There is such a thing as Hip Hop Tourism. And that’s the practical business approach to looking at the recent trip by Switzerland born and raised Hiphoppas from Winterthur. On the other hand this was more like a Hip Hop…
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A Hip Hop Pilgrimage to the Mother Land
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New video uploads
Just in case you missed it, here are some new uploads to the shadesradio channel on YouTube. To get notification in your email, please subscribe or connect with me on Twitter (@KurtNiceHHL) to receive updates from the blog. Kurt…
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Jay-Z reactive PR fails to boost sales
A November 20th launch party for the new Jay-Z line at Barney’s New York was cancelled for undisclosed reasons, even though they still went ahead with the deal. To be clear, it is not technically the new Jay-Z line. In…
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Immortal Technique and Prodigy of Mobb Deep @Hip Hop Think Tank 3
A number of artists concerned with the future of Hip Hop educational curriculum shared their views at the Schomburg Center in Harlem NY on Saturday Nov. 9 2013 for the 3rd annual Hip Hop Think Tank Conference. The 2 day…
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Is Jay-Z losing credibility because of Barney’s?
Recently, a teenager’s run-in with the law made news. Hmmm, that sounds sort of typical but it happens to be stranger than it sounds because the teen was not only “black” but happened to purchase the item he was accused…
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P. Diddy gives group $250k to promote entrepreneurship
“Don’t worry if I write rhymes, I write checks.” – Puff Daddy In an shining example of putting your money where your mouth is, Sean Combs aka Puff Daddy, aka P Diddy or just Diddy, used his vast material influence…
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Shades of Hip Hop: Undaground Seen
When you hear a Rasta say ‘seen’ it has a certain meaning. It means understood or understand. As a statement it means ‘ I understand’ or ‘I overstand’, ‘I agree with that’, ‘I see’. As a question it means, ‘do…
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The Best Hip Hop Convo
After returning from participating in a panel discussion for Hip Hop Education Week at Essex County College in Newark, NJ today, I started to think. Some of the best conversations about Hip Hop have already happened. They happen in schools,…
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Order A CD for “The Name Is Tag” LP
Nametag Alexander January 31 at 10:28am Reply Report For those of you who highly prefer to have the physical copy of “The Name Is Tag” album rather than the digital version, you can order the hard copy at www.itsnametag.com with…
RICK ROSS , DIDDY & PHARRELL SPEND A MILLION BUCKS ON STRIPPERS IN 1 NIGHT!
D.j. Green January 31 at 11:00am Reply Report NEW VIDEO POST – @RICKYROZAY @IAMDIDDY & PHARRELL SPEND 1 MILLION DOLLARS IN DA STRIP CLUB IN ONE NIGHT!!!?—>http://iamdjgreen.com/?p=2213 Kurt NiceKurt Nice aka Kurtiss Jackson is a behind the scenes pioneer in…
DJ KOOL HERC NEEDS OUR HELP
Igi Boev January 31 at 1:32pm Reply Report DJ KOOL HERC IS IN HOSPITAL AND NEEDS FINANCIAL HELP! PLEASE READ THE DESCRIPTION AND DONATE SOME MONEY!!http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=160318167351192 Kurt NiceKurt Nice aka Kurtiss Jackson is a behind the scenes pioneer in the…
NEWS FLASH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!MARCH 5TH GRAND SLAM BANQUET HALL GOOOVERNMENT
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Brokers Winter Grown Folks Special Discount, 50% off Advanced Ticket Price
Andrei Djdre Francis January 31 at 6:03pm Reply • Report Brokers Winter Grown Folks Special Discount, 50% off Advanced Ticket price if tickets are purchased at The Suite Spot on Thursday FEB 3rd between the hours of 6-8pm 18 Microlab…
NEW ((LOUD)) MIX FOR U
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Goin Way Back Show With Money B- Episode 97 (Facebook Fan Firsts 4)
Moneyb Of-Mask February 1 at 3:31pm Reply • Report EPISODE 97 (FACEBOOK FAN FIRSTS 4) EVERY FIRST SHOW OF THE MONTH FANS PICK ENTIRE PLAYLIST FOR THATWEEK. CLASSIC BATTLE SEGMENT FEATURES FRUITKWAN OF STETSESONIC VS.ROXANNE SHANTE. If you want to…
Heineken’s Black History Month Program starts today!
Mazi Mutafa February 1 at 4:09pm Reply • Report Heineken’s Black History Month Program starts today! You have until the 21st of February, 2011 to submit your artwork for a chance to have your art featured in next year’s Black…
Artist submission
Djhandzsolo Williams February 1 at 7:22pm Reply • Report Artist: Attention For consideration for play on Chop Squad Radio. Please submit Clean versions of your music to chopsquadradio@msn.com . Include your contact info, Bio and a Picture of you and…
LOL look what I found on youtube…
Agents of Desinformation? (David Icke, Alex Jones, Zeitgeist….?) www.youtube.com Source of the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jP2UjaO0Re0&feature=related THE FOOLOWING COMMENTS WERE FOUND IN THE SAME LINK GIVEN ABOVE. THESE COMMENTS ARE NOT MINE: ¿Por qué individuos como Icked, Alex Jones, Tsarion, Maxwell, Alan…
Thursday the CIROC people will be at TWILIGHT for KUN LUV new drink BIG RED!
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This Saturday It’s ON!!
Taalam Acey February 2 at 1:14pm Reply • Report This Saturday is the last time to see us together in NJ before we bring some of the best in the world along with us to the multi-million dollar NJ Performing…
