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BPL Vs. The Roots
posted: July 23, 2011
Hey guys! In this new, weekly feature on OurStage we’ll be shining a spotlight on one of our own OurStage artists and comparing them to a nationally recognized artist that you might be more familiar…
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Soundcheck: What Weezy Wants
posted: July 12, 2011
2011 has been quite a year for Lil Wayne. After launching two of the biggest acts in hip hop, Drake and Nicki Minaj, his Young Money legacy lasted through his eight-month prison stint, and kept…
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Neuman's Own: In Defense Of Amy Winehouse
posted: July 4, 2011
It’s been two weeks since Amy Winehouse had to cancel a twelve-city European tour following a now-notorious meltdown in Belgrade, which one Serbian newspaper deemed to be the nation’s worst concert ever. Amy Winehouse continues…
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Download July Editor Picks For Free On Facebook
posted: July 3, 2011
Despite what Florence and The Machine may say, the dog days aren’t over just yet. In fact, they’re just beginning. With the summer heat coming on in full force, it’s the perfect time for a…
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The Community Coup Playlist
posted: June 30, 2011
Ever wonder who is responsible for rewarding you your prizes, writing the OurStage blog posts and putting in all the extra elbow grease to keep the Web site running smoothly? Well, that’s us”interns hand picked…
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Soundcheck: Stars Go Big At BET Awards
posted: June 28, 2011
When the 2011 BET Awards hit Los Angeles, it was a whirlwind weekend of parties, performances and puzzling moments. The festivities began Thursday night with Def Jam hosting a star-studded party at LA’s Rolling Stone…
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