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Lupe Fiasco's "Lasers Manifesto"

  Here is the liner notes to Lupe Fiasco's Laser's album: THE L.A.S.E.R.S. MANIFESTO To Every Man, Woman & Child...1. We Want An End To…

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0 Apr 27, 2011

Questlove explains what 'Soul Train' means for black Americans

It began 40 years ago. Countless music legends graced its stage. Millions of viewers tuned in. Now, "Questlove of the "The Roots" has teame…

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0 Apr 16, 2011

Nas reminisces about the long forgotten "cassette era"...

Nas reminisces about the long forgotten "cassette era"...

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0 Jan 21, 2011

Afrika Bambaataa on the history of rap music

Founder of the Zulu Nation, godfather of universal hip hop culture, Afrika Bambaataa talks about history the Hip-Hop cultural movement and…

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0 Dec 2, 2010

Ernie Paniccioli - So Much Things To Say - MANIFESTO Speaker Series

  Ernie Paniccioli: "Hip hop has been colonized."

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0 Nov 2, 2010

My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth about Women and Hip Hop (BET Documentary)

A documentary covering rap's most successful women in hip hop and the woman's place in the culture, where it stands, and where it's going.…

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0 Oct 5, 2010

Before the Music Dies [Watch Full Movie]

Never have so few companies controlled so much of the music played on the radio and for sale at retail stores. At the same time, there are…

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0 Oct 4, 2010

Fat Beats: A Retrospective

RJM MEDIA's Raven the Blazin Eurasian talks with Sadat X, AG (DITC), DJ JS-1, Ras Kass, Rahzel and more about their memories of Fat Beats…

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0 Sep 29, 2010

Why We Need (Real) Gangsta Rap Right Now

by Eric Arnold (Source: http://colorlines.com) Monday, September 13 2010 The story is an all-too-familiar one: On Labor Day weekend,…

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2 Sep 29, 2010
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History of Rap by Kurtis Blow

Here is a clip of the first 10 minutes of the monumental "History of Rap", written and produced by Kurtis Blow for Krush Films. The individ…

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0 Aug 19, 2010

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Los Angeles, California — Vaughn Born Famous is not just a name; it is a force to be reckoned with in the world of entertainment. With exceptional talent as a director, recording artist, and music producer, Vaughn has captured the essence of Venice Beach in his latest project, “In the Mix.” Born Famous, a multi-talented individual excelling in the fields of direction, music production, and artistry, has become a prominent figure in the vibrant landscape of Venice Beach. Known for his upcoming…See More
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