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Seeded from hiphoppress.com by Lucas DiGia on 2/24/08
Loyal fans and avid listeners of J Dilla will be pleased to hear the legacy of the recently passed super producer producer living on through Rob Grimes’ worldwide release of “Dillathon” on Tuesday, Feb. 26th. — just weeks after Dilla’s birthday…
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Seeded from hiphopdx.com by Lucas DiGia on 2/24/08
A London judge has granted rapper-turned-actor Will Smith an unspecified amount of damages in a lawsuit against entertainment news agency World Entertainment News Network (WENN).
The suit was brought about shortly after a story printed by WENN in which they claimed Smith had touted the infamous German dictator Adolf […]

Seeded from ballerstatus.com by Lucas DiGia on 2/24/08
According to local news channel WMDT47, the singer (real name: Nahum Grymes) was pulled over on Route 50 in Salisbury, Maryland after two state police officers observed his vehicle “driving in tandem” with another “at a high rate of speed.”…
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Seeded from nytimes.com by Lucas DiGia on 02/12/08

The Senate on Tuesday approved new rules for government eavesdropping on phone calls and e-mails, giving the White House much of the latitude it wanted and granting legal immunity to telecommunications companies that helped in the snooping after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks…
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Seeded from sohh.com by Lucas DiGia on 2/09/08
Kanye West, with his 8 Grammy nominations, has been picked by SOHH readers to edge out “Big Brother” Jay-Z and others at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards…
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Seeded from sohh.com by Lucas DiGia on 2/04/08
The fine arts world is embracing hip-hop with two upcoming exhibitions at the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit and at The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery.
SOHH caught up with artist Alex Melamid - father to G-Unit video director DanTheMan - to talk about Holy Hip-Hop! his first solo exhibition, […]

Seeded from ughh.com by Lucas DiGia on 1/28/08

North Carolina-based rap group Little Brother, Sage Francis and Living Legends will be among the acts taking the stage at this year’s Paid Dues independent Hip-Hop festival. The third annual event, which will take place March 22 at the Nos Event Center in San Bernardino, California and will […]

Seeded from sohh.com by Lucas DiGia on 1/29/08
The Fader and HBO recently held “A Night at The Wire” events in New York and Baltimore in celebration of the final season of the series and to host an auction of “Wire” paraphernalia…
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Seeded from techdirt.com by Lucas DiGia on 1/29/08
This past Tuesday, the US Patent and Trademark Office issued a patent on “a mobile entertainment and communication device.” Reading the patent, you realize it describes the quite common smartphone… The patent holding firm who has the rights to this patent wasted no time at all. At 12:01am […]