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the starting hitters of the 2008 hip-hop mixtape all-star team.

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2008-10-13 12:11:37 by Douglas Martin in Fresh Cherries from Yakima: They Can't Hold Piss
...hip-hop the mixtape game has always been somewhat of a creative wellspring for hip-hop artists; being able to run amok over other peoples beats, and release original material that wouldnt see the light of day commercially, due to sample clearance issues. at the beginning of the decade, rap crews like the diplomats and g-unit used the mixtape...
 
 
 
 
 
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Underground Hip Hop Packs 1 and 2

2008-10-12 22:10:00 by thesupremeunknown in The Essential Elements
 
...hip-hop on this blog has been lacking somewhat of late so I'm going to be doing a series of underground packs featuring a whole bunch of songs that I think a lot of people have missed. Most of the songs will be from the past decade but a few might be older than that even. I don't intend on covering full albums by these artists but the tags on...
 
 
 
 
 
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Hip Hop Articles

2007-11-24 23:07:00 by nazar in World Music Info
 
...Hip Hop Nowadays if you ask most people to give a definition of "rap", they're likely to state that it's the reciting of rhymes to the best of music. It's a form of expression that finds its roots imbedded deep within ancient African culture and oral tradition. Throughout history here in America there has always been some form of verbal...
 
 
 
 
 
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Year of the Hip-Hop Women Officially Begins March 2008!

2008-03-02 09:31:00 by BIG CED in Everything BIG CED
 
...Hip-Hop do exist. They're on the microphone, off-camera, and behind the scenes. They hold significant positions at the top echelons of the industry's professional food chain. They are anonymous shining stars. Why dont we know about them? Because they are silently tucked away due to a lack of media exposure, male-centric programming, and...
 
 
 
 
 
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Year of the Hip-Hop Women Officially Begins March 2008!

2008-03-02 13:32:25 by bigced in The Hip Hop Cosign
 
...Hip-Hop do exist. Theyre on the microphone, off-camera, and behind the scenes. They hold significant positions at the top echelons of the industrys professional food chain. They are anonymous shining stars. Why dont we know about them? Because they are silently tucked away due to a lack of media exposure, male-centric programming, and adverse...
 
 
 
 
 
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Kanye, Jay-Z hope to change the rap on hip-hop shows

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2008-04-17 08:02:30 by Jim in The Concert Blog
...hip-hop in the country. Nelly, touring as part of package with Big Tymers, Fabolous and Lil Wayne, was only able to fill roughly 35 percent of the building. The show moved just a smidge over 7,000 tickets at the 22,000-capacity Shoreline which meant the place looked ridiculously empty as Nelly rapped his way through his chart-topping hits...
 
 
 
 
 
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HIP-HOP FILMS SCREENING AT THE PAN AFRICAN FILM AND ARTS FESTIVAL IN LOS ANGELES

2008-02-08 15:14:56 by bigced in The Hip Hop Cosign
 
...Hip-Hop Association [H2A] is proud to collaborate with the esteemed Pan African Film and Arts Festival (PAFF) to provide a diverse segment of global Hip-Hop film programming from throughout the African Diaspora including Uganda, Morocco, Cuba, Sierra Leone, Australia, and the US. PAFF, one of the largest African film festivals in the U.S.,...
 
 
 
 
 
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HIP-HOP FILMS SCREENING AT THE PAN AFRICAN FILM AND ARTS FESTIVAL IN LOS ANGELES

2008-02-08 11:12:00 by BIG CED in Everything BIG CED
 
...Hip-Hop Association [H2A] is proud to collaborate with the esteemed Pan African Film and Arts Festival (PAFF) to provide a diverse segment of global Hip-Hop film programming from throughout the African Diaspora including Uganda, Morocco, Cuba, Sierra Leone, Australia, and the US. PAFF, one of the largest African film festivals in the U.S.,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Stand By Your Woman...Year of the Hip-Hop Woman!

2008-03-24 19:41:00 by BIG CED in Everything BIG CED
 
...HIP-HOP. THE WOMANHOOD LEARNING PROJECT(WLP) has put out a call to all the B-Girls and Hip Hop Queenswomen who have transformed music and culture to come together for a yearlong campaign to create a space to learn, build, and provide tools and resource to empower educators, social workers, parents, youth and most of all, women and girls. The...