> Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five are synonymous with the birth of hip hop. The rap group’s DJ “Grand Master” is ionterviewed by News and Notes host Farai Chideya. Flash was the group’s mastermind, and in the late 1970s, the group’s performances in New York public parks and nightclubs helped give hip hop its […]
> http://services.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f8/1612844765 A steady stream of mourners passed by the wreath-flanked casket of Oscar Juliuss Grant III, and by the time his funeral service began Wednesday morning, an overcapacity crowd of about 1,000 people had packed into the South Hayward’s (California) Palma Ceia Baptist Church. Raw Video: Angry Citizens Confront Oakland Police over murder of […]
>For the most part radio programming has ignore quality songs put out by Q-Tip and Common the past couple of weeks, so the prospect of radio embracing a new sound in Hip Hop are dim as well. However radio programmers might get on board with this largely independent New Skool movement. As reported by an […]
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