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  • eLHzi Announces 23-City World Tour; Schedules Fall Release For Third Solo Album “The Feed”

    eLHzi Announces 23-City World Tour; Schedules Fall Release For Third Solo Album “The Feed”

    June 1, 2012 / Droppin Soon, Hip Hop, Home page slider, News

      Often heralded as one of Detroit’s and Hip-Hop’s best MCs, former Slum Village member eLHzi has announced cities and dates for his upcoming 23-date tour. The tour kicks off on July 12 in Ottawa, Ontario and will continue to hit cities worldwide, including Philadelphia, New York, Detroit, Warsaw, and London, before coming to a close on August 18 in Biel, Switzerland. eLHzi will also be performing at the Soundclash Festival in Toronto, Ontario on July 14 and on August 17 at

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  • Dr. Cornel West, Rapper Boots Riley Join “Occupy” Police Protest In New York Today

    Dr. Cornel West, Rapper Boots Riley Join “Occupy” Police Protest In New York Today

    February 29, 2012 / Hip Hop, News, World

    by Grandmaster Grouchy Greg Dr. Cornel West and Boots Riley of The Coup will be among the protesters gathering in Union Square in New York City, as part of a protest against the “oppression of the Occupy movement.” Thousands of people are expected to gather today (February 28) in Union Square, to protest Mayor Bloomberg’s policy, which directed the NYPD to forcibly evict Occupy Wall Street activists from Zuccotti Park in November. In addition to Dr. Cornel West and Boots

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  • Missing Malcolm X: Are Rappers Scared of Revolution?

    Missing Malcolm X: Are Rappers Scared of Revolution?

    February 27, 2012 / Hip Hop, News, World

    by TRUTH Minista Paul Scott Malcolm X photo courtesy of indeliblephotos.com “How long shall they kill our prophets, while we stand aside and look ?” – “Redemption Song”, Bob Marley On February 21, 1965 at the Audubon Ballroom in NYC, Malcolm X was gunned down just before he was about to put America on blast for dissin’ Black people. On that same date almost 50 years later, aspiring rapper, Murda U was shot in that same spot for dissin’ another

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  • THIS is why Nicki Minaj should be boycotted ASAP…

    THIS is why Nicki Minaj should be boycotted ASAP…

    February 21, 2012 / Hip Hop, News

    Some black people are taking offense to some of Nicki Minaj’s lyrics toward Black people! In the video, they are even calling her a racist! Some of these name calling episodes are towards specific individuals, but it would seem that the language is so racially charged, people are generally upset. Its probably not a good look to call our women “nappy headed hoes” and refer to Blacks as monkeys…right? The reasoning is, if it ain’t good for Don Imus, it ain’t good

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  • Singer Robin Thicke Busted for Marijuana Possession

    Singer Robin Thicke Busted for Marijuana Possession

    February 21, 2012 / News, World

                            by Chris Richburg R&B singer/songwriter Robin Thicke collected a drug possession charge while in New York yesterday, according to authorities. The New York Daily News reports the vocalist was arrested early Friday afternoon (February 17) at 12:25 p.m. by patrol officers who saw him smoking a joint while sitting in a Cadillac Escalade near 3rd Ave. and E. 21st St., close to Gramercy Park. Although there was another

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  • Men Still Held Captive Over Nas Show In Angola; Blame Artists For Ordeal

    Men Still Held Captive Over Nas Show In Angola; Blame Artists For Ordeal

    February 17, 2012 / Hip Hop, News

                            A father and son team of promoters that were kidnapped in Angola, Africa over a failed Nas concert are still being held more than a month into the ordeal. Patrick Allocco and his son Patrick were taken captive in Angola in early January, after Nas and R&B singer Jemiah Jai failed to board the airplane to make a New Year’s Eve concert in Luanda. In an exclusive interview

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  • The New Yorker Labels Rick Ross A Con Man Who Might Have Put The Last Nail In The Coffin For Rappers Who “Keep It Real”

    The New Yorker Labels Rick Ross A Con Man Who Might Have Put The Last Nail In The Coffin For Rappers Who “Keep It Real”

    February 10, 2012 / Hip Hop, News

                            Rapper Rick Ross’ career has been fueled by the cocaine dealing he often refers to in his lyrics. In his song “Hustlin’” off of his debut album Port of Miami he rapped that he knew former Panamanian dictator/drug kingpin Manuel Noriega. “I know Pablo, Noriega.The real Noriega, he owe me a hundred favors,” he rapped.   In a subsequent interview with AllHipHop, Ross admitted he didn’t actually know

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