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‘Too much, too soon’: Why these Oakland music venues will wait until summer to re-open

It’s been more than a year since music and live entertainment venues in Oakland turned off their stage lights. Some have bided their time,…

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0 Apr 13, 2021

DMX TO BE HONORED DURING OPENING OF UNIVERSAL HIP HOP MUSEUM IN THE BRONX

The Universal Hip Hop Museum plans to honor late rapper DMX when the museum opens. Paradise Gray, Chief Curator and Hip-Hop historian, des…

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0 Apr 13, 2021

K-$TARS - "Who I Am" ft. NALO

Born in Los Angeles CA, K-$TARS is an emerging, independent rap artist signed to his own brand and record label, Dyvercity Entertainment LL…

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0 Apr 13, 2021

CDC DIRECTOR SAYS RACISM IS A “SERIOUS PUBLIC HEALTH THREAT”

With the televised murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin and the recent killing of unarmed 20-year -old Daunte W…

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0 Apr 12, 2021

Will Smith Becomes the First Major Producer to Leave Georgia Due to Restrictive Voting Law

On Monday, Will Smith and director Antoine Fuqua announced that they’d be moving production on their slavery-era drama Emancipation out of…

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0 Apr 12, 2021

GOTHAM (TALIB KWELI & DIAMOND D) DROP “ATTENTION SPAN” WITH SKYZOO

What happens when two veteran hip hop artists get together? Talib Kweli and Diamond D have joined forces for a collaborative group/project…

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0 Apr 12, 2021

Comatose Red Ivy - "Double Kill" (Twice Overkill)

Rising artist Comatose Red Ivy who is also a voice actor, singer, and proud transgender just released a hot new single titled "Double Kill…

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0 Apr 10, 2021

Sickemore - "Brute Force"

Rising artist Sickemore just dropped a hot new EP titled "Brute Force". His new project was written and performed by him featuring product…

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0 Apr 10, 2021

Tae Mitch - "Be Rich"

Tae Mitch is a rising rapper from Youngstown, Ohio who focuses on real issues in his music. His latest hip hop music video "Be Rich" has a…

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0 Apr 10, 2021

DMX On Getting Tricked Into Smoking Crack At 14 By His Rap Mentor

In this clip from next week's "People's Party with Talib Kweli," legendary rapper and songwriter DMX gets raw about getting tricked into s…

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0 Apr 10, 2021

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Boy George Struggles to Find Musicians Willing to Join Him for Israel Shows

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