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Las Vegas Sun Hip-hop dance culture is breaking out in Las VegasLas Vegas SunLocal b-boy Bailrok (right) performs with Prodigy junior crew during the USA division of Hip Hop International. By April Corbin (contact) The 9th annual Hip …and more » Original post by grouchygreg

(AllHipHop New) The Roots’ front man ?uestlove will don his DJ hat this September, when he performs his only DJ set of the year in London. ?uest will man the turntable during London’s The Doctor’s Orders and it will be his only DJ set of the year in the U.K. According to organizers, ?uest’s set [...]

(AllHipHop News) ESPN Films has announced a new season of their series 30 for 30, which will feature four new films, including a documentary on the night Tupac Shakur was shot multiple times in Las Vegas. ESPN has tapped filmmakers like Ron Shelton, John Singleton, Steve Nash and Alex Gibney to create the Fall series [...]

FOXNews (blog) So You Think You Can Dance Week 7: Can it Be, a Week Without Injuries?Huffington Post (blog)Next were Jose and Comfort dancing a hip hop choreographed by Marty Kudelka and Dana Wilson. I really loved this choreography. I found it very original, …So You Think You Can Dance – Top Six Perform Some [...]

Uncle Kracker brings country, hip-hop to Alive @ Five StageDanbury News TimesHip hop beats and country twang are two sounds that are usually worlds apart. But Matthew Shafer, known to his fans as Uncle Kracker, has been pulling them …and more » Original post by grouchygreg

Pittsburgh rapper Wiz Khalifa has announced that he will launch the “Waken Baken” Tour on the heels of his sold-out Deal or No Deal tour. Wiz is taking 55 dates in North America for the “Waken Baken” tour, which kicks off in Philadelphia on September 16th and winds down on November 16th in Allentown, a [...]

Drake graduates to head of the hip hop class at The CentreMontreal GazetteGreat sound — which is so unusual at a hip hop gig I could hardly believe it. Model-good looks on stage and an MC raconteur pumping up the crowd urging …and more » Original post by grouchygreg

Former Hip-Hop Mogul Damon Dash Bids Farewell to Two Apartments at Foreclosure …DNAinfoDamon Dash, a former hip-hop mogul who worked with Jay-Z, sold two downtown homes in a foreclosure auction. Damon Dash, seen here in 2005, was once worth …Damon Dash's Duplex Auctioned Off In ManhattanAllHipHopall 3 news articles » Original post by grouchygreg

(AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop mogul Damon Dash’s Manhattan duplex was auctioned off at a foreclosure sale yesterday (July 28th) for $5.5 million dollars. The New York Post reports that Dash lost the two apartments, after he fell behind on the $78,504 monthly tab. Only one of the apartments was sold yesterday, while the other was taken [...]