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Marley Music: YG Marley Scores Breakout Hit With Help From His Legendary Mom Lauryn Hill

YG Marley scored a breakout hit “Praise Jah in the Moonlight” with help from his legendary mom, Lauryn Hill. The son of Rohan Marley and H…

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Doctor Dre on Rick Rubin Being a Thief, Going Blind from Diabetes, Yo! MTV Raps (Full Interview)

In this VladTV exclusive Doctor Dre, the former co-host of "Yo! MTV Raps," sat with Shawn Prez and detailed his legendary career in Hip Ho…

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Slum Village Shares New Details About Making Get Dis Money

A quarter-century ago, Slum Village was in the process of following up their Fan-Tas-Tic (Vol. 1) debut. That underground album became a c…

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0 Feb 17, 2024

WATCH TINASHE’S NPR TINY DESK CONCERT

A 17-minute performance, Tinashe performed a medley of tracks spanning her albums BB/ANG3L, 333, Songs for You, and Aquarius: “Treason,” “…

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0 Feb 17, 2024

10 PIONEERS OF JAMAICAN DUB

Dub is a genre of music that grew out of reggae in the 1960s, and is commonly considered a subgenre, though it has developed to extend bey…

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0 Feb 17, 2024

RUSSELL SIMMONS ACCUSED OF RAPE OF FORMER DEF JAM EMPLOYEE IN NEW LAWSUIT

Russell Simmons is the subject of another rape allegation from a former Def Jam employee. The Jane Doe states Simmons also obstructed her…

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0 Feb 16, 2024

CONWAY THE MACHINE, JOEY BADA$$ LINK FOR “VERTINO” SINGLE

The Drumwork / Griselda emcee will re-up on his 2023 project Won’t He Do It with a second volume (Side B), due in the coming months. Setti…

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0 Feb 16, 2024

An Interview With Kurtis Mantronik, Hip-Hop's Most Fearless Experimenter

By the mid-80s, rap music production had fully completed its evolution from being a music based on session musicians replaying grooves fro…

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0 Feb 16, 2024

How The Invisibl Skratch Piklz Put San Francisco Turntablism on the DJ Map

On a recent Friday night in San Francisco, a couple thousand fans of DJ culture crammed into the cavernous main room of a nightclub in Hun…

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0 Feb 15, 2024

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: ZIGGY MARLEY DISCUSSES NEW FILM ‘BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE’

Don’t miss this exclusive interview with Ziggy Marley discussing Paramount’s highly anticipated film “Bob Marley: One Love”. Esteemed jour…

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0 Feb 14, 2024

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Sparoh is an Atlanta-based artist creating music at the crossroads of melodic trap, alternative pop, and punk-fueled rebellion. Equal parts vulnerable and unapologetic, her work explores identity, liberation, and the complexities of Black womanhood.Raised in the DMV on a foundation of jazz, funk, and blues, Sparoh was drawn early to artists who challenged convention and redefined what was possible. Influenced by trailblazers like Joyce Kennedy,…See More
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Gus is making a comeback. He's growing stronger and the world is starting to take notice. He's been recording and doing music for over a decade. He's caught some fire but he's kept going and is making an impact that lasts on the ears and hearts of his listeners. He's reaching for his goal this time around and he aims break the wind and give you music that touches the…See More
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ENTER TO WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS. WINNER WILL BE DRAWN RANDOMLY AND ANNOUNCED 2 DAYS PRIOR TO EVENT.  June 26, 2026 Genre-blending pianist/MC/composer celebrates Black Music Month KEV CHOICE ENSEMBLE@ Yoshi's, 510 Embarcadero, Oakland Doors: 7:00 PM / Show: 7:30 PM Doors: 9:15 PM / Show: 9:30 PM…See More
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