The television presenter and journalist made the comments while speaking to the Huffington Post on a publicity tour last week. “Hip-hop has done more damage to black and brown people than racism in the last 10 years, ” he said. “When you find the youngster, a Puerto Rican from the South Bronx or a black kid from Harlem, who has succeeded in life other…
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VMware Player is a virtualization software package supplied free of charge by VMware, Inc., a company which was formerly a division of, and whose majority shareholder remains EMC Corporation. VMware Player can run existing virtual appliances and create its own virtual machines (which require an operating system to be installed to be functional). It…
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Tonight, The Tanning Of America: One Nation Under Hip Hop premieres at 11 PM ET on VH1! As part of the conversation surrounding the four-part television event, we hooked up with some of the most influential personalities in media to find out how hip hop impacts their lives, both personally and professional. We’ve already heard from Joe La Puma of Complex…
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Today we’re excited to introduce Instant Articles, a new product for publishers to create fast, interactive articles on Facebook. As more people get their news on mobile devices, we want to make the experience faster and richer on Facebook. People share a lot of articles on Facebook, particularly on our mobile app. To date, however, these stories take…
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The rumors are nothing but pure gossip nowadays. Back “when” it was exciting that Jay Z and dead prez were getting in the studio together. Now, that stuff doesn’t move people. Pardon me. So, we move on to the gossip at hand. It seems like Chrissy Milli got pissy at Lil Wayne after seeing he went to a Green Bay Packers game with his ex-fiancee, Dhea…
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Marketers turn to Twitter to drive tangible business goals like sales, leads and website traffic. Over the last year, we’ve enhanced our ads platform with new targeting options, creative ad units, and measurement tools to help our clients better achieve their direct response marketing goals. We’ve launched targeting options like tailored audiences and…
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For years now, Billboard has been dropping knowledge on hip-hop and R&B via our print magazine and Billboard.com website. Now, we re taking things a step further by giving you, our trusted readers, a dedicated space where you can come check out all the juicy bits about hip-hop and R&B. Welcome The Juice, a blog-styled column in which…
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The words agenda, data, criteria, and media are the Latin plural forms of agendum, datum, criterion, and medium. However, it does not follow that they are all treated as plural words in modern English. The word agenda usually means a list of items of business to be considered or addressed. It is the plural form of the Latin word agendum. Over time…
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Erica Mena announced on Monday that she is quitting the VH1 series “Love & Hip Hop: New York.” Following the series’ season finale, the model and TV personality took to Instagram to tell her fans, “Tonight is indeed my last show.” Sharing a photo of herself wearing a gorgeous wedding gown and veil, Mena wrote, “Four years ago became #MenaMonday…
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HOT 97 News Updates on the Hour” “Celebrity Drama Report” Every night on the hour from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. on “The Funk Flex Show” Miss Info is HOT 97 s non-stop news source, keeping the audience informed and entertained all day every day. As the HOT 97 News Director, Miss Info brings the latest hip hop news and gossip to the station s millions of listeners…
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Hip-hop was born in the neighborhood, where young people gathered in parks, on playgrounds, and on street corners, to speak poetry over mechanical sounds and borrowed melodies. Rapping and DJ-ing were at the center of this emerging culture, but hip-hop was always bigger than just the music. Hip-hop was also break dancing, the gymnastic dance style that…
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Bing Ads has released new data showing the weekly trending of Yahoo search ad click volume that’s served through Bing Ads. The numbers go back to the beginning of May when the newly renegotiated search deal between Microsoft and Yahoo took effect. “Despite what you may have heard, Bing Ads continues today to deliver ad clicks against 99% of Yahoo PC…
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Before you start getting heavily involved in any type of social media marketing, it is important to understand all the different types of social media that are available and the pros and cons of each. Social Networks – Services that allow you to connect with other people of similar interests and background. Usually they consist of a profile, various…
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So the fellas are just going to catch up on life in between a strippers butt cheeks? How awkward was Peter ‘s bring-all-my-families-together pizza party? Was Tara giving a little itty bitty baby shade? Was Kim really concerned about the cleaners bill on that Tom Bored suit? Precious Paris still letting Rich manage her music career with all the issues…
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Yahoo Yahoo is placing far fewer ads on a highly-trafficked page—the screen it shows users when they log in to a Yahoo service. That s according to Macquarie Equities Research, which put out a report this morning noting that sell-through on the page had declined from 86 percent last year to 47 percent in the fourth quarter of this year. Yahoo started…
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Believe it or not, at one point in time there was no Hip-Hop Internets. Back then, OG websites you might not remember, like Hookt.com or 360hiphop.com, elbowed their way into the Hip-Hop journalism game that was once caught in a firm headlock by outlets such as The Source, Rap Pages and XXL . However, the dot com bubble burst. Nevertheless sites like…
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The occasional artist will not take part in Love & Hip Hop Hollywood after all. [ UPDATE : Ray J is returning after all] What prompted this decision from Ray J? In a word: love. In two words: Princess Love. An insider says Ray J does not believe he can repair his relationship with his estranged girlfriend as long as he s starring on a reality…
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The New York Times has published a column about the business in its pages since 1935. But it’s not clear whether that feature will continue in 2015. In the wake of news that Stuart Elliott, the New York Times staffer who has led the paper’s “Advertising” column since 1991, is among tens of staffers taking a buyout, a spokeswoman for the publishing company…
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A woman named Brittney Jones almost broke the Internet this past weekend when she posted a video on Facebook of herself performing fellatio on an unknown male. The 4-and-a-half minute video was removed from Facebook but not before it was where it has since been viewed over 2 million times, and folks are already comparing it to the Superhead and Kim…
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50 Cent filed a lawsuit against WorldStarHipHop.com back in 2009, after his image was used on the header of the website without his permission. Fif argued that the picture left visitors with the impression that the rapper owned or was affiliated with the site. 5 years later, a judge has ruled that 50 be given summary judgment on copyright and right…
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