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‘The NY Hip Hop Report’ Airs During ‘The Hip Hop TakeOver’ on WBAI-NY (Full audio)

Birthplace Magazine — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 16:08:37 +0000

The NY Hip Hop Report, a weekly online radio program presented by Birthplace Magazine, hosted a two-hour segment during the 2012 edition of Ife Dancy presents The Hip Hop TakeOver on WBAI radio in New York City.

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‘Ifé Dancy presents The HipHop TakeOver’ on WBAI, an Annual 24-Hour Hip Hop Programming Marathon

Birthplace Magazine — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 02:30:58 +0000

The annual Hip Hop Takeover on New York commercial-free radio station WBAI (99.5 FM, www.wbai.org) takes place this weekend, beginning Friday night (June 29) and lasting a full 24 hours, ending Saturday night (June 30) at midnight.

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‘The NY Hip Hop Report’ Segment on WBAI’s ‘The Show’ (5/9/12)

Birthplace Magazine — Fri, 11 May 2012 16:08:36 +0000

Birthplace Magazine founder and editor-in-chief Manny Faces delivers the May 9th edition of 'The NY Hip Hop Report' for The Show, a bi-weekly radio program on WBAI-NY (99.5FM, wbai.org).

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The Hip Hop TakeOver Hits WBAI – Today, 4pm-1am on WBAI-FM 99.5 / www.wbai.org

Birthplace Magazine — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 14:18:41 +0000

The Hip Hop TakeOver "mini-thon" airs Saturday, December 10th, from 4 p.m. until 1 a.m. Sunday morning on WBAI, 99.5 FM, New York City and online at www.wbai.org. Be sure to tune in and support New York hip hop in one of its most treasured forms.

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Manny Faces, BirthplaceMag.com Founder: Radio Interview on WBAI-NY’s ‘The Show’

Manny Faces — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 21:43:25 +0000

A couple of weeks ago, I was a guest on "The Show," a radio program on New York's WBAI 99.5 FM, hosted by Ife Dancy and The Mighty G-Man. During the show, I spoke on many topics, including bringing my kids up around music, my hip hop history, working on BirthplaceMag.com and where I feel New York hip hop was, is and will be. Take a listen!

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The Hip Hop Takeover: Saturday, June 25 – Sunday, June 26 on WBAI, 99.5 (NYC)

Birthplace Magazine — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 14:00:54 +0000

Starting midnight on Saturday, June 25 (aka late Friday night) and continuing until 1 a.m. Sunday Morning, June 26, Ife Dancy and 99.5 FM WBAI (NYC) will be presenting this year's installment of The Hip Hop Takeover, a 25-hour radio marathon "catering to the gritty, underground, politically conscience audience as well as the mainstream commercial crowd." The theme for this highly anticipated yearly event, "Tribute to our Pioneers."

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5 Reasons Why New York Hip Hop Doesn’t Suck [2010 Year In Review Edition]

Manny Faces — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:55:06 +0000

As an end of the year recap, we’d like to re-highlight a couple of the folks we’ve noted who we think exemplified the concept of the column, as well as spotlight a couple of different entities, to present to readers old and new, five reasons why New York Hip Hop didn’t suck in 2010.

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Columbia University Puts The Squeeze On NYC Hip Hop Radio Landmark

Manny Faces — Mon, 18 Oct 2010 13:45:35 +0000

Long running program Squeeze Radio and host Sucio Smash, effectively shut down by Columbia University. The program was the latest in a series of legendary NYC hip hop radio programs, broadcasting continuously for 20 years

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Joell Ortiz at Southpaw, 9/30/10 – Recap, Photos, Video

Manny Faces — Sat, 02 Oct 2010 21:10:08 +0000

Joell Ortiz kicked off his Yaowa Mixtape Tour on September 30, 2010 with a stop at Southpaw, in his home borough of Brooklyn. I was there to witness what many, including us, call one of the reasons why NY hip hop doesn’t suck.

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5 Reasons Why NY Hip Hop Doesn’t Suck [August 2010 Edition]

Manny Faces — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:07:46 +0000

The third installment of our beloved series, we spotlight a few people, places and things, very non-sucky examples of New York hip hop, for those who may still need a little tutoring on the subject

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