How It Began (Rappers turned Actors) Rapper and Actor. Two careers that were the furthest thing from one another 20 years ago. But today, in 2011, seem almost synonymous. I’d say it began on September 10, 1990 when a young up-and-coming rapper from Philly took his skills from the studio to the television screen [...]
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When Hip-Hop Moves to the Big Screen
Posted: May 18, 2011 in UncategorizedTags: 50 Cent, Actors, Childish Gambino, Common, Community, Degrassi, DMX, Donald Glover, Dr. Dre, Drake, Drizzy, Eminem, Eve, Freaks and Geeks, Hip-Hop, Ice Cube, Ice T, LL Cool J, Ludacris, Mos Def, NBC, Queen Latifah, Rappers, Snoop Dogg, So Far Gone, T-Pain, T.I., Thank Me Later, The Lonely Island, The RZA, Tyrese, Wheelchair Jimmy, Will Smith, Will.I.Am, Xzibit
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Interview: Make Some @UrbanNoize!
Posted: April 7, 2011 in Interviews, Music ProducersTags: Arteest, Beyonce, blend tape, Chris Brown, download, Eminem, free, Hip-Hop, interview, Jay-Z, Lady Gaga, Maxwell, Miami, mixtape, Music, Neo-Soul, producer, Rihanna, Urban Noize
As a lover of Hip-Hop and R&B/Soul, and a huge fan of both Hip-Hop mogul Jay-Z and Neo-Soul crooner Maxwell, I was pleasantly surprised to discover a few weeks ago that a Miami-based, twin production team named Urban Noize made a mixtape featuring songs from Jay-Z’s American Gangster album blended with various Maxwell hits. The [...]
