Word: hip-hop
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...Association of Black Harvard Women met last night to address the often negative portrayal of women in hip-hop culture...
...meeting followed a lecture on hip-hop last Wednesday by Fletcher University Professor Ccrnel R. West ’74 that the leaders of last night’s discussion said paid no attention to women in hop hop...
...album with live guitars and drums. To do so, they turned bass player Jimmy's apartment -- which had earlier doubled as the Anodize band HQ -- into a recording studio that has since produced four LMF albums, plus solo albums by band members DJ Tommy, who spins and scratches hip-hop beats onstage, and guitarist and producer Davy Chan. The band's songs are collaborations, but Davy and DJ Tommy -- who both have more than a decade of experience professionally fiddling with sound equipment -- are the ones largely responsible for the high quality of LMF's recordings. Davy -- who plays several...
...When he talks about the future of the label, Davy starts sounding suspiciously like a studio exec himself. This month he's rerecording and remixing tracks from Singaporean hip-hop group CPJ. ("What they sent us (earlier) was good, but the sound quality just wasn't there.") He's testing music styles for the solo albums of the bad girls of the Hong Kong music scene -- Paisley and Josie Ho. And Davy's got his eye out for the right girls to create Lady Muthaf**ckas. "They're either talented or they're hot," he says of the women...
...A.Room might have struck a chord by waving the flag for Cantonese hip-hop but with success it's suddenly finding a larger mission. DJ Tommy earned raves from Japanese and Korean music 'zines in August with his A.Room-produced album Respect 4 Da Chopstick Hip Hop -- which he recorded with an eclectic mix of Japanese, Korean and Cantonese hip-hop artists. He believes beats can bring Asian youth together. "Because we like hip-hop we have something in common," says Tommy, who won international fame in the early '90s with his blurry-handed appearances at the world DJ competition...