Eight Mile Road

The majority of Death Row Records’ publishing and recorded music assets became the property of the Global Music Group on Tuesday (June 24).   Global Music Group acquired Suge Knight’s former empire for $25 million during an estate auction, which took place in Los Angeles.   With the traditional 10-day waiting period waived, the Tennessee [...]

Two Hip Hop Symbols Team Up for Monumental TrackPR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - 21 minutes agoSo being under the gun in terms of time and resources, the legendary hip hop front man Chuck D agreed immediately and went so far as to shift his schedule … Original post by odeisel

Photoshop made cool the Hip-Hop wayCnet Asia, CA - 1 hour agoFor photographers and designers, they probably dabble with Adobe Photoshop everyday. But that doesn't mean they can remember all the shortcuts and hot … Original post by odeisel

Hip-hop meets kung fuCalgary Herald,  Canada - 27 minutes ago"It was me more than anyone else that brought kung fu into the Wu-Tang Clan," says The Rza. "We were all into it, but I was fanatical. … Original post by odeisel

Metro Gig preview: Sole stands alone in hip hopMetro, UK - 39 minutes ago… or with the band Skyrider – is abstract and uncompromising; an avant-garde collage of sound and fury only barely recognisable as being hip hop at all. … Original post by odeisel

Hip-hop with an Airdrie twangAirdrie and Coatbridge Advertiser, UK - 7 minutes agoBut one talented MC is aiming to challenge the stereotype and to “change people’s experiences of Scottish hip-hop”. Dave Hook – stage name Solareye – rhymes … Original post by odeisel

Oxnard duo sends out a positive hip-hop messageVentura County Star, CA - 24 minutes agoOxnard residents Keyi, 24, and Silky, 23, say they don't drink, smoke or do drugs and are adamant that their music — a blend of R&B, rap and hip-hop … Original post by odeisel

Hip-Hop Performance 'The Break/s' Offers Both Humor and InsightDaily Californian, CA - 44 minutes agoInterweaving live percussion and DJing, video interviews, modern and hip-hop choreography, spoken word and informal storytelling, Bamuthi's latest work is … Original post by odeisel

ITTY BITTY BITS: Hip Hop Honors; Miss Universe taps Mel B; Corey …Eurweb.com, CA - 21 minutes ago*VH1 has set aside Oct. 2 for its 2008 "VHI Hip Hop Honors" program. Now in its fifth year, the annual event will again pay tribute to the hip hop … Original post by odeisel