Category: Hip Hop 101
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Hip Hop 101 #5: Play Like A Champion
Welcome to Hip Hop 101 #5. At Super Bowl XXII in San Diego, CA, the Denver Broncos closed as a three point favorite against the Washington Redskins. A big reason why the Broncos were favorites was because of who was starting at quarterback. Denver was led by the highly touted John Elway while the Redskins…
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Hip Hop 101 #4 Double Down On Yourself
Welcome to Hip Hop 101 #4 Double Down on Yourself. In May of 2000, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson was sitting in the backseat of a vehicle in front of his grandmother’s house when another car pulled up. Someone then exited that vehicle and began shooting 50 at point blank range. Things happened so fast Mr.…
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Did 2Pac Create Drill Music? Ambitionz Az A Ridah Decoded
#2pac #chiefkeef #lildurk At work today, I stumbled across an interesting lyric on Ambitionz Az A Ridah by 2Pac aka Tupac Shakur. He used the word Drill and in proper context as rappers in the Drill Music scene would. Listen to the video and hear me out, then leave a comment. #tupacshakur #tupac #rap #musicindustry…
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Hip Hop 101 #3 Expand Your Universe
Decades before launching the very first Walmart in 1962, Sam Walton was known to be a versatile young man. As a kid he always worked a variety of odd jobs and hustled up money whenever he saw an opportunity. Early on he knew that having multiple streams of income was going to greatly affect his…
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Was Tupac Really Trying to Leave Death Row Before Leaving Earth?
#tupac #deathrow #deathroweast Before his transition from Earth, Tupac Shakur and Suge Knight were planning to launch an East Coast branch of Death Row Records called Death Row East. Although many suspected Tupac of leaving Death Row, his passion for Death Row East might debunk that theory. Anyway, watch the video, like comment and subscribe…
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Article 2: Investing in Yourself
To achieve any amount of success in life, especially in the Hip Hop community, investing in self is necessary. Hip Hop’s success is actually rooted in entrepreneurs that took their careers in their own hands and risked it all to make a name for themselves and create jobs for others.
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Article 1: Protect Yourself at All Times
In the fight game, before every match, you’ll always hear protect yourself at all times. To fighters and hardcore core fans of pugilism, it is probably the most iconic phrase in the hurt business. But why? Because self preservation is the common ground that bonds all life forms in the universe. And to go unprotected…
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Hip Hop 101
Hip Hop is arguably the most diverse community in the world. What started as an outlet for Melanated and Latino youth in the streets of New York City, USA has transformed the lives of millions of people worldwide. As an industry, Hip Hop generates billions of dollars for global corporations as seen in movies, sports,…