East Texas rapper Colby Savage releases new CD entitled Beautiful
East Texas rapper Colby Savage, with the guidance of MayneStream Management, has released his latest CD, Beautiful. Considered the Southern rap version of Jay-Z, Colby successfully expresses his rise from the street life on his third offering with his energetic, aggressive flow. A native of East Texas (Commerce), Colby Savage is highly-respected artist in the Dallas… Continue
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The International Hip-Hop Film & Music Mini-Fest will take Place in NYC's Lower East Side
Just as hip hop reached out to the world in the 80s and 90s, the world has taken hip hop and is reaching back into America . The influence of non-American hip hop culture is evident and celebrated is music, film and activism. The Global Underground Hip Hop Film and Music Mini Fest will celebrate this international spirit in an all day/all night day global hip hop event on April 26, 2008, on the… Continue
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1.Statik Selektah intro
prod. by Statik Selektah
2.Music Industry Rmx
feat. Akrobatik, Royce Da 5'9, Crooked I,
And Consequence
prod. by Fizzy Womack
3.Stop Look and Listen
feat. Styles P and Q-Tip
prod. by Statik Selektah
4.Watch How It Go Down(Rmx)
feat. Papoose and Lil Fame of M.O.P
prod. by Dj…
Capital Hip Hop Soul Fest
If they show the Indie Planet crew a lil' love and let the guys come through and film, we'll be there. Any excuse to go to DC is good for me -
Liberated Muse Productions, a Washington DC community-based arts event-planning group will be hosting the Capital Hip Hop Soul Fest in partnership with Washington Parks & People. The event is planned to take place on Saturday, July 26, 2008 in Marvin Gaye Park from 1pm-8pm. Already, the event is… Continue
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“PIMP IN MY OWN RHYME,” “DON’T FLEX” AND MANY MORE!!!
KOCH Records is happy to announce the release of the first ever greatest hits album by 8Ball & MJG, We Are the South (Greatest Hits) on May 13th, 2008. This album features many of the duo’s classic… Continue
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Finally! A Website That Teaches Absolutely "Everything" About Hip Hop Production
Why can some producers sit down at any music workstation and pump out hits like magical wizards in minutes -- while you work pain staking hours just to come up with some old mediocre amateur sounding production? Imagine what it would be like if you knew the exact formulas that Dre, Scott Storch, Kanye, Pharrell, Focus , Battlecat, Just Blaze, Rockwilder and other professional producers use? What if you could… Continue
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-Tech N9ne redefines the word grind and truly is an independent artist.
Tech N9ne's second DVD, The Psychumentary, arrives in stores today. The hour-plus DVD follows Tech N9ne during a hectic day in his native Kansas City, where viewers get to watch Tech N9ne explain in detail his Clown persona and see Tech N9ne interact with his wife and children. Fans also see him perform live in several cities on The Psychumentary.
The Psychumentary features exclusive interviews with… Continue
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"When my brother heard this song he said that it's the first song he'd heard of mine that could get me killed." - K'naan
"Soobax," (pronounced "sohbah") the first single from K'naan's upcoming album The Dusty Foot Philosopher Deluxe Edition, is percussion-fuelled protest music at its finest. Set in K'naan's native Somalia, the song is a fervent look at life in a war-torn country ruled by competeing warlords and their gangs. Says K'naan, "The term… Continue
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Brooklyn, NY- Brooklyn Bodega, the producers of the 2008 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival, announced today that tickets for this year's festivities will be available Monday May 5th. This year's Festival includes a mixture of free, paid, indoor as well as outdoor events. As always Brooklyn Bodega has fought to keep the costs of all BHF events as close to free as possible. However, organizers are asking for a minimum donation of $10 to help support… Continue
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With the way that Andre 3 stacks has been MURDERING every remix and guest appearance he's been on, and Big Boi improving with every album released, it's looking like back to basics - Question is: how will today's audience respond???
By Shaheem Reid, with reporting by Sway Calloway and Larry Carroll
ATLANTA — "Outkast are stronger than ever," Big Boi said with one of his trademark smirks last week, taking a break from… Continue
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JoJo speaks on multiple robberies that occurred - showing off Jim Jones jewelry and all that -
Shows love to Cam and Juelz, Lakey da Kid makes an appearance as… Continue
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Strictly for My Diggaz - For the Dusty Finger Record collectors and sample-holics on Indie Planet -
(Album Collectors Articles/Resources)
Play That Funky Music, White Boy
June, 1994
Reprinted: Article written by: Soulman
A lot of kids who go digging for old beats usually head straight for the R&B/Soul/Funk section or maybe to the corner of the shop where the jazz records are stored, not even realizing that they passed by countless gems in the rock… Continue
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Steadfast Entertainment presents Talib Kweli in Tampa, Florida April 27th at the world famous Jannus Landing
Steadfast Entertainment presents Talib Kweli in Tampa, Florida April 27th at the world famous Jannus Landing. Talib Kweli is what many describe as the "Real," as in "Real Hip-Hop." So it is no wonder that at the peak of their fame, both Jay-Z and 50 Cent named Talib Kweli as one of their favorite rappers; not to mention public intellectual Cornell West.
After… Continue
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WuChess.com: RZA & ChessPark.com Join Forces
The Abbott of the Wu Tang Clan, Prince Rakeem the RZA announced on Saturday during the Mind Over Matter HHCF Chess and Grappling Exhibition that he's looking to link up with ChessPark.com to bring you WuChess.com. Look out for the Digi Snax album, which is the first Bob Digi album in like 10 years - Still waiting for "The Cure" RZA - get at me!
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