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Charlie y Enrique Win June El Headliner Competition
posted: July 18, 2012
Every month, Latin music fans nationwide converge on the OurStage Tr3s Latin Music Channel to discover a fresh face in Latin music. June’s winner is merengue urbano duo Charlie y Enrique. Hailing from Stamford, Conn., these…
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Hip Hop Gets Real: Frank Ocean Comes Out
posted: July 10, 2012
Last week, Frank Ocean told the world he was gay in an open letter posted on his Tumblr account. “Whoever you are, wherever you are… I’m starting to think we’re a lot alike,” he writes.…
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Soundcheck: Chief Keef Signs To Interscope Records
posted: June 26, 2012
Chief Keef has been causing quite the stir. Just last month, his single, I Don’t Like shot up the charts after Kanye West added himself, Big Sean, Pusha T, and Jadakiss to the remix. Within…
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Soundcheck: Tito Lopez–Raising The Bar
posted: June 19, 2012
Every now and then, an artist emerges who reminds us that hip hop isn’t dead”an artist who revives the lyricism, storytelling, and passion that once made the art of rap so powerful; an artist who…
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OurStage on 8tracks: Musically Adventurous
posted: May 8, 2012
Here at OurStage, we’re always on the lookout for new music across all possible genres, from hip-hop to metal to indie rock to dubstep. That’s why Jordan has created his very own adrenaline-pumping mix of…
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Soundcheck: Hip Hop Speaks Out On Trayvon Martin Murder
posted: April 3, 2012
In the five weeks since the tragic killing of seventeen-year-old Florida teen Trayvon Martin, the hip hop community is stepping up to call for justice and action. Tons of hip hop heavyweights”including David Banner, E-40,…
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