Public Enemy Rocking Stronger Than Ever
Public Enemy rock the way many 20-year-old rockers wish they could. At 50 years young, Chuck D exudes an immense passion for Hip Hop and performing that is powerfully inspirational. Well over 20 years ago, Public Enemy was putting...
Calling all Hip Hop Producers: Remix Contest for Public Enemy’s Newest Single
Public Enemy is having a contest calling on all interested DJs to remix their brand new single "Say It Like It Really Is." Not only do upcoming Hip Hop producers have a shot at winning some amazing prizes, but...
The Ultimate Slayer box set- The Vinyl Conflict
Slayer's new vinyl box set includes all of their classic Def American releases on wax including: Reign in Blood (1986), South of Heaveneasons (1988), Seasons In The Abyss (1990), the double-record Live Decade of Aggression (1991), Divine Intervention (1994),...
Music Industry News: G-Unit Records and EMI Label Services Sign Deal
G-Unit Records has entered into an exclusive agreement with EMI Label Services in which EMI will distribute and promote releases on the G-Unit roster in North America. EMI will release the Grammy nominated multi-platinum rapper Lloyd Banks' third...
Dream Collaborations
Bea Lesaca recently wrote an article on her thoughts of best collabs in Hip Hop for 2010 (so far). This made me think, what would some dream collabs in Hip Hop look like? My only rule- at least one...
Top 5 Hip Hop Collaborations of 2010 by Bea Lesaca
I once saw a t-shirt that read, “Collab or Die.” At first I wondered what it stood for, but after pondering it for a minute, I realized that the statement was in some ways literal- in terms of careers...
The Premavara Family’s new single “The Streets” available now
For immediate release:
Hip Hop group Premavara Family has just released a brand new track entitled "The Streets." Initially released in Stockholm, Sweden, "The Streets" is now available globally on iTunes. “The Streets” is the single for the upcoming...
On the Come Up: Hip Hop producer Premavara interview
Your name is Premavara, however, your group is also called The Premavara Family.
That's correct, and that family currently consists of Eagle (emcee) and Premavara (myself). I’m the producer, singer, beat maker, engineer, and play live instrumentations. We also have...
Dame Dash presents Curren$y listening party at DD172
WORDS BY KHALID STRICKLAND a.k.a. BLACK PACINO
PHOTOS BY SUNDIATA ACREE a.k.a. THA SNYPER
Jay-Z's departure from Def Jam left Roc-A-Fella up for grabs, so Damon Dash commandeered the label and nominated Curren$y its flagship artist. Recently at the cavernous DD172...
The Future of Television: Watching on your time and online
The Future of Television is just about here. A couple of years ago I attended the NATPE (National Association of Television Producers and Executives) conference. This is the industry convention where production companies go to pitch their programs to...
