May 2010
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WatchChoiceCuts presents Hypnotic Brass Ensemble
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble are one of a kind. Graced with soul, funk, and spirituality this band have captivated audiences worldwide. Their music is a combination of all genres. With the undeniable drive of hip-hop, the freedom of rock and the melodic thread of R&B these guys are nothing short of unique. All band members are the sons of legendary Sun...
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Drake - Fireworks Feat. Alicia...
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I WANT THESE
I need this in my life.
getliverols:
June 19th these will be on my feet!
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“People are afraid to think big, but if you think small, you’ll only achieve...”
– T. Harv Eker
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DaVinci: Prefix Artist to Watch (P.A.W.)
Peep DaVinci’s dope feature as a P.A.W. in Prefix Mag.
Representing the Fillmore District of the Bay Area, DaVinci stands staunchly in California’s hip-hop middle ground. In 2010, it seems like every MC emerging from California is either a blog-friendly act or still on the hyphy tip. Refreshingly, DaVinci is neither. He recalls the earlier days of Jay-Z and Scarface —...
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WatchA year ago, conductor Jason Weinberger heard Suite for Ma Dukes for the first time. A long time fan of J. Dilla, Weinberger’s first thought when he heard the music was that he needed to find a way to perform Miguel Atwood-Ferugon’s “stunning reinventions of Dilla’s music.” ”I’m always looking for ways to open up the traditional orchestra experience to new things anyway, so this seemed very...
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No One Knows Dope | May 20X
Download: NO KNOWS DOPE | MAY 20X by Sterolab
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WatchSessions with Lupe Fiasco x Okayplayer TV
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1986 self-portrait by Andy Warhol aka Purple...
Wednesday night all eyes were on a 1986 painting by Andy Warhol, “Self Portrait,” which sold for $32.6 million, more than twice its $15 million high estimate. The seller was Tom Ford, the fashion designer, movie director and collector; the buyer, one of six bidders, bid by telephone through Gregoire Billaut of Sotheby’s Paris.
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“Manny Pacquiao” P.O.P. Collection Vinyl Figure
“Vinyl toy creators MINDstyle preview a new design under its P.O.P. Collection for Summer 2010. Familiar in appearance, this first development comes in the form of world-renowned boxing champion Manny Pacquiao. The toy features playfully exaggerated details of the superstar brawler, with his native Philippines recognized via vibrant boxing trunks and the “Pacquiao” name placed on the belt...
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“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man...”
– Theodore Roosevelt
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“If everyone is thinking alike then somebody isn’t thinking.”
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WatchN.E.R.D on Centric TV’s “Eye To Eye
N.E.R.D hosted a private listening party for their upcoming fourth studio album Nothing in New York City last month and Centric TV caught up with the trio to talk about the making of the project.
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WatchThe Color of Beauty
“It follows the struggle of black model Renée Thompson as she tries–and fails– to get cast at fashion week. She encounters the typical struggles: designers not wanting to cast models of color and casting agents saying black models won’t sell products. The video also delves into the history of women of color in fashion and even references Vogue Italia’s celebrated Black...
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“It always seems impossible until it’s done.”
– Nelson Mandela
The 25 Japanese Creatives You Need to Know
From Complex:
Do you get your Head Porters, PORTERS and Masterminds mixed up? Did you think Comme des Garcons was FRENCH??! Fret no more because we’ve got the ultimate cheat sheet on the 25 Japanese creatives you should know. From O.G.s like Rei Kawakubo and Takashi Murakami to the brains behind Visvim and the “Gynoid,” we’ve run the gamut to get you covered. (We...
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WatchKanye West on the Cleveland Show
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