Archive for October, 2008

'Murs For President' worth the vote – StateHornet.com

October 30th, 2008 by


Tufts Daily 'Murs For President' worth the voteStateHornet.com, CA - 3 hours agoUnderground hip-hop legend Murs, member of the California based group Living Legends, has taken that plunge and definitely come up breathing. …A safer drive on campus StateHornet.comall 66 news articles Original post by odeisel

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Ice Cube Preps Cop Series for NBC

October 30th, 2008 by


Hip-Hop legend Ice Cube is expanding his entertainment portfolio to television, signing on as head writer of a still unnamed buddy cop series for NBC.             The show is being produced by Cube’s Cube Vision company, and NBC chairman Ben Silverman expects the West Coast veteran to bring the same success he’s had in music [...]

Hip-Hop For Change – BET

October 30th, 2008 by


Hip-Hop For ChangeBET, DC - 7 minutes agoNot only is it a significant moment in his life, but it truly is an important moment for hip-hop as a whole, because so many members of the community have … Original post by grouchy_greg

Russell Simmons Talks Hip-Hop & Financial Empowerment + Plus, SOHH … – SOHH

October 30th, 2008 by


Russell Simmons Talks Hip-Hop & Financial Empowerment + Plus, SOHH …SOHH, Jersey City - 1 hour agoI've been meaning to run this video footage from Russell Simmons's Hip-Hop Action Network's "Get Your Money Right", that rolled through ATL two weeks ago. … Original post by grouchy_greg

Hip-hop musician performs at the Sandbar in Vail Friday – Vail Daily News

October 30th, 2008 by


Hip-hop musician performs at the Sandbar in Vail FridayVail Daily News, CO - 1 hour agoRek the Heavyweight — formerly Spawn of the hip-hop group Atmosphere — will represent rap's underground tonight in Vail as he performs during the Sandbar's … Original post by grouchy_greg

Q-Tip, DJ Scratch, Cool Kids Headline 2K9 Bounce Tour

October 30th, 2008 by


Q-Tip has teamed with EPMD’s famed former DJ and turntablist DJ Scratch, to spearhead the 20-city 2K9 Bounce Tour.   The 4th annual event will also feature Chicago Hip-Hop group The Cool Kids, who along with Q-Tip, will introduce and perform their new material on the tour.   On the tour, which is sponsored by [...]

The price of hip hop intellectuals – Times-Standard

October 30th, 2008 by


The price of hip hop intellectualsTimes-Standard, CA - 1 hour agoI wonder what the price would be for most hip-hop “stars” these days? Would a down-on-his-luck Flavor Flav be as willing to rap for a dictator as he is to …From Abba to Kanye West: The presidential playlist San Jose Mercury Newsall 2 news articles Original post [...]

Rapper Bleu DaVinci Sentenced To 5 Years In Prison

October 30th, 2008 by


BMF Entertainment’s main rapper Bleu DaVinci was sentenced to five years and four months in federal prison, after being convicted for conspiracy to distribute cocaine.   The rapper was accused and convicted of distributing multiple kilos of cocaine starting around 2003 through a multi-city drug network controlled by Black Mafia Family’s founders, Demetrius “Big Meech” [...]

Former Editor-In-Chief of The Source Magazine Kim Osorio Releases … – MarketWatch

October 30th, 2008 by


Former Editor-In-Chief of The Source Magazine Kim Osorio Releases …MarketWatch - 32 minutes agoKim Osorio had a front-row seat for all the biggest beefs in hip-hop, but in STRAIGHT FROM THE SOURCE, Osorio's explosive memoir available in stores now, …Five Years Later, Jam Master Jay Murder No Closer to Being Solved MTV.comall 7 news articles Original [...]