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DJ Kool Herc needs help with medical bills

5046 days ago
Guardian MusicFriends of hip-hop pioneer, who is suffering from an undisclosed condition, launch appeal to help pay for his hospital treatmentDJ Kool Herc, one of the founding fathers of hip-hop, is allegedly "very sick" and cannot afford hospital treatment. The m... more info

Hip-Hop Godfather Afrika Bambaataa Says 'Luciferian Conspiracy' Exists Within Hip-Hop

5052 days ago
AllHipHop(AllHipHop News) Afrika Bambaataa, one of Hip-Hop's founding fathers, believes that the genre of Hip-Hop music has been hijacked by a Luciferian conspiracy to poison the minds of its listeners. Afrika Bambaataa stated his opinion on the state of Hip-... more info

What's going on Saturday (New Year's Day)

5075 days ago
Brooklyn Vegantoday in NYC * Sandra Bernhard @ Joe's Pub * The English Beat @ Maxwell's * Lauryn Hill @ Bowery Ballroom * Phish @ Madison Square Garden * The Bad Plus @ Village Vanguard * DJ Afrika Bambaataa @... more info

Download: Afrika Bambaataa & The Soulsonic Force - "Planet Rock (Cobra Krames dubstep remix)"

5080 days ago
The Culture Of MeNothing is sacred. Nothing at all. And so it goes, then, as Cobra Krames has made his own brand of UK funky/future bass/dubstep come out on this classic track from the inimitable Afrika Bambaataa and Soulsonic Force for "Planet Rock". It's a jolt to ... more info

thursday noon updates

5112 days ago
Totally Fuzzystrahinja said... 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die 561. NEW ORDER – Low Life (1985) 562. SIMPLE RED – Picture Book (1985) 563. DEXY’S MIDNIGHT RUNNERS – Don’t Stand Me Down (1985) 564. SCRITTI POLITTI – Cupid And Psyche (1985) 565... more info

Celebrity Birthdays - October 4, 2010

5165 days ago
StarpulseHappy Birthday to: Psych star Rachael Leigh Cook (1979) Actress Alicia Silverstone (1976) Actor Liev Schreiber (1967) Cuban singer Jon Secada (1961) Musician Afrika Bambaataa (1960) Pet Shop ... more info

AHH Stray News: Afrika Bambaataa Vs. Manchester City, Kelis LP Flops, Mickey Factz

5245 days ago
AllHipHopHip-Hop legend Afrika Bambaataa and famed British DJ Mike Pickering will be spinning at the HighBar this July to kick off Manchester City Football Club’s pre-season tour. The pair will entertain the crowd in a beat battle to decide which style of b... more info

Janelle Monae puts the black android into R&B

5294 days ago
Guardian MusicAn obsession with science fiction and 60s soul could help Janelle Monae become this decade's most interesting pop starIn a world where even surrealists such as Lady Gaga opt for lowest-common denominator beats, and where whole albums, even genres, ar... more info

Revolution Welcomes Hip-Hop Legend Afrika Bambaataa

5296 days ago
New Times Broward-Palm Beach, FLAt 53 years old, Afrika Bambaataa has truly earned the title "Grandfather/Godfather of Hip-Hop." With a body of work spanning nearly four decades, this former Bronx street-gang warlord and founder of the Zulu Nation is one of three recognized origina... more info

tuesday morning updates

5311 days ago
Totally FuzzyLD said... The Adios Lounge Thelonious Monster - Lena Horne Still Sings Stormy Weather http://www.adioslounge.com Amd said... ANY MAJOR SOUL 1984-85: 1. Sadao Watanabe & Roberta Flack - Here's To Love 2. Bill Withers - Oh Yeah 3. Paris - I Choose Yo... more info

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