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1 hr ago | International Business Times

Grammys 2012 Liveblog: From the Ground in Los Angeles

The music industry, gathered here for 54th Grammy Awards Sunday evening, was in shock after the death of Whitney Houston, the six-time Grammy winner, Saturday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Music, Grammy Awards, Short, Music!, Whitney Houston, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Q-Tip, Hip-Hop

1 hr ago | International Business Times

Grammys 2012: Live Blog of Red Carpet Winners

The music industry, gathered here for 54th Grammy Awards Sunday evening, was in shock after the death of Whitney Houston, the six-time Grammy winner, Saturday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Music, Grammy Awards, Short, Music!, Whitney Houston, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Q-Tip, Hip-Hop

13 hrs ago | Reno Gazette-Journal

Michael Rapaport picks fave music docs

Michael Rapaport, director of the documentary 'Beat, Rhymes and Life,' poses for a portrait on Jan.

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Related Topix: Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest, Movies, Park City, UT, Entertainment, Q-Tip, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Ali

Fri Feb 10, 2012

MLive.com

The Dilla Primer: What you need to know about Detroit producer J Dilla

Q: What is a Dilla? A: It's not what -- Dilla is a city in northwest Somalia -- it's a who.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, J Dilla, Q-Tip, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, De la Soul, The Roots, Music, Entertainment

BroadwayWorld.com

Harlem Stage Announces Spring 2012 Season, Kicks Off 210

Harlem Stage has announced its Spring 2012 schedule, which includes tributes to jazz giant Cecil Taylor and modern legends A Tribe Called Quest, as well as barrier-busting works in music, dance and film.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Q-Tip, Jazz, Black Entertainment, Cecil Taylor, Lizz Wright

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Miami New Times

Arrested Development Rapper Speech: "I'm Disillusioned With Obama and I...

There was a time, circa 1991, when hip-hop wasn't all about bling and bitches. Back in the day, the beat dropped and so did some Gil-Scott Heron-inspired wordplay, a call for justice in the inner city, and a shout-out to Malcolm X. Founded by rapper Speech , Atlanta collective Arrested Development belonged to that generation of the Golden Era.

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Related Topix: Speech, Hip-Hop, Arrested Development, X-Clan, Rap, Public Enemy, Black Entertainment

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Michael Rapaport picks favorite music docs

It's evident in every moment of his documentary, "Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest," the actor's directing debut about the influential hip-hop group.

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Related Topix: Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest, Q-Tip, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Pop/Rock, The Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger, Ali

Minnesota Public Radio

Beats from the Tribe: Award Tour

Since Q-Tip has gotten the lion's share of the glory for A Tribe Called Quest's success... and because ATCQ has been known for their deep jazz and funk samples, we're digging through the crates finding those cuts used to make the definitive Tribe sound.

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Related Topix: Q-Tip, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Nina Simone, Jazz

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Movies.com

Doc Talk: Passion and Love Abound in Documentary Valentines to Music, Design, Movies and More

One of my earliest observations about documentary films is they're especially great for niche audiences.

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Related Topix: Q-Tip, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, The Tillman Story

Brooklyn Vegan

Native Tongues sort-of reunited (not really); A Tribe Called Quest...

As expected , The Jungle Brothers DID bring out members of the Native Tongues last night at SOB's , but that did not include many of the "invited guests". The reunion and associated guest appearances were limited to Leaders of The New School , Jarobi , members of the UMC's and Black Sheep , Sadat X , Force MDs and possibly some others.

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Related Topix: Q-Tip, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Jungle Brothers, The New School, Busta Rhymes

Tue Feb 07, 2012

AllHipHop.com

J-Dilla Remembered by Hip-Hop Fans Worldwide; Honored in Detroit with 'Dilla Day'

It was just six years ago today that Hip-Hop lost one of its greatest producers of all-time, Detroit born and raised J Dilla.

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Related Topix: J Dilla, Q-Tip, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, The Pharcyde, The Roots

OC Weekly

Happy Birthday J Dilla! Commemorate With A Must-Hear Soundtrack

Had he not passed away on Feb. 10, 2006, beloved hip-hop producer J Dilla would have turned 38 years young today.

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Related Topix: J Dilla, De la Soul, Hip-Hop, Q-Tip, Black Entertainment, Busta Rhymes

Minnesota Public Radio

Samples from the Tribe: I Left My Wallet in El Segundo

In the 90s, nobody could flip a smooth sample like A Tribe Called Quest's Ali Shaheed Muhammad.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Rap, DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince, Will Smith, Black Entertainment, Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince

HipHopDx

[News] Mike G Reveals Jungle Brothers Reunion, Explains Early Days...

The New Jersey rapper hit it big with placement in one of the Super Bowl's top ads last night.

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Related Topix: Jungle Brothers, Hip-Hop, News, Q-Tip, Black Entertainment, De la Soul, Monie Love

Sat Feb 04, 2012

HipHopDx

Drake Gives Common The Silent Treatment, BET Bans Barbie

Mixmaster-producers from A Tribe Called Quest and De La Soul will be at Los Angeles' Ultra Lounge today, speaking about the impact of the Native Tongues and the "golden-era" sound of Hip Hop.

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Related Topix: Q-Tip, De la Soul, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Erick Sermon, Rap, The Notorious B.I.G., Kool Moe Dee

Fri Feb 03, 2012

Los Angeles Times

Lecture series hosts De La Soul, A Tribe Called Quest members

The Red Bull Music Academy is residing in New York this year, but the traveling music workshop is giving L.A. artists a sample of its uber-exclusive program of lectures and seminars Saturday at downtown L.A.'s Ultra Lounge .

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Related Topix: De la Soul, Q-Tip, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Soul, Erykah Badu

Battery Park Blog

Lower Manhattan Concert bringin' back Old School: Jungle Brothers and the Native Tongues Reunion

This coming Tuesday, February 7th at S.O.B's on 200 Varrick Street in SoHo, the Jungle Brothers will be performing live in a reunion of Native Tongues that will include performances by De La Soul, Black Sheep, L.O.N.S, A Tribe Called Quest, Monie Love.A A Tickets for the Lower Manhattan ConcertA are $20 in advance and $25 at the door.

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Related Topix: Jungle Brothers, Hip-Hop, De la Soul, Black Sheep, Rap, Q-Tip, Black Entertainment

Thu Feb 02, 2012

Patch.com

Hip-Hop Coming to Hopatcong Friday

A Tribe Called Quest once said to " Check the Rhime ." Well, you'll be able to do that and more when hip-hop comes to the St.

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Related Topix: Q-Tip, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Ali, Hopatcong, NJ, Life, Hobbies, Crafts, Family, Kids

Tue Jan 31, 2012

Brooklynian

Q-Tip Filling in for ?uestlove on Thursday at Brooklyn Bowl

Tip , former frontman of A Tribe Called Quest, is returning to the Brooklyn Bowl, this Thursday February 2, filling in for ?uestlove in the DJ booth.

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Related Topix: Q-Tip, Hip-Hop, Black Entertainment

Mon Jan 23, 2012

Fandango.com

Oscar Nominations Will Stream Online

The big day is upon us. The Oscar nominations will be announced at 5:30 a.m. PST on January 24 and you can watch them right here.

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Related Topix: 24, Entertainment, Drama, Television, The Hunger Games, Jennifer Lawrence, Celebrities, Kiefer Sutherland, Theater, Arts, Hip-Hop

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