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Soul Searching: Shaun Mykals
posted: November 18, 2010
Self made and motivated to win, Shaun Mykals is this week’s Soul Searching featured artist. Shaun’s first project, Urban Sophistication, is simply an extraordinary album. You can hear the effort put into making the recording…
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Hip Hop Habit: LogicaL
posted: November 16, 2010
Ego tripping, chest thumping, talking shit”whatever you want to call it”is accepted by mass audiences if it falls under two criteria: truth and balance. No one can dog an artist for trumpeting his abilities if…
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Rihanna Gets "LOUD"
posted: November 15, 2010
Rihanna is ready to make some noise. Her latest release, Loud, is laced with the fun, confident, sexy style that made us love this Barbados-born beauty from the start. Gone are the days of her…
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Needle in the Haystack: S-Preme
posted: November 15, 2010
There are loads of niche rappers in the world these days. It’s easy to make an OK beat and spit a line or two. However, finding a good rapper before they’re mainstream is a difficult feat.…
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Soul Searching: Iyeoka
posted: November 11, 2010
Iyeoka Ivie Okoawo, also known as Iyeoka, is a full time poet and recording artist here on OurStage.com. This Nigerian-American singer and songwriter possesses some serious soul that simply can’t be ignored. Iyeoka was actually…
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Putting Back the Boom-Bap in Rap: Q&A with Nottz
posted: November 9, 2010
Nottz wants to restore the boom-bap in rap. He misses the kind of hard-hitting bass patterns that formed the undercarriage of so many of hip hop’s no-frills golden moments before Diddy added glamor to the street…
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