Racism's Latest Target (Globe & Mail)
Mind
you, social responsibility is logically the last thing to
expect from a publication that earns its cash by marketing
undressed women from the entertainment world for profit.
More...Quest For Hip-Hop Unity (Word Magazine)
In 'Why' KRS
asks governments "why the call of the poor is always
ignored" and on 'Get Your Self Up' he asks
commercial rappers "how you think you free when you
act like property?"
More...How Hip-Hop Is Dealing (Word Magazine)
It
is my hope that peace can ultimately be obtained not only
in North America, but across the globe, through an open verbal
debate between countries that allows for political dissent.
More...Their Time Is Now (Word Magazine)
"We're
very proud of Nelly Furtado," describes Ebonnie, "and
hope that she will also open doors and create opportunities
for a lot of other Canadian artists as well."
More...From T-Dot To The World (Word Magazine)
"It's
something that I made for my city to be proud of first," Kardinal
says proudly, "and a track that Toronto can actually
reach out and say this is what we're about and what we represent."
More...Baby Blue Sound Crew (Western Gazette)
"The
record company executives wanted all bootlegging stopped," Kid
Kut explains, "but street teams at those same companies
were using our mixtapes to get their urban music out there."
More...Maestro's Hip-Hop Vision (Western Gazette)
"Maestro
put his whole heart onto paper," Quattro reveals, "and
everyone from the director to the people that wrote the book
to Rubin Carter loved that 'Hurricane' tribute."
More...Peters One Funny Indian (Western Gazette)
"UPN
wanted me to wear a Sikh turban, have a Tamil accent and
know everything about Pakistani movies," Russell explains, "and
couldn't understand why I didn't sound like my parents."
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