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Lil Jon Records Single With ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ Rockers
Lil Jon Records Single With ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ Rockers
Lil Jon Records Single With ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ Rockers
Lil Jon has partnered with his former 'Celebrity Apprentice' Team Backbone members Meat Loaf, country star John Rich and Mark McGrath of Sugar Ray to record a new benefit single. Although Atlanta's King of Crunk, Meat Loaf and McGrath were all fired by The Donald, they still found time to unite one last time as Team Backbone and record 'Stand in the Storm...
Autistic Rapper 50 Tyson to Perform at Autism Benefit Walk
Autistic Rapper 50 Tyson to Perform at Autism Benefit Walk
Autistic Rapper 50 Tyson to Perform at Autism Benefit Walk
50 Tyson has announced that he will be partnering with the Autism Society of Minnesota to perform at their 11th Annual Steps of Hope fundraiser on Sunday, March 6. The autistic rapper rose to fame in 2009 after his 'I Ain't Gonna Lie' video went viral, receiving well over 5 million views...
Magnolia Shorty Remembered at NOLA Benefit Concert
Magnolia Shorty Remembered at NOLA Benefit Concert
Magnolia Shorty Remembered at NOLA Benefit Concert
While family and friends continue to mourn the murder of New Orleans rapper Magnolia Shorty, local MCs have come together to raise money for her funeral. A slew of performers including rapper 5th Ward Weebie, Cheeky Black, Rude Jude and singer Kourtney Hart, hit the stage at Club Red Velvet in New Orleans on Sunday (Dec...
Talib Kweli, Dead Prez & More Record Album for Jailed Activist
Talib Kweli, Dead Prez & More Record Album for Jailed Activist
Talib Kweli, Dead Prez & More Record Album for Jailed Activist
A group of politically aware MC's have come together in support of imprisoned Native American activist Leonard Peltier. Talib Kweli, Immortal Technique, M-1 of Dead Prez, Skyzoo, Rakaa of Dilated Peoples have contributed songs to the album, 'Free Leonard Peltier: Hip Hop's Contribution to the Freedom Campaign...
Nicki Minaj and Ciara Raise Funds for New Jersey Charity
Nicki Minaj and Ciara Raise Funds for New Jersey Charity
Nicki Minaj and Ciara Raise Funds for New Jersey Charity
Young Money femcee Nicki Minaj is joining forces with R&B artist Ciara. The Queens rapper and Atlanta singer have announced plans to perform at the Urban Vibe 2010 benefit concert, sponsored by the Hudson County Urban League, and hosted by Terrence and Rocsi of BET's '106 & Park.' "Our ...
Fugees to Reunite in Support of Haiti?
Fugees to Reunite in Support of Haiti?
Fugees to Reunite in Support of Haiti?
Rumors of a Fugees reunion are making the rounds again, this time, in the form of a benefit concert for the people of Haiti. According to Bossip.com, a "close friend" of former Fugee Pras says that the now-defunct New Jersey rap group have been discussing a possible reunion...
Lil Romeo to Host Benefit Concert for Haiti at Six Flags
Lil Romeo to Host Benefit Concert for Haiti at Six Flags
Lil Romeo to Host Benefit Concert for Haiti at Six Flags
The hip hop community continues to offer its support to the people of Haiti, as rapper/actor Lil Romeo and The College Boyys have announced plans to throw a benefit concert in Los Angeles next week. The rappers have partnered to host a free concert at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Los Angeles, collecting donations for the children of the earthquake-stricken country...
Nas, Damian Marley to Perform on BET’s Haiti Telethon
Nas, Damian Marley to Perform on BET’s Haiti Telethon
Nas, Damian Marley to Perform on BET’s Haiti Telethon
Nas and Jamaican reggae artist Damian "Junior Gong" Marley are scheduled to perform on BET's 'SOS Saving Ourselves - Help for Haiti' telethon benefit this coming Friday (Feb 5.) The two-hour special marks the duo's first televised performance since joining forces for their new album, 'Distant Relatives,' due this spring...
Chuck D to Release Compilation to Benefit Haiti Relief
Chuck D to Release Compilation to Benefit Haiti Relief
Chuck D to Release Compilation to Benefit Haiti Relief
Public Enemy rapper and activist Chuck D has organized a compilation album in support of the Haitian relief fund. The nine-song album is entitled 'Kombit pou Haiti,' which means "coming together for the good of Haiti." It features a collection of songs by artists on his SLAMjamz label, including Son of Bazerk, Professor Griff, Haitian group Hi Coup and Chuck D ...

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