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20 hrs ago | MediaGuardian.co.uk

New band of the day a " No 682: Professor Green

The lineup: Stephen Paul Manderson . The background: He's got some form, has Professor Green; he's not never-been-heard-of-before brand new.

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Yesterday | Hip Hop Press

Hip-Hop Community Giveback w/ G.a.Me & Immortal Technique

On Thursday December 17, 2009, Grassroots Artists MovEment invites you to an evening of community politics and healthy culture from 7:00pm-10:30pm. We are sharing discussion and entertainment through this mixer and fundraiser at La Pregunta, a beautiful lounge with an amiable and vibrant atmosphere in Harlem, NY.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Hip Hop Press

Jon M. Chu, Writer/Director of Step Up 2: the Streets, in Deal for...

LIL WAYNE'S THE CARTER DOCUMENTARY DVD ON SALE NOW! Custom Search Dec 01, 2009 Jon M. Chu, Writer/Director of STEP UP 2: THE STREETS, in Deal for The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers From Director Jon M. Chu and Agility Studios, The LXD Transforms the Culture and Phenomenon of Dance Battles Into a Scripted Online Series And Multi-Platform Property ...

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Shropshire Star

Best of decade?

As the end of the decade nears, best film and album charts are appearing every day.

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Related Topix: Arts, Cinema, Hip-Hop

Sat Nov 28, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

No 1: The Streets - Original Pirate Material

The Streets a ' Original Pirate Material "Ooh, the pizza's here ... will someone let him in please? We didn't order chicken ... Not a problem, we'll pick it out." At first hearing, the almost pathological self-effacement of Tim seems about as far from the defiant self-assertion of the Who's "Hope I die before I get old" as you could possibly get.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop

Thu Nov 26, 2009

The Age

Beyonce hit best in a decade

Beyonce Knowles' song Crazy In Love has been voted the best song of the decade. The 2003 single - which features her now husband Jay-Z - was released as the lead single from her album Dangerously in Love and went on to massive success, reaching the top spot in the UK and US charts, as well as landing Beyonce two Grammy awards.

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Related Topix: Beyonce, Black Entertainment, R-N-B, Pop/Rock, The Strokes, 9, The Rapture, The Libertines, Hip-Hop

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Hip Hop Press

Streets are Contagious in Stores November 26th

Featuring a catchy array of hits and seasoned veterans like Jim Jones, Hell Rell, Jackie O, Jha Jha, Ray J, Freeway, Harvey Lee, and Dolla , Streets Are Contagious is an album set to make an impact.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Jim Jones, Rap, Spice 1, Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Billboard

Wyclef Revisits Hip-Hop Roots On 'Toussaint: St....

In the midst of recording his next project, a self-titled album slated for spring 2010, Wyclef Jean decided to revisit his hip-hop roots on the newly released "DJ Drama Presents Wyclef Jean Aka Toussaint: St.

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Related Topix: The Roots, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Wyclef Jean

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Steven Rubio's Online Life

friday random ten, 2004 edition

This one's an old Leadbelly tune covered by an Australian band, who follow the lead of Ram Jam's 70s remake.

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Related Topix: Ram Jam, Pop/Rock, The White Stripes, Hip-Hop

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Seattle Weekly

Uh, Is This It?: 10 Flagrantly Wrong Things About NME's Greatest Albums of The Decade

Uh, Is This It? : 10 Flagrantly Wrong Things About NME's Greatest Albums of The Decade Tuesday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Outkast

Thu Nov 19, 2009

The Morning Call

'Takin' It To The Streets': urban dance comes to KU

A high-energy group of young men who perform an eclectic mix of street-dance styles is featured Sunday in Kutztown University's Children's Performing Art Series.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Kutztown, PA, Classical, Antonio Vivaldi, Vivaldi, Family, Kids, Allentown Metro, Entertainment

Wed Nov 18, 2009

BeatCrave

The Strokes Is This It Named Album Of The Decade

And so this morning, as some music fans happily throw on their Strokes t-shirt with pride and others ask themselves, 'Really? Is This It?', the season of lists, polls and the best-of is officially underway.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Strokes, The Libertines, Primal Scream, Radiohead, Hip-Hop, Interpol

WNYC-AM New York

Music From NYC Streets - and Below

Tony Fletcher's history of music in New York is called All Hopped Up and Ready to Go: Music from the Streets of New York 1927-77 . In it, he posits that the various musical movements spawned in the city - Afro-Cuban jazz, bebop, Greenwich Village-style folk, disco, punk, and hip-hop - were all born on the streets of New York.

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Related Topix: Greenwich Village (New York, NY), Hip-Hop, New York Metro, Pop/Rock, The Velvet Underground, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

Sound Generator

Zane Lowe lauds Metallica and The Clash`s influence

Albums by Metallica and The Clash's will appear on a new BBC Radio 1 series. BBC Radio 1's Zane Lowe has chosen two of rock's leading lights as part of his new Masterpieces series.

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Related Topix: The Clash, Punk, Metal, Metallica, Hip-Hop

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Stereogum

NME's 50 Greatest Albums Of The '00s

There is no such thing a perfect list. There are lists, however, that love the Streets more than other lists.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Indie, The Delgados, Outkast, Black Entertainment, The Knife, Electronic, Pop/Rock, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Libertines

BBC News

Is that it? Strokes album voted best of the decade

The Strokes' debut album Is This It has been named the best album of the decade by music magazine NME.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Strokes, The Libertines, Primal Scream, Hip-Hop

Digital Spy

Zane Lowe presents more 'masterpieces'

Zane Lowe will play four albums in their entirety before the end of the year as part of the Masterpieces programme on Radio 1. Between 7pm and 9pm on consecutive evenings from Monday, November 30, the DJ will play Metallica's self-titled album, Original Pirate Material by The Streets, London Calling by The Clash and Discovery by Daft Punk.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, The Clash, Punk

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Leeds Today

The Strokes pip Libertines in NME Best Album Chart

They provided one of rock and roll's greatest soap operas over the past decade. Now The Libertines have today been acknowledged as creators of one of the greatest albums of the decade.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Libertines, The Strokes, Radiohead, The Clash, Punk, Hip-Hop

AllHipHop.com

Wyclef: Leading The Revolution

Just as his Toussaint L'ouverture lead the Haitian Revolution, Wyclef Jean has returned to his Hip-Hop roots with his latest EP From The Hut, From The Projects, To The Mansion to spark a musical revolution.

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Related Topix: Wyclef Jean, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Hip Hop Press

Rolling Out Magazine Covers Music Mogul Bryan "Birdman" Williams for the Third Week of November Issue

ON TOP OF A GROWING EMPIRE, MONEY TO BURN, BRED FROM THE STREETS, BRYAN "BIRDMAN" WILLIAMS DISCUSSES THE FUTURE OF CASH MONEY/YOUNG MONEY ENT.

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