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Saturday Dec 12 | Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

Torch relay entertainment announced

File photo -- The entertainment for the Olympic Torch Relay celebration in Portage la Prairie has been announced.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Canada

Thu Nov 26, 2009

The Chronicle

Beaconsfield unveils torch celebration

Chronicle, Raffy Boudjikanian. Beaconsfield unveils torch celebration Award-winning concert performers, interactive sports simulation games, sustainable home exhibits, and some other surprises will be on-hand on Dec.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Canada, World News

Mon Nov 23, 2009

HipHopDx

Triple C's Call Out KRS-One, Explain Why Hip Hop Isn't Dead

In a recent interview with rollingout.com , Rick Ross ' group Triple C's , also known as Carol City Cartel , called out KRS-One and whether or not Hip Hop is dead.

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Related Topix: KRS-One, Hip-Hop, Why?

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Hip Hop Press

Rick Ross & Triple c's (Carol City Cartel) Bust Out of Miami with Debut Album, Custom Cars & Cycles

New York, NY -- Fans of the hardcore style of Miami rap raised up from the mean streets of Carol City by platinum-selling artist Rick Ross - are waiting for the pre-order flag to drop onCUSTOM CARS & CYCLES, the first album by Triple C's , the group that came together around the Teflon Don over the past decade-plus, and now includes Gunplay, Torch, ...

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Related Topix: Miami, FL, Hip-Hop, The Game, Rap, Black Entertainment, Nas, 9

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Tahoe World

Ronnie Baker Brooks brings the house

Who: Ronnie Baker Brooks When: 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29 Where: Crystal Bay Casino's Red Room Cover: free "The Torch" of the blues has been passed by the elders to Ronnie Baker Brooks.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Blues, Eddy Clearwater, Willie Kent, Lonnie Brooks, Jimmy Johnson

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Bohemian.com

Stage Review: 'Riff Raff' at Narrow Way Stage Company

In a garbage-strewn, rat-infested room in a derelict Brooklyn apartment, two petty criminals are hiding out after a Halloween-night drug deal gone terribly wrong.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Black Entertainment, Laurence Fishburne

Sun Sep 20, 2009

Parksville-Qualicum Beach News

Last week

Far from being left out of 2010 Olympic Torch Relay celebrations Lighthouse Country has plans of its own and even came up with the regional tag line: Lighting The Way.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Canada

Fri Sep 18, 2009

Http

Music Scene: Ronnie Brooks bridges the blues' generation gap

Updating the blues is a tricky business for modern musicians. On one hand you have young people weary of the stereotypical old form and eager for sounds closer to pop, and on the other end you have purists, resistant to change or cross pollination.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Blues, Lonnie Brooks, Willie Kent, Rockland, ME, Entertainment

Wed Aug 12, 2009

All About Jazz

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Platinum-Selling Hip-Hop/Jazz Group Us3 Set to Release "Stop.Think.Run"

London, UK--The seventh album from producer Geoff Wilkinson's hip-hop-jazz crew Us3 sees the introduction of two new young MCs hot off the streets of New York.

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Related Topix: Acid-Jazz, Us3, Hip-Hop

All About Jazz

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Platinum-Selling Hip-Hop/Jazz Group Us3 Set to Release "Stop.Think.Run"

London, UK--The seventh album from producer Geoff Wilkinson's hip-hop-jazz crew Us3 sees the introduction of two new young MCs hot off the streets of New York.

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Related Topix: Acid-Jazz, Us3, Hip-Hop

Tue Aug 11, 2009

All About Jazz

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Platinum-Selling Hip-Hop/Jazz Group Us3 Set to Release "Stop.Think.Run"

London, UK--The seventh album from producer Geoff Wilkinson's hip-hop-jazz crew Us3 sees the introduction of two new young MCs hot off the streets of New York.

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Related Topix: Acid-Jazz, Us3, Hip-Hop

Thu Aug 06, 2009

All About Jazz

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Platinum-Selling Hip-Hop/Jazz Group Us3 Set to Release "Stop.Think.Run"

London, UK--The seventh album from producer Geoff Wilkinson's hip-hop-jazz crew Us3 sees the introduction of two new young MCs hot off the streets of New York.

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Related Topix: Acid-Jazz, Us3, Hip-Hop

Tue Aug 04, 2009

Adam's World

Us3 a " Still Holding The Torch

Most every music fan of a certain age group remembers Us3's 1993 classic "Cantaloop " and it's playful "biddy biddy bop" refrain.

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Related Topix: Acid-Jazz, Us3, Hip-Hop

Tue Jun 30, 2009

CBS News

Jackson's Legacy: Passing the Torch

Michael Jackson, center, performs with *NSYNC during Jackson's "30th Anniversary Celebration, The Solo Years" concert at New York's Madison Square Garden, Friday, Sept.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Hip-Hop, James Brown, Soul

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Torch passed to a new generation of performers

You could hear the din half a block away--well before Full Clip Crew took to the stage with an extended display of hip-hop that bookended the opening ceremonies of the 14th annual edition of Nextfest.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Arts, Dance

Fri Jun 12, 2009

WICS

Torch Run for Special Olympics

Hip-hop artist Kanye West returned to his hometown and gave a private concert for about 3,000 Chicago Public Schools students who have improved their grades and attendance.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Kanye West, Hip-Hop

Fri Jun 05, 2009

The Torch

Black Student Union: Creating a more diverse campus for all students

LCC's Black Student Union strives to unify individuals across racial barriers. Photo by JB BOTWINICK/The Torch Vice president Mario Parker-Milligan and president Azariah have hosted various events with students throughout the year.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, University of Oregon, Oregon

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