Archive for June, 2007


Sydney Morning Herald
Rove racist – rapper
Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - 11 hours ago
"The gopher of the show came to me with some idea of a 'rap off ' with a lounge singer named micheal booblay (sic). A Roving Enterprises spokeswoman
Rapper slams 'racist' Rove The Age
Xzibit Calls Rove 'Racist' Tranzfusion
Xzibit Calls Aussie TV Show Racist The Celebrity Truth
Sydney Morning Herald
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Original post by rap music – Google News and software by Elliott Back

White House Celebrates Black Music
All American Patriots (press release), Sweden - 2 hours ago
Describing the music of violinists Tourie and Damien Escobar as “fusion that bridges classical, R&B and rap,” Bush looked up from his notes and said,

Original post by rap music – Google News and software by Elliott Back


New York Daily News
Hot beat at rap brunch
New York Daily News, NY - 4 hours ago
A rappers' brawl sent celebrities scrambling Sunday at Warner Music executive vice president Kevin Liles' Make It Happen Power Brunch.

Original post by rap music – Google News and software by Elliott Back

The music in his heart
Birmingham News, AL - 5 hours ago
While attending a predominantly black school in Washington, DC, he came under the spell of rap music. "I started doing rap background beats," he said.

Original post by rap music – Google News and software by Elliott Back


Philadelphia Inquirer
Annette John-Hall | A terrible weapon consigned to oblivion
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 6 hours ago
Even before that, sales of commercial rap music already were declining, 21 percent last year. Could be why 50 Cent's new CD was pushed back indefinitely.

Original post by rap music – Google News and software by Elliott Back

Caucasian Please! America's Cultural Double Standard For Misogyny
AlterNet, CA - 15 minutes ago
The public is far more disturbed by misogynistic lyrics in rap music than in rock music — the domain of white musicians. Seems it isn't sexism that the

Original post by rap music – Google News and software by Elliott Back


Indie Wire
A scene from Asger Leth's "Ghosts of Cite Soleil". Photo courtesy
Indie Wire - 2 hours ago
by Nick Pinkerton (June 25, 2007) "Rap music influenced them people deep over there; they will live by it and they will die by it. And it ain't no Hollywood

Original post by rap music – Google News and software by Elliott Back

Asbury a venue for film
Newark Star Ledger,  USA - 2 hours ago
"Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes" explores issues such as women and violence in rap music, representations of manhood in hip-hop culture, rap lyrics and

Original post by rap music – Google News and software by Elliott Back


Earwaks.com
TTC: Parisian Pop Rap
Earwaks.com, Canada - 4 hours ago
Parisian pop rap trio TTC are obsessively driven to innovate new music. Call it "technologically-advanced rap", call it "music for kids with hoverboards".

Original post by rap music – Google News and software by Elliott Back

20 People Who Changed Black Music – Revolutionary Poet Gil Scott
TheNewsTribune.com (subscription), WA - 7 hours ago
A poet, lyricist and musician, Scott-Heron infused spoken word with political insight and, with his Midnight Band, took rap to a level where it became a

Original post by rap music – Google News and software by Elliott Back

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