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Mobb Deep’s Prodigy to Speak at University of Connecticut
Mobb Deep’s Prodigy to Speak at University of Connecticut
Mobb Deep’s Prodigy to Speak at University of Connecticut
Mobb Deep rapper Prodigy, who was recently released from prison after serving a 3 1/2-year bid for weapons possession, will be discussing his memoir 'My Infamous Life: The Autobiography of Mobb Deep's Prodigy' at the University of Connecticut next week...
Long Island University Offering First Hip-Hop Class
It's a trend sweeping the nation: Universities and colleges are offering classes on hip-hip history and performance. The latest campus to catch the beat is Long Island University, which has a new course entitled 'Hip-Hop and Spoken Word.' According to the Daily News, the curriculum will consist of a wide range of topics and touch on everything from hip-hop's African and New York roots to contempor
Lil B Subject of University Lecture
Lil B Subject of University Lecture
Lil B Subject of University Lecture
There's little doubt that Bay Area rapper Lil B has become hip-hop's resident eccentric over the last year, but does he have a little more to tell us about our day and era? A professor at UC Berkeley thinks so. In a recent lecture, professor Geoffrey D...
Common to Speak at University of Wyoming MLK Celebration
Common to Speak at University of Wyoming MLK Celebration
Common to Speak at University of Wyoming MLK Celebration
Common will be the keynote speaker at the University of Wyoming's 10th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. March and Days of Dialogue. The annual celebration and tribute to the iconic leader and activist is slated for Jan. 17-21 and Common will give his speech on the night of Jan...
Wale Criticized for Loud, Profane Campus Concert
Wale Criticized for Loud, Profane Campus Concert
Wale Criticized for Loud, Profane Campus Concert
Wale is no stranger to facing controversy from his performances, and his recent homecoming show at University of Mary Robinson is the latest snafu in the rapper's career. The Washington, D.C. native played a gig at an outdoor homecoming concert at the university this past Saturday after students voted to have him play the campus...
Jay-Z Announces 21-City University, Arena Tour
Jay-Z Announces 21-City University, Arena Tour
Jay-Z Announces 21-City University, Arena Tour
Jay-Z has announced plans to embark on a 21-city/university arena tour in support of his new album 'The Blueprint 3,' which was released on Tuesday, Sept. 8. The tour begins at Penn State University on Oct. 9, heads over to Cincinnati on Oct...