DJs and turntables were the founding elements of hip-hop. Kool Herc and other DJs would tap into the power lines to connect their equipment and perform at venues such as public basketball courts and at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue, Bronx, New York, a historic building "where hip hop was born".
Continue ReadingThe North Carolina hip-hop scene has grown over the last several years. Little Brother was one of the first acts to come out of North Carolina and receive national acclaim. Last year, other hip-hop artists from North Carolina such as 9th Wonder, Phonte, and J. Cole released highly anticipated albums that were well-received. North Carolina was an untapped market, but is currently a flourishing area with talented hip-hop acts.
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Continue ReadingBling47.com is now up and running and Jeedo has posted a rare video/audio from one of his old cassettes of J Dilla’s work featuring Ray J. There are plenty of music collectors that claim to have “All Things Dilla.” Maybe that’s true, if there is such a thing. With that said, I can honestly say that I’m fortunate enough to be amongst this breed. And it’s not because I am the most internet savvy or because I…
Continue ReadingBrown Bag AllStar, J57, teams up with Bash Brothers own, DJ Concept to bring you: The J57 Collection. Click here to download the entire project for free.
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