May 19, 2013

Bambaataa, Kurtis Blow Among 2012 Hip Hop Hall of Fame Inductees

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*The Hip Hop Hall of Fame Awards has announced its class of 2012 inductees, which includes legendary DJ’s, artists, groups, producers, dance crews, graffiti artists and films that define hip hop music and cultural history predating 1985. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The class of 2012 includes Afrika Bambaataa & the Soul Sonic Force, Grandmaster [...]




Roxanne Shante Beats Breast Cancer

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*Legendary female rapper Roxanne Shante is walking in the 2010 Making Strides Walk Against Breast Cancer, taking place in Newark, New Jersey to celebrate her recent victory over the disease, reports Allhiphop.com. Her former rap rival Kangol Kid will walk in the memory of his manager Shaunda Lumpkin’s mother, Gay Frances Lucas (“Mama Luke”), who [...]




Video: The Roots Lace Timberlake/Fallon Rap Medley

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*Justin Timberlake appeared on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” last night (Sept. 29) to promote his new film “The Social Network” when the two ended up busting out a medley of hip-hop classics. Starting with Sugar Hill Gang’s “Rapper’s Delight,” the duo rolled through the Beastie Boys “Paul Revere,” Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg’s “Nuthin’ [...]