I'll make sure to post more details over the next day, but I wanted to put this post out there. ~Ifelicious Via NBC Dallas-Fort Worth: One of the most recognizable voices of the early 90s West Coast hip-hop scene is dead. Nathaniel D. Hale - better known to the masses as the singer Nate Dogg -- died Tuesday, according to the Long Beach Press-Telegram. In an interview … [Read more...] about G-Funk Era loses a legend: Nate Dogg deat at 41
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Canadian FemCee Eternia releases single “To The Future” about her own abuse in support of Kids Help Phone
Ladies, and fellas, too; pay attention to this post! March is National Women's History Month, and this rap single by Eternia & MoSS focuses on Eternia's own life experience with sexual assault, domestic violence, gun violence, and abortion. This is my first introduction to Eternia's music, and she's dope! I am so ready for more rap to return to addressing real meaty … [Read more...] about Canadian FemCee Eternia releases single “To The Future” about her own abuse in support of Kids Help Phone
Conscious hip hop returns with DJ Revolution Presents: Malcom & Martin “Life Doesn’t Frighten Me”
I'm glad to see some hip hop surface with an uplifting message, particularly for the black community. There was a surge back in the late 80s and early 90s, and then the focus seem to go straight to material gain and misogony (maybe that's extreme, but i know there are folks out there that know exactly what i mean). I'll be checking this album out. … [Read more...] about Conscious hip hop returns with DJ Revolution Presents: Malcom & Martin “Life Doesn’t Frighten Me”
New Saigon video for title track “The Greatest Story Never Told,” song “Clap” f/ Faith Evans
Website- www.saigonnation.com Twitter- TheRealSaigon Facebook- Saigon Myspace- myspace.com/saigon ReverNation- Saigon iLike- ilike.com/artist/saigon "The Greatest Story Never Told" available for pre-order via SubNoizeStore.com. Cost $12.99. UPDATE Feb 16, 2011: Jerry Ferrara ("Turtle" from Entourage) endorses Saigon's new album out now (iTunes, Amazon, and … [Read more...] about New Saigon video for title track “The Greatest Story Never Told,” song “Clap” f/ Faith Evans
Celebrate life and work of Columbus native Camu Tao at Skully’s in Columbus Mon, Aug 16 for KING OF HEARTS release (free mp3)
Two years ago, Columbus, OH native Tero "Camu Tao" Smith died after a grueling battle with lung cancer. He was a friend, a son, a brother, a groom-to-be and last but not least a brilliant producer, singer, rapper and entertainer. Collaborator and friend El-P along with Camu's fiance have arranged for an album release party for Camu Tao's last work "King of Hearts" at Skully's … [Read more...] about Celebrate life and work of Columbus native Camu Tao at Skully’s in Columbus Mon, Aug 16 for KING OF HEARTS release (free mp3)