Ignite Mindz, the producer/emcee half of NC duo Ignite and Imagery, recently got fired from his job. What happened was, well, I’ll let him tell the story: Steve (mentioned in the lyrics) was responsible for firing me over not returning a customer’s phone call within 24 hours, but now that he’s gone the company just…
Johnny Legendary’s Get Lifted Films Co. will be producing a new television show for NBC. The series titled “Mixed Blessings” will be a family comedy and tell the story of a popular Hip Hop artist living the single fabulous life until he finds out he’s the father of a teenage son. Both will have a hard…
Harlem Hip Hop Tours (H3) has just launched a new program to encourage entrepreneurship for kids in the New York City public school system. H3 Tours will be providing free entrepreneurship workshops for NYC public schools, grades 7-12. Each workshop is taught by the Harlem Hip-Hop Tours founder and CEO, Adrienne Smith. Each workshop lasts…
Mr. Shadeed covers Klout for his latest Go Digital or Go Home segment. He describes what a Klout score is, how it measures online influence, and why online influence is important for artists, brands and businesses in helping you to grow and attract advertisers and deals. Mr. Shadeed has also began appearing more regularly on Mario…
JSWISS flows over the instrumental originally crafted by The Alchemist for Blu’s "Doo Whop". JSWISS will also be hitting the stage tonight along with several of RDU’s favorite emcees, including Drique London, SkyBlew and midwest transplant Jabee. You can get more details on tonight’s show here. "Can You Hear Me?"– Download. Run That Back:…
If you’re late (like me) to Raleigh’s JCapps music here’s your chance to check it out. This project is short at only eight tracks plus it’s feature light. You can check out the track listing after the jump. Download 1/8th Of A Philosopher. JCapps will also be performing this coming Sunday 9/26 at the…
Meet DJ Flash, someone you may not be familiar with but who has had a huge impact to the NC hip hop community. In this video, done in collaboration with Price Films—the same company behind 9th Wonder’s The Wonder Year documentary–DJ Flash and his credentials are introduced to the world. DJ Flash describes his accomplishments as…
will.i.am continues to stay ahead of the technology curve, in front of other artists. It’s kind of hard to believe that Google+ is only about 90 days old, and within that timeframe it has had 91 different product improvements. +Hangouts is a functionality of Google+ that uses live video to bring people together, face-to-face-to-face.…
While in Baltimore recenty, ZTV caught up with King Mezatron to discuss despite appearances on MTV2 and having his "From The South" video running in Foot Locker stores nationwide how he still feels "at the bottom of the bottom"; The Elite, a hip hop organization he started while attending Morgan State University; the LLTK mixtape,…