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Global Fusion Playlist :Hip-Hop VS The World Chronicles:Slick Rick – Street Talkin’ ft. OutKast

I forgot just how much I love Slick Rick & Outkast’s “Street Talking” & how right it is for the times with all the streets talking about the never ending debate over Hip-Hop’s legacy & its global & »

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Global Fusion Playlist:Hip-Hop Is Not Dead:NOMADIC MASSIVE feat. Z’Africa Brasil “MOVING FORWARD”

Global Hip-Hop is the way forward ..”They move in Circles.. We Move Forward“! I feel like a broken record as I constantly find myself telling people that not only is Hip-Hop not dead, but it has found new »

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HIP-HOP IS NOT DEAD SERIES: K’NAAN – T.I.A.

This is the Global Fusion playlist’s pick for the official World Cup Battle song for all of the African nations, players & fans representing on the continent for the first time on the world stage. Big Up Yourself because they »

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HIP-HOP IS NOT DEAD SERIES: (2PAC)Tupac Amaru Shakur (June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996) -Unconditional Love

Tupac Amaru Shakur (June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996) Rest In Power

Dear momma don’t cry, your baby boy’s doin good..Tell the homies I’m in heaven and they ain’t got hoods..Seen a show with Marvin Gaye last night, »

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Hip-Hop Is Not Dead Series:Drake – Find Your Love

I’ve never been much of a Drake fan. You would think he’s had a few albums under his belt with all the hype, but his debut album is just about to hit on June 15th. I never could understand the »

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Hip-Hop Is Not Dead Series:Travie McCoy: Billionaire Feat.Bruno Mars

I love this collabo between Travie McCoy of Gym Class Heroes & Hawaiian cutie pie Bruno Mars. These two talented gents complement one another well on this track with great lyrics  & a hot pop rock reggae sound with »

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Hip-Hop Is Not Dead Series: Carolina Chocolate Drops performing “Hit’ Em Up Style”

I was first introduced to this group by superb global DJ Qool Marv & after seeking out more information about this group all I can say is Wow! All sorts of fabulous! Banjo, violin & beat box- hip-hop is far »

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Lauryn Hill Coming In From the Cold to Rock The Bells?

2010 may just completely blow our minds in new decade history making moments! If having the world cup on African soil for the first time in history isn’t enough to have globalnistas excited about summer then how about ..wait for »

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Hip-Hop Is Not Dead Series:It Ain’t My Fault by Mos Def & Lenny Kravitz

Many may have moved on to the next charitable effort or disaster, but Mos Def hasn’t forgotten the people of the Gulf Coast- from Katrina Clap to Ain’t My Fault -Mos Def gives a voice to the voiceless in telling »

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Hip-Hop Is Not Dead Series: Celebrating Brooklyn’s Finest-Notorious B.I.G


REST IN POWER:HIP-HOP ORIGINAL & BROOKLYN’S FINEST!

It was all a dream…I used to read Word Up magazine…Salt’n’Pepa and Heavy D up in the limousine…Hangin’ pictures on my wall…Every Saturday Rap Attack, Mr. Magic, Marley Marl…I let my tape »

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