Hip Hop

BBC Music - BBC

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:50:00 GMT

Containing electronic sounds and more minimal guitar work, the album was marked by Albarn's growing interest in hip hop and African music. After a 2003 tour without Coxon, Blur did no studio work or touring as a band, as members engaged in other ...

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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:40:11 GMT

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25 Hip-Hop acts to see at SXSW 2010

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:59:46 GMT

Screw my editors for allotting me a lousy 10 SXSW hip-hop picks. This isn't 2005, when a diehard fan with a pocketful of stimulants could make every rap showcase around Austin.

Teen hip-hop singer ready to make it big - Howard County Times

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:16:00 GMT

(Enlarge) Francis Miles, who goes by ???Skandle,?? has begun a music career launched when a wedding guest heard his mix tape by accident last year. The native of Brighton, England, 17, has left Oakland Mills High School to commute to New ...

Avril Lavigne, Drake, Nelly Furtado help cover K'naan single for Haiti relief

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:03:30 GMT

Canada's musical stars have aligned to help Haiti. Avril Lavigne, Drake and Nelly Furtado are among the 57 artists performing together on a remixed version of K'naan's anthem "Wavin' Flag," which was to be available for sale digitally at 12:01 a.m. ET on Friday morning.

Institute comes to Capitol Heights to teach youth ... - Maryland Community Newspapers Online

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:34:00 GMT

Prior to Friday, he mostly visited Baltimore City Public Schools to teach the origins of hip-hop music and culture. Robinson taught William W. Hall students about the four elements of hip-hop: graffiti, disc jockeying, being a master of ceremonies ...

You can't import culture'

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:14:02 GMT

Panelists at the first daytime program of North by 35 Music Conferette settled on a catchphrase when talking up the future of the arts in North Texas: "cross-pollination." The five panelists agreed that for the arts to thrive and evolve in Dallas, Fort Worth and Denton, artists and art enthusiasts need to go to each other's shows, promote each ...

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Terror shows her the way to a Juno nomination

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:26:54 GMT

It was her darkest hour. Stabbed three times in the face as she tried stop her boyfriend from killing her estranged husband, Kim Davis could never have imagined the triumph of her life today - nominated for her first Juno Award and an inspiring role model for abused women.

Streaming sounds | Spring starts early for music lovers

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:28:42 GMT

Whether you've been walking outside or glancing through music listings this week, it's fairly evident that things are beginning to heat up around here.

Positive Hip Hop Songs Featured on Season Two of ... - Emailwire

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:53:00 GMT

Talent Call for Positive Hip Hop Artists, Music, Videos, Special Reports ?I am pleased to announce this call for entries to the second season of RETV,? said Nicki Lynch, producer and co-host of RETV. ?This initiative celebrates Hip Hop artists ...

Both Sides Of The Lens

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:29:34 GMT

Monica Douglass enjoys spending time on both sides of the camera's lens. A senior at George Washington Carver High School for Sciences in Springfield Gardens, this aspiring model wanted to become a vet when she was in middle school and veterinary sciences is what she is studying at Carver.

Weekend Music Picks: Sole and the Skyrider Band ... - AZCentral.com

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:25:00 GMT

Alternative hip-hop fans won't want to miss the Fake Four, Inc., Tour on Saturday at Chasers. Headlined by Anticon co-founder/abstract hip-hop icon Sole and the Skyrider Band, it also features sets by Onry Ozzborn of Oldominion and Grayskul, who's ...

'Sampling Soul' Goes Live

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:44:49 GMT

The undergraduate course is co-taught by African and African American Studies professor Mark Anthony Neal and Grammy Award-winning music producer 9th Wonder.

UK Trade & Investment Leads Mission to World's Biggest Music Market ... - Yahoo Finance

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:24:00 GMT

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) is championing the UK music industry in the United States, the world?s largest music market next week (March 15 th -20 th ). UKTI, in partnership with AIM, PPL and PRS for Music, will be taking ...

Show tunes help students learn English

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:49:27 GMT

The students that walk into Laura Jordan's classroom are the ones that have struggled in school.

Vail Valley music: ?Booty-shaking good times' - Vail Daily News

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:02:00 GMT

Vail Music: Ozomatli's sound combines funk, hip-hop, salsa, merengue, reggae and cumbia. They play Agave in Avon tonight. Special to the Vail Daily If you go ? What: Ozomatli with Orgone. When: 9 p.m. tonight. Where: Agave in Avon. Cost: $20 in ...

Texas Education Board member walks out amid debates over race

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:53:48 GMT

A longtime State Board of Education member accused her colleagues of "whitewashing" curriculum standards Thursday and walked out of the panel's meeting in frustration amid heated debates about race and the inclusion of Hispanics in lesson plans.

Never Say Never fest bringing more than 40 of nation's hottest young ... - McAllen Monitor

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:33:00 GMT

Prepare yourselves for a marathon of music at the second annual Never Say Never festival Wednesday, March 17, at Las Palmas Race Park in Mission. More than 40 bands will perform on three stages at the day-long festival of pop/punk, hardcore, powerpop ...

Music Reviws: Teargas

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:59:04 GMT

Dark or Blue The title of hip-hop group Teargas's much anticipated third album shows that come hell or high water, it is headed for success.

Arts and Entertainment briefs: Backstage's Kidsplay presents magical tales

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:15:50 GMT

The Backstage Theatre in Breckenridge is proud to present two performances from its popular Kidsplay workshops, performed by the talented young actors and actresses in Summit County, on March 14 and 15 at the Breckenridge Theatre.

Be specific: Gordo Brega on Latin Hip-Hop - Washington Post Blog

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:25:00 GMT

Remember when hip-hop music played in nightclubs inspired people to jump up and down and ram into each other rather than perform cheesy dances or just stand around and look cute? For anyone nostalgic for that sort of hardcore hip-hop club music ...

Ed board's majority conservatives steer social studies to their liking

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:16:54 GMT

Tension and bitterness continued to divide the State Board of Education on Thursday as more conservative Republicans on the board wielded their voting power to tweak social studies curriculum for about 4.7 million public school children.

Mountains High Enough: Balkan Beatbox - United Press International

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:56:00 GMT

FRIDAY: We could rhapsodize about Balkan Beatbox 's innovative blend of Balkan music and hip-hop, how they represent a truly global world music that doesn't make us want to die. But you probably heard that last time they came to town, so we'll just ...

Hip-Hop Rumors: Chris Brown Hearts Twitter Again! Joell Ortiz vs Nina Ska

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:18:32 GMT

All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear.

'DJ Hero' (ALL) Expands With Exclusive JAY-Z vs. Eminem DLC Pack - WorthPlaying.com

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:42:00 GMT

DJ Hero expands Guitar Hero's signature social gaming to all-new consumers with the addition of diverse music genres including hip-hop, R&B, Motown, electronica and dance. An all-new turntable controller transforms players into DJs by creating ...

K'Naan rewrites Wavin' Flag as Canada's anthem for Haiti

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:51:28 GMT

Somalia-born hip-hop artist K'naan performs at the Canada For Haiti Benefit on Jan.

Mpls man setting ?trendz? in music - Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:40:00 GMT

New Trendz Entertainment has been located at 719 E. Lake St. in South Minneapolis since 1998. New Trendz owner Will Monroe, a.k.a. Big Will, relocated to Minneapolis from Saginaw, Michigan in 1992. When he arrived, he had a vision but no office to ...

TV-Radio Notebook: ESPN rekindles classic feud

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:53:24 GMT

Don't you think it's nice the Worldwide Leader in Sports is giving a shout-out to a bunch of also-rans? To his credit, Dan Klores, the film's producer and a longtime New York PR agency kingpin, chuckled at that observation, which stems from the fact the Knicks and Pacers played second fiddle, at best, to your Rockets during those years.

Snoop Dogg, Mike Epps Launch Comedy Tour - The BoomBox

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:40:00 GMT

Revered California rapper Snoop Dogg and comedian/actor Mike Epps have announced plans to launch a comedy/rap tour. "We've worked together in the past on some projects and knew that our audiences would love to see us bring hip-hop music and hip-hop ...