The Fugees

Great Hip Hop Holiday Gift Ideas

Elizabeth Eckhart — Sat, 20 Dec 2014 21:34:51 +0000

Here are some great hip hop holiday gift ideas, including books, vinyl, draank and more!

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Props To Hip Hop Tribute Concert Series To Perform Snoop Dogg’s ‘Doggystyle’ In Its Entirety

Manny Faces — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:34:08 +0000

The Props To Hip Hop Live Band Tribute series is back with another installment, once again rounding up a talented group of New York City musicians, rappers, singers and DJs for their inventive salute to hip hop's greatest performers. This time, Snoop Dogg, with his 'Doggystyle' being recreated front-to-back, skits and all.

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Lauryn Hill on ‘The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill’ [Interview] [Video]

Birthplace Magazine — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 15:15:50 +0000

With Lauryn Hill rejoining the Rock The Bells lineup for this year, a video interview series sponsored by Reebok featured a brief sitdown with Hill, as she reminisces with the rest of us about the impact of her seminal album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. (Also, video of Lauryn Hill and Nas performing "If I Ruled The World" at Rock The Bells, and Jay Smooth commentary)

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5 Reasons Why New York Hip Hop Doesn’t Suck [April, 2011 Edition]

Manny Faces — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 10:00:49 +0000

It's been a while since we last compiled a "5 Reasons Why New York Hip Hop Doesn't Suck" edition, but we're back, and are sitting on a great list this month, including a couple things you might not know about, but should.

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Wyclef Jean Running For President of Haiti?

Birthplace Magazine — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:35:10 +0000

Wyclef Jean, of The Fugees fame, is the subject of rumors suggesting he may run for president of Haiti

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Lauryn Hill Interview, Feature on NPR

Birthplace Magazine — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:43:27 +0000

NPR snagged an ever-elusive interview with the great Lauryn Hill, as she prepares for a major reemergence in the upcoming Rock The Bells festival

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Lauryn Hill To Headline Rock The Bells 2010 [Rumor]

Birthplace Magazine — Mon, 24 May 2010 19:59:16 +0000

Rumor has it the former Fugees rhyming songtress will perform The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill in its entirety for the 2010 Rock The Bells tour

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