Rap Music

Pauline J. Boyers, 1918-2011: Music teacher instructed kids in TPS elementaries
Pauline J. Boyers, who for two decades traveled among Toledo elementary schools and opened students’ ears to a world of music, died Monday at Briar Hill Health Campus, North Baltimore, Ohio, where she lived two years. She was 92. The cause was not known, but she likely died from the effects of Parkinson’s disease with which she dealt for years, her son Joe said. Mrs. Boyers, formerly of West …
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Eminem’s loss shows Grammys still lag on rap
This year’s awards were the lowlights in the Grammys’ complicated relationship with hip-hop as Eminem lost eight of his leading 10 possible Grammy bids.
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Songs of the Revolution: A Bahrain Website Mixes Music and Activism
A twentysomething dynamo is not only curating the soundtrack of the Middle East revolution but giving young people the tools to pursue social and political change
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