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Oakland Boogaloo: The Funk-based Freestyle Dance that Helped Define the Town’s Culture

Oakland, California, home to the Black Panthers, also birthed the pioneering funk-driven freestyle dance Oakland Boogaloo, characterized b…

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0 Jan 28, 2022

‘Stop watcha doin!’ Oakland might declare a Digital Underground Day

On July 20, The Oakland City Council will vote on a resolution to make August 25 Digital Underground Day in honor of the legendary hip-hop…

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0 Jul 20, 2021

‘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

Davey D Cook Gets BABJA Lifetime Achievement Award In Oakland

Oakland via Facebook – Davey D Cook, the well-known and also the first Hip Hop Journalist, was celebrated in an event produced by the Bay…

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0 Dec 9, 2019

Mistah F.A.B. helps those struggling in Oakland ahead of Thanksgiving

On a cold and bleak Tuesday at 45th and Market Streets in West Oakland, hundreds of people on hard times got a taste of Thanksgiving--a ho…

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0 Nov 27, 2019

Mural Honoring Oscar Grant Unveiled at Fruitvale BART Station in Oakland

June 8, 2019 A mural honoring Oscar Grant III, the 22-year-old African American man fatally shot by BART police in 2009, was unveiled Sat…

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0 Jun 12, 2019

Oakland, California Declares May 17 To Be Phife Dawg Day

BY BANDINI • MAY 18, 2019 Phife Dawg was a product of Queens, New York who represented for his borough and St. Albans section throughout h…

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0 May 20, 2019

Zion I Emerges With "Calm Down" Video Following $90K Oakland Robbery

By Kyle Eustice • December 25, 2018 Zion I was in the middle of filming a video for “Calm Down” in July when MC Zumbi and his entourage we…

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0 Dec 27, 2018

WATCH: Hiero Day: Founders of annual Oakland hip-hop festival talk about Labor Day event | KTVU

Founders of annual Oakland hip-hop festival talk about Labor Day event Click here to watch the video on KTVU

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0 Sep 5, 2015

The Jam w/ Davey D (Hardknock Radio) & Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist @ The Rock Steady, Oakland (10/25)

SATURDAY OCT 25 True Skool presents THE JAM Golden Era Hip Hop Classics On the Wheels of Steel: Davey D (Hardknock KPFA) Ren the Vinyl Ar…

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0 Oct 24, 2014

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Chinese Kitty Official Video ft. Connie Diiamond "BUGGIN" music video shoot collaboration with Nails Posh Studio New York, NY

Chinese Kitty Official Video ft. Connie Diiamond "BUGGIN" music video shoot collaboration with Nails Posh Studio located at 1570 St Nicholas Ave, New York, NY 10040. Go get your nails, hair and body done today at Nails Posh Studio. Checkout Chinese Kitty official music video ft. Connie Diiamond "BUGGIN" out now on all platforms.Connie Diiamondhttps://twitter.com/ConnieDiiamond…See More
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[Exclusive] "Divine Action The E.P." By Melodic: An Enlightening Voyage Of Transformation And Truth!

Melodic's "Divine Action The E.P." is a profound exploration of taking action in life, guided by divine inspiration and protection. Thisproject is not just a collection of songs but a spiritual journey,encapsulated perfectly in it's symbolic cover. Each elementon the cover tells a story of righteousness, positive change,and a deep connection to his cultural and…See More
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Unveiling BIG 4.1's Anthem: "BIG SACK"

Hailing from Gwinnett 'DA NAWF', BIG 4.1 emerges as a beacon of authenticity in the realm of hip-hop. With his latest track, "BIG SACK," recently released and produced by the skilled Joe Peoples, BIG 4.1 delivers not just a song, but a mantra for financial empowerment and self-improvement. In a world obsessed with flaunting bags, BIG 4.1's message cuts through…See More
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[Exclusive] "Unveiling Resilience: Taewitda9's Latest Single Encourages Perseverance Through Life's Challenges with 'Always Got Tomorrow

Rising Florida artist Taewitda9 has struck a chord with listenerseverywhere with his latest release, "Always Got Tomorrow." This uplifting anthem serves as a reminder to never give up ononeself or life, emphasizing the importance of perseverance andresilience in the face of adversity.In "Always Got Tomorrow," Taewitda9 delivers a powerful messageof hope and determination, urging…See More
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Zuu Drops New Single "M.A.B." Under New Deal

The spotlight is now on New Orleans native and Atlanta based artist Zuu, who recently dropped his new single "M.A.B." featuring Justace under new deal with Krown Records/Atlantic Records. Zuu brings in a different sound being equipped with the best of both worlds. Having lost his father at age 4 Zuu was raised by his mother and uncles. Originally known by the stage name VLA Geeno the rapper rebranded himself into Zuu, a more mature and pristine version of his younger immature self. With the…See More
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Lil Trophy the No. 1 Chart Ranking Hip Hop Artist In Mississauga

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada — Lil Trophy has a new album coming out sometime in May so be on the lookout. It is going to feature your favourite artists like Lil Wayne, Gucci Mane, MJ, Ab-Soul, Cee-Lo Green, Obie Trice, Papoose and more.Don’t forget to check out Lil Trophy’s current songs featuring Lil Wayne titled Chedda already out now on all platforms. Also listen to the song titled “Dream”it is loved by all and even got the recognition of the famous rapper Fat Joe’s liking. Also Rolex, Glow…See More
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Planet Asia with MC Pauze, Kai the MC at Thee Stork Club, Oakland, CA

May 25, 2024 at 9pm to May 26, 2024 at 1am
BIG NEWS: Cooler Heads is invading Oakland! We’re expanding our reach to Thee Stork Club, bringing our crates of records there May 25. And since we always go big whenever possible, we booked one of our favorite MCs, the most prolific man in hip hop, Planet Asia, to do a set! Can you believe it? TAKE NOTE: thee Stork is small, so this will sell out QUICK!Opening for PA is MC Pauze and Kai the MC, and your favorite DJs – TPCO, Mr. Tibbs and OGP – will be behind the decks, so you know it’s going…See More
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