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SCOPE brings MGMT’s electric feel to Field House

March 9th, 2010 | By

Just when students were expecting another low-level hip-hop concert, SCOPE sent shockwaves through Durham with the announcement of their Spring Climax show: MGMT, the popular musical duo from Brooklyn consisting of Ben Goldwasser and Andrew VanWyngarden k…

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Gen2Media and Emmis NY Premiere Reality Show on Legendary Hip Hop Artist 50 Cent Official Website and Hot97.com

March 5th, 2010 | By


ORLANDO, Fla.—-Gen2Media Corporation , an innovative video technology company offering an Online Video Platform, video production and online video advertising, and Emmis NY announce the premiere of the reality show, The Wizards NYC.

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Trina lashes out over leaked pics

March 4th, 2010 | By


Miami rapper Trina has spoken out about racy and unflattering photos of her that have been leaked on the Web. She claims her cellphone was stolen at the BET Hip-Hop Awards in October and that the thief is asking for money in exchange for the pics.

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Up-and-Coming Rapper Donnis Gets Signed to Atlantic Records; Joins “Crowd Control Tour” Cross-Country Trek

March 3rd, 2010 | By


NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – March 2, 2010) – Atlantic Records has announced the signing of their new artist Donnis who has released the details of his first-ever US tour. The rising rapper will be among the multi-artist hip-hop bill entitled the “Crowd Control Tour,” also featuring Kidz In The Hall, 88-Keys and Izza Kizza. The 16-city trek kicked off on Sunday, February 28th at New York City’s …

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Lil Wayne sentencing delayed after fire breaks out at courthouse

March 1st, 2010 | By

Lil Wayne sentencing delayed after fire breaks out at courthouse
First tooth decay. Now a fire delay. Lucky hip hop superstar Lil Wayne is getting a second temporary reprieve from the jailhouse thanks to a basement fire forcing the daylong closing of Manhattan Criminal Court, where he was to be sentenced today to serve one year at Rikers Island. The…

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Guru In Coma

March 1st, 2010 | By

Guru In Coma
Gang Starr emcee Guru (Keith Elam) is in a coma in a New York hospital after suffering a heart attack. The 43-year old hip-hop star had a cardiac arrest on Sunday, February 28.

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Saints’ Super Bowl win continues to give business in New Orleans a boost in unusual ways

February 28th, 2010 | By

Saints’ Super Bowl win continues to give business in New Orleans a boost in unusual ways
David Augustine, also known as local hip-hop artist Dee-1, recorded his New Orleans Saints-themed song before the season started in August 2009. The Times-PicayuneBack then, he never imagined that six months later he would be hearing his song blasting…

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