Tah Phrum Duh Bush and Coole High joined forces to deliver a dual album release party, “Future Insomniac,” a smartly orchestrated stage production which was more musical theater than typical rap show
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The 1st ever American Beatbox Championships, held at Littlefield in Brooklyn, showcased the best of the best and served as the key event of the 2010 International Human Beatbox Convention.
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The first “Summer Jam” for Canada, starring Fabolous, Rick Ross, T-Pain and Busta Rhymes, went off with few problems July 17, 2010 at the Bingemans Camping Resort
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Accomplished broadcasting beauty Dee Vazquez speaks with A.D. The General about growing up in Queens, the science of broadcasting, her love of live events and future career plans and goals
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The second in a monthly series highlighting specific examples of excellence in New York-area hip hop, demonstrating once again, for those who might not be aware, that NY hip hop, does not, in fact, suck
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Petite, yet powerful, sexy, but skilled, Mala Reignz works hard to make you notice her music first, fighting stereotypes and typical first impressions with lyrical prowess and an unrelenting work ethic
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Premonition drops his debut full-length album “The Build”, a multifaceted 12-track project that lays a solid, smart, eclectic and largely enjoyable foundation
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Hip hop influenced reggae artist Prophet-Z resides in Brooklyn, NY and is hard at work creating a buzz for himself, traveling back and forth from Jamaica to Canada and back to NYC
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Mix European political cabaret, hip hop, New York City youth and theatrical development of the highest order, and you can start to imagine the phenomenon that is the All Stars Project’s “Hip-Hop Cabaret”
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Despite the rise of “the South,” hip hop in the New York City area, contrary to semi-popular belief, never died. We’ve had plenty of examples in our e-pages, but here are a few to make it easy for people to understand.
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Albums The Good Sun and Introspective Boogie both come out today, and these NYC hip hop vets co-celebrate at SOBs
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Female poet/MC Devynity is one of the recent winners at The Elegant Hoodness Musical Program, an ongoing artist showcase series based in New York City.
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