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Dead Prez performs their classic anthem "Hip Hop" at the first annual JAM Awards in NYC.
Check out Current's full coverage of the historic event, including more extended performances, at http://current.com/jam
And if you missed the TV premiere, the 1 hour JAM Awards special will be re-airing on Current TV on the following dates and times:
SAT 03/01 6-7 P EST (3-4P PST)
SUN 03/02 11P-12M EST (8-9P PST)
TUE 03/04 9P-10P EST (6P – 7P PST)
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Part 8:
The JAM Awards comes to a close with a headlining performance from Snoop Dogg with a special guest. Host Anthony Marshall wraps things up with Darryl McDaniels, Kaves, and others as this year's ceremony comes to an end.
There's also LOTS MORE to explore from the JAM Awards online here on current.com at the JAM Awards topic page. All the parts, extended interviews, and full length bonus performances can be found here:
http://current.com/jamPart 8:
The JAM Awards comes to a close with a headlining performance from Snoop Dogg... more
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Part 4:
Anthony Marshall takes us down the red carpet and backstage to ask the stars who Jam Master Jay was to them. Hear from Kid Capri, Papoose, Snoop Dogg, Rev Run, Q-Tip, Jim Jones and more. Then LL Cool J and EPMD rock the stage together, performing a Run DMC classic, Rampage.
To watch Part 5, click this link:
http://current.com/contentItem.htm?masterId=49359440
To browse all the parts, bonus performances, and interviews click here:
http://current.com/jamPart 4:
Anthony Marshall takes us down the red carpet and backstage to ask the stars... more
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Part 3:
Jam Master Jay was able to connect with a diverse group of people through hip-hop. Run DMC's wide scope of success gave hip-hop music a chance to unify people through a common love. Mobb Deep and De La Soul help prove how two artists with distinctly different sounds are able to connect with a broad audience. Mobb Deep's Prodigy and De La Soul explain and perform in this episode.
To watch Part 4, click this link:
http://current.com/contentItem.htm?masterId=49359200
To browse all the parts, bonus performances, and interviews click here:
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Part 2:
The JAM award for Social Justice is given to Chuck D of Public Enemy for his role in pioneering a side of hip-hop music that confronted social and political issues through music. Once a protege of Jam Master Jay, Chuck D has in turn taken on a guiding role and paved the way for artists that use hip hop in similar ways. One such artist is Dead Prez, a rapping duo that present, perform and break down their take on what the J in JAM means for them.
To watch Part 3, click this link:
http://current.com/contentItem.htm?masterId=49358690
To browse all the parts, bonus performances, and interviews click here:
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Welcome to the first annual JAM Awards - a celebration of Justice, Art, and Music!
Part 1:
Current Host Anthony Marshall is back in New York City to celebrate the memory of Jam Master Jay and congratulate the people in the hip-hop community who have lived his legacy after his passing.
To watch Part 2, click this link:
http://current.com/contentItem.htm?masterId=49358960
To browse all the parts, bonus performances, and interviews click here:
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A dance troupe of Ugandan orphans perform to raise money and raise awareness for AIDS relief.A dance troupe of Ugandan orphans perform to raise money and raise awareness for AIDS... more
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The Sound of Young America is a new epoch in intelligent comedy radio. In this debut of a television adaptation host Jesse Thorn interviews comedian Patton Oswalt.The Sound of Young America is a new epoch in intelligent comedy radio. In this debut... more
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The New Orleans based Noisician Coalition sounds like a marching band side-rolling over an embankment into an oncoming police car, but in a good way.The New Orleans based Noisician Coalition sounds like a marching band side-rolling... more
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Burning Man Evironmental manager Tom Price takes us on tour of all things green in Black Rock City.Burning Man Evironmental manager Tom Price takes us on tour of all things green in... more
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I gotta get a crew down south! I've been gone for a little bit though. A lot of you transplanted southerners and culturally envious yankees have the scoop on what's worth seeing in and around Nashville. If we're going to get it all, we've got to find an intersection of the music, the parties, the poverty, the politics, and the elusive notion of southern comfort and hospitality.No topic is off limits. Like a lot of things in this world, the south is a mixed bag of awesome, suck, and just plain ambiguous and difficult to explain. Let's get in there and crack open a range of commentary and compelling stories that will give everyone in our worldwide audience a second look at everything the south has to offer- for better or for worse.Share your southern stories, pictures, video, and web-links. I gotta get a crew down south! I've been gone for a little bit though. A lot of... more
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