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King Solomon and Giggles Get Silly with New Single “Take Your Pants Off” (The Hip-Hop Cosign)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:35:14 GMT

... musician and producer, and feels strongly that paying homage to fun Hip Hop in the vein of Digital Underground’s Humpty Hump, The Fresh Prince, Biz Markie and other comedic rappers is only right. “Some people tell us that nobody will take our music seriously because we’re doing comedy,” explains Solomon. “But think about how Hip Hop reached the masses… songs like The Fresh Prince’s...

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Kerosene (The F-Word Blog)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:12:06 GMT

... - "the tide has turned," she says. "Blogs have cut the women's movement wide open and revealed a digital underground of articulate, sharp and opinionated black female bloggers".

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ML Fun Facts! (7/1/08) (Metal Lungies)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 04:30:51 GMT

Time for more Fun Facts, and, remember, the offer from last month’s installment still stands. 1. Madlib conceived and recorded Quasimoto’s The Unseen during a week-long psilocybin binge.* 2. 2Pac began his career as a roadie and back-up dancer for Digital Underground. 3. While a member of Cash Money Records, Young Buck helped secure cars for Juvenile’s “Ha” [...]

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Digital Underground - Humpty Dance (Today's Blog Music)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 23:03:13 GMT

in post In Which You Can Battle Our Crew If You Bring It from This Recording .

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Tupac Shakur Would Have Been 37 Years Old Today (Music News)

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 17:51:14 GMT

... have celebrated by doing one or more of the following: • Announcing that he would take part in a Digital Underground reunion. • Polishing his Best Supporting Actor Oscar. • Charging $500,000 a verse to appear on the next 50 Cent record. • Signing a 360 deal with Live Nation that trumps Jay-Z. • Recording with Notorious B.I.G. • Chill with Kobe Bryant on the Lakers’ jet on their way...

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Side Project Becomes Love Of Life For Letter K (New Love Lines)

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 12:40:25 GMT

... at 9 p.m. Saturday at Sidelines, 2801 McHenry Ave., Modesto. E.A.R.L., Not 4 Nothin and Statik Underground round out the bill. Letter K and the Side Project also will play June 28 at Pacific Bowl, 5959 Pacific Ave., as part of the second annual Bowl Jam concert series. Luis is the promoter behind Bowl Jam, which kicks off June 7. Some might find it surprising that a group of guys in their...

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Digital Underground Releases Final Album (HipHopDX.com)

Wed, 28 May 2008 05:55:00 GMT

The famed Oakland outfit that introduced 2Pac releases a farewell independent album of older material.

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Digital Underground Releases Final Album (Gossip Thug - GossipThug.com)

Wed, 28 May 2008 05:55:00 GMT

The famed Oakland outfit that introduced 2Pac releases a farewell independent album of older material.

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Digital Underground Set To Release Final Album (Gossip Thug - GossipThug.com)

Wed, 28 May 2008 05:55:00 GMT

The famed Oakland outfit that introduced 2Pac releases a farewell independent album of older material.

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Interview: Founder Louis Rossetto on Wired 's Part in the Digital Revolution (Wired)

Wed, 28 May 2008 03:00:00 GMT

The founder of Wired magazine describes how the publication was formed out of San Francisco's early '90s digital underground. Its beat (the transformation of the planet), its mission (to deliver reality), its optimism (way optimistic). It got some things wrong (the death of politics and advertising) and some things right (tech changed how we relate).

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Hipster Kickballer Arrested for Brandishing a Sword in Macy's [Shut Up, Brooklyn] (Gawker)

Tue, 27 May 2008 15:09:22 GMT

... on wearing eye-patches while playing. at Connectedness Index: 112 Wasn't that guy in the rap group Digital Underground? at Connectedness Index: 623 Jeez, there isn't a plank short enough. at He's lucky Homeland Security didn't deport his ass to Guantanamo. There are "terrorists" there who have done far less than brandish a plastic sword in a department store. at What an ass pirate....

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The Humpty Dance Is Your Chance (X17 Online)

Sun, 25 May 2008 21:50:49 GMT

X17 spoke exclusively with Shock G of Digital Underground about his relationship with Tupac Shakur at Christian Audigier's 50th Birthday Bash on Friday. Check it out, if you're a Tupac fan ...

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The Humpty Dance Is Your Chance (X17Video.com)

Sat, 24 May 2008 19:13:36 GMT

X17 exclusive interview with Shock G of Digital Underground at Christian Audigier's 50th Birthday Bash. He spoke at length about his relationship with the legendary Tupac Shakur on Friday May 23, 2008....

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New For You (Soulbounce.com)

Tue, 20 May 2008 14:30:00 GMT

... Quintet plus Clifford Jordan Blue Head David Sanchez Cultural Survival Dennis Brown Any Day Now Digital Underground ...Cuz A D.U. Party Don't Stop Donna Summer Crayons Esperanza Spalding Esperanza Felix Da Housecat Global Underground 34 Milan Flobots Fight With Tools Frankie Paul Rude Boy Business Helen Baylor The Definitive Gospel Collection K'Naan The Dusty Foot Philosopher...

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Old School Rules (Charles & Marie: Tragically Hip)

Tue, 20 May 2008 12:36:48 GMT

Our friends at Insound have launched a sleek new website offering some new items that are great for summer. We’re digging this totally retro monster portable iPod Boombox . Go old school by sliding your iPod, iPod Nano or iPod Mini into the so-called cassette deck. It will take you back to the good old days of Thriller and Digital Underground. Technorati Tags: Charles & Marie , gadget...

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Hip Hop Album Releases for May 20: Big Twins, Bun B, Common Market, Digital Underground, Flobots, Giant Panda, Killah Priest, K'naan, Sonny Rich, Trip Lee (ProHipHop - Hip Hop Marketing & Business News)

Mon, 19 May 2008 03:24:47 GMT

Bun B - II Trill To receive this report separately each week, please visit Weekly Hip Hop Albums and sign up for our free weekly newsletter delivered every Monday with Tuesday's releases. The following new releases are available from Amazon. AP.9 - The Best of AP.9 Big...

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VIDEO: N.E.R.D. performs "Everybody Nose" on Letterman. This is not the Leonard Cohen-Digital Underground mash-up we were rooting for. (Paper Thin Walls Bullhorn)

Tue, 13 May 2008 19:32:56 GMT

We invented the repost.

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Vintage Rap Advertising: The West Coast (Hip-Hop Is Read)

Sat, 10 May 2008 16:25:00 GMT

Now, I'm not trying to step on the toes of Vince or Slurg in the area of rap magazine scans, but I scanned these ads the other day and wanted to share them. Click the links next to the group's name to see the ads larger. Digital Underground (Large) Tha Dogg Pound (Large) The Pharcyde (Large)

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NCAA Football 08 Progress Report (IGN)

Thu, 08 May 2008 08:06:00 GMT

... as long as it's on their hard drive in an MP3 format. For example, we scored a touchdown and heard Digital Underground's "The Humpty Dance" wash over the crowd for a few seconds, which was then followed up by House of Pain's "Jump Around" on the ensuing kickoff.We also got some new details on the Home Field Advantage that we'd been told about that can rattle the composure of quarterbacks....

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Summer Meltdown concert rocks Golden Valley May 10 (ximblr.com)

Sat, 03 May 2008 14:10:03 GMT

... with Tone Loc & Rob Base), Conjob has recently shared the stage with Jurassic 5, Alien Ant Farm, Digital Underground, Zebrahead, Unwritten Law, Mickey Avalon and many others. Recently Conjob won the $10,000 Grand Prize in the Century City Walk & Roll Festival, headlined the prestigious Amplify Independent Music Festival in Las Vegas and traveled across the country to showcase at the...

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