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There are moments in music that makes everyone take notice about how this genre can touch the soul of man. In 1998, the album “The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill” was one of those moments. The album was the winner of five Grammys and was a critical and commercial success. Ms. Hill had the world in the palm of her hands and then as soon as she made her mark she suddenly dropped out of sight.There are moments in music that makes everyone take notice about how this genre can... more
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We now approach the 1 year anniversary of death and misery for the entire Gulf Coast of Mexico, especially those in the Northern Gulf States. We are dieing, sickened in body and soul. We are jobless, homeless and many have lost their way. Yet YOU have been told the "oil is gone", so why would you care. Please read thru this blog, the oil and the pain are very visible and still exist one year later. See the dates, the oil NEVER was gone, nor the affects. LeesaWe now approach the 1 year anniversary of death and misery for the entire Gulf Coast... more
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Who Dat? Super Bowl champions, that's who.
After only nine winning seasons in their 43-year history, the New Orleans Saints capped off an outstanding season with an upset over the Indianapolis Colts, 31-17, in Super Bowl XLIV.
(click the url for full story)Who Dat? Super Bowl champions, that's who.
After only nine winning seasons in... more
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With such an inflamatory title, how do you start? Well of course, with an explanation:
"This May Offend Some of My Policial Connects: If You Rap About Yourself...In Over 60% of Your Rhymes, YOU are My Least Favorite Artist!" ARapperNamedBilal
When he wanted me to open the interview with it, I knew it was on! When you check him out on on Twitter, you'll see he doesn't stop hittin folks up with the REAL. Hit him on Twitter at @Bilal504 or @GetRightMovment if you dare to have your mind expanded while he shares his great music with you. Oh, you haven't heard "A Playstation Cost More Than A Choppa?" You betta get it straight.
Throughout this series, God's being Blessing us with folks speaking, reppin, and being REAL without fear of retalliation from the sponsors, or labels for the powers that be but don't matter. Finally, another artist we really want to talk and listen to; someone we can actually have an intelligent conversation with and repoire. Finally, another voice with meaning and substenance. I mean shit man, FINALLY!
To read the complete interview, please visit http://miawhwn.blogspot.comWith such an inflamatory title, how do you start? Well of course, with an explanation:... more
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Six people, including a baby, were injured this afternoon after a shooting spree broke out along the St. Charles Avenue parade route near Second Street, according to the New Orleans Police Department.
The shootings happened about 1:40 p.m. after the last major parade of the celebration, Rex, had ended. Hundreds of truck floats that follow the parade were passing when gunfire broke out.
"It sounded like a string of fireworks, so I knew it was more than one shooter," said Toni Labat, 29, a window company manager. She was with her two children, a 2-year-old boy and a 10-year-old girl.
"Everybody was petrified. They hit the ground, the floats stopped, everybody on the floats ducked," Labat said.Six people, including a baby, were injured this afternoon after a shooting spree broke... more
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