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Riverdance fiddler has a hip-hop side - VIDEOS
IrishCentral
He regularly performs with Hammerstep -- Irish show dancers who mash up step dancing with other forms of urban street dance and hip-hop choreography -- doubling as both electric violin player and DJ in the music-and-dance stage shows.

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MinnPost.com
Twin Cities hip-hop artist Dessa talks influences, directions
MinnPost.com
By John Spayde | 02:15 pm 'In hip-hop, you really have the room, and the ink, to be able to introduce and fully develop an idea, a long narrative.' The Line caught up with Dessa, the literate, soulful, and inventive female member of the Doomtree ...
5 more Soundset newbies of noteMinneapolis Star Tribune

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Billboard
Chart Juice: Rick Ross, Usher Bound Up R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Billboard
Trey Songz strokes his third R&B/Hip-Hop Songs top 10 hit of 2012, and 16th career upper tier title overall, as "Heart Attack" jumps 11-9 (18 million, up 15%). In its 29th week, Drake's "The Motto," aka, his "yolo" jam ("you only live once, ...


 
John O'Groat Journal
Hip-hop and happening here
John O'Groat Journal
Which is why Keenan feels it is particularly important they are recognised as a live act. “Because we are a hip-hop band, people go: 'Scottish rap?' It's something they can't really get their heads around,” he said. “It's something you have to see live ...


 
Will You Be Watching Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta In June?
DrJays.com Live
With the ratchet Basketball Wives rolling to the finale, it's time for Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta to invade our lives. Hopefully it won't be stuffed full of brawling women making asses out of themselves. Ah, who are we fooling. You know good and damn well ...

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Funky Fresh: Hip-hop band, featuring UNC drummer, has great success combining ...
Greeley Tribune
That sound, a rare hybrid of funk, jazz and hip-hop got Best Hip-Hop honors from “Westword” in 2010 and 2011 and won Channel 93.3 KTCL's 2011 “Hometown for the Holidays” contest. Air Dubai also opened for 3OH!3 at UNC last month to a loud response.

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On the TownOn the town 5/26/12
Citizens Voice
Performances include live rock acts, and hip-hop, dubstep and house/electronic music. Also find food, vendors and children's games. Free admission. Donations benefit Soldiers Angels and the 109th Field Artillery of the National Guard, headquartered in ...

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