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Powerhouse sports network ESPN is known for having hosts and analysts who drop the occasional Hip-Hop reference or two. Over the years and throughout their vast array of programming, rappers have graced the studios with their presence and sports expertise. ESPN’s collegiate sports offshoot station “The U” (also known as ESPNU) is taking things one […]

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New York-based turntable wizards the-X-Ecutioners remain as one of the most respected DJ collectives in the world. Although tragedy struck the crew with the passing of Roc Raida (born Anthony Williams) in 2009, they continue to honor the late turntablist by releasing a new mixtape, Roc For Raida; a fitting tribute to the memory of the […]

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On Thursday, October 22, many of the World’s top battle DJs, turntablists and party rockers will gather on the wheels of steel at BB Kings Blues Club, 237 West 42nd St in Times Square, New York City to celebrate the life and legacy of the late Grand Master Roc Raida. The Grand Master Roc Raida […]

Origin: Born and raised in East New York, Brooklyn and continue to represent the street where I grew up. Top 10 Playlist 1. “10 Bricks”- Raekwon 2. “Everything, Everyday, Everywhere” – Fabolous 3. “D.O.A.” – Jay-Z 4. “Venus vs Mars” – Jay-Z 5. “Street Life” – M.O.P. 6. “U Phucc’d Up” – Blaq Poet 7. […]

Anthony “DJ Roc Raida” Williams, has reportedly died on September 19. The announcement came from Busta Rhymes via Twitter. “I am sorry 2 say that on this day at 2:05 Sept 19th we lost another incredible life…Dj Roc Raida died 2day my personal Dj is gone… I just wanna thank everyone 4 ur love and […]