Fresno hip-hop artist Fashawn will headline a stellar group of hip-hop artists tonight that features Freddie Gibbs, Blu and Exile at the Glass House in Pomona.
Fashawn, real name Santiago Leyva, was named one of XXL magazine’s 2010 Freshmen stars and released his last album “Boy Meets World” in 2009.
If you follow the South Sound hip-hop scene by now you’ve probably heard the name Xperience a time or two. for the past 10 years XP has been solidifying his name as one of the best artists in our area, and he continues to make big moves for himself. Through mid-December XP joins Macklemore on a 27 city nationwide tour, and if he plays his cards right, he could really do some damage in the hip-hop game.
Dangerous New Machine released its debut album, “Set the World on fire,” last year on four Records, an independent record label based in its hometown of Atlanta.
The alternative heavy rock band has begun recording demos for its sophomore album, but Dangerous New Machine is doing so without a record contract.
By Andrew Sharp – Featured Contributor
Nov 21, 2011 – The parallels between basketball and hip-hop are so well-worn by now that outlining the parallels seems beside the point. but sometimes you can’t help. a few weeks ago, I was reading a new album review from a writer named Andrew Noz in the Washington City Paper, and something struck a chord.
Roblé Ali, also known as the “Hip-Hop Chef,” will be starring in his own Bravo reality TV series, Chef Roblé & Co. starting next month, according to BET.com.
(Yandy Smith on dealing with the family drama)
CALL TO BAN: Gay rights advocates successfully campaigned this month to have Los Angeles rappers Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill them All axed from the Auckland leg of the big Day Out due to their homophonic lyrics. Picture: Julian Berman Source: The Courier-Mail
Primary Violator President, Michael “Blue” Williams, says Heavy D took time off to raise his daughter but was contemplating a return to the Rap game.
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M.O.P. & Snowgoons Sparta
M.O.P. & Snowgoons album : Sparta
Release Date: 11/22/2011
Post by Ian Wilkins, Nov 10, 2011 at 10:53 am
The Big Day out festival has pulled Kanye West in an effort to keep the touring festival alive rather than cut show’s on the Auckland leg of the tour. the festival, which is one of the largest music gatherings in both Australia and New Zealand, has also reduced the number of stages at several stops along the tour from seven to four.