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K-the-i??? If De La Soul had a little brother who could spit rapid fire rhymes and who could weld twisted barb wire into beats, it would be K-the-i??? His new album "Broken Lover Letter" on Mush Recordings is a solid...

Planet Hip Hop 3 will take place at the prestigious New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark, NJ. Planet Hip Hop’s founder and creator Baraka Sele, has created a true international Hip Hop celebration. Her dedication...

Submited by R. "Silva Sir-fa" Brown What: Hip-Hop Symposium/Mixtape Phenomenon Who: G.A.C. & (See panelist listed below) Where: Hip-Hop Cultural Center @ The Magic Johnson Theatre, 2309 Frederick Douglas Blvd 2nd floor, NY When: Saturday, October 14th – 4:00pm to...

After over 30 years of operating one of the most indie friendly national chains, Tower Records, has been sold to Great American Group. The second highest bidder was Transworld Entertainment, who had been out bid by Great American by...

Message from Kreoliciouz below sent to Insomniac about new Bling Water. Wow! We're speechless. "What in the entertainment world is Hollywood talking about now? The newest sensation in beverages has arrived. Bling H2O is the latest water that will leave you...

The Buzz This Week By Tony “Rescue One” Samuel        The Buzz this week is that Nas will release his first album via his joint venture deal with longtime foe Jay Z (Def Jam) and his longtime home, Columbia Records. Nas,...

Kool Keith is the ultimate Hip Hop performer. After thriving through three decades of Hip Hop, Keith continues to bring excitement to the stage like no other Hip Hop entertainer. He is one of the most (if not the...

Hennessy, the world’s finest cognac, is hosting a spectacular music experience, Hennessy Artistry, in New York on October 17th, 2006, following a 20 date city tour that is taking the nation by storm. As a brand deeply rooted in...

The 48th annual NARM Convention (National Association of Recording Merchandisers) held at The Gaylord Palms Hotel in Kissimmee, Florida proved once again to be one of the most valuable music business events in the industry. Attendees included music wholesalers,...

INDUSTRY EVENT: NARM’s 48th Annual Convention & Marketplace comes to Central Florida InSights & Sounds 06, the music industry’s conference and convention for professionals involved with supplying, distributing, retailing and bringing to market recorded media is taking place at the...