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Did KMEL Radio Kill The Bay Areas Hyphy Movement?

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2008-02-27 14:43:45 by bigced in The Hip Hop Cosign
...KMEL pulled the trigger By Eric K. Arnold http://www.sfweekly.com/2008-02-20/news/the-demise-of-hyphy/full A fter breaking through to mainstream pop-culture awareness in 2006, the Bay Areas youthful, party-oriented hyphy movement seemed poised to become the next big thing. Fueled by cannabis, thizz pills, and top-shelf tequila, hyphys...
 
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Last Night: KMEL Block Party at Oracle Arena

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2008-08-08 09:00:00 by Tamara Palmer in Music & Art: All Shook Down
...KMEL Block Party Oracle Arena, Oakland August 7, 2008 Review by Tamara Palmer Better than: Bloc Party, the British indie rock band Watch: KMELs official recap and backstage interviews It was national stars and not local talent that took center at KMELs annual mega-jam last night. But what the show lacked in Bay-ness was assisted by the...
 
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N.E.R.D., KMEL Block Party lead new on sales

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2008-07-03 08:53:05 by Jim in The Concert Blog
...KMEL Block Party Thursday, August 7, 2008 ORACLE Arena Oakland , CA Central Valley Coyotes Saturday, July 19, 2008 & Saturday, July 26, 2008 Save Mart Center Fresno , CA AAA Lucha Libre Triplemania Saturday, July 26, 2008 HP Pavilion At San Jose San Jose , CA On Sale Friday, July 4, 2008 at 10:00 AM Jazz-Ination Thursday, August 14, 2008...
 
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Mic Check: Jimmie Reign

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2008-06-15 08:58:00 by LaFemme in Street CoSignor
...KMEL, WILD 94.9, KBMB, KSFM, KVEG and the Sirius Radio Network. She has shared the stage with Keyshia Cole, Jagged Edge, Latoya London, & Chico Debarge. Her face and name are now forever polarized in the pages of Right ON!, Stash, D101 (UK) Hood Magazine & the East Bay Express, while her cameo in J.Valentines video She Worth The Trouble...
 
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Soul Surreal

2008-01-12 17:33:22 by admin in blog.mp3adrenalin.com
 
...KMEL, but probably the most honest portrayal of American rap musics current cultural mores: Soulja Boy up/In dis ho/Watch me crank it/Watch me roll/Watch me crank dat Soulja Boy/den Super Man dat ho. Its probably what the troops in Baghdad are listening to on their iPods. Whilst singing, Soulja Boy did his signature dance a kind of...
 
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Rappers & Hip Hop Songs Targeting Presidential Elections

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2008-02-23 02:28:41 by bigced in The Hip Hop Cosign
...KMEL Summer Jam. The Bay Area artist had hoped to put out a recorded version in time to influence that years election and derail George H.W. Bush . But because of pressure exerted on his record label, the disc wasnt released until after the November election. Paris later received a visit from the Secret Service who had some questions about...
 
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Papoose Fat Joe Beef Interview Audio KMEL 106 Big Von

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2008-03-04 22:42:21 by Castina in Hip-Hop Crunch
Papoose Discusses His Weekend Brawl With Fat Joe In North Carolina With San Francisco Radio Personality Big Von Papoose/Big Von Interview
 
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Clubs: producer-DJ-MC Kero One looks to the Bay and abroad

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2008-04-11 16:51:58 by Kimberly Chun in SFBG: Noise
...KMEL. My mom would come in and try to get me to go to bed, then I'd get right back up and turn the radio on and listen to stuff like Boogie Down Productions, and all the stuff that was big in the late '80s SFBG: Who are your musical and personal influences KO: I definitely listened to a lot of early pioneers of hip-hop, which kind of evolved...
 
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2008-07-17 05:53:47 by Jim in The Concert Blog
...KMEL Block Party Thursday, August 7, 2008 ORACLE Arena Oakland , CA On Sale Friday, July 18, 2008 at 10:00 AM Walking With Dinosaurs - The Live Experience Wednesday, September 17, 2008 to Sunday, September 21, 2008 Save Mart Center Fresno , CA On Sale Friday, July 18, 2008 at 12:00 PM New Kids On the Block Thursday, October 9, 2008 ARCO...
 
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SHAWTY PUTT INKS DEAL WITH RAZOR & TIE ENTERTAINMENT WORLDWIDE VIA LIL JONS BME RECORDINGS

2008-07-24 11:09:00 by BIG CED in Everything BIG CED
 
...KMEL/San Francisco and WZMX/Hartford. The song just became available for purchase on all digital services on July 1st Putt is one of the few artists that gets it, explains Lil Jon. He understands every aspect of this business. I have a lot of respect for him and Im glad he is getting his chance to show the world what he can do! Dat Baby...