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Dumbfoundead on NPR, listen to a story that’s as serious as can be about the MC in LA. “Sketchy mustache.” Nice. (NPR – Dumbfoundead)
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It’s a confusing short read, when they blend Asian American rap with “overseas” signing to Lil’ Wayne’s label, Cash Money. Are they really worth 11.3 million, which seems to be based heavily on their YouTube fame? Either way, congrats. (FuseTV – Asiatix)
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An extensive article about Jin, the rapper who is now only 30 has had a long career in the music industry. He’s now based in Hong Kong and is a success story. This article serves as a primer, you’ll hear the downs and ups to being a born again Christian. (WLRN – Jin)
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See our twitter for the tickets. From the LACMA site: In the world of underground of hip hop, Medusa has been called the High Priestess, Godmother, Queen, and Gangsta Goddess. She’s earned all those titles with her soulful sound, putting her at the top of female-rapper lists and a two-time LA Weekly hip-hop artist of the year winner. Dumbfoundead’s rise to prominence includes collaborations with Project Blowed, Thirsty Fish, Swim Team, and several solo releases, making him one of L.A.’s hottest freestylers. Gizzle aka Lady G (da Real Deal) opens the show as she gets ready to drop the follow-up to her mixtapeWhile You Were Sleeping. BP Grand Entrance $10 LACMA Members | $15 General Admission | 323 857-6010 or purchase online
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Lengthy article on Jin. Well done, and a fascinating read. It’s great to see Jin thriving in Asia. Yet “Jin knows his legacy is up in the air” quote? Who cares? If Jin cares, his legacy is long and fine. (hiphopdx – Jin)
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