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Teen rappers death may be linked to rap music rivalry
The death of 18-year old rapper Joseph ‘Lil Jojo’ Coleman may be connected to a rap music rivalry. Coleman was shot in a drive-by shooting while riding his bike in the Englewood neighborhood on Tuesday. Coleman had recently released a song...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, Chicago
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Gangstagrass review: Kickin' it on the strings of steel
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOG"I know you've been seeing nothing but bluegrass hip hop bands today," deapanned DJ/guitarist/singer Rench to a massive Main Street crowd Saturday night. "You're thinking, 'Ugh, another bluegrass hip hop band.'" Even if there had been a dozen bluegrass... -
Electronic dance music's revival puts Minneapolis' Trash in motion
News flash: Electronic dance music is in again. So says the latest Deadmau5-adorned cover of Rolling Stone and everyone else calling the genre by its ubiquitous new acronym, EDM. Probably nobody in the Twin Cities should be happier about the genre's...Tags: Electronica (genre), Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Porter Robinson, Science and Technology
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Adam Yauch dies at 47; Beastie Boys' rapper MCA
It had only been a few years since Adam Yauch had found fame as the in-your-face rapper and bass player MCA in the transgressive, boundary-breaking trio the Beastie Boys.
But in 1992 he was searching for something else, traveling in Nepal to snowboard...Tags: Eminem, Concerts, Arts and Culture, Pearl Jam (music group), The Messenger (movie, 2009)
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Mitt Romney Booed After Telling NAACP He Would Repeal Obamacare
Mitt Romney, whose advisors must hate him, recently gave a speech in front the NAACP where he talked about repealing Obamacare. His statement was met with a chorus of boos. Here’s the video: They didn’t even let him finish! What Mitt...
Tags: NAACP, Dr. Dre (music artist), Mitt Romney, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Michael Jackson
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Chicago's Rockie Fresh signs with Rick Ross' Maybach Music Group
For RedEyeFresh off of his announcement that he's signed with Rick Ross's Maybach Music Group, Chicago-rapper Rockie Fresh has no time to celebrate, as he's planning to hit the studio right away to work on his first album. The past few months have been a...Tags: Entertainment, Sports, Music, Golf, Common
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Adam Yauch, founding member of the Beastie Boys, dies at 47
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch, best known the world over as the thoughtful, witty, in-your-face rapper MCA, has died, according to Rolling Stone and the hip-hop website Global Grind, which is run by Russell Simmons. Yauch, who had been battling cancer...Tags: Beastie Boys (music group), Arts and Culture, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Entertainment, Music
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Chicago rap's new class
For RedEyeWhen Kanye West announced last month that he would be releasing a remix of a song called "I Don't Like" by a relatively unknown Chicago artist named Chief Keef, it prompted confusion in some corners of the Internet. "What is Kanye thinking?" posted one...Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Social Media, Arts and Culture, Englewood, Chicago
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Teacher apologizes for playing explicit rap song 'Rack City' in class
FloriDUHHeather Michelle New racked up a five-day suspension without pay and won't have her contract renewed for next school year after playing a profanity-laced rap song to her high school class in Sanford, reports the Orlando Sentinel. One of the songs New...Tags: Entertainment, Orlando, Music
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Actors Tyler James Williams, Coco Jones Star In Disney Movie 'Let It Shine'
PIX11.comActors Tyler James Williams and Coco Jones star in the classic Cyrano de Bergerac story reimagined. More importantly, they are participating in Disney Channel's first movie which features a mainly African-American cast and highlights gospel, hip-hop and...Tags: Eureka (tv program), Everybody Hates Chris (tv program), Radio, Tim James, Arts and Culture
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What kind of music is most appealing to high school students?
By EMILY ST. CLAIR Shanksville Every generation should have their soundtrack, and that soundtrack should annoy parents relentlessly. For teens these days, however, those soundtracks tend to be more fractured and diverse than ever due to the ease of...Tags: Students, Arts and Culture, Lady Gaga, Apple iPod, Adele (music artist)
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Rapper Kane Mayfield on new music, J Dilla tribute
He is one of the city's most promising rappers, but Kane Mayfield has yet to release a solo debut — because the 29-year-old and his label, Baltimore's Mania Music Group, "believe in quality control."
Mayfield says he submits six to 10 recordings to...Tags: Arts and Culture, Percocet (drug), Tampa, Entertainment, Music
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