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  • Def Sound

    Def Sound LIVE in Brooklyn

    LA recording artist, Def Sound, brings his swag to Brooklyn’s own, Southpaw, with a live performance of A(Gain).

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  • Lupe Fiasco

    L.ove A.lways S.hines E.verytime : R.emember to S.mile

    In this smart interview with Tavis Smiley of PBS, Rapper Lupe Fiasco candidly speaks on everything from his nearly tragic battle with depression to Obama’s performance as President elect. In between all that juiciness, Lupe of course talks about the fiasco behind the release of...

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  • ghostface killah

    Ghostface Killah Murders at Hiro Ballroom

    Ghostface Killah hits the stage at NYC’s Hiro Ballroom delivering a knock out performance complete with a personal message for his devoted fans.

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  • Oveous - Mr. Bustelo

    Get Addicted

    For all you caffeine addicts who are constantly in need of a little pick me up comes a fresh blend that just one taste will leave you feening for more. Rapping over a Spills beat, Oveous serves up a trilogy of flavors from a light,...

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  • J Love Calderon

    Author, J Love Explains How “White People Stole Hip Hop”

    J Love Calderon is an Author, Educator, Activist, Certified Empowerment Facilitator and Lover of Hip Hop Culture. She has dedicated the last 15 years of her life to examining issues of race, gender and self empowerment. She’s penned four books to date, with her first,...

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  • Kalae All Day

    Rapper Kalae Shows and Proves All Day

    The self-proclaimed “love child of Jimi Hendrix and Lauryn Hill” rapper/singer/songwriter, Kalae,  Showed and certainly Proved at the first ever ladies edition of  this Brooklyn Bodega bimonthly event [Show and Prove.] Although the other sister acts, Gypsy Flesh, Zarinah and GNU, definitely brought it, for...

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