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Fresh from Raleigh’s ManPowerMusicGroup is the follow up single to Big Prime’s ‘Trappin Drawz’ Ft. Shawty Lo. ‘Drawz’ popped up on numerous mixtapes last year, including DJ Smallz ‘Southern Smoke’ Series and tapes by DJ Omega Red and DJ L-Gee–and also the mixtape I did last year with DJ Eaazzeee ‘The Finest In Music’ Vol.1.…

Ask just about anyone in town and they know who Sista 1 is. Her style is a mix of hip hop and dancehall. Sista 1 is a Jersy native and well known promoter in Durham. She also performed at the Women of Hip Hop event that took place last month.I’d been trying to touch base…

I’m digging this track from Cran Neely. He’s been grinding it out heavy over the last 6 months and recently hooked up with Def Jam’s newest signee Lil Ru. Being that I’m a Carolina country girl through and through—this track should be made into the 2009 Carolina girl’s summer anthem–that and Language Art’s ‘Carolina Girl’.…

This mixtape contains music produced, written and performed by unsigned mc’s who were in some shape or form influenced by Kayne’s music. I’m listening to it right now and besides Fuze I’ve never heard of any of these cats. Don’t get it twisted though the tape is fairly dope and very smooth. On some next…

Peep the Carolina Stand Up Part III playlist here. Carolina’s artists are definitely on the grind and out to get their respect. I get alot of emails and calls from artists who want to know if their music is getting spun on the show. Playlists for WXDU 88.7 FM and WXYC 89.3 FM are updated…

10 episodes in with ‘Where Is Hip Hop’. If you didn’t know Randy Roper and I gets it in. It’s a celebration b*tches. Randy aka Randy Exclusive is Music Editor of Ozone Magazine and a big advocate of South Crack music and unwack hip hop. To hear him tell it on his site he also…

I can’t think of a more appropriate wrap up to this year’s Women of Hip Hop events then an interview with one of the largest female power players behind the scenes in hip hop. Kelly Jackson is president and founder of Golden Shepard Alliance. GSA provides creative direction for clients in the music and entertainment…

On this episode (which ran 2 weeks ago) R.E. and I talk about about hip hop’s big impact at this year’s South By Southwest Festival. Kid Cudi, Bobby Wray, Bun B and more all had shows at this years’ SXSW. Anytime you get 8 Ball and MJG at a music festival that was originally targeted…

Congrats are in order to Selena Crudup: She has been ranked as the #1 Mid-Day On-Air Personality in Eastern North Carolina! Selena can be heard on Power 95.5 FM in Rocky Mount, NC from 10AM to 3PM Monday through Friday, 10AM Sunday Mornings for Community Expressions and 8PM-12MN on Sunday Nights for the Long Kiss…