Archive for May, 2009

Throwback:Slick Rick-Children’s Story

May 31, 2009

Ricky Walters was born in London and immigrated to the Bronx with his parents when he was 10 years old. He met Dana Dane while attending La Guardia High School Of Music and Art and they formed the Kangol Crew. The duo battled around New York City and Rick eventually met Doug E. Fresh and [...]

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Media Questions Of The Week

May 30, 2009

1. Why did Spike Lee say that Tyler Perry’s movies recall the stereotypes of Amos And Andy when he has been accused of the same thing with movies like Jungle Fever, Bamboozled and She Hate Me? 2.Will Rihanna testify against Chris Brown in court? 3. Is Chris Brown a monster?

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The Multi Media Arts Center Ushers In The Summer With Conducted Music And Educational Music Workshops

May 28, 2009

Burnt Sugar the Arkestra Chamber, Tricky Dilemma, Kevin O’Neal & Patrice, a mixture of conducted improvised music, abstract expressionism and jazz will set the tone for the summer series at The Multi Media Arts Center in Bloomfield, New Jersey beginning in June, 2009. The MMAC will also feature an All Girls DJ Workshop as its [...]

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Opio-Shine Featuring Z Man Live At The Fillmore

May 28, 2009

Opio performing “Shine” (New Song) w/ Z Man Live @ The Fillmore from AlwaysHustle.com on Vimeo.

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Indy Artist — Nikki Jane Album Due July 2009

May 28, 2009

NIKKI JANE has an impressive start as a new indie artist on brand new label, 311 Music, started by Kim Burse, the Creative Director to Beyonce, Jamie Foxx, Nelly, and Queen Latifah. Her hot new single “I LOVE U,” written by NIKKI JANE, debuted in the top 10 (37) of Billboard’s “Hot Single Sales” chart [...]

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Blacktree TV Makes YouTube’s Top 25 Most Viewed Channels and Inks Content Deal with Sprint TV

May 28, 2009

LOS ANGELES (May 28, 2009) – BlackTree TV, an online urban entertainment content provider and subsidiary of BlackTree Media, is quickly emerging as a bona fide player on the digital media scene. The Los Angeles-based entertainment website is now ranked among the top 25 most-viewed channels found on YouTube, with more than 175 million video [...]

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