Archive for November, 2008

Hip-Hop: America's Whipping Boy – AllHipHop

November 29th, 2008 by


Hip-Hop: America's Whipping BoyAllHipHop - 4 minutes agoBecause quite frankly I'm tired of the Media painting Hip-Hop with a broad brush and labeling everything" one in the same". It seems like the ills of inner … Original post by grouchy_greg

Hip Hop News Hip Hop Live: Week Ending 12/5/2008 – HipHopDX

November 29th, 2008 by


Hip Hop News Hip Hop Live: Week Ending 12/5/2008HipHopDX, CA - 6 minutes agoWelcome back to Hip Hop Live, where we give you the latest on the best Hip Hop shows around! Starting off the week is Kid Cudi, who will be performing at … Original post by grouchy_greg

Attack Cancels Mumbai Live Earth Concert

November 29th, 2008 by


Live Earth India, a benefit concert for solar energy projects scheduled for December 7, has been cancelled due to the terrorist killings in Mumbai, India.   The scheduled concert featured an eclectic mix of artists including rapper will.I.am, Roger Waters of Pink Floyd, Bon Jovi, Anoushka, and Indian emcee Hard Kaur.   On November 26, [...]

808s & Heartbreak – JustPressPlay

November 29th, 2008 by


National Post 808s & HeartbreakJustPressPlay, CA - 33 minutes agoSay what you will about West’s antics, the man can produce a solid hip-hop tune. Ever since his masterpiece debut album The College Dropout, West has been a …Kanye Uses '808s' As Remedy For Heartbreak on New Album The BoomBoxKanye West Inspires The Question: Should Rappers Sing? MTV.comKanye [...]

Oakland hip-hop quartet BRWN BFLO makes it political – Alameda Times-Star

November 29th, 2008 by


Oakland hip-hop quartet BRWN BFLO makes it politicalAlameda Times-Star, CA - 3 minutes agoBy Angela Woodall "Oja" Vincent, left, and Jacinto Mingura of the Oakland hip hop group Brwn Bflo (pronounced "brown buffalo") rehearse for an upcoming show … Original post by grouchy_greg

Oakland hip-hop quartet BRWN BFLO makes it political – Inside Bay Area

November 29th, 2008 by


Oakland hip-hop quartet BRWN BFLO makes it politicalInside Bay Area, CA - 4 minutes agoBy Angela Woodall "Oja" Vincent, left, and Jacinto Mingura of the Oakland hip hop group Brwn Bflo (pronounced "brown buffalo") rehearse for an upcoming show … Original post by grouchy_greg

Oakland hip-hop quartet BRWN BFLO makes it political – Contra Costa Times

November 29th, 2008 by


Oakland hip-hop quartet BRWN BFLO makes it politicalContra Costa Times, CA - 23 minutes agoBy Angela Woodall "Oja" Vincent, left, and Jacinto Mingura of the Oakland hip hop group Brwn Bflo (pronounced "brown buffalo") rehearse for an upcoming show … Original post by grouchy_greg

Albert Lea teen becomes entertainer extraordinaire – Minneapolis Star Tribune

November 29th, 2008 by


Albert Lea teen becomes entertainer extraordinaireMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 47 minutes ago"Different hip-hop artists bring different styles to hip hop," Campos said. "I said, 'How about I try it, let me do something out there — my own style, … Original post by grouchy_greg

Hip-hop guru has no regrets – Calgary Herald

November 29th, 2008 by


Hip-hop guru has no regretsCalgary Herald,  Canada - 15 minutes agoAuguste may not be Canada's favourite dancer, but the contemporary/hip hop guru from Rexdale, Ont., has no regrets. Q: What was the most important thing you … Original post by grouchy_greg