Steve Stoute Thanks Hip-Hop For Prestigious Ad Award

Posted by on November 18th, 2008 under Hip Hop News

Hip-Hop mogul and Translation Consultation + Brand Imaging Founder Steve Stoute was formally inducted into the Advertising Hall of Achievement today (November 18).
 
The annual Awards luncheon, which was held at Cipriani’s 42nd Street, recognizes individuals under the age of 40, who have had an impact in the advertising industry.
 
Stoute was inducted for creating a number of successful campaigns for a variety of Fortune 500 companies, including McDonald’s, Reebok (Jay-Z) and General…(read more)

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Hip hop mogul ‘Suge’ Knight charged in girlfriend’s beating - Las Vegas Sun

Posted by on November 18th, 2008 under Hip Hop News
Hip hop mogul ‘Suge’ Knight charged in girlfriend’s beating
Las Vegas Sun, NV - 17 minutes ago
By Mary Manning On an August night, Las Vegas Metro Police said they found hip hop mogul Marion "Suge" Knight beating his girlfriend.

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Skyline College explores hip-hop - San Mateo County Times

Posted by on November 18th, 2008 under Hip Hop News
Skyline College explores hip-hop
San Mateo County Times, CA - 17 minutes ago
"It's just really demystifying the misconceptions of hip-hop," said Nate Nevado, counselor for Skyline's Kababayan Program, one of the student-support

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Hip Hop News 50 Cent Explains Before I Self Destruct Delay - HipHopDX

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Hip Hop News 50 Cent Explains Before I Self Destruct Delay
HipHopDX, CA - 1 hour ago
The time frame…it used to take six to eight weeks for us to position a hip-hop record. Now, it's taking 12 to 14 weeks." 50 says there's one culprit to

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Clipse New Clothing Line Lands In Stores Friday

Posted by on November 18th, 2008 under Hip Hop News

Two of the Clipse’ biggest pending projects are one step closer to coming to fruition, the brothers announced today.
 
First up will the be long-awaited release of their new clothing line, Play Cloths, which is set to hit stores on Friday (November 21).
 
The new clothing line, which was originally announced in December of last year and slated for a summer release, is said to be a blend of American style, with the French Riviera and Monte Carlo uses of rich, vibrant primary colors…(read more)

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Pop culture: Now that the campaign is finally over, what are we … - Salt Lake Tribune

Posted by on November 18th, 2008 under Hip Hop News
Pop culture: Now that the campaign is finally over, what are we
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 1 hour ago
She also predicts a new awakening for hip-hop. "There is going to be a post-hip-hop music form that emerges within the first Obama term, if there is more

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Hip-hop female dancers - Now Casting - Realitywanted

Posted by on November 18th, 2008 under Hip Hop News
Hip-hop female dancers - Now Casting
Realitywanted, AZ - 11 minutes ago
We are currently casting female hip-hop dancers for a hot new reality show! We are looking for the best dancers in LA! If you think you got the moves and

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Predictions for the CSRA Hip-Hop Awards - Metro Spirit

Posted by on November 18th, 2008 under Hip Hop News
Predictions for the CSRA Hip-Hop Awards
Metro Spirit, GA - 17 minutes ago
by Brent Hayes, November 18th 03:21pm L&I promotions will present the 2nd Annual CSRA Hip Hop award show, November, 28 at the Julian Smith Casino.

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November 22: Cultural Resistance to Militarism: A Day of Hip Hop … - MediaRights

Posted by on November 18th, 2008 under Hip Hop News
November 22: Cultural Resistance to Militarism: A Day of Hip Hop
MediaRights - 17 minutes ago
Through Hip Hop, community media, and creative expression we can show how injustice - in the form of police brutality, the prison system, the military

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Lil Keke Drops Major Label Debut

Posted by on November 18th, 2008 under Hip Hop News

After a decade-plus of work in Houston’s
underground scene, veteran Lil Keke is now prepared to introduce his first
attempt at mainstream recognition.

           

Since signing with Universal Records in
March 2007, Keke has been hard at work completing Loved by Few, Hated By
Many. After months of meticulous work, Keke is confident that he’s crafted
an album that is wholly Texas, but not chock full of the stereotypical topics
…(read more)

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