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...Protection Program, an instrumental-hip-hop band. He spotted their potential in the backyard of the Fox his sophomore fall. “They needed a keyboardist,” he says. “When I started doing stuff with them I started basically composing a lot of hip-hop beats and just a lot of music in general. Composing was something I had done when I was a kid, just for fun, but I never really approached it from a serious vantage—that fall I sort of set up a studio in my apartment...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nicholas J. Britell '03-'04 | 2/26/2004 | See Source »

...describing life in Kirkland with Olegbenga ("Gbenga") T. Okusanya ’05. Yet is has its perks too—blockmate Brooks R. Powlen, ’05, gets free dance lessons from Okusanya, who has been a director of Expressions, an on-campus hip-hop dance group, since his sophmore fall. “It’s kind of his community outreach, to teach a white guy how to dance,” says Powlen...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Olugbenga T. Okusanya ’05 | 2/26/2004 | See Source »

...Beastie Boys for Tibet Move over Richard: the hip-hop trio set up the Milarepa Fund a decade ago to support "the Tibetan people's nonviolent struggle to regain independence." Since then, the boys have organized more than 10 Tibetan Freedom concerts around the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Acting Up in Asia | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

According to the entry, which was taken off the site yesterday afternoon by site creator Mark E. Zuckerberg ’06, Fonseca liked hip-hop music and his favorite books were Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged and Mario Puzo’s Fool?...

Author: By May Habib and Katharine A. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Winthrop Junior Found Dead in Apparent Suicide | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

David Banner lives in a world where the marks of oppression are still clear as day and hip-hop never scaled the heights of marketability. It’d be a mistake to slot his music alongside more pedestrian bids for mass appeal. Last year’s Mississippi: The Album would have sounded curiously wrong to heads raised on boom-bap, full of blues chords and unearthly bass tones grafted to low-riding drums so nuanced they bordered on expressionistic. But with Outkast as crunk music’s ambassadors, few probably listened anyway. Suitably, Banner makes jams above...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW MUSIC | 2/20/2004 | See Source »

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