have it confused with crunk. That’s hip-hop, too. Southern, thumping, also fast. Usher had a hit with it a few years . . .
Chris Brown Creating Reality TV Dance Show
hiphoproll.com 7/26/2008 — Hip hop and R&B star, Chris Brown, is reportedly joining forces with JD Roth, who co-created The Biggest Loser and Beauty and the Geek, and Mark Burnett, creator of Survivor and The Apprentice, to make a new reality TV show based on a hip hop and street dance competition. For the whole story click on the title.
Rick Ross Addresses C.O. Allegations
allhiphop.com 7/29/2008 — Hip-Hop star Rick Ross has hit back at recent reports surrounding his previous employment with the Florida Department of Corrections.
During an interview on Friday (July 25), Ross addressed the latest developments as “rumors” and maintained ...
The New Old School
adambernard.blogspot.com 8/1/2008 — I was having a conversation with DJ Riz of Crooklyn Clan the other day and for a few minutes we got curmudgeonly about Hip-Hop. Like a lot of folks who are reaching, or are already in, their 30’s, we lamented the lack of knowledge younger Hip-Hop fans have of the old school. Riz, however, also brought up the interesting point that teenagers today have their own version of old school and it may...
Strong Arm Steady EPK —
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AZ Ft Saigon-Jewels —
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King of Hip Hop Jay-Z is Vibe's "Juice" Cover Star! —
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Does Mr. Shawn " Jay-Z " Carter ever cease to amaze us? No! Which is why he is STILL at the Top of his Game. Lil Wayne may be TIME magazine's pick for " Greatest Rapper Alive ", but Jay-Z will forever reign as KING of Hip Hop in my book. Word on the street is that he has a new album coming out soon. Check him out as he covers the recent cover of VIBE mag . as their "Juice" Star. Sources: ...
Karmaloop TV Interviews Raekwon —
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Chef talks about Only Built 4 Cuban Linx 2
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Freestyle - Like They Used To —
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"Like They Used To"
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T.I. Says “Respect My Vote” —
The Rap Up
How about some positive hip-hop news for a change? T.I. is ready to get down and dirty and help drive voter registration this year. He has merged forces with the Hip-Hop Caucus to lead a “Respect My Vote” campaign for the upcoming presidential election.
The grassroots voter registration drive will take T.I. and co to 17 cities across the U.S.
A list of target cities below: ...
Quan - "The Hustle" Trailer. —
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Rap Pioneers Launches Concert Series At The Smithsonian —
AllHipHop.com
Easy A.D. of the influential Cold Crush Brothers has announced the launch of the Classic Hip-Hop Concert Series, a collection of concert events set to run from November 2008 through September 2009.
A.D., in collaboration with business partner and Hip-Hop historian Anthony “A-tone” Hovington, started Classic Hip-Hop LLC in 2005.
The purpose of the company is “to preserve and ...
Rick Ross Interview On Power 98.3 FM —
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He's still sticking to his story, saying he wasnt a C.O. but to quote hova
"we dont believe you you need more people"
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HoneyBees x Hip-Hop = D.O.A. —
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This music video is proof positive that both honeybees and Hip-Hop are dying.
When the worst dancer in a B(ee)-Boy troupe is the Black dude I don’t hold out too much hope for Hip-Hop.
Honeybees are responsible for pollinating ONE-THIRD of our food supply.
Fuck Hip-Hop, we really need to save the honeybees.
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NY Post: Page Six
"HE'S a [bleep]ing idiot. He's a big hip-hop head. He's actually funny. I tell him all the time that he needs to do a comedy" - Q-Tip on his friend Leonardo DiCaprio in Spin . . . "EVERY time he walked, you could see his breasts bouncing all over...
PORTER'S 'REALITY' —
NY Post: Page Six
THERE'S no end in sight to the TV reality-show glut. Not only did Coolio sign on for a show with Oxygen, Sean Combs' ex, Kim Porter, has just finished taping a series for Lifetime that chronicles her split from the hip-hop mogul and moving to LA...
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