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Rakim Wrapping New CD, Touring With Ghostface - Rap legend Rakim will team with Ghostface Killah and Brother Ali for the first Hip-Hop Live! tour, which will find the artists backed by the Rhythm Roots Allstars. The 19-city trek begins Oct. 29 in Los Angeles and runs through Nov. 21 in Philadelphia. "I did a show with the band...
TV on the Radio, the Roots, Nas Sing Nat King Cole -
A formidable slew of today's finest artists -- including TV on the Radio, the Roots, and Nas -- have re-imagined classic tunes by the late crooner Nat King Cole for a new compilation in memory of his legacy.
More on SPIN.com:>> TV on the Radio, 'Dear Science' (Interscope/DGC)>> Big L Live Video In Memory - Today marks the 9th anniversary of the death of rapper Big L who was murdered in Harlem on this day 1999. The then 24 year old was beginning to make his mark and was compared to the likes of Tupac and Notorious B.I.G. before his life was cut short.... KRS-One Tells Canadian Artists To Start A Ban America Campaign - In a recent interview with Canadian urban lifestyle magazine Urbanology, KRS-One encourages Canadian Hip-Hop artists to start a "ban America" campaign.
KRS-One was asked what he thought Canada and Toronto's problem was as far as its Hip-Hop artists being recognized on a global stage. KRS said the following:
"Here's the advice: Stop... Gov. Paterson Grants Pardon To Ricky Slick Rick Walters - Governor David A. Paterson announced today (May 23) that he has granted Ricky "Slick Rick" Walters a full and unconditional pardon of his 1991 attempted murder and weapon convictions, in order to allow Walters to seek relief from deportation from the federal immigration courts. Walters was incarcerated for six years,... EPMD Enlist Raekwon, KRS-One for Comeback Album - The last EPMD album was 1999's Out of Business, and between its title and the fact that it was released almost a decade ago, it seemed to be the end of the EPMD story, at least on record. But not so: Erick Sermon and Parish Smith have returned... Similar Artists:
