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Grammy Nominations 2012: Grandmaster Flash Felt ‘Cool’
Grammy Nominations 2012: Grandmaster Flash Felt ‘Cool’
Hip-hop legend Grandmaster Flash has done a lot over the course of his 20-year career, however performing during the 2012 Grammy nominations concert Wednesday night (Nov. 30) is high on his list of greatest moments. Flash, who appeared alongside LL Cool J, Lupe Fiasco, Common, Melle Mel and Scorpio to perform their 1982 classic 'The Message' at the Grammy event, still marvels at the success of hip
LL Cool J to Get ‘The Message’ on Grammy Nomination Special
LL Cool J to Get ‘The Message’ on Grammy Nomination Special
There's nothing like a song about poverty, prostitution, drugs, murder and overriding hopelessness to kick off the lead-up to "music's biggest night." On Wednesday's (Nov. 30) hour-long 'Grammy Nominations Concert Live,' set to air on CBS, LL Cool J, Common, Lupe Fiasco and Rick Ross will join hip-hop icons Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel and Scorpio in performing their 1982 classic 'The Me
‘Genius of Love’ Celebrates 30 Years as a Hip-Hop Staple
‘Genius of Love’ Celebrates 30 Years as a Hip-Hop Staple
Tom Tom Club's 'Genius of Love,' one of the most sampled tracks in hip-hop history, is turning 30-years-old. In celebration, the group will perform the song on 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon' on Jan. 11. Beloved for its bouncy bassline, squelched-out funk synths and airy female vocals from group member Tina Weymouth's sisters, the track has supplied the perfect break for everyone from Grandmaster F
LL Cool J Denied Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Honor
LL Cool J has a number of accolades to brag about, but unfortunately he won't be able to add the Rock Roll Hall of fame to the list just yet. The self-proclaimed 'G.O.A.T' (Greatest of All Time) failed to make the cut this time around and although he meets the criteria to be an honoree, he isn't the only one who didn't make the roster...
Eminem, Jay-Z Team Up for ‘DJ Hero: Renegade Edition’
Eminem, Jay-Z Team Up for ‘DJ Hero: Renegade Edition’
For hip-hop heads who have managed to escape the influence of the addictive, rock-based world of Guitar Hero, things will take a turn for the dark side, when Activision launches its' newest platform, 'DJ Hero,' this fall. In addition to the already anticipated all-star lineup of artists, which includes the Beastie Boys, Grandmaster Flash and DJ Jazzy Jeff, Activision unveiled an even more lucrativ

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