Word: hip-hop
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...Council’s heavily touted party simply had little else going for it. That everyone was packed into an indoor venue made it incredibly difficult even to see the performers. The two hours of opening acts, from breakers to emcees going off the dome and anything else remotely hip-hop, became increasingly taxing...
...scant few rappers from the Native Tongues era who’s made it in the post-Bad Boy age. You might think his success in the past decade has been about keeping a unique style through at least three major iterations of hip-hop, but it’s got more to do with knowing exactly how to get an audience. Few others could go from an old school (or rather, old New School) cut like A Tribe Called Quest’s “Scenario” to the postmillennial crunk of Lil Jon?...
Combining elements of Flamenco, Cubano, and hip-hop, Sanz’s music is popular all over the Spanish-speaking world. Sanz’s 2000 album “El Alma Al Aire” (“The Soul to the Air”) won four Latin Grammy awards, including “album of the year.” Sanz is currently on a worldwide tour for his album “No Es Lo Mismo” (“It’s Not the Same”) and will perform at the Orpheum Theatre...
...revolving lights sparred with the continually transforming graphics on the video screen in eclectic tandem. An intoxicating dose of adrenaline and energy pulsed back and forth between the audience and the impossibly gorgeous figures onstage. On the evening of Friday, April 23, the only constant was the nostalgia-stimulant hip-hop roaring from the speakers, as the audience journeyed through four decades of pop culture fashion at Eleganza: Harvard’s annual spectacle of style...
...from a song about the agony of monogamous relationships, but the mix of a surf-rock guitar, hand claps and a retro catchphrase captivated not just the Beyonces and Lucy Lius but also soccer moms, NASCAR dads and a former NATO supreme commander. ("I don't know much about hip-hop," offered Wesley Clark, "but I do know OutKast can make you shake it like a Polaroid picture.") At a moment when technology has enabled every person to become a mix master, Hey Ya! made everyone...