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Rolling Stone: And the Greatest Hip-Hop Song of All Time Is…

5089 days ago

Time — Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five’s 1982 hit “The Message” is the number 1 song on Rolling Stone‘s first-ever list of “The 50 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs of All Time.” (LIST: Listen to TIME’s Top 10 Songs of 2012 Playlist) The magazine ... more info

Diplo & Friends BBC Radio 1 Xtra: Halloween Special, October 27th, 2012

5126 days ago

Discobelle.net — Diplo and Philly producer/dj System D-128 with a 3 hour Halloween special on BBC Radio 1 Extra. Tracklist after the jump. DIPLO TRACKLIST: Faithless – Nightmare on Insomnia Street Matteo DiMarr – Zilla Gina Turner – Giovanna (Van Toth Remix) Gr... more info

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Download - Diplo's Special Hallowe'en Mix

5127 days ago

NME - Radar — Diplo's 1Extra Hallowe'en Special is packed with massive bangers. It's also a good refreshment of some of the finest music this year. Long-time collaborator and music video director System D-128's also involved. Angel Haze, M.I.A, Kendrick Lemar, Kan... more info

Diplo Lemar Kanye West Rihanna RZA Faithless Afrika Bambaataa Roska Penetration Bingo Players The Prodigy Birdy Nam Nam M.I.A. Cadenza Buju Banton Big Sean Destiny's Child Calvin Harris Collie Buddz Damian Marley Wu-Tang Clan Rooster Erykah Badu Three 6 Mafia Busta Rhymes The Notorious B.I.G. EPMD M.O.P. UNKLE Drums of Death Altered Liars Liquid Liquid

The Nialler9 Dublin gig guide & freebies // October 9th – 15th

5148 days ago

Nialler9 — Highlights: Kwes, DOOM, Balam Acab, Echo Lake, Bastille, Boys Noize, Bantum album launch, So Cow & Squarehead, Afrika Bambaataa & Lianne La Havas This is the weekly list of recommended Dublin gigs taking place over the next seven days published … R... more info

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Sunday is the 2012 Atlantic Antic (schedule)

5160 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Amazing Brooklyn street fair Atlantic Antic is this Sunday (9/30). Entertainment along the way includes Brooklyn street fair regulars Les Sans Culottes at Last Exit at 1:30pm, and a DJ set by Afrika Bambaataa at Maimonide of Brooklyn (M.O.B.)... more info

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How we made the pop song 19 by Paul Hardcastle and Ken Grunbaum

5163 days ago

Guardian Music — 'Paul played me a rough version. When I heard that 'N-n-n-nineteen' hook I thought: What the heck?'Paul Hardcastle, composerAll my life I wanted to be a motorbike racer, until I had a bad crash and ended up in hospital for four months. While I was b... more info

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Rap Legends Lobby For Hip-Hop Museum In The Bronx

5169 days ago

Starpulse — Rap pioneers Grandmaster Melle Mel and Afrika Bambaataa met with New York officials last week in a bid to win their backing for plans to create a National Museum of Hip Hop in the Bronx. The musi... more info

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Rap Icons Lobby For Hip-hop Museum In The Bronx

5169 days ago

ContactMusic — Rap pioneers Melle Mel and Afrika Bambaataa met with New York officials last week (ends14Sep12) in a bid to win their backing for plans to create a... more info

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