'Til Infinity documentary celebrates 20 years of Souls of Mischief at the New York City International Film Festival [Ticket Giveaway]

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Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, Bill Kristol & pundits speaking on rap & hip hop without knowledge or cultural perspective is corporate-sponsored bigotry

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Telling the world that there is no respect for hip hop's OG artist population, and no media that supports them, only tells part of the story.

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Kanye, Diddy, Shawty Lo and hip hop in general owe Ol' Dirty Bastard a huge #salute for his larger-than-life personality and inimitable style

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Radio is flocking aboard the Classic Hip Hop format bandwagon and the initial numbers are impressive. However, the long run might not be so promising.

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Weeks before Public Enemy frontman Chuck D ignited a war of Twitter words by criticizing Hot 97, the FCC received a document that could potentially knock them off the air. Here is what Hot 97 had to say in response, and why it might not be good enough to save them.

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